Newport weekly independent., 1902-11-21


 for several days.
 J. R. Mayhan went to Little Rock Wednesday morning to attend the grand lodge of Masons.
 Rev. J, L. Brown will preach at the usual hour Friday night at the Baptist church in this city.
 Mrs. B. w. Stainback left Wednes- day noon for Little Rock, where she will visit at the home of L. A. Stain back.
 Mrs. Tucker, the mother of Mrs. Jno. H. Keel, is the guest of Mrs. Estelle Claridge, from Mammoth Spring.
 Mrs. c. M. Whitcomb went down to Newport this morning to spend Thanksgiving week with her parents. Poplar Bluff Citizen.
 Mrs. T. L. Upshaw of Oklahoma City arrived Tuesday morning over the ChoctaW on visit to her son M. K. Upshaw and family.
 Mrs. John w. Wallace and daughter Miss Ruth went to Batesville Tuesday morning to visit relatives and attend the Lock and Dam celebration.
 Mrs. Jack Heron and little son went to Little Rock on the noon train Wednesday to arrange for moving the household furniture to Newport.
 Miss Neill Randy, who is attending Maddox Seminary, came up Tuesday night, being called home on account of the serious injuries to her brother
 Come to the 5,and 10 cent store for Purity enamelware, Peckham's can dies Is cents per pound, glassware. tinware, queensware and notions 162b4w.
 Wm. c. Whipple, United States dis trict attorney, was here Wednesday on his return to Little Rock. He was called on for a toast at the Batesville banquet.
 The First Regiment Band passed through here Wednesday on their re- turn home to Little Rock, having furnished the music at the Batesville celebration.
 MT. and Mrs. Conway Scott, ac- cOmpanied by Mrs. Scott's mother Mrs, Walker, left Monday for New Orleans for two weeks visit.-Little Rock Democrat.
 Mir. William Mitchell, the publisher of one of our leading state papers, the Arkansas Democrat, passed througt Wednesday on his return to Little Rock from Batesville.
 The First Regiment band of Little Rock were passengers on the Bates. vile, train Tuesday morning, having been engaged to furnish music for the Lock and Dam celebration.
 Half rates by "The Choctaw" tc View oka, I. T., and return for the biz Town Lot Drawing Nov 20. Tickets on sale Nov. IS, 19 and 20, good to re. turn until Nov. 23, inclusive. 179btf
 Mrs. Wm. Warner left Tuesday morning for Mount Olive, where she will visit Der husband, who is engaged in hauling railroad supplies from tha n1pan tn rni1,fo oh hnx,n hxy
 The Ringling Bros.' Circus, whicl ended the season at Monticello Satur. day night, passed through here Sun. day afternoon in four sections eI route to winter quarters near Bara boo, Wis.
 Mrs. J. B. Brown after visit to the family of T. J. Watson, left Wednes. day morning Tor her home in Mem phis. She always enjoys these trips to her former home and especially was this last visit pleasant one.
 Division Superintendent Hartigan's private car laid over in the Newpor yards Wednesday. Mr. Hartigan was here to look over the plans for the construction of additional switch track as mentioned in a previous issue.
 The Newport Dye X Cleaning Works have been moved two doors south ot former stand, beneath Lone Stal Boarding House, where the proprietor T. w. Shaver, will be pleased to see his trade. D. H. Smith is no longer with him. b167
 The first killing frost of the season is recorded for Tuesday night. Win, ter's advance agent, Jack Frost has put his whitening touch upon all na- ture and as his visit has been delayed later than usual, no regret is expressed that his visitations have been begun
 On account of the mild weather the al Afh ;r, 1,o MY