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The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Meyer School Entertainment.

The Meyer school benefit given
at Kings opera house Monday
night was a decided success, asd
the teachers who trained the
children, as we'll as tho children,
deserqe great credit for the man.
ner IN which the entertainment
was given. The house was filed
10 overhowing, and the little folks
won the hearts of all and wero
loudly spplauded.
The marriage Of General Tom
Thumb and Miss Jennie June, the
leading number of the interesting
program, With Master Bob Ed
Covey and little Miss Gertrude
Gilmore in the title roles. was
good. The stage setting, the us.
ual retinue Of bridesmaids, flower
girls, ring bearers, best man, etc,
were a true imitation of . real
marriage, and the rendition of 40
Promise Ne" and Mendelsohn's
Wedding march by little Miss
Martha Meier added to tho illu.
son.
In addition to this clever act
there were flag drills, plough boys
and mad pie girls who contribut.
ed their share TO the entertain.
ment. The music by the High
School orchestra, under the d.
rection of Prof. Mclean, Was fne
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Death OF David Walker Moore.

Col. ID. W. Moore, who was in
jured Friday afternoon by being
kicked in the abdomen by q mule,
died Saturday afternoon. At the
time of his injury, Mr., Moore WAS
on his farm looking after some
young mules. He was brought to
the city aud physician was SUM-
moned, but his condition grew
worse and he died the next day.
The funeral was conducted from
the old family houe on Cane Hill
street at 5 o'clock Sunday after
noon, DR.. Thompson, rector OF
Trinity Episcopal church, con.
ducting the services both at the
house and Fairview cemetery
where the body was inferred in
the family lot. The members of
Camp j. T. Stuart, U. G. ", at.
tended in a body. The floral tri.
butes we're many and beautiful.
The deceased was born at Fay.
etteville, Oct. 2, 1889. His faith.
er was among the earliest settlers
in this section of Arkansas, and
settled on the Sebastian county
side Of the river at what is now
know as MOoro's Rock. His
mother died when he was an in.
FAINT and his father when he was
10 years old. He completed his
studies in tho Arkansas College
aud entered Princeton college,
but after Is months study was
compelled to give up his studies
on account Of bad health and re.
turned home. He served gallant.
ly in the Confederate army during
the war aud at it's close returned
to Van Buren, and engaged in
farming and mercantile pursuits.
For many years he has been the
vice president of the Crawford
County Bank.
The deceased is survived by
his wife, and four sons, d. w. Jr.
and johnson OF this city, and
Benjamin and Norman Moore, Of
Seattle, Wash, and two daughters
Misses Mary and Emily Moore.
To the bereaved members Of the
family the sympathy of the entire
community is expressed.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Deliver Goods In Van Buren.

Sounds big don't it! A Van
Buren, man made some purchases
at local store this morning, leav-
ing the package, expecting to
take it along with him when he
concluded his business in the
city. Shortly before noon be
called for it. "We've sent it out
to your house by our porter"
said the proprietor. "We deliver
goods to onr customers in Van
Buren Just the same as We do in
this city."-Times.Rec
One of the benefits OF the free
bridge.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Free Bridge Board Enjolnsd.

Pine Bluf, April 9.---Alleging
the act under which the free
bridge district was authorized to
be unconstitutional, and that the
directors we're planninga meeting
to take final decision on the peti.
ton, T. II. Collier, q large tax.
payer Of this county, today filed
IN appeal In the chancery csurt
for an INJUNCTION to restrain the
Board Of Directors from meeting,
circulating petitions or declaring
Q result.
Mr.. Collier also alleged that the
board intended TO make Anal de.
cision ON the petition without the
right Of an appeal by any taIpsy.
or, and that the majority Of sigma.
tures on tho petition were oh.
tained through fraud, adding that
the directors were planning TO
spend 100000 in the construct. I.
ion Of the bridge.
A temporary Injunction was 10.
sued by Judge A. b. Grace In the
absence Of Chancellor Jshn N.
Elliott, who 10 holding . session
Of chancsry court In Devalrs
BluH. No dAts was set for the
hearing.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

Mn, Webster Withsrs. Of Kansas
lily, sunouncss the engagement Of h'r
Kathryn 70 Randolph Pres
IN Rogers, the wedding IN take place
Iuns l. Mr.. Rogers 10 the youngest
o. q the late Judge John r. Rogers,
( vovt Smith, and 10 . brilliant yeung
tteepsy. Mas wishers 10 "a attract.
N socisty yeung woman Of that city.
Ths SscehaFins Club, composed Of
N girls Of The Epworth League, was
rGAnissd Monday. The elub will meet
ul.non.hly st the First Methods.
haseh, The following oidssrs we're
sotsd President, Gladys Rsmins
a presidslt. Hasei Constant treas
", Rsth LsnnAn secretary. Lucy
us4y; business manager, Dorothy
dnan; committee on by lava and
D1>ltution, Hazel Romins aud Mar.
luampbsll.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
judicial Convention.

