The Van Buren press., 1895-06-08

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week the most complete stock and extensive
svsr,ety 81 shoes ever brought to Van Buren,, j.
T. dooding VIII be found In his shoe depart.
"ens VINO Will De glad to see all his old friends.
smeltsers string Of blooded horses are at the
! Fort Smith fair grounds. training for Cy.
Cordells picnic.
| glance at the advertisement Of the Model
Will convince you that they have something of
interest for you.
| Thanks Of the PRESS for an invitation from
Prof. Yates. Principal Of the Deaf Mute Institute
at Little Rock, to be present at the closing
exercises Of that institution.
Miss Nora Reynolds, daughter of Rev. T. J.
Reynolds. pastor of the Central Methodist
CHURCH, at Fort Smith. came up today to enter
the A. l. U.-Fayetteville Daily.
Mr. B. K Field. of Berlin. Conn.,. son.in.law Of
u A. M. bourland. came in Wednesday, and
auer weeks visit will take his wife and child
rem back to their home in Connecticut.
Mrs. Kate Anderson. Of Little Rock, was in
.ne city wednesday and Thursday. guest Of
An Durham. on her way to Bentonville to
visit her parents Nj. and Mrs. q. W. Peel.
Juvenile Missionary" meeting at the Metho.
dist church each lst Sunday atsP.H. Special
invitation TO Prayer Meeting each Wednesday
night at 7so O'Clock. A. Il. WILLIAMS, Pastor.
The Walsh Railroad Baseball Club went to
Coneyyilie Monday " play the club there Tues
DAY and Wednesday, and were defeated: Tues
oay, by . score Oft to 8 and Wednesday by to
10.
| Hon. o. L. Miles is booked for an address on
education 10 Ozark, at the court house, on
Tuesday night, June 1lth before the teachers
Of the Normal Institute and citizens of the
, community.
Miss Jessie wooten, neice Of Mrs. G. W. Bush.
went to Dardanelle Saturday and after visit
there will attend the commencement exercise
Of Hendrix College at Conway before returning
to Van Buren.
MARRrED-At the residence of the brides
parents In Van Buren on Wednesday evening,
| June 8. 1895, Mr.. Charles Ayers and Miss Mary
Boatright. Ed. D. G. Yeargin officiating THE
PRESS extends best wishes aud congratulations.
| There is one very singular thing about the
straw Derry box-the bottom of 1t is never at the
bottom. Maybe you have noticed it-Fayette.
| vile Sentinel.
The puzzling question is whether the bottom
Is nearest to the top or the bottom of the box.
II You are weak and worn out, or have that
tired feeling Hoods sarsaparilla is just the
medicine to restore your strength and give you
good appetite. Hoods makes pure blood.
For dinner pill and general family cathartic
we confidently recommend Hoods Pills.
Mr.. and Mrs Sam Chew gave social. compli-
mcntary to Miss Norma Carter of Ozark, Thurs
day night The young Misses and gents were
out in full force and had good time and went
home early in the morning by the light of the
moon.
A new postofiice has been established in the
Neal settlement and called Shibey. with l.. s
Appleby as postmaster. This is fast growing
settlement and the Office will be great con-
venience. 1t is located ut the store Of Appleby
4 Mack.
The concert at the A l. U. chapel last Fri
day. night, the recital Of the pupils of Miss
Edu1ist0n and Mrs. Davis, was musical feast
and decided success. credltable alike to the
youthful amateurs and the teachers.-Fayette-
vile Sentinel
Judge and Mrs John II. Rogers leave this
week for Center College Kentucky, where the
Judge will deliver an address. The institution
Is his alma mater and he goes back to recall
college days and encourage the students who
come after him.-Fort Smith Times
The cannon BALI train will be put on Sunday
the 9th. We have not seen the timetable but
understand 1t will pass Van Buren about the
same time a. the fast train during the Chicago
Fair 1t is intended as St Louis and Galveston
train, making the l,O54 miles In thirty six hours
The Mo. Pac. R'y. is putting in a switch for
the use Of the Shibley Wood Grocery Co. This
switch will prove great benefit to the above
Arm. The railroad company are also putting up
large shed for the use Of berry and other
shippers, which will prove great convenience.
Jas G. orme, late with the southmayd Miller
Dry Goods Co., Is new q member OF the
Cam pbell- Rea Mercantile Co.. having purchased
an interest In that establishment. Mr.. orme Is
popular gentleman and is fully up with all the
details of the day; good business man. and is an
acquisition to the company.
The entertainment given by the colored people
Wednesday night for the benefit Of the cemetery
fence fund realized between thirty und forty
dollars, which was turned over to the committee.
This was very commendable, and shows that our
colored citizens are In touch with the improve
ments Of the burial grounds.
The children's meeting at the Christian
church last Sunday night was one OF the most
interesting childrens services ever held IN this
city, and Just a. might have been expected
under the management Of Miss Maggie Wood.
The church was crowded to its fullest capacity
and all were delighted with the services.
The nrm of Reber & Murphy was awarded the
contract for the wood work Of the new Masonic
and Knights Of Pythiss Temple. This Of itseli
II A guarantee that the work will be done well
and TO the satisfaction Of all concerned. MI.
Reber has contracted for at least two-thirds OF
the buildings built in Van Buren, during the
past ten years.
Newland and Ed. Reeves left Fort Smith
vesterdav for Little Rock to take up tneir
fesidenCe in the Arkansas penitentiary. rVS
and one years are the sentenceS.-rort Snii'h
Record.
These arc Bass Reeves boys and have started
carly on n criminal life. They lived and were
born In this city but for long time nave
resided at Fort Smith.
Awarded
Highest Honors-World's Fair.
DR.