The Van Buren press., 1894-04-21
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Send or bring this coupon
| together with Is cts In coli, to
this office, and it will enable
the editor to buy pound of
beef.
The first crate Of strawberries was
brought to town Saturday morning
by w. M. Alfred.
Mrs. Marion Tanner was very iii
Thursday, but at last reports wal
much improved.
Messrs. Sam r. Chew, g, B. Fon.
taine and E. L. MatlOck were In Fort
Smith Thursday.
FoR RENT-3-room house with large
yard In northeastern part of town. En-.
quire at this Office.
Mr.. A. G. sloan, Of Mt. Carmel, ILL.,,
has been In the city this week, visit
Ing z. b. McLane.
Rev. A. i. Venable and wife went
to Fayetteville Wednesday to attend
the Washbourn Presbytery.
DR.. w. l.. Parchman has moved his
family to our city and occupies the A.
Smith brick In the East End.
Rev. Charlton was at Clarksville
first Of the week attending the Ark.
Cumberland College exercises.
g. RoBKRTs is prepared to furn-
ish you with stovepipe In any quanti-
ty. Leave orders at H. c. Pernot's.
Miss Zula Ribling has resigned her
position at the Boston Store, which
has been accepted by Miss Lucy Stahl.
Ifyou need any stovepipe call on
r. 8. ROBERTS he makes them him.
self. Leave orders at H. G. Pernot's
Don't forget to make your arrange
ments for the b. X. r. Excursion May
lat. 1t is going to be most enjoyable
affair.
Nothing more has been heard about
. strike on the l.. r. & F. g., and the
matter will, no doubt be amicab y
settled.
Mr.. w. H. H. Shibley was In Clarks-
vile part OF this week, attending the
meeting of the Board of the Presby-
terian College.
Misses Jesse McCorkle and Willie
Vandervcnter, two OF Fort Smiths
most popular young ladies are visiting
Mrs. Jesse Wood.
Are we going to have All ice factory
In Van Buren, this year, or must we
depend on Ft. Smiths kindness for
another summers frigidity.
Mrs. ]. A. Wade and children came
up from Little Rock Friday, being
called here by the serious illness OF
her father, Mr.. r. s. Roberts.
1t the purpose of Rev's. Venable,
Charlton and Reynolds TO begin o
Methodist Church next Sunday.
Little Rock came out the winner In
the three games played with Fort
Smith last week, winning the first and
third and tieing the second games.
Mrs. Dow, of st. Louis, sister of Mes
danes Jackson and Sadler. arrived in
our city Sunday. Mrs. Dow contem-
plates opening dresslnaking estab-
| liehment in Van Buren,.
Col. Eichenberger, OF Ozark, has
been In the ty during the week, and
there is prospect that he may invest
and move to Van Buren,. We hope
he will find 1t to his interest to do SO.
Mr.. A. J. Kendrick took charge of
the Ft. Smith News Record Thursday.
Rainy Williams will preside over the
editorial department, which will make
1t one of the spiciest papers in the
State.
The fourth annual Bankers cOnven.
ton met Thursday and Friday and on
the programme we notice the name of
our tOwnsman, Capt. n. y. Hynes,
down for . prepared paper OH Official
Bonds.'
The Reserve sale In Ft. Smith was
not startling success, there being
but very few strangers In town, and
from appearances most of the lots
were bid In again by members of the
school board.
The Frisco Line will sell tickets to
Birmingham, Ala, on April 23d and
Path, account the Ex-COnfederate Re-
union, ut rate of One Fare for the
Round Trip. Tickets good 80 days
from date Of sale.
Only ten days longer to get Cabinet
Photos. ut 81 90 per dozen. After May
lst the former price $500 will be
charged. Take advantage Of the low
rate. Z. 9. COOK.
Near the Collins Hotel.
The residence of Chas. Ward was
entered by burglars last Friday night
aud they relieved his pockets Of $Oi In
money. His pants were found In the
yard the next morning, where the
pockets had been rified.
The musical department of the A. 1.
U. ls now In charge of Mrs. Annie ID.
Davis and Miss Belle Wilson, Mrs.
Davis having charge Of the vocal In
struction and Miss Wilson the instru-
mental.-Universlty Magazine.
Invitations are out to the marriage
of Mr.. Frank w. Peel aud Miss Zlllah
Cross, in the Christian Church ut Ben
tonviile, Wednesday. April 25th, at 8
p. m. The bridegroom Is the young
est son of Hon. 8. w. Peel and the
bride daughter of Col. H. l.. Cross,
OF the BentOnvllle sun.
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