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New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
LITERARY NOTES.

Mr. H G. Wells has finished his somewhat
superhclal study of this country and is consider
Ihs the preparation of a volume expOunding the
general principles of socialism. He believes that
such an exposition is much needed.
inc Samuel Pepys Club. Of London, lately
maze maze an expedition to Pepys's country house.
brampton, which still looks as it did in the
IIile OF the frank diarist. DR.. Knight has de-
Jared Sied that Pepys was horn there, hut this is
uIsputed A visit also paid by the club to
Inlhchlngbrook, II Lord SANDWICHES house and here
uINeTS or its members sang for their host the
Diaiogue Between Apollo and Neptune bewail-
ing the death Of the first Earl of Sandwicf-a
lament which was found among the manuscript
music music III the Pepysian Library at Cambridge
two years ago.
some correspondence. hitherto unpublished
netWeen Ben Franklin and certain Nine de
br1llon viii appear in the next number of
Harpers Magazine The letters were written
"hhe FRANKLIN was living in France.
several, if not ALL of Thomas Hardys novels
are undergoing translation into French at the
hahds Of NJ Firmin Roz NJ. Roz has lately
punished a critical article on Mr. Hardy's works
an article full of praises. He speaks of Wes-
sex as one of those corners Of the earth which
art mas made into a fatherand for our inagina-
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05

Miss Ellen Terry's "reminiscences Of Henry
Irving furnish forth the most engaging portion
of Mr.. Menpes's book the great actor She
of Venice
I came to the reheasal with ideas with my own
conception of the part it ought to be played but
the moment Irving began / was hypnOtiZed
couldn't budge-I was enthraIied. He threw
himself thoroughly into it. that his skin
tracted and his eyes shone His lips grew whittier
and winter and his skin more ard more drawn as
the time went on, until he looked like a lvid thing,
hut beautiful.
He knew his limitations Miss Terry declares.
How strange it is" he said to her, that
l should have made the reputation l have as an
actor with nothing to help me-with no equip
lnent My legs, my voce-everyJhing has been
against me" And all the time" says Miss
Terry, Il was looking at that splendid head and
those wonderful hands, which he was holding
out in a despairing gesture toward me, and
thought 'Ah you little know"
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05

Another art book which is in preparation is a
biography Of Vincenzo FOppa, the Lombard
painter of the fifteenth century. The authors
are RodOfO MalOCch of Pavia, and Miss c. ].
FfOulkes. Exhaustive research in Italian archives
for the purposes of this work has produced some
valuable results. Reproductions of all of Foppas
known pictures will accompany the text. Many
OF his works have been destroyed
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05

latOr is Mr.. r. H Hobart Gust the author of the
book on Giovanni Antonio Bazzi (SOdoma), pub
lshed last season
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
THE STATUE or LIBERTY.

(New York Harbor A u. 29O0)
Here once, he records show, a land whose pr.d0
Abode in Freedom watchwordi And OEce here
The port of traffic for 4 hemisphere,
With great gold pling cities a; her side.
Tradition says supertly did bide
Their sCulpturcd goddess island ncSP
With hOsptable smile and torch kept clear
For hordes that sought her Ter tide.
Twas centuries ago But this
Late the fond tyTant who msrules land
Bidding his serfs dig deep in marshes Old
TremUed. rot knowing wherefore, they drew
From this Swampy bed OF ancient mould
shattered torch held in a mighty hand
Boston Transcript.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05

Mr.. Bernard Capes has changed the title Of
his forthcoming novel from "Cartoucho" to "a
ROgue's Tragedy" the former title having al
ready been used. Mr. Capes has had an odd
experience as to titles, this beng the fourth oc-
casion on which he has unwittfngy chosen those
which were not original with him.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05

Among the rare books which that persistent
investigator, Mr.. Wilfrid Voynich, has lately
found, is a copy of Sir Thomas Herbert's
Travels" in which that lively writer described
the discovery of America by Madoc ap Owen
Gwyneth above three hundred yeares before
Columbus" Herbert the Par!iamentarian
who was chosen as groom of the bcdchamhcr by
Charles I when the King was forced to dismiss
his attendants He became much attached
to Charles. in the end his only attendant
and was on the scaffod with him when the roya
head fell under the axe
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05

