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BIG BARGAIN

800 per acre 160 Acre Farm well
fenced, two Dwellings, Bank Barn,
Corn Cribs, Creamery and Chicken f=g4
Houses, Implement Building, Hog RsES
Houses, Ice House, Wagon Shed, Dairy
and SCI arator rooms, etc; 81 Acres
growing wheat; fallow ground yielding
81 bushels wheat this year; IS acres IN
timothy and clover, A acres in sod Tor
corn, % acres in meadow and pasture
land, balance i'm woodland and occupied
by improvements; mile from Popular
Springs on the Baltimore and Frederick
State Road; churches and schools near
by, 81 miles from railroad.
Address Owner,
HARRY LEE HOFFMAN,,
2 Vest Lombard Street,
oct 27-8t Baltimore, Md.
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!TRUSTEE'S SALE
Il OF AN
ATTRACTIVE & VALUABLE PROPERTY
Near Union Bridge, Carroll County,
Maryland.

By virtue of a decree passed in
cause No. 1919 Equity, in the Circuit
Court for Carroll County, sitting as a
Court of Equity, wherein George P.
Buckley and Halbert Poole are plain
tiffs, and Anna R. Poole, widow, ct al.
are defendants, the undersigned Trus-
tee will offer at public sale on the
premises on
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FO or. Sale

Wy On Church street, in New WINDSOR
good roomy house on lot 6Oxl4l;
stable, chicken houses and plenty o.
good fruit. Further particulars Apply
to Miss Alice ROOp, New Windsor, MO
oct. Ii. 6 mos.
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Executors Sale cf "a
VALUABLE FARM
in Woolery's District on the Nico-
demuS Road.

BY virtue of the power and author-
lty contained in the last will and
testament of George w. Gables do
ceased, and by virtue of an order ~
tne orphans Court of Carroll County,
tne Undersigned executrix of said last
Will and Testament, will offer At
public sale on the farm and premises
herein described, where George w
Caples died, situate about 4 mile
south of the Washington Road on the
Nlcodemus Road, and about y mile
from Mt. Zion Church and School adj
Joining the lands Of Robert Zahn and
Harry Wagner, on
WEDNESDAY,, DECEMBER 9Th, 1916,
at o'clock p. NJ, all that farm known
as the George w. Caples property con-
tanning 4S1s Acres, more or less, and
improved with a dwelling house and
barn. Possession will be given April
L, 1917. For further information ap-
ply to the executrix or Ivan L. Hoff,
Attorney.
Terms of SaIe:-One-third to be paid
on the day of sale or on the ratifca-
ton by the court, and the balance in
Two equal payments in and y
months from day of sale; the credit
payments to be secured by the bond
or the purchaser with sufficient Sc
curlty, bearing interest from day of
sale, or all cash at the option of the
purchaser.
MARGARET E. CAPLEs,
EXecutriX
Ivan l.. Hoff, Attorney.
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Ordinarily young man takes q
girls hand before asking for it.
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NO. 1905 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll con,.
ExPARTE. nty'
In M the mater att Of George A Miller Franci,
tees under the will of William MS, and Trus-
Carroll County. Maryland. Miller late of
Ordered. This 18th day of November A II ,,,.
by the Circuit Court for Carroll COUNTY ~ 1876
Court of Equity, on the petition nf sitting as
Miller, Francis W. Miller and Harrv GMeor Tr A.
Executors and Trustees under the ~; v Miller,
William Miller, late of Carroll Counts te I Mlll Of
filed in this cause, that the said Geor,y deceased
Francis W. Miller and Harry Mr. Miller t 4: Miller
tees IN the above entitled cause give pot irus-
the further execution of their trust hH a eo from
serted IN some newspaper published in zee IN,
county Maryland once week in each Of tw Wafrol
Gessve weeks before the 4th day of Decssuc-
1916, warning all persons to show cause ecember.
fore the 18th day of December, 1915 vs. on or be-
pcatlon OF said Trustees should not be e ap
True Copy,-Test: - AToMAS.
nov A-2t EDWARD n c.Cu ~
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TO CREDITORS

IN
This in to give noticethat the subscrib,
tainedfrom the Orphans Court Of Cars haveob-
in Maryland, letters of Administrator OIL County
LUCINDA BEMILLER
late OF Carroll County, deceased Am
having claims against the deceased ar al. Persons
Legally fSt ehs with The
on or before the Oath day Of Juna subscribers
may 70; Otherwise by law be excluded from ali easy
Der. 1916. Jay Oh Novem-
ALBERT J. BEMIII,EP
JOHN H. BEMILLEP
now TT Administered
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HORSES AND MULES!
g n y. Is

