The Forrest City times., 1908-12-11

mellow liquor that you will appreciate. Try 1t when in need. T. c. Folbre, IT. X Co. We also have the Magnolia Club Whisky in barrel goods. and so- licit your jug orders. Phone II.
 We try to handle lines of Holiday goods and other goods that are moi kept in stock by other stores in For rest City. You can find great array of articles at the Newsstand that you Will not find at any other place in the city. If you don't see what YOU want elsewhere. don't fail to try the News stand. We have it.
 There should be one great big Christmas tree, or two, three or more smaller ones, in the churches or else where so that every child in town may be remembered by Santa Claus, especially the poor and orphaned little ones whom Santa Claus may not visit. Let's make this Christmas the hap piest and merriest in our history.
 JUST RECEIVED-150 sheet pie lures from DC to Poe each. Come and select what you want before they are picked over. Also a nice lot of new mouldingss latest patterns. Pictures enlarged from sl.5o up. Give Us your order, and We will save you money. We sell the best sewing machine made for the money. \. L. Stevens & Go.
 Games of every description-the best of the old and all the new ones may be found at the Newsstand. Pro- vide the children with good games and good books and you will have solved the problem of entertaining your children at home, thus keeping them out of bad company, and away from temptation.
 The merchants of Forrest City are displaying the handsomest lot of holi- day and seasonable goods we ever saw in this city. Trade is getting lively, and we believe the good old town is going to enjoy very prosperous sea- son. No town in Eastern Arkansas excels Us either in low prices or big stocks, and it will pay you to come here to trade.
 Mr. Berry Russell, the butcher, pur- chased l. head of hogs few days ago from the DeRositt Bros. for which he paid s239.75, and contracted for 40 more. If that don't pay to raise hogs we don't know what would pay. It is q wonder to everybody that more hogs are not raised in this county. Raise hogs should be your motto, if you live in the country.
 MT. Bob Waterman was a visitor to Marianne the first of the week on business connected with the new ven- ture which he and his brother Henry, intend to launch the first of the year in our sister city. We commend the Waterman Bros. to the good people of the Lee County metropolis, and wish the boys success and a prosperous and happy New Year.
 Messrs. Ed and John Schlosser, of the Forrest City Manufacturing Con- pany, left Tuesday for Appleton, Wis conSin, Tn answer to message which the sad intelligence of the death of their father, who passed away the same day. The Times de- tires to join with their numerous friends in condolences and eincere sympathy in their great bereavement.
 There are many kinds and many grades of coal at all kinds of prices. but for medium low priced coal with a very high quality behind it, the Big Muddy, sold, and delivered free, by the Planters Gin Company. Is unsurpassed for general household and office purposes. II k screened. Try ton, and if you like il, let Us put in your supply for winter. A D. Boyle, Manager
 Mr N E. Brewer. the contractor, who is building the elegant home for the Crescent Club on old River, came in town Saturday with his crew MT. Brewer expected 10 finish up the job this week-that is so far as the woodwork was concerned. Messrs. <. r. Mcdaniel and A. l.. Stevens. members of the building committee. went down the tlrStof the week to look over the work. They intended to take some pictures of the grounds and building, but the bad weather pre- vented
 Mir. John E. Webb has resigned his position as ONerSeer at the Beck place al Beck Switch, and will take pos tion in the store as salesman with his brother, Mir. D. C. Webb. MT. T. W
 Mctlend0n succeeds him aS ONerSeer. having resigned the position of street commissioner. which he had filled so satisfactorily for such q long term of years. We wish all a merry Christ mas and a happy and prosperous New I ear in their new positions. and con- graduate MT D. C. Webb upon Secur- ing such valuable assistants in his business
 Little Rebecca Sanders had dipthe- ria last week, but by the prompt use of the great anti-diptheria remedy, Anti-ToXine. she was relieved in about twelve hours. and was only in bed about five days. \ sample of her spu- tum was sent to Memphis, and Dr. krauss pronounced it pure diptheria. She is now as well as usual This must be a wonderful medicine. and though we understand it costs B. or S6 per dose, it is worth all of il, for there is nothing more terri ble than the old fashioned diptheria. We are truly glad that the precious children have such protection.
 ]. D. Ellis was brutally beaten by some one Tuesday night, Ill his little store near Proctor Robbery was tbe