The Mena weekly star., May 29, 1913, Page 8, Image 8

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YOCKANY NOTES.
There is a line Sunday school at
Yockany now.
The Beagle grocery has been
sold to linoe & Perry.
S. M. Ford of this place visited
bis son at Egger Sunday.
Rev. Charles Burnett will preach
* at Norse cemetery the first Sunday
in June. The cemetery will he
decorated the same day.
Gray Mule.
FACTS FROM FREEDOM.
Mrs. John Cummings is confined
to her bed.
Jeff Aired has sold his crop ami
returned to lus former home in
Texas.
Perry Chamblin made a trip to j
Mountain Fork M..iida> m the in
terest of the telephone company.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chamblin
and Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Chamblin
were trading in Mena last Friday.
Rev. Anderson, mail carrier on
Route 2, preached to a small con
gregation at the school house last
Sunday, and mad** an appointment
for the fourth Sunday in June.
MILL CREEK NEWS.
The farmers are chopping cotton
this week.
The oat crop in this vicinity is
finest in years.
Mr. ami Mrs. EM Medford are
moving to Mena tin- wet k.
Robert Medford of Mena attended
prayer meeting here Friday night.
Despite the cold, wet weather, we
have plenty of fruit for home con
sumption.
The writer has been requested to
announce that there will be an oid
time all-day singing at Yockany
church on the fifth Sunday in June.
Everybody come ami bring books,
both old am! new. Don't forget to;
bring dinner, too.
Bluebell.
DALLAS DOTS.
Miss L i Dui ... - .
Mrs. Titus' mother is vi-iting h- : .
Ralph Cannaday lias the meas s
Miss Sarah Titus lias gone to Lit
tle Rock.
There was a large crowd at the
tax supper Thursday night.
•Miss Mabel Hughe- and brother
Alton have gone to Georgia to visit
friends and relatives.
Grandma MePhetrige. mother of
Mrs. m. Forbes, who lias been
sick, is reported very low.
Quarterly conference begins at
this place Friday. Dinner will be
served on the ground Saturday.
Miss Lucile Moore, who lias been
visiting her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Durham, lias returned to her
home in DeQueen.
Touch-Me-N'ot.
BOARD CAMP.
Measles are raging in this com
munity.
The farmers are rejoicing over
the beautiful weather.
Mr. Compton and family were
shopping in Mena Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Ellison visited
their daughter. Mrs. J. A. Shirley.
Sunday.
Grady Embry and Charles Mc
Cown were transacting business in
Mena Friday and Saturday.
There will be singing at the Bap
iist church next Sunday afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Everybody invited to
attend.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs.
Wilburn Hilton died Sunday and
was laid to rest in the Hilton ceme
tery Monday. The Rev. Charley
Burnett conducted the funeral ser
vices.
Oleander.
WIC.KES NEWS.
Mari Lebow is reported quite ill
this week.
Farmers say they have had too
much rain.
John Jett made a trip to Baker
Springs Sunday.
Ike McDonald opened his new
cold drink stand last week.
Roy Hester and Fred Mills made
a business trip to Howard county
Monday.
Mrs. Lidia Spikes of Tree. La., is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Hester,
this week.
Grandma Trim is reported verv
low lliis week. She tins been ill for
the pn=t month.
George Cook relumed to his home
at fola. K;is„ after a few day-' visit
"wit11 Mr. Tidball.
Mr--. 'Dun Starr of Tree. Lit., i
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lula
Simpson, this week.
Services were held at the Wom
ack Spur school house Sunday.
The school is making preparations
for Children’s Day.
Gloomy Gus.
BOULDERS FROM ROCKY.
Mrs. E. G. Turner was quite sick
the lirst of the week.
Rev. H. I. Anderson of Mena
preached at Freedom Sunday.
Dr. Bogard of Mena made a pro
fessional trip to Rocky Sunday.
Mi's. J. A. Smith and little son
Jewel visited near Potter Saturday.
