The Russellville Democrat., 1875-12-16
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

( Iuent- iIr to-f3y's paper. :, ---IIon David Walker of Fayette- vile, passed up the Ft. Smith road Monday.
 The cotton from Searcy and Newton counties has begun to roll | ill lively.
 :, Go to WooTEN's $ for all of your [ Christmas groceries.
 Preparations are being made by the committees, for the Sunday school Christmas tree.
 ". r. WoJTEN has just received . q pure article of \. o. Molasses. Mir. Jno. lobe, a brother of Mir. , E. F. lobe, of the DEMOCRAT, has i, been spending several days in our city.
 ---WoorEN has the best and cheap est boots and shoes in the market. Last Sunday was q lovely day--- { more like May than Deccmber---and the attendance at Sunday school and church was large.
 Handsome carpets at from 70 to S0c. at J. l.. SHINN'S.
 ---Remembcr the election for three school directors next Saturday, and choose good, earnest men, who are . in favor of education for the masses. Go to W. F. WooTEN's for the best and cheapest groceries in town. The roads are now in splendid condition. and our friends who have to haul their cotton from a distance would do we'll to take advantage of the lovely weather and good roads. "A si ,00 scarf---Lady's---for $2 ,50 at J. l.. SHINN's. Capt. Bob Wilson, the popular and liberal dry goods merchant, will please accept our sincere thanks for substantial favors. May he live long and flourish.
 For good ovcrcoat at crock bottom" price, call at
 J. l.. SHINN's. There was slight fall of snow Wednesday night T week ago---so slight that it was only visible in the . morning OH the fences like d heavy frost.
 "A fine lot of black alpacas at l greatly reduced prices at J. l.. SHISN's. Our good looking and pleasant young friend, MT. Tom Deaton, now hops the counter and lifts his hat to the ladies, behind the counter at the mammoth store of J. l.. Shinn.
 "A lot of nice ready-made under wear for the ladies at cost at J. l.. SHINN's. MT. Camp, of South Carolina, who two years ago, captured and carried away one of Russcllville's fair ones, is back again with his lady AND THE LITTLE ONE, visiting relatives.
 ---Boys call on Macie Bernard at JERRIE's for your fire crackers and Christmas tricks.
 Quite a number of the citizens of our county have taken advantage of the offer made by the Land Commissioner of the Ft. Smith railroad, and secured their lands at $2.50 per acre.
 Pig feet, sour kraut, cheese and bologna sausage is cheap at
 JERRIE WooTEN's.
 We are very sorry to learn that Esquire Pollock is now lying very sick at his residence near Galla Rock. We sincerely trust that he may have speedy recovery and enjoy q long exemption from further sick ness.
 ---Always go to n house where you can find good aSsortment---tor instance to ]. l.. SiINS's.
 We acknowledge n pleasant call from J. M. Palmer, representing the sterling cotton and commission house of Senter X Co.,, St. Louis. This house enjoys the reputation of being prompt, fair and obliging. Mir. F. will make this point his head quar- ters for 4 greater part of the season.
 "A fresh lot of furi;iture just in and for sale low down at
 J. l.. SHINN's.
 The election for three school directors for the separate school dis trict of Rnsscllville will take place next Saturday. Two are to be elect ed vice Alva Russell and !. M. lIar- key, terms of office expired, and one vice /. keeton, removed from -dis- trict.
 --,teans, Linseys, and Flannels lower than the lowest at
 j. l.. SuINN's.
 Hon. x. D. Shinn, our repre- sentative, returned home Saturday. The Judge Is looking well, consider ing his close confinement. He has served the people honestly and faith fully always at his post. Only two bills came before the house this seS- sion on which he failed tO vote.
 They are coming.! Those beau tlilil slawls, comiortes, ladies fancy neck Scarts, &c., &C. ERWIN.
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