/ will receive at my STABLES
on East Chestnut Street, Hanover, Pa-'
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10th, 1915
two az carloads Of MULES, year.
lingS and 2-year-Olds.
ALL FINE STOCK
H. "A. SMITH,
Hanover. I'm.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that tho s,,b,o-.,
obtained from the Orphans Court of Carroll ro mas
ty Maryland letters of Administrator ~ U0un-
personal estate of On the
MARY c. BRANDENBURG,
late of Carroll County, Maryland deceased An
sons having claims against the deceased are hershv
thereof legally authenticated. tn +bn Soucners
on or before the 10th day Of June 1 97 the
may otherwise by law be excluded from ali b tney
1916 '1- nay u november
nov 10-4t hJ:N'
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Totals
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The following persons give notice to all tres
passers that they will be prosecuted if caught on
their land.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-01
International News Service.
 House Passes Eight Hour Bill

WASHINGTON. Sept 1.-The house passed the eight hour bill late this afternoon.
 The measure received practically no opposition.
 The passage of the bill by the sen ate before tomorrow evening is now certain as the body has decided to re- main in continuous session until the
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International News Service.

PARIS, Sept. 1.-Official reports or the Bucharest war office today declare hat the Roumanian forces have ad- .anced through the lower sections or Transylvania to point twenty miles hevond the Olt Valley railroad ana now holding most important positions along the most important mid Fran slvvanian river, the Maros, when tfa- verses the Transylvanian territory from east to west.
 The reports declare that so far the Austrian resistance has been slight and easily overcome. The line of the poumanian advance is through the beort of the Siebenburgen district, ana has resulted in the capture of many nopulous towns and villages.
 The official statement also adm'S the massage of numerous itnsslan troous through the Roumanian terr'' tory along the designated- routes -o.
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PREPARING
 TO OPPOSE WILSON BILL
nternationaI News Service.

.nternational News Service.
 WASHINGTON. Sept. 1.-The first open indication of opposition to the Wilson strike settlement plans dcVel- opede today when the republican lead CTS in conference appointed d commit tee to draft a substitute for the Will son bill the final details of which have been worked out by Senator Newlands, chairman of the senate in- terstate commerce commission and Judge Chambers.
 The committee which will have charge of the work of framing the opposition measure consists of Sena- tors Cummins, of Iowa; Brandegree of Connecticut; Weeks, of Massachu- sets; Sterling. of south Dakota; Nell son of Minnesota and Borah, of Idaho.
 It is announced that the committee will begin work immediately so that mediate consideration.
 The proposed substitute is reported to be in no degree a party measure but is animated and will be supported by those who are not in agreement with the Wilson bill. No efforts have been made so far to bind any of the other republicans to support the sub stitute bill and it is apparently the in or support the Wilson measure as they wish.
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for I.arsso during the late afternoon. after extended conferences with the French and British ministers.
 So far neither of the reports can be confirmed It is officially reported, however. that the king was in confer ence with the entente representatives at the royal residence in Athens yes- terday morning. but nothing definite can be learned relative to subsequent 
 IL is believed here that in the event
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International News Service.

PARIS, Sept. 1.-Hand grenade at- tacks carried on under cover of dark ness were the marked features of the war activities along the Verdun front, according to the official statement of the general staff this morning.
 French bomb throwing parties are reported to have worked havoc on the defenders of the German trenches along the Fleury sectors and also on the German lines near the Avocourt woods.
 The French attacks also resulted In
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Internatie'9', Sept. 1.-Despite rcpeat- ed deniaIs from Athens today the report that King Constantine of Greece has abdicated his throne and fled to Larssa, is believed in high official cir cles.
 The reports reaching here last night declared that Constantine had turned the government over to Premier Zai- mais and fled incognito to his country estate at Larissa with q number of his closest adhcrents The statement was
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-01
International News Service.

