The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04
LOCAL and PERSONAL.

POWELL CLAYTON, freGoent ana MANAGER
LOCAL and PERSONAL.
For Photographs that are lifelike 20 to Cooks
Gallery.
The PaEss is prepared to print your Berry
Tickets.
I'D. James, Of Bentonville. WA In the city
this week.
Mr. John Sharp Of River township. was in
the city Tuesday.
Prayer meeting .ass, at the Methodist Church every
NJ. Dan Miller returned from Hot Springs
Saturday looking nrst-rate.
NJ. win Allen, Of Little Rock. spent Sunday
with his parents In this city.
Miss Annie. daughter Of fMr. A. N. Bostick. Of
Alma, spent Sunday In the city.
The Episcopal Sunday School children and
teachers enjoy picnic today.
Ms and Mrs. ". r. Locke attended divine
service in Van Buren, Sunday.
Judge and Mrs Parker, Of Fort Smith. were In
the city Sunday. guests Of Miss Fannie Scott
seven car loads Of berries were shipped over
the Missouri Pacific from Van Buren Thursday
night.
Returning Prodigsl-Tom Yerby after
months feeding ON 'shucks' has returned
home.
Mr. Chas Hail. Frisco railroad agent Of Fort
0ruls S..s ttv Tna sdav out nf WIFI
Barnes.
Congressman J. 8. Little, of Sebastian county,
was In the city Tuesday looking after legal
busincss.
blind Tom" met with poor houses all along
the line. 1t Is time for TON" TO give the
country rest
Mrs. Reynolds, Of Boonsboro. who had been
visiting her daughter. Nra Jesse Wood, returned
home Saturday.
Where 10 that blood hound P-veuture.
The blood hound 10 all right but ID NOT
policing the city.
Ednondsou Britt Wednesday morning had
the Arst green peas ofthe season for sale-rsised
BY Martin Hinkle.
Abs DSOOts y. OIVWu otteuueu Suc AusssV'
Brown wedding ct Little Rock Tuesday and
returned homo Thursdsy.
Misses Gestie Hawkins. Sue Wood and Fannie
1nglsnd attended the Peirce. McCorkle wedding
st Fort Smith "Wednesday.
Miss Anna Edmistoa, Music Director Of the L.
l. Univcrsity at Fayetteville. spent Sunday 10
Van Buren, with her mother.
The elite OF Van Buren, In large numbers were
IN Fort Smith Wednesday In attendance on the
Peirce. NcCorkle wedding.
Barsla!s arc At work. Get your shotgun
fesdy-venture.
That seems to be the only remedy
G. c. Cook has been engaged to take
Photographs Of the berry farms in this vicinity
Tor exhibition ct the Atlanta Exposition.
The Venture has drawn the line on spring
poetry. We have seen some winter poetry. %
called. that would make the d. smile.
Jesse Wood packed his grip Sunday and went
70 st. Louis where he will get new aud complete
samples Of shoes for the summer trade.
Miss Mary vaulx of Fayetteville one Of the
teachers In the High School Of Fort Smith, was
Waiting with Mrs. Jesse Wood this week.
NJ. Ed. D. Peirce, OF Atlanta, Ca, arrived In
the city Saturday to participate in the wedding
Of his nephew, Nj. Ed. B. Peirce, on "wednesday
last
Turn ON your dogs, Mr.. Sheriff. and run In .
rev OF the burglAr.-Vcnture
Turn the city over to the Sheriff and you'll
soon and the snesk-thief run up tree.
The sneak thief got In his work Tuesday
night and Frank woolum was one Of tho
victims. How long. o. Lord. how long 10 this
to be9
Sunday School at Christian Church every
Sunday at $50 r. H.. Prof Nsssie Supcrintend-
ent Prayer meeting every Thursday night
7:3oP.M
"Juvcnilc Missionary" meeting at the Metho.
dist church each ist Sunday At 3P.h. Special
Invitation 70 Prayer Meeting each Wednesday
night at 730 o'clock. A. H. WILLIAMS, Pastor
A Murphysboro. ILL.,. exchange has the follow
Ing Of Fontsnas Merry Makers. who will appear
At MurtS Opera House May 9Th to 1ith:
Fcntana's Merry Makers showed 70 very
,S.. audience :. the Lucief isst evening o."
sLd enjoyed the evening immensely. me
hyp1ptic tests were At times cxcruciatingy
HUMOROUS and one was compelled to hold hit
sidea for laughter. The subjects, while under
the influence Of Prof. FOntanas influence, per
sudicnce in : continual roar Of laughter The
Icats Of mind reading by Grace Eden wert
wonderful and completely mystifed the
audience. The breaking of 400 pound rock on
sne body Of one under hypnotic influence was .
wonderful performance and scared some Of those
witnessinG Il until they asked that II be dis
penssd with. THIS company deserves good
patronage and tonight they should be greeted
BY largo audience.