The Russellville Democrat., 1882-12-21

the DEMOCRAT.
 Silver plated Knives, Forks and Spoons at Arthur Erwin's.
 The Arkansian, Dr. McGuire's paper, failed to come to hand last week and our commissioner was without his usual Sunday reading. What is the matter, Doctor?
 Ladies Gold Chains at Arthur Erwin's-
 -lf you want a rapid transfer to Dardanelle, board one of Alley & Lemoyne's fine hacks on the arrival of trains from east or west at Rus sellville.
 Seth Thomas Clocks at Arthur Erwin's.
 Rev. J. ". Heagen, of Dardan- ellie, will preach n this city on the hrst Sunday in January at 3 o'clock p. m. All are cordially invited to attend.
 -Opera Glasses, Spectacles, etc., at Arthur Erwin's.
 Do not buy your Christmas con- fectionery and fancy grocerles until you have read T. W. Yerzley's To- calls and called at his store on Jeffer- SOD street.
 Ladies Solid Gold Sets at Ar thur Erwin's.
 MT. Will Coors, of Las Vegas, New Mexico, was in the city last Friday and Saturday visiting friends. MT. Coors was a former resident of Van Buren.
 --More new Holiday goods, just received, at WELLS.
 MT. Carroll, plumber, of Little Rock, left Monday for home after completing his contract of water and steampipe fitting in the Melrose Mill. The work, we learn, was done in highly satisfactory manner.
 Do not wait until Christmas.da lay to make your selections, but call early. J. w. WELLS.
 Do not forget the Christmas trees, as follows: c. P. Sunday school, Christian school, Baptist school, M. E. (South) school and NJ. k. school. All will bloom Tn their beauty Christmas night.
 II have presents suitable for per. sons of any age, color, or previous condition. Call and be convinced
 J. W. WELLS. 1 The clerk of weather left his ice house door open last Thursday night and, as natural consequence, the atmosphere had considerable frigidi ty about it Friday morning. There was also light snowfall on the last mentioned day.
 Do not buy your Holiday goods until you have seen my stock anc asked my prices. J. W. WELLS.
 The concert at Dardanelle or the evening of the first of January for the benefit of the Presbyterian Church in that place, promises to be the event of the season, tue pro gramme embracing rare gems oI song and Instrumentation
 -Goto Wilson's to get your Christ mas presents, as you can save mon. ey by so doing.
 The Russellville DEMOCRAT and the popular Arkansaw Traveller, Opie Reads great humorous paper, sent one year to one address for $3, but little more than the price of one. Subscriptions for the Traveller re- ceived at this office. where sample copies can be procured free.
 Excelsior edition, red line Poets, only 70 cents per volume, at Arthur Erwin's.
 Mrs. Black, mother in-law of Mir. J. A. Henry, who lives near Mt. Zion church, this county, died Sun day night, at the advanced age of eighty-three years. Mrs. Black was only ill about week prior to her death. The bcreaved family has the sympathy of the entire community.
 Another Great Excitement.
 Wilson IS selling Cloaks and Dol mans to parties who wish to make presents at astonishing low prices. Give him call before they are all gone.
 Travel on the railroad is i'm mense, much of it being migrants coming in to settle on the fertile acres of Western Arkansas. Local travel is also large, and the present schedule just suits those who wish to go short distances. Attaching a passenger coach to each freight train would be convenience to local tray elers.
 Two facts to remember. J. w. Wells has a large and handsome stock of Holiday goods, and sells them very cheap.
 Miss Ella Peck, of this city, and one of the charming vocalists of Ar has been honored with an invitation to sing at musical enter f fainmapt at Dard nalla An Nau,