Newport weekly independent., 1902-10-31
{ ABOUT PEOPLE MAINLY.

SAl Q SCt0l pUOI6. Dll J. A. Holmes of Batesville was here Monday evening on his way north.
 J. c. Hamblet, well known citizen of Cotton Plant, spent Monday night in this city.
 Mrs. Robt. Neill returned to Bates vile Friday morning after attending the convention.
 J. w. Marlborough and wife of Au- gusta spent Thursday night and Fri day morning here.
 Gus Remmel came up Monday night from Little Rock and is the guest of w. B. Empie and family.
 R. G. Ashford with the Orlando, be- fore the sinking of that boat, arrived Thursday night on a short visit.
 Mrs. Clementine Boles of Fayette- vile and a leader in the recent con vention, left Friday noon for home.
 Miss Bessie Vann of Vandale, who has been visiting Mrs. Fannie Robin 'Si' All OiiAO CApJ iClU lllS4t IOl her home via Knobel.
 Mrs. J. c. Walker, who recently went to Poplar Bluff to visit her sister Mrs. Albro, has been on the sick list ever since her departure.
 Miss Tillie Kath returned to her home at New Boston, Illinois Monday night after a visit of several weeks with her brother Henry Kath.
 Mrs. w, B. Lawrence stopped over here Thursday on her return from Little Rock and attended the Smart Set reception on that evening.
 Mrs. N. G. Hardister has secured plans for an eight room cottage to be erected at Hoxie, to which place the Doctor and his wife expect to move.
 Elder s. Bowman and wife leave to- day for Kansas on visit and while in the Sunfiower state, MT. Bowman expects to invest in some good stock
 Captain E, B. Warner of the Steam CT Buck Elk was here Tuesday morn ing on his return to Penter's Bluff from visit to his family at Memphis
 Little Martha Frizzell, who has a twin sister named Mary, has been quite sick for several days with ty- phold fever at her home near Oly- phant.
 Mrs. John Blanchard, who has been visiting her relatives at Nowkirk Okla, is expected here Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Blanchard will board with C. S. Maynard.
 The Memphis Steamer, City of Pe- oria, could get no further up than the Choctaw bridge about 30 miles below here on account of the low water.- Des Arc Guidon.
 Mrs. Robt. Harder, who received quite painful injuries Saturday after noon, caused by falling limb while out pecan hunting with party from Newport, continues to improve.
 Mrs. R. T. Robertson and the twins arrived home Friday morning in fine health after spending a delightful summer in Baltimore. They were met it St. Louis by MT. Robertson.
 Mrs. Geo. Bradley and little sor arrived last week and are boarding al the home of Mrs. M. c. Lee on Laure Street. The friends of the family are welcoming their return to Newport.
 Gus Remmel returned to his home in Little Rock on the noon train Wed. nesday after pleasant visit here witt w. B. Empie and family. Mr. Rem. mel expects to return in about two weeks.
 Trade at Otto M. Bowen's CasE Store, the lowest priced house il town. We are also giving as specia lnducement with cash coupons re- turned to the value of every $25 any pair of S2 shoes in the house. 23 wt
 There will be no boat between this port and Memphis, owing to the burn. ing of the City of Sheffield, recently chartered, at Grand Tower, Illinois Monday morning. The City of Peoria has been found too small for the trade.
 Mrs. Chas. McCuen of Pine Bluff left Friday noon for her home, where the Shriners are to have banquet to. night While here, she was one O. Mrs. o. D. Watson's guests and being both cordial and entertaining, made host of Neunnrt friends