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On (lie* 1.8th Day of December, 1918. „
DON’T FAIL TO JOIN
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Call, write or telephone for detailed information.
< A PITA I. $50,000 EARNED SURPLUS OVER $150,000.
Our 1918 Club matures December 10th, 1918. Deposit your
Club funds in a checking account.
“THE RANK WITH THE RIO SURPLUS.’’
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WEATHER.
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Tonight, fair and colder; Thursday
fair with rising temperature.
HERE AMD THERE
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Phillip Ldfkard is improving slow
ly and hopes to be out in a few days.
15c package ol tjualter cornflakes,
10c.—Bowen’s Cash Store. lOOdOt [
Mrs'. R. W. Wallace of Nettleton is
spending a few days with Newport
relatives.
Lost— Bunch of keys. Return to
lit) Hazel and receive reward. l)2d(it
Lost—One Truck chain in city or
on Island road. Reward for return
to Van llyke’s Garage. 104d2t wit
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For Sale- Ford car in good condi
tion. See Bert Snetser. 184dtf
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Irving Gretzsinger will return to
Gamp Pike this afternoon after a sev
eral days’ visit home.
Wanted—Good life insurance solic-:
itor. Salary or commission. Apply
Independent. 19l2d(>t j
Mr. and Mrs. II. M. Westcott are
over from Oil Trough today for a
few hours on business.
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Chickens, turneys, geese and eggs
at Bowen’s Cash Store. I89dGt
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Taylor and Miss
I.ueile Taylor arc 'in from Elgin to
day. guests of Mrs. J. S. Wilmans.
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For Sale—One Chandler, 1 Dodge |
and 1 Ford.—Frank Johnson. 85 dl2tj
Sergeant K. I!. Nearcey of Camp
I’ike is spending several days in town
on business and meeting our people.
WANTKD -Nice clean rags at the
Independent office.
Will S. Campbell can»e up from
Camp Pike ye§t relay, where he has
been in the officers’ training school
for several weeks.
Knox menus snoes cneap. ill Wal
nut street. dtf.
Mrs. T. J. Gregg and Mrs. O. D.
Watson are expected home this even
ing from a visit with Mrs. James
Keatts at Little Rock.
Furnished rooms with best of board
at Mrs. Dawson’s, Jl(i Hazel street.
187dl2t.
Miss Nola Young was called to Vi
ola, Fulton county, last night by the
serious illness of her mother, who has
pneu monia.
Wanted—Two furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. Apply to A L.
Mosier, telephone office. 191d6t o.
Mrs. Mary Neill continues to be
quite ill at her home on Boswell
street and her friends regret very
much to learn of her condition.—
Batesville Guard.
Fof the most homelike place to
stay and best board go to Mrs. Daw
son’s at 41<> Hazel street. 87dl2t
The Woman’s Missionary Society
of the Baptist church will meet with
Mrs. L. R. Baker on Fourth street
Thursday at 2:20 p. m. All members
are urged to be present.
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Drayage of all kinds handled
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Newport is to have a landing station for Air
planes and already several have been here and
everybody in Jackson and adjoining counties w ill t
have the privilege of seeing a Government flier
and his great bird.
While these \irplanes are going to “light” in
Newport, we cordially invite you to light at our
- great bargain center and see one of the best lines
of Dry Goods. Groceries, in fact everything for the
Christmas Shopper.
We hare a nice line oj Ladies' Fall Suits
from $9.50 to $23.50 hut worth 50 percent more.
Ladies' and Misses' Cloaks and Ladies' Skirts
from $2.50 to $25.00.
Ail kinds of footwear for the entire familv.
Men's and Bov's Suits, Ships, Hats and
Caps. Underwear and fiosierv.
I We have Dress Ginghams from lbc the vara
and up, the verj best.
We have domestics from 15c to 35c worth 25
per cent more.
Silks, Crepe de Chines and Poplins as well as
all other dress goods.
Comforts and Blankets for the cold nights
that are sure to come soon. Gum Boots, Over
shoes, Raincoats and wagon sheets.
Come in and see us and get one of our beau
tiful Calendars for 1919. •
We are expecting you to visit us and remember
that it is “More goods for Same Money and Same
Goods for Less Money” is our motto.
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BOWENS CAJi STORE
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• To make a great wind up of the sale w< will, _ for the
next ten days, sell anything in our line at prices un
heard of before. This means a big saviig to you if you
I buy before this sale is over. Your mansuit and over
coat, Ladies’ Suits, Coats, Dresses, Skirts or Waists, ais
any Boy’s clothing. Everything will be;old during this
sale.
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promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 13-dtl
The Christian Woman’s Board of
Missions of the Christian church will
meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30
with Mrs. O. M. Bowen. Mrs. Cl. K.
