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Newspaper

Prescott Daily News

Location

Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1908

Page

8

Local News Highlights From Prescott Area

A readable Prescott item list notes Memphis ice cream at Hester ly’s fountain and a health tip offering 666 doses to cure chills and fever. Local movers include Wyman Rumber Company head H Wyman, Miss Hattie Almand en route to Little Rock, and Ruth Bascom visiting from Little Rock. Arts and business items feature Hamilton Capelle stocking moulding, a Thursday candy sale, and a Great Popularity Contest starting July 1. Residents report Red River flooding and Dry land relief after a period of inundation.

Ruth Bascom Little Rock Prescott Missouri Township

Local notices and brief visits across town

C D Harper left this morning on a business trip to Gordon. For sale a six room residence on West Main Street on easy terms. Miss Annie Betts traveled from Hope to visit Mrs J D Williams in Blevins. R F Elgin from Emmet came to see his sick grandson at the Elgin home. Miss Bessie Philips from Hope seeks a teaching vacancy in the public school. W A Prather, contractor, nearly suffered heart failure at Van Buren but recovered and is out of danger.

Roy Stainton Gordons Jerry Yocum Newport Yocum Standard Trust Co Birmingham Alabama C.D. Harper Gordon West Main Street Thos. C. McRae Annie Betts Hope Blevins J.D. Williams R. F. Elgin Emmet Theo Elgin Bessie Philips W. A. Prather van Buren

Miss Gertrude Davis Returns From Visit to Little Rock

Miss Gertrude Davis has returned from a pleasant visit to Little Rock. If the sky is clear tomorrow morning many residents will view the solar eclipse through smoked glass. At St Marys Woodstock Company mill in the Missouri river bottom T J Dunston sustained an arm injury yesterday that will disable the limb for ten days or more. A strip caught in the saw tore muscle and threw him against the arm, causing an ugly wound just below the elbow.

T. J. Dunston, Ripper St. Mary's Woodstock Missouri River

Church Services Canceled Tomorrow At Presbyterian Church

There will be no services at the Presbyterian Church tomorrow due to the pastor's absence. Sunday school will meet at the usual hour.

The Presbyterian Church

Methodist Service Plans Stainless Flag Day Theme

Methodist services at 11 a m follow Anti-Saloon League suggested line for Stainless Flag Day. A poem What the Old Flag Said will be read by W W Tompkins. Song by Dr Godbey performed by Gould Wilson and Harry Blythe. Sunday School at 9 40 a m led by Alex Vaughn. Epworth League at 4 p m. Night service opens a series on the Christian Gentleman.

Anti-Saloon League W. W. Tompkins Dr. Godbey Mesdames Gould Wilson Harry Blythe Alex Vaughn Epworth League

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Skeeter Skoot Baker Drug Store Memphis Hesterly’s Fountain J. Q. Crow Nashville Arkansas Bay H W. Wyman Wyman Rumber Company St Tons Howard Terry’s Hattie Almand Hamilton & Capelle W. A. McMillian Prescott Supp. & Hardware Company Sidney Moon Shreveport Violet Rice FE. B. Moore Bienne Dave Harper Fulton Dave Red River Noel Nichols Junction City Nevada County Adam Guthrie Albert Beauty A Esterly Gertrude Davis Methodist the Standard Trust Coun’y, of Ala Daily News J. M, Pittman Prest S. A, Scott V.prest Citizens Bank Mrs A.E. Shankle Millinery Co Tw. B Waller
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