Newport weekly independent., 1903-08-07
/PEOpLE MAlhlY.\

cLippIndHH or IupelO was lday.
 and Jasper Dale of Fisher trading Monday.
 Strider of Jefferson town
 lere Monday on business
 q Wolff returned Monday
 from St. Louis, where he
 s family.
 urley and Harmon Younger
 nday afternoon visiting in the
 near Diaz.
 Beattie, who has been in poor
 ior some time, is again con
 his bed with slow fever.
 EB. Lippmann, who has been
 fe for several days, was able
 ut Friday and left for his home & Selo.
 irn Ferguson returned Saturday
 h short stay at Hot Springs. He
 bh improved and has returned ~ work.
 five months old baby of Jno. Ele, living in the Sconyer's neigh
 good, died Sunday and was buried
 same day. here were number of small pearls Jpretty baroques sold on this mar
 Saturday, but nothing worthy of Tsicular mention.
 Trent of Oil Trough was here 
 wtrading and says a genuine Tsof smallpox is reported over in Through Bottom. % The shell boats Lotus and Ondine recently left White river for the upper Ohio, where shells are said to be plentiful Arc Guidon.
 Mrs. Romeiro Diaz and little boys were guests over Sunday of Mrs. M. M. Stuckey. Mrs. Diaz is teaching school this summer at Erwin's Switch. Mrs. Belfrey Kimmel, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. I. N. Cloud of Breckinridge township, left Monday noon for her home in Marion, III. Mrs. Ike Stephens, daughter Maidie and Miss Bessie E. L. Watson re- turned Friday night from visit to Mrs. J. A. Watkins of Little Rock. Mrs. Narcis Mayhan came down from Newark Friday evening to visit her son J. R. Mayhan, who celebrated his thirty third birthday Saturday. Park Deaderick, s. D. Campbell and G. A. Hillhouse returned Saturday morning from Straight Lake, having come down from Tuckerman on No. II. UP. Berman went to Little Rock Sunday morning to meet his wife and baby, who have been visiting in Fort Smith and all returned on the noon train.
 ssss Miss 1Mollie Payne of Beebe was here Thursday OH her way to Tupelo, where she will visit Miss Leah Camp bell and teach a summer term of school.
 w. Earnhart of Batesville has been down here for several days try ing to locate several, valuable hounds that were stolen from his pack re- | gently.
 Miss Laura Randolph was called to her home in Austin, Texas, Saturday night, by the critical illness of her brother, after visit to Miss Irma Hooker.
 R. B. Hooker left Sunday noon for St. Louis to spend his vacation with his wife and daughter, Elise, who will return to Newport next week on short visit.
 Mrs. w. D. Burd, son and daughter, who came up from Little Rock Thursday, left on the noon train Friday for visit to their old home, Black Rock.
 Mrs. H. J. Stanton returned to her home in Little Rock on the noon train Tuesday, accompanied by her daugh- ter Mrs. V. G.. Richardson for two months visit
 Melville Robertson is recovering slowly from an arm broken about ten days ago through fall, though he is suiI compelled to carry the injured member in a sling. c. c. Deane of Remmel spent Friday in Newport. Rains are needed in his section, according to MT. Deane, and crop prospects are not so good as generally believed.
 s. H. Jackson came in Saturday in charge of the Harry Waltz with a good cargo from points up the river. The boat is tied up owing to the sick ness of MT. Jackson.