The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18
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 Grandpa A Slouiker. of Sioniker', Mil. was in town yesterday. gave Us q pleasant call and has our thanks for substantial favors He was feeling a little lame. the effects of having blow ed in tie fields the day previous. We told him that We thought he had about served his time
 IL has been said that il takes q rich man to draw a check: horse to draw cart: pretty gIrl 10 draw atten- tion. toper to draw a cork: free lunch To draw crowd and good Groceries and prompt deliveries to draw trade. Try W. P Evans. the High Price Grocer He will til your order for groceries all right
 MT. l.. L. >tockard left Tuesday morning for Wheetley to survey and lay out grounds and ditches for a rice heid in that neighborhood It has been demonstrated that rice can be successfully cultivated on the lands in that section. and We are glad to note that this new field of industry is be- ing opened up in our county.
 The teachers. pupils. their relatives and many friends of the Baptist sab bath School. had q delightful picnic and outing on the banks of classic Crow Creek last Monday. Fishing. romping. swinging. games. an l sump- tuous feast of goodies especially pre- pared for the occasion, were the feat ureS which made it particularly and altogether enjoyable There was d large attendance and successful ter mlnati0n.
 The terms, for which they were elected. of Dr. ]. c. Rush and Judge !. S. R. Cowan. as members of the School Board expire this time. and their names will be presented to the voters tomorrow for reelection The name of MT W. l. Lanier k also of fered and either two will till the bill Ill conscientious and capable manner to the very best of their ability. Take your choice.
 NIT. G. NJ. Pettus. of Johnson town ship, was in the city Monday OH busi- ness, ana gave Us pleasant call. He Informed us that considerable cotton Is being plowed up and the ground replanted in his neighborhood, on ac- count of unfavOrable season. AlsO that lie is very busy building bridges, working the roads. and farming MT. Pettus is good. substantial citizen. and We appreciate his friendship.
 Capt Hart Eyins was in the city "Wednesday to attend the base ball game. While returning from the park with Mis> Pearl Crippin. the horse he .as driving became fractious and cut ,eyeral caper>. which frigetened Miss Pearl. and she left the buggy safely. Passers by came to the Captains s as- Si>Udnce. when he too deserted the burning ship, and he and Miss Pearl finished their journey on foot. and lived happy ever afterwards
 Master Denison scott Nelson. son of Mr. Jesse Nelson. formerly of this county. now ot Checotah. l. T.. and she had been spending several months here with his uncle. Mr !. l.. Scott. and family. returned to his papa last week, and was accompanied bv his [ nele ] mn Mr Scott also went down to Denison, Texas. to visit relatives and friends. and was absent about ten days He enjoyed his visit most tho roughly and i> again II his post at the store.
 The oratorio saul progresses. The rehearsal> are held every night now The principal >olOists are Mrs. Chas. Sanders. Mrs Henry Pettus. Miss Do "a adakin. Mrs. E. D. Hatcher. Mrs. Tddie Prude, Messrs F. ( Neely. David Davis and Rev. \. H. Babcock The musicians are taking much inter- est Tn the rehear>ais and their faith fuineSs l. highly appreciated bv the leaders. Mrs. John Gatling. who k pianist and Mrs. Walter German The date has not vet been decided
 toE SALE 50 acres of weli-im- proved farming land. all in eultiya- rIQu. located seven miles west of For re,t City the county seat of >t. Fran ei> county Arkansas, and three miles north ot Palestine. Has four dwel- ilnG houses. barns, &c. and q very good orchard of apples. peaches, pears. grapes. K. Also One-haH interest in q good saw mill and cotton gin loca- ted on the place. For further par. tieulars or other information. cali on or address. \. SLoNtkER. Palestine. Arkansas
 There are some who are always driving success away from them. by their doubts. their fears. their lack of courage. their lack of confidence driving it away by thought habits which repel success conditions. They never make themselves magnets to attract success. but keep 50 many enemies of achievement in their mind that there k no home in harmony there. no place for strong purpose They hold the failure thought. the poverty thought, instead of clinging To the success thought of abundance until they attract achievement and plenty"
 Mr. John (. Roeyer. of >t Louis. all uncle of Mrs. Tommie O Rrien and Miss Nellie StaatS, spent Sunday here with his relatives Mr Tommie c Brien took him around and showed him the city. with the result that he Was completely captivated. NIT RoeVer k in the wholesale and retail hay and grain business in St. Louis.