The Russellville Democrat., 1882-12-07


 Rissellyille during holiday week.
 Do not forget the grand supper to be given by the ladies of the Bap- [ ist church on the evening Of the 5th.
 -0il Paintings below cost at Ar thur Erwin's.
 --Read the locals of Mr. William Williams, whose handsome little fam fly grocery is located on the corner of Main and Jefferson streets. Call on Mir. Williams, if you want Christ mas goods in his line.
 --Chromos at cost, at Arthur Er wins.
 We respectfully suggest to the railway management that passen ger coach be attached to each local freight train to accommodate the travel between stations. What say you, gentlemenP
 Books, Sea Shells, &e., at Ar thur Erwin's.
 Ut affords us pleasure to an nounee that the Baptist Sunday School will have q grand Christmas tree. 1t Is unnecessary to state that 1t will he one of the handsomest in the city. Due notice of date will be given
 Mutilated coin wanted at face val ue, at Arthur Erwin's.
 Had q pleasant cali last Monday from an honored and valued friend, Col. Eli G. Collier, who spent few hours in the city on business. Col. Collier was accompanied by his esti- mable wife, and while in the city they were the guests of Mir. and Mrs. II. F. White.
 Arthur Erwin will have full stock of Jewelry, watches, &c., in tune for the Holidays.
 Gen. G. D. Royston and Prof. w. E. Tompson, state superinten dent of public instruction, passed down the road Monday from Fayette- vile, where they attended meeting of the board of trustees of the State University. Professor Tompson ln- formed us the board decided to grant the students the usual holi- day.
 Look out for another installment of Holiday goods thls week, at
 J. w. WELLS.
 The preparations for the grand supper to be given by the ladies of the Baptist church, of this city, are progressing finely and satisfactorily, and the event promises to be one of the most notable that ever occurred in Russellville. Do not forget the date Friday, December 15th-and get your money ready to aid in a good cause.
 A FACT-J. W. Wells has the largest and handsomest Holiday goods ever brought to Russellville.
 Next Saturday, the 9th inst, is the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Mary Russell, the venerable mother of the Russell Bros, of this city. The DEMOCRAT tenders congratulations to the good matron and hopes she may live many more years to enjoy the honors and homage paid her, not on- ly by her children and grandchildren but a large circle of friends through out the county.
 -I am having good trade in Christmas goods now. Call early and make your selections.
 J. w. WELLS.
 Among the recent accessions to the population of RussellvIlls is the family of Mir. A. K. Bolinger, who arrived in tue city last Friday night from Lee county, Mss. The family consists of Mr. Bollinger, wife and two sons, their son in-iaw, and daughter, MT. and Mrs. Dewitt Threlkeld, and they are people that any community might be proud to claim as oitIzens. The DEMOCRAT joins with the good people of Rus sellvllle in a hearty welcome to this estimable family.
 In few days we will display the most elegant line of Holiday Goods ever brought to Russellville. Wait for us. JNO.W. TURNER & CO.,,
 "Famous" New Drug Store.
 Many of our readers will want to purchase holiday goods and, by referring to the new advertisements in to days paper, they will see that Mir. Chas. $. Stifft, Jeweler, Little Rock, is a candidate for your patron age. His stock of watches and jew elry is large and complete, and em braces nothing but first class goods. You could not do better than buy your Christmas presents from MT. Stiff, who is prepared to fill ANY or der.
 With her cotton mills wagon and blow factory, wool carding fac tory, chair factory and the big rush at W. F. Wooten & Co.'S mammoth grocery store, Russellville is now on a big boom.
 Many of our citizens will, no doubt, want to purchase books and fancy stationery for Christmas pres ents, and we know of no firm,