Buy War Stamps and help
the boys go on to Berlin.
Miss Nettie Magness spent
a few days in Bateville this
week, the guest of Miss Ger
trude Knight.
See W. E. Self, manager of
the Newark Real Estate Cir.,
if you have property of any
kind for sale.
Miss Bennie Meachem has
returned to her home at Lake
City after v pleasant visit here
with Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Wil
son.
Frank Martin came up yes
terday from Carlisle to regis
ter and spend a day or two vis
iting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. M. Martin.
Secretary of War Baker vis
its Camp Grant on inspection
trip. After inspection, he en
joys a boxing bout staged by
the Sammies for his entertain
ment. See it at the Skydome
Saturday night.
W. A. Edwards left this
morning for his home at Saw
telle, Cali,, after having spent
several days here very pleas
antly visiting relatives and
friends. He was accompanied
home by Jack Edwards whc
expects to make his home in
California. They will drive
through in Mr. Edward's car.
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BLACK RIVER SCHOOL
Our school closed Friday
September 6, with good atten
dance. We had four pupils
who were present every day:
Ola Rainwater, Rufus Bulling
ton, Marvin Harrelson and
Dwight Reaves.
The following pupils were
present every day the last
month : Price Bullington, Lil
lian Seward, Vida Harrelson,
and Myrtle Rainwater.
We had several who were
absent only one day and others
only a few days on account of
sickness. We wish to thank all
who helped us in our program
Friday night.
VICTORIA SAYLORS,
ELSYE MOORE
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Paroquet, Sept. 11.—We are
having cool weather through
this section. Health is fairly
good.
Mrs. Annie Jackson of New
port is spending a few days
here visiting her sister, Mrs. I).
Selvidge.
Miss Ida Lee Stubblefield is
spending a few days at Moore
field visiting her sister, Mrs.
Fred Thompson.
Quite a crowd from here at
| tended the show at Newport
Monday.
ivir. anu Mrs. j. n. Line
bough of Logan township spent
Sunday here visiting relatives.
Mrs. C. C. Whisnant spent
Saturday night and Sunday in
Wycough township visiting rel
atives
Miss Kate Fortune of Wy
cough township is spending a
few days here with her aunt,
Mrs C. C. Whisnant.
Misses Nobe and Jessie Yea
ricn of Magness spent Sunday
here visiting relatives.
Sterling Johnson of Logan
township made a business trip
here Monday.
Miss Margie Yaney returned
to Little Rock Wednesday.
DESIRABLE HOME FOR
SALE AT A BARGAIN
We have for sale a very de
sirable piece of property locat
ed about one mile north of
Newark on main public road,
consisting of 30 acres of land,
15 acres of which is in cultiva
tion, with good five room resi
dence; good outbuildings and
garage and all improvements
in first class condition. This is
a very desirable piece of prop
erty for some cne who wants a
good home near town. A bar
gain at $2,500. Newark Real
Estate Co.
GARAGE FOR SALE
Complete garage, including
lot, building, fixtures, Delco
lighting plant, air tank, gaso
line station and new three
room residence. Everything
new and is worth $4,000 but
ran be bought for less. New
ark Real Estate Co.
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He is now ready to show you
the most wonderful line of
Ladies' Suits, Coats and Skirts
ever shown in Newport.
You should see the new waists
in Georgette, Crepe de Chine
and Fancy Striped Silks and
Satins. Sizes 36 to 44.
All shades in Minirva yarns, and
sweater yarns in gray and khaki
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Report of the Condition of
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
At Newark, in the State ofArk
ansas at the Close of Busi
ness August 31, 1918
55.00
RESOURCES
Loan and discounts
including redis
counts _$103,527.44
Overdrafts, secur
ed, and unsecur
ed _ 115.77
U. S. Bonds depos
ited to secure cir
culation (par val
ue) $25,000.
