Newport weekly independent., 1903-04-17
] ABOUT PEOPLE MAlNlY.\

Dr. V. M. McDowell of Tupelo was here Friday.
 R. Stephenson of Eight Mile was here Monday.
 J. o. Hamblet of Cotton Plant was here Wednesday.
 Postmaster M. F. Davis of Swifton was down Friday.
 J. M. Stayton came in on No. 8 Wednesday noon.
 Rev. J. F. Jernigan of Weldon was in town Saturday.
 Marvin Hare of Auvergne spen Sunday in Newport.
 w. B. Mann of Forrest City was here Monday night.
 0. L. Booth of Clarendon was here Wednesday morning.
 "Mayor" James Duck of Elmo was here trading Monday.
 ~Robt. Laird of Shoffner was a Sun day visitor to Newport.
 B. B. Bond went to Little Rock on the noon train Tuesday.
 T. J. Graham of Tuckerman was here on business Friday.
 J. 0. Hamblett of Cotton Plant spent Monday night here.
 James Martin, court stenographer, spent Sunday in Newport.
 Dr. Edgar Johnson of Weldon spent Easter Sunday in Newport.
 Miss Lou Minor was able to be out Friday after short illness.
 Elder Simeon Bowman of Remmel was visitor to Newport Monday.
 James M. Porter was here Tuesday morning on his return to Batesville.
 s. D. Campbell went to Batesvllle Monday morning on court business.
 Ben Simmons of Tupelo spent Sun day the guest of. friends in Newport
 See R. P. Morrison for all kinds of school furniture and supplies. 3O2 b7t -es~ Rufus Johnson of Richwoods town ship spent Friday at the county seat.
 Mir. and Mrs. Walter M. Harris left Sunday for a few weeks stay at Hot Springs.
 H. l.. Remmel came up from Little Rock Monday morning on a short business trip.
 MT. and Mrs. w. M. Harris of New port are registered at the Waverly, Hot Springs.
 R. L. Bennett of Fayetteville ar rived Monday on visit to T. J. Wat son and family.
 Mrs. J. M. Hawley was here Tues day night OH her way to Batesville from Pine Bluff.
 Mrs. N. G. Hardister left Tuesday morning for Hoxie, where she will join her husband.
 Dr. G. A. Causey, Lee Moon and K. l.. Gillian of Swifton were here on business Monday.
 Harry B. Axe of Little Rock spent Monday in Newport, the guest of his brother Victor Axe.
 M. Holland came up from Lonoke to spend Sunday with his little daugh- ter, Hattie Holland.
 MT. and Mrs. w. A. O'Neal went to Batesviile on the local Monday after -hoon on short visit.
 Dr. Ed. T. Ponder was hers Tuesday evening on his way home to Walnut Ridge from Batesville.
 Miss Potts and Wm. Parkin came up Tuesday night from Little Rock on their way to Batesville.
 w. D. Ross returned Thursday from Cotton Plant, where he has been in business for some time.
 T. J. and Nathan Graham and J. w. Lindley of Tuckerman came down Wednesday on business.
 Mrs. w. w. Dutton went to Little Rock on the noon train Tuesday for a short visit with relatives.
 Mir. and Mrs. Robt. Simmons re- turned on the noon train Friday after a short visit in Little Rock.
 Miss Jessie Collins left Monday morning for short visit in Newport, Ark.-Poplar Bluff Citizen.
 T I. Watson returned Friday noon from Little Rock, where he went in the interest of the Keel bill.
 The rainfall for Monday night was .,,6 of an inch, making the total for the past two days 2.27 inches.
 Mrs. J. w. Phillips left Friday for Memphis, where she will visit her daughter Miss Hester Phillips.
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