Local notes from Conway and surrounding areas
Local items note visits and movements of residents from Conway, Russellville, Cascade, and nearby towns. College openings at Hendrix and Central, professor arrivals, ads for milling and dressmaking, and remarks on weather favorable for cotton. Several residents travel to Arkadelphia and St Louis for education and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine’s. dl
R. K. Wilkerson
Beryl
W. B. Hines
Fae Campbell
Cascade
Hendrix
Central Colleges
J. D. Hammons
Vanderbilt University
Vivian Williams
Guy
Arkadelphia
Ouachita College
Addison Paine
Erbacher
Spencer Street
May Craig
el Dorado
Annie Blankinship
Martinville
Chamberlains Cough Remedy a Great Favorite
The article notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a popular choice with broad appeal. It highlights its soothing properties and suitability for colds croup and whooping cough especially for children. It mentions W H Martin and Co as the provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Martin & Co
O'Daniel Marries Artie Martin in City Ceremony
I O'Daniel of , and Miss Artie Martin of the city, wed Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. at the bride’s father Hon J Martin’s home. Ceremony by President A C Millar of Hendrix College. Groom a Hendrix student and future history instructor. Attendants include visitors Max Zwirn Charley Dawson Ina Allen and W N Pittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O'Daniel
Artie Martin
J. &. Martin
A. C. Millar
Hendrix College
Hendrix
Max Zwirn
Charley Dawson
Ina Allen
Little Rock
W. N. Pittman
Hot Springs
Walton Wilcox wedding linked by local rite
Emery Walton and Miss Ella Wilcox were married last Tuesday evening at the bride’s father Wayne Wilcox’s residence in the city. Rev. H. H. Street officiated. Walton works at a local livery firm with J. N. Walton and James Adams. The bride is praised for home and domestic virtues and her family is noted as prominent in the county. We extend best wishes for happiness. Distinguishing figures spoke at the courthouse: Hon. Hugh A. Dinsmore, Democratic candidate for Congress, and Hon. A. S. Bratton, Republican rival. Dinsmore outshone Bratton in a sharp exchange.
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A. Ee Moore
Chas. Wilkerson
Hendrix College
Thomas Markham
Little Rock
G. D. Lowell
Ei Paso
Clarence Gardner
Conway
Russellville Courier-Democrat
J. B. Higgins
Cascad
Times
Sharp
C-D
Arthur
Mer
Conway Printing Company
Russellville Courier- Democrat
Emery Walton
Ella Wilcox
Wayne Wilcox
H. H. Street
Baptist Church
J. N. Walton
James Adams
Hugh A. Dinsmore
Congress
Bratton
Court House
Dinsmore
Graddy Family Ginning Progress and Local Telephony
J B Graddy reports a ginning total of 50 bales to date and Wallace Graddy is praised as a local merchant who has added a telephone line between his store and his father’s gin. The item notes a new baby girl for Wallace Graddy and mentions W S Harrell moving to Center Point with a call for a Conway telephone line dated Sept 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Graddy
Wallace Graddy
W. S. Harrell
Center Point
Auction Notice of Tools and Machines for Sale
For sale at bargain terms three steam engines in good condition two of these are large and one smaller plus two kingsland and douglass saws and a first class wood lathe address Conway Arkansas for inquiries or to arrange viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Aisoone Kingsland & Douglass
Lass Wood Lathe
Conway
Ark
Man Declares No Responsibility for Wife Debts
Amos Kaufman notifies that he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Prudence Kaufman who left him without cause. dated Sept 18 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudence Kaufman
Amos Kaufman
Cotton Market in Conway Falls as Prices Dip
Cotton prices slide at end of day in Conway with quotes around 9.75 to 9.74. Notes on bad debts find buyers at 10 cents. Advertisements urge malaria prevention pills from Gregory and Hamilton at Kincheloe's old Conway stand, touting health and productivity benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Gregory
C. H. Gregory
Dr. Hamilton
Kincheloe
I Was Cured of Diarrhoea by a Household Remedy
John S Holloway of French Camp Mississippi describes thirty years of diarrhoea and feeble labor before taking several bottles of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which cured him. He urges others to obtain the remedy from W H Martin Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Holloway
French Camp
Miss
Chamberlain
W. H. Martin & Co
Boschee's German Syrup and a western posse clash
An ad extols Boschee's German Syrup as a universal cure for severe lung troubles and coughs. A separate item describes a Union Pacific train robbery halted by officers near Goodland Kansas with bandits killed or burned in a farmhouse fire. Also mentioned is Gregory's Healing Oil for wounds and a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dors
Boschee
Union Pacific
Colorado
Goodland
Kas
Garland
Kan
Winchesters
Hind
Gregory
C. H. Gregory
Conway
J. H. Doak
Williams
Oregon
W. H. Martin & Co
Druwertet
Free illustrated book for expectant mothers request
A notice inviting readers to request a free illustrated booklet designed for expectant mothers. The item highlights the availability of educational material and encourages mothers-to-be to obtain guidance through the provided publication.
Guar inan s Notice to Sell Minor's Lands in Conway Faulkner
Guardianship filing seeks court order in Faulkner County Arkansas to sell undivided interest of Sallie T Clifton minor. Lands include portions of the northeast and northwest quarters in section 1 township north range 14 west, plus several town lots in Conway. Proceeds fund guardian care. September 17 1900.
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Faulkner County
Sallie ‘T. Clifton
Lowit
Arkansas
Robinson
Jones
Clifton
Conway
Sallie T. Clifton
Minor
H. EK
Carrion
Guardian
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Cora Reynolds
Nettie Hoss
Bulah Sevier
Arkansas School For the Blind
Allinder & McCulloch
J. S. Lander
Charley
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Elisha Mason
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Sisk
Fight Hay
Little’ Mack
Sik
Maddox Seminary
Mas, Nettie F. Hoss
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Mr. Coleman
Arkansas Northern
Sam McCarty
John Fleming
Quitman
McCarty
Stobaugh
Arizona
Prota Grisham
HM. L.criskow
V Purke
Atvbhas Pollhand
Mr. Bickts
Fred Langley
E. J. Garrett
Mr. Garrett
Henry McGaha
Hamlin Goggins
Mr. Goggins
Mr. Langley
Phil Smith
Willie McGaha
Holland
O’daniel— Martin
Walton Wilcox
J. M. A. Simmons
C. F. Simmons Medicine Co
Miss Della M. Strayer
Tully
Kana
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Chilgrem
Kentucky
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, GA
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J.B Shapleigh
M.D
Levy
Missouri Dental College
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W. EH
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Sam Frauenthal
Ure Bank
Bolton & Young, Attorneys-at-Law
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G. W. Rice
Philips
J. A. Penceh
North Promt
St. Conway
Avk
City Bakery
Gates& Dunn
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Conway Telephone Co
Bank of
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W.W. Marki
O. Pyow
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H. A. Shinn
Conway Electric Light CO
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Vicksburg
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Wichita
Ft. Smith
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Mexico
W. James
DR. C. J, Hamilton
Kinchaloe
C.J. Hamilton
Gover
John Hess
Lacksmith
Wilson Brothers Conway, Ark
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W. F. Main. CO
Eastern Factory
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