International News Service.
 PETROGRAD, Sept. 1.-The capture of fifteen thousand seven hundred and ninety Austro German soldiers in the fighting along the Volhynian and Ga lician fronts was officially announced by the war office today
 The statement declares that the en- tire number of troops were captured on Thursday in the course of the days fighting.
 This statement. more than auy other relative to the Russian operations shows the overwhelming overthrow of the German offensive along the Stok- hod as the majority of the prisoners were taken after the German offensive had fallen before the vigorous Russian
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-01
R R, ATTORNEYS SAY LAW UNCONSTITUTIONAL
GERMANS PENETRATE BRITISH
 LINES BY TERRIFIC LUNCES
gun fire.

gun fire.
 The German attacks were made dur ing the night and were presaged by the usual heavy artillery fire which continued with increasing intensity during yesterday and portion of the night.
 Aside from this effort the Germans have displayed no infantry activities of consequence during the past three days along the British front. The British commander reports that the German effort was one of the costliest so far sustained along the Somme front.
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bill will meet every eXigency of the present situation and is confident that it will be approved by the senate, re gardless of the opposition of the re- pnbicans who are lined np in favor of the opposition measure.
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NOTICE.

All Oddfellows, Rehekahs and their friends who wish to attend the first Oddfellows outing and barbecue at Nome river. please register at polrt's September 3. COMMITTEE
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RUSSIANS AGAIN MAKE
 BIG HAUL OF TEUT0NS

counter aggressive. Heavy fighting is proceeding along the entire Stokhod front with the Teuton forces gradually yielding to the overwhelming sweep of the Slavic armies.
 The Russian army under Litchitzky has now penetrated through the Car nathians in the region west of Jablon flea and now control the pass leading into the most fertile section of eastern Hungary.
 The war office also reports the cap ture of several important stra ,egetical positions in the Dneister region by the forces of General TeheiZ.
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FUNERAL NOTICE.

The funeral of the late sam Zel- choff will take place from the under taking parlors, Steadman avenue, at , D. m.. Saturday afternoon. Frlends are invited to attend.
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International News Service.

IIIteT TT1'T0 ''
 LONDON. Sept. 1.-Five powerful German attacks against the Brltish front between Seivenchy and High wood have resulted in the Teutons penetrating the advanced British trenches along the sector
 An official report from the British commander this morning declares that the Germans lunged at the British lines with terrific force along front of three thousand yards and succeeded in gaining a foothold in the British defenses after hard fighting in which the enemy lost heavily from machine
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-01
Senate Commerce Committee Approves
 Wilson Bill. Internatona, News Service.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-Senator Newlands, and other members of the senate interstate commerce commit tee announced this morning that the committee will deliver a favorable re- port on the Wilson enforced mediation bill.
 Senator Newlands, who was inter- ested in the final drafting of the meas ure, stated that he believed that the
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-01
FRENCH ATTACK WITH GRENADES;
 FLEURY FRONT

the capture of a number of prisoners who were taken bodily from the ad- vanced trenches near Fleury. The Germans are reported to have carried on a heavy artillery bombardment along the Somme front during the night but have so far not attempted an infantry advance.
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The Pictorial edition of the Nugget will cover every form of mining and depict by means of illustrations every thing of interest on Seward peninsula.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-01
REPORTS DECLARE CONSTANTINE
 HAS INDICATED AND FLED

4,..e-ei. =,a,lar having abandoned his throne, the control of the country. pending the conclusion of the war, will be taken by England. France and Rus sia, through the appointment of gov crnmentai commission with Nenizc- los. the former prime minister as the directing head.
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bill is brought to vote.
 Despite the certain opposition of a portion of the republican members the passage of the bil lis considered sure
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-01

The Pictorial Review edition of the Nugget in magazine form to be pub lished in October will be the greatest issue ever published in Nome
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-01
WILSON SIGNS
 CHILD LABOR BILL
,ternatIonsi News Service.

International News Service.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-President Wilson today affixed his signature to the much opposed child labor law, thereby placing that measure upon the
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-01

Internat onal News Service. C. and M. Conductors Vote Against
 Strike.
 CHICAGO. Sept. l=The conductors of the Chicago and Milwaukee rail- road voted today against the proposed strike of the railroad brothcrhoods. The of the general run of railroad of this section is against the proposed strike.
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ADVANCING. RAPIDLY THROUGH
 PENNSYLVANIA

sian army concentrated along the Bes- sarabian frontier for months past, Will evidently be poured into Bulgaria in an overwhelming torrent which is eX pected to result in speedy conquest of that territory and the opening of the way for a direct Russian march on Constantinople.
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WE CAN DO TT.


 For first class work and prompt deliv- cry phone Main l5l and the Peoples Laundry will send and get your laundry. N. J. WILLIAMSON Prop.
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Chickens. Roc per pound; eggs 15c per dozen. George Prosser, phone Black D.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
HOWARD HAPPENINGS.

