The Mena weekly star., 1897-02-03
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 There is lots of bear meat and veni- son in the markets of Mer%a these days.
 Rome made bread, cake and pies at the Port Arthur Eating House G Home Bakery.
 ]. H. Hamilton sold lot on Picker ing avenue yesterday to Mrs c. E. Johnson for S4o0.
 Git yer gal one of dem wallentines. Ingold & Brown have fine selection. Next door to post-office
 T. A. Fuller, of Wathena. Kan, now has charge of the Western Union Tel egraph office at this place.
 Col. Vincerhelier and Prof. Stinson favored this office with friendly call while in Mena last Saturday
 lngold & Brown have the finest line of confectionery, cigars and tobacco in the city. Next door to post-ofico
 have car load of steel wire nails in transit that will be here in a few days. R. s. OWEN.
 ". A. Desbrow's new residence on De Queen street will soon be ready for occupancy. It presents nice appear ance.
 If your clocks, watches, jewelry or sewing machines need repairing call on H. Syar, the jeweler, Pickering avenue.
 The friends of Major Hoblitzell will be pleased to learn that he was able to be up last Sunday after an illness of three weeks.
 Mrs. Dickens died in this city last Friday evening, of slow fever and measles. Her remains were taken to Dallas for interment.
 The ladies cf she M E. Church gave box supper Tn the store building be- longing to Mir. Pryor last Wednesday evening which was very pleasant af- fair.
 Musick & Holt can sell you first class piano or organ very cheap and on easy terms. Go look at their instru- ments. Next door to Green & Lewis grocery store.
 The brick laying on the roundhouse and on the Blocksom two story block has been delayed by the cold weather hut will ba o,,ehad ,,,;+h a11 x1..:ll z. speed from now until finished.
 R. S. Owen has wheat bran at 70 cents per hundred, or $13.5o per ton.
 We are in our new building near the railroad, on Hermann street, and can sell you all kinds of grain, feed and produce cheaper than before
 N. NJ. ROACH.
 Use only Standard sewing machine needles, for all machines. Made of the best material and guaranteed to fit. Kept by II. syar, the icweler, on Pickering avenue near Mena street
 N. M. Roach, wholesale and retail produce dealer, has purchased the warehouse of the contracting firm of Monroe, Strang, Lee G O., on Her. mann street, and moved into 1t Mon- day.
 l Now that cold weather has come, if your watches and clocks freeze up or get out of order take them to ii. syar, the jeweler. Sewing machine sup plies kept East Mena street, near Green, Lewis & Co. $ store.
 A very proper and important ques- tion for our commercial club to take up would oe to take the preliminary steps to organize this school district this spring with a view to secure a good public school this season Tn Mena.
 Frank McFadden, agent for Swift's Packing O., of Kansas City, is in our city. His territory extends from Po- teau south to the state line, and he will make Mena his headquarters. He is q son of ". A. McFadden, book keeper at the K. O., P. & c. depot. Mir. A. Andrews, x-supcrinsendent of the Wells Fargo Express Co, was in our city this week, starting for Kansas City Tuesday. Mr. Andrews speaks encouragingly of the future of Mona and doec not cara to d;c,,ooa /,f