Mrs. Efliie Lowther and children
»f Potter visited at Rocky Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Lula Wilhite of Hugo, Ok.,
is here visiting her parents. Rev.
and Mrs. Large.
J. M. Strawn and J. H. Maddox
and families attended the decora
tion at the Stinett cemeterv Sun
day.
Wm. King, who lives at Moun
tain Fork, is dangerously ill. Mrs.
Lillie Barber of Texarkana, Mrs.
Ella Ballentine and her son. Custer :
King of Mena, were called to his
bedside Monday.
The decoration services at the <
Stinett cemetery Sunday were
largely attended. The services be- .
gan at 10 o'clock. The forenoon
was spent in decorating the graves.
At II o clock Rev. J. L. Redding
preached one of his very helpful
sermons. The afternoon exercises
consisted of singing and social talks',
nv the old folks. The singing was
conducted by Mack Taylor and Will ,
Baxter, and was exceptionally fine.
Luke. ,
CLAGETT NEWS.
i J. «W. Holmes was trading in i
' Womble Friday.
The heaviest rain in five years
fell here last week. v
Rev. R. Doyle of Little Hope
preached Imre Sunday. t
Farmers are behind with their r
work, but wheat and oats are look
ing fine.
M. C. Trumbull of Womble wa
in i lies.- parts Tuesday.
Roberts Bros, marketed cattle ii
.Mena the middle of the week.
Mrs. It. T. Edwards lost a horse
last week from blind staggers.
J. M. Hughes, who has been ver>
'ili with erysipelas, is recovering.
Mrs. H. A. Bowen is visiting rela
tives and friends at Big Fork this
week.
Mr. and Yirs. YY'. M. Edwards and
J. H. Stanley were in Big Fork Sat
urday.
Mi-- Mary Cox of Caddo spenl
Sunday here with her uncle, YY'il
liam Cox.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mount ol
Union Hill visited J. K. Jamison
and family Sunday.
Misses Adley Suggs and Sitha
l>...>le' of near Red Bird visited
Mis- Zora Edwards Sunday.
Y!r. and Mrs. Elijah Putman of
Big Fork visited Mr. Putman’s sis
ter. Mrs. C. L. Goodman, Thursday.
Sunday school was organized here
at the Baptist church Sunday. F.
F. Kdwards is superintendent and
.i. M. Bowen secretary-treasurer.
This is a union Sunday school, and
wh invite everybody to attend.
XXX
OPAL.
Cotton chopping i- all the go this
week.
The little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Standridge is sick this
week.
Mrs. Bob Standridge. who has
been quite ill for the past week, is
improving.
Bro. Bates of Egger delivered a
very interesting sermon at Big
F irk Sunday.
Irwin Craig of Midway spent Sat
urday night at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Hughes.
Mi" Marie Conn and YY'111 i.? llol
• ity of the Bend spent Saturday
night at the Suits home.
M " Nora Campbell of Mill Creek
Sat trday night at the home
"f Yirs. Mixon at this place.
Mrs. Mena s spending
firs f this week with her
laug Mrs. W il ei Foster.
M: md Mr-. Ambrose Bates of
Egg spent S atur lay night at the
f Ui Jim Standridge.
Mrs. r >m Foster and children of
- TVlT»f nf 1-Act
week at the home of ber father,
h
M and Mrs. Bob Medford of
Mi > si Sit irday night at the
■ Mrs. M< dford’s brother,
And Sta y.
Mr. md Mrs. Frank Stanley and
children of Board Camp spent Sat
urday night at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Stanley here.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Foster and
bildren of Mill Creek spent Sun
hiy ,it the home of Mrs. Fosters
sister. Mrs. Jim Standridge.
Rainbow.
GRAWIS GRAINS.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lichlyter are
tie proud parents of a son, born
Monday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Reeves gave a party
ast Friday night to a number of
heir young friends.
