The Forrest City times., 1907-08-23

Acting under the Pure Food Bill, {" recently enacted by the legislature, the president of the Board of Health, notified the fish mongers last Satur- day that no more fish would be allow ed sold on the streets of Forrest City. which are known to have been caught from shallow lakes or stagnant waters.
 My Grocery Department was never better equipped to supply all your wants, and at prices, quality consid- cred, that no one cares to beat, than at present. All supplies are this sea sons choicest output, and no pains will be spared toplease you by prompt delivery. Call or phone 34, w. T. Sanders.
 The lawn party advertised by the
 W. II. M. Society to have been given in the courthouse yard Wednesday evening. was postponed on account of the inclemency of the weather, and if the clements will permit, they will have the party next Monday night at the same place The public is cordial ly invited.
 Capt. John Stead, of Houston, Texas. who had been spending a couple of weeks very pleasantly here with his nephews, the Pettus brothers, and their families, left last Saturday for his home. He enjoyed his stay in For rest City immensely, and was very fla vorably impressed with the city and it's people
 Dr. ]. E. Stone left Monday for
 Eureka Springs to recuperate and re- create for an indefinite season. He has used the Eureka Springs water be- l fore, while in Texas, and it was very
 beneficial so he thinks if he uses it direct from the springs, it will be
 more SO. We hope Doc will be greatly benefited.
 Messrs. Ray Bonner and Tom Hor- ney returned on Tuesday of last week from delightful trip to Chicago, New York and several other eastern points of interest, which they thor Oughly enjoyed. They were out for observation, rest and recreation, and added greatly to their already large store of information.
 MT. Lon Pippin, of Fulwood, was in town on business Monday, gave us a pleasant call, and has our thanks for substantial favors: also for cordial
 invitation to attend an ice cream SUD-
 per to be given tonight at the Parrott school house for the benefit of Wesley church. The public is cordially in-
 vited and will be welcomed.
 Drink Anheuser- Busch Beer.
 There is none so good Kept on draught, cold as ice can make it. and served by polite and expe-
 rienced salesmen exclusively in
 this city by T. (. Folbre, Jr. &
 Company.
 MT. Abner B. Smith, nephew, and Master Lawrence Heatherley, great , nephew. of Mrs. John R. Brown, ar 1, rived Tuesday from Florence, Ala bama, To spend ten days or two weeks on visit 10 their relatives and friends. We had the pleasure to meet these
 gentlemen, and were glad to learn that they are favorably impressed with . Forrest City and are enjoying them
 selves
 . Several large automobiles passed through and stopped for few hours in town last week at different in- 7 teryals. They were to and from Mem
 phtS and Little Rock. Automobiling between these two points is yet in the experimental stage, you might say. i and though it has been accomplished
 several times, the most direct, pleas
 ant and accessible route has not yet been determined.
 Dr J. l.. Jelks, of Memphis, who
 has been making tour of the East , to make an examination of celebra- , ted hospitals. with view of adopt , ing the best features of all in hos , pital which he and his associates will
 shortly build in Memphis, has return r ed home, and came over Wednesday to visit Mrs. Jelks and the children,
 who have been Sojourning here with
 relatives during his absence. MT. ]. E. Casteel, who had been ' filling position on the government , snagboat in St. Francis river for sev- eral weeks, became ill, and had to give it up. The river water, though : filtered, boiled, iced and otherwise purified and made palatabe did not
 agree with him, and he probably very : narrowly missed hard spell of sick ! ness. He is now stopping at the For rest City Hotel, and rapidly recap-
 erating
 \ Times scribe dropped in to see Dr. C. $, Aldrich at his veterinary hospital last Tuesday and was very
 hospitably entertained. The doctor
 has a very nice place indeed and , quite a lucrative practice, and many : things about the place are very inter- l esting He made a trip last week over 10 Wynne and Wittsburg lake, , on which l. w. Wheeler & Go. have a r camp. and where they had some sick ] mules, being afflicted with strangles. : They were fixed up in good shape. 1 Doc has our thanks for substantial
 fayors. .-A..A1