The Mena weekly star., 1919-05-01

NItSt AAt9 ttRtlNA A(bAA A~E fr~-TN''-' from visit to Mena.
 Hughey and Lacey Grain spent Sun day with Cove relatives.
 Mrs. l.. w. AverItt went to Mena Sunday to visit relatives
 Mrs Ila Bates and children were down over Sunday visiting relatives.
 Miss Anna Wallace of Mena was a Sunday visitor of Miss Ethel Rouse. .
 Homer Terry. assistant cashier Of the Bank of Cove, spent Sunday here with his parents.
 Home grown strawberries are cofa- ing on our market now and selling readily at 20 cents per quart.
 After having been employed in our school the pas. term. Miss Opal Copcs returned Sunday to her home at Mena.
 Miss Catherine Mullins made short visit from Grannis to her sister, Mrs Warren Rowe, on Six-Mile, Sun day
 Miss Ila Sucks. a teacher in Gen. tral school at Mena. attended the graduating exercises here Friday night.
 Miss Agnes Barnes was up from Vandervoort Saturday and, Sunday, the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Edna Stinscom.
 The Rev. Matt Fulton will begin singing school at the M. E. church next Monday night, the 9th. Every body invited.
 k. D. Ellsworth, manager of the Mena branch of the White Produce Company, was Hatfield business V1s- itor Monday
 Little Miss Haley May Terry, who underwent an operation at Texarkana some three or four weeks ago, is im- proving nicely.
 c. V. 0'Neill and family have moved back to Hatfield from Paraloma. Ark, and are occupying the home of Mrs. Christina Hoge.
 The Odd Fellows lodge here is en- toying a real healthy growth and the s'goat" is getting very proficient in putting on his stunts.
 Otto Morrow has returned from Paraloma and is now punching Beck" down the corn rows.
 Roscoe Tunnell was up Sunday from Mineral visiting his family and mak- ing arrangements to move to Mineral, where he is section foreman.
 Fl. Sidney Graham, Fomby Dickson, and Freddie Dunman of Mena were on the program at the closing exercises of our school Friday night.
 What Is the matter we don't have a cleanup day? Yes, and boosters club and some other useful organiza- tion that will look after our civic welfare.
 The families of s. E. Pottorff, T. R. Bates, W. l.. Nichols and s. B. Pow ell and Arthur Lewis attended the Odd Fellows supper at Potter Satur- day night.
 Roy Cobb returned Saturday morn- ing from Horse Cave. Ky, where he has been employed in the L. & N. rail- way offices since his discharge from Che army
 Misses Celia and Leola Malicoat were down from Mena Saturday and Sunday visiting their friends, the Misses Beulah, Lottie and Bessie Hut son, and attending the graduating ex- ercises.
 Everyday you can hear some farm eer talking cantaloupes. z. C. Gaddis has iplanted 10 acres and there are some others who have small patches for market. 1t seems to be contagious and next year you may look for good strong growers association here.
 The Hatfield school closed Friday WA@tt NtA Nlitt4b4A14ftNBl aN HiEtll4 Nbil- sisting of plays. songs, solos, recita- tions ard pantommes. On Saturday night the graduating exercises were he'd at the Auditorium. The opening song, America" was sung by the audience, with Miss Gussie McDon- -all at the piano, followed by the in- vocation by Rev. Fulton. Next was a piano solo, Shepherd Boy" by Miss Lena Hayes Miss Nellie Cunning han read the class prophecy, followed by vocal solo, Blossom Land" sung by Miss Willie May Parker. the en- core being What Do You Think of That Miss Johnnie Littlepage read the "Class Grumbler" A piano solo, "The Palms" by Miss Gussie McDon- g'l. was the next selection and was uuch applauded The class will was bated by Miss Rosie Hayes, each s mber of the class and a few others } eiving a share of the class estate Adburn Hines, in very impressive manner delivered the vaiedictory ad- dress No part of the exercises was better appreciated by the audience than song, Beautiful Ohio," by a quartet composed of Misses Beulah Hall. Velma Henderson. Bessie Rich ardson and May Williams. The en- core was My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean Rev. T. A. Park delivered the baccalaureate address. after which cunt. Wilbanks made short talk and presented the Eighth grade diplomas to the followine graduates: Misses Opal White. Nellie Cummins. Bessie Richardson, Inez Beavers. Johnnie Littlepage. Rosie Hayes. and Masters Ralph Camnbell. Herman and Marvin Evans and Miihurn Hines.