Mr. and Mrs. b. C. GotT of Gill
iam and G. G. Goff of Wiekes vis
led Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Kirby Sun
day.
St i's Elvira Philpot left last week
for Egger to make an extended
visit with her aunt, Mrs. s. L.
•arilner.
There are quite a few children
>n the sick list this week, B. H.
Hinton. Florence Neil and Hally
’ne are among the number.
Bro. Snell, who was to hold a
week's meeting here, was taken
uck. cancelled his appointment and
returned to his home in Mena last
ruesday.
Mrs. ban MeVav and children
Mine home from Kansas City Fri
day. They have been there the
past two weeks, visiting Mr. and
Mrs. beTarr.
Bro. H. C. George of Gillham
filled his regular appointment at
I tie Baptist church Sunday night,
md spent a few days the first of
Ihjs week getting acquainted with
[irannis people.
Bro. Sharrnd will fill his regular
appointment at the Baptist church
next Sunday morning at It o'clock.
Also the Baptist Sunday school
will have their Children’s bay ex
ercises Sunday night at 7:30. All
ire cordially invited to attend both
services.
From Over the Way.
HATFIELD.
Services were held al the Aliza
rine church Saturday night.
A *ign writer has been plying his
trade around town the past week.
Mrs. r. M. bover's health lias not
neen good for the past few days.
Mrs. E. M. Sharp and Miss Vada
Averitt returned to Mena Monday.
George Hammond, the real estate
man of Hatton, was in town Safur
u..
The Hatfield hotel is being en
larged to accommodate its increas
ing trade.
Miss Jewel Bell is visiting Miss
llhloe Little at her home near Cove
his week.
Wallace Calloway has gone to
Highland, after a short visit with
iis parents here.
The carpenters' work is complet
'd on the Baptist church. Tolly
ind Whipple are doing the painting
ind decorating.
Frost A Frost are now comfort
lhly settled in their new office, the
nteriorof which is beautifully fin
shed. The furniture is mission
style, in mahogany finish.
Mr. Asher, the contractor and
milder, reports several good, suh
itantial buildings to he built here
his summer. He is also planning
i bungalow for himself this fall.
The Hatfield Realty Company re
inrts the sale of Alonzo Hall's ill
icres about one mile southwest of
own. on the Cove road, to .1. S.
'inch of Winfhrop. Consideration,
■•j.OOO. Mr. Sinrh i< coming here
or his health. He will get posses
ion of his place in aobut ten days.
Hatiie.
BOARD C\MP.
Ira Hilton, who has been sick
vifh measles, is improving.
Cov Miller of Greene, fa., is vis
liner honiefolks and friends.
Rev. N. O. White filled his reg
11 nr appointment at Hillard Sun
lav.
Mrs. Nannie Lewis left Sunday
or an extended visit with relatives
n Georgia.
The recent rains did much dam
ge and the farmers are behind
nth their crops.
There will he prayer meeting at
lie Baptist church every Sunday
i-hi. Uncle Jack Foster has been
appointed to lead the meeting, and
he will also preach at the church
next Sunday.
Grady Embry and Miss Laura
Embry will teach the summer
school at this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ellison vis
ited Mrs. Ellison's mother, Mrs. M.
A. Hilton, at Hillard Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Randolph of
Men i visited Sunday with Mrs. Ran
dolph's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. G.
Embry.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs.
W. E. Hilton died Sunday and was
laid to rest in the Hilton cemetery '
Monday morning.
Many citizens of this vicinity,
have become patrons of the rural
telephone line. The boxes have
arrived and the youngsters are en
joy ing the first talks. We hope this
will stir up Board Camp.
Children's Bay will be observed
at the Methodist church the fourth
Sunday in June. A good program
I- being arranged and a nice time
is expected. Everyone is invited to
come and bring well-filled baskets.
Blue Eyes.
INK NEWS.
Miss Melinda Cearley of Mena is
visiting relatives here.