Mr. Zangwill has apparently ceased to writ
lovels He has been preparing a comedy in hi
eisure moments. but almost all his time is spen
n work for the Jewish Territorial Organization
New-York tribune., 1906-08-05

Among the art books of the autumn will be
found 'The Life and Works Of Vittorio Car
paccio." by the late Professor Gustaf Ludwig
and Professor Pompeo Molmenti. The trans
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-14

so unusual a celebration. Excellent
music, and other social diversions
served to make the evening one of
.unalloyed pleasure A course Of de-
liciouS refreshments was served at
the close. followed with appropriate
gifts from her friends in token Of the
high ESTEEM in which she was held by
them. Among these was an immense
cake. beautifully decorated and
mounted with 80 candles answering
to the number Of her birthdays al
ready passed. the same being present
ed by Mrs. Hugh F. Smith.
Profitable Change
We made a social cali on our friend.
A. 3. koon yesterday who recent:
left the First ward, having bought
out Thomas Reed & Co.'S marble and
granite works on Jackson street We
found him in his place sof business.
but almost submerged with the STOCK
of his two shops now combined into
one. With the help OF four hands, how
ever, he was cutting his way out. hav-
ing nearly 200 jobs already put up
for delivery, Of the most unique and
artistic designs. which cannot fail TO
please the purchasers as fitting mem
orials TO their sacred dead Mr.. koon
IS a good, up-to-date and reliable
workman and deserves to succeed aft
er so many years OF practical eNpe-
rience. and the evidence is that he
viii, in his new position with an en-
Iarged business outlook
Let Others Help Along
Charley Google has been engaged
leasing up additional territory IN
Pleasant Valley for the Fairmont
Game Association The members
have already secured and let loose
upon their lands 3 dozen quail from
Kansas at a cost OF S1-0o each, and
have dozen more shipped to which
they will continue to add until the;
get the territory thoroughly stocked
with birds. Each farmer leasing his
land is thereby made an associate
member of the association, to wnich
Others also are eligible upon recon-
mendation Of an upright character. and
paying contribution Zee annually 70
help defray the expenses OF the asso-
citation. This method viii serve to
rid the leased territory from prornts-
cuous hunters of questionable charac-
ter and conduct, who have heretofore
proven such an annoyance to the farm
ers- For their own protection against
inuuderS, therefore, this would seem
to be a move in the right direction,
and one that should enlist the inter
est of all farmers in the adjacent ter
ritory round about Us, part Of whom
having already expressed their hearty
the above object
approval in leasing their ground for;
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II St Ward
!, &RkkS X \

Mrs Alexander Patton and little
son William, spent yesterday visiting
Mrs. Patton,S uncle. Mr.. L. G. Far'
bert Of Golden View
Mrs. "a. Wiley. Of Raymond street.
who has been i'll for some time with
heart trouble is now much improved
Sat present =
Messrs. Guy Hawkins and Lawrence
PopIe attended the box supper at
Hopewen last night and report a ane
time
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Simmons, OF
Newton street. left the, city to-day Tor
Grafton where they win visit Mr.
Simmons parents for short uOte-
u:James Van Zandt, Of Indiana,
sisssn2fdea city visiting his cousin. Mr.
Bruce. Bartholow for several days
EhsEIsaac NJ Mason came up yes
terday evening on the first trip in
FSopening up the summer trade
Messrs- Charles Rhinehart ana Guy
Humphreys have returned frota
BoothsriIle where they attended the
funeral of William Franklin which
occurred Thursday
Mrs. sJ.Ew Harrington and family.
and Mrs Amanda Conwen went to
Warrington last night where they viii
spend Easter with Mrs. Converts
mother, Mrs Powers
- Mrs. Virgie Miller and Mr.. Russell
MILLER went to Keyser to-day TO spend
Easter. The former will be the guest
Of her cousin, Mrs Charles Wood
ward, and the latter VIII visit his pa
rents
Mrs. Henderson. Of GlaJy creek,
was visitor in the city yesterday
MI Isaac kennedy and son Jesse
r., II
where they have been for the past
few days
The Eureka Club.
The Eureka Club viii meet on Tues
day evening at the home of Miss Ada
Bosgess, Of Market street
Sad News.
: The many friends OF A NJ Borgess..
of Stevens avenue. over as years old:
who has already had two partial
strokes OF paralysis from which he
had not recovered, was suddenly
stricken yesterday Afternoon with a
third attack. this time affecting his
other side and vital organs, 1npa10oS
his mental powers as we'll He IS
confined to his bed and q nurse pro-
cured to care for him. but it IS feared
that he cannot recover from this more
serious attack
5sS MiniseerzDtsmrssed
at the meeting Of Presoyce-y held
in Mannington this week. the pastoral
relation between Rev. Charles He'll
wei and the Presbyterian Church
here was dissolved, and he dismissed
TO the Presbytery OF St Gainesville
in order to accept call to the church
of BeIaire. Ohio
- The Mothers Meeting.
Mrs. D. s. Bosgs was hostess last
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-14

