Happenings of Local Interest
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A. T. Best ol Dota was in
town yesterday.
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W. N. Osborne of Cord was
in town Friday.
I want to buy your produce.
John M. Martin.
Keep the change and buy t
thrift stamp with it
Buy War Stamps and help
the boys go on to Berlin.
Buy your feed from the new
feed store. F. C- Hoyt & Co.
Mrs. E. H. Williamson spent
Friday with friends in Newport
Knox mends shoes cheap.
Ill Walnut St., Newport, Ark.
E. H. Williamson transacted
business in Batesville Monday.
R. iC. Adams was over from
Oil Trough on business Mon
day.
Circuit Clerk B. F. Adams
was down from Batesville Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Moore
are spending a few days in St.
1 ouis.
Full line of feed stuff; bran,
chops and oats at J. H. Hol
derby’s.
Mrs. T. H. Hearing was the
guest of friends in Batesville
Tuesday.
The nicest line of strictly
new and fresh groceries at J.
H. Holderby’s.
Builders supplies of all de
scriptions at the Newark 1 .um
ber Company’s.
F. F. Baker, a good citizen
of Magness township was in
town Saturday.
it. T. Herrington of Cord
spent a few days here this
week on business.
Prof. W. A. Isgrig returned
Wednesday from a business
trip to Little Rock.
Telephone your order to No.
38 and you will get prompt de
livery. J. M. Martin.
C. P. Vaughan expects to
move to Sulphur Rock about
the first of next week.
Get a copy of the new coun- j
ty map of Independence coun- j
ty at The Journal office.
L. P. Holcomb, a good citi- j
zen of the Dota section, was in
town on business Saturday.
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See the great Human Liber
:y Bell of 1918, at the Sky
•ome Saturday night.
J. L. Davis of the Dota nei
ghborhood was in town Tues
day en route home from New
port.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Porter
returned Sunday from a pleas
ant visit with relatives at
Dneal.
Mrs. Lena Henry of Fitzger
ald spent Sunday in town the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
Fa use 1.
Mrs. Fred Herrington left
Tuesday evening for Memphis
to spend a few weeks visiting
relatives.
For prompt delivery of any
thing kept in a first class gro
cery store telephone No. 3.3. J.
M. Martin
Mrs. Dove Sturdivant return
ed Friday from a pleasant visit
with Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Logan
at Newport.
George Adams and Wallace
Magness left Saturday night
tor Tyler, Tex., to enter busi
ness college.
J. H. Holderby will pay the
highest market price for chick
ens, eggs, butter and produce
of all kinds.
Seventeen thoroughbred Du
roe Jersey pigs for sale at $25
a pair. Apply to N. D. Freeze,
Newark, Ark.
If you want to sell your
farm list it with the Newark
Real Estate Company, W. E.
Self, Manager.
W. G. Moore, Miss Elmina
Magness anu Miss Winnie
Dearing motored to Evening
Shade last Sunday.
Try me and see if you can’t
buy more fresh groceries than
any place for the money. -Jno.
M. Martin, Newark.
Frank Brewer, T. S. Ottinger
and Ben Desha of this county
attended the cotton convention
held in Memphis last week.
Mrs. Kate Magness spent
Friday night in Newport with
ner aunt, Mrs. Gwynn, who has
been quite sick for some time.
W. W. Hartsfeld returned
Sunday night to his home in
Little Rock, after having spent
i few days here visiting friends
Just Received!
I have just received a carload
of the very latest and most up-to
date furniture ever shown in New
ark and you can find exactly what
you want here.
FARM IMPLEMENTS
I have also received a big ship
ment of Moline Farm Implements
and can supply your needs.
H. E. HAWTHORNE
NEWARK, ARKANSAS
See W. E. Self, manager of
the Newark Real Estate Co.,
if you have property of any
kind for sale.
For Sale.—Some good milk
cows and young calves; also
some brood mares and young
filleys. Tom McDoniel.
John E. Wright has been ap
pointed carrier 'on the rural
mail route out of Newark, ef
fective the first of next month.
Miss Winnie Dearing left
Wednesday for Cotton Plant to
aciept a posiKtion with a mer
cantile estalishment of that
city.
J. D. Sturdivant has received
| a card from his son, Clemmons,
announcing his safe arrival
with the American army in
France.