Rev. G. W. Wolf left Friday for
Gunther. Tex., to hold a meeting.
Miss Bella Townsend spent Fri
day night with relatives in Mena.
A. T. Townsend of Beach. Ok., is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Townsend.
John Harper and sister Nora of
Egger attended church at Pine
Grove Sunday.
Rev. Tomlinson of Board Camp
will preach at Concord Saturday
night and Sunday.
W. W. Townsend of Mena spent
last Friday with his mother. Mrs.
Elizabeth Townsend.
Mrs. Nina Balentine of Ida, Ok., is
visiting her mother. Mrs. R. H.
Templeton, who is ill.
Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Perry and
Marguerite Lumpkin spent Sunday
at the Ellis home at Quito.
Jack Balentine of Ida. Ok., visited
from Friday until Monday with
relatives and friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. George Embry, Mrs.
i-ee ii r.iinir.' iiini nee \iiicneii
wiv shopping in Mena Friday.
Misses Bobbie and Nellie Perry
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Ellis of Quito.
Mrs. Till in Perry, Marguerite
| Lumpkin. Nellie Perry and Byrd
i Harris were shopping in Mena Fri
I day.
Mrs. Lee Stafford and children
'[>en( part nf last week with Sirs.
Stafford's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Meadows, near Quito.
Mr. and Mrs. .T. F. Cottman re
turned Sunday from a few davs'
visit with their daughter. Mrs.
Herbert Harrah of Mena.
Horace Stockton and Bee Mitch
ell attended the musical entertain
ment at the home of George Miles
at Corinth Thursday night.
YANDERYOORT.
I -
John Barnes is visiting home
folks.
l)r. Porter is in Kansas City on
business.
Omen Cecil visited friends at De
Queen Sunday.
George Thacker is here frcm
Port Arthur. Tex.
Dr. W. A. Sanders made i trip t"
I Little Rock last week.
U. S. Brey, our new agent, ar
i rived ... nt |y from Spiro. . ti.
Mrs. B. P. Lichlyter and daughter
I Gladys were shopping in Mena last
week.
Oscar Wilkins and Noah McLain
have gone to Mena to attend the
normal.
Mrs. Will Hansard and Miss Ber
tha Bell of Cove visited in Vandcr
voort Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Travis ar
rived recently from Morris, Ok., to
visit hompfolks.
Mi-- Cecil Nations returned Sat
urday from Ashdown, where she
spent a month with her sister. Mrs.
Fred Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Walden re
turned Saturday from Hillsboro.
Tex., to make their home here.
They always come back.
Almost everyone in town attend
ed Decoration at Cecil's Chapel
Sunday, and report a splendid time.
It is said about 100 were present.
The different Sunday schools of
this place are arranging to hold a
.joint Children's Day service the
first Sunday in July.' A nice pro
gram is being arranged.
The many friends and relatives
of Mrs. James Witherspoon are
clad to know that she is improving
rapidly in Texarkana, where she
went to undergo an operation for
an abcess on her lungs.
There was an exciting runaway
in town Tuesday morning. Miss
Mamie Edwards of Hatton was
thrown out of her wagon and the
team she was driving ran away.
They were slopped in town, how
ever. and no damage was done, and
Miss Edwards was none |he worse
from her fall.
Tilda
BIG FORK NEWS.
Gip Edwards of Helen was in Big
Fork Sunday.
•I. L. Cox and family of Slatington <
visited relatives in Big Fork Sun
day.
John Joplin of Mena attended to ■
business matters in Big Fork Fri
day.
Chas. Brocht of Ft. Smith spent,
last Friday night at The Traveler’s ,
Home.
Otis Anderson of Mena visited .
I ley Crawford at The Traveler's
Home last week.
