The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1913-12-12

Was a business visitor in the CITY
Wednesday. IVY
Almond stuffed, Celery stuffed, Pi.
ihehto stuffed, and Plain Olives, at
Lawrence's. Phone 24S.
Mr.. w. L. Lawrence, proprietor of
the City Grocery, left last night ON a
orief visit in the Bluff City.
Mr.. A. e. Welsey of the northern
part OF the state, arrived in the CITY
Yesterday morning with a carload of
horses. VI
Miss Ethel Waldrep, the efficient
oookkeeper for the Forrest City Fur
niture Company, spent Monday in
memphis visiting and shopping.
Attorney w. J. Lanier returned
Yesterday morning from Harrisburg.
where he had been attending court as
Counsel In some important litigation.
WANTED-Several regular board
ers. Mrs. w. M. Smith, residence for.
merly occupied by Mrs. Mary Bride
well in the RUSSELL addition. lust east
of Dr. P'Pool's.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. b.
Pyie, A. b., Jr,, who has been quite i'll
the past six weeks with malarial fever.
Is improving, we are pleased to note.
and it is hoped that he will soon be
up again.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Pyle and Mr..
ana Mrs. Ed Schlosser spent Sunday
Ia Mariana, where they attended the
hlks memorial service, and where they
were most delightfully."- entertained at
tne home of Mr.. and Mrs Hugh
Nixon.
Hon. Walter German left Sunday
evening on a visit concerning legal
affairs at Wynne, Earle and Marion.
lie states that the cotton crop in
ICfittenden is very short, and every
thing looks rather blue from a bust
ness standpoint.
F, Miss Annie Pearson, popular en-
poye of Scott & Hurts, spent part
OF the week in Memphis. Her mis-
sion was to buy goods for her firm,
do little CHRISTMAS shopping and in
cldentally TO visit relatives. Miss
Anne returned yesterday afternoon.
Miss Celia Barnett, Chicago, arrived
IN the city Wednesday morning, and
will make an extended visit with the
family OF her brother, Mr. l.. Barnett,
the popular Front street merchant.
The Times wishes Miss Barnett a
happy stay in our city.
Street Commissioner George Dooley
took advantage of the cold weather
the first of the week to kill six fat
shoats which he had fed for some time
and which he says dressed as fine as
he ever saw. Dooley is living at the
top OF the pot on spareribs and back
bone.
Mrs. A. ID. Boyle, wife of our popu-
lar jeweIer, who had been spending
several days in Mariana, a guest in
the homes of her relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. Milton Jones and Mr.. and Mrs
X +. Hinton, returned to her home
IN this City yesterday evening
Mrs. Boyle reports a most enjoyable
visit,
Squire Hugh Coifey and Squire j.
IL. Cavanaugh and MessrS. Jake Sing
er, Charles Wilkinson and Henry Jor-
dan, a party of well-known citizens of
the Palestine community, were in the
city yesterday in attendance upon the
trial of lawsuit before Squire Bob
Stevens, which grew out Of the killing
OF negro by two white men two
weeks ago at Palestine,
Or. j. o. Rush, the hustling local
agent for the Ford Motor Car Co., in
this city, received a handsome Ford
roadster as demonstration car for
the holiday season. DO not fail TO see
this new caa; the doctor wants to take
you out driving. Later-The car had
been in town about three hours when
it was purchased by Dr. +. J. Kyle,
our popular dentist, and he is very
pleased with his beautiful machine.
The Times stated last week the
facts in regard to the license cases be-
fore Judge Jackson on appeal from the
that the decision would have the eff.
ter has since been appealed to the SUI
preme court, and the saloons will re.
main open until January |, 1914, and
perhaps longer, that depending upon
the supreme court findings.
Miss Matte Mae Davis, who is now
engaged in general welfare work
throughout number Of the princi.
pal cities Of the North, arrived ia this
, city yesterday from Minneapolis, to
spend the holidays with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Davis. The visitor
will leave about January /, for De.
troit, where she will again take ur
her duties.
Mrs. Rayborn Ray, of st. Louis
formerly Miss Rayborn Hicks, daugh'
ter of Mr. Peter j. Hicks, an oldtime
citizen Of Forrest City and as fine an
old citizen as ever stepped In shoe
leather, is spending week or more
in Forrest City Mrs. Rayborn, Ray.
Hicks is now the proprietress of a
leading ST. Louis beauty parlor and
Is also the patentee and originator OF
a celebrated face cream for which She
has only recently sold the state
! right to leading druggist in Little
Rock. The visitor is being most cor.
daily welcomed by number Of hel
childhood friends and associates here
and Is having most enjoyable time
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