The Green Forest tribune. (Green Forest, Ark.) 1890-1971, 1902-04-12

LdteSG IaShlOnS IN spring and summer
goods at the Green Forest Mercantile
Co.'S.
Grass seed, best and cheapest, at G.
F. Com. Co.'S. Nearest building to depot.
Lime, cementand plaster hair at the
Green Forest Commission Co.'S. Near
depot.
B. B. Eslinger is now a full -fedged
granger, having moved to his country
home this week
That the best is the cheapest is always
proven in clothing. Hurd 6 Stapleton
can sell you tailor-made suit that will
last twice as long and look four times as
good, about as cheaply as you can buy it
readymade,
The change of agents of the railroad
company in Green Forest reported last
week has not materialized yet. We are
informed that Mr.. Maxwell will go to
his new position at Eureka Springs first
of the coming week.
The following gentlemen from Green
Forest attended the meeting of the dem
ocratic convention at Berryville last Sat-
friday; Prof. Burney, G.. N. Norris, DR..
Poynor, Geo. Galloway, A. J. Cox, A.
M. Williams, w. T. Gray, J. H. Ramsey,
t. O. Walker, F. O. Butt, w. F. Jones,
G. r. Blasingame and William L. Grow.
The postoffice department. is consider
ing the advisability of disseminating the
mail service now afforded by the mixed
train. 1t doesn't appear to be of any
advantage to anybody in particular, yet
it affords the post master and messenger
a great deal of work. The pouch
brought in by this train often contains
not single letter
Riley Ru ssell and Miss Dora Thorp
were married at the home of Ed. E. r.
Graham on last Saturday. The groom
is the son of w. A. Russell, who resides
short distance west of town, and the
bride is a daughter of Low Thorp, who
some years ago resided on Yocum creek.
THE TRIBUNE offers the happy couple
many good wishes.
The oil we'll is slowly but surely go
ing down. 1t is now over Is feet deep
and things are gliding smoothly. Aside
from hindrance by severe weather and
many mishaps, the hardest formation of
rock almost to be found anywhere has
been encountered from the start and
there seems to be no let up. This is not
discouraging, however, to the promo
tiers and the work will be pushed no w
until the desired depth is reached or
some rich discovery is made.
Frank Jageman brought to our Of
flee on last Saturday three different va
rieties of Seeding apples grown out on
his farm that in our Judgment are of
great value. They have not only prov
en- themselves excellent keepers, but are
of fine Havor and OF sufficient size to be
marketable anywhere. He also present.
ed US with a few specimens of the Gold
en- Pippin which were in a fine state of
preservation. Golden Pippins ripen in
the fall and the idea that they can be
kept through the winter is entirely new
to us. 1t is needless to say that none of
these apples kept long after they reach
ed The TRIBUNE office.
The ladies of the Mystic Circle of
Berryville went to Harrison Saturday in
response to an invitation from the
Twentieth Century Club to spend Sat-
urday and Sunday in that city as guests
of the club. The Circle passed through
Green Forest on Saturday morning. IS
train. At Harrison the Circle was met
by a committee of the Century Club and
escorted to the several homes of the
ladies. In the afternoon they were
given a reception at the home of Mrs.
Morris and on Saturday night play in
honor OF the Circle was presented at the
opera house entitled "The Vagabond. -
1t WAS well attended and reflected much
creditupo the actors. The Circle found
their sister club to be alive and energetic
order. A member of the Mystic Circle
informs The TRIBUNE that everybody
was royalty entertained and reports q
jolly good time.
The members of the "Mystic IS" en-
joyed the hospitality of the home of Mrs.
M. S. Coxsey on Thursday evening Of
last week, and the usual good time is
reported. This club is made up exclu-
sively of unmarried ladies under the age