The Mena weekly star., 1916-06-08
Correspondence
HATFIELD H0TsTUPH.


 Tut Harris was here from Potter Sunday
 Six-Mile cemetery is practically in the woods
 ]. T. Farr and family left for Ard more Monday
 T. P Davis was a passenger to Mena Tuesday.
 The fourth Sunday will be old Folks day here.
 J. D. Henderson sold cattle to Gates Bros. last week
 kelsie Skinner of Cove spent a couple of hours in town Sunday.
 Just received. car Buggies. 23-it T. NJ, Dover.
 Mr Hickey. one of Mena's oldest citizens was in town on business Friday.
 Ed Meyers returned from a threc days business trip to Hot Springs Tuesday.
 Jim Weaver and Mir. Dobson of Smlthville were trading in Hatfield Saturday
 ! F, Williams last week made re- pairs about his home and on his tel ephone lines.
 + NJ. Dover is having his ware houses covered this week with cor rHeated iron
 Dry Hides, 9 cents. 2S-it T. NJ. Dover.
 Mrs. B Gibson and daughter. Ihelma. left Sunday for an extended visit at Tulsa. Ok.
 R. E MeCann. photographer of Mena spent two days here last week doing picture work.
 Last week Will Stevenson had 100000 feet of lumber hauled from his mill to Hatfield
 K, Gibson has purchased the Dawse Harwelf place and will move his family there soon.
 Mir. and Mrs \. Aifholter. of Van ueryoort visited with oscar Ben- son and family Sunday.
 Frank Rork. Jr.. left for Smith vile, Monday to be gone three or four days on business.
 Prof. l.. F Wheelis and boy re- turned Monday from three weeks visit at Horatio and Ashdown
 McCormick Mowers and Rakes. 23-lt T. NJ. Dover.
 w. J. Richardson returned from Mena Saturday. where he had been having some dental work done.
 K. k. Martin returned from Mt. Mena, Monday. having left Mrs. Mar tin there to look after their hotel interests.
 Lewis Johnson left Sunday for Clarksville, Tex, where he will join lhis wife and bahy for visit with relatives.
 Miss Lucy Jordan and brother ar rived Saturday from HeaVener for a visit with their father on the farm east of town.
 Much rain has faiieH here since saturday night saftening the ground so that the wind on Monday blew over many fruit trees
 Mrs. Jim Gates writes Mrs Geo finders from Fuseola, Tex. that they have been free only one dey. from windy weather since they moved there
 Prof R. R. Dodd. of Grannis. now livifs in Mena. has been selected ta tea h our school for tie coming year Prof. l., F Wheelis will teach at Grannis.
 Friday night before the third Sun day in this month the Rev. ]. T. Ben son will begin a protracted meeting al the Baptist church and will be as sisted by the Rev. j. E Brown of
 Stung again, oaeials al Wash ington say it is no longer permissible to put bee in glass of artificial honey offered for sale. riving the opinion that if is an intent to de- ceiye the purchaser.
 An agent from the traffic depart ment of the Kansas City Southern was here Thursday t0 consult the Hatfield Fruit X Truck Growers committee regarding the location of their warehouse on the right-of- way.
 Emory Asher. the contractor and builder, came from SmithvilIe Sat urday to spend Sunday with his family. Mr Asher has several build lngs in the course of construction m Smithville, and says that town is having a healthy growth.
 Uncle Tom Anderson of Two-M lie was in town Saturday trading and meeting friends. Mir. Anderson is one of dur most progressive farmers and is always interesting. He is highly pleased with Sudan grass. peanuts and cowpeas for this soil. Last yeas he got four outlines from ms sudan grass acreage which makes a fine quality hay
 Farming has been carried on about Hatfield this year with fewer interruptions of all kinds than for several years Everybody is busy sStlll yen hear them talking good roads. full blood stock and better Farming. Crops are a little late but indications are that our fair on the 10th of August will surpass any vet ileid here. Fairs are good things They keep Us aroused and interested n new ways of farming. The farm IS the place Even our best thinkers now admit that man came from the soil ana will never be satisfied until he returns to fl. The pendulum M nroeress is swingina to the farm and when moro people ea to farming ore half our political and Sacial troubles uill vanish
 It Will Interest the friends of T.en- 1le Matson. to know that he is In