The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-04-15

April ID. announces that "in all proba
ollity the Bishop 1.-THE Rt. Rev. Bishop
III. N. Pierce) will visit this parisi
next Monday night, 18th inst, 70.
evening service, and may remain
longer" Rev. Lockwood will accom-.
pany the bishop, and it is hoped there
will be several candidates for conlirma.
ton. Don't forget the Monday night
service. All are invited.
f p. Taylor. of the firm of Geo. z.
Taylor " Co.. went to Wynne Tuesday
10 ADJUST and pay recent fire loss
there of $1,000 to Mr.. Bowen. There
was some differences between the
Wynne insurance agents and Mr.
Bowen upon which no agreement could
be reached, but Messrs. TAYLOR Il Co. :.
being an old established agency. were
instrumental in securing settlement
which enabled Mr.. Bowen to resume
business, and he is naturally very
thankful to them.
The case of The Keene Guaranty
Savings Bank VS.. Pearl Mann, ct al /,
involving the title To $40 acres of land
adjacent to Forrest City. and known
as the Parham home place, has been
hnally adJudicated adversely to Mrs.
Mann and the other heirs. This case
mas been ~ the courts several years,
and has been OF considerable interest
to the large number Of personal friends
OF the Parham and Mann families, who
hoped they might retain the property.
lt IS valuable tract, and the loss to
them is quite severe.
| Little Hubert Vadakin had been
suffering quite severely for several days
with his afflicted limb, and Mr.. Land
voigt went to Memphis Friday and
Mr.. Vadakin Saturday, to see what. il
anything, could be done for him. The
osteopathy treatment given him in
December last seemed to have aggra-
waited his trouble. He is now under
the treatment OF DR.. John Maury. of
the Mitchell Y Manry Iniirmary, who
has made this affection speciality,
and hopes are entertained that posi-
bly, he may effect cure, and that the
boy may yet escape being cripple for
life.
The water has been falling at Cairo
for week. At Memphis IL came to a
stand last Sunday aud is now falling
The indications are that the levees are
intact and no danger is feared of u
break. The prospects are that the
worst to be feared from the overflow
IS past. and the bottom country will
bloom like 4 rose In "A very few weeks
lhe river at Madison IS reported at a
stand. The effectiveness of the levees
IS shown by the stage of water in the
bottom. While the water At Memphis
Is much higher than that Of last year
II lacks from to 10 feet of being as high
III the st. Francis bottom. and many
farms are being cultivated now that
were out OF sight last year.
Last night Misses Rollwage enter
tanned few young friends at Crokinole.
complimentary to their brother Louis.
who has just returned from college
After an enjoyable hour or so with
Crokinole, tue merry party partook Of
u delicious luncheon. The following
named young folks composed the party:
Misses Lena NALL, Mary Williams. Lu.
ellie Dye, Pearl Anderson, Tolise Roll
wage, Olive Gatling. Mary Lancaster,
Ethel Lancaster. Louise Laughing
house, Norma Taylor, Alice and Min
ME Rollwage. Messrs. Van lizard, Ho.
mer Folbre, Hubert Folbre, Joe San
deIs. Woodie Paslay. will Paslay. Jas.
Alley. Wilbur Alley, John Pope, Louis
and Robert Rollwage.
"A word to the wise is SUFFICIENT
and word from the wise should be
sufficient, but you ask, who are the
wise? Those who know. The oft re-
peated experience of trustworthy per-
sons may be taken for knowledge. Mr..
| W. M. Terry says Chamberlain's Cough
4 X aV ODD l,ot .of.,
any other in the market. He has been
in tie drug business at ElktOn, Ky.
for twelve years; has sold hundreds of
bottles Of this remedy and nearly all
other cough medicines manufactured
which shows conclusively that Cham.
beiaaisa g is the most satisfactory to the
people. and is the best. For sale by all
druggists
| Tie Taylor Rifles are putting in
good time at drilling. and now execute
some very pretty movements in fairly
good order. The boys have been rein
forced by % recruits and can be ready
to leave on very short notice should
their country require their services
(, The company has created more than
ordinary interest during the week by
practice firing with blank cartridges.
and crowds have assembled upon the
streets to witness their masleuvers
Captain Brady is ably assisted by Lieu
tenants DYE and Tutley. and altogether
they are deserving of high commenda-
ton for improvement, regular attend
ance and the general interest mani
tested in the drill. Should duty call
them into actual service Forrest City
may point 10 them with pride rs one Of
the bravest companies in the command
Rev. DR.. Paul Price. of Ohio, is reg
istered at the Belser. He arrived Sun
day, aud as previously announced be-
gan a series of meetings at the Baptist
church. The meetings are held twice
daily. at 1920. "A. m. and 1880, p. m.
respectively. The attendance at the
morning meetings has been entirely
too small. The congregations at night
however have been reasonably large.
! the church being comfortably filed