The Mena weekly star., 1916-04-20
ACORN.

Joe Garland has his 2s-acre apple orchard all set out
 l H. N. Whisenhunt Is visiting his
 daughter. Mrs. c. R Hale
 w c B. Allen returned from the South last Saturday evening ! Mrs c. R. Hale has ths incest let
 tuce that we've seen this sear in her garden 1t Is simply fine
 Mir Cook of Mena has been papering
 for Mir and Mrs. ]. D. Tucker at their
 home on the Rasland farm. Miss Bonnie Wood Of Nocana Is stay | ing with her sister Mrs Sam Whisen-
 hunt and attending school 1 Dawson and Red Cherry plum trees,
 set out two or three years ago. are promising good yield of fruit Miss Julia Snow. of Mena, has been visiting at Acorn with her brother, E w Snow and family and friends. l J. $ Hinson has been having his
 dwelling remodeled and will soon have one of the most comfortable farm homes in the country
 Mir and Mrs Peter McWilliam and children. of Golden Acres were guests last Sunday afternoon of Mir.
 and Mrs Chris Mathis. at "Oak Lawn" The writer Is a lover of dogs. but even dog should know his place, l and that place is certainly not on the premises of anyone except the owner,
 unless authorized.
 The Eagle Gap" telephone line, with c. R. Hale as president, will soon
 be in operation, This line will serve q
 number of families and will connect
 with the Forest" line.
 When R. Osborn of the Mountain l Top Farm came searching for lost horse last Monday he found 1t safe and sound at Acorn. E. $. Petefish having caught 1t after the trip over the noun tain
 Mrs. B. S. Petefish. Mrs. A. C. Bare and the latter's small son returned on Wednesday last from DeQueen where they had visited MT. and Mrs. T. T.
 Heaslett. They report very pleasant time.
 owens Chapel will have an ail-day session the second Sunday in May, combining Decoration and Mothers Day. A good program, characteristic of owens Chapel and a basket dinner. All are invited.
 1 w A. Rasland and four boy friends from Mena attended church at Acorn | last Sunday afternoon. The boys were varnal Michael, Jimmie Pegram, Roy Phillips and Emery Randolph. MT. Ragland Is a lover of boys and delights | in giving them a good time. | Young peach trees, two years old, are just as full of peaches as they should be. Grape vines, two years old, are going to bear an abundant crop. Our strawberries appear not to be
 damaged at all and it is only short time until strawberry short cake will | be in order.
 E. S. Petefish is now feasting on the beauties of springtime In the Ozarks, while he makes search for some twen- ty or thirty goats. which have been missing for two weeks Numerous marauding dogs infest the country and MT. Petefish thinks 1t quite prob able that the goats had been chased over the mountain
 Now, if you want to see the most beautiful place on the face of the earth come to Acorn. You just sim ply can't resist Nature, and the closer one keeps to her the better. You find no deceit there. Flowers bloomingi birds singing, all things growing and | promising q bountiful season Among all the lovely spots in Arkansas give Acorn a prominent place, if you please Rev Brawley conducted a largely attended meeting in the church al Acorn last Sunday afternoon. He is the State Superintendent of Sunday schools and Is deeply interested ir
 the work On Sunday April 30, he ! win be here again. when there will bt an all day service with basket dinner | Rev Brawley will deliver an address and a local program of recitations songs. etc is also being prepared | A month or six weeks ago. F. W snow found one of his horses missing
 one morning Although diligent search and inquiry have been made
 the animal has never been found This is to bad for MT snow as he jus started farming this year. having talk en a homestead near here. and he had | only one team. Whether the horse wandered off or whether someone rode | 1t away Is a matter of conjecture
 Rev. wilburn Middleton. of Mena
 will be with us next Sunday. April 2S
 to conduct an Easter meeting at thu
 church. It has been some time since
 Rev Middleton has been to Acorn, any
 We welcome him X number of helper.
 will take part in the services, among them being an organist violinist and singers All others interested ar, l invited to attend and union meetina
 will be held The Mena people vii
 begin the meeting promptly at 2:fi D. m