The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1909-05-21

WIN the sphere. 1iQrrah. and let :
encourage them. Why not get to-
gether and organize at once. II will
be a long dull, dreary summer with
no base ball at all, at all. So now Is
the time TO get busy.
Mrs. Hattie A. Knight returned
Tuesday from Baton Rouge, Louis
lana, where she was called about three
weeks ago To attend the bedside of
her sister, Mrs. Charles Johnson. Mrs.
johnson passed away while Mrs.
Knight was enroute, and her recep-
ton was sad indeed Her relatives
and many friends welcome her home,
and we join them, also in sincere SYM
pathy in her great bereavement.
Our Pat is to pitch on home grounds
on the 9th, and Capt. O'Connor, of
the Travellers will catch. Seven home
boys will play the bases and fields, and
try to wallop the rest of the Finn
twirlers. We think with Pat and
O'Connor we can pick seven others
who can lay il on TO tie top
notchers, and we will. SO everybody
get ready TO go. Base Ball Park, May
27th, The Travellers VS.. Forrest City.
Mrs. j. J. Barron passed through
the city Sunday from Hot Springs en-
route to Rosedale, Miss, to be by the
bedside of her son Robert. who was
very Ill. y telegram yesterday morn
ing TO Mr.. j. j. Barron announced that
Role t died Wednesday night, Mr.
Barron left last night To meet the re-
mains, which will be brought here and
inferred in the WyldS cemetery. The
Times extends 10 the bereaved family
heartfelt sympathy.
Though business generally is re-
ported very dull, my business con-
tinaes TO increase There is a reason
experience teaches me that the best
Is none too good for my trade, and |
therefore supply the best groceries
that money will buy, and don't ask
any more for them than you pay else
where for the other kind, want 10
supply YOU, and add your name TO
my long list of satisfied customers
Phone 81. F. c. Nicely. Also dry
goods.
The delinquent tax list is published
In this issue of The Times. The list
shows only eighty-eight tracts of land
delinquent for taxes, which is an ex-
traordinarily good showing for old St
Francis county. The lands advertis-
ed, upon which the taxes, penalty and
costs have not been paid, will be sold
on Monday, June IA This is the
smallest delinquent list in the history
OF TINS county, which also evidences
the fact the Sheriff Biz Williams is
hustllng collector
If its ANYTHING in shoes that you
need fer yourself or any member of
your family. bring Your feet TO our
store and we viii certainly tit them
most comfortably with iaSt such a
Shoe or slipper as you Ike We have
our complete immense new spring
stock OF al kinds OF shoes. slippers.
etc, and want 10 show them 10 YOU
We have the Walkover line. the Ham
ilton- Brown inc and the battenhofer
line. These are the best there iS and
we invite your trade FaSNeA-Gra-
hama lderson Company.
We regret exceedingly 10 have &c.
Helen Nichols. one Of Forrest Ciry'S
brightest and best Young girls She
spent last week with friends in
Helena returning Saturday. and was
stricken with fever Monday Miss
Mary Colligan. a trained nurse came
over from Memphis last evening. and
everything Is being done TO relieve her
that can toe. Helen spent a bad
night last niGht,otu is resting easier
this morning. We hope she viii net
be long confined TO her room and that
she viii speedily recover.
-,
mallory x EIdrldge have just pur-
cLaseo SIX ne" INery horses, three
ne" Daggles' new carriage and a lot
OF ne" harness. Ihey are reaching oat
amer more business ana are ne" bet
d afi man ever prepared 70 take care
VI tile IT, Ialee ana increasing patron