The Russellville Democrat., 1879-06-05
Additional Local.
Apples are now in the market.

Soda Water and Lemonade only Sc. glass at Boswell X Erwin's.
 '--Bale cotton in town Tuesday sold for llls cents. How is that for high?
 lice cream every Tuesday, Thurs 1 day and Saturday, afternoon and eve- ming, at Boswell & Erwin's.
 A rumor from Dover says there is to be two matrimonial wake ups" in Russellville soon. So mote it be.
 MT. Lyon and wife, of Yell Co.,, father and mother of our fellow-towns. man W. A. Lyon, are visiting him this week.
 Capt. Geo. E. Howell, our very efficient railroad man, left for Fayette- vile Monday, to be gone probably sev- eral days.
 Miss Lillie Willis, who has been on three months visit to her. sister, Mrs Jessup, in Dardanelle, returned | last week.
 W. c. Davis has opened primary school at the Moses building, in the western part of town. Tuition $1.25 per month.
 Boys, take your girls around to Boswell & Erwin's and get glass of ice cold soda or lemonade, or the finest confections that can be procured.
 We cordially Invite the ladies to call on us and examine our line of jew elry cologne, fancy paper. fancy goods, &c., &c. BOSWELL & ERWIN. There was negro man (ex-conviet) arrested in town Monday on charge of having attempted to hang q white woman (tramp) for stealing q blanket. A young man named Ma. Fowler | jumped off the excursion train Wednes- day while under speed, to save two miles walk, and broke his leg just above the ankle.
 MT. s. A. Bradley showed us some heads of wheat plucked from his crop near town that were fully six inches long and had four or five grains in every mash. Who can beat it?
 We were pleased to meet our good friendSMr. Frank Johnson, formerly of Yell county, but now of Texas, and who was bound thitherward. May dame fortune ever smile upon you, Frank.
 MT. and Mrs. H. F. Whites new hotel will soon be completed; we think they have had thought or two-:judg- ing from their countenances-of giving the young folks grand entertainment as soon as completed.
 MT. B. F. lobe, J. E. Battenfeld, wife and May, G. Will Shinn and Mrs. Shinn departed on the down train Mon- day morning for Little Rock to take in the Press Convention. May they enjoy it to the bounds of their opportunities.
 We were pleased to receive call from our former fellow-countyman, Dr. Robt.. F. Williamson, of Quitman. He reports health and crops very good in his section. He also proved himself a substantial friend by giving us a sub scription to the DEMOCRAT.
 Among the visitors at the Southern Methodist Sunday School last Sunday, was Jerome Hill, of Hill, Fontaine & Co.,, Memphis, who honored Mrs. Whites class of little folks with the donation of a dollar to be placed to their credit in the Sunday school col lection. MT. Hill, as he deserves, is fast becoming most favorably known, not by our business men alone, but by our whole community as well. Success to all such men.
 The picnic at Ozar on the 2Sth ult. was complete success, the citizens of that place giving the excursioiists a grand reception. Speeches of welcome were made and responded to. Of the excursion we can not say as much, for more unaccommodating set of train- men we never saw. The coolers were unsupplied with water, and it was with difficulty that the excursionists obtained even dirty water from the tanks on the road.
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