The Russellville Democrat., 1889-04-25
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Miss Minnie McCloud is visiting
friends in Conway.


Miss Minnie McCloud is visiting
friends in Conway.
"A good time is promised at the fes-
tival tomorrow night. Do not fail to
attend.
Hon. w. l.. Sibley, of Atkins, has
gone to Mississippi on visit to
friends.
Easter was one of the loveliest days
of the season. The churches were all
well filled.
Mrs. Loula Miner and daughter, of
Clarksvtlle, arrived Monday on visit
to relatives.
Miss Minnie Rye, after a very
Clarksvslle Saturday.
The pig puzzle has arrived and it
Is generally conceded to be a pretty
good thing-to let alone.
Prof. j. r. Wharton left Sunday
for Indiana where he will remain till
June winding up an estate.
Mrs. L. NJ. Smith, Mrs. Dallas
Moore and Miss Ida Smith visited
friends in Atkins last Sunday.
We are indebted to Selchow &
Fighter, New York, for the new and
interesting puzzle. "Pigs in Clover"
What about a May-day picnic.
What's the matter with union picnic
and a general good time on the Both?
Capt. James NJ. Harkey is spend
ing a few daysil Little Rock attending
the meeting of the Knight Templars.
Mrs. L. NJ. Wyatt takes the "blue
ribbon" for the first new Irish potatoes
of the season. She served them the
I4th inst.
Deputy Sheriff j. X. Oates left Fri
day enroute to Texas for short season
of rest and inspection. He will be gone
about two weeks.
MIR. Zytowski, Bernard Bros baker,
is justly proud OF pair of female re-
spopsibilities, presented him by his
wife a short time ago.
The Y. p. s. G.. Els will inaugur-
ate the festival season tomorrow by
serving strawberries and ice cream.
See notice elsewhere.
j. NJ. Harkey &c Bro. and the Ber-
nard Bros. are having a handsome and
substantial awning put up in front OF
their stores on Main street.
Mr.. Lawton and family of Florida
arrived last Saturday and contemplate
locating upon lands near town. The
DEMOCRAT bids them welcome.
Mr.. James H. Shinn has been no.
tIced stepping higher than usual since
Sunday last. 1t is accounted for by the
arrival of ten pound girl at his house.
AS will be seen from the act pub
lished elswhere, game of every kind is
declared the property of the State, and
Its expectation is prohibited for six
years.
Mrs. w. B. Johnsey, wife of the
pastor of the NJ. +. church, south, has
been quite sick several days and her
friends have been very anxious concern
ing her.
L. NJ. Smith is treating his mill 20
a new coat of paint. Recently new
iron roof was put on, Increasing the
value and appearance Of the property
greatly.
The first strawberries were brought
into market last Thursday by Mr.. GA.
Morris and sold readily for 20 cents per
quart. In few ysthey will be plen-
tiful and cheap.
School directors should be earnest
supporters of the public school system.
Elect men of this kind on the third
Saturday in May, and be sure to vote
the five mill tax.
Mr.. j. w. Eudy, wife and daugh-
ter. favored us with an appreciated call
last Wednesday afternoon. They came
| to see our power press and witness the
printing Of the DEMOCRAT.
VIII Rodgers, Esq, a promising
young attorney of Nashville, Ark, Is
spending a few days visiting his broth
err, Ben X. Jr., and other friends, all
of whom are glad to see him.
The governor having designated
| April Both as holiday why not suspend
business all around and have grand
social Jubilee? What say the merchants,
business men ard the people general
| ly?
The commission of w. W. BTashear
as postmaster has been received and he
will take charge of the Office as soon as
he returns from Little Rock. where he
is serving as petit juror in the federal
court.
Mr.. j. S. Church has retired from
| the mercantile business having sold to
! Mr.. Reuben smith. The business will
hereafter be conducted at the old stand
| by Messrs. Brown IL Smith. We wish
the new firm success.
81 was never exactly buried alive,
said an old clerk, recounting his exps-
| rience, "but once worked week in
store that did not advertise. When i
came out nv head was almost as white
as you now see it. Solitary confine-
ment did it,"
.-Prosecuting-Atto III. s. Carter
has gone to St.1ouis 20 submit to an
operation for nasal cafarrh He has
been a sufferer from dis distressing
disease for years aud his friends are
anxiously wishing for successful out
come of his treatment.
DIR. w. G. Renfrow has placed the
DEMOCRAT under obligations for copy
of the Frisco Railways map showing
the Indian Territory and the new OK
lahoma country now open for settle
ment. IL contains descriptive articles
full Of interest to the public just now.