The Mena weekly star., 1919-10-02
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 HATsrIE's HATFIELD HoTsTuPH. Mrs. NJ. M George from Gnlham was In town Saturday.
 i De1ter DoNer of the |. <. Navy. is home on a furlough.
 R. R. Miller made q business trip to Vandervoort Saturday.
 Lee Gibson. who has been on the sick list is again able to be about Elmer Hasten just returned from a summers work In the harvest fields. |. II. and Houston Johnson returned from a trip to the oil fields Saturday Prof w B. Warden assumed duties as principal of the Hatfield schools this week
 May Williams has been assisting Mrs, Terry in her millinery store the past week.
 1 A c. Burnett of Kentucky was here one day last week looking after prop arty interests.
 Mrs. Frances Moore has moved from zafra. Ok. to the former Methodist parsonage of this place.
 1 Mrs. kirb Gates from Bethel, Ok, was visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Ike Henderson. last week i MT. Hill of Wnldron, connected with Fthe Beach Lumber Company, was in t1dtheiu rAluFuaN on buS1ntSS.
 Wiley Turner has purchased the live cry stable at vandervoort and will do a dray and transfer business. 1 Dr. Campbell accompanied MT. Pilch- CT and MT. Guthrie to Texarkana one day last week to consult specialists, Mrs. C. K. pade who has been visit ing relatives and friernis at Para gould and other points. returned home Saturday
 Elgin Ayres left for omaha, Friday, after looking after his property here. and visiting hia uncle, James A. Slote, for a week.
 Ira Keller made trip to Hot Springs Saturday to bring home his mother and son. who have been visit
 Ike Henderson has purchased the hotel at Nandervoort, and will put the same in first class shape for the ac- commodation of the public
 !, C, Hoheimer reports the high price for cotton Saturday at S2 cents, Buy CTS say the continued damp weather Is hurting the cotton grades.
 The new siding now being put in. the new stockyards, the grading. the gray cling of the road and crossing at the north side of town. are much needed and longed for Improvements nearing completion.
 The party who advertised in the Star recently for the lost white mule should have mentioned 1t was in a bot tie or jug. This would have greatly assisted the thirsty multitude which has been searching the highways and by-ways in the hope of securing the reward
 Frank Rork jr., was accepting dona- tions Saturday to buy few neces- stiles for Stearl Miller. a worthy, hard working man. who never recovered | mn a of ba An tyb !. tied on his lungs and has gradually been getting worse. He has been bed fast for the past ? or months
 W. H. Littlepage. who recently sold valuable farm near town is now the owner of saw min, planer. gin and grist mill at Ida, ok. He takes poses sion at once, relieving Mir. Griffin, the former owner MT. Littlepage Is ar fexperienced min man and that he will make a success oq his venture goes without saying
 # r, F. Rouse. wes Nichols. Elmer Floyd Ed Muldoon. Cyril W slote Holden Tucker l. C. Evans Dr. D. w George Holder, l.. W, Hall, Ray Schnei der, Lester Dover. ]. r. Williams Truly Williams. sam Richardson. Trani Reynolds, w. Henderson. Carl Tender son, and Albert Bates were among ths Woodmens who attended the big inftia tiOn dI McnA lnufSdaN night.
 Among the farmers building new homes this fall are sam Powell J. w Howard Cyril w Slote and Arthur Lewis besides several new residents whose names we were unable to learn In town the Trigg building has beer moved back and will be remodeled MT Milburn has purchased lot in Gates new addition and win build home thereon. The Christian church congre- gation has purchased the R. F. Dal, tract of ground. and will soon begir the erection of new church building w II. Stevens has completed a build ing and installed crusher and grisl mill on west Railroad street Year before last" a farmer said. "l hated to sell him my farm at such a high price. but If I hadn't someone else would have got his money You know there is a sucker born every minute" He was speaking of a new conner from Texas Last year the Tex as man sold more than enough cotton to pay for the land. He had won derful crop of corn hay. potatoes peanuts. etc. This year he win more than double his last years income from the place if cotton prices hold This 1ittle story is from a banker wno knows whereof he speaks The man who got this suckers" money tried farming In Texas He Is here now seeking a location. He will buy a cheap 4o acre on time or rent a good one if possible. Yes. he admits his part in this, His opinion on fish isn't worth much.