Sam II. Chew, chairman Of the
10th chancery district Of Arkap,
sas, has called o convention oi
delegates Of this district, to meet
In his office in this city Saturday
April 20. Tho district 10 com
posed Of Crawford, Sebastian
Logan and Franklin counties.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Stands Ahead.

There is something about Hunt &
Lightning OIL that no other liniment
possesses. Others may be good, but 1t
is surely the best, 1t does all You rec
ommend 1t for, and more. For sprains,
cuts, bruises. burns, aches and pains
1t has no equal on earth. 1t stands
head on my medicine shelf. Very
truly yours, 7. j. Brownlsw,
25 and SOC bottles. Livingston, Tenn
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Good Oil Prospects.

The Garrison Creek Oil & Gas
Go. has it's first we'll, on the Cor.
dell farm near Dora, down to a
depth OF over 1000 feet. The drill.
or reports that the stratas through
which the drill has passed are
most encouraning, aud already the
we'll has made a good showing of
oil. He believes that they are Oh
the oil trail and will develop a
fine territory.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

Word was received here Saturday
erom Fort Smith. that Ike Rose, q
formsr citizen Of Van Buren,, died 10
Kansas City, Friday.
A Mr.. Bsaden died stths home OF his
cor. Law. n. n. Gurley. 10 this city
% last Saturday. The remains were
Inferred in Pesvyhouse cemetery San.
day afternoon.
Mrs. Berthe Bryan Henderson, after
~ extended visit with Van Buren rels.
tiyss and friends, left wednesday for
81. Louis. and from there she went to
Boston to jsiu her husband.
The Methodist Girls Music Club met
With Mise Ruth Osborne, Tuesday sf.
tsepoou and elected the following on
ssys: Mrs. David Yurry. president ;
UlSs Kate 6neltser. vice president
Nh. Adams. secretary. end lrs. Sam
pent Bell. Treasurer.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

At meeting Of the commissioners
for the Van Buren road improvement
district No. 1 held Friday last, Mr.,
P. d. Scott, who took the initiative IN
the organization Of tho district, tender.
cd his resignation, which was accepted,
and j. l.. ReA was elected to fill the
vacancy.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
4 Log on the Track

OF tho fast express means serious trou.
bio ahead X not removed, no does losa
Of appetite, 10 means lack OF vitality
loss Of strength and nerve weakness
II appetite fails, taks Electric Bitters
quickly 10 overcome the cause by ton.
ing up the stomach and ouripg the In.
dissaiion Michael uesshsilner, OF
Lincoln, ksb bad been sick over
three years, bat six bottles OK Electric
Bittsrs put him right on his feet again
They have helped thousands They
give pure blood, strong nerves, good
dgestion, Only 30 osnts At r, q,
Ksrr's,
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
70 Confederate Soldiers.

The ladies' of the Confederate
Veteran Association Of Van Bur-
en- desire US to say to all old Con-
federate soldiers, that have not
CoNFEDERATE MEDAL, that they
will be very gladly furnished them
one, without cost, by applying TO
Mrs. Minnie Mathews, president
Of the association.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Charles Ayres Married.

A telegram was received Thurs
day, stating that Mr.. Charles
Ayres and Miss Marion Head, OF
Danville, Iowa, wore married in
St. Louis, Wednesday, Rev. j. E.
Godbey, pastor of a st. Louis
Methodist church, officiating,
They left the same day for Chica'
60 and other northern points, and
will return to Van Buren, during
the lattsr part Of this month.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
saved ~ nis wife.

ihs's . Wise weusu who knows Just
- 70 do when her husbands life Ia
danger, but xrs. H. J. Flint,
eiDtres, w., 10 Of that kind. "Shs
iseo1 on ny usiuE Or. Kiug's New
looyory," writes kr. r, "for 4
Alfol eossb, whsa | wss % weak
friends sll thought l had only 4
Sessine 10 live, and II completely
- ne. - A quick cure for ooughu
oolde, us The most safe and reliu.
Medicine FOR many throat and lupg
lelos- grin bronchitis, efsep
oopins sousb, quinsy, tonsilitis
aovvhugas A trial will convince
oe and 81. 0sArAatssa BY y.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Sprained Sack,

Sprainsd back and sore muscles throw
of their soreness when Hunts Light.
ming OIL 10 applied, For relieving pain
Of any kind there is nothing better and
those people who have tried It for neu-
ralgia and rheumatism are loud In its
praise For wire cuts Hunts Light
uing OIL 10 especially fine, N 1t takes
away the inflammation and causes rapid
healing. 900 and SOC bottles,
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Tax Paying Time Extended.

