The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1899-12-29

One OF the merrisst gatherings Of the
week was the Jolly crowd nj Young
folks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. r
y Stevens. Tuesday night, the occasion
being party" for Otis. All kinds of
innocent fun was had and all enjoyed
themselves to the utmost.
Miss Jeanette Becker spent Christ.
mas here with parents and other rels-
tives and friends, returning to Men,
phis Monday evening. She is a most
charming and highly cultivated young
woman and holds warm regard for
Forrest City, the home Of her child
hood.
There is 10 be held in The Baptist
Church, beginning with services to-
night at o'clock. eth Sunday meet
ing, continuing over through Saturday
and Sunday. at which are expected
several visiting brethren, who will
speak on interesting subjects and
preach.
There was largely attended dane
ing party given at the Pelser hotel last
night BY the young men of Forrest CITY.
There were a number of out-of-town
girls in attendance. among whom we
mention Misses Maggie and Lily Straub
OF Helena, and Miss Nina Clark, of
Mariana.
Miss Mary lizard left Saturday night
70 spend a few days with relatives at
Brinkley and Wheatley. She spent
Christmas Eve and, Christmas Day
with Mr.. and Mrs. n w. lizard at
-, NJ
day evening and spending the day
Tuesday with her cousin. Mrs. w. s.
Hemenway. and returned to her home
in this city Tuesday evening.
Josh Fitch, of Bedford. Texas, was a
most welcome visitor in these parts
during the early holidays Father
Time has dealt very gently with this
excellent gentleman during the three
or four years he has been away from
ST Francis county, and he looks AS
hale and hearty as of wore. His old
friends were delighted with his visit
and the opportunity to talk ovor "old
times. ~
Died in Forrest City on December
\, Hon. Jim Dandy. better known
black Shetland pony. the property
OF Miss Annie Russell, formerly of this
city. now of Nashville Jim was about
IA years old. and died of big head. The
remains were inferred. The familiar
figure of the -sweet.iittle darling'' will
be seen hb more forever i'm his usual
roads. Seriously. tile children are much
grieved, and all regret the pony's death.
The sad news of the death of little
Frederick Horne, of Memphis. reached
the CITY yesterday. Only few DAYS
since, the bright and loveable little fel.
low left the city. in company with his
uncle and aunt. DIR. and Mrs. J. Z.
Stone. TO spend Christmas with the
child's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Shap
Horne. That dreadful disease, mem
braneous Group, WAS the Cause Of death
The entire family have the sympathy
of The TINES and host OF friends in
their sad bereavement.
An editor prints his paper To v give
his patrons the news of the da and
for the money there is in it. He is
presumed to know of what he writes.
and he generally does. When he
writes AS he does in the Leader. Courier.
Osceola Mills, Pa. without fee or hope
of reward, that " Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy acts magically, and we have
found none better in our household.
If you have cough. try it, :" it may be
accepted as an honest expression, wor-
thy OF credence, Webb Il Sanders.
We like to meet a friend who is pros
porous and happy, and more especially
when that friend is one of our home
boys. We had the pleasure of such an
experience yesterday in call
from ;;Dr. p. E. Terry, who
in corsnany with bis charming
young wife. are most pleasant holt
day VISITORS to the home Of the doctors
mother in this city. Since leaving
school Or. Terry has been located at
Blackton, Ark, where he has built up
an excellent practice and where he was
most happily married a few weeks since
TO Miss Alice Bronte, a lovely and &C.
complished young lady of that CITY.
mention of which event was made in
this paper. DR.. and Mrs. Terry ar
rived in the city last Monday evening
and will remain until next Monday,
when they will go to Memphis on a
visit of several days to relatives and
| friends, thence to Helena where they
! will spend few days, returning to
! Blaekton' about January s. DR.. Terry
| in speaking of his home and practice
was very enthusiastic, and said that
he was doing well. Had good, pay
ing practice, a happy home and the
prettiest and best little wife in the
world. What more could mortal man
desire To us, his future looks as
bright "a Nav mornipu