W . Wootten and daughter Made
line of Slatington were shopping 1
in Big Fork Saturday? t
The literary society of Big Fork
ga\e a very interesting program at
the school house Saturday evening, l
Songs and recitations were given
by different members of the so
ciety anil excellent music was fur
nished by Java Bales, Steve Heath
and J. F. Davis. The next meeting
will be on Ihe fourth Saturday in
June.
A party of young people consist
ing of Misses Bessie and Bonnie
Dowell, Maggie Crawford. Myrtle, 1
Minnie and Connie Edwards: Mable <
and Vida Taylor and Mary Ellen j
Bates: Messrs. Bethe] Bates. Iley -
Crawford. Harold Dowell, Frank j
Bales. Little Abernathy, Luther ,
Bates and Bedford Heath, attended 1
church at Lower Big Fork Sunday. I
A farmers’ club was organized •!
last Thursday evening at the school <
house. Thomas Jones was electee!
president, M. B. Fried vice prosi- |
dent and Maggie Crawford secre
tary. The following program was »
given: 1
Why We Should Have a Farm
ers’ Meeting. A. E. Wear.
Why Farmers Should Read Agri- s
cultural Papers, R. F. Putman.
Why the Farmers of Big 1-ork
Should Grow Wheat. G. B. Bate-.
Effects of Deep Breaking ■ 1 tlie
Ground, J. B. I.: -
How to Grow Good Corn, 1 nos. •
Edwards.
How to Make Farming a *uee
M. B. Fried. . ...
Tlie next meeting is to he lie.d
on the fourth- Thurjda> in June.
Daddy’s Pet.
COVE CATCHES.
Hal Grady received in- new mail
wagon Monday, and it sure is a
beauty.
Mrs. Lillian Bush, her baby and
step-sister. Mi." Kinsworthy. of
Shreveport are visiting the A. M.
Parker family.
Misses Lizzie Hobktzel and Nellie
F.udaley left for Mena Sunday to
attend the normal school, and will
also attend the county institute
next month.
Mrs. Will L. Ogle and baby of
Shreveport left for home last Sat
urday after a pleasant visit with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Felix
Lutenbacker.
<i. W. Casebolt. C. F. Johnson, son
and son-in-law of H. Casebolt, who
bought the Round- place several
days ago, arrived last week with
their families, and will locate here
permanently. Mr. Ca-ebolt's car of
goods arrived Monday and he is
busy getting settled.
Rev. D. R. Woods, formerly of
Heavener, Ok., lias accepted the
pastorate of the Presbyterian
church, and will preach his first
sermon next Sunday. Rev. Woods
is -a brother of Our new principal
of the public school. G. M. Wood-,
and will move his family to Cove
this week.
While Allen Tilley was handling
some pop bottles last Monday one
of them exploded with a loud re
port. Allen promptly threw a hack
hand-spring, and wlien he took an
inventory of himself he found that
he had three or four fingers badly
cut and that he had taken a bottle
of “coke” by absorption.
A fierce hall -ame will lie pulled
off at the ball park next Saturday
afternoon between Ihe regular
Cove club and a “scrub team.” and
as the leaders of latter combination
are liable to pick up some old ball
players who can knock a ball clear
over into McCurtain county, the
local fans hardly know .how to
place their bot
Children's Day was observed at
old Cove last Sunday, and a large
number of town people attended.
The crowd was - • large that not
more than one-half the people
could get into the church. The ex
ercises were ' conducted by Miss
Winnie Little, and a very entertain
ing program w i- rendered. After
the exercises were over a magnifi
cent dinner was served on the
ground, hut this part of the pleas
ant gathering wa< slightly marred
by some young men and hoys who
acted more lik>- hungry hogs than
respectable human beings.
Fisherman.
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Charles A. Zweng lias been ap
pointed trustee of the bankrupt
estate of John Arthur by L. H.
Southmayd, referee in bankruptcy
for the Western district of Arkan
sas. An inventory will immediately
be taken and the property will be
advertised to b sold at public auc
tion. Ft is nof known at this time
what percentage the creditors will
receive.
