The Van Buren press., 1903-09-05


over on the 1918 train. A special car
will be provided,
Mrs. Frank Adkins is visiting her
mother at Russellville.
Gillian Yoes has begun the erection
of house in the East End.
J. L. Rea returned Wednesday from
a two-weeks stay at Clinton, Iowa.
Mrs. Adds Bryan and children are
here visiting relatives for few days.
The cool nights are causing consider
able sickness so the physicians report
A. j. Blackstock left Saturday for
st, Louis and Chicago to buy new
goods.
Miss Fannie Lacy is here from
Ozark on few days visit to Mrs. S. A.
Pernot.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. F. Harvey returned
yesterday from Il six weeks visit in
Indiana.
p. d, Scott went to ST. Louis Sunday
night expecting to be gone throughout
the week,
Lee Lloyd WAS the only one from
here to 90 on the excursion to Galveston
Sunday.
Mrs. A, Walton arrived Saturday from
Forrest City on brief visit to her son
Bert Walton.
Courtney Temple left Thursday for
Little Rock to spend ten-day vaction
with relatives,
Mrs, May Hodges has accepted a
position with the Geo, r. Wood Dry
Goods Co. as saleslady.
The Fort Smith Y, P, AS and the
Springfield, Mo, ball team will play at
Fort Smith Monday afternoon,
Drennen Scott has returned to his
duties at the exposition grounds in st.
Louis after "a two weeks vacation.
Gentry S dog and pony show, a favorite
in Van Buren,, was billed here Monday
for two performances on Sept, 10th,
Brick laying on the Anheuser-Bus
building was begun last Tuesday and is
being pushed as rapidly as possible,
Remember the unveiing Of the Con.
federate monument at Fort Smith next
Thursday and let all attend who can,
Il, j. Tallman returned Saturday
from Rogers, Ark where he took Mrs,
Tallman for stay in the hope Of benefit
ing her health.
Mrs, G. g. Scott, Mrs p, D, Scott,
Dundam and Caroline Scott returned
from Winslow Thursday, closing their
cottage for the season
Last Saturday County Clerk Winfrey
issued marriage licenses to Thos, j
Hogan and Miss Lula Murphy aud j II
Bozart and Miss Ducey Taylor,
The delay In the arrival Of the south
bound Texas express on the Frisco
Thursday morning was due TO bad
freight wreck north Of Springfield, Mo
Miss Mamie Mayors Of Fort Smith was
IN the city Monday aud Tuesday, guest
Of Mrs, j $, Dunham, and attended the
funeral Of Mrs George Austin Monday, |
Mr., and Mrs. Il, B, Allen spent the
past week at 81 Louis, where Mr. Allen |
has beed purchasing stockg for the
Allen -Edmondson Hardware g. Fur
niture Co,
To show that the rain Of last Friday |
night was much heavier In some than
In other places, the precipitation here
WAS 3 80 inches and IN Fort Smith only
| OK inches,
Misses Rosa and Jennie Mayer Of
Bonneville and Mr., and Mrs Herman
Mayer of Huntington, we're the guests
Of Max Mayer and wife u couple Of days
last Of the week
The carpenters employed by johnson
Bro 4 went ont on astrike Monday for
an increase Of wages from 90 to % cents
nm hour, which latter Is paid by the
other leading contractors
Charley Wells was here last Saturday
aud stated that the reports Of the race
trouble NJ Mulberry had been greatly
exaggerated IN fact that there was very
little 10 them the participants being
crowd Of boys,
Mira, q, NJ, StIth and aon frod StIlh
arrived here Wednesday on an extended
yiht TO Mr. and Mrs, G, y, fonlaine.
David FontHinp who had been visiting
them IN Kentucky, returned homo with
theln,