The Forrest City times., 1911-12-01
Forrest City Furniture Co.

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 FOR RENT-F Furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Callphone No. 29.
 Hon. E W. Payne. the efficient clerk of the District Courts. has moved his family and effects into their handsome new home which he recently purchased and to which he added Il reomy and cenvienient addi- tion. The hew location is very near and conreniens>to his place of busi- ness, and we congratulate him.
 First Wood, Then Coal, then Gas, Now, And In The Future, Eectrici- ty Thus runs the evolution. We cannot furnish the three first men, tiOned but we can the latter. and would like to tell you about it, See or phone the City Water and Light Company, and tell them what you need, and see if they can't supply it.
 Mrs. r. B Sellers and three lovely children, Ernestine. Mildred and Thomas, returned Wednesday after noon from the bottom where they had been to visit Mr Sellers who is at work on the Stoddard place near Democrat. MT. Thad accompanied them home and spent Thanksgiving in town mingling with his many friends.
 For linen showers, Christmas pre- Sents, and your own uses and con- veniences, call on Fussell-G Graham Alderson Company and see the i'm mense and beautiful line of linens of every description which have just been received and are now nicely dis played for your inspection. Prices are very reasonable, and the articles most appropriate.
 MT. and Mrs. R. ]. Lanier moved yesterday into their new home in the Russell addition which they recently purchased of Mrs. Ida Lee Robertson, formerly Mrs. Snowden, for a consider ation of Sl25O, and which they will remodel and improve in many ways, making 1t a very pretty and con- venient home, and we congratulate and welcome them to our neighbor hood.
 Misses Lucille Russell and her guest, Euna Mae Polk, Virginia Norton, Eva Bridgforth and Anna RoleSon, and Messrs. Nathan B. |
 went to Marianna Wednesday noon tend the grand Thanksgiving ball that city to their lady friends They report most delightful time.
 MT and Mrs. J. T. Fondren en- tertained number of relatives at a turkey and duck dinner Sunday. Mir and Mrs, J. W. Williams, of Wynne,
 Mir. and Mrs. Rufus Fondren and
 MT. and Mrs Emmett Buford were the fortunate guests to this most 1 happy function, and all certainly en- l joyed the dainty and delicious meal
 which was Splendidly cooked and ex- cellently served by the charming i hostess
 Six charming young ladies. con- l posing the Clarendon High School 1 Basket ball team, arrived in the city i Wednesday evening accompanied by i their coach, MT ScGill. and chape- rone. Mrs <. W Beardman The l young ladies were entertained for i the night at the homes of various i friends throughout the city while i Mrs Beardman Nas guest of her niece. Mrs. \. A Benton. al the Iotel Fisher during Their stay in l the city.
 NIT l. O Thompson. of Aubrey. in ] Lee county. and Miss Ethel fIiller. of i Poplar Grove. in Phillips county. came ep Tuesday morning. secured
 license from Clerk Merwin, and were
 married at the court house, County
 Judge l.. \. Rolfe, otliclatiug iu his
 usual happy and impressive manner. 1 The couple left on the noon train for
 the South. lt is understood that the l wedding was q runaway match, and
 the bridegroom was happy when the ceremony had been pertOrmad We congratulate the young people and l wish them a long life of happiness and prosperity.
 MesSrs. W, B. Mann president of 1 the Marianna Business Mems Club. and o. C. NOrment, secretary Of the club, passed through the city We'd neSday morning to meet committee 1 of the Memphis Business Mems Club. and yesterday discussed with the committee methods by which aIl-year navigation can be secured on the St i Francis and L'Anguille rivers The Memphans headed by Harry \. Pharr. i assured the visitors moral support and pledged every effort possible to i bring about the desired improve ments MT Mann says he thinks S350, 000 or Si00 000 will he sufficient l for tine preliminary work. With this sum dan could he built across the mouth of the St Francis river and all-year navigation assured as far up as Madison. This would give one of the largest pools the United States, and is believed would be an incentive 10 river tratlic and would result in great commerce through this fertile l and aiiuyial section of Arkansas. The 1 plan of the ArkanSans k to have the | next congress. which conyeneS on Monday. appropriate sum of money i sufficient for the needs of these rivers, i and Il k hoped to have the work be- ! gin 1t once The committee which ! met with the Marianna gentlemen | was composed of II. N Pharr. Lem | Banks, H. D. Wilson. <. B. Ander- | Spn IaDaaS War apI N M |