The Van Buren press., 1903-12-26

A new church building is being erect
ed by the Methodist citizens Of Prairie
Grove.
J,B. Knowles Of Kansas City is spend
ing the holidays with his daughter Mrs.
Steward Taylor.
s. D. Williams has been assisting
John Kohne in selling Christmas gro
ceries this week.
The Presbyterian congregation of
Mulberry will soon have their new
church completed
Bob Rogers went down the Little
Rock road Sunday to fill some appoint
ments during the present week.
o. A. LaRue arrived last Saturday
from his present home, Shawnee. Okla.
to spend few days with friends.
A visit IL the new round-house and
shops now furnishes the great SUNDAY
attraction for many Van Burenites.
County Examiner Lee Neal held
quarterly examination for teacher
licenses at the court house last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Lloyd Peters arrived
Monday from Paris, Tex. to spend the
holidays here as guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. NJ. Baxter.
Senator W. W. Cotton came up from
Ozark Friday evening to be present at
the meeting of the candidates vt Cedar
vile the following day,
Will Hayman Jr went to Fort Smith
Monday to assist in installing two new
ice machines, one each for the Border
City Ice Co, and d. Young
We understand our suggestion OF
erecting n shed at some point In the
third ward and storing the old hose
therein Is to be carried into effect.
You We got the real thing when you
get Hunts Lightning Oil for Burns,
Bruises, Cuts and Sprains. The most
penetrating and healing in msnt
known. Guaranteed, Price 25 and 80
cents.
Mrs. Jane Oliver, one OF the oldest
residents Of Crawford, aged so years,
passed away last Friday and was Satur-
day buried near Cedarville.
Mr.. and Mrs, p D, Scott returned
home from st. Louis Sunday, They
report great progress at the exposition
grounds and all the expedition buildings
practically completed,
JIM. Reynolds and daughter, Mrs j
NJ. Rolloson left Sunday forenoon, via
the Iron Mountain, for New Orleans
and other points In Louisiana, where
they will spend the holidays.
Jas Cochran OF Paris and Judge
Barham OF Ozark attended the candi-
dates meeting at Cedarville Saturday,
Both Rre candidates for prosecuting
attorney, AZ also is W, W. Cotton, our
late state senator,
Am closingl ont 6ne lot OF ak and
nine.year old Kentucky Whiskey, two
stamped, distilledspirits, direct from the
distilleries ut Frankford and Cynthia,
Ky lat cost, Call and see for yourself
w. H. TAYLOR,
Alma, KILLER and Haroldton are now
connected by telephone, the wires hav'
ing been put mp, The line Ia known M
the Cazort Telephone Line, II Ia prov
Ing n great convenience for the people
residing at those places,
Geo, A, Michel leaves today (Satur.
day. for the northern portion OF Logan
county, where he will spend n week
Visiting relatives and hunting, promis'
Ing to slay turkey, geese and ducks In
Vulnerable before his return.
or In the Silly night rnking cough
doth rob ns OF that sweet sleep which
nature seeks 10 give, simmons Cough
Syrup Ia an infalble cure untroubled
sleep and pleasant dreams II doth M,
sure, Guaranteed, Price % and ~
cents,
Jno, l., Smith was called TO Porter
Saturday by the death OF his mother'in
law Mira, Amelia Talbert aged ~ years
Her remains were inferred Sunday nj
Chester. W, 4 England filled Mr.
sp'th place At the postoffice during
his absence,
| Through n private letter We learn o.
tho sudden death Of Lee A, Barry n
the home Of his mother, Mrs, \, =
Mitchell at South McAliyter, 1T. III
was stricken with nppoplexy on tn,
afternoon Of the i1th and fingered with
out regainng consciousness until mid
night Saturday, Mr., Barry WAS wei
known here having been \ resident To-
several years Of Van Buren,, some ali
or seven years ago, To tho bereave,
mother W. extend our heartfelt sympN
thy