The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-19
Correspondence
HATFIELD AND COMMUNITY.

sam Powell is in the market for !
car.
People, people. lots of them in towI
Saturday.
Mark johnson was in from Smith
vile Monday.
Bee Gibson of The Narrows was in
town Saturday.
Uncle Eb Moore made trip to Tex
arkana Saturday.
Some drillers are boring well for
T. r. Bates this week.
IT, p. Davis was in town Saturday
to do some surveying.
Mrs. Bee Gibson returned from a
visit to Talihina Saturday.
John Rigsby is here from Banister,
Tex, and expects to stay fer good.
w. G. Nelson left for Warwick, Ok,
Saturday to visit his son, Earnest.
People could make this country a
paradise if they would. w. ]. Ruark.
Assessor Hughes was assessing tax
es in Hatfield Saturday, Monday and
Tuesday.
Andy Parson is at Newport News,
Va, and expects to be discharged at
an early day.
c. v. O'Neil left for Stevens, Ark,
on Saturday to look after some axe
handle timber.
Harry Ashley, the big moot lawyer
from West Valley, was trading in
town Saturday.
Pearl, a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Arnold, fell Wednesday and
broke her arm.
One of the latest additions to the
town is $3.50 Grafanola at the But
Ter Drug Store.
Crops look good Crops a little in
the grass, but all farmers are optimis-
tic.
'sWe have better natural resources
here in Polk county than any country
] have ever been INV. |. Richard
son.
John Connell arrived home from
New York Sunday, after spending
several months in the war zone Of
France.
DR.. r. c. Mullins was up from
Grannis Saturday to visit with his
daughter, Mrs. Warren Rowe, and
family.
James A. Slote took initiative steps
Saturday towards organizing an auto
mobile association for Hatfield and
vicinity.
Oliver Gates is home from Conway.
He will return in September to COM
plete his B. A. course at Hendrix
College.
II have been over II states of the
West and having lived on good high
ways | naturally favor this one."--
H. p. Bingham.
Mr. and Mrs. f. A. Davis are spend
ing q Today vacation on a trip to
Ringing, Ok. Mr.. Davis is bookkeep-
er for the Watkins Lbr & Mere. Co.
EXTRA woman deeply in love
always acts crazy.-John r. Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. White of Dallas
visited Sunday at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. N. O. Hornsby.
Mrs. Clifford Crawford returned
Monday from a weeks visit with her
sister, Mrs. Edgar Modlin at Pitts
burg, Kas. Mrs. Ike Henderson is also
visiting at Pittsburg this week.
The Rev B. C. Hammonds of Van
dervoort preached at the Baptist
church Sunday and Sunday night, A
small crowd was out at the day serv-
ices, but attendance was good at The
evening services.
ID. r. Myers was in town Saturday
This is what he said: Hatfield is the
best town in Polk county" Ed came
here 20 years ago penniless, and by
hard work and good management he is
today worth $4,000 or $4,000.
Hey Nichols has accepted position
with the X. G. S. as tie checker. l.
A. Cummings win carry mail on Route
/ until Arley. brother of LEY, re-
turns from the army. Arley is the
regular route man and expects to be
home soon.
Six New w. o. WIS in Hatfield.
Monday night six new members
were initiated into the w. o. w. lodge
CT Hatfield. They were DIR. G. A
Campbell. Lahue Quisenberry, Man.
ming Cochran. Cecil Wright, j. L
Hammick and B. W. Joplin. District
Manager B. B. Raglin of Texarkana
was present and made talk
J. c. Keith was in town Monday tc
meet peach buyer. Mr.. Keith
bought small farm north of towr
for S6G0 in the fall. And by a little