The Mena weekly star., 1897-08-11
TOWN TOPIcEs
 PARTLY TREATED.

The Mena Star will be ona vo.r ala Aug. 19. e"i oi'
 Try Perfect" baking powder. It ooes such lovely baking.
 We handle only the choicest meats at Kansas City Market.
 By using Perfect" baking powder indigestion will be unknown.
 Fresh barbecued meat every day at Kansas City Market. 4o.tf
 Ed. Ters of Joplin, Mo- was amonc the excursionists from the North. Sun day.
 We didn't want to, but we have done it, so you will now find school books at Pipkin & Hsnes'.
 Home made bread, cake and .saies at m the Port Arthur Eating House Home Bakery.
 Go to the Jackson Wheeler Drug Co. on ena street for your paints, oils and bushes.
 Every woman, in justice to health and pocket-book, should use 'sPerfectn baking powder
 J. b. Hickman, townsite agent at Jansen, came up to the hub Saturday evening on business.
 II you want to make poor land rich, use Armour's fertalizer, for sale oy k. Wilman, Mena. Ark.
 For all kinds of toilet articles. up- to-date in every particular, go to the Jackson Wheeler Drug Co.
 Light healthful and nutritious food guaranteed from any flour by using the Perfect" baking powder.
 You can get "blue backs'' and McGuffys spelling books, also McGuffy's readers and Rays arithmetics at Pipkin & Hanes'.
 One cent a mile is a low rate hst everybody can come to Msna on Aug. 19, for that price on the railroad.
 All articles usually found in first class up-to-date drug store can be found at the Jackson Wheeler Drug Co. $ store.
 Rev. w. l.. Compere has been assign ed the work in the Baptist church at this place. Services Sunday morning and evening.
 Mrs. Mary J. Budlong of San Diego, Cal IS expected to arrive this week for an extended visit with her sister, Mrs. A. W. St John.
 Joseph Bates, prosperous farmer down on the Ouachita, was in our city Friday and left some elegant peaches at the Star office.
 The chapel car in charge of Rev. Mir. Thomas, which has been in our city for couple of weeks left Thurs day for De Queen.
 For the best brands of cigars kept lon tap" in the best case ever brought to Polk county, go to the Jackson Wheeler Drug Go.
 Ge to Pipkin & Hanes for anything you want in the way of school supplies or any. thing else. If they have not got what you want they will assist you in finding it.
 For bathing sponges, towels and brushes as well as all articles needed to keep the body clean and healthy, go to the Jackson Wheeler Drug Go.
 J. H. Mckee called Friday and left some fine peaches which were sent in by Jake Richey. Mir. Richey is eighty years old and has lived in Polk county for fifty-three years.
 Burning, itching skin diseases in- stantly relieved by De Wits Witch Hazle Salve, unequaled for cuts, bruises, burns. It heals without leav- ing a scar. Pipkin & Hanes.
 J. A. Christopher, who lives six miles east of town called at the Star office and left few punches of Hart ford grapes that were very fine, aver aging over half pound each.
 Alex Campbell of Joplin, Mo. and A. W. Burton of Goodmon, came down Saturday accompanied by Miss Florna Fort, to visit Mir. T. E. Fort at Grand Summit and also to see Mena and Nit Mena.
 N. c. Buckley entertained quite crowd at tha Pantist Chanel last night bv his per-