The Forrest City times., 1892-12-16

low IN tue footsteps Oh OlDer IudnuIae-
turers, putting up signboards, printing
almanacs, etc. He promptly replied
that In his experience be found that
the man or woman who did not read
newspapers never used soap.
a visit to the wel-kept offices of
Taylor x lizard, real estate, loan and
insurance agents, abstracters, etc,
w eduesday is Il pleasant remembrance.
They are as busy as bees, maSlng loans,
buying, selling, and exchanging real
estate, aud writing Insurance. against
fire. These gentlemen are wide awake,
and always ready for business. Give
thsm call.
G. ID. Aldridge, of Charleston, Hi.
nois is To arrive this week with eigh-
teen head Of trotting stock which he
will winter at Wedgewood Park East
ern Arkansas Fair Association
grounds). The superior advantage OF
our park location, conveniences. etc,
is becoming widely known and patron
lied. Ii is the only place of the kind
in Arkansas.
A physician has written long letter
To the Philadelphia Times. trying 10
prove that women do not eat enough.
When IN company woman may not
do more than nibble at \ cracker or
take sup OF tea. bat il one could see
her tackle the pickles and cold bread
and meat when she gets home, he
would not imagine that women do not
eat cnough.-Ex.
Ed j. III. Cason is go years OF age
today. We extend to him out kindest
congratulations. and wish him many
happy returns. He is "A grand old man.
Old i'll years, experience and research,
but with the vigor and force of youth
iii his earnestuess and devotion to his
profession. lie has been preaching
for forty years. May be be with US
many future birthdays.
A maiden from the city tripred lightly
mid the trees and smiled the pungent
odor that fioated on the breeze.
"Oh, tell me. ancient farmer, with an
arm SO brown and bare. what is the
wonderous flower that sceHts the morn
ing air. Loud laughed the ancient
farmer till the tears rolled down his
cheek. Why, bless you, that's pole
cat-I've smelt ii for 4 week"
f. Roliwage Of Cincinnati, who is
spending the winter with bis Sons l..
and o. Il. Rollwage Of this city, is "
years OF age, and is as active aud
sprightly as most men quarter of
century younger. Mr.. Rollwage has
four brothers. three OF whom live in
Germany and one in Cincinnati whose
ages range from 66 to 81 years. 1t is
not often so many members OF family
attain to this ripe age.
While on their way to town We'd
nesday, Newt Bynum's team became
fp,f, !. - md In t,.l. N Al
lory, and ran away, coming down The
steep hill at that place at a terrible
speed. Mr.. Bynum was thrown out of
the wagon and severely cut Oh one
thigh and bruised on the breast. Tom
Hughes who was also in the wagon WAS
thrown out, but WAS uninjured. 1t was
a narrow escape. The team came on
TO town and was taken up, awaiting
its owners arrival.
Report reached town "Wednesday
that A. Ashworth's barn, at the Cut
on. was burned Tuesday night. Two
mules were badly burned ons Perhaps
fatally Il team of oxen was consider
ally scorcted and about ten tons Of
hns hay and a quantity of ccTn were
entirely consumed. 1t will he remem-
bered that Mr.. Ashworth lost his resi-
uftiJF. pN bits 0pOhb Itttt hOiftitS
Beth fires were the work of an incen-
diary. TIE TINES extends il sympa-
this to the unfortunate loser.
4 disgraceful affair occurred at the
school house Wednesday. when in at
tempting t0 punish some of the boys,
Prot. Brashear WAS set upon by them
and quite roughly treated. The pro-
fessor should tighten the screws on the
boys aud compel them to respect his
orders. Otherwise the school will De a
complete failure in every respect. Bows
who will not obey reasonable rules
should be expelled from the school.
The interest of The entire community
is at stake and must be guarded care
fully,
Our junior editor celebrated his 23t',
natal day yesterday with little
dining. A few friends gathered around
a table plentifulIy supplied with all
that goes to make one happy and Cen
tented. Besides a novelty in the way
Of menu was given each guest as
memento Of the occasion. At the head
of beveled card was an egg shell. in
scribed on the side in gold 1864. and 4
little cupid peeping through \ fTinge
OF down. On each side Was printed
Illinois 1864 and Arkansas 1892. Then
followed the menu-ali printed in Grim
son bronze. The dining was success.
and many were the wishes that Mr. V.
would live to celebrate many natal
days.
Ed. A. j. Holt Of Texas, gentle
man of great learning both book and
practical and of deep research. greatly
beloved by all who have met or heard
him in the past, truly goodly man,
one calculation to do great good in the
world and who has already accom-
plisbed much, was in the city Wednes-
day, and by special request delivered
Immortality of the Soul" Text Job
l4-14. IF man die shall he live
again ?" 1t is matter OF regret that
the appointment was so sudden, How
ever, though the public generally were
not aware OF the fact that ED. Holt
would preach, there was fairly large
congregation, and the general verdict
is that the sermon Is good one and
has done much good.
A new system for the collection of
contributions to the pastors salary will
be inaugurated at the Baptist church
in few days. Racks will be placed
upon the backs of the seats, containing
envelopes in which persons who feel so
Ii we mistake not, Ed. Cason receives
only $500 per annum. If the Baptist
will think of the matter, they will ex
cuse us for meddling, and suggesting
that it is insufficient. Considerable Of