The Russellville Democrat., 1882-12-14


 The Christian Sunday school will have a fine Christmas tree on the evening of the 25th.
 Mrs. Lucie Griffin, of Johnson county, is in the city visiting her mother, Mrs. c. Hayden.
 Read the list of lands declared delinquent for taxes, and then read the letter of James potts, circuit clerk.
 -Mesdames Hill and Champion, of Clarksville, came down last Mon day on a visit to MT, and Mrs, Au- thur E. Erwin.
 Wanted-$2OO for one year, 10per cent interest, secured by real estate. Title perfect. Apply at this or flee
 M. Jacobson has the largest and finest lot of overcoats in the city.
 Rev. J. ". Heagen, of Darda- nelle, preached in the Cumberland Presbyterian church, this city, last sunday to the edifcation of large and appreciative audience.
 For fine and cheap boys over coats call on M. Jacobson.
 Preparations now in progress indicate that the holiday season will be more than usually brilliant, the Sunday schools contributing no lit- tie to the general festivities Tn the shape of beautiful trees on Christ mas night.
 -Ovcrcoats! overcoats! oyercoats. . Cheap! cheap! cheap! at NJ. Jacob sons.
 We return thanks to Harry C. Warner, of the Arkansaw Traveller, for two pictures, This man was talked to death" and "Thls man for got to shut the door Every store and office should be supplied with these pictures.
 For lowest prces. best goods and best value, cal! at M. Jacobson's.
 Read the unlque locals of John ". Turner & Co.,, and then go to the the "Famous" New Drug Store to buy your Holiday Goods. There can be no doubt that Mr. Turner knows how to cater to the taste of the citizens of Russellvllle, Pope county, and the adjacent country, and his stock of goods justifies us in making the assertion. Before pur. chasing your Christmas present. ex- anime the stock at the "Famous" CD Jefferson, sign of the horseshoe.
 Candy Candy! A full hne of candy just received. Parties want ing small or large quantities will do well to call on J. P. MCCARTHUR.
 An entertainment will be given on the evening of the 22nd inst, at the pubic school building, under the auspices of the Round Table Club. The entertainment will be tru. ly interesting, showing the progress the advanced pupils have made through the fields of science, and this fact together with the low price of admission, ten cents, ought to in sure a crowded house Every friend of education should be present and encourage the young people by their presence. Read notice
 Pound Cakes for the Holidays  at J. ?. McCARTHUR's.
 The grand supper, to be given under the auspices of the Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church, of thls city, will be spread tomorrow (Friday) eve in the large upper room of the Luker, Settle & Co.,. l building. Fifty cents, the admiss ion fee, will enttle each person to substantial supper. Fruits and con. fectionery extra. No games off chance or cake selling. The pro. ceeds to be applied to the liquida- tion of the church indebtedness, and the DEMOCRAT hopes the citizens of Russellvllle and vicinity will turn out en masse to aid the ladies in | their good work.
 M. Jacobson's motto is still mot to be undersold."
 -Rev. Josephus Cheaney, Bap- tist minister of ability, delivered a temperance lecture in this city, last Sunday night, that elicited hear ty and favorable comment from all who heard him. MT. Cheaney han dies his subject in an original man. ner, and shows thorough familari. ty with the popular mistakes" of the day, and being q speaker far above the average he attracts crowds to hear him. We hope the worthy gentleman will visit our State often. as the people cannot be instructed too much on the great question that is moving our country from center to circumference, and he can be assur- ed of a cordial reception at the hands of citizens of Russellyille.
 Look around, get prices, and then call at NJ. Jacobson s, and vou will be convinced that he sells the ! cheapest.
 Last Thursday eve, a raid was made on our town by Opie Read, the | bi0. hearted, generous. genial Arkon-