The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1903-09-11
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

JOnn Brown. son OF John VI. Brown,
met with painful accident at HAYNES
last Monday. While engaged in paint
ing house, he fell from the ladder.
breaking his arm near the wrist For
tunatelY he WAS not otherwise injured
Mr.. Z. ID. Mann. of Charlottesville.
Arkansas. has accepted aud now oeeu
pies position in j. W. Beck & Co
store. His family are living Temporal
rily at Mrs. Parhams. A cordial vel.
come is extended Mr.. and Mrs. Mann.
We want your trade for Wines.
Whistles, Beer and Cigars. and we
are willing to earn it by selling YOU
better goods for the money than others.
Try our Iannissee and Old Prentice.
There are none better. Folbre Il Co.
Mrs. V. V. Mann. who has been
visiting her sons and other relatives
here. returned home "Wednesday. She
was accompanied by Miss Lula Mann.
who has been the pleasant guest OF
Miss Fanny Mann the past fortnight.
DIR. John lizard, of Smithdale. Cross
county, who has been visiting relatives
here, left last Friday for home, so as
to be in time for the courthouse elec-
ton in his county. lie was the guest
OF his brother-in-law, DR.. y. Z.
Beauchamp.
Mrs. Lucy Looney, of Wynue, who
has been in town visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. &. III. Ravens, returned
home Wednesday night She was ac-
companied by her sister. Mrs. Sam
Hodges and children, who will visit
her for several days.
Mrs. E. a. Rolfe returned Sunday
from months visit in Boyton, Vir-
ginia, very much improved in health,
and pleased with her visit. She was
accompanied by her niece, Miss Ida
Field, of Chase City, Virginia, who
Will be her guest until the Holidays.
The sad tidngs reached us yester-
day morning of the death by conges-
tive chill of Marie, the four year old
daughter of Prof and Mrs. J. VI Will
son, Of Caldwell. The death occurred
Wednesday night and the remains
were buried in the cemetery at Cald-
we'll.
If you are not acquainted with our store
and prices, for your own satisfaction come
In and see us, and just at this time more
especially, our big new line of furniture
You may want to know where buy some.
thing in that line at correct prices. After
one visit, then you will know. Brandon
Il Baugh.
The famous case of Ed Berry vs.
Lucy CoyingtOn, which has been in
this Circuit court for the past six
years, has been transferred to the Lee
county court. This case has gained
the name of the shoestring case, from
the fact that papers have accumulated
so as to require a shoestring to tie
them together.
The first bale Of cotton from ST. Fran
els county this season reached the city
Yesterday. 1t was raised by Fletcher
Wright, colored on the Russell place,
north of town, was glnned by the For
rest CITY Gin Co., and weighed $50
pounds. The bale was expressed to
Memphis by Russell Graham 81 Co. :,
consigned to Stewart, Gwynne Il Co.
The summer tourists of Forrest City
are returning by ones and twos, and
the school girls and boys are taking
their departure. Society will welcome
the former and greatly miss the latter
during the season of social functions
which is approaching, and which
promises to be very gay.
Mr.. jim DeRositt arrived home last
Monday morning from two months
visit among the mountains of Colora-
do, making Cherokee Park his head.
quarters. He returned depleted in
purse, reduced in flesh, but feeling that
life was worth living, and Astounding
with praise OF the great Northwest, as
health resort. He says he lost only
three days fishing, and the sporting
editor OF The Times is indebted to him
for several species of trout which In
habit OF the waters of Colorado. Tie
fish are in alcohol, and can be seen at
this Office. Mr.. Gene Barrow, who &C
companied Mr.. DeRositt, is on his
way home-walking probably.