Newport daily independent., 1902-12-30
1 ABOUT PEOPLE MAINLY.


 Huffman has fruit cakes and makes them himself. 1924 dtf
 The river stood at IA feet on the guage Tuesday
 Fruit Cakesl Fruit Cakes! All kinds at Bracy's. 210 d6t
 For first class watch repairing, go to the Palace Jewelry Store. POP btf
 Wm. Ballard, the Iron Mountain de- tective, came in Monday night.
 Holiday buyers wait till the opening of the Palace Jewelry Store before buying presents. 192 btf
 Bisque dolls, china dolls, cloth dolls paper dolls, jointed dolls and winking dolls at | D. Price's. 197 btf
 Dr. George Stephens returned Tues day noon from visit to the Ponder home at Walnut Ridge.
 Elise Hooker, whom it is feared has typhoid fever, was reported some better Tuesday morning.
 Dolls, dolls, dolls, of every size color, age and shape at I. D. Prices mammoth Christmas Bazaar 1s7 btf
 Louis Lorch of Little Rock came up Monday night and was the guest while here of his sister, Mrs. Henry Schott.
 Any book not in stock will be or dered promptly. Please hand in your orders early so as to avoid delay. |. D. Price. 193 btf
 w. w. McMinn and family have moved into the cottage on Hazel street, formerly occupied by A. C.. Anderson.
 A number of the friends of the groom from this city will attend the Simmons Taylor nuptials at Tupelo Wednesday.
 Chas. E. Bone, E. A. Hodges and Miss Ola Jernigan came down from Batesville Monday night on their way to Little Rock.
 Chas. Meyer accompanied his daugh- ter, Miss zerlena, as far as St. Louis on her return to Omaha. They left Monday night.
 Mrs. Lacy Tilghman of Little Rock returned home on the noon train Tuesday, after a visit with her father, pr. J. M. Jones and family.
 Santa Claus has headquarters at I. D. Prices again this year, and don't you forget it. A visit to his store will convince any one of this fact. 197 btf One fare for the round trip on the ssChoctaw'' December 24, 25 and 31, 1902, and January 1, 1903. Tickets good to return until January 2, 1903, fl For nice rigs of any kind and good drIving ne4sess- -'als ps Your call with R. L. Robinson, upper end of Front Street. Charges always reason- able. 62duf
 R. P. McGregor, J. D. McGregor, Alex Wood and J. V. Echols, students of Arkansas College, were here Mon day night on their return to Batesville from Cotton Plant.
 Prof. c. F. Brizzell, Mrs. 8. B. Brizzell and Miss Sophia Mcclure were here Monday night on their return to Batesville after spending the Christ mas holidays away.
 Those wishing pianos tuned during the holidays, can get guaranteed work by calling on z, B. Reid or addressing Box IA Reid also handles high grade organs and pianos. 2O6 til
 Come, come, come, at once to l. D.. Price's mammoth Christmas Bazaar and select your holiday presents be- fore the stocks are broken. They are going fast. Don't be too late. 197 btf
 M. E. Newborn returned Monday from Memphis, where he spent Christ mas at his mother's home Mrs. Newborn will remain for several weeks and also visit her own mother at Marianna.
 Mrs. Gus Martin requests the INDE- PENDENT to state that the first meet ing of the Fortnightly Whist Club will be held at her home tomorrow after noon at two o'clock and every mem- Der is urged to be present.
 Mir. and Mrs. H. E. Kyler, who have many friends in this their former home, are expected down this eve ming from Sulphur Rock and will stop over with Mir. and Mrs. H. R. Palm CT on their way home to Fl Dorado.
 Spend Christmas holidays with kin folks and friends in the old States. Only one fare, plus $2oO, for the round trip by the Rock Island Sys- tem,' Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf R. R. Tickets will be limited 30 days