The Osceola times., 1886-08-07
Osccola Rain DrOps.

Pure Lake Ice, at
w. L. HUMPHREYS.
The Fall session Of the Plum
Point High School, opened last Mon
day.
Mr.. Hugh d. Tomllnson and
sister, Miss Eunice, left for Princeton,
Ky, last Saturday.
We hear of the illness ofseyer-
al children OF the town and vicinity
this week, but none fatal.
Our Clear Lake friend who was
taken in by the two. mile whistle, is
hereby reminded Of the old gag about
"paying dear for the WHISTLE"
New subscriber this week: Mrs.
Katie Glenn, Arkansas City, Ark.
Renewals: L. c. Bowen and W.
1. Humphreys.
1T was generally remarked that
the rain last Sunday was the wettest
and heaviest experienced in these
parts for years.
The citizens of Scott Township
will give a Barbecue and Picnic at
Warren Springs, Aug. 10TH, 1885.
The citizens II the entire county are
invited.
Take DR.. R. A. Armistead's Agus
Tonic for Chills apd Feyers. n
Mrs. L. A. Morris and children,
Of Plum Point, came over and spent
. few days during the week, the
guests OF Judge and Mrs S. S. Sem
lnes.
In another column will be found
the Card of Mr.. John Barney deal
er in Family Groceries. He keeps
always on hand a fresh and well Sc
lected stock of goods. Call and ex-
anime.
The most pleasant remedy to take
for Chills and Fevers is Armistead's
Ague Tonic. Children like it. =
Mrs. John Barney left, las.
Tuesday, on visit to her daughter,
Mrs. G. w. Boyce, and family, at
C4bool, Mo-, on the Kansas City
road.
The Lodge of Knights and La.
dies Of Honor, Of Osccola, has a
membership offorty-three, have heen
organized over two years, aud have
never lost member. This speaks
pretty well for the health Of the val.
ley.
The colored folks lrd a Picnic
and Barbecue below town last Wed,
nesday, at which y large crowd as
sembled. Several Of the colored can.
didates addressed the voters ut length
while outsiders and opponents were
ruled down to five minute talks.
AS fine q lot Of Tomatoes as we
ever saw were received at this office
last Monday; some of them weighing
oyer a pound. They we're present
from Mrs. Hayes and raised on the
Jefferson plantation. Mrs. Hayes
will accept the thanks of the TINES.
family.
ITcH, and Scratches Of every kind
cured in 30 Minutes by Wooiford's
Sanitary Lotion. Use no other
This never fails. Sold by GAYLORD
HALE, Druggists. Osceola, Ark.
Everything, even the weather,
seems to be conspiring in favor OF
the Democratic party Of Mississippi
county. The thermometer dropped
down thirty degrees during the week.
Atthis rate the spotted Independent.
Republican ticket will be showed
under wa7 below zero, by the 9th,
Of September.
M. G. Irwin, Professor OF Pen
manship, has succeeded in getting up
, class Of twenty pupils, and com
menced teaching yesterday. His
terms, " 30 per scholar, for a term
of Ii days, two lessons of two hours
per day, is quite reasonable, and
should be taken advantage of by all
who desire to write a neat and legi-
bic hand. "
Mr.. l.. d. Rozzell, candidate
for County Judge, was called to the
bedside Of his father, who is not ex.
p~cted to live, at bis home in Brent
wood, Tenn. Before leaving, Mr..
lsozzell called at this office and re.
quested us to say to the people, that
Il it was possible, he would be back
in time to make q tour OF the county
before the election.
Those Of our readers who ere
not familiar with the process of ink
ing and pressing newspapers, may
have imagined that the last issue Of
the TINES was printed with axle
grease, but the truth is the intense
heat of last week got away with our
lux roller, and when the time came to
20 to press, it was found in almost a
liquid statc. We now have new on e,
aud expect no further trouble on that
score.
"A little excursion patty left here
last Tuesday on the Gayoso making