The Green Forest tribune., 1909-09-17

Mrs. Frank .Braswell and daughter Winnie left Wednes- day evening for months visit with relatives at Springfield, Mo.
 T. O. Walker from Berryville was in Green Forest last Satur- day making arrangements to put his daughter Miss Elsie in school here.
 Lost:-One fountain pen be- tween Mrs. Ramsey's store and Galloway's oarn. Finder will receive reward by returning same to John Phillips, who also has a fine Jersey heifer for sale.
 H. J. Woolwine has returned from Carthage, Mo-, having de- cided not 10 push his fine horse "Jim" on the race track this season, owing to his condition due to injuries from which he has not yet recovered.
 Miss Mary Burney came in Sunday from Oxford, Miss, for a short visit with her parents here before entering upon her duties as teacher in the public schools of Van Buren. She will leave for the latter place next Sunday.
 Dr. Morrow was called to Fayetteville Monday evening by telegram announcing the death of his father. The sad news came very unexpected to the doctor as he was not aware that his condition was worse than usual, he having been in poor health for d long while.
 A flash Of lightning Sunday evening set fire to the pasture of Joe Norris out east of town, also to field of Granville Norris in the same neighborhood. Had not to the accompanying shower dampened the grass beyond the point of burning readily much damage might have been done.
 J. H. Batta came in from Cot ter last week to join his wife and baby. This time he comes to Green Forest to stay, having shipped his shoe shop and ma terial here and will open for busi- ness as soon as they arrive. MT. Batta is an expert in this line of business and he finds fine opening here for business of this character.
 E. S. Foreman and wife are planning to spend the winter in Los Angles, Calf. Mrs. c. E.. Foreman will live in their home during their absence. They ex- pect to leave in next month visit ing at different points en route, the most important stop being at Dalhart, Texas, where visit will be made at the home of the daughter Mrs. J. B. Coxsey. There will be an excursion to Eureka Springs from Leslie and intermediate points next Sunday to take the place of the one ad- vertised for Aug. 29, which was called off on account of the Kings River bridge fire. The rate will be 50 cents for the round trip from Green Forest and Berryville and points between. It will be a nice opportunity for an outing at little expense and there will doubtless be 8 large delegation from Green Forest. It will be the last excursion of the season.
 A. E. Graham arrived Sunday from High Grove, Calf. for a months visit with relatives and old time friends. He is looking we'll although he declares his health is no better now than it was when he. went to California something over three years ago. He is much in love with the west and will make California his permanent home. While en route here Mr. Graham contrib uted some $50 worth to the grip theives in Kansas City, having lost suit case in the union depot there, containing valuables to that amount.
 Elsewhere in this issue will be found the announcement of J. E. Gregson, who seeks the demo- cratic nomination for a second term as County Clerk. It will be remembered that when Greg. came out for this office two years ago The Tribune said some nice things about him and his offici al conduct has given us no cause to think differently of him now. He has been an ob'iging, pains- takings and efficient clerk. Ac- cording to Democratic usuages he is entitled to a second term |