The Russellville Democrat., 1888-07-12
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Probate court next Monday.

- W Ls I utkeLb lS bChSHhiE bHo b"D lie school in Dist. Il.
 We will publish the county court proceedings next week. MT. and Mrs. Henry K. Erwin, of Little Rock, are up on a visit. Emmett Mitchell of Morrilton was here last week on brief visit.
 Charley Munday is spending the week in Ft. Smith visiting his father.
 A democratic club should be or ganized in every township in the coun- ty.
 MT. J. c. Bonds of Dover township was among our pleasant visitors Satur- day.
 Mrs. Brickhouse, sister of Mrs. Humphreys, has been quite sick since Tuesday.
 A beautiful little girl arrived to the 9th inst.
 Miss Tina Davis, daughter of Sher- if Davis of Yell county, is visiting Mrs. Laura Puckett.
 Miss Floy Harkey returned last Friday from a visit to her sisters at Palmer, Texas. Mrs. J. c. Bonds who has been vis- ting relatives at Fort Smith returned home last Saturday. Be sure to attend your precincts next Saturday and vote for your choice for county officers. -Benj. Truitt and z. Tate returned last week from Texas on visit to friends in this county.
 Hugh Bernard, coiored, received his arrears of pension few days ago amounting to $S9l.
 If you want substantial and reli- able chew of PLUG TO BACCO buy the "SILK NET" brand.
 Miss Hattie Williams is teaching the young idea how to shoot" out at Prairie Grove school house.
 --.C. NJ. Norwood, the union labor candidate for governor, Is billed to speak at this place August 9th.
 -Mr. Sam Brown has moved his family to Philadelphia, where we trust he may find pleasant home.
 Farmers say we are having too much rain for cotton. Corn, in the up- lands especially, is very fine.
 Mir. W. F. Huffstetler, of St. Fran cis county, is visiting tho family of MT. J. A. Hearne, out in the country.
 Misses Davis and Clifford of Gum Log came in last Friday to see some Of the mysteries of newspaper making.
 Miss Lillie Cloud, of Mississipsi. arrived last week to spend the summer. She is a guest of Mrs. Maxie Williams.
 -Col .J A. Burton and family of Ten nesee are spending the summer here. They are boarding at Mrs. Alva Rus sells.
 We are indebted to Mr. Andy Hen ry for an irish potato weighing two pounds. This is the largest received so far.
 The proceedings of the Illinois township Sunday school association held at Bethel July 9th will appear next week.
 -Frark Roys with sample case and price list will arrive soon and wants orders for stores and hardware reserv- ed for hlm.
 Masters Homer and Embry Scott accompanied Henry Howell home from Little Rock last week and will remain several days.
 -Independence day passed of quiet ly here. A great many went away to attend the picnics and the town wore kind of Sunday air.
 Quite number of our young men spent the "glorious Fourth" in Little Rock, and enjoyed the parks, the fire works and Mikado.
 Jefferson Davis, Esq, elector for the second district is attending meet ing of the state central committee in Little Rock this week.
 pr. Thompson. of Bentonyille has almost entirely recovered from his late serious sickness, fact we are more than glad to chronicle.
 MT. Arthur Erwin and family and Mrs. B. F. lobe and family left to-day for Freeman Springs, where they Will spend the summer seasoE.
 We are indebted to Bernard X Co. for a liberal donation of ice on the 4th of July. It was cool treatment yet nevertheless appreciated.
 Are you weak and weary, over worked and tired? Hoods Sarsaparil- la is inst the medicine to purify your blood and give you strength.
 Mrs. Puckett and Mrs. Poe gave an ice cream party Friday evening complimentary to their guest, Miss Tyna Davis of Dardanells.
 Prof. Brijby, a most excellent mu- sician and agreeable gentlemen, has re- turned and is desirous of securing a class in instrumental music.
 No true democrat can afford to stay away from the polls next Saturday. Turn out and vote for the best man | from representative to coroner. -Messrs. Bennett and Lake, of Iowa, have arrived with their families and are prospecting in the vicinity of town with the view of buying homes.
 --Messrs. John and Will Ferguson and Odus Williams, knights of the stick and rule, spent several days of the holi- | day week visiting their friends here.
 Several members of Rev. s. $. Keys family have been sick the past week, his youngest son dangerously, but all are now reported out of danger
 Bob Truett came up Saturday tc see the thew arrival" down st his house. He returned to Morrilton sun day afternoon wearing broader smile than usual.
 MT. W. F. Bell came down from | Monett. Mo. to spend the Fourth III Russellville. We are pleased to say that he has about recovered from hi' recent illness.
 Miss Lizzie Gerhardt, one of Pine Bluffs most accomplished young ladies and one of the very efficient assistants in our public school in 1886, is visiting