The Rev. J. J. Haynes has re
turned from attending the Baptist
convention in St. Louis. While
iway he also visited relatives in
Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Okla
homa and Arkansas. He found in
Illinois there had not been rain
enough to sprout the corn that had
been planted.
County Demonstration Agent A.
E. Wear, who has bPhn on an in
vestigation trip through Polk eoun
y. reports crop conditions as good
)r better than fast year. He lias al
so been looking after boys’ corn
growing contest and the five-acre
■ontest.
Elijah M. Frost and Mrs. Emily
E. Freeman, an elderly couple from
sear Neosho, Mo., were married
tboul 10:30 Monday morning by
fudge W. N. Martin. Mr. and Mrs.
Frost will go to Danville. Ark.,
where il js understood they will
nako their home.
Miss Lucy Hon. one of the very
popular teachers of the Mena High
school during the past year, ro
omed to her home in Ft. Smith
rhursday. tt is understood that
Hiss Hon will not accept a position
lore next year, though offered a
Race.
C. VV. Stewart, a young farmer
'rom near Hatfield, was in Mena
Wednesday, icrompanied by Wm.
1. Dobbeck. who holds a position
n the First National Bank of Chi
■ago, where Mr. Stewart was form
>rly employed. Mr. Dobbeck is on
i vacation, but talks of how he
yould like to get fixed to come and
ive in the Oza'rks.
C. R. Sihelds and VV. P. Mount
eft Wednesday for Oden, where
hey will spend the rest of the
veek fishing.
Lige Roberts of Red Bird market
'd a drove of cattle in Mena Tues
lay.
Miss Sarah Titus has gone to
.idle Rock to visit relatives.
Richard Huddleston of Waters
> 11 fradio. in Mena Wednesday.
I.innie Ruth of New was in Mena
Vednesdav.
Impurities in the blood produced
'y digestive disorders must be
Iriven out before hot weather sets
n. otherwise sickness will appear
t a time when a strong vigorous
ody is most needed. Prickly Ash
titters will expel all impurities and
lit the system in perfect order,
ackson Drug Co., Guftnels Drug
!o„ special agents.
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'or Sale or Trade—Automobile.
Will trade for land. See or write
)r. R. C. Maxwell, Mena. 67-12 21-2
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See the new Wall Paper in Jack- '
on’s window. 58-6 20-3
PERSONAL NOTES
Tom Taylor of Oden was in Mena ^
Friday.
A. II. Kemp of Blansett was in
Mena Friday.
H. I>. Miller came in from Board'
Camp Friday.
Miss Mary Smith of Cove was in
Mena Tuesday.
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Henry Rains of Big Fork was in
Mena Saturday.
II. Maxwell of Big Fork was in
Mena last week.
W. X. Ross of Mineral was in the
city last Friday.
S. \V. Hilton of Board Camp was
in Mena Friday.
Mrs. M. A. Rogers of Chant spent
Friday in Mena.
Bud Biekel was in Mena Friday
from Moore, Ok.
Stephen Bates of Big Fork was a
Mena visitor Saturday.
Jime Cole from Big Cedar. Ok.,
was in the city last week.
James S. Epperson of Blansett
spent Wednesday in Mena.
E. E. McDonald of Ida, Ok., was
trading in Mena last week.
Miss Grace Whipple went to her
home at Hatfield Tuesday.
.1. T. McKinsey of Waters was in
Mena Monday on business.
A. G. Cole of Hatfield was in the
city on business last week.
Miss Blanche Lane has gone to
h r home at Potter for a visit.
\ltgg I'nil in 1 lanihle nf Vtinlov I
iii Mena attending the normal.
\V. \V. Philpot, a merchant of
Egger. was in Mena last week.
Miss Elizabeth Hoblitzel of Cove
i> in Mena attending the normal.
M. D. Winton of Rocky was in
Mena Sunday, visiting T. A. Allen.
