The Russellville Democrat., 1881-07-14

turned home from visit to relative lin Yell county since our last issne. 1 Prof. !. R. Weathers. the talented editor of the Little Rock School Jour nal. favored us with call Friday.
 --Mr. K. H. Sanders, representa-, the Arkansas Gazette, waited upon ou citizens, and successfully, last Friday.
 --Miss Sallie weimer, of Potts Sta tion, spent several days of last week II Russellville, visiting numerous friends
 Misses Hallie Rankin and - Dunbar, of Dover, attended meetingl of the state teachers association las week.
 Mir. A. D. James, of Dover, at tended the meeting of the teachers as sociation last week, and favored u. with call.
 Walter W. Breashear, Esq, of Ca glesville, called last week. He attend ed the meetings of the state teachers association.
 County Clerk Reynolds, of Dover passed couple of days in town last week among friends. We acknowledge an agreeable call.
 Prof. J. F. Howell, principal of the Lonoke High School, an elegant gen. tleman and accomplished teacher, call> ed to see us Friday.
 --Messrs. W. M. Oates and James Henry, two four most valuable citi- zens, left yesterday for a six week. s visit to Washington county.
 Misses Matte Southmayd and Clara B. Emo, of Van Bpren, have been visiting in town the past week guests of Miss Jessie Howell.s
 --Mr. Tom Halliburton, telegraph operator at this place, with his family, is spending few days at Atkins, vis- iting friends and recuperating.
 Prof. A. NJ. Gibson, of Atkins, a successful educator and valuable citi- zen, attended the meetings of the state teachers association last week.
 Prof. ". E. Massey. of Fayetteville, arrived in town Tuesday and will re- main sometime. lie ias been employ, ed to instruct the Russellville cornet band.
 Prof. J. F. Rives, Jr., principal of the Searcy High school, and talented and enthusiastic young educator. fa- vored us with pleasant call while in town last week.
 Miss Sallie Lasker, one of Little Rocks most accomplished young la- dies, attended the teachers association last week. She was the guest of MT. and Mrs. Reich.
 Rev. G. W. Reeves, latA> pastor of the Russellville Baptist church, but now of Helena, Ark, was in town last week on a visit to his wife, who is spending the summer here.
 MT. Crowder Moseley has secured a school at Cross Plains, this county, and for three months will teach tine young ideas of that locality 10 shoot early, often and accurately.
 Prof. J. NJ. Fish, superintendent of the city schools of Little Rock, was among our valued visitors last week. Prof. FisM is jealous advocate of pop ular education and genial gentleman.
 Col. Jacob Frolich and little son, of Little Rock, were greeted by many warm personal friends on our streets last Wednesday. The Colonel's trip, though brief, we hope was pleasant one.
 -Messrss J. K. Periman and ". I. Harkey formerly of this place, but now engaged in mercantile pursuits at Ola, Yell county, were with us last week and paid their respects to this office.
 MT. and Mrs. J. E. Battenfield and daughter, the DEMOCRAT representa- tives on the Winnepeg excursion, re- turned home last week after trip of unalloyed pleasure. An account of the journey we publish elsewhere.
 Prof. J. H. Yonley. who has been spending several weeks of thesheated term in Russellville, left last Monday morning for Colorado. The Prof. is an intellectual gentleman and ready conversationalist, and made many friends during his sojourn in our midst.
 Miss Jane K. Weeden, Quaker ess temperance lecturer of Ohio, and one of the original crusaders, visited our town last week and favored us with visit. Miss Weeden is a jealous worker in the temperance cause, and her efforts have been crowned with very gratifying success. We bid her God speed.
 -Col. W. L. Morris, the gifted city editor of the Helena Daily Yeoman, was an attendant upon the meeting of the Teachers association last week, and found time 10 visit our sanctnm. We are pleased to know that our broth. er-in-ink continues to ascend the jour> nalistic ladder toward fame's eternal camping ground.