Stephens will be the leader.
A great line of Christmas seals,
tags, cards, etc. We handle the cele
brated Gibson art line, the hand
somest line on the market.—I. D.
Price. 189bl7t
Mr. and Mrs. Will Runyan of the
Island are the parents of twin baby
girls, born Tuesday morning. They
are fine healthy babies and congratu
lations are extended the parents.
Dr. R. C. Dorr of Batesville, was
here Monday night going to St. Louis
called by the serious illness of his
friend, Sidney Maxfield, who is ill
there with pneumonia.
Arriving daily, the wonderful Edi
son, ‘‘the Phonograph with a Soul.”
The most appropriate Christmas
present possible to give. The demand
is great and increasing. Order yours
now.—Z. B. Reid, Licensed Dealer,
107 Hazel street. 194d6t 35w2t
A sweet baby daughter came to
brighten the life of her mother, Mrs.
Adam Lockard, this morning and the
many friends of the family are glad
to know that both mother and little
one are doing very nicely.
The Youths Companion and Mc
Call’s Magazine one year for only
$2.50. Many other money-saving
clubs listed in my catalogue which
will be mailed free on request.—II. E.
L. McCollum, Newport, Ark.
194dG 35w2t
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Hillhouse
received a message last night from
Albert Bevans, who wired his arrival
from France yesterday afternoon.
He is in the base hospital at Camp
Merrett, New Jersey. His friends
feel sure he will be home soon on a
furlough and will probably be trans
ferred to Hot Springs for further
treatment.
Every farmer in Jackson County
should read the Progressive Farmer,
the best farm paper in the south.
Weekly, $1.00 per year. See or write
Harvy E. L. McCollum, County Agt.,
Newport, Ark. 194dbt 3ow2t
Will Childers arrived home last
night from Camp Pike, where he has
been in the officers’ training school
for the past three months. Will is
one of our old Company E boys and
says he will never get over not be
ing sent across with the other boys,
but was left for service at Camp
Beauregard and later entered the of
ficers’ training school at Camp Pike,
but has been honorably discharged
and his friends are mighty glad to
have him home again.
One of the most appropriate and
acceptable Christmas gifts possible
to give a friend or relative is a year’s
subscription to the Woman’s Home
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. Companion, The American Magazine,
| The Delineator, Everybody’s Maga
| zine, The Ladies’ Home Journal or
; The Saturday Evening Post.—Harvey
1E. L. McCollum, Agent, 107 Hazel
I street, at the Z. B. Reid Music Store.
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Roy Jones, a young man of Swif
ton, who has been in France since in
the early summer, has arrived home
I for a few days’ stay. He had two
| fingers shot off and with other in-1
j juries has been in the hospital over
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there for some time, and will v be
sent to one of the United Statios
pitals for further treatment.Mr.
Jones came to Newport anuive
Mr. and All’s. George Fousheoeir
first information about thefcon,
Claude, who was wounded in nee
on the 11th of August, since hing
from the government that lhad
been wounded. Mr. Jones say.hat
Claude was gassed, and was, the
time, almost totally blind, bciron
fined in a darkened rooiutver
since, but was now impovingllis
friends of this brave young soldier
hope he may continue to im move and ']
that lie may soon be sent homie wit i ‘
convalescents. ’
NOTICE ELKS.
There is to be a regular meetim.
of the Lodge Wednesday night at
7 :.■]<). Besides other important busi
ness there is to an election of exaltci,
ruler to succeed Brother Frei
Suits, deceased. Members are u
to attend.
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Christmas Skoppin
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WOLFF-GOLDMAN’vS
Where you can find Useful Gifts. Everyone should give Xmas presents
year—more than any other year—make folks happy-~make yourself happy
giving. Give things “he” or “she” really need—suisible, practical gifts. Tha
the kind folks really appreciate- -At Cur Store you'll fi;d hundreds of just su
gifts.
A FEW CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS:
| Silk Hose Bath Rohes
Very Appropriate Gifts Nothing Nicer for
All Colors Xmas
75c 3.00 4.00 5.00 6.5,0
Kid Gloves Silk Underwear '
Black, White and Gowns, Camisoles,
Brown Teddy Bears
j 2.5C to 3.00 1.00 to 5.00
Ladies’ Purses Furs! Furs!
A Beautiful Line The Gift Supreme
75c to 7.50 15.00 per sei up
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Lovely New
Xmas Blouses . jH
4.00 5.00 6.50
j 7.50 3.50 10.00 ^jj
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Silk, Crepe, ana \ I
flannelette '.
1.50 to 10.00
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Handkerchiefs
7he prettiest Line We've B||
Ever Shown |B
5c to 50c ¥
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Store will remain open evenings after December 16
until Xmas.
Wolff-Goldman
“The Home of Good M
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