The Van Buren press., 1903-12-19
n. G. Pernot.

Work on the new residence for Arthur
Merrill has been begun.
Mrs. J NJ. Walsh returned Wednesday
from visit to friends at S. Louis.
Waford Starmer has accepted posi-
ton in the Office of j. NJ. Weaver.
Necktie Cases, Handkerchief Boxes
and Collar and Cuff sets at the Horse
Shoe Drug Store.
There are yet plenty Of pecans In the
woods; they are falling unusually slow.
Circuit Clerk Moore visited Boone
vile Saturday on business before Judge
Evans.
The home Of bargains, The Racket
Store. Doubling Thomases please in
vestigate to convince yourself
The shipment of mistletoe to the
North has begun and there Is said to be
an active demand for it.
Only five more days in which to buy
| your holiday goods. yet the Racket
Store is still showing a very complete
| line.
Geo. Haley. living six miles east Of
Van Buren,, died Monday morning of
consumption. Interment was had In
Gill cemetery.
Parlor Pictures, Dining Room Pict-
ures and Ornamental Pictures Of all
kinds, pastels, etchings and prints. at
John o Kane s Drug Store, where it is
pleasure to trade.
Judge Gross held an adjourned term
Of county court yesterday. Next tsrm
will be held January LIST to pass on
liquor licenses.
Ours is THE cake bakery of Western
Arkansas and for the holidays we are
making extra efforts. Let up have
| YOUR order early.
T. W. Edmondson.
Dave Hammett is out after the Office
Of chief Of police Of Van Buren, and In
due time will announce through the
columns Of THE PRESS.
Oysters and Celery are requisites of
every well-regulated Christmas dinner
We will be prepared to furnish you
with the best and Cranberries to go with
the turkey. Edmondson 8 Grocery.
Hugh Miller now has four insane men
IN Jail and he says he would prefer to
take care Of score Of other prisoners
rather than these four
We carry the finest stock OF foreign
and domestic fruits IN Van Buren, and
for the holidays will have an extra as.
sortment. Let us have your order.
Edmondson 8 Grocery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Chew have decided
to make Van Buren, their home IN the
future, They have been residents Of
Ozark for several months.
Christmas is drawing pretty close and
some effort toward providing the poor
with some substantial remembrance
that day should be made
BOOKS make an always acceptable
Christmas gift, At the Van Buren, Book
Store you will find the best selected
stock OF standard authors in town.
Also books for the little ones.
Considerable bottom land Ia being
broken, The fall and early winter has
been such as to put the land into good
shape for early ploughiug,
}. II. Airline, linemsn for the South
western Telephone company at this
point, has gone to his old home IN
Georgia to spend the holidays.
The Argus SAYS the Racket Store IL
really the place to buy your holiday
goods. Although you may have dray
to haul your purchases home, your bill
will amount to something like 81, 90 OF
1907,
We have been placed under obliga
ton to the Van Buren, Lumber conpan,
by the presentation OF one of their yer,
handsome yearly souveniers.
Edmund, the little son Of Mrs, F. Il,
Cooper, who has been seriously i'll will
typhoid fever Is much better and wei
along on the road 10 recovery,
You Va got the real thing when 20,
get Hunts Lightning Oh for Burns
Bruises, Cuts and Sprains, The mos
penetrating and healing lin men
known, Guaranteed, Price 25 and 81
cents,
The transport Sheridan carrying
among other passengers Mrs, Henr!
Meyer Jr, and Miss Lily OF Van Buren,
landed safely at Manila December I,
Suppose you try sending TUE PRES
IA q Christmas present TO n friend o.
relative. II will remind him hfty.twt
times u year OF your thoughtfuness,
Am closing out n fine lot OF siI AN
niue.year old Kentucky WhiSkey, two
stamped, dlstilledspirits direct from tn
distilleries nj Frankford aud Cynthia
Ky, ut cost, Call and nee for yourself
VII, TAYLOR,