Mr.. Lindsey Barker --typholo .le-
yer patient, was dismissed YESTERDAY.
Vincenzo Scucheero was aom1tted
yesterday evening for surgical treat
ment.
Master Earl Johnson whose eye
was operated on recently is now Very
CHURCHES
Baptist
Rev. T. B. LAWYER. pastor.-Sunday'
school at gas A M: preaching a.
1o-45 A. NJ. subject: The Aban-
doned Tomb. B. y P @. at 6:3o. 2
NJ: preaching at $50 P NJ. subject
The First Greeting OF the Risen
Lord"
First M. P
Rev. D. S. Boggs. pastor.-Sunday
schol at Gas A NJ: preaching at
1o-45 A. NJ. Rev l. A Barnes, The
pastor of the AZ P Church at St
Mary's. w. Va, will occupy the pull
pit in the morning. Junior c. E at
200 P. M; P. Z. S. c. E. at $40:
preaching in the evening at a-4o E
NJ
Work and Pleasure.
Rev. J. w. Bush and family, Of Mar
ket street, left for Berkeley Springs
this morning where he VIII conduct
extra services while they visit They
VIII all then go to Washington D. C..
to take in the city and its sights.
thence TO Midland, Va, waere he will
conduct another series Of services,
after which Rev. Bush VIII return
home while the family goes on to Wis
it PIT Pleasant. Gallipols. Ohio. and
Huntington. before they come back.
Diamond Street M g
Rev L. w Roberts, pastor.-Sun-
day school at $3.50 A NJ. a special
Easter programme viii be rendered
in the morning at 1880 A NJ jim
Tor League at 1870 P NJ: general class
meeting at $50 P. NJ: Epworth
League at $50 P. NJ: preaching at
1870 P. NJ. subject, The First Eas-
ter Evening"
Successful Angler.
Eli c. Fortney, OF Guney street aas
just made public the results OF al
angling party recently inauSuratec; by
him He reports. their having sue
cessfully landed a 10-pounder yeSter-
day-the largest game-dsh of its KIND
for the season But his wife says
..,Oh no, Eli. it was only ane chuo
of aEboy instead, and yet since 1t'l
the first one Of the species in the
family, they are all proud OF the
ca1cn- zs--.7-----= 49, = - -
Sudden Exit
Wine SaIoeIueIc, pi SSaee SoSe'
and Lester Powell. Of Market STeer,
left US on No. this morning for Nun
Gle. Indiana 1t appears that party
was given recently which was attend
ed by them, but did not seemingly
work out Just to their Hiking in some
OF its features. and so they suddenly
decided to quit the city for other
parts more congenial to them social
ly, where they VIII remain indefinite
ly-
A Surprise Party.
TheLadies.@Aid Society OF the NJ
E--Church gave a party at the home
of Mrs P. L. MerEfeld, OF wilson.
street, Thursday night i1&honoTS OF
her mother, Mrs Sarah Courtney, it
being the anniversary OF her Soth
..,irthday. Quite number Of her
friends were present to take part IN
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Mr.. oliver ShurtieH Host


