The Forrest City times., 1907-11-29

| | financial situation Saturday night, and the adysability of purchasing the Panama bonds
 Mir. John L. Pope. genial and pop l ular salesman with Becker & Lewis, was in Memphis Monday on business, and to see Parsifal.
 The city council Wednesday night granted the right of way to the Iron Mountain railroad for a switch into the Industrial spur.
 Mrs. NJ. Isaacs, and Mrs. Otto E. Rollwage and daughter, Miss Ardale, were in Memphis Monday, and wit messed the performance of Parsifal, which they enjoyed to the utmost.
 The proprietor of the American i hotel, NIT. c. F.. Fisher, entertained his boarders Thanksgiving with an old-tlme turkey dinner, which was very much enjoyed by all the par takers.
 fe senior editor declined several invitations to dinner Thanksgiving. He is grateful for the kind remem- orance, but previous engagement to partake or green goose and apple sass at home, prevented him from accepting.
 MT Ben Bridgwater had the mis- iortane to have his right wrist badly bruised and sprained "Wednesday morning. by a pile of spokes toppling over on him. The accident occurred at the yards of the Forrest City Spoke Company, where he is employed.
 Messrs. John Aven and Geo. B. Mallory came in today from a bear hunt on White river bottoms, on account of the illness of MT. Aven. They never found any bears, and we would suggest that they come up to the newsstand and hunt Teddy bears.
 Col. James NJ. Stewart. secretary of the Arkansas Building K Loan As sociation of Little Rock, is in the city today miDgling with a host of old friends, all of whom are very happy to see him. Mrs. Stewart accompa- nied him, and will spend few days with her sister, Mrs. J. Nj. Prewett, and family.
 Score cards, programme pencils with or without tassels, playing cards, Trail, Mrs. Wiggs. Finch, Block. Sherlock Holmes, Pit and Poo other popular games just received at the Newsstand. If you want some of the new games, call and Let Us show them to you. We also have the Ouiia and Planchette Boards that are so popu. lar everywhere.
 f Angells comedians have been play, ing to fairly good houses this week al the Becker < Lewis opera house, and nave given general satisfaction They ; play Jim BledSoe tonight. Lost ill , Egypt Will be put on tomorrow matinee at o'clock, and American Cousin to- morrow night. Their specialties are above the average, and altogether , they are deserving company. When you want real good bottle Of mild, pleasant whisky for sickness or family use of any kind, or just reg ular old common drinking by yourself or with somebody, you can't get any better whisky for the money than that famous old tried and true Cumberland Rye. It has stood the test for twenty hVe years to my certain knowledge. and is sold exclusively by Mallory & Eogg.
 Prof. and Mrs. N. C. B. Anderson are the happy parents of a fine 10 pound boy who arrived this morning at Il o'clock. Mother and son are doing nicely, the professor is just touching the earth in the high places Our brother editor, lzard, also las his chest poked out on account of the relatlonshlp, as he is now an uncle. We extend congratulations and best wishes.
 Misses Minnie and Georgie Holland. of Caldwell entertained q few vognp ltlends at their home Tuesday night. l nose present were MeSSrS Bert and Ernest Gray GarTin and Sam Brown. Tom and Len BridgWattf Misses Len lee HoHbeft, Ethei Chapman Minnie and Geetgie Holland He crowd Was entertained with music and games. ana all HreSenU report a jolly good time,
 For all dainty breakfast foods fresh hominy, grits, beans, pancake four. molasses and iirst class groceries of all kinds, just call up ". F.. Kirby, phone Nc. ls4, and he will supply your wants promptly and at best prices Having recently closed out his dry goods stock. he is deyoting his entire attention to the grocery bust ness, and is keeping an up-to-date line with new and fresh arrivals weekly.
 Those who attended the Thanks giving ball in Marianna Wednesday night were, Misses Eunice NimockS. Nonle Rogers. Mabel Pettus, Emily Davis, Ruth Hatcher Irma Stevens. Mattie May Davis, Nellie Minor and Lula Ferguson, MeSsrs. Geo. Taylor, Jas. Gillian, Otis Stevens, Nathan Norton, Will Birdewell, Jas. Russell and Lindsey Bridgforth They report having most delightful time.
 Russell sell-Graham-Alderson Company are receiving the biggest stock of shoes ever brought to Forrest Cify, Besides the large stock from former invoices, they got in l73 cases this week, consisting of the celebrated Hamilton-Brown, Duttenhofer and ' Nall- flNpr limos Ufhat4 l.