The Green Forest tribune., 1910-01-21

t.r G. saf~ getting lon ger at bot en"s.
 Tha latest report as to the depth of oil well was brought up by George Lawrence, who was down there a few days ago, and reported that he saw 'em pull up 5000 feet of slack rope. He didn't knnw whether this repre-. scented the full depth nr not.
 q. R. Shaffer and daughter Miss Hazel arrived here Sunday Mr Shaffer is the son of J. J.. Sha fer, who recently bought inc A J Cox f,rm, and inc father of Harry Snaffer. the jeweler. His homr is at Basin, Wye but we think the chances are good for it to be Green Forest, Art., soon.
 La Rue Ayers of Yocnm left Saturday evening for Pryor Creek. Okla wherp he went to look after 'he aff airs nf his moth ar, Ms Ra"ha"l Ayers, who died at the home Of her daughter there m Jan ' Mrs Ayers left here for Pryor Creek last fall in very DOT health and the announcemento of her death was no surnrise to bar friends here.
 Ira SnSkv closed 2 successful term of school a; Coin last week. The closing exercises Saturday night wara witnessed and enj0r- ed by an immense crowd of peo- pie, and though the program was long no one seemed to get tired or lose interest. Competent judqes say the participants ac- quilted themselves we'll and in a manner that reflected much cred- it on their teacher.
 Rev Villines was called ont to the home of Mr. and Mrs Jasper Walker on Route 1 on Wednes- day of last week 10 snlemnize a marriage rite in which their daughter. Miss Ethel, surrender ed her heart and hand to J. B. Bush of Celina, Tex. The happy couple departed Thursday even- ing for the groom's home, carry ing with them the very best wishes of the brides host of friends here.
 Friends here have learned of the death of W F TrowAr, former owner of the Green Forest telenhone exchange, which oc- cured at his home at Owasso, Okla., on Jan ?. the cause baing indigestion Mr. Trowar moved frem here tn Owasso ahsut two years ago, whore he has since engaged in the telAphon., bnsi- ness, being the owner of the Owasso Exchange. The many friends of the Trower family here will deeply symra'hize with them in their sad bereavement
 In our announcement column today appears the name of Col. Len Nu"nally for the Democratic nemin stion for Circuit Clerk. It would be useless for The Tribune to indulge words d'signed to in- troduee Col Nunnallv to the ne 'nIs- If Carroll county, fo" you all know him and you know that he is a very capable man, possess sing every element that goes to qualify 3 man for the office he seeks In clerical ability he is equaled by but few men in the county He is sober, honest, indua'rious and from a political point highly deserving. What more could be said in his favor?
 The Tribune this week places Detnra ItS D"mncrAtlc readers the nn'uncemen. of Yard Bis hop of Osage for the office of Assessor of Car, c,1nty, sub. ject to the action of the Demo. cratic primary. Mr. Bishop has served the people of his township in the capacity of Constable and is at present ore of the Justices of the Peace of Osage. He is a good mixer and his friend. say that he hae ample qualifications for the position he seeks. He comes from the strongest Demo. cratic section of the county and will douhtless command a good following.