The Forrest City times., 1907-07-26

The Ophelousian Circle announces
 that they will give skating party
 next Tuesday night at the rink, to
 which the public is cordially invited.
 Refreshments will be served and a
 small admission will be charged, which
 will go into their fund for charity or
 other public work. They should be liberally patronized.
 MT. Emmet Hinton and family, of
 Wynne, have been visiting relatives
 and friends in the city for several days
 this week, and are guests of MT. and
 Mrs. A. D. Boyle. Emmet has been on
 the lick list for some time, and Is not
 looking we'll. His many old Forrest } City friends are glad to see him and
 hope he will soon be himself again.
 MT. Emmett Griner, the popular
 and handsome mixologist at the Mag
 nolia, had the misfortune to get
 bone in his ankle broken last Friday evening while engaged in a friendly !, wrestling match with MT Stickman, ]. and is laid pon account of same. He is getting along nicely and has the sym
 pathy of his large circle of friends in his misfortune.
 :. Mrs. A. l. Naccaro entertained
 party of lady friends Wednesday after , noon at cards, complimentary to her
 relative, Mrs. Ehlinger, of Texas. The
 game was thoroughly enjoyed, and the charming hostess left nothing undone
 which could have added to the pleas
 ures of the afternoon. Dainty refresh
 ments were served, and all present [ had delightful time.
 Nessrs s. r and l.. o. Mcdaniel
 were very busy the first of the week
 unloading at the Choctaw platform, new improved Continental gin-two
 gin stands-which they are Installing
 on Linden Island These enter peising gentlemen have large landed
 interest in the island, have just com pleted sawmill, and otherwise im- , proved their holdings.
 Misses Lou and Blythe Gwyn, two of Forrest City's brightest and most
 beautiful girls, left Monday for the East on protracted visit with rela- : tiyes at Norfolk, Richmond and other T T points. Their father, Mir. H. B. Gwyn, is native of Virginia, and was 1, raised by an aunt, who is now eighty , six years of age, and the girls will visit her for brief season.
 The weather has been unusually op- pressive this week. Not since 1901 has ) there been such high thermometer. . Wednesday was the hottest day we have had but Tuesday was the most en- | ervat ing, and Tuesday night was simply ? dreadful for sleeping. We are hoping for good rain to cool the atmosphere
 and lay the dust, which is fearful, and
 is also doing much damage to goods. l, MT. J. M Mccain, of Pine Bluff who | has been spending couple of weeks = in town on a visit to numerous rela- tives and friends, returned home yes !, terday. This is his first visit in twenty-two years He finds wonder
 ful change in Forrest City and has en- e joyed his visit immensely. Mrs Me : Cain will return next week. and be ac- Q companied by Miss Johnnie llorney. l. MT and Mrs. C. A. Sallee have re- Q moved to Little Rock, and are resid- 1 ing on Lincoln avenue, one of the ]. prettiest residence streets in the Rose
 City. He was in town Monday on
 business and gave us pleasant call ]. He has been in Little Rock couple |, of weeks or more, and Mrs Sallee left
 last week. We regret to lose their ' citizenship here, and wish them sue - cess.
 :. Miss Nonie Prewtt, who has been visiting friends in town for some time,
 will leave next week for her home at
 Tampa, Florida. Miss Nonie is kindly r remembered by large circle of old r time friends, many of whom she was = glad to meet again. She finds many l changes in Forrest City since she used to live here, and only two of her girl chums remain single. They are, well guess.
 The regular meeting of the Forrest
 City and St. Francis County Law and 7 Order League will be held tonight at g s:30 o'clock at the courthouse. All s law abiding citizens are cordially in- F yited to be present, enroll their names r for membership, and take part in the 9 business of the League. It has al l ready accomplished much good, and l may do more if occasion requires or
 presents itself
 s A cordial invitation is extended to l every lady in St. Francis county to 9 call and examine our handsome line of new spring Dress and Dry goods, ? furnishings, gloves, ribbons, etc. It , is the largest and most beautiful as . sOrtment that We have ever carried, and comprises all the popular new
 shades, best qualities and pretty pat terms in all kinds of fabrics. Russell Graham-Aderson Company.
 : Uncle Harrison Roberson, of the ; Sloniker Mill neighborhood brought 5 cabbage head to town last week which } weighed twenty-four pounds, gross, : and dressed thirteen pounds. It meas ured four feet from tip to tip of leaves, as it spread upon the ground, and was of the Surehead variety. He has fine patch. He was in town : yesterday on his weekly butter and egg trip, and we were glad to meet him.