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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-23
Atlantic Coast Line

EFFECTIVE JUNE 18TH 1872
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY
For Florida and South: Sis A. II. and
$50 p NJ, 100 "A ".
For Norfolk: ''s;iO y. NJ. 900 a. ~, .s:c,
=. NJ, i:lo =. NJ. az 30 L. "
For y. w. Ry. West: sis A. NJ, 1000
a, NJ. 900 ?. NJ. $50 p. NJ
For Petersburg: ioo a. NJ. SIS A. N.
"s:i0 a. NJ. Sis a. NJ. 900 A n. 1000 A.
NJ. 500 p. NJ. 4:io =. NJ, sos p. NJ, $3.50
p, NJ. ''.:aS p. NJ. $50 P. NJ. u:+5 p NJ
For G9'dsooro and Fayetteville: a:io p. NJ.
Trains arrive Richmond daily: SOS A. NJ
$40 a. NJ. s;S5 A. NJ 1881 a. ~. ..to:I5 A.
~. .ii;40 a. ~. ..u:i5 A. NJ, .2;lo p. NJ,
NJ. 900 p. NJ. ''iO:25 P. M. 1850 p. NJ
Except Sunday. ''Suaday only
Time OF arrival and departure and con.
nectons not guaranteed.
c. S. CAMPBELL. D. p. A. aas Main ST.
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At the colonial.
The program that Wilmer. Vincent
and Wells have arranged for the
Colonial this week will have as It's
underlined feature the Three Muske-
teers." an act that has creattd riot OF
tun wherever II has happened to play
They term their stunt E singing ira
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RURAL COMFORTS
IN OIL D VIRGINIA
Some of the Joys That City
Folks May Not Know
About.
By FRANK s. wooDsoN.

Cherry rolls. They are in season.
and. my! amt they too good for any
thing?
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AT the Theatres This Week
BTJoU THEATRE.
Vaudeville.
COLONIAL THEATRE.
Vaudeville.
EMPIRE THEATRE.
Vaudeville.
BTJoU THEATRE.
LUBIN THEATRE.
Vaudeville.
Some Bijou Features.

