WEEKS DOINGS AT SULPHUR ROCK
Short Items of Interest Picked Up
at the Metropolis of White
River Township.
To The Newark .Journal:
Sulphur Rock, August 1.- The
one-year-old bab.v of Mr. and Mrs.
John (iossett, who has been sick
for two weeks died Saturday night
and was buried here Sunday eve
ning at 4 o’clock.
Mrs. Hugh Kyler and children
of Newport who have been visit
ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.
C. Knox for a few days, return
ed home Sunday.
Revs. Keener and Ragsdale who
have been conducting the meeting
at the (iap left Tuesday morning
for their homes.
Our school is moving along
nicely with an attendance of L»<>.
A new organ has been purchased
for the school.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Mosby of
Batesville were visiting the lady's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Knox,
Sunday.
Mrs. C. A. Brown of Beebe
came in Friday to spend two or
three weeks visiting Mrs. Sarah
Braden.
The protracted meeting closed
at the (iap Sunday night. There
were twenty additions to the
church. #
\Y. W. Hartslield of Newark
was in town the first of the week
working on Mrs. Wilson’s house.
Mrs. Lizzie Vaughan and Mrs.
Maud Allen of Newark were vis
iting here the last of the week.
Work began Monday morning
on the sawmill at this place which
is being put in by John Wood.
Little Lucy Bevensof Batesville
is spending the week with her
cousin, Rena Cunningham.
John Scott of Logan township
passed through town Tuesday
with a load of well tiling.
Miss Arkie Dean of Newport
came in Sunday to visit Mrs. Har
vison of this place.
,1. M. Hoover has bought Miss
Sue Braden’s residence in the
north part of town.
Luther Pickens of I)ota and
Ewin Lane of Charlotte were in
town Sunday.
F. M. Engles who lived about
three miles from town died Tues
day morning.
I)r. .1. W. Hodges went to Oil
Trough Monday to spend the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Northern
went to Batesville Tuesday shop
ping.
L. P. Holcombe of the I)ota
neighborhood was in town Tues
day.
Ed Wilson of Newark has been
repairing his mother’s house here.
L. C. Jernigan was down from
Batesville Sunday and Monday.
Geo. Wright commenced a
'-ehool in Oil Trough Monday.
Rev. Ragsdale preached at the
M. E. church Monday night.
John Sims, the merchant of
Sharp, was in town Tuesday.
Ira Best of Newport was in town
Sunday. Ask him about it.
What has become of the tele
phone system in our town'
J. 1. Sturdivant of Newark was ;
in our burg Tuesday.
Mitch Carter of Batesville was
in our burg Tuesday.
NOTICE.
I take this method to notify any
and all persons that if they em
ploy my son, Winfred Tomlinson,
a minor, that 1 shall expect and
demand that they pay the wages j
in full to me or my legal repre- j
sentative. W. B. Tomlinson
Magness, Ark., July ltith, 15*06. j
HAPPENINGS ABOUT JACKSONPORT
Brief Review of the Week’s News
at the Staid Old “City of
Pleasant riektiories”
To Tlit* Newark Journal:
Jacksonport, July HI.—Little
Margaret Massey, the six months
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Massey died at Cotter Tuesday
morning at two o’clock. They
had gone there for the benefit of
their health, and while there only
a week they had the misfortune
to lose their dear little daughter.
She died of congestion, being sick
only a day and night. The family
accompanied the remains to New
port. burial taking place at Wal
nut Grove cemetery, conducted by
Rev. Geo. B. Norton. The loss is
keenly felt by the bereaved par
ents and they have the sympathy
of many friends.
Mr. Colyer and son, while in
bathing Monday, came near being
drowned. Late in the evening
they went in bathing down by the
ferry, and the boy got out into the
middle of the river and happened
to get in a big suck-hole. It took
the boy down several times before
the father thought anything of it.
Mr. Colyer went to the boy and
when they got to the bank they
were completely exhausted.
There was an all day meeting
out on Jack’s creek Sunday. Din
ner was spread on the ground and
a large crowd attended. They
are having one of the grandest
meetings ever held around here.
The meeting will continue until
Sunday.
Lowry Grant was taken sudden
ly sick with congestion Tuesday
evening and for a time there was
some doubt of his recovery, but
Doctors Edrington and Owens
were summoned and he was reliev
ed and is getting along very nice
ly now.
The meeting closed out at .lack's
Creek Tuesday evening as Rev.
Way man had to go to his home at
Sulphur Rock. We hope to have
him here to help, in our meeting
which begins the 19th.
If you want any real estate call
on Elmo Riddell. lie has a large
business here and can give you
exactly what you want.
The bridge gang came in Mon
day to repair some trestles and
make the boom on the derrick ten
feet longer.
John Loftin and family and John
COULD 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. Why 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
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Grubbs and family left for the'
hills Wednesday where they will
j spend some time for the benetit of !
their health. Mr. Grubbs has!
been in very poor health all |SUtu
rner.
Mrs. Jane Nixon, mother of •
Mrs. liobt. Anderson, after spend
ing four months here, returned to |
her home at Patoka, Ind., Mon- I
day evening.
Those taking advantage of the
excursion to St. Louis Saturday!
evening were Nick Saylors andj
brother, Fred, and Miss Mamie
Wilkins.
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Iiev. Wayman can hardly]
preach on account of having such!
a sore throat, but we hope it will!
be better soon, a* he is doing much ,
good. |
Oscar Massey came in Tuesday
from points up North, coming in j
just in time to attend the funeral ]
of his little niece, Margarette Mas- .
sey.
Rev. Thrasher was real sick last |
week at the home of Mr. Coe, but
is able to be out at the meetings ;
now.
Mrs. .Jennie Bridger will go j
back to Lithia Springs in a few t
days for the benefit of her health.
Lum Gamble, while roaming in
the woods, got his neck poisoned j
and is having a “swell” time.
Mr. and Mrs. .J. M. Gibson left]
Saturday evening to spend several
weeks at points up north.
Everybody is about through
with their crops, and have gone
to picking black berries.
The M. E. choir accepted an in
vitation to sing at the revival at
.Jack's creek Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bolden came
back from Black Rock Friday on
the steamer Welcome.
Sherman Cameron came in Sun
day from Augusta where he has
been for some time.
The steamer Welcome came in
last Friday evening with a cargo
of wagon stock.
Mrs. Morgan is down from
Newark spending a few days with
relatives.
Several wagon loads attended
the all day meeting in the country
Sunday.
Ike J’adge has resigned his po
sition witli the cooperage com
pany.
Mi*s .Jamie Irby attended the
meeting out in the country Sun
day.
Miss Mamie Wilkens will spend
a week with relatives in St. Louis.
Dr. .1. N. Hardister bought a
tine trap and horse Saturday.
Elmo Riddell and Mr. Gaddis
were in Newport Monday.
Henry Grant of Hickory Grove
was in town Sunday.
Clint Bird was in from the
country trading Monday.
M. B. Williams was trading in
Newport Monday.
Lee Taylor was down from New
ark last week.
.Jack Harlan was up from New
port Sunday.
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
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 1, ’06
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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. Fine 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
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
cent interest, with approved security.
CRAIG & MOORE
i: Newark,
Arkansas
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Good Rigs and Horses For All
Occasions at Reasonable Prices
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