The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-03-01
FORT LYNN FLASHES.

that this is the Sunny South,
Capt +. l.. Tupper made a aYirg
trip 10 Texarkana, ON business con-
lected with the lumber plant here.
Mr. NJ. A. Beauchamp has so far
recovered from his long illness that
be went 30 the Twin City last We'd
lesday, 10 visit his daughter Mrs.
Farr. aud recuperate for a few
lavs. trust the gentleman may
return soon, having recovered his
usual good health.
Mr. T. j. King, who has been sup
erintendent and shipping clerk at
the planning mill here for the past
5 years, severed his connection with
the plant last Saturday, and will 90
TO AlIeene, where he has bought
stock in the Little River Lumber
Company, and will discharge the
same duties that he did here, ]
trust the gentleman will find his
new undertaking both agreeable
and profitable. This company loses
a good business man by the change.
But the plant here will 30 on all
right here without auY interrup.
lion, as our Captain Tupper who
is a pusher, aud well posted in the
requirements to the position Of gen
eral manager, who in turn has pro-
NOTED Onah King to shipping clerk,
W. ]. Owsley to yard foreman and
Fred Mcclure saw mill foreman.
These three gentlemen are all
young men and are fairly up in the
business, and Of an energetic turn
OF mind, aud will make things hum.
The L. L. Co. is putting in a spur
track to run into the timber, and
inside of ten days will be able to
stock the mills with logs enough
to run the mill every day, which
will be a welcome change to the
employed.
Tax collector sheriff billiard and
his clerk, L. Winham, we're here
last Thursday giving receipts for
cash. Editor Gardner, of the TEX
ARKANIAN was of the party, collect
ing aud taking new subscribers.
Also two would be sheriffs we're hob
nobing with us at the same time
namely, J. \. Crenshaw and l. A.
Bickham. Both are well known
over the county, and are good men,
well qualified for the Office. Sorry
l can't vote for both, The party
went to independence Friday. and
returned to Lynn the same evening.
l had a very pleasant visit with the
gentlemen. Brother Gardner
bivoaced with ye scribe. Come
again, brother, you are always wei
come to my lonely bachelor home.
Miss Annie King of Texarkana,
is visiting Miss Vale Warren at the
hospitable home of MAJ. and Mrs.
Lambeth.
Social gatherings have been pro.
minent and pleasant features dur
ing the past week. Last Monday
night all of the young people OF
Lynn and vicinity participated IN a
conversation party at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Ramsey. All
agree in enjoying a very pleasant
social evening, the personal OF
which I cannot give as l was un-
able to attend.
Mr.. Mcclure discovered that ow-
ing to the kindness of his lady friends
that after his reception on the 18TH
inst, he had a white elephant left
on his hands in the shape of a large
and elegant cake, and it was to
large a contract to tackle alone he
invited a few of his friends, by
couples, to assist him in making
the white elephant scarce. Tie
following ladies and gentlemen came
to his assistance, and enjoyed a
very pleasant social evening: Miss
Vale Warren and Mr.. Onah King,
Owsley and Minnie Williams, Miss
Kenma Beauchamp and Ed Barker,
Miss Annie King and Newt Yar-
brough, G. W. Elan and Miss Mag
gle Thomas, Mrs, Pllgreen and
well-ye scribe, To say pleasant
evening was had Is putting it
mildly
Friday night an exceedingly
pleasant social event occurred at
the residence of Mr., King, given
under the management of my con
genial friend, Newton Yarbrough,
who proved himself to be a No l
entertainer Wit, wisdom and fun
was on tap all the evening and to
say that every body was delighted
with every body else, is only telling
part of il. At II o'clock elegant