The Forrest City times., 1897-12-31
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

S"NNiC bO-udl.
Read the directory for church an
nouncements.
Meal tickets-2l meals for Sat the
Belser House.
Miss Lucy Williams visited the Bluff
City yesterday.
Mrs. A. Meyer returned Wednesday
IRON visit to Mem ahis.
John /. Jones and family have
moved into the Sweet place.
W. d. Hareraves. of Caldwell. was
registered at the Belser, Friday.
Dr. and Mrs. VIM. Crutcher have
Rented the FeatherstOn residence.
Mrs. s. Il Rotholiz, Of Mariana. is
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. Meyer.
Mrs. J. w. Williams. of Wynne. is
visiting parents and friends in the city
this week.
Squire Z. L. Raiford was in Memphis
several days this week, returning
Wednesday.
Eugene Rolfe and Thad Sellers will
sup three carloads of cattle to ST.
Louis to-day.
Watch for NJ. V. Hancock's an
npuncement next week. He is too
Dlsy today to write All ad.
After delightful visit with parents
and friends. Mrs. Tim Ezell returned
home to Memphis yesterday.
al.
couple OF days the first of the week.
shopping and visiting friends.
Miss Blanche Lesser and brother. of
st. Louis, are visiting in the city.
guests OF their aunt, Mrs. A. Meyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ramsey. of Memphis.
II I'VE been III the city several DAYS this
week visiting relatives and numerous
friends.
II. M. Wheeler, of Madison. was
summoned Yesterday by telegram to
the bedside of his brother, who is dan.
gerously i'll in Indiana.
A brother of DR.. II p. Dooley is Wis
ting IN the county. and we understand
VIII locate. We have been unable to
iOoiH luit iicl particulars.
Brandon. Baugh & Trapp have dis
solved, Mr.. Trap retiring. He will.
re embark in the mercantile business
ny himself as soon as he can secure
house.
y Z. johnson will dispense the plain,
fancy and all kinds of np-to-date drinks
at the new saloon of NJ. V. Hancock.
wh'ch is being opened in the Hancock
building.
j. IL. Stewart. of Little Rock. was
registered at the Belser christmas day.
lie came over to visit friends for a
short time, and all were delighted to
N aet him.
A new departure at the Belser
House. and one which should be ap.
precia'ed by the public. is the sale of
mea tickets. A ticket good for q
meals for SIS.
Miss Else Prewett entertained a
number Ct ynung folks last Tuesday
night at "pillow dex" The game.
afforded much amusement. Refresh
ments were served.
There will be an important meeting
of the membership of the Baptist
church next Sunday morning, imme-
diately after Sabbath school, and all
are urged to be present.
Troy Sanders has resigned his situa-
ton at the store of Russell. Graham Il;
CO.. purchased the German Il Co
stock of groceries, and will continue
business at the old Stand. The TINES
bespeaks for him a fair share of the
patronage Of the public.
The Christmas Tree and Old Santa
Claus entertainment last SATURDAY.
afternoon at the residence of MIR. and
Mrs o. b. Rollwage for the children
If the Divine Science Sabbath school,
was largely attended and greatly en-
jo we'd by the little ones, and their little.
hearts made to throb with happiness
at she kind remembrances Of their
friends.
THE TIMES regrets to learn that
Virgil Owen has resigned his situation
with Pettns Bros. ~ Buford, and de-
termined to locate at Jonesboro. He
will leave here Sunday evening He
has formed Il partnership with john
Hatcher. who is well known i'm this
city, and together they will embark in
the general merchandise business.
Both are bright young men, and we.
wish them abundant success. We
greatly regret to lose Virgil, and con-
graduate Jonesboro upon securing so
good citizen.
A merry crowd of young folks. led by
Dr.. and Mrs. J. III. Dunavant. repaired
to the lovely home of DR.. and Mrs. III.
p, Dooley, on the ridge east of town,
Wednesday night, laden with various
and sundry kinds and quantities of fire.
works, and good time they had
Some say there were about twenty. FIVE
in the party. No matter about that;
the premises, like the hospitality. at
DR.. and Mrs. Dooley's home. are large
enough for twice the number. The
display was very pretty, and all en-
joyed the occasion thoroughly.
At the residence of Mr. and Mrs w.
A. Wilkins, three miles south of town
last Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Mr..