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The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16
wounded soldier Returns.

Willard Despair, of Mineola, Ark,
was attending to business matter in
Mena Wednesday. He has been in
the service, being recently mustered
out at Camp Pike Mr.. Despair
went overseas with the 87th Division
in May, and was injured the first
time his company went over the top
receiving a bullet wound in his
right instep and right knee, on July
10. He was in the hospital until sent
home, and now has a slight limp
from the effects of the wound.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16
PINE HILL NOTES.

j. W: Thompson attended church at
Mena Sunday.
Mrs. Hettie Ellison. at work at
Mena, spent this week visiting rela-
tives near here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Sherry and fam
lly spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs,
Calvin Heath near Board Camp.
Ben Harrison. son of Henry Harri-
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16
No Farm Loan Election Held.

A meeting was held at the court
house Tuesday for the annual elec-
ton of officers of the Mena National
Farm Loan Association, but owing to
a minority Of the stock being present,
the election was postponed until Sat-
urday, January %, at which time it
is hoped to have the necessary at
tendance. DIR. w. E. Flick, the local
secretary urges that all attend in or
der that the annual election may be
held, and the work further advanced.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16

son, who has been living at Mena,
moved on Uncle Henry Harrison's
place near Standing Rock.
Horace Fife, who has been at work
at Memphis, Tenn, returned home
last week, having had the ''fu." He
will stay until he fully RECEIVERS.
Miss Alma Campbell, teaching at
Oak Hill. and Miss Anna Campbell,
teaching at Midway, visited home
folks at Pine Hill Saturday and Sun
Jov
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16
No Worms IN q Healthy child

An children troubled with worms have an un.
healthy color. which indicates poor blood, and as
GROVES TASTELESs chin TONIC given regularly
tor two or three weeks will enrich the blood. Inn
prove the digestion, and act as General Strength
enine Ionic to the whole system. Nature will then
throw on or dispel the worm rnd tho Child VII be
IN perfect health. Pleasant % take fi, veries,ia
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16
SMUGGLING is CHARGED.
Seven Prominent Mexicans and Mexi.
can-Americans Arrested.
Mena, Ark.

Tucson, Ariz., Jan. 1S.-Seven pro-
minent Mexicans and Mexican meri-
can residents of Tucson and Douglas
were arrested here today by federal
authorities, charged with smuggling
arms into Mexico in connection with
new revolutionary movement.
The charges against them will be
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16

We wish to extend our heartfelt
thanks to all our friends, especially
Mrs. Rivers Hughes, and Mrs. Lucy
Moss, who gave us help and comfort
in our hour of trouble in the loss of
our dear mother and grandmother.
George Wignall and family.
Fred Wignall and family.
Ambrose and Leni Affholter
and family.
adv alt
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16
strayed Cattle.

Win pay literally for information
as to whereabouts Of cattle branded
as follows:
D left side, with Y on left hip.
Others D left side, JK on right
side or either hip.
Others JK alone.
Drifted from range near Smith
vile, Ok. Write R. B. Chatham, at
Smithville, 0k.-Adv. 2 vt.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16
HERE'S WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY Apo.
TANLAC


Il just feel like going from
house to house and telling the
people about Tanlac. "A. J.
Livingston, Ashland City, Tenn.
This is really the FIRST medi-
cine / have ever taken that does
what they say it viii dol. F.
HolIey, Lexington, KY.
4 would not take one thousand
dollars for what this wonderful
medicine, Tanlac, has done for
me. Mrs. Matte Lutes, Lex
ington, Ky.
1--WE have sold $50 bottles of
Tanlac and have never had
dissatisfied customer -Smiser
Drug Co, Columbia, Tenn.
"For two years before taking
Tanlac ! had rheumatism so bad
/ couldn't raise my left hand to
my head. | now feel like a new
man. -. B. Woodward, licking
ton, Ky.
Il feel so good after taking
Tanlac that ! told my hands the
other day l believed I could beat
them .-shucking corn. ! meant it
and believe / could have beat
'em ALI, A. White, r. F. D.,
Lexington, KY.
In my thirty years of active
practice as a physician | have
never seen anything to equal
Tanlac as a medicine to produce
results. DR.. J. T. Edwards,
Fayetteville, Ga.
This medicine is worth its
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16

The liver loses its activity at times
and needs help. HERBINE is an eff
fective liver stimulant. 1t also puri-
fies the bowels, strengthens digestion
and restores strength, vigor and
cheerful spirits Price Coo. Sold by
Jackson Drug Co.-Adv.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16
M'CAULEY NEWS.

