The Daily Texarkanian., 1896-04-21
FT. LYNN FLASHES.

entertaining letter, may not be
unworthy of the kindly considera-
tion of any one who may read. My
desire is to promote harmony and
good will among all mankind and I
trust my efforts have not been
entirely unsuccessful
Mr. T. ]. King went to Texarkaua
yesterday to.spend Sunday, at his
own home-ah home, Sweet Home.
Miss Katy Gibbons who is teach
ing the young idea at Boggy how to
shoot, is spending today with Mrs.
W. NJ. Owens.
Mr.. Onah King, took in the ex-
cursion is still absent.
Mr.. W. R. Lambeth, our up to
date merchantile manipulation, spent
two days in the Gate city last week,
looking after his valuable property
in that prosperous city.
Messrs. Ed Barker, Fred Mcclure,
Newt Yar5rough, Doctor Owsley
and Miss Gentry took a spin on a
hand car last Friday night over to
Doddridge, to assist Dick Var
brough our one time store keeper,
but now station master, store
keeper and postmaster, and I trust
the future mayor OF that little city,
to enjoy a social evening with his
many friends, at B. F. Hall of that
place. The boys returned at an
early hour of the morning, report
ing the entertainment an enjoyable
event. But that would go without
saying, with all those who know
Dick, and have heard his melodious
whistle
Mr. w. D. Dodd better known by
the readers of TEXARKANIAN as
Home Spun, of Bright Star, was
over today to attend divine service
and Sunday school, the gentleman
made me Il pleasant visit while
here, And, l feel pretty certain
that Judging by certain symptoms
that | noted today, which usually
develope very fast, that | shall see
more of his cougenial smile in the fu-
tureif not enjoy of his society.
And that brings to mind that some,
time since he intimated to me that
he was married or was soon to be,
now in either case Brother you had
better protect the top Of your head
unless you desire to become a
member of the bald headed mems
society,
Mr.. Ed Adcock of Bright Star was
here today, to hear the funeral
sermon preached The gentleman
made us a pleasant call Come
again Ed
Rev. j. B. Morrison preached an
excellent sermon last night and to-
day, He preached the funeral SER
mon of the late Mrs. Elan to the
largest congregation that ever as
sembled in the Lynn Union church.
l can truly say that I never had
the pleasure OF listening to more
feeling sympathetic and comforting
discourse in the course Of my life,
the entire audience gave the
closiest attention from beginning
to finish. He spoke the word of
life to a large and appreciative
audience again tonight a marked
degree Of interest was manifested
through the entire service. This
good minister, will be with us every
third Sunday,
Rev. J. Fl. McKelvy will speak
words of good tldings to us Thurs
day night the 3Oth, inst, all pro-
Tossing Christianity, who favor or
ganizing church society here, are
requested to be present, also all
that don't favor the proposition,
and also all professed siners who
desire to be Christians and all those
who think they don't want to be
Christians are urged to attend this
meeting.
The Lynn Sunday school enjoyed
the largest attendance today thatit
has during the termit has occupied
the church building, Truly the
spiritual outlook is very encourag.
ing in our little but lively com.
Imuuity
| am requested by Brother Fl, S,
Smith of Independence to an.
nounce that Rev, Wnham will
preach at Pisgha church Of that
place next Sunday the 2Gth, inst, at
| II o'clock, a. m, after which dinner
will be had on the ground, following
which song and prayer service
will be had, all the evening, Every
body and their children are invited
to make themselves visible, Bring
vour dinner and assist i'm the poOd