The Russellville Democrat., 1878-10-03
The Annual Conference of the NJ

1 Y. CaWtch South, commences hefe oi the 23d inst.
 We were much pleased to meet MT Jno. c. southerland, the genial and ef- aeiept representative of Mess. Day X Pfoud.itt, Memphis, on our streets aeaip after his recent severe sickness at DMdanelle.
 We noticed two very handsome Irigs-a buggy and q pliaoton -put of at our depot this week; the former for Mr. j. II. Shinn and the latter for Dr. ]. ". Pruitt. They were selected and purchased by Mr. J. II. shiun in St. Louis.
 Two PROUD MEN.--Two of the proudest and happiest men we have ever seen are Mir. W. r. Wooten, of our town aud MT. John Halle, of Dover. 4 bran new boy at their respective res ideuees is the cause of their pride and joy.
 Howell, White & Go. have just re- ceiyed fine assortment of Boots and Shoes from Boston which they propose to sell at lowest figures.
 --NIcssrs. Chas. II. Mcclure & Co.,, Darlauelle, Ark will please accept thanks for a very pretty piece of music and song, "Since Grandfather Died. :" 1sessrs. McG, & Co. keep an extensive list 0f sheet music, aud are able to sup- ply almost any piece desired.
 --Nessfs. j.. T. Fowler and Will White got safely back from Saint Louis last Saturday, and tie houses of both of these gentlemen will, bs in receipt of their new goods in very few days. They say they bought cheap, and will sell accordingly.
 go wad some power the giftie gie us Io see oursel's as others sec us;
 Il Wad fr8e f8onie a blunter free us
 And foolish notion; What airs in dress and GAIT wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion."
 We were most. forcibly reminded of Robbie Buns' lines, above, on seeing q certain fair Game cross the street the other day.
 Go to the Red Store of Howell White & Go. for your Dry Goods. A new supply just received.
 --Dr. Easley, the hero physician who went as volunteer from Little Rock to Memphis is numbered with the dead. So says the Little Rock papers of the 50th ut. The noble hero wrestled with the deadly scourge nine days, but at last be fell victim to it's malignant attack.
 -~The Lewisburg State is going to be published hereafter at Morrilton; Lew isBurg not coming up to the support Of inc State IS she ought to--or at least sufficiently to justify continuance of the paper there. In losing FelttIs Lew isbarg has lost good citizen and a good newspaper man. Success at Nor rillton, Edd! sne
 Ladies cau find a nice assortment of Dress Goods, Shawis, Neckties, Bows, Ribbons, Hosiery, Combs, &c., at the Red Store of Howell, White & Co.
 Prof. D. 5. Pah'ich has accepted a school at Alma. We see from the Alma Herald that he has the prospect Of obtaining fine school there. We are glad to hear it, for Prof. F. is an able educator and ought to he appreciat- cd any place. We bespeak for him the very best success at Alma, and kind, hospi.able treatment from the people of that place.
 The good people in the neighbor- hood of shiloh church were engaged, last Friday, when we passed there on our way to Dover, in clearing off the undergrowth, shrubbing out the briars and brambles, and trimming up the trees in the Shiloh cemetery. A day thus spent Is well put in, and shows that the surviving friends of the slumberers in the cemetery revere the memory of their departed loved ones.
 -I have select stock of boots. and shoes which will close out for cash ol | produce at 8 low figure.
 ". P. WooTEN.
 -'Twas Sabbath evening. In tho west the great red sun was pillowine l himself in banks of golden clouds ] From many-colored leaves the dying day was reflected in thousand gor- aeous tipts. Beneath the shadows oi i the mighty oaks-monarch of thous- and warnings of the moon-they sat near tbc threshold of tine village school house. One glance told that they were sweetheart and lover. They were both pleased with each other, with themselves and with the world around them They were happy.
 Two nlcar gentlemen than Mir. Cad ] Hanks and Capt. Sam Churchill do mol live. We have had the pleasure of call: from each of them this week. Cad i' still with Brooks, Neely & Co.,, one oI the most solid cotton factorage and grocery houses in the West. They have houses in both St. Louis and Mem phis and merit the large Arkansas trade which they control.
 I Copf sam Ch1rcbill believes in home