William King, postmaster at
Mountain Fork, is very sick at his
home.
C. L. Loftis. a prominent mer
chant of Egger. was trading in Mena
Monday.
Ed Mershon was up from Hatfield
Sunday visiting relatives and
friends.
Murphy Lambert and Willie Jack
son, who live near Cherry Hill, were
in Mena Friday.
V. Lott arrived Sunday from
Many, La., where he has been vis
iting since March 15.
Charles Harkey, of the firm of
Harkey & Sons of Hatton, was in
Mena on business last week.
Mrs. Eli Davis of Hatfield was in
Mena Thursday visiting her grand
daughter. Mrs. Amzi Winton.
Miss Gracia Reeder has gone to
Wickes for a visit of several days
with her uncle, J. A. Gillean.
Peter McWilliam, who has been
in Mena for several days, left for
Slatington in his Ford Friday.
Miss Polly Waters, Miss Mabel
Hughes and J. A. Hughes have gone
for a trip through Tennessee.
I.. C. Wilson of Wickes was in
Mena last week looking after the
interests of the Wickes school dis
trict.
L. P. Purvis, of the firm of Purvis
,V Goolsby of Hoard Camp was buy
ing stock for their store in Mena
last week.
C. A. Row ton and family moved
Saturday in Heavener. Mr. Rowlon
will lie connected with the Grand
Leader there.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Townsend
have gone to Hiwasse, where they
will spend a month visiting friend’s
and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lyle of Ft.
Smith are in Mena for a few days'
visit with Mr. Lyle’s brother Harry,
who lives near here.
Clyde Cunningham, Dan Watkins,
Frank Tomlinson and R. R. Roard
have gone for a few days’ fishing
I rip on the Ouachita near Ink.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Good
aer about 9 o’clock Thursday morn
ing, a fine eight-pound baby girl
Mother and child are doing well.
Mr. and Mrs. F.. J. Moseley left
u ednesday morning for Hocha
own. Ok., where they will visit
Mrs. Moseley’s father, A. C. Wood.
Galloway Harrison, principal of
he Mena High school, left last
I hursday with his brother, H. T.
Harrison, for their home in For
tyce. ]
W. M. Martin has returned to his
ionic in Hatfield, after a short visit
n Mena with his daughter, Mrs. W.
■ Green, and his son. Judge W V !
Martin. 1
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Mrs. Arvil Mount of Sallisaw Ok !
.rnved last Thursday. She ' was
•ailed here on account of the «if»k
iess of her mother, Mrs J W i
^Vagner of Nunley ’ ’ 1
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1:T„ M- T’nhor, formerly 0f t
jOuisville. Ky„ and who. with Mrs 1
r.ahor spent last summer in Mena |
m here .again Saturday. Mr i /
The last shipment
is here—
have just opened and placed on
display the last shipment of this
season's clothing.
This gives us the largest stock and
greatest variety of patterns to be
found in any store in Mena.
All the new things in greys, browns,
blue, Mohair and Palm Beach.
Also a swell line of low shoes, shirts,
straw hats, ties, underwear, etc.
We make a specialty of ladies' shoes
—the only store of the kind in Polk
county.
/
Grand Leader
$25.1 IH GOLD
ij Will be given by Dr. Dickson of Mena. Ark., In any person ur
/ eipially divided among flic number of persons' guessing correctly
/ the. .MISSING WORD in the following sentence:
"In time it is expected that the
'! list of first-class Dentists will be
' long enough to prevent any undue
i imposition on the good nature of
tlie skilled.of the forceps
!; and the probe who have so gener
I1 ously donated their services.”
\ This contest is TREE to all and everyone will have the same
\ chance to guess (lie MISSING WORD. The hook containing the
sentence is in (lie First National Rank, anil the seal will not be
j broke., until Monday. June 2. The contest closes May HI. 1913.
; Due guess is all that is allowed to each person. Anyone send
i ing in more than one guess will lose all chances.