MIR. Oliver ShurtieH Host.
Mr.. Shurtlef delightfully."- enter
tanned several of his student friends
yesterday evening at five O'CLOCK
dinner. Covers were laid for Misses
Alta smith Gertrude and Aleen Huff,
Joe Wade, and May Morgan, MessrS-
John Mckinney, Dana Feather. Frank
and Walter Reeves Later in the even.
ing Mr.. ShurtleT and his invited
guests attended the Normal Literary
The L. C. C. met this afternoon at
the home of Miss Louise Lloyd, OF
Merchant street from ESQ until
p NJ. A very entertaining programme
of music and Rotations was rendered
by the members and all present en-
love-; a pleasant afternoon Dainty
refreshments were served during the
afternoon
Arbor Day Celebration.
An excellent Arbor Day programme
was rendered by the pupils OF the
First ward school yesterday afternoon
in the auditorium Several visitors
were present, and the Tecitations AID
songs of the different grades Showed
the diligent work on the part Of the
pupils also the faithful training of the
teachers.
New Departure
The First ward Livery has increased
its facilities for public service by
procuring a new plow and team OF
horses, with a Tusty man in charge
ready to- pillow and put in order for
the approaching Seed-time all the
gardens in the city This is new
departure in the livery business, but
a call on the F. and NJ phone. No
1854, win bring out the combine at
once which viii promptly supply your
wants and guarantee the most iastlde-
Gus garden cu1turist. If he viii now
agree to supply = planter and culuTa-
tor we will all apply.
Easter Programme.
The Easter programme to be given
by the Junior Epworth League OF the
NJ. e. Church, Sunday afternoon at
. o'clock promises to be one of uu-
usual interest It IS as follows:
The Apostles Creed
Singing, "-Al Hail the Power Of Je-
SuS Name"
Chantaacue Drill
Responsive Reading. Matt 2S:1-1G
Ac-os1c "Easter'-Six children
Recitation, Margaret Fleming
Song, Jesus loves me-" with Jap
.anese chorus.
Exercise by seven girls
Flowers for Gods garden
Recitation, TWO Peunies-Eva
May
Recitation, Easter Luy-Lena Sa.-
terheld-
Report, by Junior president.
Song, The children are coming to
thee"
: Exercise by four girls
Recitation, ..If''-Edith Scott
Z Offering Exercise, by four girls
Roll call.
Closing words.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-14

Creme Elcaya- VIII you try It? It
win remove the evil effects Of alkaline
soaps. Can at Bfllingsea's drug store
and examine it.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-14

evening to the mothers Of the w C..
n. q. Quite a number We're present.
and the meeting was presided over
by MIS- George Amos, the county
president AT the close OF the even
ing refreshments were served by the
hostess
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-14
ROSS ENGINEERING COMPANY.
Jacobs Building. Fairmont, w Va.
Civil, Mining and Consulting
Engineers

Surveys OF all kinds-executed on
short notice. Coal cooke plants
a4specsality. Rates reasonable. Elk.
admissions and reports on mining
properly
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-14
City Hospital.

: Mr. Lindsey Barker typhoid .fe-
yer patient, was dismissed yesterday.
vincenzo ScucAeero was admitted
yesterday evening for surgical treat
ment
Master Earl Johnson whose eye
was operated on recently is now Very
much improved
The Monticellonian., 1906-01-04