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For Sale—A few choice
March and April hatched pure
bred S. C. R. 1. Red pullets and
cockerels. Mrs. F. M. Walker,
; Phone 26.
Judge Dene H. Coleman of
Batesville was a passenger
down the road Sunday en
route to Powhattan to hold
court this week.
Mrs. Mary McClendon, aged
70, died at her home at Desha
last Saturday, following a pro
longed illness. She is survived
by five children.
Marion Brannon has arrived
safely in France, according to
a card received from him Mon
day by his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. T. J. Brannon.
Miss Willie Drennen left
Tuesday night for Little Rock,
after having spent a few days
here visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. M. Drennen.
Mr. and Mrs. J. I). Estes re
turned Monday from Little
Rock where they went to visit
their son who is in the military
service at Camp Pike.
Mrs. Fonce Ford returned
| Sunday night t'> St. Louis to
.join her husband, after having
spent a few days here visiting
her father, jC. C. Foster.
. Gen. Joffre, the famous
French general, welcomes the
American Mission to France.
See it in the war pictures at
|the Skydome Saturday night.
Work on the Paroquet
school house is progressing
nicely and Contractor L. E.
W ilson will have the building
completed and ready for use
in a few weeks.
Rev. V. C. Erwin has just re
turned from Litcfhield, three
miles east of Newport, where
he has just closed a successful
revival meeting. Ther^ were
eight conversions.
A csy^d was received Monday
by Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Crow
announcing the safe arrival in
France of ftieir son, Porter,
j who has been stationed at
Camp Beauregard tor some
time.
M. C. Weaver has resiged
as a member of the local reg
| istration board for this coun
I ty and A. A. Webber has been
j appointed to succeed him. The
j hoard is now composed of J. E.
Rosebrough, Dr. W. B. Law
rence and A. A. Webber.
The children, as well as the
! grown-ups, will get a great
deal of valuable information
from The Journal’s new map
of Independence county. Very
few people can tell what sec
tion, range and township they
live in and very few know any.
thing about the public roads
and boundary lines of the vari
ous political townships of the
county. You can get all this
information from The Journal
County Map. Copy mailed to
any address for only $1.50.
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Prof. J. R. Bullington of
Batesville was a passenger up
the road Friday en route home
from Nashville, Tenn., where
he has been taking a course in
Peabcdy Institute.
Kirk Vaughan who has been
in the army trailing camp at
jCamp Beauregard, has arrived
safely in France, according to
a message received Monday by
his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Vaugh
‘ an.
For Sale or Trade.—A good
I mare and filley colt: also one
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2-year-old saddle colt, one
good gentle \ work horse, one
good mule and one good 4
year old work horse. Theo.
Jimerson, R 1, Newark, Ark.
•V. M. Rutherford of Ruth
erford was a passenger up the
road Saturday en route home
from Little Rock where he has
been attending the Constitu
tional Convention, the conten
tion having adjourned Friday.
The Germans call the U. S.
Marines “Devil Rogs,” because
they hold on to beat the devil
and fight like bull dogs. See
these “Devil Dogs” in machine
gun practice in a U. S. Marine
Training Camp, at the Sky
dome Saturday night.
Prof, and Mrs. J. G. Moore
of DeQueen were passengers
down the road Tuesday en
route home from Sulphur Rock
where they spent several days
very pleasantly visiting rela
tives. They were accompanied
as far as Newport by C. P.
Vaughan and daughter. Miss
Lena.
Ensilage cut and blown into
your silo by a Rowell ensilage
cutter is all of even length.
There are no long pieces to
make air pockets. Rowell cut
ters will not delay you from
breakage. They are very rug
ged machines. Let us quote
you. Immediate deliveries.
McBee Engine & Implement
Co., 10 N. Front St., Memphis,
Tenn. 8-22 4 '
S. S. DeWitt, an employe of
the B. E. W. Auto Co. of
Batesville, while running a
truck in Batesville last Satur
day, became affected with
heart trouble and lost control
of the car, which .ran several
blocks before it struck a curb
ing and was stopped. The
young man knew nothing of
the danger, as he was uncon
scious when removed from the
car.
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RECORD OF THE PAST
No Stronger Evidence Can Be
Had
Look well to their record.
What they have done many
times in years gone by is the
best guarantee of future -re
sults. Anyone with a bad back
any reader suffering from uri
nary troubles, from kidney ills,
should find comforting words
in the following statement.
