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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
ALLEMANIA SOCIETY
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS

The Allemania Sick Benefit Society
elected the following officers at last
nights session in Dassing's Hall,
Springfield President, Leopold
Unverzagt: vice-president, Leopold
Dassing; treasurer, Frederick Hceler;
recording secretary, Henry Woerner;
financial secretary, George r.. Schmidt
trustees, Frederick M%arschner, Joseph
Belize and Frederick Hoeler. The
finance committee is made up of Joseph
Belke, julius Schmidt and Henry Her
riger. The event was celebrated with a
dinner.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
MRS. JOHANNA DESCH
IS AGAIN ELECTED.

Mrs. Johanna Desch was reelected
president of the Schwaebischer
Women's Sick Benefit Society at the
semi-annual session last night. The
other officers chosen were: Vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. Barbara Schubert; recording
secretary, Mrs. Marie Hilser; financial
secretary, Mrs. Anna Buldhaupt; treas
urer, Mrs. Marie Frank; trustees, Mrs.
Wilhelmine Trautwein and Mrs. Bar
bara Schubert. The finance committee
is made up of Mrs. Albert Haberstroh,
Mrs. Rosa Gebhard, Mrs. Johanna Ruff,
Mrs. Anna Lindoerfer n Mrs. Rosalia
Haipt.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
SCHOOL CHILDREN
ADD To STARS
EARTHQUAKE FUND
Sl4.4O Sent by the Pupils of the
South Market Street ~
Institution.

The latest contribution to the STARS
earthquake relief fund was received to-
day from Principal F. H. Hanson, of
the South Market Street School, and
represents the contribution of pupils at
that institution. Mr.. Hanson enclosed
his check for $14.40. The total of the
fund is now 81, 1876.
Following is Principal Hanson's let
ter:
To the Editor Of the Evening Star:
1 sent check of $14,40 to the Board Of
Education for the earthquake fund, to
be returned to me because they had
sent in the money to you. l herewith
enclose $14.40 from this school to the
fund. Yours very respectfully,
F. II. HANSON.
THE STARS RELIEF FUND.
Previously acknowledged. . .$11, 1S3 II
South Market Street school. IA 40
tvtuf .pIi,ivS III
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
UNTER UNS BENEFIT
SOCIETY'S NEW OFFICERS,

These are the new officers of the
Inter Uns Sick Benefit Society: Presi-
dent, Oscar Thun; vice-president, Paul
Peschel; secretary, Henry Steiert;
treasurer, William Kreische; sergeant
alarms, Philip Storck; trustees. Otto
Mueller, Max Vieser and Robert Geyer.
They were elected at last nights an
nual meeting in Besson's Hall, Spring
field avenue. The society has s5.215 in
the bank and a membership of $50.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
OBITUARY.
FUNERAL OF MRS. SCHMIDT.

The funeral of Mrs. Catherine
Schmidt, 70 years old, Of ~Irvington, took
place today from st. Michaels Hospi-
tai, where she died on Thursday, to St.
Mary's r. C. Church, where a high
mass of requiem will be celebrated. The
interment was made in st. Mary's
Cemetery.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
GERMAN SpRACHyEREIN TO MEET.

The German S~prachverein will meet
at the lecture-room of the Free Public
Library tonight at 8 O'Clock. DR.. A. w.
Boesche, of Harvard University, will
speak on "Romanticism and German
Nationality" The lecture will be open
to the public.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
|. A. OF M. LADIES' DINNER.

Newark Lodge No. 25, Ladies'
Auxiliary, I. A. of M, had a dinner.
reception and dance in Hartwig's New
Saenger Hall, Paramount venue, last
night. 1t was largely attended and
thoroughly enjoyed.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
HOLDS NEWARK STREET MAN.

Arthur Adams, 26 years old, of IL
Newark street, was held in $4,000 pail
today by Judge Hahn in the First Pre-
cinct Court on a serious charge. The
man was arrested by Plainclothesmen
King and Crawford.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
NEW REPUBLICAN CLUB.

The Fourteenth Ward Republican
Club was organized at Kramer's Hall,
Sixteenth avenu and Camden street,
with sixty-two members present. The
following temporary officers were elect
ed. President, Julius Bonnet; secretary,
George Zipf; treasurer, Harry Taylor.
The next meeting will be held Tuesday,
February %.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
A SUGGESTION ON ECZEMA

1t IL suggested that eczema sufferers
ask Druggist e. r. Petty. of this city,
what reports he is getting from the
patients who have used the oil of win
tergreen liquid compound, d. D. D.
Prescription.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
Latest Steamship Report .


