WEEKS DOINGS AT SULPHUR ROCK
Short Item* of Interest Picked Up
at the Metropolis of White
River Township.
To The Newark Journal:
Sulphur Rock, Aug. 7.—A con
cert, classic ami comic will be giv
en at the Sulphur Rock Academy
Tuesday night, August 14th by
Misses Clara Webb, Hannah
Heath and Stella Jernigan, three
graduates of the Arkansas School
for the Blind. An interesting
program consisting of recitations,
pantomines, dialogues, vocal and
instrumental music will be render
ed. Every one is invited to come
and see what the great State of
Arkansas is doing for the educa
tion of her pupils. Admission 10
and 15 cents.
The Sunday School convention
which convened here last Friday
was a grand success. Most of the
schools of the county were repre
sented. The convention closed
Sunday and will meet next time at
Jamestown.
J. C. Gibson has painted his res
idence which adds greatly to its
appearance. We would like to
see others follow his example.
Quite a number of people from
Moore field and Charlotte attended
the Sunday School convention
here last week.
Miss May me Allen who has been
visiting relatives here for several
days left for her home at Argenta
Saturday.
Mrs. Dan Moore and children
went to Batesville Tuesday to
spend a day or two visiting
friends.
George Bevens and family of
Batesville spent the lirst of the
week with Dr. and Mrs. T. A.
Bevens.
Grover Ashley left Monday eve
ning for Stuttgart to attend the
state meeting of the C. M. A.
lodge.
Mr. and Mrs. J. 1*. Sink wont
to Calamine Saturday on a visit to
the lady’s brother, returning Mon
day.
Mrs. Julia Herrington of Bates
ville spent the first of the week
here with relatives and friends.
Charlie Hogan of Batesville
spent Sunday here with his uncle.
Dr. T. A. Bevens, and family.
Rev. James Best left Monday
morning for Oil Trough in the
interest of the photo business.
Uncle Billie Best, Will Bulling
ton and Ben Gire of Dota were
selling melons here Saturday.
Rev. W. F. Way man closed a
successful meeting at Jack Creek
in Jackson county last week.
Mrs. Lizzie Churchill and fam
ily visited the family of W. F.
Wayman here Sunday.
Mrs. Yates of Charlotte attend
ed the Sunday School convention
here last week.
Mrs. Rilla Baker and little
daughter of Dota were visiting in
town Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tugwell of Hick
ory Valley passed through town
Monday.
,1. II. Jimmerson and J. C. (iib
son went to Batesville Monday.
Owen Wayman of near Magness
-pent Tuesday in our city.
Fred Skaggs and family went to
Batesville Saturday.
Miss Hula Moore spent Sunday
with home folks.
NOTICE.
I Pike this method to notify any
and all persons that if they em
ploy my son, Winfred Tomlinson,
a minor, that I shall expect and
demand that they pay the wage
in full to me or my legal repre
sentative. W. B. Tomlinson
Magness, Ark., July 16th, lt>06. i
HAPPENINGS ABOUT JACKSONPORT
Brief Review of the Week’s News
at the Staid Old ‘‘City of
Pleasant riemories”
To The Newark Journal:
Jacksonport, Aug 8. A crowd
consisting of Messas. Elmo Kid
dell, Robert Anderson, Charlie
Anderson and Jaw. Swearenger,
Misses Allie and Ella Anderson,
Maggie Woodard and Mamie
Wilkens attended the W. (). W.
picnic over in Oil Trough Thurs
day.
(jus Swearenger left for Needles,
California Friday evening, where
he will accept a position as car in
spector. We regret very much
to lose Gus and he will be greatly
missed by many of his old friends.
Rev. Taylor of Tuckerman, for
merly pastor here, preached a
very interesting sermon at this
place Wednesday evening while
on his way home from Bebee.
A crowd from Batesville con
sisting of Wade Luckett, Clyde
Roseburo and others came down
Tuesday to spend a week’s vaca
tion on Gamble lake fishing.
