WEEKS DOINGS AT SULPHUR ROCK
Short Items of Interest Picked lip
at the Metropolis of White
River Township.
To The Newark Journal:
Sulphur Hock, Aug. 14.—liev.
,Ias. F. Jernigan, presiding elder
for the Batesvilie district of the
M. E. Church, South, was married
at Melbourne on the 8th to Miss
Ella Smith. They are now at
home to their friends in Sulphur
Hock. A serenading party called on
them Saturday night and rendered
some nice music, the most remark
able feature of which was the fact
that the music seemed to have no
effect on the happy pair until the
serenaders played “Let the Wom
en do the Wark?” The groom
then came out and was very pro
fuse in his thanks for theexcellent
music.
Uncle Henry McDoniel of the
Dota neighborhood was in town
Monday. He is perhaps the old
est man in the township, being in
his 80th year. Dr. II. W.
Vaughan is Ts instead of 8S, as
stated some time ago in The Jour
nal.
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(xeorge Martin has sola ms rarni
west of town to a Mr. Smith of
St. Francis county. Mr. Martin
has returned to Lithia Spring,
near Gasville to spend a few days ;
for the benefit of his health.
Rev. W. F. Wayman is conduct
ing a meeting at Cave City this
week. Revs. Newman, Hively
and Best are engaged in a meet
ing at Mt. Herman.
Gibson is still working old faces
over at the same old stand. When
you come to town bring your face
along and have it made over while
you wait.
Prof. Sidney Pickens attended
the meeting of the school direct
ors at Batesville Saturday and re
ported a good turnout considering
the peather.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Tunstall and
little daughter of Walnut Ridge
came in Sunday morning to visit
friends.
Owen Gossett of Kennette, Mo.,
came in last week to spend a few
days with relatives.
Ben Brannon and his daughter,
Mrs. T. J. Raney of Newark were
in town Monday.
Hon. and Mrs. J. C. Yancey
of Batesville passed through our
town Tuesday.
W. T. Jernigan, who is teach
ing at Cord spent Sunday with j
home folks.
Miss F.lla Sanders of Newport
visited her mother here one day
last week.
Miss Cora Kimberlin of Tucker
man is visiting the family of J. P.
Sink.
Will and John Bruce of Dota
were in our burg Tuesday.
Ewing Lane of Charlotte visited
friends here Sunday.
W. R. Rice attended church at
Cave City Sunday.
Turin Harrel was down from
Sharp Tuesday.
Jus. .Jitnerson spent Monday at
Newark.
A NICE HOME FOR SALE
We have one of the nicest pieces
of residence property in Newark
for sale at a bargain. Two-story
eight-room house with good barn,
smokehouse and good well of wa
ter. An entire block goes with
the property including two small
houses which rent for $5 per
month each. Also tine garden and
young orchard. Buildings all
nearly new and well finished, paint
ed inside and out and papered
throughout. The houses would
cost what wre ask for the property
to say nothing of the lots, barn,
fencing and other improvements.
Craig & Mookk
HAPPENINGS ABOUT JACKSONPORT
Brief Review of the Week’s News
at the Staid Old “City of
Pleasant flemories”
To The Newark Journal:
.Jacksonport, Aug. 15.—J. M.
Gibson, Charlie Gillord and Wal
ter Toland are up the river for a
j few days on business, going up on
j the gasoline launch Hoo Hoo.
Wonder what has become of the
Pleasant Plains correspondent'
We all know so many people there :
we would like to see a report from
him.
Some of the boys are talking of
organizing a brass band. They
already have six or eight instru
ments.
Let everybody come out to our
protracted meeting commencing
the 19th. We expect a grand re
vival in Jaeksonport.
The river is very high, register
ing 14 feet on the government
guage today, but is now on a
stand.
Mrs. Bullard of Newport came
up Saturday to spend a few days
with her mother, Mrs. Seeb Mas
sey.
Mrs. Flossie Pennington of
Tuckerraan spent a feiv days here
with her mother, Mrs. Blanchard.
Mrs. Dora Craig of Jamestown
spent a few days here last week
visiting Mrs. Madge Hoffman.
The Saylors’ cooperage mill will
start up again Monday after tak
ing a two weeks vacation.