a Duke. wHo af. attending -zaocl a 1 Sf Larss ns town aa
 taa 1a'5a.ss w.'h Helr parents. Ga'. arasfrs. c F. Isese. Tae eaa sfasa saa ha<a moved r frzs1l1es- aa.5a t9 'aa aal5az fezae,ls era@a hs ne a-t see. e-gea # tae Monticello bank
 One baeS horse muIe, i4 year, old, l6 b5aI- high. saddle searoa .b55S, tt k. D. Wells X sons sta bIe. The owner ean psy for add aud feed aad get mule.
 We had about a 2 iuca fall of snow Iast Saturday night; bat as Iit bad been raaiHss tbe snow melt a2 rapidly when it struck tbe ground.
 i6e public roads are in a fearful condition Itisa great pity tlat some plan could not Le found whereby we could have good roads the year round.
 Nessrs. Jas. Harper Robert Shelton, h., and Dallas Miles ieft for the Southeastern part of the state, last Saturday, on trapping expedition.
 Married, on Dec. 2Ita. I9os, by KeT. l. P. Osborne, tt 4.a resi- dence. near Montonqa. Ark NJ. Robert |. Thomas and Miss 3. faa- inc Calhoun, both ot Lincoln county.
 Mr. Parker. the North and South railroad promoter, was here during the ho6aays He ga7e our cid- .zeas tbs assurance t6at the falIro4d was sare 10 be buaJ, and wor@ would begin on t 4t aa#aalIy date.
 8isss@ Sue Be.5 Weoa. Wa5 E teaching and sister, @5 4aie, @ao is attending the 9ose5iga Baptist College, at ArI.a5eiPail, spent the holidays @ith folks at home.
 Neszfs. Marvin Cruee and Geo. flaa have purchased tHe Ed sPen- ger dry goods business on t1e North side of town. and will conduct the business in ehe =fptaae under tae name of Craee, Hal a Go.
 Nr s. (. Boiling. formerly Of tais ely, lost about 8Io,ooo worth of property by ' recent fre n Lis= tic Rock. NIT. Boiling Hyes, uo". in New York but owns property in Little Rock.
 With each coming of the New Year many people fora reseIu- tions, which are usually broken be fore the roses bloom again Good resolutions should be faithfully ad- bered to and bad ones should uot  be made.
 Mir. Don Eebols, who has been clerking for ". NJ. Robertson X Go, for several years, has moved Lack to the farm, four miles lrom town. Mr Eehols was reared on the farm, and prefers that life to one in town.
 Now, that thc holidays are over and 4 New Year has opened let Us all strive to accomplish Ja tae good We can for a season. Try 5 and b. happy yourself. aad thi, you can only do by making those about you happy.
 Mr. V. 4. Willis, who lives l miles South of town, brought Us a large white turnip, last Monday which weighed slz pound anu , half. It W4s beauty and is proof th3t turnip growing is | success iE Drew county.
 5 " T. Tool has moved his stock of dry goods 10 the buitdiag recent ly occupied by ". M Robertson x Go, North side of court square A. f. Gotham Witiopea aP stock of general merchandise in the store vacated by Alr. Tool
 The passenger train has been from two to three hours Iase for the past month. W teara# #thas the trouble is on the main line, south of Derm9lt, owing 10 the satf con
The Monticellonian., 1906-01-04