\ All that is necessary to enter tin- contest is to send in THE
i WORD you wish |.i use in the blank, and your name and address,
! mid d "ill be Hied away and kept until the contest is over. It is
| a sure thing that you can! lose, and you have a fair chance !•' win.
| The missing word will be published in the Mena Daily anil Week- j
! iy Star and the Polk County Democrat after the contest is var.
When in Need of Dental Work See
DR. DICKSON, Dentist
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Money to Loan I
On improved Farms
Loans closed when papers are signed
No commission to pay
W. A. RAGLAND, Mena, Ark. I
Mi -. I ubor are building a summer
home at Hogg Springs, where they
will spend this season.
Mrs E. M. Sharp and little
daughter, and sister, Miss Yada
AveriH, Spent Sunday with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs I \v
Averitt, at Hatfield.
\oung McKinney of Yivian, Ok.,
was in Mena last Thursday to attend
me commencement exercises of the
High school, in which his daughter
Miss \ivian. was salutalorian.
A niarnage lieonse was issued
luisday to C. 1. Hurke of Gran
a,s, and Emma Haden of Sail
springs. The ceremony took
Mace at the home of the’bride.
Oeorge Klein of 3328 Campbell
'lieet Kansas City. Mo., will, it j8
•‘ported, close a deal with lt.-n'
for the Kidwell property in'
* na, and also in acres of the liart 1
nan place. 1
N. Mehafey tins returned to
ns home in Clarksville, Tex Mr
I'diafey who is a poslofliee em
M'>ye. always spends his vacation
»«!?. Z 11 h »"»>■•• •"■ |
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•E A. Wallace in Mona for a ‘
\vanS VlsU wi,h bis brother S
'• Wa!!ar''- Mr. Wallace, who has
ikUhV,8'"n!? in 1Iu?bos county
:
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r„nsr* 4 •
W n'SI inp at broken How' Ok 1
hry htive sewed a house in Mena *
,IPh lh°y wfll live until they l
t possession of their firm frVH
months hence.
Mrs. Eugene Snyder and cbil-Kj
dren arrived in Mena last
from Finley, O. Mrs. Snyder *iUB|
lie the guest of her fattier, 13. P- Bj
Coi r, for about three weeks, and B|
may locate here permaieiitly. B|
William L. Boyd and Hay Weak*B|
both of whom live near Cove.
m Mena on business Monday. "'B
Hoyd is recently from Kansas Citf-Bl
deciding to locate in Polk count? j^B
ifter making frequent visits durinf.^B
seven years. m
•1 E. Dobbs, who formerly liv*jBl
o ar Oden, has come to Mena W BBj
'pen up a grocery store. He njj^B
•reeled a new budding on !he
ode of town on the Cherry ^^B
" id and bought an cv!- rove sW ^B
■f groceries and feed. Mr. D™’V^B
'as m business in Mena a y'’ar
wo ago. H
InteresliiKi Stntislirs Bpl
M"i'" Itian 07 per cent ■■ HieP^^B
lie 111 I lie frilled State- h t'«* J £ H|
o' I’d hla.lihr tronlC" eijt *•“ ^B
n- the past eight year- l""°“ .,
Hood and Kidnev l ih'"!- • ^B
!"i-d ;w per cent or '!o> f*7^B
''• lied with them. How
••'•d to cure all kidinw ml1’ BB|
ler troubles.—Advt. ^B
(•/ark Farm for Sale. Bj||
hid acres, well improv'd. ^ ^HS
idles north of Mena, three-f**"J,KB
f mile from railroad station. P r^B
'Hlce and store at Acorn *1*^. ^B
10 an acre. C. J. Woodcock^ H
W. H Kansas City, M" o1— BH
Horses and Mules for ^ K
Horses, Mares and Mule* 1
uy from us you get a square Hi
Sims A "ants- IB
0-r,,M f \>w Wagon 'sru IBB