Gov. Donsghey, at the request
of Sheriff Wiufrey, has extended
the time for paying taxes in Craw.
ford county for ten days. THIS
gives the tax payers until Satur-
day, April 20, in which to pay be-
fore the penalty is added.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

James Gordon, the negro arrested at
the free bridge recently as being the
man who robbed T. d. Bourland OF 80
by picking bis pocket, was held to the
grand jury on = charge Of grand lar.
seny. Virgil Phillips, arrested "a the
white man who got ths money, was
discharged, o. II, l., Clsyborn, . Mus.
koges attorney. who witnessed the
theft. said Phillips was not the party
who ran Of.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Local aAd HkHONA.

Mrs, 4. q. Lark. Of Laneaster, IL
the suest OF Mrs. Giles Lucas.
C,outrsetor J. r. Blsvins 10 building
his new residence In the OAKLAND Place
addition.
Mr.. J. W. Hassel. Of Ozark, Is IN
II, city visiting her brother, r. J.
Miller sud family.
Tho arss strawberries shipped from
Van Buren, 10 1911 was on Tuesday
April 1. and consisted OF three crates
Mrs. r. ". Sehuarte, after a Visit
with Mrs. s, A. Peruot and other van
pur.u friends, left Tuesday for st.
Rl.slis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Durham Scott. Of Lit
lie Rock, spspt Sunday with his par
eats and we're present st the d. W.
Moore funeral.
Nrs. All williams and daughter.
Catherine, Of Fort Smith, were among
Nhoss who attended the D. ". Moore
Sunsral Sunday.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
KELT0N Bros,
DENTISTS.
Care Of CAildrsas Testh . Speciality.
oass II Csvsy Bsutiss Head Of hais 81.

Mayor. elect Hawkins has received
his com mission and Is now u full fiedg
cd mayor Of Van Buren,, but will not
assume tho duties Of the Office until the
first Monday In May, whom the newly
elected administration will be installed.
However, uutil then, 1t is Mayor
Weaver.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

Mrs, Ned Thurman, Of Fort Smith
gave . delightful spesd.the.day party
Wednesday when she entertained q
group OF Van Buren and Fort Smith
friends Al her home on North 22nd
street. The day was enjoyed by Mes
danes II. H. Brown, Temple Tucker
T. q. Bourland, Frank DuulAp, and
frsm vAR Buren,, Mcsdsmes Johr
0'KAHs. o, n, Bourland and John
Brown,
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Fortunes In Faces.

There's often much truth In saying
"her face is her fortune. but its new
or said where pimples, skin sruptions
blotches. or other blemishes disfigur'
it. Impure blood is back Of them all
and shows the need of DR.. Kings New
Life Pills They promote health anc
beauty. Try them. 25c at F. g. Kerr.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
No Csl0mel Necessary.

The injurious effect and unpleasant
ness OF taking calomel 10 done away
with by Simmons Liver Purifier, the
mildest known liver medicine. yet the
most thorough In action. Put mp in
yellow tin boxes only. Price 25c.
Tried once, used always.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

You will look good while botore
you and u bottor medicire for coughs
and colds than Chamberlain a Cough
hpmedy II not ouly gives relief--it
cures, Try Il when YOU have . cough
or cold. aud you are certain TO bs pleas.
ed With she prompt cure which II will
erect. Far aAls by John o'kane,
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

The correct treatment for cuts, burns
scslds, wounds, sores, lunbago, rheu-
mstiem or neuralgia is Ballard . Snow
Liniment. 1t is healing, penetrating
and antiseptic which 10 everything that
Is needed to effect complete cure.
Price csc, SOC and 81 per bottle. Sold
by r. Il. Kerr.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

n you eat somsthing which aisagrsss
with you, don : lot II work its own way
through. lt'saslow procss and makes
you feel bad, Get rid Of II quickly bv
tAkidg q dose Of Herbine. II drives out
impurities In the stomach and bowels
and you feel better Immediately. Price
soc, Sold by r, q. Kerr,
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
A Healing Salve for Burns, Chapped
Hands and Sore Nipples.