BONE Bfjou Textures.
For this week the vaudeville fea-
lures at shc Bijou are said to excel
the opening weeks attractions. and
include Gilbert Lossee. THE Man With
Three Voices" Gordon and Barber,
man and woman. in a dainty athletic
and musical novelty. ano Cook. Kear-
nty & Co, In the one-act comedy. "A
Mixed Affair" The latter act is the
ed.
new and popular sonE hit. appro-
priately Illustrated. viii be sung by
carr Garrett. The new knemacolor
pictures will include a cleverly acted
Drama. Carnival at Nice. 1912" and
Animal and Bird Studlea." an cduca-
tional film.
one performance is gwen in the af-
ternoon at 3 o'clock In the evening
the performances are continuous from
100 TO l0:+5. The policy OF come
when you please. and stay as long as
You like" will he continued. regardless
of the crowds.
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And now the dear mothers In Old
Virginia arc welcoming home tho bows
that have been away all winter and
all spring to the boarding schools and
the military schools. Tho girls got
homo two weeks or more ago; the
boys have n longer term, and they
ought to have. for they need more
training. Well. the boys will make
mothers heart glad for little while.
but not for long. because they will
rot be In the backwoods of Old Vir-
ginia with their military and school
clothes on very long before they Will
he getting uppish and ;mpudent How
ever. boys will be boys: may the devil
take some of them. ami doubtless he
VIII; and girls Will be girls Heaven
bless them forevermore. and 1t will.
for every mothers daughter OF them
deserves Heavens richest blessings.
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At the Empire.
Another big act has been booked for
the Empire This week. The name of
this act. The Five Musikai Girls" is
indicative of its particular type. Every
member of this aggregation is a must
can.
4 ventriloauist who has number
of new novelties in his stunt. VIII be
seen in the person OF Tilford. Tilford
is younsster only in appearance, for
he is said to have the wealth of ex-
perience. and TO be one OF the most
able in his line.
Charles and Ada Latham will offer
a character comedy sketch which, it
is said will prove itself a positive
oddly.
Neatness is always one OF the catchy
features of a vaudeville act. and it is
for this reason that Russell and Gray
should reach the proper spot or appre-
citation from the first. they will offer
comedy, singing and dancing.
Juggling acts there are In plenty,
but IL is said that few of them can
compare with that OF Saunders and
Cameron. They carry nearly four tons
OF their own special scenic equipment
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around Richmond would. IL devoted to
co operative gardening. quickly bring
down the prices of food stuffs, so far
as this city is concerned.
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And then. too, the sweet whippoor-
Wills song. The whppoorwill is pecu-
liar TO the SOUTH may say to Virginia
and North Carolina There is a differ
encc Of opinion about this sweet songs
ter. Some declare it is a bird, while
others are as positive that the sweet
whistler is a bullbat. Be il bat or bird
It's song is just sweet and so sooth-
ing that even a tired and overworked
newspaper man can go to sleep by its
Ootes--that Is. il he happens 10 have
couch out under the shade of the
trees, where he can sometimes hear
'-he sweet whlppoorwill's song"
And the mockingbird too. They are
blooming immensely In Old Virginia
this good year. They are all over the
Virginia farms. and a soodly number
of them have nestled in the suburbs
around Richmond. Out at Bon Air they
are very numerous. In that lovely
suburban village there arc said to De
not less than a quarter of n hundred
nests. and they are all crowded with
Soung. Polk Miller told me the other
day he was sure they We're all Matching
out in great shape, and all Of The
youngsters have their trlls ready for
business. My little girl has been
watching family OF the songsters
that are negotiating on the edge of the
camp where we are sumnering. and
she is certain that all OF the brood Will
soon be reaching musical maturity.
Maybe hcr innocent faith is rather
strong for the storms that are TO come,
but allowing for the dangers OF the
storms and the rainfalls that may take
away some OF the birds. we can safely
count on two to make life worth liv-
ing in the carly fall when they begin
to sing like the mother bird has taught
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OLD DOMINION LINE.

Lv. Richmond foot OF Ash ST. daily.T:oO r. ~
Leave Newport News.................6:0 90 =. NJ.
arrive Noi1r'h' 4. u.
Connects with main line steamers ieavin.
Norfolk Tor New YORK daily. except sunday
go J.. N. Connections also made by NJ Al
w Ry. +. ~. and &. i ". KY. at T. Al
Night line steamers stop at Clarsnont to
land or receiv. passengers signal ana
Will be met By pubic conveyance.
VIRGINIA NAVIGATION co. (ritectfyn
March l).-James River by daylight for
Norfolk and Old Point. Newport News and
all James River landings Steamer leaveI
Monday. Wednesday and Friday $50 -
III Freigh, received for all James River
landings Phone Madison i75.
Main Ticket Ofise. s.. F. siasa aIrssI
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STEAMBOATS,
AND MINERS TRANS. CO
Vacation Trips "By Sea"
NORFOLK TO
BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE.

BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE.
Steamers Norfolk TO Boston daily, except
Thursday; TO Providence. Monday. Thurs
say and Saturday. p. NJ. Through ticket.
on sale to prineipa! points
Fine steamers. excelien; service, low tareI.
Wireless telegraph. Send for booklet
Apply c. & o. Ry., y. & w. Ry., S. II.
Bowman. No T0S e. Main Street. and Rich
mond Transfer Company. No. 500 f. Main ST.
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the Holdsworths.
"A Brave Attempt a. Suicide" is the
ludicrous title attached 10 the Offering
10 be presented By Lockhart and Led :
dy. They are comedy acrobats. and
their particular style of rough and :
tumble nonsense will be entirely new.
Whimsical humorisms. catchy song
ind some very clever dancing will
make up the turn of the weslyn Trio.
a kind of act that seldom ever fails
to make good is to be presented By
Toilette and Bennett-a dancing feature.
Photol!fe events that are humorous
and extremely Interesting. will be
reeled off by the Colonlagraph to round
cut the bill.
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exhibiting careful and thorough r
made them marked men in the elias
During the past ten years no lie;
been entered from the school dir,
bachelor Of arts course in mathemat
success in this course speaks in II
the thoroughness OF their preparati
1T is one Of the few schools in
old-time thoroughness Of prcparat
| taincd."
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
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AIDER LEAVES.


