Newport daily independent., 1918-09-19

 town. Price reasonable. See H. c. Patton. 111dtf.
 Lost-Soft black purse, between Main hotel and Newport House; con- tained about $14, wrapped in envel- ope addressed to Ellen Goad, Honey Grove, Texas. Finder return to Ethel Goad, Cooksey's Cafe, and re- ceive reward l24dlt.
 For Sale-Several pieces of desir- able houehold furniture, including piano, rugs kitchen range, stoves and various other housekeeping articles. Phone 227, Cor. 7th and Hazel Sts.
 122 d6t.
 When you sit down with your daily paper to learn what the boys are do- ing at the frcnt you should have with you an American War Atlas, in or der that you may better understand the war news. The Independent sells them. Only 35 cents.
 At last Newport has place where you can have your automobile tires made new without sending them out of town. We retread tires, fix blow outs, rim cuts, and our tube work cannot be excelled.-Newport Vulcan izing Works, Jas. V. Ridley, Prop.
 124dtf.
 Rev. C. Bridentnal, who was called to preach for the Christian church writes that he will be here Sunday, October 18th and expets to remain. He asks all members and friends of the church to get ready for he ex- poets to do great things for us but we must make it possible by doing our share of the work.
 The Independent has the exclusive sales rights for the American War Atlas, without which you cannot keep up with the war news as you should. Call at the office and get one. Only 35 Gents.
 The mid-week prayermeeting held at the Methodist church last evening was right largely attended and fol- lowing the prayer and Bible study service an informal reception was held when several new members were pres ent and welcomed into the church. Following this Miss Erie Chambers of Little Rock, field secretary for the state board of health, was present and made a splendid talk on the work of Mrs. Elizabeth Spitzer, our town and country nurse, telling of her work to be done and asking the people to CO., operate with her. She complimented Jackson county very much, saying 1t was one of the five counties in the state to have nurse of this kind.
 For Sale-S Splendid residence prop erty in high country near Newport. House in first-class condition, has 8 rooms. Ten acres of good land ad- join the residence, five acres of which are suitable for cultivation. Near good school and two good churches. Bargain for quick sale. Apply at dn- dependent office. 123d6t
 Mrs. w. A. Billingsley, superintend- ent of the Red Cross work room, de- sires to state that in letter from headquarters of the Southwestern Dl- vision at St. Louis it was said that no chapter in the whole division had been allotted it's quota of yarn for knitting and as soon as supply could be se- cured Newport would receive her al lotment. The sewing rooms have been moved to the Sanders store room on Walnut street and it is hoped that the ladies of the city will soon begin active work and if at any time ladies from over the country should be in town and have a spare hour they would be welcome at the sewing room. Mrs. Billingsley asks all who are sewing or knitting over the coun- ty to send their work in by the 26th of this month so shipment can be made.