The Van Buren press., 1896-02-01
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with C. +. HARVEY

very i'll latter part of this week.
Mrs. c. c. Montague was quite ill
with an attack of pneumonia first of the
week.
Misses Edith and May East have been
visiting relatives at Greenwood this
week
Mr.. M. V. Sexton has built an
addition to his shop on Fayetteville
street.
The scaffold and enclosure in the
court house square was removed
Monday
Miss Mamie Mayors, of Fort Smith,
made flying visit to Van Buren,
Tuesday.
j. w. Eblen has been transferred to
Argenta and left for that place
| Thursday.
Earl and Pike Allen attended the
Allen McIlroy nuptials at Fayetteville
Thursday.
Jinks Baxter was in the city during
the week getting up a business
directory.
Prof. Briby left for Russellville
Tuesday, where he is engaged in teach.
ing music.
Miss Mooney, of Springfield, Mo.
arrived Thursday on a visit to Mrs. A.
N. Kellogg.
Charley Taylor has been in the city
the past week and may decide to again
locate here.
Joe and Rob. Jones went to Ozark
Wednesday to attend the Armstrong
Forest nuptials.
Epworth League meeting each Sun
day evening at 6 O'Clock at the
Methodist Church.
Mr.. w. H. Ross spent Sunday and
Monday in Van Buren, returning to
Bentonville Tuesday.
Walter Mann has purchased the
Savage property in the East End.
Consideration 81 500.
Mrs. R. L. Freeman, of Little Rock,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. T.
Edmunds, this week.
Let the Democracy put up good
ticket for city Offices, and there will be
no trouble in electing h
Mr.. Max A. Meyer has purchased
lot on Broadway aud will soon begin
the erection of residnce.
Pickering Lumber Co. will put in
apparatus for protecting their mill
against fire in the future.
Miss Florence Gunter came up from
Little Rock Sunday on visit to her
sister, Mrs. j. R. Britain.
Mrs. B. Caraway returned home
Saturday after a weeks visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Lon Black.
Josiah Kester has been appointed |
postmaster at Winfrey, in this county, !
vice R. B. Johnssn resigned.
Another car Pillsberry Flour and |
Rogers, Ark. Flour. Try it.
EDMoNDsoN 81 BRITT GRO. Co.
Jno. Covey has resigned his position |
with III. G. Pernot and accepted one
with the Van Buren Book Store.
Mrs. Knowles, of Joplin, Mo.
arrived Sunday ON a visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Steward Taylor.
Mr.. Jno. Hinkle was very i'll with
heart trouble the first of the week, but |
we are glad to see him out again.
Work on the new ice factory will be
completed before long. The capacity |
of the plant will be about eighteen tons.
See our line of Pickles and Mince
Meats. They are simply grand.
EDMoNDsoN 81 BRITT GRO. Co.
Mr.. j. j. Savage and family left
Wednesday night for North Carolina,
where they will make their home.
The fire alarm Thursday afternoon
was caused by the burning out of the
chimney at the old Savage property.
Van Burenites were astonished last
Saturday morning on waking up to find
the ground covered with an inch of
snow.
Don t forget our Quaker Bread.
Something new. We know it to be
good, at
EDMoNDsoN & BRITT Gro. Co.
Hon. j. K. p Douglass was in the
city Monday forenoon on business and
returned on the 1 80 train. He reports
that the road between Van Buren, and
Alma is in an almost impossible con-
dition.