The Green Forest tribune., 1903-11-07


 We will give special bargains in Ladies and Chil irens trimmed hats on Nov. 6 and 2, Friday and Saturday.
 Tabor & Rhodes.
 Fall is here and winter is coming, just the time of year that people must bay the substantial comforts of life. 1 Coxsey Bros. have them from the ground up.
 w. J. Meador and family of Berry vile were guests at the home of J. l.. i Russell for a short time Sunday, they having drove over from the county seat on days outil g.
 PUBLIC SALE:-I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in hand on Nov. IA, 1903, at D. m. the dwelling house known as the Holiness parsonage. Title first-class. c. B. Grim.
 G. W. Ward, who moved with his family to Texas more than a year ago, has returned convinced that the climate and water here beats all the cotton that can be raised in the Lone Star state. He has located near Rudd post office.
 J. H. Buell. is recovering from an in- jury received two weeks ago at the blaming mill. He came in too close contact with the line shaft and not only lost a leg out of pair of pants but was considerably bruised up about the shin.
 Gus Morehouse and cousin, Mr. Peters of St. Louis, came over from Sunday accompanied Mrs. C. E.. Foreman and children, who will make an extended visit at the home of her parents near that city.
 The usual amount of mischief was done about town on account of Hallow- cen Saturday night. It may be all right for this sort of practice to go on, but it would be hard to convince those who suffer inconveniences on account of it that it is the proper thing
 Charley Wells didn't tarry long in St. Louis. He found job, but didn't want it. He was taken into the employ of the American Express Co.,, but the strikers made it too warm for him. He decided that Green Forest is a both pleasant and healthful location and that home is desirable place to make head quarters.
 A souvenir post card mailed at Ava lon, Calif., Oct. 30, brought THE TRlB- UNE greeting from H. H. Davis, who was so journing on the Santa Catalina Islands in the Pacific Ocean. It seems that MT. Davis has become an inveterate wanderer. He is learning geography in the most effectual way yet discover ed.
 T. L. Hummer and wife arrived home Monday from Jonesboro where they went week before the former to attend the grand lodge of Odd Fellows and the latter that of the Rebekahs. They re- port an excellent trip. They were ac- companied home by MT. Runners brother, Wheeler, who resided near Jonesboro. The latter is a confirmed cripple, having had leg crushed in Y fall some months ago.
 FoR SALE-2332 acre farm on Carroll ton road miles east of Green Forest, 2 1-2 miles of Alpena station. It has 100 acres in cultivation, two fair orchards, good house and barn, two good springs, adjacent to splendid stock range, good white oak and post oak timber. This farm can be bought right now for the remarkable low price of S350 per acre. Enquire at the office of the Carroll Go. Abstract Co.,, Green Forest, Ark. To the person who sells us the largest number of dozens of eggs between Nov. 1, 1903. and Jan. 1, 1904, we will give full 50 pounds of granulated sugar; to the one selling us the second largest we will , give 5 pounds of roasted coffee; to the third we will present 6 bars of fine soap; to the fourth 6 packages of soda, and to the fifth 6boxes of Searchlight matches. We will at all times pay the highest , value in merchandise for your money. ) Green Forest Mercantile Co.
 : Miss Ruth Grim entertained on Hal lowe'en. There were present Misses Fife Harris, Ethel and Edna Walker, Ora Warren, Bessie and Edna Prather, Grace Wells and Lula Puckett; Messrs. Gus Warehouse, Peters, Orton and Auburn Walker, George Birkes, Frank Wells and Willie Sneed. The evening was spentin the most enjoyable manner. Many varieties of games were indulged in, excellent music furnished and refreshments served. Auburn l Walker was awarded the prize in a t baby picture contest and Gus More , house the "booby."
 The residence and contents of J. H. Norris, one and half miles east of , town, were consumed by fire early Sun- day morning. The origin of the fire is mystery, the building having caught in portion of the house where there had , beenno fire this fail. The flames were in such headway when discovered that it was impossible to save anything to amount to much, a few bed clothes and two or three chairs being all that