Public Installation of Officers by Ouachita Tribe No 24 R M
Ouachita Tribe No 24 of the Independent Order Red Men held a public installation of officers and entertainment at Janssen park pavilion in Mena Ark Thursday night. Past Prophet J H Hawilton officiated with a creditable service. Miss Helen Ensminger Kansas City sister of Mrs C H Byers played piano, Miss Vera Langfeldt recited, and Miss Nellie Moore sang with Mrs Charles Pugh on piano. Prophet Mark Olney spoke on the organization objects and aims. Olney presented past Prophet D J Cavitt a solid gold medal with Indian head design and the inscription A Good Indian Presented to D J Cavitt by Ouachita Tribe No 24 LO R M Mena Ark July 6 1399. Cavitt expressed thanks. Bald Eagle Holden led refreshments with friendly squaws assisting.
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Park
D. J. Cavitt
Ouachita
LO. R. M
Mena
Ark
Philpot Family Ties and Civil War Feat Reported
A Star reporter at Cherry Mill notes the Philpot family resided there 29 years with 80 grandchildren and 100 great grandchildren. Six Philpot brothers remain at Cherry Hill. Sixty two Civil War Philpots served, mostly Confederates, with no deaths or bullet wounds among them. E W Dean returns from Montgomery county claiming search for famed lost Louisiana mines near the wolf's dens about fifty miles away.
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Cherry Mill
The
Star
S. J. Philpot
Philpots
Philpot Brothers
Cherry Hill
Philpot
E. W. Dean
Montgomery County
Louisiana
Mr. Dean
James Goss
W. D. Fryer
Oldest Local Minister Faces Forty-Five Years Here
Rev J W Eeds postmaster at Rocky, a long time preacher, says he married in 1844 and has nine married children, seventy five grandchildren, and seventeen great grandchildren. Mayor Hamilton signed water works bonds for 24000, enabling funds and rapid work ahead.
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J. W. Eeds
Rocky
Keds
Hamilton
Sunday Sermons and a Death in 1899 Baptist Community
The report notes morning and evening services at the Baptist church with Rev. A. M. Robertson and Rev. J. C. Brown delivering sermons. The district conference drew ministers from sister churches. A funeral June 21 1899 honored Mrs. Sarah Gipson who died after two weeks of illness leaving eight sons and many grandchildren, with a tribute by Adriann.
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Thomas C. Owen
Hot Springs
Owen
A. M. Shaw
Janssen
Heb
Moses
Pharoh
Egypt
God
Christ
Mr. Shaw
Sarah Gipson
Jinety Smith dies at six months in 1899 Potter Ark
An obituary for Jinety, the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Smith, who died June 27 1899. The notice calls her a precious jewel and mentions heaven, faith in Christ, and comfort for grieving parents. Signed M D Sellers Potter Ark. Also a rental ad appears for furnished rooms on Fleming Street near M D Church with P O Box 137 and handyman note.
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Jinety
Joe Smith
Little Jinety
Jesus
Christ
M. D.sellers
Potter
Ark
Hospital Office Listing Surgical Equipment and Services
Office is well equipped with instruments and appliances to do any surgery. Also able to treat columbia choru b and female diseases, piles, and affections of the nose and throat. Chemical and microscopical analysis of urine made in severe kidney disease.
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Independent Order Red Men
Adriann
Flemming Street
M. D. Church
South
P. O
Mena Jewelry Store
Tga
Jackson Drug Co
Tena Grocery Co
C.w.knight
Mena Street
Honert Avenue
Martines
Cal
W. 1
BOYER
Owl
Jeff
Cali
Mena St
Sherwood Avenue
Cook & Cowden, Mgrs
the Bee Hive Grocery
Mutual Life Insurance Co., of
New York
Hotel National City
R. W. Andrews
W. B. Smith
Cara
Ravet Capital Hotel
Arkansaw Store
North de Queen Street
J.B. Littlejohn & CO
W. A. Reese
ARE
Depot
Kansas City
M. E. Pumphrey
H. M. Dacc
M. D
Queen Attet Janssen Avenue
Lindsay & Justice
Arkansas
Simoiree Watch
Thei CP. &G. Railroad
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