The Green Forest tribune., 1913-07-18

Mr Barnum, the expert photo grapher, who has been here for montf collecting views for a series of pos cards of Green Forest, tells us he now has about twenty-five negatives made and expects to make more yet.
 Misses Nellie and Pearl Villines left Friday for their homes at Maud, Okla. after an extended visit at the home of there uncle Joe Villines. Miss Laura Villines accompanied them home for a l two weeks visit.
 Several of our correspondents are absent without leave lately. Let us hear from you next week. If you are out of supplies send in your order We would hate to cut off any correspon- dents names from our list.
 1 The Governor has designated Mon- day, Aug II, as the date for the execu- tionof Odus Davidson. The date will be recalled in the event the case is appeal ed to the supreme court of the United States.
 There will be a special meeting of the Green Forest Fruit Growers Association at D. m. next Saturday, July IS. Important business relative to the handling of the peach crop. A full attendance is desired.
 Three ball games are booked for the Green Forest ball team the coming week. Our boys will play Alpena at Alpena today (Friday); Green Forest will play Osage on the local diamond Saturday and Harrison boys here Wednesday,
 Hon. Harry H. Myers made two minutes, talksto a dozen Green Forest voters from. the rear end of No. as it went north Tuesday evening. He declared that he has some "inside in- formation" that he is going to be "your next Governor.
 G. W. Coxsey and wife, Mrs. Nellie Sneed and Clyde Edgmon attended the funeral of Miss Blanche McCracken at Kingston Sunday. Undertaken ". A. Butt and Will Howard, the latter as driver of the hearse, also accompanied the funeral party.
 The piano contest is coming on nicely. The indications are that about fifty young ladies will be in the race. Tick cts are being given out by each of the following firms: Green Forest Hard ware Co.,, Shaffer's Drug Store, Seitz Mercantile Co.,, Len Reynolds Grocery and at the Tribune office.
 George Buell. and family will soon be numbered again with the population of the city, he having rented the More house cottage just south of the school building, where they will be domiciled in week or so. Mrs. Buell. will have a position in the public school again this year.
 Wyatt Hittson is installing an in- dividual water system that is about the best one yet. He has put up a fifty barrel tank which will be filled from the Draught shaft by the canning factory engine This system will furnish MT. Hittson every convenience that city water works would give him.
 Miss Aga Bailey, several years ago resident of Green Forest, writes The Tribune from Trimble, Tenn, that the Bailey family still has an interest in the people of their old home community. She says that her brother Arthur and wife had just paid them visit, leaving for their home in California the first of July.
 Relatives here of the Cooper family have been made to feel very anxious the past week on account of telegram received from them at Oklahoma City announcing that Master Lamar had to have an operation for some intestinal trouble that had developed very serious. Later news indicates that the tot is do- ing nicely and will soon recover.