Newport weekly independent., 1903-09-11
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ouoihoSS iueSudy noon.
 J. W. Gardner, wife and son of Snapp were here Tuesday.
 J. N. and Roy Moon of ,Swifton at tended court here Tuesday.
 J. $. Graham of Tucksrman came down on No. Friday noon.
 Maury Stevens and Love Gran spent Sunday at Grand Glaize.
 George P. Hopkins and son arrived Monday morning from Paragould.
 Miss Katherine Harrison of Au- vergue was here shopping Friday.
 George Hays has returned from a visit to his fsfmily at Eureka Springs. The Augusta button factory, equip 'sd With fifty saws, opened up Tues Miss(stella Echols of Cotton Plant 'ls v,.g@ting Misses Mary Bailey and YSo3 YSo,3 5ene Kinman.
 I II. K. Upshaw of Helena spent Mon- ay and Tuesday here, being called as Ia witness in court.
 Rev. w. F. Walker went to Newark Saturday afternoon to conduct ser vices there Sunday.
 H. Bernstein, proprietor of the Ha- gel went to Little Rock Tuesday noon in quest of walters.
 MT. and Mrs. 0. H. Wilmans and Mrs. J. S. Jones left Friday morning for visit to Mount Magazine.
 Capt. and Mrs. w. A. O'Neal were among those who left Sunday for the state encampment at Hot Springs.
 Miss Pearl Foushee returned Tues day noon from a visit to her cousin, Miss Martha Walker, in Little Rock.
 Miss Katherine Stainback of Little Rock is visiting her brother, B. w. Stainback, who continues to improve.
 Rev c. 0. Cline, who has been trav- cling in the interest of Maddox Col lege, came up from Brinkley Tuesday on visit to his church here.
 Rev. I. E. Thomas of the Jackson port Elgin circuit, was here Tuesday soliciting financial aid for the erection of Methodist church at Elgin.
 K. c. Jones, of the Jones Bros Mercantile Company, Swifton, was a visitor here Thursday night and Fri day.
 Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Watson have re- turned home from a delightful sum- mer trip to Putin Bay and Atlantic City.
 Jno. Hencke left Saturday night on his vacation on a visit to relatives in St. Louis and points nearby in llli- nois.
 Mrs. J. M. Hawley, nee Maxfield, oJ Pine Bluff, was here Tuesday night on her way to Batesville on visit to her fathers family.
 B. M. Crow returned Saturday night from summers visit to his old home in Virginia, but his wife will not re- turn for another month.
 Hugh Parish, who has been teach ing school near Horseshoe Lake, while jumping Friday, fell and broke one of the bones in the forearm.
 M. Holland spent Sunday here from Lonoke and returned home on the noon train Monday, accompanied by his little daughter, Hattie.
 Major and Mrs. G. A. Hillhouse, the latter chaperon for the sponsor and maid to the state encampment, left Sunday noon for Hot Springs.
 5. R. Phillips returned home from Ozark Springs Friday night, but his family remained over in Batesville for a visit to Mrs. Phillips relatives.
 Walter Van Brocklin and wife, who have been visiting Mrs. s. E. Parish in this county, returned home to Lit tie Rock on the noon train Friday.
 Brigadier General M. M. Stuckey returned Tuesday noon from the Hot Springs encampment, being com pelled to on account of court being in session.
 Miss Kate Harder, who is visiting Miss Roberta Sullivan in Pine Bluff, writes home that she is having a fine time and that her hostess gave a birthday party Wednesday.
 Wm. Beard and George Sconyers have purchased the livery business of Robinson & Hobgood, though the lat ter firm continue proprietors of the feed stable on Beech street.
 Brigadier General M. M. Stuckey, Colonel J. W. Coffman, Lieutenant Colonel H. c. McBurney left Sunday noon for Hot Springs to attend the