The Forrest City times., 1890-08-16

MUCK, Sunuay morning. E. J. Berry, of Jonesboro, was in the city visiting friends, Sunday. A. Becker returned Saturday from c short visit to his family at Chicago. Little Phillip, child of N. J Devereux, is on the sick list this week Lynn Hurley returned Tuesday night after pleasant trip to I3yhalia, Miss | F. X. Manning. of Goodwin, was ir town, Monday, and gave us a pleasant call.
 l John Coleman, of Wynne, was 1T town Monday, on business and visiting friends.
 Rev. s. A. Owen, of Covington Tenn, is succeeding finely us a teacher at Caldwell.
 Messrs. Becker & Lewis will put firt to one of their brick kilns tonight. Il contains 300, 900 brick. w. E. Scott, the popular Washington street druggist, has been confined tc his bed this week sick. Ex-Reverend N. B. Fizer was in town Saturday, enroute to his politica appointment at Brinklev. Dr. R. II. Sparkman left Tuesday morning. on the west bound train on ! visit to friends in Texas. G. W. Leggett visited Newport this week, returning Wednesday. He went to inspect their water works. II. B. Gwyn is building an addition to his handsome residence. Also, a separate building in the rear. Economy: 100 Doses One Dollar Merit: Peculiar to Itself" Purity: Hoods Sarsaparilla. Col. J. L.Howell. of Howell Station, was h the city Sunday, visiting his daughter, Mrs. Richard J. lzard. Miss Lulu Currie, of Memphis. who has been visiting friends in Marianna, left for her home Tuesday night. B. F. McCrary went to Little Rock Monday morning, on q visit and re- mained several days, with friends. J. T. Walker, of Goodwin. was in town Wednesday, looking after his political interests, and on other busi- ness.
 Mrs. Sula Dohson, nee Lanier, of Wynne, has been in town this week visiting friends. She will return home to-day.
 We regret to learn that Grandma Cobbs is very sick at the residence of Dr. w. II. Alley, and hope that she will soon recover.
 Montie Pope, of near Memphis, who has been visiting the family of his uncle, w. II. Pope, several days, re- turn home to-day.
 The temperature fell about p degrees between Saturday evening and Mon- day nlorning-making heavy clothes quite comfortable.
 Read our offer of three presents. to be given our patrons on January lst. 1891. We mean business and are forced to raise money.
 Col. V. B. Izard. !. r. B1nnton and several othor citizens, whose names we did not-leaFn, went to Brinkley Satur- day to hear the speaking.
 Rev. C. A. Grammer returned last Saturday morning from Eureka Springs whither he had taken Mrs. Grammcr, and preached Sunday night.
 Your child is troubled with worms That's why he Is so peevish and cross. Give it Dr. John Bulls Worm Destroy " 1HtN tAHNc SoNN Asfo "tsA H'HhV him healthy.
 Ti,e Original Package" stores closed Saturday night i'll obedience to the re- cent act ot congress giving the states the right tu regulate the sale of liquor in any shape
 Rev. ". II. Paslay, aided by l,ro. J. II Edmunds, held interesting meetings with the Poplar Grove anu Forrest Chapel churches, recently, and baptized thirty converts.
 Our friend. Joe L.aner. who hts been managing the original package business Ut this point for E. J. Bade- nelli, of Wynne, will return to his home in that city.
 All through summer and fall was troubled with chilis and fever. finally got bottle of Smiths Tonic Syrup, which stopped the cll,ts at once.--C. II. Wells, Midyiile, Ga.
 Don't deceive yourself by imagining that we can't do ali kinds of printing We have n iirst-class office. large stock, and experienced printers, and can print anything you want, at most reasonable prices.
 We extend our warmest sympathy to MT. and Mrs, Geo. W. Mallory. in their late bereavement. Their sweet little 5-months.old baby died. Friday. of congestion. Of thirteen children born to them, but two remain.
 Charley Curtis. q colored citizen who lives on the G. W. Cook place, north of town, brought us the first open boil of cotton of the season. Friday. cf last week. We hope to see the first bale on or before September lst.
 Private school, opens September 18th. in the public school building. Aims to be permanent and meet the demands of progressive education. Pupils study ing the higher branches solicited. w. J. McIlwain, Principal, Forrest City, Ark.
 We have received hundreds of testi- moniais as to the efficacy of Hunt 's Cure in cases of skin diseases, and truly believe it the best remedy known for Ringworm, Tetter, Eczema and similar diseases. Guaranteed. 50 cts. per box.
 Rev. $. C. Byrd, talented young minister from South Carolina, who has been acceptably supplying the pulpit here for several months, breaches at the Presbyterian church tomorrow morning and night and will leave Mon- day morning for his home.
 Invitations arc out announcing the marriage of Miss Mamie Wolfe to our clever friend, John Fitzsimmons, of Brinkley, Wednesday evening, August 20th, at 8:30 o'clock, at the residence of the prospective brides parents. We congratulate the happy pair in advance.
 J. R. Taylor, formerly of Paragould, now reporting the gubernatorial can vaxs in Arkansas for the Commercial, was n pleasant caller Saturday. He gives it as his unbiased opinion that FiIer will not carry the Norwood vote, as the colored people of several coun- ties have openly declared against him.
 There IS no particular boom in For rest City, but there is n steady growth and continual huildiuU nuh irnprovx