The Forrest City times., 1908-12-18
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A Merry Christmas to all.

A Merfy CHflSOidS tO dit.
 We wish you very Merry Christ mas.
 The Amateur Musicians Club had called meeting onMonday at the home of Miss Helen Nichols for the trans action of important business. This club is growing in number and interest and great pleasure and profit Is antici- pated by the members. The next meeting will be at the l.. Prichard Piano Cos Music Hallon January 10th, 1909. at which time il is hoped there will be full attendance of the mem- ship.
 Miss Johnnie Lindsey and MT. Ed Stergener, were happily married at the Methodist church in Haynes on Tues day night, December l5. l90s. Elder Pippin of the Baptist church of this city officiating The bride is one of Lee county's fairest young woman and the groom prosperous farmer of that neighborhood. The Times congratu- Iates them and wishes them the ut most joy and happiness, together with health and prosperity.
 Just to get good start Monday morning, We are going to place on sale Bt the Newsstand about three dozen beautiful pictures that are worth 25c of anybody'S money, at 20c or two for 3oc. some other splendid Xmas pres ents will also be sold at reduced prices as we have a very large stock and do not want to carry anything over, es- peclally Calendars, Glove, Handker- cbief, Necktie and Postcard boxes. etc. Don't miss these SpecialtieS, and our big pretty stock which is all marked down to the lowest living notch.
 The l.. Prichard Piano Company have magnificent stock of pianos, and are offering special prices for ten days so that those who contemplate buying, may do so now, and make It a Xmas present. They have a busi- ness advertisement in this issue to which your attention is directed. Give them call and look at the mag niilcent pianos anyway, whether you buy or not. They are also putting in fixtures and will soon have full line of the latest and most popular sheet music.
 MT. Sam Ashworth. of Ravlison was mingling with friends in town Tuesday, and buying his Santa Claus supplies. He gave us pleasant call, and has our thanks for substantial favors. lie purchased handsome Columbia Graphophone with beauti- ful Morning Glory horn and liberal supply of records for little Casey, and we predict the whole family will greatly enjoy the various selections, as they are all up-to-date and very pretty We wish them:a Merry Xmas and happy New Year.
 Mrs. B. F. Manning announces very clever idea in the way of an en- tertainment which will be given at the opera house on Tuesday night, December %, l90s, under her man. agement. for the benefit of the build ing fund of the Baptist church. | niOn Depot is the name of the en- tertainment, and forty or fifty persons will take part. representing such characters as are usually seen at the big union stations in St. Louis or in other large cities. There will be plenty of fun for all present, and we bespeak for her enterprise a very lib eral patronage.
 The earnest inquiry of Judge J. S k. Cowan as to where he could secure a spike tail coat and patent leather slippers attracted the attention of a Times man. Inquiry elicited the fact that the judge and his amiabe wife had accepted an invitation to the banquet and ball of the Travelling Men of Arkansas to be given December IS, at the Hotel Marion, Little Rock. No more fitting or handsofner couple co uld be found in weeks tourney to represent Forrest City, and as to cutting the pigeon wing the judge cannot be surpassed. We wish them joyous time.