The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-05-14
I LOCALS.

bank on Thursday. June 10, 1909, for
the purpose OF electing a board OF di-
rectors for the ensuing year. A full
attendance is desired
The most vigorous workers have
spells OF tired feeling now and
then. This feeling is caused by de-
rangement in the stomach. liver and
/ bowels. A few doses of Prickly Ash
Bltters quickly corrects the disorder
and sends the blood tingling through
the veins, carrying life and renewed
energy throughout the system. ]. T.
Sanders, Special Agent.
Our Gents Furnishing Goods De-
/ partment is filled with everything
/ iirst-class and up-to-date in this line
We have our Spring Negiigee Shirts.
our Nobby Hats, our Swell Line of
Hose and lots of Pretty Underwear.
! Also Collars, Cuffs, Ties, Gloves, etc,
too numerous TO mention. Give us a
call and let US tit you out for Spring
and Summer wear. Fussell-Graham-
Anderson Co
Mrs. j. NJ. Chamberlin, of Her
nando, Mississippi, and daughter,
Miss Pattie Chamberlain, of Mem
pllis, were visitors at the homes of
Messrs. +. X. Fogg and Tom Tarver
III this city the early part of the
week. Mrs. Chamberlain is an aunt
OF Mrs. Fogg and Mr.. Tarver. Miss
! Cham berlain returned home Monday
and her mother left for fernando on
Wednesday.
1t is matter of considerable graft
/ hcation to US to note that Forrest
City Is enjoying a very splendid build
ing boom just at this time More
residences are badly needed, and 500
new houses could easily be filled within
few months. The lack Of residence
! accommodation is the hindrance to
| the rapid development of this town
into real big city of at least 1000
! Inhabitants.
Deputy Sheriff McDougal made a
good catch Monday afternoon when
lie captured John Smith a Lee county
convict, who escaped from the peni-
Tertiary in 1901. Smith had been
lodging the officers since his escape
from the penitentiary. but was finally
located on the McGutfey place three
miles northeast of town, where he was
arrested and brought to Jail He was
sent on to serve out the remainder Of
his sentence.
An effort / making 10 Organize a
Greek Testament class In Forrest City
SO that members, may read the New
Testament i'll the original language.
Elder W. b Pippn, of the Baptist
church, viii impart any information
desired in regard TO this class and its
objects. A knowledge of Greek will
prove of great advantage to anyone,
and We hope 10 see large class orgd-
nized under the proposed plan.
We are in receipt of a handsomely
printed poster announcing the sixth
annual demonstration of the Arkan-
saw Travellers at Pine Bluff on June
), and ,. This association believes
in having all the fun to be extracted
| from their yearly meetings and they
generally get what they go after.
| Probably some of our citizens may at
| tend this jollitication, and if they do
! they will have the time Of their lives
Judge j. r. Beazley returned Satur-
day from visit to Richmond and
Manchester. Virginia, in which sec
| ton he was reared, extending his trip
to Washington, ID. G.. While in the
latter city he took advantage of the
opportunity to have his name en-
| rolled upon the list of attorneys en-
| titled to practice before the supreme
court of the United States. The Judge
enjoyed his visit very much, and was
greatly improved by the outing.
Mr. l.. II. Nanderslice, of Birming-
ham, Alabama, spent Tuesday in the
city with his brother. Mr.. r. l..
NauderSlice. clerk of the Marion
hotel. and his aunt, Mrs. Trice He
has Tad charge of the dining ear be-
tween JOnesbor0, Ark, and Birming-
ham, on the Frisco road but las
been transferred To the run between
Kansas City and st. Louis. He was
enroute TO Kansas City to assume his
new run when he stopped of here.
Tie work on the Pettus block is
nearing the finishing point. and the
middle and western lower rooms and
the offices above Will be ready for oc-
cupancy by June l. This new block
of buildings will be great addition
/ to the business accommodations of
the town, being centrally located and
desirable, and credit to the enter
prising owner. 1t would be a good
thing for Forrest City if we had more
capitalists who would build houses.
Prof. J. L. Newsome.of New Castle,
has purchased one-fourth of block "A,
which is a part of the Partridge home
stead tract i'll the Russell addition, of
w. NJ. Partridge for a consideration
of 500, and will begin at once the
erection Of a pretty home. Prof.
/ Newsome has the reputation Of being
q hustling, enUerprising gentleman,
and The Times gladly welcomes him
self and family 10 the city, where we
hope lac Will continue prosperous and
happy
Little Ada Lee. aged / year /
months and = days, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs John W Keith, died at ESQ
Saturday evening and was buried at
$50 Sunday afternoon in the Forrest
City cemetery Elder Z. Il. Carswell,
Of the Baptist church officiating. We
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