Newport daily independent., 1913-12-12
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SYMPTOM NEWS.

Hurrah for Swifton. We will soon have our concrete walks completed in the business part of town and the most that can be said is to compli- menL the new set of aldermen and mayor for the advancement of our city.
 Sunday was quiet stay in day on account of such a sudden change in the weather, although few of the young men enjoyed themselves by participating in a long hike to Alicia which was enjoyed by all after reach ing Alicia they partook of cheese and crackers and water-tank water and returned on No. 23 Sunday night.
 Mir. Max Massie visited home folks in the country Sunday morning, re- turning to the city in time to fill his regular appointment. ha! ha!
 Mrs. w. Mitchell and two daughters her brother, J. E. Lane of this place. Mr. Louis Young of Pleasant Val ley, entered the Swfton high school Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. Claude Bullard are the proud parents of a great big boy. Mir Wm. Holfeld and family went to Newport Monday.
 w. T. Altman has been on the sick list for the past few days, but is able to be out again
 Bud Bush, J. c. Smith, J. II. Carlin, J. D. Ashley and Dock RoreX went out a few hours qualing and came back with 66, each one reporting q good time.
 You can find a complete line of Christmas goods, such as fireworks, dolls, toys, chinaware, manicure sets and all kinds of fruits, nuts, candies and prices to suit the buyer.
 Business picked up in mayors court Monday morning. Two victims were brought up before the mayor, Mir. Roy Moon, and one was acquitted. Sl0 and the costs for being drunk and disorderly. Look out boys, about get ting drunk. There is nothing less than $l0 and costs for that charge
 Mrs. Irwin Bush and Mrs. R. F Sharp were shopping in Newport hon day.
 MT. Grover Willard, one of the fore most young men of the Bridge set clement, was attending to some very important business in Newport Sat urday night.
 Ali persons that haven't paid their delinquent personal taxes for the year 1912, will please call at j. Il. Carlin's and get heir receipt.
 Invitations are out for the coming wedding of our Mr, F. T, Gashion and Miss Stevenson of Eudora, and the two lucky people will he united in the holy bonds of matrimony December 9, at II o'clock a, m. May the rich est of blessings rest on the two people and their future life he spent as one continual honeymoon
 Mrs. Van Benson, who has been visiting her parents al Newark, re- turned home Monday
 Roy Moon, Austin Smith and Albert Parsons went duck hunting Tuesday.
 Mrs. V. Mitchell and two daugh- ters, who have been visiting her broth CT, j. F. Lane and family, returned to her home at Walcot Sunday.
 Elmer Taylor and !. II. Carlin were Newport visitors Wednesday.
 Rev w. n. Ellis returned home Tuesday from Hope, where he has been working for the orphans home people.
 F. NJ. Parsons is on the sick list this week.
 Mr Vernon Hatfield of the New Home District has accepted a posi- ton with s. A. Driver.
 Mir. N. n. Moon. Jr., has resigned his position as cotton buyer for the East St Louis Cotton oil Company. Our ever-ready marshal, Mir, Wake Purvis, has taken his place.
 Rev. A. l. Rowlett of Pleasant Val ley was transacting business in our city Tuesday,
 Everybody come to town on Dec. 18th. A good time for everybody is promised.