The Green Forest tribune., 1913-05-09

ss11The way Curt Shaffer keeps talking about sweeping up the walks and the concrete around the park he is going to make somebody mad.
 Advices from St. Louis says that Mrs. James Stevens is recovering rapidly from the recent operation she underwent in hospital there.
 It was William P. Coxsey and not Bryant Coxsey who recently bought the Pryor property. The former gentleman is now at home in his new premises.
 We go to press to soon after to give more than the score by which the Green Forest giants won over the Berryville kids at Red Elm Wednesday. It stood 13 to 12 in favor of 13.
 The second nine of Green Forest and the second nine of Berryville crossed bats at Berryvile last Satur- day, the game resulting in 19 to 25 in favor of Berryville.
 The building on the James place on the Brawley mountain was destroyed by fire Saturday morning. It was oc- cupied by George Stroud. Most of the household goods were saved. The fire caught from stove pipe.
 A. J. Cox claims the distinction of having done the first work on the new bank building, having struck the first lick on the big shade tree on the northwest corner, the destruction of which was necessary to make room for the foundation.
 George Wiswell and wife leave today for Pangburn, where George goes to investigate the town with view of starting newspaper. George has been with The Tribune most of the time the past seven years and has made us an excellent emyloy It is needless to say that he will make success should he decide to embark in the business on his account after serv- ing such a long apprenticeship on one of the best papers in the state.
 Work is moving along handsomely on the addition to the mill and the con- struction of the elevator of the Green Forest Milling Go. The machinery is expected to arrive here about June 10. The purchase was made from Barnard < Leas Manufacturing Go. of Moline, H., and is considered by Mir. Oldham to be the best machinery made. It is needless to say that Green Forest is to have mill second to none in the state in point of quality of manufactured products.
 s. c. Michell received letter Tues day informing him of the death of Paul Allard, which occurred at the Baptist hospital in St. Louis Sunday. MT. Michell accompanied MT. Allard to the hospital two weeks ago for an operation for appendicitis. The patient rallied from the operation but his condition remained extremely crit ical and the announcement of his death came as no great surprise to MT. Michell. MT. Allard had been clerk in the Fair store since it's opening here in January, coming from Harrison. His home was in Southern III. Mr. Allard's short acquaintance here inn pressed every one with his gentle manly bearing and demeanor. Many regrets are expressed at the news of his death.
 The Green Forest Fruit Growers Association will meet in it's regular semi monthly session Saturday afternoon. c. A. Ford, the horticulturalist of the North Arkansas Line, will be with the growers in this meeting and will dis cuss the subject of marketing. The indications are good for an abundant yield of both peaches and apples this year and the matter of finding a mark ct and shipping facilities are subjects of no small consequence. It is to be hoped that the meeting Saturday afternoon will be well attended.