Newport daily independent., 1903-02-05
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 For rent-Four room cottage near Choctaw depot. d6t PAS
 Don't fail to attend the embroidery sale at Henry Schott's. PAS btf
 WANTED Three or four boarders. Apply to 3o1 Main St. If.
 Day boarders wanted, 222 corner of Laurel and Third St. 240 dtf.
 Mrs. 0. B. Best has been confined to her bed for several days on account of sickness.
 W.D. Wall of St Louis came in Thursday morning on one of his regular trips.
 J. A. Paulette and wife of Pine Bluff came in Thursday morning and are stopping at the Hazel.
 Joe Cook, ,Jr., of Searcy came up on the noon train Thursday to fill one of the positions vacated by the printers.
 Mrs. R. D. Wilmans, who has been sick for several days, has been moved to the home of Mrs. J. s. Jones
 One fare plus two dollare for the round trip for the Mardi Gras, New Orleans, February 18-24 via the Choc- taw- Rock Island.
 For Residence, corner Hazel and Fifth streets. Terms made known on application.
 144-dtf MRS CORA A. MCD oNALD
 Rev. M. M. Smith, after holding quarterly conference here Wednesday evening, returned to his home at Searcy Thursday.
 Judge J. w. Phillips, who now is quite busy with his new duties as railroad commissioner went to Little Rock on the noon train Thursday.
 The Busy Helpers of the Presbyte- rian church will hold a meeting at the residence of Mrs. s. M. Beattie tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock.
 The Swiss Bell Ringers were here Thursday morning enroute to Bates vile, where they have an engage ment for tonight and will return here tomorrow.
 Mrs. E. Merrill, who went to Hoxie Wednesday noon to meet her cousin, Mrs. Will Maydwell, returned that night The latter failed to arrive and is expected later.
 Edwin D. Chad cz came up We'd nesday night from Little Rock. He has been over in Sebastian County on railroad business and left Thursday noon for St. Louis.
 Miss Nellie Terry, one of Newport's fairest and most attractive young ladies, returned to Little Rock on the noon train Thursday to resume her studies at Maddox College.
 A good musical entertainment where the proceeds go for a good cause, the benefit of the Episcopal church, the Swiss Bell Ringers at opera house Fri day evening, February 6.
 
 The Busy Helpers of the Presby- terian church will serve supper next Tuesday, February 10 in the building formerly occupied by J. c. Hayes, corner Front and Walnut Streets. dtf
 The Swiss Bell Ringers and Wells Greenawalt Musical Novelty Enter tainers, known as the Asetcean Trio at the opera house Friday night. Pro- ceeds for the benefit of the Episcopal church. dtd
 Misses Sue and Margaret Rogers came up from Walnut Ridge Wednes- day morning. Miss Sue will visit here for few days, but Miss Margaret left on the "Cat' for Charleston to visit friends. Poplar Bluff Citizen
 The Episcopal ladies announce that through the dinner and supper We'd nesday over S80 was cleared for the benefit of the church and desire to thank through the INDEPENDENT the many who contributed to their sue cess.
 See America's most unique fete-the New Orleans Mardi Gras. Only one fare plus two dollars for the round trip by the "Rock Island System" Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf R. R. Tickets can be limited twenty five days e...-- colo