The Mena star., 1898-07-27
Mrs, A. M. Finney arrived from Kan sas City last Saturday morning.

Mrs, A. M. Finney arrived from Kan sas City last Saturday morning.
 Mrs. J. c. Byers returned Thursday from Ft. Smith, having recovered from her illness
 Mrs. U. M. Matheny left Friday for Little Rock, after a two weeks visit with her son, w. l. Matheny,
 o. c. Smith, of Atlanta, Texas, ar rived Thursday for a visit with his sons. c. A. and Marvin Smith.
 Mrs. Joe Frady left Sunday evening for visit with her parents in Kansas. She expects to be gone several weeks.
 Mrs. Margaret Barden arrived last week from her home in Lake Charles, La. for an extended visit with her SOD, N. B. Barden.
 The rains of Monday and Tuesday caused a temporary suspension of work on college hill. The we'll -dlggers struck good flow of water at 75 feet.
 party of thirty people, some of them railway officials and their fam lilies, arrived at Mt Mena last Thurs day from South McAlister l. T., by special train.
 The Mena Lum Der Company received a large shipment of new machinery last week to be set up at it's mills. Preparations for greatly increasing the capacity of the mill are under way
 Judge c. S Olney, who came here recently from Illinois, is having a nice two-story residence erected in Eureka addition N. E. Barden has the con- tract, and has the foundation laid
 The opening of Mrs. Frady's ice cream parlor last Sunday was quite successful and pleasing to her many customers. Her furnishings were neat, cream and icings good, and service perfect in every way.
 ''I think DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is the finest preparation on the market for piles Sc Writes John c. Dunn, of Wheeling. w. Va. Try il and you will think the same. It also cures eczema and all skin diseases. Pipkin & Hanes.
 S NJ. Watkins, Mir Hutchinson, two sons and daughter, accompanied by Miss Beffie Stewart, all of Pike county, were here last week on pleasure trip and a visit to hir t. E F and NJ. | Chamblin. Mir. Watkins owns several farms in Pike county, and expressed desire to exchange one or more of them for property in Mena-
 Senator Jones, of this state, chair man of the democratic national com mittee, passed through Mena Saturday returning from Mt. Mena, where he had been the night previous with view of securing rooms for daughter who is in il-health. During his brief stay here several of our citizens had the pleasure of shaking hands with the Senator
 J. L. Green and L. M. Wimberly, of Egger, were in town yesterday on business These gentlemen are taking an active interest in fruit growing and Mr. Green. who now has four acres of strawberries, proposes to increase to twenty acres, and MT. Wimb berly proposes to plant ten acres thls tail' They propose to use cotton seed TOT mulching, it being good fertilizer They expect to haul their berries six teen miles, to Mena, for shipment.
 Do you feel dull and bilious, heavy tired feeling, bad taste in the mouth and an aversion to food? These are symptoms of torpid liver and need prompt attention to prevent the deVei- opment of a serious kidney disease Pricklv Ash Bitters will set things right. 1t drives out all foul matter and impurities in the bowels, stimu- lates the liver and digestion, cleanses the system of bilious influences, ana imparts d general feeling of health
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