A. Sloyer has gone to Mansfield Ark, on business.
 C: D. McLain and Will Tandv made a business trip to Board Cam Nov 8 and 9.
 Mir. and Mrs. Jesse penderpraf f, nave moved to Mansfield with tbe intention of farming next wear
 MT. and Mrs. Henry stickleman Who moved to Mena last autumn came back to Howard Thursdav
 Willie Lawrence, formerly niob, Watchman for the Fogel Iumbar company, made a business trin to Mena Saturday. Y VI
 MT and Mrs. Daniel Embry of 1ove ,,o visited Mir. and Mrs N n White from Friday Nov io nntii Thursday, Nov. i6.
 Henry Baughman and famiIv laf, rogel last Friday for a point near Eagleton, where MT. Baughman is interested in a saw mill. 70
 The extra gang, laying the hip steel on the K. c. s. railway nIacaS their boarding cars at Howard last Thursday. They are at work ho tween here and Page.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
FACTS FROM FREEDOM.

Grandma Phelps is quite poorly.
 Mr. Hodges is building new house.
 H. A. Chambln went to Mena Sat urday.
 William Chandler and family are moving to Potter.
 Bunyon Winton visited Irwin Mad dox Saturday night.
 Miss Ola Maxwell of Mena visited friends here last week.
 Oscar Cummings visited relatives at Muse, Ok, the first of the week.
 J. 4. smith and sons, Jesse and Will, are hauling lumber at Smith vile.
 Miss Myrtle Ernest and children are visiting at the home of Mrs. z. I. Ernest.
 J. H. Maddox, J NJ. Day and ]. R. Turner were in Mena on business last Friday.
 Bunyon Cummings, wife and baby Of Muse. Ok have been visiting rel atiyes here.
 several of our young people at tended the box supper at Rocky Sat urday night.
 There was a good Sunday school and singing at both Center Point and Freedom Sunday.
 one Of the Hodges boys came near having his leg broke last Friday bv Ia tree falling upon it.
 (. r. Chamblin and family were the guests of the G. B. Chamblin on saturday night and Sunday.
 Crops are about gathered. Slave and tie hauling, road work and farm improvements are in progress
 Albert Cummings and family ar rived Friday for a visit with his parents, MT. and Mrs. p. NJ. Cum mings. ''''i-
 Mrs. G. B. and Mrs. H. A. Cham blln went to Mena Thursday on ac- count Of the serious illness of Miss Era Turner. prinrooa '''
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
TwO-MLE TWITTERINGs.

Miss Grace Martin spent Saturday night with relatives in Hatfield.
 Born, Nov. f5, to Mir. and Mrs C. :. Anderson, an 8ls pound girl.
 Miss Zola Taylor, who is teaching school at Pleasant Hill, spent the weekend with homefolks.
 The Rev. Charles Burnett will fill his regular appointment here next Saturday night and Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Jim Sigler of the Six Mile neighborhood visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs. c. s. An- derson.
 J, T. Hicks, T. W. Anderson, D. A. Daniel, J. T. Williamson. Olen Ward. J. E. Taylor, Clarence Owens, Mrs. Abbott and daughter, Miss Villa, attended church at Hatfield Sunday
 Mir. and Mrs. Ben Brown and chil- dren of Fort Townsen, Ok, came in Saturday to visit their parents, MT. and Mrs. Brown and MT. and Mrs. D. l.. Taylor and other relatives and friends. kf
 Robert Anderson is visiting his bratheF T. W. Anderson, this week.
 5Hahe. literary society will meet on Thursday night, Nov. 90 and render a
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
INK SPOTS.


 Mrs, Brook Heath is teaching the Concord school.
 Crops are gathered and some farmers have sowed wheat.
 Calvin Heath returned last Fri day from 8 business trip to Hominy Ok
 several men and boys from here attended the show in Mena Satur- day night. 5a
 The Misses Ellen Townsend and Ella Head were Nena visitors on Saturday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ben Johnson and children, left Friday to make their home in Waldron.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Wiles and children of Corinth, spent Sunday at the Ira Eddleman home here.
 MT. Ratliff and daughter. Miss Gertrude and Miss Malinda Cearley. were shopping in Mena Monday.
 r. J. Mitchell and Bob Wilcox were doing some repair work on the Iron Fork bridge floor Monday.
 The Messrs. Wise Of Heavener ar rived last week and moved on the \. l.. Wood and o. B. Perry farmes.
 Grandma Johnson. mother of Mrs. H L. Rosson, left Saturday for Le Fibre. Ok. to visit her son and daughter.
 MT. and Mrs. J. ?. A. Johnson spent Friday at the home of Mrs. Johnson's parents. Mir. and Mrs. Batenfield near Pine Grove.
 Everett and Delma Rosson of near Pine Grove spent the weekend here with their grandparents, Mir. and Mrs. H. L. Rosson.
 The Drs. L. B. and c. c. Gunnels are having their timber on what is known as the Loomis land. worked up at the stave factory.
 Mrs Amanda Corlev has rented her place here and left Saturday to spend some time at Talihina. Ok. and in Texas with relatives.
 Claud Harper and family left on Monday on their move to Ida. Ok. They were accompanied by Sam Looney, Berry Brownv and Henry Quinn.
 There was "a party at the Walter Howard homo Monday night. Among those attending were Sampson Har- ITS, Doss Johnson, Roy Brock. Oscar Johnson, Ellis Chambers and the Misses Wiles and Clause of Corinth. and Miss Wise of Ink.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
BIG FORK BITS.

