The Van Buren press., 1894-05-26
LOCAL and Personal.

r. B. Winfrey, OF Hudy, was III '"@
city Monday.
Mr.. J. s. Renfroe, Of Alma, was In
the city Monday.
Mayor ]. D. Hawkins is at Eureka
Springs, for his health.
John Allen, Jr.. has a position at /
the Chester R. r. depot.
Judge Smith Is holding Probate and
County court this week.
J.P. Lea, of Fayetteville, is visiting |
his brother, W. G. Lea, OF this city.
Mrs. L. L. Collins and daughter,
Mrs. Starkey, are vising at Arkadei'
phia.
Lon Black, of Alma, our new Cir
cult clerk to be, was il the city Mon
day.
Miss Carrie Isaacs, of st. Louis, IL
visiting with her cousin, Mrs. Max A.
Mayer.
ia. Floyd, P. P. and Republican
candidate for Sheriff, was in the city
Monday.
Mrs. }. B. Carter, of Ozark, came up
to attend the funeral Of Mr.. G. M.
Thompson.
For RENT-3-room house with large
yard in northeastern part of town. En-
quire at this Office.
The locust has arrived, and fisher
men say that no better bait for fishing
can be found.
Mrs. DIR. Mary Carter, of Ozark, is in
the city visiting with her sister, Mrs.
N. F. Cornelius.
Master Thurman Wilhauf, of Coffey-
Vile, Kae., is in the city on q visit to
his grandmother.
You will want SCREEN Doors and
Windows put in now. See CHAS.
LEHMAN, rear of +. L. Boards.
Upwards of l25 of our citizens at
tended Talmage's lecture at Ft. Smith
Monday night, at 500 head.
David Moore, son of Gen. D. w.
Moore, left Monday for Fort Smith to
attend the Commercial College.
Miss Mary Robinson and Rosina
Locke, of Fort Smith. are visiting In
the city with Mrs. d. w. Moore.
r. S. ROBERTS is prepared to furn-
ish you with stovepipe in any quanti-
ty. Leave orders at H. G. Pernot's.
Mr.. -. Watson has commenced
the erection of a nice twostory resi-
dence opposite the old Lynch gin.
Judge Ben Decherd and Mr.. L. H.
Southmayd were elected school direc-
tors Saturday, without opposition.
r. 8. ROBERTS he makes them him.
self. Leave orders at H. c. Pernot's
Mrs. Annie Dinsmore Davis, of BEN
tonville, Is visiting in the city, this
week, with Mrs. DIR. o. NJ. Bourland.
Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Black burn, of
Ozark, were visiting Tuesday With
their sister, Mrs. DR.. o. NJ. Bourland.
Chas. Lehman, lin rear of T. L.
Boards store) Is prepared to put IN
/ Screen Doors and Windows on short
notice.
G. G. Cook, the Photo Artist will re-
main in the city but short time
longer. Improve the opportunity to
get handsome picture.
The A. o. q. w. Lodge of this city
entertained their wives, sweethearls
and friends Tuesday night with ice
cream, strawberries, cake, etc.
Mr.. Jas. s. Scott and Mrs. Anna
DOdson, of Muscogee, I. T., came down
Tuesday to attend the funeral Of their
uncle, Mr.. G. NJ. Thompson, Wednes-
day.
Since printing the supplement some
corrections have been made in the
delinquent list and We publish it as
corrected in the paper itself The list
OH the supplement is not correct.
Ivanhoe Lodge. Knights of Pythia as,
of this city were presented, last Mon
day night, by Miss Fannie Scott, with
a gavel made of wood brought from
Mount Vernon, Va, the home OF
Washington.
Mrs. P. D. and Miss Fannie Scott,
returned home from Washington City
Sunday night. They had delight.
full time and cannot say enough of the
royal entertainment received at the
hands of the Arkansas delegation.
The State Horticultural Society
holds its next meeting In Van Buren,
beginning next week, May 25th, and
continuing three days. 1t is desired
that all persons interested In fruit
growing should be in attendance.
At recent meeting of the Christian
, Endeavor Society the following off
GERS were elected for the next six
months: b. C. Covey, President
Miss Alice Kelton, Vice President; W
Ward, Rec. Sec'y; Miss Naomi Hat
field, Cor. Sec'y. and A. L. Mitchell
Treas.
The man Gray, for whom the Off
GERS have been looking for several
days upon charge of brutal treat
ment of his children, was arrested
Saturday and is now languishing be-
hind pris IN bars. Gray will doubles.
wear stripes for giving away to hi
brutal passion.-VeLture.
At meeting of the Old Hickory
Club, at Little Rock Tuesday night
Hon. John w. Black wood presented
to President Fletcher, of the Club, ,
gavel which he said Miss Fannie Scot
desired to present to the Old Hickory
Club. The gavel was made from 1
cherry tree which grew on Mount