LIZARD, Feb. 6.-Steamer New York.
New York for Plymouth, Cherbourg and
Southampton, was reported by wireless
telegraph go miles west at / a. m.
Win reach Plymouth about 6 p. m. Sat-
urday.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-06
MAYORS LECTURE POSTPONED.

The lecture on Comfortable Citizen
ship" which was to have been given
by Mayor Lowe, of Passaic, before the
Municipal Art League at the Newark
Public Library next Wednesday eve
ming, has been indefinitely postponed.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
INK SpLAsHES.

Mrs. T. North is reported very sick.
 G. l.. Harris and family at tended church at New nope Sum day.
 Concord school is progressing nicely, All seem to like their teacher.
 MT. and Mrs. Allen Johnson of Mexico came in Saturday to visit relatives and friends.
 Bob Edwards of Quito was a guest of his daughter, Mrs. H. E. Chambers, Saturday evening.
 Prof. Pigg, teacher of the Com cord school, left Friday evening for a visit over Sunday with home folks.
 Miss Edna Harris left last Sun day for Big Fork, where she be. gan her school on the following Monday.
 Mrs. ]. H. Mitchell is home az ain alter weeks visit with her daughter. Mrs. W. fl. Wood, near Eggcr.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Talkington and sons, Lewis and Jess, were guests at the ]. H. Mitchell home Sunday evening. The people of the Christian church are preparing their arboi at New Hope church for their meeting this summer.
 It is reported that Miss Della Townsend isregaining her health, but her sisters, Misses Cila and Ellen, are no better.
 Mir. and Mrs. Vester Quinn ol Elm Springs spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents MT. and Mrs. Noah Quinn, neal Corinth. Mrs. Lum Brown passed from this life Saturday evening, after lingering illness. She was lait to rest in the Morris cemetery Sunday afternoon. Brown Ewes.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
COVE CATCHES.

Ed Wight and Miss Lulu Clay burn drove to Mena Wednesday and were married.
 Miss Lenora Weirand left fol Murfreesboro on Monday to visir pr. J. G. Hilton and family.
 Willis Wright has opened 8 cold drink stand and ice cream parlor in the Wamick building
 Mrs. 5. H. Barton left for Win. ters, Texas, on Sunday to visit her son, Hardy Barton. She was accompanied by her little grand. son, Virgil Barton.
 The three members of the Cross family that have been very sick for some time are still in a dan gerous condition, and it is feared one ot them will die.
 W. B. Barton has joined the painting procession and is having his five residences on the west hill treated to two more coats ol cream-white paint, Charles Baker is doing the work.
 Pink" Briggs came up from Port Arthur last week to look af- ter his property interests. Mir Briggs and his estimable wift have many friends in Cove ana who would be glad to have them return.
 There is a man in this town who wants to challenge any wo. man in the state for rock throw ing contest. When he gets tc hurliug a few "dornicks" at the hogs that break into his truck patch the neighbors flee to their cyclone cellars.
 Fisherman
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
TwO-MILH TwITTERINGs.

Rosa Daniels, who has been visiting her sister at Cove, came home Friday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ed Henson of Hatton, visited with the latter's parents last week.
 T. w. Anderson left Sunday to visit relatives in Crawford and Franklin counties.
 Miss Anna BrandAu spent Sat urday night and Sunday with her friend, Miss Stella Hicks.
 ]. c. Nelson left Sunday for his home at Van Buren, after a two weeks visit with relatives here.
 Quite number of young peo- pie enjoyed an ice cream supper at Mrs. Varner's last "Wednesday night.
 The Rev. Lee Daniels and fam fly came in from Oklahoma last Thursday, leaving Friday fer Wickes, where Mir. Daniels be- gan protracted meeting.
 Ethel Ward.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
RED BIRD NOTES.

Hamp Edwards sports a bicy- cle.
 Olley Hughes is holding a po- sition at Womble.
 Philip Abernathy of Big Fork, spent Sunday here.
 T. L. Ferguson and family were up from Hathaway Sunday.
 Jay Spake and Colonel Stan- dridge went down the Caddo Sun day.
 Jonathan Beck and Thomas Bowen returned a few days ago from Waldron.
 Ora Holmes is back home from Glenwood, where he has been em- ployed for some time.
 J. M. Bowen and Olley Hughes attended the busiress exegences at Womble Wednesday.
 Prof. c. s. Ferguson of Hill- side, was caller at the Sulphur Springs school Thursday.
 The Rev. J. K. Edwards assist ed by others is conducting a re- vival meeting at Sulphur Springs.
 The family of Mir. Widner went to Little Rock Saturday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Wid- ner.
 The prolonged drouth was broken by refreshing rain last week, which was much appreci- ated by the farmers.
 Jacob Scott departed last week for an overland trip to Missouri, where he will remain quite awhile in the employ of his son.
 w. ]. Head, a prosperous farm CT of Stating ton, has placed bill of lumber with Ali Burge, one oi our contemplating sawmill men of this place, for new residence on his farm.
 Marion Edwards, Samuel Spake and G. w. Cox went to Waters Tuesday. Buster Brown.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
BIGGER ITEMS.

