The Green Forest tribune., 1901-12-14

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 The tax collector will be here January "A and 25, 1902. Don't forget it.
 Albert Owens has returned after mere than years absence in the west.
 Call and see the fine line of saddlery goods at the Green Forest Saddlerv Co.'S
 Col. J. P. Fancher of Berryville was mixing with Green Forest people Mon day.
 E. Kimbley of the Harrison tele- phone exchange was visitor in town Tuesday.
 Wills Jernigan leaves this week for Texas where he will probably reside in the future.
 TIL. Hummer is having part of his telephone exchange office building fitted up for a residence.
 Now is the time to buy your winter suit. Coxsey Brothers are offering special bargains in this line.
 John Paul of Osage is citizen of Green Forest. He has rented J. F. Fanning's property on Scott street.
 Graham will give a button free with every dozen photographs made during the holidays. He will make 6 photos for 25 cents.
 Jesse Meek, residing five miles east of town, brought to our office Monday a good specimen of zinc which he blasted out of well on his premises.
 Flint stone and wife who left here about a year ago for Texas have return ed and will spend the winter with Mrs. Stones mother, Mrs. P. B. Fry.
 J. A. Bristol of Eureka Springs, rep resenting the Metropolitan Life Insur- ance Company of New York, was here first of the week in the interest of the company.
 Wm. Youngblood, who left here last summer for the Indian country, is back on few days business visit. He is To- cated at Long, I. T., and seems to be we'll pleased.
 Hummer 6 Hanbury request us to say that all who desire to put in phones first of the year should put in their order at once so new instrument can be ordered All the boxes on hand are in use.
 Prof. E. c. Cooper has rented cot tage from A. J. Russell in the north part of town and will move his family up from Denver about the first of January, at which time MT. Cooper becomes con- nected with the Green Forest school.
 An association of local creditors have purchased the stock of general mer- chandise of J. M. Jernigan. The inventory was made first of the week and the store doors are again opened. The business will be conducted at the same stand by George Coxsey and John Paul.
 George Phillips and Miss Vina Pink ley were quietly married at the home of the brides parents on Reels creek on Tuesday of last week. The report was at first treated as mere rumor or we would have told about the event last week. Lots of folks now won't believe it until they see it in THE TRIBUNE. We extend hearty congratulations.
 Tuesday night was occasion of the an- nual election of officers of the w. o. w. camp which resulted as. follows: A. J. Russell, c. G.; George Phillips, A. L.; J. c. Harbert, clerk; c. c. O'Neal, banker; Gunter Nunnally, escort; Drs. Morrow and Ramsey, camp physicians; c. c. Kirkham, watchman; Richard Taylor, sentry; T. w. Goforth, mana ger. The installation will take place first Tuesday night in January.
 It is not often that we have to record failure in any enterprise started in Green Forest, but we have to note this week the reorganization of the Green Forest Mill Company as reported in our last:issue has fallen down. Subsequent events have caused the matter to be at least temporarily abandoned. The fact still remains, however, that Green Forest has the best roller mill in this mart of the state and it's nterprising management will doubtless make all the desired improvements in due course of time.