As \ healing salve for burns, sores,
sore nipples and chapped hands Cham.
berlain's Salve Is most excellent, 1t
allsys the pain Of burn almost in
stantly, and unless the injury il very
severe heals the parts without leaving
a scar. Price 25c. For sale by John
o Kane.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Itching Piles.

Iwant You to know how much good
your Hunts Cure has done me, had
suffered with itching piles Is years and
when was travelling through Texas 4
man told me Of your Hunt 8 Cure.
got q SOC box and it cured me,
John Bradley, Caney, Kaps.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

my little son had very severe
cold. l was recommended to try
Cha I'm berlain q Cough Remedy, and be.
fore = small bottle was finished he was
as we'll as ever, writes Mrs, II Silks
20 Bowling street, Sydney, Australia
This remedy is for sale by John o Kane
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

Don't be surprised If yon have an at
tack OF rheumatism this spring. Just
rub the affected parts freely with
Chamberlain g Liniment and it will
soon disappear. Sold by John o Kane.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
MO. FAC1F1C'
The Courts.

,,.cr,r couIr ..sn N Van sS,:n sSs..%n., 90 sn'
fhiri NsnAsys In !Sns ana p,o. atty
II IveAs. Judss: Afsa'A''
-.1u-y COURT ussss 1. Ve, Is,s. on n w. tns
C. n..Ssy in JsalsYy. April. 'siJ ssaos
o,Irr COURT uss.s the third nenSsy
Pr SsSr.sIy. Nay. Assust sad A'''n0''
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13
Why lie Was Late.
What made you 10 lAtsi'

"WhAt made you 10 latst'
IL met Smithson,
"well, that Ia no reason why you
should be an hour late getting homo u
supper, -
~ know, but | asked him how hs
was feeling, and he insistsd on telling
inc about his stomach trouble, -
"Did you toll him TO take Chamber.
lain q TAblstsi'
"Sure, that IL what he needs, Bold
by John o Kane.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

ns liver loses Ito activity at times
Aud needs help, Hsrbiau 10 90 eject
Ivo liver stimulsat. II also purihss the
bowels. strengthens digsstiou and 70.
ulesss strength, vigor ssd eheerful
splsits. Price soc. Sold BY r. q. ksir'
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

c...l H..;.,, IL " L.ssl Csl.~s' h's e'"s'
= Lin1 fer ~ tas~sI", s"a Nv ~ IN. pI,
- Ar ss.k .sbssss~s 'sss's'". Az 1ea.' q
-. ed .A~,sd fa q sIs'' rs''' s"~ ~
LID I:assatias>d.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

The new Chief Of Police Moss,
Of Fort Smith, seems to bs . little
tender.footed, Let him do his
duty and the people will look ".
ter the results.
The Van Buren press., 1912-04-13

