Newport weekly independent., 1902-09-19

up Tuesday night on visit.
 Capt. T. D. Kinman returned Tues day night from Little Rock.
 Miss Emma Gardner is reported very sick with typhoid fever.
 Mir. and Mrs. George T. Irby left Tuesday noon on a visit to Baltimore.
 R. P. McGregor of Cotton Plant was here Tuesday going to Batesville to attend to Arkansas College.
 Mrs. E. R. Tyler returned Sunday morning from three months visit with relatives at Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
 Miss Emma Walker returned Tues day noon after pleasant visit to her sister Miss Hattie Walker in Little Rock.
 Mrs. s. R. Phillips and baby are expected home Friday after several months visit to Ozark Springs and Batesville.
 Miss Jamie Stephens left Tuesday morning for Columbia, Missouri, where she enters her second year at Christian College.
 Rev. L. H. Richardson left Wednes day morning for DeValps Bluff to att tend meeting of Presbytery and will be absent until Sunday.
 H. w. Curtis and wife left Wednes- day noon for their home at Knoxville, Tenn. MT. Curtis bought pearls on this market and will return in October.
 Do not miss the opportunity to visit New York and Washington early in October, at greatly reduced rates by the Rock Island System, "Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf R. R.
 Dr. H. G. Campbell came down Tuesday night from Clover Bend and will spend few days with his brother here, before leaving to resume his work at Nashville University
 Colonel V. Y. Cook of Elmo was here Tuesday night with his daughter Miss Rina, whom he accompanied as far as Bald Knob on her way to Nash vile to attend Belmont College R'iMiss Josie Phillips, one of Newport's handsomest young ladies, left We'd nesday noon for Little Rock. where she will study this year at Maddox.
 Mrs. B. T. Washburn and son from the country and the formers daugh ter, Mrs. J. F. Nichols, who is visiting her from Bardstown, Kentucky, were here Tuesday, being registered at the Hazel.
 J. R. Case of Mountain View, ac- companied his sister Miss Nettie Case through here Tuesday, leaving on the noon train for Little Rock, where the latter will attend Maddox Sem mary.
 Misses Mary Bailey and Katie Price left Wednesday noon for Searcv. where they will enter Searcy Female Institute. They are both bright and popular young ladies, whom we wish a successful and pleasant year.
 Miss Lovis Muslin returned to Tu- pelo Wednesday afternoon, after seeing her friend Miss Mayme Sulli- van of Imboden, who visited here last winter and passed through Wednes- 1 day noon on her way to school.
 Prof. c. F. BizzelI, of the chair of history and English at Arkansas Col lege, who has been spending the va cation at the home of his father at Sylvania, was here Wednesday on his way to Batesville, where college opened that day.
 A fine quality of sulphur water is said to have come to the top of the well of the Newport Oil Prospecting Company in Chastain's Addition and some of the citizens are wondering whether a good flow of the same could not be secured and Newport made a watering place.
 J. O. Taylor and wife returned Tuesday morning from Little Rock. Their train should have arrived here at 1O:46 p. m. Monday but owing to the freight wreck at Olyphant, they were compelled to lay over at Brad ford and did not reach here until about five o'clock next morning. J, c. Brown, general foreman for