There is lots of fire in the forests
near Alder.
j. r. Hooper had an old time log
rolling Wednesday.
G. H. Edwards has been quite
sick for several days.
Misses Dollie and Sanders stand
ridge of Opal visited their sister,
Mrs. Victor Roberts of this place
Saturday night.
Ed Roberts and sister, Miss Rena.
attended the meeting at Pleasant
Hill Sunday. Their sister, Mrs Eu-
gene Alternately, came home with
them for a few days visit.
Uncle JASPER Free, while walking
about Sunday morning, stumbled
and fell. injuring his hand severely
for the second time this winter. One
of the bones was fractured.
The angel of death visited the
home of Joe Roberts Wednesday
morning and waited the soul Of lit
tie Fora. their flve-year-ol daugh-
ter, TO its rest in the sweet home
above. The little one accidentally
drew watermelon seed into its
lung last August, and has suffered
untold agonies at times ever since.
A few weeks ago pneumonia de-
veloped and FASTENED its death. Her
remains We're Inferred in the Big
Fork cemetery Thursday.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
COVE CATCHES.

Many farmers have been planting
during the fine February weather.
Mrs. o. b. Witherspoon is visiting
her sister, Mrs. l.. J. Witherspoon,
lat Womble.
j. w. Atwood and family Of
Sweelwater, Ok, arrived last week
and they will soon be followed by
Mrs. Atwood's parents, the Rev. and
Mrs. A. +. Johnson.
Cove now has three hotels, X. r..
Daniels having opened the third
establishment of that kind in the
residence property he recently pur-
chased from r. Golf. 1t will be
called the Cottage Hotel, and the
proprietor will aim TO make il a
quiet, homelike place for the bene-
fit of the travelling public.
The Cove Fruit and Truck Grow
ers Association will hold its regular
al the town hall Saturday
February II, and every farmer in
terested in this organization should
attend. II will be necessary to have
$50 acres Of cantaloupes pledged be-
fore the association can make a
for handling its output,
and our farmers should give this
proposition fair trial. Canta-
loupes in carload lots will certainly
prove better money makers than
cotton.
Fisherman.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
NEW POTTER NEWS.

Florence Hall was shopping in
Mena Saturday.
Webb Hall and daughter visited
ut Hatfield Sunday.
Carl Whisenant Of Mena visited
friends here Sunday.
Jake Butler made a business trip
10 Nashville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. y. Allen visited
relatives at Ransom Sunday.
Edna Allen visited Miss Anne
Tweedy of Mena Saturday and Sun
day.
A. II. King and family of Mena
visited at the home of E. w. Moon
Sunday.
Miss Anne Tweedy who has been
teaching near here, closed her
school Friday and returned to her
home at Mena.
The party given at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Garrett last
Wednesday night in honor of Miss
Anne Tweedy, was greatly enjoyed
by all.
Miss Florence Hall, the primary
teacher, closed her school FRIDAY.
She invited the advanced pupils
down and refreshments We're serv-
ed. Prof. Moon has now taken
charge of both rooms and will FIN
ish the term.
Chorfia
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15

II. A. Standridge made a business
trip TO Mena Monday.
Lem Lofts was a visitor at the
home Of his uncle, Charles LOFTS,
Sunday.
Ivan Rowe Of New Hope attended
the class meeting at Egger Monday
afternoon.
Willie Egger attended the singing
at the hornr of his father, Johnnie
Egger, at Highland Sunday night.
There was singing at the home
Of Or. Philpot Sunday night. II
was much enjoyed by all who at
tended.
Congressman Joe T. Robinson,
candidate for governor, made an
eloquent speech at Cherry Hill
Tuesday night.
There will he singing at the
church next Sunday night, weather
permitting. Everybody come and
bring somebody with you.
School was closed Friday by Prof.
Burns. His family left Friday
f. tn home at Mena
and the professor left after the
school closed in the afternoon.
Sapphire.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
'H1a77al-HaaFHa
LOWER BIG FORK.

