The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1883-02-22
M. nj. Mcclure has our thanks

M, M. Mcclure has our thanks
for the school bill.
= Nj. j. r. Garland was 10 our
office Aionduy. He gave rs some
news.
DIR Al. Fl. Scott, of Little Rock.
is IN The city visiting his father and
relatives. We wish him . pleasure
bic visit.
Hon. N. w. Knhn drew silver
watch last week at a slight-of hand
show. M. M. Mcclure, Esq, drew
tea set.
Mr.. Alva Russell has been con
fined to hrs room for several days
with sore eyes. We wish him a
speedy recovery.
MIR. John Settle, who went away
last fall In the capacity of musician
for show, has returned. There is
no place like Russcllvllle.
Elder w. A. Clark, of Little
Rock, viii preach in The Baptist
Church next Sunday, morning and
night. All are invited to attend.
Seed Potatoes of all varieties at
w. p. Wooten q Co.'s.
The Arkansas river is on a
grand stare, and is likely to be high
er than for many years. Calamities
come upon US whether VIC are ready
or no.
Rev. j. b. Searcy, associate ed
itor of the Evangel, is in town look
ing after the interest of his paper.
He came In and smiled on us, and
we smiled in return.
-Drummers and travellers say
Russellville is the best town on the
L. r. d +. S. r. R., improving more
rapidly, and looking better every
way.
Mr.. Jas. A. Miller, has returned
from Helena, where he went to at
tend the meeting Of the Grand Lodge
Of the Knights of Honor. He re-
ports good trip.
We saw many strangers in town
this week-some of them looking
through our manufacturing estab-
lishments. How significant these
visits are we know not yet.
Garden seeds of the very best
kinds, at w. p. WoorEN & Co.'s.
The parents of DR.. L. E. Cook
are expected here this week. They
live in the state of Ohio. and are
coming here to visit their son, DR..
L. f. Cook, and to enjoy the spring
sunshine Of this latitude.
Ewing Presbytery of the Cum
berland Presbyterian Church meets
Thursday, the day of our issue, at
Mt. Vernon Church, IN Conway
county. Some of our people will be
there.
Many movers have passed
through town during the last two
weeks. Going where they can mort
gage their crops for supplies, and
toll hard all the year to relieve the
mortgage.
We sell Hats, Boots and Shoes,
also ready made clothing at cost.
w. r. WooTEN d Co.
IS. w. Llpscomb IL Bro, from
the country have opened n family
grocery on Jefferson street, next
door to tue barber shop. We wish
them liberal share of the patron
age in their line.
We are going to have another
large manufacturing establishment
erected right away. We do not
mean that any of the DEMOCRAT
force will have anything to do with
it. But 1T will be done all the same
The best stock of family and
fancy groceries can be found at w
| p. Wooten d Co.'S, and remcmbel
they will never, no never, be under
sold.
--.Is dis lection yearY' asked
one colored friend Of another, as the,
stood on the sunny side of the house
eating five cents worth Of old cheese
dunno; what We AK me furw "Kast
/ see de white man shaking hand,
wild de niggah."
The opportunity OF buying
goods at actual cost at the New
York Cash Store, Will last but II
days longer.
The only way TO get us to shu
our capacious mouth and cease tt
talk up this gardening business, i,
to go work. Somebody pckes fun a
us because it SHOWS and freezes
You ought to have had your early
vegetable garden leveled up, thrown
up in terraces, and scientiiicall,
drained and Friday evening wher
the weather began to turn cold, yol
ought to have covered it up will
straw. But of course you did no
save any straw. II you are going t,
wait till spring opens, and till vege
tation is in full foliage. YOU canno
have any early vegetables, that's all
That farmer who waits till spring i.
open, till everything is nice anC
warm, before he gets out his old rus
ty plows, will always be failure
And he will be slave too.
Although the New York CasI
Store has been selling large
amount of goods, a nice line Ol
Dry Goods, ClorhiDg, Hats ant
Shoes remain and must be clos
ed out by the LIST of March.