The Russellville Democrat., 1880-12-23
LOCAL NEWS.
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-Health of the tewn is good. -The town is full of strangers. Houses for rent are in demand. 'Psace on earth good will to men. , -Eggs are in demand at forty cent. er dozen.
 --Jhe backbone of winter has st,ffen. cd up little.
 We wish all our readers a merry Christmas and happy new year. Some of our young men speak oi spending the holidays in Van Bursn. --The number of bales of cotton shipped from this station up to date will reach about l2 500.
 -The Baptist festival comes off Fri day night the 3lst inst. at the Masonic building. Do not fail to attend. --At the school election last Saturday o. Bonds and F. E. Barrow were ected directors to serve three years. Messrs. E. l.. and J. w. McCrack- If Scottyille, were in the city last irday. We received call from the CT.
 -Mr. Robert Williamson, of Quitman ivcd in town last Friday night and nained until Tuesday visiting bnds.
 -Mr. J. B. Weaver has, we learn, called to the pastorate of the Bap- churches of Dardanelle and Rus vills.
 The bunch of keys left in this off ee r. Bowden last Wednesday were Ed for Thursday evening by MT. chic.
 John Erwin-Monday mornings This accounts for the unusually 1 smile on the face of our friend week.
 dr. Book" Bergman is now a ent of east end, having moved lay to the Julius Miller place, near ollegs.
 Christmas presents will be received this office until p. m. Dec. 25. Vthing from jewsharp to railroad be acceptable.
 The senior editor accompanied his fher as far as Little Rock on his reward trip. Capt. Scott will be week or two.
 We club with the Little Rock Ga at $2.50 per year. For a chance Ie Gazette drawing twenty cents to pove amount should be added. he season for forming good reso>
 t hand. A man should re>
 lad better life before he is
 Head.
 B.. A. Buck returned from St.
 Bt week and his new goods are rapidly. His holiday goods are ly attractive. Call and see
 Arthur Erwin had the mis-
 to lose memorandum book ing $265 last Friday night. The will be liberally rewarded by ing the same to the owner.
 bssrs. R. E. Hogins and F. c. anne down from Dover last Mon- The latter will spend the holi- ith friends and relatives in Illi> Pwnship.
 ny are a true lover's visits like Eful newspaper? Because they mence weekly, then become semi kly, then tri-weekly, and then daily Sunday supplement.
 levsl-headed, intelligent, observ- hap says that in families where spapcr is taken you will always more intelligence than in those re the newspaper is not taken. Mr. Atlas Hartsell and family have to LewisvilIs near Hope, to spend holidays with relatives. Henry Is will supply the multitude with s during the proprietor's absence. Mr. Sam Brown informs us that bss not consider his fruit trees in> by the November freeze. Would b hear from other neighborhoods pruing the damage, if any, to fruit last Friday and Saturday were the 6st days of tho season here. Both our streets were thronged and pse quantities of goods were ex- ed for cotton and other country cs.
 the new time card passenger pn the Ft. Smith road will run |ws: Going west, arrive at Rus . :00 D. m; going east. arrive IellyIlle 6 :i6 a. m. We will give ght schedule in next issue.
 accordance with time honored there will bc no paper issued Ia office next week, and the en- e from editors to roller-boy will
 An extra will be issued
 containing legal notices.
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 sadslle shop. are too busy to
 tlds week. Their mule tailor, |
 rner. ia still busy dressing up
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