For Rheumatism you will and nothing
tsttsr than Chamberlain Q Linimsnt,
Try It and see how quickly 1t gives re-
lief For sale by John 0 Kane.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-01-31
WEST DENIsoN NEWS.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Langholtz were
Ed Kolls Sunday.
Alma and Adolph Boyer spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Boyer.
A number of folks gathered at the
home of Jacob Mehmen Saturday
evening to help celebrate Bertha
Susat's birthday All returned home
at a late hour and report a merry
time.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Kahl
January 26th, twins, boy and girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Powell and Mrs.
Walter Bryan visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Blackman Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs John Houlihan, OF Den,
ison. were guests at the q. Z. HOull'
han home Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Bryan, of Ute, is spend
ing a few days at the G. G. Powell
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Danielson visited with
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Jacobsen Sunday.
Messrs. John Heating and Ed Kolls
went to Denison to serve as jurors
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Houlihan en-
ioyed visit with Mrs. Ed Houston
of Dunlap, Dr. Houlihan, of Ida Grove
and Mike Houlihan, of Vail, and John
Con and Mart Houlihan, of Denison
last Thursday.
Mr. John Murphy and daughter
Loretta, OF Charter Oak, were visitors
at the O'Brien home few days las,
week.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-01-31
kENwooD ITEMS.
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Rosie Malone left Saturday for Ma
nilla to assist her aunt at hOusekeep
ing.
Charley Bunk will move soon tc
Henry Vogt's place, where he vii
work the coming season.
J. B. McElwain has been visiting
relatives at Moorehead this week.
Everybody should attend the liter
airy at the Center school house Fri
day evening.
Orvil McElwain has bought hall
interest in the kenwood store and has
moved here from Sioux City, and is
now living in the house formerly Oc
cupied by H. II. Rust.
Joe Flaherty visited friends and
relatives near Denison Tuesday, re
turning Friday.
The Lipsky auction was we'll attend
ed Tuesday and the boys are we'll sat
isfied. They spent the rest OF the
week at the home OF their sister, Mrs
Carl Scriber, and Saturday Max Lips
ny and VIM. Youngerberg went to Chi
cago. Fred is staying at the Scribel
home for week or two While Mr.
Scriber and son are in Chicago witt
some cattle.
Among those who shipped cattle tt
Chicago Saturday were: VIM. Vogt
two cars cattle and 2 of hogs; Johr
Wendt, one of cattle; Bert McCord
one of cattle, and Hans Christensen
one of cattle.
John Petersen and family moved
here Friday on the farm which was oc
cupied last year by the Lipsby boys
and has rented the place for mex,
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rust left las
Wednesday for Arcadia, where they
will live on a farm.
A little party gathered at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry fisherman on
Tuesday evening in honor OF Mrs
Listermans birthday. They enjoyed
the evening playing cards. Those IL
the party were: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Rust, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jensen, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Boettger and family
John Reetz, of Denison, and Messrs
Roy, John and Dewey Boettger, Fred
and Max Lipsky and Carl Dohrman
Roy Boettger went to Denison Sun
day evening and returned Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Jensen and Mr.
and Mrs. Henry fisherman and family
visited at the home OF Mr. and Mrs
Fred Boettger Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Hans Christensen and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. II. Lister
man spent Sunday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Jensen.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1912-01-31
AR'oN ITEMS.
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The revival meetings have grown
singing have filled the church and in
answer to the appeal many have gone
forward and have chosen the better
| life.
Mrs. DR.. Gaffey, while returning
from the meetings at the church last
Thursday evening, was struck by a
sled which was coming swiftly down
the hill at the first crossing from the
church. She was troWn distance OF
several feet and was unconscious from
the shock. People coming from the
church took her to her home, where it
was found that besides bruises the
left shoulder was dislocated and the
left arm broken. Mrs. Gaffey has SUI
fered very much, but is recovering
The boy who was steering the sled
made every effort to avoid the acci
dent but could not, and the affair is
very much regretted.
Mrs. Parmentier is feeling consider
ably better this week.
The officers of the Royal Neigh
bors lodge elected for 1912 are as fol
lows: Oracle, Mrs. Ida Butler; vice
oracle, Mrs. Lillian Lee; chancellor
Mrs. Amanda Mackey; receiver, Mrs
Pearl Turnlund; recorded, Mrs. Ella
Stilson; marshal, Mrs. Sophia Mari;
inner sentry, Mrs. Eta Dodge; outer
sentry, Mrs. Ida Dodge.
Mrs. Harry Noel and baby returned
to their home near Ute last Tuesday
Karl Motter went to the high school
party given by Miss Lucinda McHen-
ry Friday evening.
Quite a number of young people
went to a dance at Denison Saturday
evening.
Marie Liscomb, of Dunlap, stopped
on her way to Morningside college for
short visit with Arion friends.
Leon Foster and Earl kepford came
over Friday evening with a. team and
sleigh and invited number of their
young friends for sleigh ride. They
went to Denison to the moving picture
show. The roads were good and the
sleighing party was much enjoyed.
Franz HowOrth was an Arion caller
Monday evening.
Florence and Ruby Jackson came
to spend Sunday at the home of their
aunt, Mrs. MARI.
Misses Olive and Coda Lee were
Denison callers Saturday.
Miss Clara Hill is visiting at the
home of her brother, John F. Hill.
John Allen has been quite sick with
the grip lately.
Mrs. George Reynolds invited a
number of her daughter, Ettas, school
friends last Friday evening. A very
pleasant evening was passed playing
games and dainty luncheon was
served
Mrs. Mackey and daughter, Alta
were visiting Charter Oak relatives
Saturday.
Mrs. Hudson Downs is consider
ably better and is now able to sit up
Rev. E. D. Calkins, Mrs. Ca.hins and
children and Rev. F.. Vaughn spent
pleasant Saturday afternoon visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Kelly. After
supper Mr.. Kelly brought a sleigh
load to church.