Nevada County picayune., 1890-10-09

and George Garrett, three of Okolo- mas enterprising young gentlemen were in town Sunday. It is intima. ted Mir. Garrett was over to see our county clerk, to get very impor- tant document.
 Our clever young friend, Mir. J. T. Lane, was in town Monday, from Laneburg. He tells us as titles to land he bought in Pike don't suit him, he will probably remain here. Glad to know it. Mir. l.. has our thanks for renewal.
 Prof. Dwight Blake, of Arkadel- phia, stopped off here to see his pa- rents. He, and the Philadelphia band, will play at the Nashville fair this week. They are engaged for three other fairs, at Warren, Cam den and Philadelphia.
 MONEY to LoAN.-Parties receiv. ing circulars from the Southern Trust Co.,, of Memphis, Tenn, and desiring to obtain loan from that company on improved real estate, will apply to Tompkins & Grceson, who are their authorized agents at Prescott, Ark.
 Glad to see our venerable friend, MT. G. w. Downs, of Boughton, in town Saturday. We are pleased to know he and his good wife both get ting along in life) keep in fairly good health. Mir. D. has long been q sub- scriber to his paper, and called and renewed while here.
 Thanks to Mir. W. B. Carroll, of Willisville, who made us an appre- ciated call Monday, for renewal for himself and his brother, J. C. Car roll, of Oakland, I. T. Also thank Mir. J. C. Alder for renewal through Mir c. Such substantial favors from our friends are always appreciated.
 Mir. J. l.. Wilmuth, son of our friend, B. F. Wilmuth, started off to college Monday. He goes to the Nazareth University, Corinth, How ard county, Ark. Just before leav- ing made us an appreciated call subscribing for the paper. We wish our young friend the best of success.
 Mir. B. F. Price, formerly q prom inent citizen of this county. but now of Brookston, Texas, was up last week visiting his brothers and friends near Roughton and this place. With his brother, Rev. N. J. Price, he made us pleasant call Friday. Glad to hear crops are good in his part or Texas.
 The Methodists occupied their handsome church, which has just been remodelled and repaired, for the first time Sunday. 1t is now an elegant and comfortable place of worship. Much credit is due the committee of ten who raised the mon- ey and had the work done. Church is as good as new now.
 On our first page we give call for a reunion of all Confederate soldiers at the Hope Fair. There will be many other attractiOns-two grand balloon ascensions, and parachute leap from distance of ,, 1000 feet in mid air, an exciting game of ball by 25 Choctaw Indians, etc. Remem- Der the date, October 2lst to 25th. Don't fail tO attend.
 The Southwestern Fair at Hope, October 2lst to 25th. will he better than ever this year. Speed ring premiums amount to Sl60O-there will be many fine races. Exhibits of live stock, farm implements, house. hold products, fruits, fine arts, etc, :, will be more extensive than ever. Everybody should attend the fair and make exhibits thereat.
 No country paper in the State is better equipped than the PIcAYuNE. With power press, paper cutter, Peerless jobber, mailing machine, new type throughout, costing about S3, 900, it is no trouble to get out a we'll printed, neat and interesting paper, second to no country weekly in the State. Its merit in this re- spect is acknowledged wherever it is read. ,l. Again we have to thank cores pondents and kind friends, for their good words. We always strive for the good of Democracy, and endeav- or to give our readers an interest ing, newsy paper. From long ac- quaintance and study of the wants of the people, the paper is made to meet their demands, and has given general satisfaction in the past. It's standard of merit will be kept up.
 Rev. Jno. P. Lowry, of Little Rock, is conducting revival services at the Methodist church. Consider able interest is being manifested.- Good congregations morning and evening. Rev. Lowry is fine speak. CT and holds the wrapt attention of his hearers. Fine outlook for a good meeting. It is much needed, and there seems to be general desire for S%' N / Articles of association of the Pres colt and Northwestern railroad has been filed with the Secretary of State A :.4Io Dn.l- Enr ccma fimo vva