Crops are looking fine since the rain.
 Hamp Lofts is thought to be some better.
 Seaborn Philpot of Board Camp visited at Egger Sunday.
 Miss Ova Justice spent Sunday with Mrs. Eva Garrett.
 Miss Mary Campbell visited at the home of Dr. w. w. Philpot Sunday. Elmer Dilbeck, the blacksmith of Egger, is flying around in his new buggy.
 Dr. w. w. Philpot reports the birth of baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Grover Roach.
 Miss Lillian Pipkin and Miss Sale of Mena, passed through Egger Sun day enroute to their home at Mena. Mrs. Lum Brown, who has been sick for some time died Saturday and remains were laid to rest in the Nor ris cemetery.
 School Girl.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
ALDER LEAVES.

Jim Lofts is on the sick list. 1 Ad Maddox was on our street: Monday.
 Miss Queen Maddox was at thi: place last week. Roberts & Goss made business trip to Mena last week.
 c. H. Edwards spent a few days at Janssen last week. Crops around here are suffering very much for the need of rain. K. D. Roberts is very ill this week, supposed to have the con. gestion.
 Several from around Alder at- tended the picnic at Big Fork Saturday.
 Prof. Virgil Ferguson of Hill side passed through Saturday en route to Mena.
 The mail from Alder to Opal will be changed to Big Fork aud 10 Opal this week.
 Mir. and Mrs. Eugene Aber uathy ot Big Fork are visiting relatives here this week.
 Remember the picnic in the Canie Bottom on the 7th of Aug ust. Let's have a swell time.
 K. D. Roberts was visited by a forest inspector last week. and according to his statement Mr. Roberts will get his patent all right.
 Frank Lilies passed through here Sunday on his way home from Waters, where he has spent the last few days with his wife's people.
 Hamp Edwards of Gravelly was here Monday on business. Mir. Edwards says they are hay. tug q nice meeting at Sulphur thls week.
 W. c. Widener and family were called to Pike county Saturday by
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

Mile is staying with her grand Iarents, Mir. and Mrs. Imoe, and attending school at the chapel.
 Mir. and Mrs. Imoe spent Sun- day with theis son at Acorn.
 The Rev. Mir. Lacy preached at the chapel Saturday night and Sunday.
 School is progressing nicely with Miss Canary White as teacher.
 The Old Folks Day at the Chapel Sunday was largely at. tended. Much of the day was spent in song services by the old folks. It was appointed to hold Old Folks Day at Shady Grove the third Sunday in August.
 Nobody's Sweetheart.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
LAYTON ITEns.

Travel from the south to Bogg Springs is starting out heavy, the hack line being taxed to its capacity.
 The people here send out a cordial invitation to visit Hatton and vicinity and enjoy the fine air and the health giving mineral waters.
 Shipments of tomatoes and fruits are going forward from here. Peaches are as large as l inches around, and tomatoes are such as could only be grown in the "New California; as our Graunis friends have named this section.
 Developer,
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
DOTS FR0ri DALLAS.
Developer.

Mrs. Mollie Ritchie is sick. School is progressing nicely with Prof. Trainer as teacher. Miss Ruth McPhetrige is suf fering from a bone felon on her finger.
 Mrs. Mary Ritchie returned home Saturday from a week s visit with her son, Tom.
 Miss Lee Durham spent Satur- day and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. l.. Durham. Henry Milham and family of Mena spent Sunday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Fuller. Mrs. Lillie Emerson of Mena spent a few days last week at Dallas, the guest of Mrs. J. G Hudgins.
 Rosebud
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
BOARD CAMP NEWS.

