The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1897-05-07

Croquet Sets are cheap at the News.
stand.l
All kinds Of Canned Goods at A.
Meyer 81 Co.'S.
DIR Ed Terry. of Caldwell, paid the
city visit Monday.
Rev. J. b. Perminter visited the
Buf City Yesterday.
Mrs. A. J.. Wood, Of Palestine. gave
the city pleasant visit yesterday.
Mrs. Nora Jett. of Caldwell. paid the
city Visit Tuesday
The time prescribed for killing wild
turkeys expired The first of the month.
The Order of Owls have added sew.
eral new members the last few weeks.
Only one passenger train day, each
way, In run over the l.. Il. Il NJ. Il. X.
Mrs. Wintker, Miss Lula Carr and
H. l.. Berry. OF Madison, are visitors to
the city to-day.
Mrs. Gertrude Taylor, of Palestine.
after few days visit to Miss Fannie
Winfield, returned home this morning.
Owing to the absence of Rev. J. f.
Jernigan from the city. his pulpit will
he filled by Judge f.. II Estes. Of Mem
phis, al IL o'clock, Sunday morning.
We are Informed that the leakage
from barrel of molasses to- have been
issued To sufferers at Widener, WAS
eaten by hogs and six died. What u pity
the leak did not happen here.
Ellis Tuiley and wife and John Cat
ling went 10 Little Rock This morning.
Messrs. TURKEY aud Gatling go as dele
gates to the Episcopal Diocese. which
met at that city to-day and is expected
to remain in session several days.
DR.. Bells Peppermint Chill Tonic
presents happy combination of sim
pie and harmless vegetable remedies.
The hrst dose warns the blood and
promotes its circulation. You feel bet
ter as soon as you take it. IL is differ
ent from any other. 1t is better than
any other. 1t cures the chilIs so tn y
stay cured and leaves your stomach,
liver and digestive organs in health
full condition. Sold by ID. G. Webb.
Last week the types made us say
that Plummer q Davis. of Mariana.
were selling Stevens and Westlield
wheels, Instead of Cleveland and West
field. In correcting this we invite Pc
rusal of their advertisement headed
Next" Mr. Edwin Johnson, of our
city. will be pleased to talk To you on
the merits of either the Cleveland or
Westerfield wheel.
The hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs
l.. n. Robson was the scene of de-
lightful reception Wednesday evening.
The occasion was in honor of Mrs.
Rolesons sister. Mrs Moss. of ST.
Louis. Profuse floral decorations and
refreshments were among the features
OF the evening. X large number of the
friends of the family were present. all
of whom attest to the superior quail
tications of the host and hostess in con-
trlbuting TO the pleasure OF their guests.
The latter part of last week Deputy
Sheriff Potts had dangerous expert
ence with "a prisoner named Burke. a
fugitive from Lee County. Potts cap
tured bis man in the extreme north
west portion of the county and in at
tempting to cross IA swollen creek the
two overturned the craft they were in,
but fortunately they were near the
bank which possibly saved them from
d watery grave,
Mr.. J. $. Archer. of Covngton,
Tenn, arrived in the city Wednesday.
and will assume charge of the electric
light plant. One car load of poles and
$500 pounds of wire has arrived. The
first lick leading to the erection of the
plant will be struck Monday. 1t is not
definitely settled who will get the CON
tract for erecting buildings and ma
chinery. but the indications point To
Memphis party as having the inside
track. Mr.. Archer claims to be ready
for the button to be touched, which
will illuminate the city on June |.