The Van Buren press., 1895-03-30
LOCAL and PERSONAL.

LOCAL and Personal.
BoRN-A son to Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Hunt.
Mrs T. s. Euper is with Mrs. Rea at her new
store.
Miss Eula Peirce is visiting at Fort Smith this
week.
Col o. L. Miles has returned from Logan
county.
Col J. X P. Douglas of Alma, was in the city
Monday.
The PRESS is prepared to print your Berry
Tickets.
w. II. shibley spent the past week among
the Indians.
Prayer meeting at the Methodist Church every
Wednesday night
Miss Mary southmayd was visiting at Fort
Smith the past week.
Miss Nora Reynolds Of Fort Smith. came over
Friday on visit to friends
Preaching at Christian church Saturday,
Sunday and Sunday night.
Mrs. Louis Graft spent the past week at Fort
Smith with Mrs. DR.. Bailey.
Mr.. Lon Black went to Little Rock Tuesday
and returned Thuraday morning.
Mrs. C. G. and Miss Fannie Scott attended the
funeral OF Mrs. DR.. Main at Fort Smith Tuesday.
Mr. Robt T. Brown cashier of the Citizens
Bank, made flying trip to Little Rock this
week.
Mrs. Bessie Quesenberry has purchased the
Casey House" in the East End and is now oc-
cupying it.
Jas. F. Gooding, late with Kramer & Co., is
now with N. F. Cornelius; in charge OF his shoe
department.
Mr.. Henry Mallory. cotton buyer. and his
mother have returned to Van Buren, to make
it their home.
Take look ut Southmayd Miller Dry Goods
Cos. new ad. This is the place to buy strictly
class goods
The alarm of fire Thursday morning was from
the Broadway Hotel. Unneccess sary alarms of
fire are too frequent
Mr.. Geo. R. Wood and p D. Scott were called
unexpectedly to Little Rock Wednesday morn
ing and returned Thursday
For RENT-A four room cottage with all
necessary outhouses and never failing well Of
soft water. Apply at this Office.
Van Buren, has enjoyed a week of warm
beautiful weather; fruit trees in bloom and early
garden vegetables looking nicely. W
Miss Bertha Scott who was visiting with Mrs
J. W. Daniels two or three weeks past, left for
her home at Springfield Mo-, today.
MARRIED-At the Methodist church on the
Goth inst. by Rev. A. H. williams, Mr.. Alfred c.
Ledbetter to Miss Emma 4. Kannady.
Earl T. Allen arrived home from Hot Springs
Wednesday night after running the gauntlet of
number of quarantines along the way.
Henry +. Meyer, Richard Lloyd and others
have purchased the remaining of the new hotel
lots and will improve them at an early day.
Mrs. James K Jones arrived at Hope Friday
on the Cannon Ball from Washington, D. e. and
istho guest of her daughter Mrs. Steve Corrigan.
Sunday School at Christian Church every
Sunday at $50 P. NJ. Prof Massie superintend-
ent Prayer meeting every Thursday night
7:30PM.
Conductor A. N. Kellogg has purchased lot
and half from Ed B. and VIII Peirce opposite
Judge Decherds and will erect handsome
dwelling ON 1t.
We were much pleased Wednesday to see Mrs.
7. w. EdmondsOn out This Is the first time
since her protracted illness. We hope to see her
improve now right along.
NJ, n
have put new and handsome iron fences around
their dwellings They add very much to the
appearance of both houses.
Bill Decherd Kept up his past record as a
fisherman BY bringing in, Thursday, the biggest
string of fish caught up to that time. tits a
cold day in August" when ''Bill' gets left
Juvenile Missionary" meeting at the .Metho-
dist church each LIST Sunday at 8 Pm Special
invitation to Prayer Meeting each Wednesday
night at 7:S0 o'clock. A. H. WILLIAMS, Pastor.
The young ladies. of Van Buren,. who have
been visiting Mrs. Rose Locke at Fort Smith
the past week, have returned delighted with
their visit Mrs L ocke is royal entertainer.
Mr.. Mark Wagoncr of Maxey township,
Crawford county, was in the city Wednesday
giving and receiving congratulations. Uncle
Mark and most all the Wagoner's are one of u.s.
All the taxpayers who have not paid their
taxes would do well to note that the time expires
April 10th. Collector Wood wishes all to know
that 1t is impossible to delay the time longer.
The law requires that the time shall close
positively at the time mentioned. The new act
changes the old and makes Il imperative in the
sheriff TO close Mt the Time snnrifed
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Made.