The Green Forest tribune., 1909-01-29


 win and Paulina, who will enjoy a visit with Grandpa and Grand ma Foreman.
 George Thorn's condition re- mains just about so. One day he feels slightly better, then comes another attack that puts him back. It cannot be said that he is improving any.
 The Green Forest public school term closed Friday and Mrs. Scott together with Misses Hanna Officer and Flossio Dormer open ed private school with fair at tendance Monday morning.
 Mrs. Will Marks (nee Nan Phillips) and Bon left Tuesday for Okemah, Okla, where they will join MT. Marks, who is there winding up his affairs to move to New Mexico.
 Charley Harbert came up from Omaha Sunday to accompany home Mrs. Iiarbert and the baby daughter who had enjoyed a rather extended visit with re- latives here.
 Mrs. Dr. D. k. McCurry was up from Alpena first of the week visiting relatives. Mrs. McCurry was formerly Miss Anna Porter. She has many relatives and good friends about Green Forest.
 c. c. O'Neal arrived home Sunday from Racine, Wis, where he purchased a spring stock of vehicles. He also visit ed the city of Milwaukee and saw what made that city famous.
 The open winter and "sor- ter pinchy times' have caused a sort of slump in the local wood market. A trick" is now quot ed at S1.00, which is a quarter lower than it was any time last winter.
 The best is the cheapest, es- pecially when the best can be bought at the same price of the inferior brands. Jack Frost flour can be bought from Rhodes Bros, as cheap as other brands and it is guaranteed to be better.
 Mrs. L. H. Smith and Miss Montana went down to Leslie Sunday, where little family re- union was enjoyed with Lee, whose duties as steam shoveler make it impracticable for him to get home often.
 The Tribune was partially in error in stating that J. B. Reeves had sold out his lumber business to J. H. Buell.. The deal cover ed only the rough stock, which MT. Buell. will dress up in his planer now in course of con- struction.
 The Elberta crop will be minus next season. Local growers say that recent visit of the mercury to the zero point did the work. There has been two successive crops on many orchards and it is not calculated that the crop will hit regularly.
 Bill Harbert has let the con- tract to j.. B. Reeves to build him fine residence on the site of his present home on his farm, south of town. In the deal Reeves becomes the owner of some eleven or twelve acres of land adjoining his place.
 Coffee fresh from the roaster, once a week at T. E.. Wilson's.
 Tax Collector J. D. Haley and son were here the first three days of the week gathering in the "shekels." They report a good turnout at their 'mettings' gen. erally. The collection here wound up the Eastern district aud :he total amount realized so far was in the vicinity of S6000.
 pr. Crozier, Dentist, of Eure- ka Springs, having associated with him in his home office, Dr. w. H. Buckley of Little Rock, will commence in the near future to make regular trips to Green Forest Dates will be announc. ed later.
 A post card mailed at King ston, Jamaica, tells us that A. A. Davis, who is touring the world, arrived there on the anniver sary of the great earthquake. He says women were working bare' footed in the street as bod car riers at a shilling per day of nine hours, paying their own ex- penses, which lead him to ex- claim with emphasisA "Hurrah for America"
 Puckett and Phillips have talk en the agency for the Pierce City Steam Laundry and Dye Works. Basket leaves Tuesday. Soft water; no caustics. Suits T !