NJ. B. Fried is having his barns recovered.
 E. A. Heath baled hay Saturday and Monday.
 CIoy, a son of 0. A. Cox, is very sick with pneumonia.
 Mrs. J. r. Jones of Cedar Lawn was in Big Fork Monday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Eli Heath visited in Heath Valley Wednesday night.
 Daniel Heath of Heath Valley. was caller at the W. s. Bates home on Sunday.
 NJ. C. Trumbull of Mena was look ing after business in Dig Fork on Monday.
 w. L. Bates and Arthur Lilies of Big Fork went to Womble Monday with shingles.
 Miss Lannie Edwards has gone to Mena to spend few days with rela- tves and friends.
 Miss Pearl Bates of Big Fork was caller at the Joe Hughes home at Alder { Wednesday,
 R. L. Thompson, J. P.. and the Rev. J. B. Lilies of Big Fork made a busi- ness trip to Mena Saturday.
 Mir. and Mrs 0. L. Lawrence of Waters visited at the Thompson home on Saturday and Sunday.
 Mrs Ed Roberts, who has been visiting relatives in Big Fork, has returned to her home at Mena.
 Mir, and Mrs. Steve Bates, who are camped at Maple Hill, visited their children at home Saturday night.
 Mrs Bertha Park of Langley, Pike county is visiting her parents, MT and Mrs. H. M. Fowler of Big Fork. T. J. Edwards of Big Fork, left this week for Little Rock. where he went to see his son, Burk, operated on.
 Mrs. W. C. Benson off sFairEiew farm. aud daAsIlteRs Aahle.eof sOl1la- homa, came in Saturday from Mena by auto. oi beuaat f a wfo
 Arthur Lilies and brother. Henry who have abeen working in the staNe woods at Straight creek. re- turned to thew home at Big Fork on Friday.
 Mrs. J. R. Hurd of Heavener, came to Big Fork Saturday to see Mr Hurd. who fell some time back. and made a dangerous wound on his head. He is reported but very lit- tie better. An attack of heart trou- ble caused the fall AF. Hurd was here for his health.
 papa's Helper.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
POTTER PICK-UPS.

<. w. Oliver died at his home early Tuesday morning.
 Clyde Carolan of Bonneville is here visiting relatives.
 H. F. and R. s. Gam made a busi- ness trip to Mena Friday.
 Dr. c. A. Campbell left Tuesday afternoon for Fort Simth.
 Miss Paulyne Dodd spent Sunday with homefolks at Hatfield.
 Rufus Gam brought a bunch of cattle from Smithville Monday.
 Prof. WR Shinn spent Saturday and Sunday with homefolks at Ran som.
 Mrs. D, T. Rowe spent Sunday at Hatfield With her mother, Mrs. T. A. Bates.
 The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Rayburn has been quite sick the past two days.
 Bro. w. B. Arnold will fill his reg ular appointment at the NJ. K. church next Saturday night and Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Carolan and children of Rocky were guests of Mr. and Mrs. c. C. Carolan at this place Sunday.
 Mrs. Ella Grimsley and children left Saturday for Ashdown, where they will join Mfr. Grimsley, who has been there since last fall.
 Miss Fannie Moore of Stuart. Ok. arrived Friday for an extended visit with relatives. She is at the home of Mrs. F.. Rowe at present.
 Richard Hilton and family from Texas moved to the Sam Bates place last week. Mir. and Mrs. Bates are moving to Hatfield this week.
 Mir. and Mrs. Idus Beavers of Heavener, Ok, came down Thursday to attend the funeral of Mir. Beavers father. They returned to their home Saturday.
 Elder J. NJ. Green of Fillmore. Ok. has been visiting relatives and friends here He went to Mena on Monday and expects to leave for home in about a week