U. S. bonds and
certificates of in
debtedness own
ed and unpledg
ed, $11,000_ 36,000.00
Liberty Loan Bonds
3 Va, 4, and 4%
per cent.unpledg
ed _ 16,859.80
Bonds, securities,
etc. other than
U. S_
Stock of Federal
Reserve Bank (50
per cent cf sub
scription) _
Value of Banking
House _
Furniture and Fix
tures _
Lawful reserve with
Federal Reserve
Bank _ 13,128.78
Cash in vault and
net amounts due
from national
banks _ 33,063.88
Net amounts due
f robi ban ks, ban k
ers and trust
companies other
than included in
Items 13, 14 or
15 12,027.68
Checks on banks
located outside of
city or town of
reporting bank
and other cash
item_
950.00
500.00
2,000.00
610.19
Redemption fund
with U. S. Treas
urer anddue from
U. S. Treasurer 1,250.00
War Savings (Cer
tificates a n d
ThrifSttamps ac
tually owned__ 154.41
Other assets, if
any _ 3.70
TOTAL_$220,246.65
LIABILITIES
Captial stock paid
in_
Surplus fund _
Undivided profits
$1,739.00. Less
current expenses,
interest and tax
es paid, $878.87
Circulating notes
outstanding _
Individual deposits
subject to check
Certificates of De
posits due in less
than 30 days oth
er than for mon
ey borrowed_
Cashier’s checks
outstanding_
Time deposits sub
ject to reserve__
$ 25,000.00
6,000.00
860.13
25,000.00
143,452.56
102.82
1,731.50
18,099.64
TOTAL_$220,246.65
State of Arkansas,
County of Independence,
I, W. W. Jernigan, Cashier
of the above-named bank, do
solemly swear that the above
statement is true to the best of
my knowledge and belief.
W. W. JERNIGAN. Cashier.
Correct—Attest:
iC. M. EDWARDS
F. C. HOYT,
E. R. MOORE.
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to be
fore me this 9th day of Sept
ember, 1918.
tSAMUEL C. KNIGHT,
Notary Public.
AUTO ACCIDENT FATAL
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Little Rock, Sept. 7.—David
W. Edwards, manager of the
Western Hide and Fur Com
pany was fatally injured in an
automobile accident this after
noon and died one hour later.
According to the police, Mr,
Edwards, who was driving a
Ford, turned his machine
sharply to keep from running
down a youth on a bicycle, who
had riden in front of the ma
chine. The Ford struck the
curbstone and turned over,
pinning Mr. Edwards under the
machine and crushing his
skull.
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HOUSEHOLD GOODS
FOR SALE
We have for sale a lot of
household goods including
chairs, dining tables, hall tree,
beds, mattresses and springs,
kitchen cabinets, china closet,
sewing machine, piano, library
table, davenport, parlor chairs,
rockers, and other articles of
household furniture, all in first
class condition, which will be
sold at a bargain. Apply to
Mrs. Dove Sturdivant or W. C.
Edwards.
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SULPHUR ROCK BOY
KILLED IN ACTION
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Corporal Denarquis Ander
son, a member of Battery E,
52nd Coast Artillery, who has
been in France for one year
and who is the son of Mrs. H.
J. I Iff of Sulphur Rock lost his
life in a recent battle in
in France, according to a mes
sage receive'1 last Irhinv by
Mrs. I Iff.
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Hearst-Pathe News
Shown at the Skydome Every Week
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Test Giant U. S. Aiplane
Handley-Page Bombing Plane, Built in America
Passes Successful Trial Test
150 On Steamer Drown
Big Pleasure Boat on Illinois River Rams Bank
Causing Upper Deck to Collapse
Risk Lives For Our Soldiers
Sixty American Boys in France Offer to be Inoc
ulated with Trench Fever germs to help
discover cause of dread disease
Baker Visits Camp Grant
Secretary of War Reviews Soldiers in training and
enjoys watching an up-to-date boxing match
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Here is Your Opportunity
To Get in Business!
We have another live-wire business prop
osition that is making money today. Busi
ness has one of the best locations in town and
building can be rented cheap if you want to
continue at same place.
Stock of goods contains one of the largest
and most up-to-date assortments of general
merchandise in town and carrying a good
paying side-line without competition.
The entire stock will invoice about $8,
000 and this will give you an opportunity to
make big money on a small investment.
This is an A1 Proposition. See
W. E. SELF, MANAGER
Newark Real Estate Go
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