Mrs. Viola Looney is very sick.
 Miss Oracle Little visited Miss Ruth Kennett Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. D. M. Little att tended church at New Hope Sun day.
 II. Ellison preached an inter esting sermon at Board Camp Sunday.
 Miss Albertine Medford has been suffering the past week with the toothache.
 Miss Margie Medford visited her cousin, Miss Myrtle Medford, the past week.
 Everybody is earnestly request ed to attend the school rally al Board Camp Saturday.
 Misses Etta Wilcox, Virgie Bain and Mir. Rex Harrison visited the Board Camp school Friday.
 Several from Board Camp at. tended tue picnic at Big Fork Saturday and report nice time. Mrs. Butler. who has been wis iting her daughter, Mrs. Nora Hall, returned to her home Sun day.
 Mrs. H, G. Mediord left last Wednesday for Maud, Ok, where she goes to visit friends and rel atives. Eo1denhair
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
HATHAWAY H0TsTUFF.

Some people of this place were damaged by the drouth.
 I. T. Roberts and Eugene Aber- nathy were here Tuesday.
 Charley Furr of Alder was here hunting bee trees Saturday. He found two.
 There will be a big picnic August 2. It is left with the people who put up the stands whether it will be on John Roberts land or that of Andy Lofts land. Everybody come and "eat, drink and be merry"
 The Old Mans Son.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
GRANNIS GRAINS.

Nathan Blan is quite sick, threat ened with fever. A. c. Mathis is improving his home. Joe Bell doing the work.
 The Rev. Edgar Seay will be with us Sunday, the 25th, at Il a. m.
 The Odd Fellows are getting the ground ready for their new build ling.
 Ed Poe moved to the Bill I4itson house, just south of the Baptist church, Monday. c. L. Gregg went to Horatio Mon- day. He brought back twenty-five bushels of peaches.
 Tom Fry, who has been helper at Grannis railroad office for some months. has been changed to Texar- kama.
 Mrs. Malen Wolf and daughter. Miss Audrey, of Wickes, returned home Monday from a few days visit at Grannls.
 Miss Edith and Joe and Phil Col. lins of Ashdown were up the first of the week to visit their uncle, w. l. Collins and other friends.
 The members of the Baptist Sun day school meet Tuesday and Friday nights at the home of Alexander Coyle to practice new and old songs.
 The Baptist people met Thursday and put up their bell. and will now have it in readiness for the series of meetings that will begin August Is. An evangelist from Chicago will be with them.
 line Boosters along the line of the Kansas City Southern met at Gran his Tuesday. the 20th, to complete q joint organization. There was a large delegation from Gillham, also
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

some from Wickes, Cove. and other points.
 Jonah Whan left the 18th for the northwest. He expects to be gone some time. While gone will visit Seattle, Wash, and Portland, Ore J.J. Glass stopped over between trains the 17th to look after some property he owns near Grannls, and also to shake hands with old friends, as he was going from Shreveport to Oklahoma City.
 M. E. D. M.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
PERSONAL NOTES

Ed Little of Board Camp was in town Saturday.
 F. L. Jackson was in Mena Wednesday from Grannis.
 K. J. Abernathy of Big Fork, was in town Wednesday.
 John Milham of Red Bird was in town Tuesday morning.
 ]. ]. Elliott was in town Wednesday from Board Camp.
 Wright Singleton from Oden, was in town Tuesday trading.
 Mrs. W. Leaman of Eagleton spent Tuesday shopping here.
 Mrs. s. A. Johnson of Eagleton was in Mena shopping Monday
 C. p. and J. w. Kirk came in from Oden Tuesday on business.
 B. F. Johnson and H. E. Kudor were in from Kiamichi, Ok, Sat urday.
 
 Capt. HazIett of Silver Center, was in town "Wednesday on busi- ness.
 Raymond Clark of Board Camp brought a load of hogs to town Tuesday.
 Joe Bates was in town Tuesday buying supplies for his store at Big Fork.
 J. M. Tucker, who has a farm near Slmms was trading in Mena Wednesday.
 J. F. Marshal of Cove, was in Mena Tuesday. He is looking for a new location.
 Miss Maud Barton and her mother of Cove, were in town Monday on business.
 
 Nj. k. Lutcs returned Sunday from Marshall, Ok. He thinks there's no such place on earth as Mena.
 Prof. W. T. Adams IS in re. ceipt of letter from Prof. Doyne Of the State Normal advising that change has heen made and Polk county is intit.sd to several
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
OLIVER CHAPEL CHIPS

Euris Perry spent Sunday with omefolks.
 Luther Perry has returned se Huston, Ok.
 Clarence Shirley visited near lust Sunday.
 William Imoe visited relatives 0n Two-Milc Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs. Perry Uf Two, Mlle were Sunday visitors. Miss Gertrude Perry of Two.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
| ITEMS OF INTEREST |
 As GATHERED BY THE i CORRESP0 NDENTS l
ATHENS NOTES.

