Newport weekly independent., 1901-05-30
Victor Axe, spent Sunday in Little

Wm. Mosby, spent part of Friday and Saturday in Walnut Ridge.
 Dolls, pictures, clocks, in fact every thing and at the right prices at El- franks. 208b
 J. M O'Hara of Memphis, the we'll known pearl buyer, arrived Saturday morning and spent the day here.
 Miss Hattie Walker, after spending Christmas with relatives in Newport, returned to Little Rock to school Sat- urday.
 Col. R. w. Chrisp went to Newport Friday to attend the Congressional Central Committee meeting. -Searcy Citizen.
 Mrs. Bell Adams, a sister of Mrs. Hattie Moore, returned to Batesville Saturday morning after visit here to relatives.
 l Miss Pearl Foushee, after spending Christmas with L. N. Nouss and fami- l ly, returned to Little Rock Saturday afternoon.
 Miss Lena Weatherford returned home to Grand Glaize Saturday morn ing after a short visit to MT. and Mrs. Tetwiler.
 Hon. Archley Cockrill has announc- ed himself as candidate for city at torney of Little Rock, subject to the party primary.
 John Conner and daughter Kath leen, who have been visiting w. L. Mcdonald and family, returned home to Augusta Saturday. Charles Wilmans, while marking some lumber out in the country, sprained his ankle, from which he is I'now confined to his room. John T. Hicks, superintendent of the Searcy and Des Arc Railroad has been in Newport the past two days and returned home Saturday noon.
 w. D. Burd of Black Rock, the heaviest loser in the bank robbery at that place recently, was here Satur day morning and left for home on No. f.
 The remains of Knob Scott, the ne gro who was shot and killed by Char ley Mason upon Christmas night, were shipped to Poplar Bluff to a nephew of the deceased, Henry Scott.
 Hon. John B. McCaleb of Evening Shade, and candidate for the Demo cratic nomination to Congress in this district, attended the Congressional committee meeting here Friday after noon and night.
 Rev Frank Barrett and Miss Leila Moss were married at Black Rock yesterday, Christmas day). They drove from that place to Hoxie in the evening where they took the train for North Little Rock, Bro. Barrett's new tation.-Jonesboro Times. The arrivals at the Planters Friday were H. Crawford, Nettleton; J. L. Abbott, Jr., Little Rock; John A. Hin kle, Henry Gokee, H. Q. Black, Bates vile; w. s. Ellis, A. G. Wall, Jones' boro; J. A. Albright, Augusta; Mrs. Geo. Wright, Hot Springs; R. J. Raw son, Austin.
 The arrivals at the Hazel Monday were Geo. w. Decker, City; H, l.. Ponder, Walnut Ridge; Mrs. M. E. and Miss Nellie Lovejoy; w. M. Word, Riverside; J. F. Martin, J. H. Cypert, John w. Ferrill, Batesville; H. Poer, Tuckerman; w. A. Schnable, Corn ing; Chas. Bracht, Ft. Smith; J. T. Barr, Jr., Hope; Lamar Williamson, Monticello; R. G. Dennison, Cushman.
 The entertainment to be given by the Newport Club, which has been postponed to January s, is now cer- tainty. Joseph Croce's band, of Mem phis, one of the best in the south, has been engaged, and the Ladies' Guild of St. Paul's church have agreed to luAAASh oHS lSlISSulHeilUS, dH dSSuFaHCe to the invited that things will be all right.
 The Bank of Newport is remember ing it's friends and depositors with a beautiful calendar for the new year. The picture is entitled "Reverie," {" being a half tone of the painting of | i.