The derrick is being repaired,
making it six feet longer, and re
pairing the engine room.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Toland
moved into the Anderson proper
ty the first of the week.
Mr. Irby came in Monday from
points up the road where he has
been writing insurance.
The negroes had a big baptizing
at Bergen lake last Sunday at 3
o'clock, baptizing lb.
Mrs. Madge Hoffman is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Xolia Craig in Lit
tle Hock this week.
Oscar Massey came down from
Cotter Saturday to visit friends
and relatives.
Will Smart is in Flat River, Mo.
on business this week, going up
Saturday.
Robt. Anderson, Jr., we hear,
is thinking of attending the State
TAKES
KNOWLEDGE
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To fill prescriptions.
And, upon the degree
of knowledge, depends
the value of the pre
scription. We claim
there are five essen
tial things in filling
prescriptions
PURE DRUGS.
FRESH DRUGS,
ACCURACY.
CLEAN UTENSILS,
BRAINS.
If you agree with us. our ser
vices are at your command.
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NEWARK DRUG COMPANY
Jas. B. Ketchem, Tlgr.
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I PUBLIC SPEAKING I
}{j Several of the Candidates For County and State Offices
Have Been Invited and Will be Present to Address
the People on the Political Issues of the Day
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jjj of Baseball Between Two of the Best Teams
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0/ Picnic Will be Held in the Grove One-Fou. th Hile 'fj
jjj West of Magness Postoffice $
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to SWING AND STAND PRIVILEGES WILL BE SOLD AT $5.00 EACH £
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COMMITTEE ON ARRANGEMENTS: '»*
J. A. Moore, H. L. Billingtoi, W. K. Crow. 2!
J. A. Moore, li. L. Billington, W. K. Crow.
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University. Guess the Jackson
port schools have gotten too small
for him.
The tie schute is about ready to
start again after taking a month’s
vacation.
Nick Saylors is coiling hoops
this week. Ask Nick how he likes
the job.
A crowd from here attended the
temperance lecture at Newport
Friday.
Jim Blanchard of Swifton spent
Saturday here with his mother.
Lad Huff and Ben Bolden came
in from Black Rock last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Saylors were
shopping in Newport Friday.
Mrs. George Wilkins moved to
Newport Monday.
Mrs. Hesther Craig was on the
sick list Tuesday.
R W. Anderson was in New
port Tuesday.
Miss Maggie Woodard is on the
sick list.
PLEASANT MILL
Mis- Lora Curtis was right sick
a few days last week.
The Farmers Union at Oak Hill
is progressing nicely.
Squ re I). R. Reeves has recent
ly purchased a new surrey.
L. P. Holcombe has recently
put up some new wire fence which
adds very materially to his place.
James Hughes and Miss Tina
Hogan of Magness visited Mr. uncr
Mrs. M. P. Holcombe Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Tugg Highland and chil
dren of Jackson county are visit
ing relatives in this community
this week.
Sam Hrooks and family of the
()ak Grove neighborhood attended
Sunday School at Pleasant Hill
Sunday afternoon.
The school at Oak Hill under
the supesvision of Miss Mattie
Wood is progressing nicely. There
arc 68 pupils enrolled.
AUCTION SALE
We Will Sell at Public Auction to the
Highest and Best Bidder, at the
Front Door of the Post Office in
Newark, Arkansas, on
SATURDAY, SEPT. 1, ’06
The following described property, to-wit: aG
six room house with hall and two porches, J
nearly new and well finished, together with a
quarter of a block of land. This is one of the
most desirable pieces of residence property in
Newark, situated only two blocks from public
:0 school building and one block from Baptist
V church. House is nearly new and well finish
ed, painted inside and out, papered throughout '/•
and in first class condition. Fine well of wa- J
ter, good smokehouse, barn, small orchard and
good garden. Would cost $1,800 to build the :j
house, barn and fencing, not to mention other
improvements and cost of lots. Property is */
now occupied bv Prof. A. A. Henderson, and \
q: prospective buyers may inspect the place at Q.
any time.
TERMS OF SALE
One-half cash, balance in one year at 10 per
cent interest, with approved security.
CRAIG & MOORE
Newark,
Arkansas
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