The League has the organ about
paid for so will now try to refur
nish the church building. We
feel very proud of our new Ep
worth organ.
doe Bridger, one of our good
merchants is hunting a location to
move. We are indeed sorry to
know he is thinking of going
away.
Prime Whitworth, after spend
ing a month with his aunt, Mrs.
Sallie Robinson, returned to his
home at I ronton, Mo., Tuesday.
R. W. Anderson has the best
grocery in town now, and is sell
ing cheaper than any. Soda pop
is down to two cents a bottle.
Con Dean gave a picnic for all
the farmers living on his farm in
Oil Trough Tuesday. Several
went from here.
Capt. and Mrs. Ben Bolden are
up at Black Rock on business.
They went up on the steamer
Welcome.
The meeting just closed at Hick
ory Grove was one of the most suc
cessful meetings ever had around
here.
We are very glad that we are
drawing some of the country trade
to our town and hope to draw
more.
Mrs. Sanders, sister of Mrs. doe
GOULD TALK
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To everybody in the
county at once today,
do you know what we
would say? First of
all we would say:
Come here for your
Drugs, Patent Hedi
cines. Stationery and
School Supplies of all
kinds. W h y c o m e
here, you ask? For
this reason: Our price
is always right and
our goods are the best.
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NEWARK DRUG COMPANY
Jas. B. Ketchem, flgr.
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Albright, left for her home at
Needles, Cali., Monday, after
spending a month visiting here.
M. B. Williams will have a
neat little meat shop when he
gets done painting and papering.
The train wrecked down at the
Barnes crossing Saturday and
was delayed ei^ht hours.
Frank and John Anderson at
tended the W. O. W. picnic at
Oil Trough Thursday.
Oscar Massey has both his feet
poisoned this week and is suffer
ing considerably.
Lon Quick and Frank Cathy
spent Tuesday in Newport on bus
iness. »
Dr. Edrington is spending a few
days in the capital city on bousi
ness.
Joe Hatley left for Little Rock
Tuesday, where he has a position.
Fred Saylors spent a few days
in Swifton on business this week.
Jim Holt attended the picnic
over in Oil Trough last week.
Nick Saylors is very sick this
week with malarial fever.
John Grubbs spent Wednesday
in Batesville on business.
We had a nice little rain Tues
day but not enough.
Henry Grant was in from Hick
ory Grove Monday.
Dr. Edrington is up and going
this week.
LOCKHART LOCALS
S. M. Ilale.v went over in .Jack
son county one day last week and
brought back a fine load of water
melons and disposed of them in
our burg.
Capt. \V. H. May nan went ’pos
sum hunting Friday night and suc
ceeded in capturing one of the
funny tribe.
\Y. 11. Mayhan and son, Leon
ard, C L. Mayhan and George
Richardsou went to Newport Sat
urday.
The steamer Hurt' left Monday
with a large load of hickory cut at
this miII.
Sherman Miller moved in town
from Jackson county Saturday.
The mill at this place is running
about all the time.
Health reasonably good except
chills. »
REDUCED WHITE RIVER ROAD
At the recent meeting of the
state board of railroad commission
ers the assessment of the Little
Rock and Fort Smith road was in
creased from $12,000 to $15,000
per mile. The White River road
was reduced from $10,000 to $0,
500 per mile. No other changes
were made.
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: A
six room house with hall and two porches,
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
school building and one block from Baptist
church. House is nearly new and well finish
ed, painted inside and out, papered throughout
and in first class condition. Pine well of wa
ter, good smokehouse, barn, small orchard and
good garden. Would cost $ 1,800 to build the
house, barn and fencing, not to mention other
zft. improvements and cost of lots. Property is
now occupied by Prof. A. A. Henderson, and
prospective buyers may inspect the place at
any time.
TERMS OF SALE
One-half cash, balance in one year at 10 per
ft: cent interest, with approved security.
CRAIG & MOORE
Newark,
Arkansas
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