Newport daily independent., 1919-01-16

c. c. Grimes and E. c. Parsons of the First National Bank at Batesville were called to Calico Rock yesterday, says the Guard of that city, to take charge of the Calico Rock bank, as every member of the officers force is confined to his home with influ- enza.
 Mrs. J. R. Givens of St. Louis, who represents a glove house, was here yesterday interviewing trade. She said her son who is now in France travelled for the same company be- fore he elisted annd she was holding down his job until his return. She seemed to be doing it in most ex- cellent manner too.
 W. L. Nicholson of Heber Springs was here today and stated he had moved his family from Swifton, where he was raised, to Heber Springs, where he thinks the health of his family will be better. He has sold his Glass township property and will go into the poultry business at his new home.
 MT. and Mrs. George w. Logan of Batesville were here yesterday morn ing on their return home from St. Louis, where they have spent the past several days. MT. Logan is superin- tendent of the Masonic Home in Batesville, and went to the Missouri city Home to get ideas for improve ments to be made on the Home in our neighbor city.
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 J. s. Wilmans returned last night from an extended business trip to Missouri and Texas. While in Texas he visited Paris and saw Mrs. R. L. Bennett, whose family are well and doing nicely On his return he stopped off at Fayetteville, where he joined his wife for a short stay with his sister, Mrs. Walter Harris. Mrs. Wilmans will return in few days and will be accompanied by Miss Fannie Harris, who will make visit with her Newport relatives and many friends.
 The Progressive Farmer is printed in the South for southern farmers. It comes every week as a messenger of good cheer and to tell you the latest news and results of eXperl- ments in farming, stock and poultry raising. Only One Dollar a year and big Dollars worth.-H. E. L. Me Collum, Newport, County Agent,
 MT. and Mrs. Charles c. Henry re- turned last evening from Little Rock, where they spent the day. Mir. Henry had been invited to make an address before the convention of Arkansas Retail Merchants Association, which was fostered by the Profitable Farm ing Bureau of Little Rock, and 1t IS said by those who heard the address that it was a most excellent one, the subject being Making Collections Good Next Fall" MT Henry IS very much interested in the various needs of his county and state along the line of agriculture and is aiding largely in furthering the interests of that line of work.
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 MT. and Mrs. H. c. Sanders will re turn this evening from short sta! at Hot Springs. Mrs. Sanders an' Miss Lochie Graham expect to ieav' tomorrow evening for New York
 where they will spend month l studying the new styles and buyln' l goods. Miss Graham will enter tn wholesale millinery house in NeS I York City, where she will study neN styles in millinery and on her retur'