The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1904-07-01
LOCAL ADDENDA.

Mrs. John Dotsop, of Oklahoma, nee
Miss Glars Smith, formerly OF Caldwell,
returned Friday on visit TO her moth
er. Mrs. W. II Smith, and other rela-
tives and friends. She Was certainly
proud to be at home again after stay
Of ten months in the wild aud woolly
west.
II warm weather makes you feel
weary, you may be sure your system
teIe before the hot weather arrives; II
will put the stomach, liver and bowels
10 order. and help you through tue
heated term. j. II. Dupavant, Special
Agent.
Mrs. Japh Haynes, of Horton, in this
county, gave birth TO three boys on
Thursday OF last week. two OF which
lived only two hours, the third being
still-born. The mother is doing nicely,
and has the sympathy OF her neighoors
and friends in her great distress.
Mr.. T. j. Rowland, of Franks town.
ship, was quite sick Tuesday with con-
gestlon OF the stomach, and bis rela-
tives aud friends we're quite considera-
bly, alarmed about him. We are glad
10 lesfn that be Is u1uch better at this
writing and out Of danger.
The Altar Guild OF the Episcopal
church gave Weighing party on the
lawn OF the Rectory, Tuesday night,
which attracted quitE a number OF pa
irons. and Melted about Sl4. These
present enjoyed the fun; and the music
by Prof. Baugh's string band Was quite
pleasant feature.
Squire Peterson Jackson and family.
OF Democrat, have been in town a few
days this week preparatory to leaving
for Hot Springs. where they will reside
in the future. We regree to lose them
as citizens OF this county, but we wish
them perfect health and prosperity 10
their new home.
MIR. Harding Smith and Mrs. Dora
Johnsons, of Franks township, on the
bend near the Casteel place were hap.
pity married in the Office Of the Circuit
Court Clerk last Monday morning
Judge j. b. Sanders officiating in his
usual happy manner The Times ex-
tends sincere congratulations.
There will be big fishfry nj Rose
Lake, about live miles west OF Forrest
City, on Tuesday, July 5, 1904. The
public Is cordially invited. Those who
can should bring basket. Everything
will be free, and the promoters, y. s.
Ables and sons, will spare no pains to
make the day quite enjoyable TO those
who attend.
The Forrest City Gin Company have
received their winter stock of coal,
consisting Of PTS tons. This is a good
dom este article Of coal, aud was put
chased at a price so that they can make
1t interesting TO any one who will fig
ure with them on putting in fuel for
the winter. Call on Jimmie Wolfe, or
phone l7s.
A communication from Mrs. Grace
Battle, dated at Guthrie, KY, June
20thi conveys the sad intelligence of
the death of her sweet little 7-year old
daughter, Nerlee, after an illness of
one week. Merlee was the pride Of her
mothers heart, and both had many
friends here who will be panied to learn
Of this sad bereavement.
Mr.. J. p. Darling and son, Ralph, of
Owosso, Michigan; arrived In the city
Sunday, on visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
VadakiD, and have been very agreea.
bly, surprised at the size and character
OF our city, which greatly excells their
highest anticipations. They are father
and brother respectively of Mrs. V
ard this is their first visit since her
marriage.
Mr.. and ME. T. X Hoshall went to
Memphis, Tuesday Mrs. Moshall en-
tered the Maury Inflrmary. She has
Oeen quite Ill for some time, and it is
hoped that the rest and treatment
which she will get in that institution
will give her new lease on life. Such,
at least, is the hope OF her numerous
relatives and friends in this county
A cotton bloom pulled on June 18th
BY Nathan Fancy. 4 share cropper of
Sweet Brothers, on the Marshall farm
at Burnt Cane, was the first of the sea
son to be received at The Times ONCE.
Haynes Terry. Jr., a customer Of Fus-
sell. Graham & Co., on the George NAL
Tory place, WAS close second, and his
FIRST bloom reached this Office Monday
~ n. thompson, OF Bentcn, Deputy
Grand Dictator Of Knights of Honor
for The State Of Arkansas. has been
here several days this week la the in
terest OF the order. Some six or more
candidates will be initiated tonight, as
a result Of his efforts This order has
pad the widows and orphans of this
town 100000 since its organization in
1875.
A merry party will start for the
Worlds Fair next Monday from the
Taylor home in this city, composed of
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther II. Patton, of Ok
lahoma, Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Pyle. Of
Conway, Miss Mamie Taylor, and Mas
ter George 7. Taylor. They will spend
about two weeks in the Dutch Metrop-
oils, and take in all the sights of the
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