The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-08-08
FORT LYNN FLASHES.

occurred during the interval,
which if recorded would no doubt
be interesting to many of the read.
ers of the Texarkauian
Mr. Clinton Allen severed his
connection with the Lynn Lumber
company, last Saturday, and has
moved his family to Texarkana to
reside. They win be sadly missed,
as they have made many warm
friends during their residence here.
May prosperity attend them where
ere they 60.
Last Thursday the finger Of God
touched little Kenneth Davis, four
year old son of Mr. and Mrs. j. NJ.
Davis, and his pure spirit left the
body aud took its departure to its
eternal home-the heaven above.
| God giveth and taketh away, yet
He doeth all things well. The be-
reaved parents have the sympathy
of this community. Mr.. D. was
section foreman on the 7. S. & n.
Ry, but has moved his family to
| Texarkana.
Mrs. Annie Pilgren is house keep
er at hotel Lynn during the ab-
sence of Mary Ramsey, the proprie-
/ tress.
Last Saturday ye scribe, by spec
ial invitation took trip to sulphur
, township to Mt. Zion church at
new Doddridge, to witness the clos
ing exercises of Prof. ]. p. CuIbert-
son and r, A. Porter's class in vocal
p music. Both gentlemen have at
tanned high standard in vocal mu-
t sic aud voice culture. They taught
a large class of almost all raw ma
. terial a term of twenty days at the
close of which they could correctly
l sing any new piece-the class /
t mean. enjoyed for several hours
8 listening to the best singing that ]
have heard for many day.
y Saturday the remains of David
Pool was laid to rest in Mt. Zion
!, church yard. The service was
p conducted by Rev. w. B. Simmons,
in the presence of a large concourse
. of people. Mr.. Pool was an old set
S tier and had reached the age of So
4 years, Cause of death was prinCi-
pally physical decay,
s After the close of the singing
d school l was invited to the home OF
. Mr. and Mrs M. 7. James, where !
was entertained at supper by this
most agreeable family, along with
Mr., and Mrs P. A. Brown of Black
Diamond. After supper we all re-
paired to the hospitable home OF
, Major and Mrs. Fields where we
= = found assembled a joyous company
3 of young people, who had been in
vited by the major and his wife for
;, a social evening, which proved a
j. grand success, Judging by the good
e feeling and hiIiarity shown. Even
. ing was spiced with good music,
> singing social converse, etc, until
n IL o'clock, when the guests took
7 their departure well pleased with
r the nights entertainment Mrs,
Field gave me an excellent bed upon
d which ! had a good nights sleep,
e Sunday morning | accompanied
). to the church, my friend p, A..
T. Brown, who came for me with a
= conveyance to take me home, l
had not long been on the road un-
til l was suffering from a high fever
and on arriving at Mr.. BIS was una
e bic to 90 further uatil late in the
evening when Mr. B. took me home.
\ Many thanks to Mr., B's. family for
r kindnesses shown me on that day,
Mrs. Mary Ramsey returned last
Thursday from her visit to Mena
T. much improved from her outing,
Charles Buckner has moved back
= here from Shreveport, and has en-
, tered the employ of the Lumber Co
again
Mrs, Annie Pilgreen went to the
twin city last Friday to visit friends
a few days,
Mrs, L. A. Warren accompanied
by her daughter Alene, of TeXar-
J kama, is visiting her daughter, Mrs,
Fred Mcclure, and enjoying the
beauties Of Lynn by the sulphur,
Capt, G, II, Bramble, went to
Texarkana aud spent Sunday with
his family
W. D. Dood Of Bright Star made
me a pleasant call last Saturday.
said he had a fine crop in his yicin-
tty, but cotton nearly burned up
Praise aud prayer meeting at
Lynn Chapel every Sunday night
Come out and help the good work
have not fully recovered from
the fever but am gaining and trust