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WEATHER.
Tonight and Tuesday generally
cloudy.
HERE AND THERE
Mrs. Bryan Parrott spent Sun
day with her father, Tad Bradley, at
Weldon.
Circle No. 4 will meet Tuesday af
ternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. Claude M.
Erwin hostess.
At your service—Big Bens.—New
port Jewelry Co. 244dtf.
Your Grocery!
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Yours for Getting the Most
and the Best for the
We want every family in this section to I
| make this grocery store their trading place. You
r” will at all times find the best quality foods, the |
largest variety and lowest prices for GOOD
I GROCERIES, and a hearty welcome every time 1
jfa you call. We really—and truly, appreciate *[your
| patronage,
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Rushton’s
Store of Quality
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Coats
Dresses
For this week’s special Ladies’
Dresses in Taffetta, Georgette, Silk,
Jersey, $25.00 and $30.00 values
$19-75
306 Front 8t. Phone 255
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Attorney Troy Pace is up from Lit
tle Rock today looking after railroad
business in court.
Robert Armisted left Saturday for
his home in Memphis, where he will
spend several days.
Mrs. R. D. Brown entertained with j
a party Saturday afternoon in honor
of J. T. Umsted, Jr.
For Rent—A furnished room—405
Hazel street 243d6t
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Puckett of Me
Crory were here Sunday, going to
Batesville to visit relatives.
Mrs. L. C. Hays and children of
Pine Bluff were here Sunday, going
to Batesville to visit relatives.
Jesse Williams returned Saturday
night from Little Rock, where he
spent a few days on business.
Knox menas shoes cheap. Ill Wat
:ut street dtf.
Miss Jennie Belle Rittenhouse has
accepted a position with the Snetser
Grocery as cashier and stenographer.
R. L. Fisher of Searcy spent the
day in our city with his daughter,
Miss Pearl Fisher, of the Rushton
Store.
J. B. Avera left yesterday to visit
the northern furniture markets, at
St. Louis, Burlington, Chicago and
Grand Rapids.
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The Newport Handle Works has
plenty of good wood on hand. 243d6t
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Morse and R.
S. Moon of Jonesboro were at the Ha
zel hotel Sunday night, being here on
business today.
Basil Wingo, who has in the service
of Uncle Sam for several months, was ,
mustered out Saturday and returned ,
home Sunday night.
Wanted—Two furbished rooms for
housekeeping. Call Independent.
249d2t. .
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Miss Mildred Reamey will dliscon- ,
tinue her class this week on account
of repairs being made on her class
room at the Hazel hotel.
' The Womans’ Missionary Union of
the Baptist church will meet Tuesday
afternoon at two-thirty with Mrs. W. 1
P. Jackson on Laurel street.
Drayage of all kinds handled
Momptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 13-dtf .
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bevens and
her mother, Mrs. Stokes, leave on
No. 3 this afternoon for Hot Springs
to spend two or three weeks.
Tom B. Davidson, representing the
International Harvester Company, is
here for two or three days and is
stopping at the Columbia hotel.
Wanted—Lady with some experi
ence to db office work. Phone 116.
249d4t
Neill Phillips, who has been taking
a special course in a preparatory
school at Annapolis," Maryland, wi.
arrive home some time this week.
Edward Baxter, Dale Walbert, W.
U. Lamdlreth, Horace Perrin and Cecil
Perrin, all of Batesville, were regis
tered at the Hazel hotel Sunday night
on their return from Little Rock.
For Sale—Rough Cypress building
material, also cypress pickets.—V. O.
Jones Lumber Co. 248dtf wtf
J. N. Lewis spent Sunday with his
wife at Batesville, where she will
probably remain the remainder of the
summer with her father, John M.
Cook, whose health is very bad.
Mrs. Paul Bonebrake and baby
daughter Elise, who have been guests
of Miss Elise Hooker, will leave to
morrow for their home in Chicago.
Just received shipment of “Big
Ben” alarm clocks. Get one while
they last. Price 3.00—Newport Jew
elry Company. 244dtf.
Miss Guila Chunn was called to
Little Rock a few dfays ago by the ill
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Eat Switow Candy
Candy is a food. The
human system needs it.
Uncle Sam gives each
doughboy haif a pound of
candy every ten days.
Gives it in rations as food
not as a luxury. Are ypu
eating sufficient candy?
Made in Newport
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ness of her brother’s wife, Mrs. Geo. j
Chunn. She is very ill with influenza,
but was reported to be better Sunday, j
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Mrs. F. H. Goode of Little Rock j
arrived Sunday at noon to join Mrs.
J. L. Vaughan and are house guests
this week of Miss Louis Robinson on
Main street.
Wanted—Ash, elm, maple, cypress,
hickory and oak logs. Can use all
kinds in the same raft. —V. 0. Jones
Lumber Company. 248dtf wtf
Miss Elizabeth Smith came home
from the Ursaline Convent at Arca
dia, Mo., Saturday and will spend two
weeks at home with her father, Fred
Smith and wife.
J. E. Doherty of this city received
a telegram from his brother in Cin
cinnati stating that their mother is
at the point of death. She is 92
years of age.
For Sale—1 5-passenger Chevro
let touring car in first class condition,
also two good mule teams. Good bar
gain. Apply Newport Handle Works.
248btf.
Miss Clara King of Magnolia has
accepted a position as stenographer
'or Phillips & Ferguson Insurance
Agency, succeeding Miss Marie Kais
:r, who resigned the first of the
nonth.
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All workers who have been work
ng on articles for the Red Cross are
■equested to finish them as soon as
mssible and return them in order that
he local chapter may complete a :
ihipment. 249d2t
Mrs. W. T. Allison of Little Rock
s here for a few days’ visit to Mr.
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NEW SPRING GOODS
Let us show you our new Spring
Goods which are arriving daily.
A swell line of Silks, Crepes,
Satins, Dress Ginghams, Percales,
Ladies’ and Children’s Gingham
Dresses, also a big line of Ladies’ j
Spring Hats, Shoes, Hosiery.
Domestics from 11c and up.
Ginghams from 15c and up.
Calico from 12c and up.
Garden Seed
Triumph Potatoes
Onion Sets
Alfalfa Seed
and Seed Oats
We carry the best Flour in Town
At
Bowen’s Cash Store
ind Mrs. Clyde Wood and Mrs. J. II.
VIcHugh and from here will go to
Batesville to visit friends of her for
ner home.
If you need (Stake) go to the
butcher shop; If you need your
vatch fixed go to a jeweler; If you
need printing done, go to a printer;
But, if you need music in your home
call on Z. B. Reid. 29d3t'wlt
The Independent works for you.
Use it as your salesman. It carries
news of the store into hundreds ol
homes.
—Wnlff-finlriman Merc. Co.MHMHMBDoiWolff-Goldinan Merc. ColHV
COSSARD CORSETS
NEW SPRING MODELS IN ;
CHOOSE A CORSET WORTHY
OF YOUR GOOD FIGURE
—Then choose your new outer
apparel—a new Spring Corset will
give the proper style lines to the
new outer garments and show off
their smart fashionable design to
the best advantage.
You’ll find real pleasure in choos
ing a Gossard Corset. It is so easy
to get exactly the right model for
your figure, a model that fits per
fectly and assures comfort and
satisfaction. J
'—coats let your next corset
—dresses be A GOSSARD
—CAPES
---BLOUSES $2'75 $3'°° $4'°° $5°° $6,5°
Wolff-Goldman Merc. Co. 1
"The Home of Good Merchandise**