Newport weekly independent., 1901-06-14
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 Charles Henry spent Wednesday in Little Rock on business.
 John M. Grubbs, of Jefferson town ship, was here Thursday on business.
 Rev. l.. H. Richardson returned from Batesville Wednesday afternoon.
 I. Lyons of Little Rock is visiting the family of H. Bernstein at the Hazel.
 Geo. Wilkinson and wife of Beebe were here Thursday on their way to Mooresfield.
 Dr. R. H. Reid went to Sulphur Rock Thursday morning on profess sional business.
 Mrs. R. J. Ross left Thursday noon for Hot Springs, where she will spend a couple of weeks.
 c. w. True went to Batesville Thursday in the interest of the Wolff Goldman Mercantile Go.
 The river on Thursday registered 1.6 feet and was on a stand as com pared with 1.9 a week ago.
 Mrs. E. V. Mcdonald left Thursday morning for Hot Springs, there to enjoy the celebrated baths.
 Rev. Joseph Norris left Thursday morning for Little Rock, after short visit here and at Batesville.
 T. D. Lawrence of Tuckerman was in Newport Thursday for the purpose of selling his remnant cotton.
 Dolph Sloan, the Walnut Ridge banker, returned to his home from Batesville Thursday morning.
 The great reduction sale now on at Chas. Meyers great bargain store is attracting the attention of every one.
 Miss Emily Handford returned to her home in Batesville Thursday af- ter visit with Miss Della Bernstein.
 Claude McCorkle of Hope, repre- senting the Fidelity Mutual Life In- surance Co.,, came in Wednesday night.
 Mrs. G. w. Hurley is reported bet ter today and her condition has shown a gradual improvement for several days.
 Rev. P. J. Roberton came up from Little Rock Wednesday night and went fishing Thursday with his friend, D. Terry.
 Misses Bertie and Bessie Watson, after a two weeks visit with their sis ter in Little Rock, have returned to Newport.
 A large number of Arkansas Oollege students and professors were in New port Thursday on their way home for vacation.
 Perry Stegall and daughter, Cora, John and Ethel Darden from Hale, were here Wednesday night on their way to Batesville.
 Mrs. P. O'Donnell left Thursday for Yates Center, Kansas, her home, af ter visiting her husband for several weeks i'll this city.
 w. T. Powell left yesterday for Dyersburg, Tennessee, which he will make his home again after living in | Newport the past six months.
 E. G. Ferrill, manager of the Little | Rock Telephone Company, spent l Thursday with his wife, who is visit ing at the home of w. M. Mosby. The Orlando will arrive at o'clock | Friday morning according to telegram received by Capt. w. A. Joyce and | will leave on return trip at am.
 J. o. Turner, formerly employed by Schott & Adler, has taken up work | with the Pond Decker Lumber Com pany, in the capacity of timber in- spector.
 Miss Pearl Foushee, after visit of several weeks with relatives in this city, left Thursday noon for Little Rock, where she is attending Keys Institute.
 H. E. L. McCollum, while out on the Island Bridge road Wednesday, ran into a mud hole, which broke the shafts from the buggy in trying to pull it out.
 Mrs. Josie Brandenburg left Thurs day morning for Hot Springs, where she will spend month and return,