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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1908
Page
4
Local items record Miss Hattie Blake visiting Camden and several residents returning from Christmas visits in McNeil St Louis Chicago and other towns. The notes mention travel for Christmas and New Year visits, sickness, and local duties including Bailey acting as County Clerk and licenses issued.
News brief notes J. R. Briggs remains in critical condition. A Safe-6 room cottage near the business section is offered at a reasonable price on easy terms. J R Jordan Ed Walsh of Junction City Lumber Co visits relatives in Kansas for the holidays.
Mrs Logan is confined to her bed with rheumatism. A.M. Ellsworth plans to travel west to Effingham Kansas due to his father C. I Ellsworth’s serious illness. Marion Smyth, daughter of Mr and Mrs M M Smyth, has mumps with mild fever but is improving. Miss Lucy Gann, after Christmas with her parents in Laneburg, visits Prescott then Chicago to see sister Mrs J W Scott before resuming teaching duties in Little Rock.
A discussion urges careful prescription preparation stressing purity of ingredients and quality control. It asks if pharmacists can be overly meticulous and promotes trust in observers who oversee these details.
Postmaster Grayson and many residents travel through Hope and Prescott. Visitors include Sam White, Mrs I R Castier of Philadelphia, W L Britt of Boughton, Tom Kinser of Hope, Mrs Gete Wilson, Rev Robt Highsmith at Blevins, Theo Elgin visiting Emmet, County Examiner Chapwell at Little Rock Teachers Convention, Miss Eather Nevils, Miss Winnie Haynie, Jas Grayson, W R Roney of Stamps, and Prof T A Potter attending the State Teachers Annual Convention.
Mrs C F Pittman and children return to Fort Smith from area stay. Self Culture club meets next Thursday at 8 pm with Mrs J L Lee. Claude Marsh returns to Carlisle after visiting. Capt A B Blythe and family and Mr and Mrs Harry Mythe move to Thompson residence on Christian Ridge. Arthur and Clyde Sykes return to Rosboro for work with Ozan Lumber Co. Rob Brooks returns to Helbig to work as bookkeeper for Pike County Logging. Miss Irma Hamby leaves for Washington Ark to attend Stella Lawrence Royston wedding tomorrow at 1 pm with William Thomas Wooldridge of Jidges Wooldridge and Gaunt, Pine Bluff attorneys.
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