The Forrest City times., 1896-06-19

Black berries will soon be gone if ii does not rail.
 Miss Hattie Whitman went to "ynne yesterday on business.
 Judge ]. S. R. Cowan was spectator at the State convention Wednesday.
 Supt. ]. E. Rose, and Trainmaster X. Bale, of the Iron Mountain passed through town yesterday on tour of in- spection.
 Fruit Ice Cream, Pure Lemon and Vanilla Extracts. Fine Chocolate and Candies. Pickles, Cakes, etc. at Trice ,S Altman's.
 T. l.. Davis, one of the most popu. lar Jug men on the road, was Tn the city today delivering carload of jugs to his customers at this place.
 Chas. Harrison. book keeper of the Cross County Bank, came down We'd nesday in the interest of II. NI. Per klns, who had his examining trial the same day.
 A compromise has been affected be. tween the county and the L. R. & NJ. Ky. Co., as to the bridges, etc. for the new road to Madison. The crossing Will be put in at once.
 Prof. W. l.. Prewitt, who taught at Wldeners last year. giving general satisfaction, will teach at the Lattimer School House. near New Castle. begin ming next Monday morning.
 MT, and Mrs. Sydenham Trapp. of Annlston, Ala, arrived in the city Sun day night. They are the guests of Mrs Irapp ssparents, Mir. and Mrs. ". II. Mcdaniel, and will probably remain month or so.
 Misses Clara Webb. Tommie Davis. Rev. r. Bozeman, Mrs. E. T. Manning and Dewitt Davis will go to Helena tomorrow to take part in the state con yention of the Young Baptist Peoples Christian Union.
 $. P. Mcdaniel, Dr. Massie, A. I. Grady and E. l.. Vadakin spent Satur. day afternoon at the John Cox stubble heldS at 1ocona, where dove hunting has been a pleasant pastime for sever al days. The party bagged 40 birds.
 E. Hurley and wife returned from their visit to Byhalia, Miss, Monday night, to the delight of their many friends. They were accompanied by Miss Glenn Hurley. sister of Lynn. who will visit here for several weeks.
 Grant T Grant. Boone county, K, in sending in nice order, writes: "It is the best seller l have in stock. 1 sell a dozen bottles of Dr. Bells Pine-Tar- Honey to one of any ther kind of medicine. Sold by D. c Webb.
 Cheap rates are now on. See the Old Reliable and find out about it. You gan bring a horse or d fine Jersey cow from Memphis to Forrest City now for S3, formerly SS 40. You can bring 1000 pounds of first class freight for Sl 50. 1000 pounds of 4th class for $1.10.
 Who will start the ball rolling for barbecue on the glorious Fourth ? Let us have a grand gathering at the Springs, and discuss home measures, strawberry culture, wheat planting, etc, and let politics take care of her self until September. Let her rip.
 THE TIMES erred last week in stat ing that Mrs. Kate Rogers and daugh- ters had returned from Fayetteville where the girls had been attending the A. 1. U." They came from Conway where the young ladies had been at tending the Central Baptist college.
 The attention of the charitable socie- ties of the city is called to case of poverty in the northern part of town which should have some relief It is a widow with four children, one afflicted with epileptic fits, living in one of the canning factory houses, and is worthy.
 Miss Norma RollWage brought home from the Indiana Normal, a hand some diploma for proficiency and com pletiOn of the Kindergarten course. This is usually d three years course. She mastered 1t in one year, and will go to Chicago next to pursue her stud leS.
 TIE TIMES will head a popular sub scription with $l0 for the purpose of extending the Waterworks out North Washington street to Capt. W. II. Nc Daniels, thence west and north to the Institute, and will patronize it to the extent of a reasonable water tax, paYa- ble monthly.
 The county Normal, under the able tutorship of Prof. G. k. Hopkins, closed yesterday. Saving the very poor attendance, and in all other re- spects the session was quite satisfac- tory, and the professor has warm spot in the hearts of all who formed his acquaintance.