The Forrest City times., 1909-02-12

MT. Erie F. Hodges has resigned his position with Mir. II. l.. Neblett, and will put in big truck garden at his place north of town, from which lie hopes to supply the market with fine fresh vegetables at all early date. We wish him success in his undertaking.
 Miss Louise Covington, of Curve, Tennessee, arrived in the city Satuf day on q visit to her uncles, Messrs. ]. /. and Joe Neel. and aunt, Mrs. ]. NJ. Williams, and other relatives and friends. She is enjoying her visit very much and will be here about q month.
 Mr. Rosco Delano, Of Marianna, came up Sunday and visited with homefolks couple of days, returning Tuesday morning. Rosco k doing and looking well. His brother, Lee, re- turned with him 10 accept a position with the same concern for which Ros- co is working.
 The City Grocery. N. L. Lawrence. proprietor, wants your trade, and will do everything reasonable to get it. Your orders will be filed with the best groceries that money will buy and delivered promptly. He keeps everything you want in the grocery line, fresh and nice Try him. Phone No. 2iS.
 MT. Emile Nogel, assistant claim agent for the Rock Island Railroad, was in town few days this week at tending to claims. Emile was born and reared in Forrest City, and says he knows no other home, and takes advantage of every opportunity to come back to his old stamping grounds. .
 Tom, Dick and Harry are trio of fine boys now making their home with Mir. and Mrs. II. k. Neblett Dick ar rived Wednesday morning and is a 1 fine fellow. tipping the beam at twelve ! pounds. Mother and son are doing nicely, and Papa Neblett is as proud
 as a peacock. We extend congratula-
 tions and best wishes.
 There are several kinds of coal called Big Muddy that are not Big Muddy. We have the genuine article It is fine in quality, and will give you perfect satisfaction. We guarantee this to be the genuine Big Muddy i Coal. Try 1t. It's worth every cent We ask for it. Planters Gin Company, A. D. Boyle, Manager.
 1 WANTED-One or two salesadieS. must be experienced and able to sell anything from paper of pins 10 a | locomotive. One must be able to sew shorten skirts, d ter ladies goods, etc, !, for my customers. Good situation to right parties. Apply at once at my new store in the Rollwage building, ! Hurley old stand. Mrs. Warshavsky.
 Mr. and Mrs Thos Higgins and daughter. Miss Helen, of Manitowoc, ] Wisconsin. arrived Saturday. and are guests Of their daughter and son-in- law. Mr. C. w. Jones. IL is pity their visit was timed al the most in- element season of the year, but Mr. Higgins says this is enjoyable weather to him. We hope their visit will be pleasant and enjoyable.
 On Tu asday night of this week d few business men met in the clerk $ office, pursuant 10 call, for the purpose of discussing plans, etc. for the forma- tion of d Business Mems Club. It was hoped that the gathering would he large and representative of all lines of business, but for various reasous the attendance was so small that the chairman dismissed the company without any action or discussion being had. It is hoped that the plans being considered may yet be develop ed and this much needed organization put upon a firm footing.
 Mir. c. \. Ahlstedt has the contract to build the handsome brick block for MT. R l.. Pettus on West Front street, and dirt was broken Monday. Teams are hauling out the dirt for the necessary excavations and MT. Ahlstedt says that if the weather per mits he will begin 10 lay brick in the foundation next Monday. The build ing will be seventy feet long, two stories high and consist of three store rooms below, and offices or club rooms above. When completed it will be one of the handsomest business prop critics in the city. The old frame store buildings formerly fronting on these lots have been moved to the rear. We congratulate MT. Pettus upon his en- terprise and hope he will find them a most profitable Investment.