The Forrest City times., 1897-09-10

The following conversation between two negro diyines was heard on the street Monday: First Divine: ..llro A what do they celebrate the 4th of July forT Second Divine: II don't know, but it's about some big general. or somebody. never did scriminlzr the natter" First Divine: When u comes to de scriminazation of de mat ter l don't know myself.n
 The old circulating library whicl, has been located at TIE TIMES office fir some five or six years will be apprs, priated by the librarian as a reward for care and storage. It has not been used for three years. and if there aIs objections to the above manner of dis position of the property. now is lh~ time to register your kick" at the Newsstand. Alter ten days it will b. offered for sale.
 Dr. Bells Peppermint Chill Tnn,e cures chills permanently. X sure ap petizer. A perfect blood purifier. \ complete strengthener. It will gy. color to the face and change that sal low complexion to beautiful rosey hue. It corrects disorders of the stum ach, aids digestion. Oyercomes nerv- ous depression and low spirits. It will restore exhausted and nursing mothers to full strength and energy and make bone and muscle for children. Guar anteed at D. c. Webb's.
 Mrs. Martha Hatcher, mother of the ! Hatcher boys. died at JOnesbOru last week. The Enterprise of that city lus speaks of her; Thus endeth a noh,- life, thus doth the gloom of the grave hide that which was mortal of a true Christian lady, but there is that which the grave cannot hide nor death oblit crate. that good she has done will shine on and on until the dawn of that final day of retribution and reward. when she will be accorded seat among tie saints made perfect through, ihr b.u. | of the Lamb." The bereaved relati, es have our sympathy.
 J. M. Pie vett, whi e O, a visit ou. at his uncle Geo. Izard's one day this
 week. spoke of family relics; of how
 few there seemed to be; how scattered amopy the many relatives. and Of how he would appreciate something oi the
 kind, when Uncle George went to his
 safe and produced cup, stating as he | lldflutu IL OtfT u lMt. lTfWeit. tutJ IT
 had telongtd to his (Prew3tt's) grand.
 mother Izard, from which she was ac- cnstomed to take her morning coffee
 John accepted 1t with mingled feelings
 of pride, joy and sorrow, and though a plain old-fashioned cup. will treasure i,
 more fondly than were it d present of
 gold from the high ruler of this grand
 domain.
 Just think a moment-What do you think of THz TIMES any way, as I
 local newspaper? Don't you think hal , it covers the whole field. and is doing |
 good work for Forrest City and St !, Francis county? Do you know tl,aI every improvement or advancement ',as been fathered by TIE TiMEsy b, you know that the prosperity of one , means the benefit of all! Are you helping the good work along. and do , ing your duty to your county paper , which works for your interests while { you sleepy Aside from the actual di
 rect benefit to your business. wiief
 cannot be estimated. and is not neon l siderable, you should literally patron ize your county ,,aper as aD inve5ime , which pays < Dutchman's 's one per cent } nn general principles The merehanl should advertise in it literally and tli, husbandman should show it fn hls nriohbor and ask him to become sub , scriber.