The Green Forest tribune., 1914-04-03

Fifteen cent slaves are still going for dime at Puckett & Fritz barber shop.
 For Rent-Good room house, bloel, from square. $600 per month. Apply at Tribune office.
 A new girl arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs. A. A. Backus last Tues day morning.
 Mrs. Jessie Freeman of Berryville has been a guest at the home of her daughter Mrs. W. c. CoXsey during the past week.
 c. N. Norris left Wednesday morn ing for Golden, Okla, in response to message announcing the serious illness of his son Frank, who resides at that place.
 A few of the city's elite enjoyed a social hop at the home of MT. and Mrs. W G. CoXsey last Tuesday evening. Miss Daisy Freeman and Mrs. Chas. George were over from Berryville for the occasion.
 A letter from Rev E. w Crump, former pastor of the Methodist church here, to A. A. BaclIus tells of the ar rival of little girl in their home at Paris, Tenn, on Ian. 9.
 Clarence Foreman was over iron his Kings River ranch first of the week, with both ears open to Tom Buell., listening to the advantages of a silo. It seems safe to say that he will put in one before crops are matured thls year.
 The contemplated motor car service between Joplin and Harrison went into effect last Sunday The north-bound car passes Green Forest at [ :27 a. m. and the south-b bound at 9:27 This car- will wonderfully improve the service for the traveAng public Green For est people can now go either way by trair and get back home the same day.
 The name of J. w. Paul for Circuit Clerk is W thdrawn this week, that gen. tleman having retired from the race in order to enter the banking business at Alpena. John is very fine business man and exceedingly popular. He might have been the clerk had he stayed in the race MT Jackson would prob ably not have entered the field had MT. Paul not retired.
 The invoice of the stock of Green Forest Hardware Co.,, over to the Wal ker Hardware Co.,, is taking place this week. Clyde Walker, who will have charge of the business, arrived from Kansas City Tuesday, but he tells us he can't t be here permanently for some two months, owing to his being unable to sever his business connections there.
 The Green Forest Masonic lodge is enjoying a regular western boom. Four candidates were given the E. A. degree last Saturday night and two new petitions filed for initiation, with one candidate ready to be raised. The members enjoyed midnight feast at the Crockett house Saturday night after landing the big bunch of appli- cants for the first degree.
 The Oldham home was the center of an informal but very enjoyable gather i Ing of musicians and music lovers on Wednesday night of last week, in hon. or of A. H. Huston of Winfield, Kan. guest of the family for the past week. About twenty-five friends, armed with violins and banjo and ably seconded by the piano, furnished music 1 that carried the older ones back to "Y e Older Times" and started all feet to tapping in time to the stirring strains.
 The announcement of Riley Beaver i for the Democratic nomination for Assessor appears in The Tribune this week. Mir. Beaver is native of Car roll county, having been born and raised in the vicinity of Beaver, where he still lives. Although the Beaver family is one of the best known in the western part of the county, Riley is the first to ask for any sort of political preferment. He believes himself well qualified for the duties of the office and is asking for the support solely ] upon his merits.
 At the annual meeting of the stock holders of the First National Bank of Green Forest held Tuesday the old officers and board of directors were again chosen and much pleasure was | expressed Dy the members or the com pany at the showing made during the l first four months of the banks exist ence The deposits now exceed $25, 900 and the condition of the insti- tuition is all around satisfactory Among the out-of- town stockholders attending the meeting were F. o. Butt, Dr. R. G. Floyd, B. H. Blocksom, Flu reka Springs; George O'Neal, Harri- son; J. J. Erwin, Denver; Herbert Shibley, Berryyille.
 The local o. E. S. chapter installed it's officers for the coming year Tuesday night as follows: Mrs. J. B. Reeves, l Worthy Matron; J. B. Reeves, Worthy Patron; Mrs. c. D. Shaffer, Assocaite Matron; Mrs. Lee Smith, Secretary. Mrs, Nellie Sneed, Treasurer; Mrs. J. l.. Russell, Conductress; Mrs. A. J. Cox, Associate Conductress; Mrs. c. s. SkirKle, Champlin; Mrs. John Reeder Warder; C. B. Grim, Sentinel; c. D. Shaffer, Marshal; Mrs. J. w Bair Crganist Ms Dixie Ross of Eureks Springs, District Deputy Grand Worthy 9datron, was present and conducted