The Forrest City times., 1906-05-18

Mr V " Bryan passed through the city Tuesday morning on his way home from St Louis, where he left Roderick well. cheerful and contented in a tasteful room at 3022 Pine street. overlooking pretty, grassy yard. shaded with lovely forest trees and dotted with flower beds of choice plants. and every convenience one could wish for to make them comfort able and satisfied ROdrick has great faith in his physician. and 90 has NIT. Bryan. for the Doctor promises to cure him entirely of spinal trouble. Will put him in brace Thursday. and he does not contine him.
 The electric ire alarm has been in- stalled this week On Wednesday, while adjusting same. the bell was rung quite q number of times, 50 that when a fire in fact did break out in the roof of the Rock Island old freight depot. and the alarm was rung. no person gave it heed. thinking that the operators were only experimenting as before However. one of the Marian ma base ball boys succeeded in reach ing the blaze with bucket of water, and extinguished il without further assistance. As an evidence of the un- popularity of this structure, dozen voices in various parts of the public square were raised in shout to let it burn.
 Electrician Covey has been making some timely and much needed im- provement iii the electric plant. the -r-A rt- | b4az repairing the machinery and the building which were in delapidated condition. He has had the grass cut at the park and the trees whitewash- ed He i> also making an inspection of the wiring of each building and ascertaining the number Of lights that are being used, and k comparing these with the number that i> being paid for He finds that large num- Der Of lights and | quantity of water is being used that i> not being paid for Let the good work % on Wynne Progress.
 The Forrest City lee and Power Company is building an addition toitS plant in the north end. to be used for a steam laundry We understand that this laundry plant will be tirst-elass in every particular. and that family washing will be done by the pound. This is certainly an innovation. and q convenience which the houSekeeperS of this good town will hai with de- light. The plant will give employ ment 10 about fifteen women and al- together is very valuable ad iunet to Forrest Gity's enterprises. NIT. Traut- shaw. of St. Louis. auditor of the Company, is here for ten days superin- tending the work The laundry will be ready for work June 10th.
 The Crowley Ridge Institute will close on saturday. June , for the session. On Friday night June lst. the graduating class will have their commencement exercises at the opera house. to which all patrons and the public generally are cordially invited The class S composed of the follow ing pupils. who have acquitted them selves in | most creditdble manner. Miss Madeline Rollwage. e.yaiedictnrian: Miss Elizabeth Gatling. salutatofian: Misses Euia Hall. of Wheetley: Emma Jones. Eala Aldridge and Master Fenner Laugaiughouse Handsome embossed programmes will be suppli- ed from The Times printery. which excel anything of the kind ever turn ed out in this city We congratulate the class upon their successful termi- nation of the years studies. and wish them the utmost success throughout their future life Professor Nal is also to be congratulated upon his sue ce>>ful management