Mrs. S. A. Alexander, Main
st., Batesville, Ark., says: “1
always had a dull ache in the
small of my back . I was sub
ject to dizzy spells, my sight
blurred and I had a tired, lan
guid feeling, especially morn
ings. Doan’s Kidney Pills soon
fixed me up all right.”
Over five years'later Mrs.
Alexander said: ‘‘1 think high
ly of Doan’s Kidney Pills and
I still use them occassionally.
They always give the same
good results.”
Price 60c at all dealers.Dont
simply ask for a kidney rem
edy—get Doan’s Kidney Pills
—the same that Mrs. Alexan
der had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Mfgrs, Buffalo, N. Y. 2
EVERYMAN’S PLEDGE
America shall win this war!
There;ore, I will work* I will
save, I will sacrifice. I will
endure. I will fight—cheerful
ly, and to my utmost—as if
the whole outcome of the
struggle depended on me alone
CONVENTION ADJOURNS
Little Rock, Aug. 24.—After
adopting an amended resolu
tion by Judge Jeptha H. Evans
delegate from Logan county,
to submit the draft of the con
stitution en bloc and to have
| 10,000 copies of the.instrument
printed, or as much more pub
I licity literature as President
Mehaffy may deem necessary,
the const iutional convention
adjourned Friday morning at
1 1 :30 o'clock to reconvene at
2 o’clock September 18. to
hear the report of the commi
tee on phraseology.
Practically all of the conven
tion s work was finished when
adjournment came, although1
the graduated land tax prop os-I
al of Delegate Wilson of Brad
ley was still on the calendar. It
died on the calendar.
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NOTICE TO WHITE RIVER
TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS
The U. S. Government has
taken over all telephone com
panies and it will be necessary
for all to pay for the month of
August when the collector
comes on September 1. The old
accounts must all be settled at
once. We will be compelled to
take out all telephones unless
paid for monthly. ’
White River Telephone Co.
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J. R. ALEXANDER
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Notary Public and Bonding Ag
ent in Office
MASONIC BULIDING
Newark, - - - Arkansas
J. R. Roe T. N. Rodman
ROE & RODMAN
Physicians & Surgeons
Office in RaneyBuilding,Rooms
6 and 7, at head of stairs
Calls Promptly Answred
S. C. KNIGHT
ATTORNEY AT LAW AND
NOTARY PUBLIC
Office in Raney Building
NEWARK ARKANSAS
DR. A. A. EVANS
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
Office Rooms 4 and 5 Allen
Building. Phones: Office
46, Residence, 16
Newark, ... Arkansas
No Worms in a Healthy Child
All children troubled with worms have, an un
healthy color, which indicates poor blood, and n .
rule, there is more or less stomach disturbs, i
GROVE S TASTELESS chill TONIC given regulai ,
for two or three weeks will enrich the blood, in
prove the digestion, and act as a General Strength
ening Tonic to the whole system. Nature will then
throw off or dispel the worms, and the Child will be
in perfect health. Pleasant to take. 60e perbottle.
Buy War Savings Stamps and Help
the Boys Go On to Berlin
TAKE YOUR HOME PAPER
AND
THE PROGRESSIVE FARMER
Realizing that this year, the next and the next maybe, the
American farmer will be called upon to feed the major por
tion of the peoples of The Earth, we have arranged for our
readers to also receive The Progressive Farmer. We rec
ognize it as the South’s leading exponent of the now vital
doctrines of crop diversification and farm products con
servation.
So important have these problems appeared to our Pres
ident that he has issued an appeal to the South to not only
feed itself but have something more for our sorely needing
friends across the Seas.
As your patriotic duty equip yourself by using the advice
and guidance of this standard farm weekly which sells for
one dollar a year and may be had with our'paper for the
amount named below.
Both papers one year $2.00
Aids
To Nature
The competent physican, when treating
the sick, relies for a cure on two great
agencies—nature and medicine.
Nature, unaided, will sometimes work
a cure, ut nature frequently is unequal
to the task and must have assistance.
Then arises the imperative need for
PURE DRUGS
These you will find at this store to
meet every demand. Bring your pres
criptions to us and have them filied cor
rectly and with materials of one hundred
per cent purity and strength.
Newark Drug Company
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