Bob Standrdige made a business
trlp to Mena Tuesday
Toy Standridge of Opal visited at
the Lewis home Sunday.
Ira Stanley Of Board Camn spent
last week in this vicinity.
Monroe Standridge and Annis
Medford made a business "trip TO
Mena Monday.
Mrs. Ellen Holmes visited al the
home Of her mother. Mrs. Nixon of
EgRer, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Hughes Of
Opal spent Sunday night at the
home Of Bob Hughes.
Misses Georgia and Ianlin Nixon
and Dollie Smith visited relatives
a tgger MONDAY night.
FL Medford and family moved
from the ]. P. Mayes farm last
n'eeE - The T. g Medfnrd place Al
Board Camp.
AEnanda iiixosl spent the latter
part Of last week and the first Of
this with her sister. Mrs. FeherE
Holmes 81 fgEpr.
Mr. and Mrs. Siandrldee and liz
II Slaughter Oracle spent ennd4s
at The home st Mr.. and Mrs. Buster
Cotton 81 the Bend
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stanley II
Hpafd Camp and Mrs. Sfanlev's s,s-
ter. Mrs. Lott. - Ashdoun Visifrsi
Iaa re home q J. A. Stanley emnr-
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
WICKEs WAvELETs

Mrs. l.. G. Cole was in Grannis
Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. Gilbert began writing
school at Wickes Tuesday night.
Rev. Mr.. Winfield preached his
farewell sermon at Wickes Sunday.
Mr.. Bender was called TO Mena
Sunday afternoon and returned
Monday
The Rev. Mr.. liner will preach at
the Baptist church Saturday night
and Sunday
There Will he singing at the Naz-
arene church Thursday night. Ey-
eryone invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goff are all smiles
ON account Of a young lady coming
to their home.
Mr.. Jenkins returned to his home
at Ada, Ok. Saturday, after a few
days visit with friends around this
place.
The death angel visited the home
of Mrs. May Friday and called Mr..
May to his eternal home. Mr.. May
leaves wife and daughter to
mourn his loss. The remains We're
laid to rest in Crystal Hill cemetery
Wixie
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
GRANNIS GRAINS.

II. S. Sanders has moved to his
homestead west of town.
Mrs. George Myse of DeOueen
visited Mrs. t. X. Moore Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Coyle, Mrs. w.
NJ. Sullivan and Mr.. McClennen
were at Gillian Thursday.
Charles Burk Of Oklahoma City.
and his brother, Lee Burk. of Iowa.
visited at the home of Arthur Me-
Oliver the past week.
A birthday party was given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Laff-
ton Saturday night in honor of Miss
Katy Fry's 18th birthday.
Ray Jeffries, who came here from
Bliss, Ok. with the Sanders family,
was called home Sunday by the
serious illness of his brother.
Messrs. Alex CoyIe and George
Smith left Monday for Hochatown.
Ok. They will combine pleasure
with business, and hunt for a. few
days.
Mr. Dickinson of Chicago unload
ed car Of household goods last
week, and now occupies the place
owned by S. p. Laneham, known as
the Kelly farm.
s. P. Laneham of Chicago, who
has been here looking after proper
ty interests the past week, left Sat-
urday for his home. He was very
much pleased with Arkansas, and
liked the climate especially.
Quite number Of farms chang
ing hands these days. Last week e.
H. Poe sold his 40-acre tract west
of town to a Mr.. Stout OF Perry.
Ok. and Monday the firm OF Hogan.
Coyle & Tolle disposed of 100 acres
to A. G. Regnter of Bliss. Ok. who
expects to make this his home.
Grannis is having its share Of
sightseers and homeseekers, a good
" number locating. Three gentle
men were here from Kansas City
he first Of this week and were very
much impressed with this part of
Polk county. J. f. Schooley states
That Mr.. Burnett from Illinois.
who was here looking over the
county some time ago will be back
IN few days and wants several
hundred acres in body to locate
colony.
NJ r ID If
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
ODEN.

