Assessors Notice Issued On May 6 1902
An assessor's notice dated May 6 1902 is issued under government authority. The brief record records the document hand date and official action without further details.
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Newspaper
Newport Weekly Independent
Location
Newport, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
3
Local women travel home from Sulphur Rock visit
Misses Tomye Davis of Forrest City and Rena McLendon of Hot Springs spent Monday night here on their way home from attending school at Sulphur Rock. They were joined for part of the trip by Tom Owen of Sulphur Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomye Davis
Forrest City
Rena McLendon
Hot Springs
Sulphur Rock
Tom Owen
Beautiful Church Wedding Of Wilmans And Phillips In Newport
Mr Robert Dorsey Wilmans and Miss Cornelia Phillips were married at the Presbyterian church in a floral setting with arches and Mendelssohn music. The bride wore white dotted net and taffeta, veil with pearls, and carried bride roses. groom and attendants in full dress. The Independent joins friends in congratulating the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dorsey Wilmans
Cornelia Phillips
Presbyterian Church
Newport Society
R. Phillips
Mary Bailey
Mendlessohn
Messrs
Owen Walker
Arthur Bailey
P. H. van Dyke
Maury Stevens
William Parrish
William Sprigg
E. B. Wilmans
S. R. Phillips
L. H. Richardson
Narcie Minor
Newport
Wilmans Bros
Weldon Social Roundup Features Visitors and Picnic
Mr Arch Boyles of Memphis visits relatives in Weldon as James Higgs of Tupelo arrives on business. Timothy Dean and Miss Kellie Tankersley were seen Sunday afternoon. Bryant Jones and Felix Simmons of Tupelo were here, and Guy Glover called on a Weldon beauty. Weldon and neighbors enjoyed a fine fish fry and picnic at Pickett Lake, reporting a pleasant time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Boyles
Memphis
James Higgs
Tupelo
Timothy Dean
Kellie Tankersley
Messrs
Bryant Jones
Felix Simmons
Weldon
Guy Glover
Ridge
Pickett Lake
Wedding Reception for Mr Robert Dorsey Wilmans and Miss Cornelia Phillips
Mrs Narcie Minor hosted a large reception at her home after the church wedding of Robert Dorsey Wilmans and Cornelia Phillips. Guests admired floral decor, enjoyed fruit punch, and witnessed the cake cutting with playful prize finds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dorsey Wilmans
Cornelia Phillips
Narcie Minor
Noreene Kinman
Mary Bailey
Hilda Bailey
Walnut Street
Mae Smith
Lawrence Bailey
Marriage Licenses Recorded in Local Notices
James M. Stone Cord and Mrs. Mary A. Hammond of Hazel Grove. John M. Robinson and Indiana A. Cobb of Newport. Ed McCurry and Mrs. Maria Firth of Elgin. H. B. Disbennett and Florence Honey of Layton. Geo. W. Helton and Mrs. Francis Stanley of Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Stone
Cord
Mary A. Hammond
Hazel Grove
John M. Robinson
Indiana A. Cobb
Newport
Ed McCurry
Maria Firth
Elgin
H. B. Disbennett
Florence Honey
Layton
Geo. W. Helton
Francis
Stanley
Hale
Real Estate Transfers and Property Deeds Noted
Listing of transfers including Elisha Evans to A T Guffey for 49 acres 15 12 1 valued at 8300 and John A Sifford to James M Teeter for 200 acres 19 80 11 1 at 1000. Wigsel to Youn ger for Lot 6 Block 1 Hirsch’s addition Newport at 2000. Billingsley to Keeble Lot 5 Block 26 Daugherty’s Newport 225. People’s Building and Loan to Willie A Smith deed release of 500 mortgage Newport. Jones to Primus Watkins Lot 6 Block 4 Last Addition Tupelo 350. McLain to Etta R Kelley et al 100 acres 24 11 83 82260. In future 60¢ soda water price city wide cash on delivery Diamond Bottling Works telephone 72 8 rings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Evans
A. T. Guffey
John A. Sifford
James M. Teeter
N. D. Wigsel
John L. Younger
Hirsch
Newport
W. A. Billingsley
James M. Keeble
Billingsley
Daugherty
People’s Building and Loan Association
Willie A. Smith
B. W. Jones
Primus Watkins
Tupelo
W. D. McLain
Etta R. Kelley
Death of James Maughan in Newport Store incident
James Maughan 29, a Newport resident and drug clerk for Captain W A Joyce, died suddenly from brain hemorrhage believed to be apoplexy. He collapsed at the Front Street store as his wife and baby waited nearby. Funeral set for Friday at his Hazel Street home with burial at Walnut Grove. he was born in Louisville but raised in Helena. He married Kate Joyce in 1900. mourners include his wife, child Charles Hungerford, father, and sister. He was a Woodmen of the World member and esteemed for his moral character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Maughan
Newport
Capt
W. A. Joyce
Front Street
Dr. Erwin
Hazel Street
L. H. Richardson
Presbyteri Bharch
Walnut Grove
Louisville
Helena
Arkansas
Charles Hungerford
Maughan
W. 4. Joyce
Kate Shelby Joyce
Helena Lodge
The
Woodmen of the World
Bridal Party Dines in Honor of R Dorsey Wilmans
The Wilmans Phillips wedding party and guests enjoyed a six o'clock Tuesday dinner hosted by Mrs. Mildred Dorsey in honor of her brother R Dorsey Wilmans. The elegant four course meal featured salmon, tomatoes, fried chicken, and desserts in a formal yet relaxed setting with roses and sweet peas. Lon Carter of Batesville arrived Sunday to take a night shift at the express office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmans- Phillips
Mildred Dorsey
R. Dorsey Wilmans
J. E. Wilit
Ed Wilmans
Samuel Powell
Neal Phillips
Ray Brandenburg
Susie Jones
Messrs
Arthur Bailey
Owen Walker
R. D. Wilmans
Maury Stevens
Ed Sprigg
P. H. van Dyke
Lon Carter
Batesville
Express
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Breckinridge Township
Auvergne
Breckinridge
Cow Lake
Nance's
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Martin's
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Burton's Store
Cache Township
Martin's School House
Grubbs
Robinson's Chapel
Village
Barnes’ Mill
Jefferson Township
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Bird Township
Centerville
Hird Township
Tuckerman
Glass Township
Swifon
Union Township
Court House
B. F. Simmons
A. H. Mize & CO
Herala Office
B. A. Washburn
Watson
H. O. Walker
Redman’s Drug Store
Newsport
J. Brandenburg
Wilmans-Phillips
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