The Forrest City times., 1896-06-05

lerstand the first bloom came in lasl Sat"'dav hut We did uot get tl.e name of the owner.
 ne Oiu Reliable began on the first lay of June to run regular potato
 rain from Little Rock to Memphis. The train passes here during the night iiId makes direct connection with the last frnit and vegetable train of the l.. & N. road at Memphis, for all points south and east.
 Mrs. NJ. E. Winfield and son, Rich. trd, returned home from Tennessee last Saturday. where they had been visiting for the past fortnight. It was Mrs. Winlield's first visit in fifteen years. and the pleasure of meeting old friends and relatives is beyond the power of pen to describe.
 Hon. o. E. Doris. of Johnson town. ship, candidate for the democratic nomination for the office of treasurer. was circulating among his numerous friends in town Saturday, and gave THE TIMES pleasant call. He re. ports his canvass progressing satis- factorily and witl, flattering prospects.
 The festive hog roots up the grass md covers the walks with mud, and is a nuisance pure and simrle. If the council hasn't got the nerve to enforce the hog ordinance. they ought to repeal 1t by all means and try something else Ringing their noses is the next best thing to keeping them off of the streets entirely.
 Chills are bad sign. Chills portend the oncoming of serious disease. They are an early symptom of malaria, precede pneumonia, inflammation of the bowels and many other dangerous diseases. They should never be neglected. Dr. Bells Peppermint Chill Tonic cures them. It tastes like mint candy. D. c. Webb guarantees it.
 Mothers will find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy especially valuable for croup and whooping cough. It will give prompt relief and is safe and pleasant. We have sold it for several years and it has never failed to give the most perfect satisfaction. G. W. Richards, Duquesne, Pa. Sold by J. II. Tipton, Druggist.
 The name of Miss Norma Rollwage Of this city. appears upon the program of the ComDencement Exercises of the Northern Indiana Normal School as the contributor of paper on the .'Value of Time.' The subject is one of large scope. and she will no doubt do herself credit in it's discussion. TIE TIMES wishes that she may win the highest honors.
 Something unique in the line of en- teItalnment was given by that priIi- cess of hostesses, Mrs. J. E. Stone, on the evening of the 29th ult., at her pleasant home in this city. The party was gwen at cards, followed by menu of delicacies seldom produced on such occasions. The occasion was cOmpli- mentary to Misses Lnlle and Lollie Davis, and a most enjoyable season greeted all participants.
 1 am S7 years old and have used abou, all of the cough and lung remedies that have been sold during my life; and. fo, the benefit of the suffering, will say that have never used any remedy equal tt Dr. Bells Pine-Tar-Honey. It gives quick and permanent relief in grippe, as well as other coughs. We keep it in oul house all the time and would not be without it. MRs. NJ. A. METcALFE.
 1905 South Fourth Street, Paducah, Ky Sold by D. C. Webb.
 Delegates and others attending the state convention at Little Rock may secure iirst-class rooms and all modern convehiences at the Metropolitan hotel, northwest corner Main and Markham streets. The loca ton is central, street cars running il every direction pass the door. and res taurants are convenient. The prOprie tor. MT. R. D. Partee. is a genial host and will spare no pains to make youl stay pleasant if you stop with him.
 The Daily Epworth Star, published at Forrest City during the recent ses sion of the Epworth League of tht Helena District.by Joel E. Wynne, llas reached our table. The paper, which is d four column folio. is one that ths members of the Helena District League may well be proud of. and the patronage displayed by the Forrest Git, people in it's columns, are deser wing of note. h this work Bro Wynne greatly assists the noble cause for which he is taking such bold stand, and we hope in the future to re. c.ive additional numbers of his works. Globe.
 The Argus is informed on good authority that Houston Montgomery of the Fine Sprlngs neighborhood, had strawberry crop of less than ten acres. from which he ralized $500. 0( net profit this year. The land was new ground. cleared and set in strawber. ries last year. and the first crop was gathered this season with the result above stated. This profit WAS the net gain, after dedncting every item of ex- pense from amount of gross sales. Can any other crop be grown on the same land that will yield as large return the first year? It goes without saying that strawberry culture pays and pays big in Crawford c0unty.-Van Burcn Argus.
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