Newport weekly independent., 1902-08-08


 Charles Wilmans returned Sunday morning from Little Rock.
 Robt. Harder and daughter Miss Kate left Monday for Searcy on a visit
 Robt. Laird left Sunday morning for Searcy, where he will spend a weeks vacation.
 J. O. Taylor spent Saturday and Sunday here. He is now living on his farm at Elgin.
 c. H. Adams, representing the Deering Machine Company, came in Tuesday morning from Memphis.
 A ten pound baby girl is the latest arrival at the home of MT. and Mrs. J. H. Mcfarland on Second street.
 P. R. Andrews, an attorney of Au- gusta was here Monday on business and returned home Tuesday morning.
 Miss Zimruh Brady, a charming young lady of Black Rock, arrived Tuesday noon on visit to Mrs. M. J. Lucas.
 Mrs. E. Mcdonald and Miss Hilda Bailey went to Weldon Tuesday morning for a visit of few days with relatives.
 A. c. Collier returned home to Tu- y,oIo Tuoc1ox, ,,,or,,;ro o flor cpop6ipo a few days here looking after his bottling works.
 Mrs. w. M. Gregg and daughter Marguerite returned home Sunday morning from visit to relatives in Cincinnati, Ohio.
 Mrs. J. Brandenburg and Misses Ray and Lucy Brandenburg are expected home Saturday from a months stay at Ravenden Springs.
 Mesdames James VanBrocklin and Walter Walsh arrived Saturday night from Little Rock and are guests of S. s. Prewitt and family.
 The condition of L. B. Young is gratifying to his physician, as the danger period from bursting blood vessels was passed Sunday.
 Dee Finley is spending his vacation at Newport with his fathers family. He is looking we'll and his friends are glad to see him back again.
 w w. Dutton and family left Mon- day morning for Hot Springs, where they will spend the month of August, the guests of MT. Orr and family.
 Sam Meyer came up from Little Rock Sunday night and will have charge of the store this week during his fathers absence on the market.
 Mrs. A. s. Reinhart, and son Shu- ford, returned home to Des Arc Tues day, leaving on the noon train after visit to MT. G. H. Brown and family. Miss Marie Bach left Monday morn ing for Asheville, North Carolina, where she will spend a portion of her vacation and the remainder at other points East.
 The editor is in receipt of letter from Hon. John H. Keel, who, with | his fair bride, is now at Manitou Springs, Colorado, to which address he orders his paper. Hon. Harry M. Ponder, who was 2 candidate for prosecuting attorney 1T the March primary, came down iron Walnut Ridge on the noon trai1 Tuesday and is the guest of Dr. Geo Stephens.
 Misses Mabel Padgett and Nora Glenn of Batesville passed through here Tuesday on their return home to Batesville, after two months pleas ure trip to California. They returned through Colorado and via St. Louis being greatly benefited in healJt by their trip.
 Attorney E. L. Grant spent Monday at Bradford where he defended a mar named Chapman, who had placed under peace bond fellow named Curtis, who in turn had brought sui for damages, alleging false imprison ment. The trial of the case was post poned to Saturday, July 16th.
 The south bound local freight sui fered breakdown Monday afternoon and arrived here with only one car Another engine from Little Rock wa,