The Russellville Democrat., 1880-09-02
PERSONAL MENTION.

PERSONAL MENTION.
 --Dr. J. NJ. Gray and party returned Tuesday from their trip to Yell county,
 MT. W. H. Miller has charge of Jimmie Wells drug store during the proprietors absence.
 Miss Lela veazy, of Dardanelle, has been visiting in town the past week.
 Judge H. s. Carter departed for his old home in Mississippi, last Tuesday on businesss and pleasure. He will be absent about ten days.
 MT. Burrell Rushing, of Big Pin ey, one of Pope county's best citizens, made us an agreeable call last Monday.
 Rev. T. B. Ford, of Little Rock, has been conducting series of meet ings in the M. E. Church, beginning last Thursday evening.
 We were delighted to welcome to our sanctum last Saturday that genial, and talested legal gentleman, Judge w. W. Mansfield. of Ozark. The Judge was enroute home from the DardaDelle CiTcuiI couTt,
 MT. H. S. Carter returned from Dandanelle circuit court last week. Mir. Carter was elected special judge in cases wherein the regular judge was disqualified, and presided with dignity and ability.
 MT. Robt. ii. Jamison bade adieu to friends and started upon his south tn,, la. so tpa f;a, is Rev West, Florida. That he may re- cere wish of his many friends.
 --The following are the arrivals from Eureka since our last: Capt. Jao. R. Homer Scott, Mir. and Mrs. H. Clabe Howell, and children. Mir. Mace Ber- nard. Misses Jessie Howell and Rose Patterson, Mir. James Luker and wife, Mir. J. B. Erwin. MT. Luther Boswell and Miss Porah Boswell. We are glad to know the entire party enjoyed the trip and were benefited thereby.
 MT. Jefferson E. Brown, of Key West, Florida. who has for a month past been recreating in Russellville and vicinity, returned home last Mon day, carrying with him the best wishes of a large circle of friends.
 We were pleased to receive n call last week from Mir. E. c. Johnson, the able young editor of the Clinton Ban. ner. Mir. Johnson is a pleasant gentle man and gsts up . good paper. Among the new departures for Eureka we note: Messrs. Lawrence Russell, Jap Huffman. J. W. Wells, and Master Frank Roys. We wish them a pleasant trip.
 The Gazette of last Friday thus re- fers to our townsmau, Mir. c. W. Shinn: Capt. William Shinn, promi- nent young attorney of Russellville, is spending few days in tho city. Billy is talking of putting cut his shingle in to have him among us.
 MT. J. F. Settle returned last Mon- day from Kentucky with his family. We extend them welcome, with the wish that their new home may be pleasant to them.
 MT. J. B. Erwin returns from Eureka much improved. He has thrown his cane away and says he has no use tor 1t now. We hope his cure may be permanent.
 Our senior returns to us almost re- covered from his injuries received at Eureka. The fatigue of travel over land oppressed him somewhat, buta few days rest will, we hope, restore him to his wonted health.
 -Messrs. Manly, Dickev and Halle. from the upper part of the county, were in to see us last week.
 Mir. Cad Hanks representing the well-known and thoroughly reliable commission house of Brooks, Neely & Co.,, Memphis, was in town this week. Mir Hanks is a veteran traveller and Ia we'll and favorably known, and never fails to get good share of business. Remember merchants, in making your business arrangements thls season to include this reliable firm in your list.
 Mir. A. J. Valandingham, agent of the l.. k. & F. $. Ky. Express Co.,, called to see us this week. He was ac- companied by MT. Angele, agent of the Iron Mountain Ky. Express Co. These gentleman were interviewing our business men in the interest of their respective companies, and we are pleas ed te note, with success. Express rates have been materially lcssoned since the organization of these companies, and they should be literally patronized.