Miss Pearl Kinman has tak
en a position as saleslady at
the Golden Rule Store.
Graden Fuqua has returned
from points in Texas where h,
spent the past several w eks
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C. E. Bonner of Newport
whose entire family was injur
ed a few months ago when ;
car in which they were ridinj
was struck by a train neai
Tuckerman, has been given t
judgment by compromise b<
the Missouri Pacific railroac
for $4,000. Cloice Bonner, :
son of Mr. and Mrs. Bonner
was killed in the accident.
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I have bought the Hoyt & Ran
ey Insurance Agency and am
in position to t ike care of your
fire insurance in the very best
companies.
I represent companies that have been doing
business here for twenty years and have
never failed to pay a single loss promptly. I
look after ex orations closely and see that
your interests are protected. The compan
ies I represent have practically rebuilt the
town. 1 also represent some of the very
best Old Line 1-ife Insurance Companies, and
when you need good insurance of any kind,
it will pay you to see me.
E. G. MAGNESS
OFFICE IN ALLEN BUILDING
Newark, Ark
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Report of Condition of the
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
I NO. 9022
^At Newark, in the State of Ark
ansas, at the Close of Busi
ness on Nov. 15, 1920
RESOURCES
Loans and discoun
ts, including re- •
discounts, $116,
350.72. Deduct:
I notes and bills
rediscounted with
Federal Reserve
Bank, $5,000.00-$ll 1,350.72
Overdrafts, unse
cured _ 526.15
U. S. Government
securities owned:
Deposited to se
cure circulation,
(U. S- bonds par
value) _ 25,000.00
Owned and un- ,
pledged - 27,100.00
Stock of Federal
Reserve Bank (50
per cent of sub
scription) _
Value of banking
house, owned
and unincumber
ed _
Furniture and fix
tures _
L a w f ul Reserve
with Federal Re
2,100.00
( (
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-i g
i r
7,000.00 f
i
c
1,240.00 !
serve Bank_ 14,210.02 *
Cash in vault and
net amounts due
from national
banks _
I Net amounts due
from banks,bank
ers and trust
companies in the
United States
Checks on banks lo
cated outside of
city or town of
reporting- bank
and other cash
items _
Redemption fund
with U. S. Treas
urer and due
from U. S. Treas
urer _
Interest earned, but
' not collected—
approximate—on
on Notes and
Bills Receivable
not past due
_$3,400.00
Other assets, if any
over and short
account _
22,488.91
68,726.11
98045
1,250.00 i
16.44
TOTAL_$281-,988.80
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock paid
in_ 50,000.00
Surplus fund_ 18,500.00
Undivided profits
$2,652.57. Less
current expenses
interest, and tax
es paid $2,049-58 1,602.09
Interest and dis
count collected
or credited in
advance of ma
turity and not
earned—approx
imate, __$450.00
Circulating notes
outstanding _ 25,000.00
Cashier’s checks on
own bank out
standing _ 1,621.73
Individual deposits
subject to check 172,566.39
Certificates of de
posit due in less
than thirty days
(other than for
money borrowed 102.82
Certificates of de
posit (payable
after thirty days
or subject to 30
days or more no
tice _ 12,594.87
TOTAL_$281,988.80
Liabilities for redis
counts with Feder
al Reserve Bank
(see Item Id)_$5,000.00 ‘
Of the total loans and dis
counts shown above, the
amount on which interest and |
discount was charged at rates'
in excess of those permitted bv |
law (exclusive of notes upon
which total charge not to ex-1
eeed 50 cents was made) was i
none.
State of Arkansas,
County of Independence, ss:
I, W. W. Jernigan, Cashier
if the above-named bank, do
solemnly swear that the above
statement is time to the best of i
my knowledge and belief.
W. W. JERNIGAN,
Cashier
Correct—Attest:
C. M. EDWARDS,
E. R. MOORE,
G. M. FIELDS.
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Subscribed and sworn to be
fore me this 26th day of No
vember, 1920,
SAMUEL C. KNIGHT,
Notary Public,
tfy Com. Exp. Mch. 21, 1922.
THERE IS PROFIT IN IIEES
From one swarm of “wild” bees, a
ialine county farmer, as a side line ;
ncreased his apiary to 36 stands in
ix years, besides selling 28 stands. |
’he bees yield an avearge of about
0 pounds of honey which is sell-:
lg at 35c, totals $600 per year. Sweet!
lover, grown for stock feed, and ‘
ioney-dew are principal feed for this
armer’s bees.
A A A A.A A AAAAA A
AUNT JANE WALKER DEAD
Aunt Jane Walker died at
her home here last Sunday
evening, following an illness of
several days.
She was one of the Gldest
ladies in this, community,
being nearly 80 years old.
She is survived by one son.
J. M. Walker. Deceased was
born in Indiana, but had been
a resident of Newark for many
years. She was a member of
the Methodist church
The remains were buried at
Blue Springs Monday evening,
Rev. E. A. Horn conducting the
funeral service.
TWO MEN BUY
ONE PAIR BOOTS
A. L. Raney of Walnut
Ridge and Emmett Poe of E!
nora went into a shoe store at
Walnut Ridge last week and
bought a pair of boots. Mr.
Raney, who has no right foot,
put on the left boot, and Mr.
Poe, who has no left foot, pul
on the right boot. The boots
cost $12.50- Mr. Raney paid
$6.25 and Mr. Poe $6.25.
THIS SOUNDS GOOD
It is said that the persim
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mon beer prospects in the
! North Carolina mountains are
more brilliant than for many
! years. Not so many people in
Texas know anything about
this tasty beverage, but it is
full of pep, pop and potenti
ality, and it does not invali
date an ordinary church mem
bership.—Houston Post.
HOGS DYING FROM
UNKNOWN DISEASE
Evening Sh >de, Nov. 30.—
Much complaint is being heard
in this section of the loss of
hogs. Many are dying in the
ialiening- pens, n is nut tuw
what the disease is, though
some stockmen attribute the
trouble to the great quantity
of bitter acorns that are found
in the woods.
RAILROADS LAY OFF MEN
Little Reck, Nov. 29.—The
Missouri Pacific and Rock Is
land -railroad companies an
• unced material reductions ir
their shops in North Little
k today. The Rock Island
will dispense with 130 men
and the Missouri Pacific pro
poses to let out 175. Reducing
operating expenses is the rea
on assigned for the reduction
of th° shops’ working forces.
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