Prof 5obn Sheweake. or Lil-a . Rock, spent tie Christ ztaas 65E days vlt6 his parents. Mr. a- Irs J ae~aake jn ta5y e.lF
 Miss B1anehe N ttbews. os Ls tls Rock, came down and sraa the aolia4ys with her mother. Mrs ;. l. Matthews, in oar city.
 Morgan Bros. have moved their grocery stock to tue B9rd4aux buIl3iug, North West corner of Court Square.
 Hale Robinson c., have moved their stock of groceries to the North room of rha Curry brick. lately occupied by Morgan Bros.
 Mir v. F. Gufgsdee. promi- bent miIl man Of White. Ashley county. was q business visitor to our town last week.
 Prof ury Mckenzie, Principal of thc H. U 5, Of this city, al. tended the State Teachers Asso. eiadon at Littls Rock last week.
 Prof A. W. Lowe, who hss been teaching school in Pine Bluff for the past four years, was at home, here, during tbe holidays.
 Hon ]. G. Williamson, wife and sons. Lamar lad Adrian, spent tbe holidays with relatives at r4rEdals. Ashley county.
 FoaRENf-A aiee new four room cottage on Children street. Apply to Hale Robinson or |. B. Wells 3t
 Nr. Frank Walker. of Iiot saf.aa spent several of tba loH- 4a5s iH aar ely oa | visit b re,4- G.ses.
 Mss Gog3 Wilson who is teash= iae ia Henderson College at ArEa- -a pms, came home to spend taa uo5a4ys.
 MT. Clarence sd.I. 2 leading young business mau of Seaatobia. Mss Vas 6eeeoa ? visit 70 friends during Christmas week.
 Me=z7#. ToHn MsNlg md F. e Robertson have been shipping to S5s Louis. some Hae beef. a 5ls4 l9as.g.
 Tbe New Ye51.is here. and we hope t may bring peace, bappl- ness and plenty to aIl of our peo. qle.
 Miss Loouie Lee Allen. who is attending the $ r. l., ae Searcy, spent Christmas with her parents in this ely.
 Miss Mabel Heard, of Arkadel-  phia. spent List week with her friend, Miss Bessie Higgason. in this city.
 Mir. Carroll Wood, who is at tending the Theological Seminary atLouisviIle, Ky, spent several days at home last week.
 Mir Pat Murphy has returned te the H. U. $ after visit 10 rela. dives t Warren during de hoH days
 Miss Bernlce NeCIoy, of A4ne. Scott College, Decatur, Ga. spea 1 Hast week with the old folks ; home.
 Mir. Leron Matthews. who is at tending Bingham College. 1t Ash vile. \. L., was at home las week.
 Miss Clara Hart, who is attend ing Potter College, at Bowlial Green, Ky, spent the holiday. with relatives at home.
 Miss Lonise Savage, who is at tending Galloway College, q Searey spentN-mas with her moth CT in this city.
 Mrs. Fred Agee and Miss Nimin. aolland, of Camden, are visiJin2 their sister, Mrs. Marvin Craee, il this. city.
 T P. Compere, Esq. and wife of Hamburg, were here on visit to Mrs Gompers parents Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hoke during tAe holidavs.
The Monticellonian., 1906-01-04
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pleled.
 Near the produce dealers.
 tf McNay t Marks. The aswear.ng oH season is here again.
 spsetaeles tlat fit tHe eye. at. Bordeaux Drug Store. If StocI>-taking has heen tbe wofl. of the merchants for tbe past week Mr. Jack Curry has retired from tae mercantile business.
 Ar. Terrell Gotham. of Argenta, spent several days here last week. The public roads have been just as bad as we could wish them.
 Everything is getting properly adjusted for business again.
 Bordeaux Tetter Lotion cures the Spring scratchers U AlT5sStephea Gaster is visiting relatives at Fayetteville Ark.
 Stop yoar scratching 5g a@jas BordeauS =eet5e7 I.oqya.
 Mss Bertie efkia is new assisting in.tbe 2os1 o.ase.
 Mrs. Satiis BarasaaS 4isaea rsl-| asire5 at b5za55t 55e week
 Ar. Nick Wells aFeae tae ha..= q y5 w5t4 ais a965esaa e si8# Ea wat 5eta sate.s 5aa aass &oFa5a- Mark Miss Lucy Afss Pope. ef VII mt, t he1e on a y5sil55= relatives. aIlas Foly Cooper. ef 9saaessa. is visiting relatives a our clgy.
 las. Knox E-q5 m5ds ba-F ness tfip to Little Rock iast week. l air lebn AleGfay Has returned from | visit t9 Little Rock.
 We 1re the hide buyers
 f Al5Nax 6 Marks. Mr Virgil HeGloy visited Nam- phis tats week.
 Nr Hurry .iaatjas Ir.. made Vizit To Hamburg astWe4k.
 Mir Clifford Wood Peat several 38ys ia Ettt!e Rock Eeat week.
 Dr. ga #s'hevraaise spent last Sunday at Derm6tt.
 Alr. Harris Nenn made busi- ness trip to Warren last Monday Mir. Carl Bordeaux spent last Sunday with bis brother at Der mottz
 If you have nyshing 70 setl tbis year, let the people know ii by advertising.
 Air. W. II. Smith, of Ashley county, paid our town ylsit last week.
 Mr. George Franklin, of Berea, Ashley county, paid our town a visit last week.
 Mr. N. s. simpson, of Morrell, spent Wednesday of Last week with relatives and friends in our city.
 Mir. ". R. Pope came up from Parkdale and spent tbe holidays with his family
 c. T. Gotham, Esq of Hot Springs, visited relatives and friends here during the holidays
 Mr. Dolph Wells made visit to relatives at Whitehayen, Tenn- during the holidays.
 Miss Genevieve Savage and Hr. Arthur Wells spent last Sunday in Dermott.
 ]. E. Shell still buys all the hides and furs at the best market prices. R. R. Crossing. 3t
 Mir. Lucien Matthews, of Lake Village, was here for several days last week.
 No paper last week. It was a holiday period, and the office force wanted to enjoy it, and they did. Don't let this year find you further behind than the last one Keep kicking or digging.
 Several parties of hunters from