The Russellville Democrat., 1884-05-08
PERSONAL MENTION.

| FEttSONA AL M MENIION- I -Mr. J. D.. Wick made business trip to It. Smith last Monday. --Dr. T. NJ. Wyatt returned last Sat urday from professional trip up ths road.
 l --Mr. J. II. Bell. proprietor of tIls Dardanclle Marble Works, was in towf Tuesday.
 --Messrs. w. T. Blakford and J. J. Hills, of Scottsville, favored us with c call last Friday.
 We were pleased to receive friend. ly call from MT. s. W. Jones, promi' nent citizen of Dover, last Friday. MT. R. F. Williamson, an intclli- gent and well posted farmer. favored us with social chat last Saturday.
 --Dr. B. s. Zachary and Dr. Jas. s. Lindsey of London, this county, favor- ed us wiGh call yesterday afternoon.
 Miss Kate McGilberry of Darda- nelle, was guest Of Mrs. H. F. White, of this place, several days of last week.
 --Dr. w. II. Hill attended the State medical association at Little Rock last Wednesday, and returned home Satur- day.
 Mrs. Emma s. O'Neal returned from visit to Searcy and Bradford last Friday. She received cordial well come home.
 Sheriff Jno. W. Quinn exchanged greetings with many Russellville friends last Saturday. Of course the DEMOCRAT received a call. Capt. Rainy Williams, wife and daughter, of the Post Dardanelle, joined the editorial excursion at this place last Tuesday.
 We take pleasure in welcoming to our midst Rev. J. l.. Massey and wife, of Clarksville. Their many friends in Russellville are glad to see them.
 -Messrs. J. c. Forrest and A. s. Garrison, two prominent saw mill men and lumber dealers of Mill Creek, were callers at this office Saturday last.
 We received an agreeable call last week from Mir. D. k. Grant, Il very pleasant gentleman and prominent candidate for assessor. We thank him for new subscribers.
 Handsome Frank Bell of Atkins came up to the picnic Thursday. and paid his respects to the DEMOCRAT sanctum. Frank is always welcome visitor to Russellville.
 Miss NJ. 5. Dickey of Smiths Fork, Tenn. will receive the DEMOCRAT for the next twelve months through the kindness of Mir. R. H. Dickey, one of Pope county's'yerv best citizens.
 MT. s. II. Holmes called to bid us good bye Friday and have the address of his paper changed to Morrilton. We thank him for additions to our list of subscribers, and wish him well in his new home.
 MT. R. J. Brown, the gentlemanly and efficient Gazette representative, favored us with call Tuesday after noon. Mir. Brown accompanies the gubernatorial party. We are indebted to him for valuable courtesies. -Messrs. Twiggs Brown, c. s. Bell, T. F. Bowden, w. McAnally, ". J. Sherrill, c. W. Type and R. II. Dick ey, leading farmers and excellent gen. llemen all, were welcome visitors to our office this week.
 Hon. w. F. Hicks, of Lonoke, a very prominent and worthy gentleman, and candidate for Congress from this district, honored us with call last Tuesday. Mir. Hicks addressed the peo- pie here Tuesday afternoon, and passed up to Dover Wednesday morning.
 MT. Harrison Smith, one of Dover's very best citizens passed mp the road last Friday enrouce to North-west Ar kansas and Southwest Missouri on a visit to relatives. He will be absent about month. We acknowledge a friendly call.
 MT. Jno. c. Rye long resident of Dover, and useful citizen of Pope county, and the president of the Pope county Sunday school association, moved the remainder of his effects and took his family up to Ft. Smith last Thursday. Pope county hates to say good bye to him.
 Among tho distinguished visitors to our town the past week, none have been more appreciated or cordially well comed than Mir w. c. Rentrow and family of Dover. MT. Renfrow return ed to Dover Monday, but his family will remain several days yet in Russellville. We hope their stay may be or unmixed pleasure.
 We were gratified last Monday to form the acquaintance of MT. J. J Les ter, of Wilson township, candidate for assessor. Mir. Lester has been a resident of Pope county nearly three years, is farmer, reliable and con- potent gentleman, and would make a good officer. Attention is directed to his announcement and card to the pub- lsc In this issue.
 Prof. Josiah H. Shinn and wife, Of the Arkansas Teacher, Rev. J. E. Scar cy and wife and Rev. B. R. Womack and wife ot the Evangel, ard J. F. Munday and wife and Mrs. B. F. lobe of the DEMOCRAT compose the Russell vile delegation to the press gathering this week ut Fayetteville. The DEMO- GRAF wishes them, severally and col lectiyely, most enjoyable time.
 To the People of School District