The Green Forest tribune., 1908-09-04

M0TCIlduJ W. D. I1llJSOu was down from Osage Tuesday.
 Andy Hoag is still bed fast, but is reported as some better.
 J. B. Bush of Weston, Texas, is a guest at the home of J. N. Walker.
 Charlie Wells will sell you a good grade of flour for $2 per hundred.
 Everett Cox left Wednesday for St. Louis, where he expect to get position.
 w. A. Ferguson has recently traded his farm out northeast of town to J. c. Wilson for block of Urbanette roller mill stock.
 A. J. Tabor was in Berryville first of the week in connection with his duties as a member of the board of county election commissioners.
 The Star Grocery and Res- taurant is the place to buy fresh Groceries. Best goods and best prices.
 Charlie Wells has moved his flour business back to A. De- Barr's building just south of the Christian church, where he has a new car of Arkansas City fine flour.
 Mrs. pr. Andrews of Harrison and her sister, Mrs. Lovett of St. Louis were guests at the home of their friend, Mrs. c. L. Scott Saturday and Sunday.
 Just as we go to press Thurs day afternoon we learn by phone from Harrison that the condition of Mrs. Mary Linzy has grown very much worse and that she is not expected to live.
 William Finch and wife arriv- ed here Saturday from Hominy, Okla,, for a visit and the home of Mrs. Finch's father, Wesley Davis, who is in quite feeble health
 The water melon crop is of un- sual proportion in this com- m unity this year. The quantity, quality and size are all improved over what it has been raised here for several years.
 M. A. Oldham is suderintend- ing the setting of the roller ma. chinery at Urbanette this week. MT. Oldham is one of the best informed man in the mill business in this part of the state.
 Bob Collins and Albert Bell :, two young men residing near Connor, were arrivals Sunday, the farmer returning from stay of some duration in Texas and the latter from Missouri.
 The new home of Herbert Shibley on the T. s. Phillips lots just south of the public school is looming up in nice shape. It is going to be one of the hand somest cottage in town when completed.
 Misses Sue and Jim Burney came down from Osage Monday and departed on the afternoon train, the former going to her new work as teacher at Tankawa, Okla, and the latter to visit with relatives at Oxford. Miss.
 Mesdames Malinda Bowen and Lucinda Barnes residing in Crawford county, aged sisters of James F. Coatney, west of town, arrived Sunday for a weeks visit at the home of their brother. This is the first time MT. Coatney had seen either in nearly thirty years.
 The campaign liar is liable to pursue his usual avocation this year and start something just on the eve of the election. The game is an old one, but people are yet liable to be fooled by it. The issues of the campaign are now we'll defined and any reports on the eve of the election should be received with caution.
 Last Tuesday, the 25th the friends and relatives of Mrs. Martha Norris, (Aunt Patsey) gave her a pleasent surprise in the way of birthday dinner at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. N. Walker on, Route 1. Mrs. Norris was seventy mine years old and is hale for person at that age. Fifty -four persons partook of the dinner which was served on the ground picnic fash ion. Mrs. Norris is the mother of eight children all of whom are living. A number of nice pres- ents were given her.
 A recent statement in The