Health excellent. School will open Monday with an enrolment of near 100. Dr. Lewis and Dr. Pate have re- turned from Little Rock. The picnic here was an occasion of enjoyment to all who attended There was a good ball game. which the Athens team won by a score of 20 to 6.
 Old Man.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
wIcKEs wAvELETS.

Powell Vance cut his foot very badly last Saturday.
 Several people come in on every train to visit our health resort.
 L. c. Wilson took very sick Saturday. but he is able to be out again.
 Miss Onie Daniels of De Queen, IS visiting with her sister, Mrs, Bud Hamby this week.
 o. P. Ridgeway and s. c. Will son are taking leases on lands fol oil, coal and other mineral.
 Rev. Lee Daniels and family are back from Oklahoma, where they have been for the last few months.
 Everybody interested in work ing the Daniels graveyard, meet on the first full moon in August, (the 2ud day in August.
 PecK Dau boy.
 w. F. Porter left for Oklahoma Sunday.
 The workon Lee Coles newfeet house is progressing nicely.
 There was an ice cream suppe and dance at A. c. Towards Fri day night.
 MT. Christopher of Nella, Ark. visited his brother, MT. w. A Christopher last week.
 Fred Mills and Roy Hester ant wife are up iron De Queen visit ing friends and relatives. Jim Lusty and Miss Bessie Smith were married at home o the bride last Thursday. John Lusty and Miss Alli' Cook were married at the hom, of the bride Sunday eveinng.
 The picnic at Baker Spring, was not very we'll attended, bu they had anicetine just the same
 MT. Coulter's son, of Valiant Ok, was in Wlckes last week ant Mir. Coulter and family wen home with him.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank DeTar o Kansas City are visiting witt Mrs. DeTar's parents, Mir. an, Mrs. G. T. Aiken.
 People are coming in fast nov to go to Baker or Bogg Spring and it keeps the hack men bus, very nearly all the time. Ruff Archibald came back iron Wappele, Ia., Friday morning where he was called on accoun of his daughters illness. The Rev. l.. H. Daniel is hold ing a protracted meeting here It commenced Saturday nigh and will continue for some time. Buster Brown No. 2.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
he came back, just as mauv CTS do.

Art Mckee, for years VIII '.,, ,, Star, now at Cauey, kas', ',s '''l < here Sunday for a visit s''1 " N brother, J. C.. and to sass s,' M Mckee and children, wu0 N been visiting her pareuIss', s,t and Mrs. C. c. Palner, u',, sss their hone. They left i0' v Tuesday.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

the death of Mrs. w. c. Wideuer. The school at Sulphur Springs will be stopped few days on ac-
 count of Prof. Widener's absence. Blue Eyes.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

Vandiver dressed the eye this morning aud thinks it possible that the sight will not be em- paired, though Mir. Upton Is un- able to see with tue eye at pres ent.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22
Norlcn OF AFPkEIsTAY1'0' AHFFaETY'

NUTiCE OF APPLILAIIVss REALTY. To All Whom It May Concern, ,se anderdg Notice is hereby given Inhl ma. 'nf nS as administrator of the esthse ,;sat y tjoi ' van, deceased, will make hpP's,'rf ri. !. q I 2 Probate court of Polk counts sf lhe ~ ular term thereof to be nr'. rsa:5 eo0nH< house in the city of MenMh M lp ssr aIi ofs.. the l4th day Of A,uEust i'vs' ,dslseell1< hs sae sa,a 1onsa saiistasior as t sei ,s sss seribed real eetatc sit'iats ln Lii, a ibt " belonging to said cstAte; lo.wia, ,,n pun .z ], of the town of II Iatfi aid ipf .,t 1 nf ih6 raising fursin ss,t slit '.s'' iiie''' v E .. eaid estate. xu N. azI July 1l. 1858. fdinia Uut
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

Frank Naler was in town Satur' day with load of apples, which he shipped to Oklahoma.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

Ed Mewhiuney, who runs a saw mill at Page, was in town Sat urday morning on business.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

UT. .. G. Schaefer of Chicao IS agaln in town enjoying our climate. Some time aoo Mr
 Scnaefer was in Mena and was feeling hue. He left hero and was soon laid up in a hospital AS soon as he was able to travel
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

$. ]. Ryan, merchant from Muse, Ok, was in town Wednesday trading.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

The Polk County Musical conven 5,on .l will meet at Lower Big Fork rriday night, July 30. and continn. through Sunday. All lovers ol
 James vanhorn, Pres.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-07-22

Melvin Yeargan returned last week from a business trip of several days at Little Rock