The Forrest City times., 1912-01-05
TUNl TIMES.

BeEiDnlng With the New ear "t will endeavor to contribute our mite of news from this community some what more regularly than heretofore.
 Since our last communication our neighborhood has been astir with the festivities of Yuletide. We will en- deavor to mention the various dinings given and their purport.
 On Dec. 23rd, 1911, Mrs. James Lewis gave an elaborate dining in honor of the twenty-tirst birthday anniversary of her son, Anthony Bishop, of Adamson, Okla, who paid his mother visit at this time, as also did MT Joseph Bishop, of Fritz, Ark, and Miss Julia Bishop, her daughter, who is teaching at Round Pond. Quite number of neighbors and relatives also assembled and en- joyed most elegant dinner; we can not begin to enumerate the good things served; suffice it to say, it was thoroughly enjoyed by all present, and every one congratulated young MT. Bishop upon his attaining his majority and wish for them many happy returns.
 On Dec. 24th, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lewis gave family dining. Those present being the families of MT. James Lewis, MT. Pete Lewis and MT. Wallace Hardy, also Mrs. John Gwathney and little daughter Ora, of Tyronza, Ark. A most enjoyable re- union this. The next day the fami- lies enjoyed the Inequalities of MT. and Mrs. Hardy, and Mir. and Mrs Pete Lewis.
 On Christmas day the writer and family by previous invitation visited and partook of bounteous Christ mas dinner at the lovely home of Mir. and Mrs. Lee James, ST, of near Haynes. To say that We enjoyed the Inequalities of our kinsmen is put ting it mildly, for this was a sort of reunion, and the feast, Oh, my. Turkey and cranberry sauce, and all of the good things on the side and all around.
 On the 29th. Mrs Lou Melee of Linden entertained the ladies of the Aid Society and their aids tHusbands) in honor Of her birthday anniversary No questions. The scribe was per mitted to attend by promising to be good, and keep quiet Our Pastor was present and enjoyed himself inn mensely. The dinner. well We hard ly know how to comment, it was sim ply magnificent in every detail, every thing was upon the spread that would tempt the appetite of the most exacting epicure. This was most thoroughly enjoyed by all present. and each and every one wishes for this Good lady many more happy an niyersaries. This brought us to a close of the festivitiee of the year 1911.
 On Jap, 2nd, the ladies Aid society met with and were entertained at dinner by Mrs J. T. Brown. at Willow Hill. Other news is somewhat scarce.
 MT J. O. Howell is suffering from an attack of ery sipelaS, but is some better.
 Grandmother Hughes is very low with pneumonia.
 Quite lot of changes is going on in this locality moving to get ready for another crop.
 Our school will not reopen for a while on account of the weather and roads, it being almost impossible for the children 10 get to and from school on account of the mud
 MT. l.. V. James, Jr., was visiting in the neighborh rhood one day this week
 Mr. John Powers has moved to Johnson township near New Castle. MT Joe Myers is also moving above town so as to be near his mother and father, the mother being in feeble health. We regret very much loosing them from our midst.
 Miss Leila Myers was a social yisi. tor at Willow Hill Tuesday
 Mrs May Smith, wife of our oblig ing mail carrier, was visiting in the community this week.
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