The Mena weekly star., 1918-08-29
Correspondence
HATFIELD NEwsNoTEs.

HATFIELD NEwSNOTES.
 Harrison Thompson was down from MenA Saturday.
 Oliver Gates was in Little Rock the first of the week.
 Rev. Mir. Arnold closed 3 meeting af Potter Sunday
 Mark Dover spent the first of the week at Fort Smith.
 lela and Clarence Tucker Sundayed with Cove relatives
 J K. Floyd went to Spiro last week and bought q ear of hay.
 Roadmaster H. Tyson spent Satur- day here with the section crew.
 R. E McCann of Fort Smith spent Saturday here doing photo work
 B. F. Gibson left Tuesday to visit his daughter. Mrs We'll Pool. at Pitts burg. Kas-
 Mrs. Myrtle White passed thru Sat urdav en route from Ludlow, Ok, Co home at Purcell Ok
 Rev N. O. Hornsby has been called to the pastorate of the church at Two Mile for the ensuing year.
 Miss Grace and Willard Mckinney are here from Freedom, visiting their relatives L 4 Cummings and fam ily.
 Alex Parsons returned Sunday from Mover. Ok. and is clerking for the Watkins Lumber and Mercantile Com- pany.
 The Dover Mercantile Company is adding to the interior appearance of their store by applying coat of paint.
 Frank Whisenhunt returned Mon day from Idabel, Ok, where he had been called by the local board thru mistake
 Forest Powell, son Of Evan Powell, had the misfortune to stab himself in tho thigh Sunday, causing an ar terial injury
 Carl James came home Saturday from Rockport. Mo. having recently been discharged from the army on ac- count of a broken leg.
 First Sergeant R. H. Johnson of the 2ath Casualty Company Camp Pike, came home Sunday on a short fur lough. returning Monday.
 Guy Clark and family are visiting relatives at Maud and Zealand, Tex, Ed WhippIe having charge of the bar Der shop in Mir. Clark's absence.
 Dave and Morley Moudy of McCur- tain county. Oklahoma, passed thru here Saturday en route to Idabel, Ok, to answer the call of Uncle Sam to arms. Mrs. T. A. Allen and children and Mrs. Leslie Clark motored down from Mena Sunday and spent the day as guests of Mrs. Carrie Whipple ard family
 RE McCann the Photographer will be in his Studio at Hatfield all day Thursday, September 5, and in Mena Friday and Saturday, the 9th and 7th. . Adv. 35-2t Elder Mckinley closed series of meetings here Sunday. They have 30 followers and will organize 6 Chris tian church on the third Sunday in September. Miss Lima Johnson had charge of the primary department of the school Monday in the absence of Miss Hen dersen, who was at Mena taking special examination
 While in town last Saturday. the team of Calvin Nichols became frlgnt- ened at bicycle and ran away, thow- ing out Miss Exie Nichols, spraining both wrists and bruising her knee.
 Mrs. Frank Joplin, after spending the week here. the guest of Mir. and Mrs. Ed White, left Sunday via auto for her home at Hot Springs, Mir. Jophn haviag come over Saturday aft.s her
 Miss Virginia Briee of Longview, Tex. who is visiting her grandpar- ents. MT and Mrs J. H. Brandon near town, spent last week in town attend ing the preaching at the Christian church, being the guest of Mrs. Y. B. Cree while here.
 Mrs. Virginia Williams and daugh- ter of Oklahoma City, after visiting their grandmother, Mrs. A. E. Wi Hams. and the family of J. D: Will Eams here. for two weeks, left last week for Detroit, Mich. where MT. Williams is employed in the U. s. shipyards.
 IT. Johnson reports the following arrivals via Stork: A boy at the ". V Daniels home on Mountain Fork and boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott near Cove. Dr. Connally re- ports a boy at Silas Stockton's and a girl at Ivan Bells. And still the good work goes on. y
 Albert Jennings, a young man nv ing at Henry Miller's, was taken to Fort Smith Sunday by Dr. Johnson for examination by Dr. Moulton. His condition is such that Dr. Moulton feared an operation might result Tn immediate death. He is suffering rom an abcess on the brain.
 Will James left Monday for Camp Pike. He was on the last call, but the beard got his name wrong and ne never knew he was in the call until he saw hls name in the paper, after the other boys had gone. He went to Mena to investigate and was toia eo wait for Mondays call.
 Chief Yoeman Otis Pottortf of the U. s. receiving ship at New Orleans, is here visiting his father, s. E. Por- tSvff, and family. He leaves Septem-- Der for special military training of 90 days at Pelham Bay, N. Y., after witch he will go to Princeton, N, J, for 3 months course at the U. > Paymasters Training School. Mrs. Pottnrif arrived Saturday for visit with relatives and friends and will re- turn to the home of her parents, MT, and Mrs. J R. Frost, at Eastland,