w. y. Harper Of Egger was in
this community this week.
Will A. Garner made a business
trip to Waldron this week.
Fine weather for work and the
people are making good use of it.
w. C. Metcalf and H, l. Shirley
made a business trip to Mena this
week.
r. r. Roberts and O. ]. Godbehere
made a business trip to Womble
this week.
Prof. Lepuer, from near Potter,
gave very interesting entertain
ment at the Independence school
house, which was enjoyed by all
present.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
H+|3A|'H-|I'-|4 $40 a|'1I -
CORINTH

Jim G uinn, who is working al
Sallisaw, Ok. was visiting home
folks Sunday.
Rev. Billy shelton preached sun
day night at the Edius home to a
nice audience.
Sloman White Of Westville, OK.
is visiting his niece, Mrs. George
Wiles, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Fleming OF
Cherry Hill visited at the home OF
George Wiles last week.
Rev. +. A. Smell will preach Sun
day al II o'clock at the Nazarene
church. Everybody invited.
A. S. Chapman returned Saturday
from Louis, where he has been
planning to buy 100 acres OF yellow
low pine timber.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
Fisherman.

Mr.. Hines is reported quite ill.
Miss Rae pirtle, who has been
sick for some time. is reported as
being much better.
The Pleasant Word Circle will
meet Friday night with their teach
Ter, Mrs. K. p Titus.
Another new family in Dallas. Mr..
Underhill and family are here on
account of the climate.
A number of young people met at
the Forbes home Sunday night for
"a singing. And right good singing
ut was, too.
Another farmer arrived in Dallas
last Wednesday night in the form
.of an 8-pound boy at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Musgrave.
Quite a number of young people
met at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Farnsworth last Friday night to
celebrate the birthday of their
daughter Jeffie. The evening was
spent in social chat and many diff
ferent games.
The young people Of the Dallas
Sunday school are arranging to
celebrate WashingtOn's birthday at
ttft JfiuIti L tDFudfy 10. 10ey nave
arranged a short r~eoram, after
which refreshments will be served
and collection taken to help buy
some chairs. Everybody is invited.
The program will consist Of music,
recitations, flag drill and a debate.
Subject. Resolved, That washing-
ton Was Nobler Character Than
Lincoln Clarence McPhetrige.
Myrtle Forbes, Affirmative; Mabel
Hughes, Azel Titus, negative.
Cucumber.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
SHADY GROVE ITEMS.

Earl Davis made a business trip
to Mena Monday.
S. p. Lawrence has Just complet-
ed a new house on his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Crawford
visited relatives near Rocky Sun
day.
Mrs. Martha Craig of Heavener,
Ok, is visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. S. l.. Atkins.
The candy-breaking at the home
OF James Woosley Saturday night
was a big success.
Miss May Imoe of Potter visited
at the home of James Woosley Sat-
urday night and Sunday.
F.rbie Atkins Of this place IS
building a new residence on his
farm three miles west OF Mena.
Gladolia.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
Two-MILE TwITrEaINGs

L. w. Anderson went to Mena on
business Monday.
Mack Taylor was in Mena on
business Saturday.
Eulas, the little son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Boss Miller. is very sick al this
writing.
John c. Nelson Of Magazine is Wis
Ting al the home Of his daughter,
Mrs. J. T. Ward.
iiasaetnn Anderson enanl Saturday
and Sunday with his brother
Charles on Sis Mile.
Frank and Bud Johnson Of Nun
Icy were visiting With their cousins.
iissrs>e:.A 81. cs..ses.l NNhsssaal calnr-
day night and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II Brandon and
Miss Mary Elay visited 81 the home
q q. " Liner near Hatfield sun
day.
There Will b loA supper Al ne
seisepi houaR Saturday aiEi4s, fet-
rnArY "a. Ihk pfureeis will - to
help hHy Al organ fer the school
house
Iheze i Nena from Tu.o-N ile
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
NEW HOPE NEEDLES

r.. Wallace of Mena visited at the
home of w. Fleming Sunday.
Jerry Ryan and sister, Miss May
mie, were trading in Mena Thurs
day.
w. Fleming and daughter, Miss
Gertrude, are visiting in Mena this
week.
Claude Brown, who has been sick
for several weeks, is reported to be
better.
Oscar Savoie of Artesia, N. Mex.
who has been visiting friends here
several days, left for home Monday.
Sweet Pickles.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
RoAD NOTICE

