Newport weekly independent., 1902-10-17
/ ABOUT PEOPLE, MAINLY.

d. II. JdCkSOu or the county was here Monday trading
 Miss Mary Joyce is assisting her father at the store again.
 E. D. Bracy returned Saturday noon from short visit to Batesville.
 Ed Neal went to Searcy Saturday morning to spend a couple of days at home.
 Mir. and Mrs. Chas. R. Hite returned Saturday noon from pleasant trip to St. Louis.
 Miss Harry Weaver left Friday noon for her home in Batesville for a few days visit.
 John Hencke returned Monday morning after spending Saturday and Sunday at Powhatan.
 Mrs. Arthur Fels left Thursday night for Kansas City on visit to relatives of Mir. Fels in that city.
 Editor Oscar Craig of the Newark Journal spent Friday night here re- uSAl
 Col. J. w. Reyburn came up Thurs day from Scott's Station on visit to his daughter Mrs. w. w. Dutton
 Jacob Hare and Allie 0. Huddleston left Friday night for Van Buren, Ar kansas on a visit to relatives and friends.
 H. o. Nouss and Frank Gullett went squirrel hunting Saturday and suc- ceeded in bagging nine of the little animals.
 James Duck, the we'll known farmer of Oil Trough was here Monday night and witnessed the production of Railroad Jack"
 David Hare left Tuesday morning for Camden, where he has accepted a position with one of the leading tail ors, Will Arendt, of that city.
 Miss Mayme Goss, one of Poplar Bluffs most popular young ladies, came down on No. Saturday morn ing on a visit to Miss Katie Bishop.
  The office, lobby and dining room of the Baltimore Hotel are being greatly improved, the walls having been boarded up and new wall paper hung.
 J. M. O'Hara came over from Mem phis Friday night to look after the naarl nffaYiuoc na tbic ,.lyat vu1,io h have been rather insignificant re- gently.
 J. M. Berger, Jr., left Friday noon for Jonesboro, his former home, where he will spend Saturday and Sunday. He was accompanied by Ike Bottenstein.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. w. Jernigan came down Thursday afternoon from Eve ming Shade on their way to St. Louis, where the former will spend the winter studying medicine.
 Miss Bessie Vann of Vandale, Ar kansas arrived Sunday on visit to Mrs. Fannie Robinson. She is quite popular in Newport and her friends propose to make her visit pleasant one.
 w. E. Franklin of New York, who is one of the largest stockholders in the big Wallace show that is to be here November 4, spent Tuesday in this city, with a number of the ad- vance men.
 c. Wesley Beard, who has been living at Broken Bow, Nebraska, is expected here in few days to accept the position of book keeper for the St. Louis Compress Company, under Manager J. G. Walker.
 Trade at Otto NJ. Bowen's Cash Store, the lowest priced house ir town. We are also giving as a specia inducement with cash coupons re- turned to the value of every s25 any pair of s2 shoes in the house. 23 w.t. Mrs. Charles Hungerford arrived Monday night from Louisville on { visit to Capt. w. A. Joyce and family She is enjoying good health and look ing fine and expects her husband her, on visit before returning to Louis vile.
 Roy Johnson arrived Saturday morning from St. Louis, whiel has been his home the past year We are glad to know that this city vii now be his home, Mir. Johnson hay inn annantnd a nnsitinn with lnnrnc.