NOTICE is hereby given that there
Will be presented to the County. Court
of Polk County. on the gath day of
piieafion for the laying out, viewing
and establishing of a County Road in
Polk County, as follows:
Beginning at the Northwest c sn,,,s
Range 1ss' 90 West "; thence South one
fourth of a mile on Section line;
thence East one-fourth of a mile on
quarter section line; thence South
one-fourth of mile on quarter section
line; thence East along half-section
line by Ransom School House about
one and one-fourth miles. to a point
on the half section line OF Section "a,
in said township and range; thence
in Southeasterly direction across the
Northeast quarter of Southwest quar-
ter and Northwest quarter Of South
point on the quarter section line be-
tween the Sh and NJ of sen of said
Section "a thence in an easterly d.
rection about -fourths Of mile
between the NEH and the sen of
the swA of Section 10. TOWNSHIP 2
South, Range % West; thence in a
sen Of swA and swA Of sEA Of
said Section 49, and across the NEA
of NEA in Section 30. Township 2
the Section line, between Sections 20
and 80 in said Township and Range,
and one-fourth of a mile South of the
Northeast corner of said Section 80:
thence East along said quarter sec
ton line about three -eighths of a mile:
thence Southeast by Crystal Hill
School House to point on the half
section line in Section 20 about one
hundred Yards east of the Northeast
corner of the Southwest quarter of
said Section 20: thence East about
one-half mile on the half section line
in Section 20. to the line between Sec
tions 2S and 20; thence in a South
easterly direction across the SWH
and the VIZ of SEA of Section 2s to
the quarter section line between the
E5 and the VIZ of SEA OF Section
2S: thence South to Board Camp Post
office. intersecting the Hot Springs
Road at Purvis' Store.
A. d. Gilbert. ct al.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
1T WILL SAVE TROUBLE

We are always glad 10 change
the address OF our paper to a
subscriber just as often as the
subscriber can move, but TO
make IL 50 we can do this with
out unnecessary trouble, both
the old and the new address
must be given when a request
for change is made. Please
remember this.
TIE STAR PUBLISHING co.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
OPAL NEWS.

u. r. Roberts and Daniel Burk-
hart were trading in Mena this
week.
Mrs. Ola Hooper, who has been
sick the past week. is slowly im-
proving.
The Rev. Isaac Bates PREACHED a
very interesting sermon to large
congregation al the Opal school
house Sunday.
A crowd from Big Fork We're at
Opal Saturday trying their luck al
fishing. They were very success
full. catching about 40 nice fish.
Miss Dollie Standridgc and
brother Sander, Of this place. visit
cd at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. V. A.
Roberts of Alder Saturday night
and Sunday.
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15

with cotton last week were: T. J.
Hicks, J. T. Ward. d. A. Daniel, J..
h. Beavers, b. +. Kelly and J. i.
Williamson.
A few of the young people from
this place attended the party given
10 Miss Anne Tweedy at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Garrett near
Potter Saturday night.
The Rev. j. r. Bowling Of Hat
field will preach at the school
house next Sunday morning at III
o'clock, and Rev Alexander of Cove
will preach in the afternoon. Rev.
Hamiter Of Vandervoort also has an
appointment at this place for the
fourth Sunday.
paragrapher
The Mena weekly star., 1912-02-15
ARRESTED FOR SELLING LIQUOR

Toll Johnson, a well known young
farmer who lives about two miles
east OF Mena, was arrested Wednes-
day by Deputy Sheriff Robert
Norris and Deputy u. S. Marshal j.
l.. Holt. The officers were going to
Johnson's home TO get him but met
him on the road and brought him to
town and lodged him in Jail.
Young Johnson is charged with
the illegal sale of intoxicating liz
uors and will be taken to Ft. Smith
to appear before the u. S. COM
missioner.