A. H. Fair went to Hatfield Mon
day.
Miss Ida Bowen, who is visiting
here from Blossom, Tex, went to
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16

weight in gold, and i the n.,.
was fifty dollars bottle ipa s'Ss
Of one dollar would buy i iDss
the same if I had the money! l1S'
Ro7t- Young, Knoxville. Tenn
-Four bottlea Of raalae heln.a
me more than fifteen wears :
medical treatment that eoat y
an average Of 300 a wear ie
.. hail, Fountain City, Tenn
Il. Money |, couldn't buy the GOOD
TINS Ianlac has done for mes sSOu
FIX Sheriff Archia Ar5s ~. =
Houston, Tex. 'O
"Tanlac has certainly helpad
me and / recommend it to otbe Mo-
Tor the good it has done me
Ex-sheriff c. " Mangum. AZ.
lanta, Ga. ~
4 would spend the last dollar
had on earth for TanIac.
have gained nine and a balt
pounds on one bottle and feel
Just like a new man. r
Andrews.
IF the people Of this town
only knew the good Tanlac diS
to me you wouldn't be able T.
make it fast enough to supply
the demand" Mrs. Matte &
Bond, Memphis, Tenn.
Eyes sir, / gained twenty-five
pounds by taking Tanlae, and Il
has been a long time since
felt as well as | do now. Cant
jeff y. Riggs, vicksburg. Miss
60 - -
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16

restores vitality and energy by purifying and en-
riehins the blood You can soon feel It's Strength
enine. lnvisoratins Effect. Price s0c.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-16
BOARD CAMP BOMBS.

seooi at this place began Monday.
Tom Gillian Is very iii this week.
Homer Gordemiller Of Montgomery
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-23
|" Is It Well With Thee :"
ermon Preached by Rev. William A Sunday Women Only
At City Auditorium Afternoon and Night Saturday. Feb

sec herself a. others 80 hsr. n yea
! make eyes at man - the sfrest he
< :. - '. s.:s -. IL ,T1.-- s s
| yourself why should he! 1t takes q
lot OF nerve for fellow to look a
cir, In the face and say. win you be
my wife and partner and help me night
| the battle OF lifer But I think q
means a whole lot more - tho girl
who has to answer ana fight that queo-
ton. but the fool girl loafs around,
waits to be chosen and takes the nrst
| chance she gets and seems TO think
that IL they made her one tho laws of
man can make them two again. The
divorce laws are dannahis and PERM
cious
Some girls sre poorly trained and I
blame their mothers. Some girls and
out IT would have been easier to have
died than to be married. and some
mothers that It would have been easier
ITO have buried their daughters than TO
have had them married ana bscome the
wife Of some notwithstanding. eurs-
Ing, damnable lfbertinA, You WIN IN
out and marry. You are q biz neel "a
marry an uncovered maA wAs n
afraid 70 be Christian I pruA0Aed
like this IN a town IN oA9s Snes and
the next day heard OF eight o. -
engagements that had been broken
have tho liberty to give you ADVICE nov.
You are yst In my power. A Ef4 In q
! fool to allow q man TO bring her "a
church and then leave her ard than
can for her.
| was visiting a wealthy homo wfera
| there was n beautiful young Efrf vho
Was engaged TO be married. and the
man she ras 10 marry wasn't . Chris
tian After hearing my sermon she de-
eided IN break the engagement and
when the young man called she said,
Tin, am . Christian. and said I
would not marry a man who was not.
II has eoyne to this. you hAvs to Be
one or TIL not marry you. You have
got to make mp you~ mind what you
are going to do. II you WIN not taks
your stand for Jer1s Christ win pot
marry you
was invited to tne home for dfnner
shortly afterward and when I entered
she rushed to r,s--r thought sffe was
going to kiss me--And I said TO her a
she grabbed my hand and held II.
when you get through with nay hand
! wish ycu would give II back, for !
have mead of it Then she told ms
what she had done. learned later
| that within few weeks he hAd rsAr-
ried another girl. HOLSTERS IKE that
/ always have two or three On q strlnk
| Take this fron Uncle Fuller: Don't
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-23

her bed for a week. at the end OF
which time she told Mias Paxon what
had taken place.
Made Restitution. {.
On the following Sunday Miss
paxon went to the suburb where the
manager ifved- She saw him going to
church, accompanied By one OF tho
wealtbfest young girls Of the town.
She followed them, hoping to get a
chance to denounce him. None pre-
sented Itself. she followed them home
after ssrYiee-> Going 70 the door she
4 arks Nf1sS ssefs Nh FA22-.11aAA Ia ~
cd by the man dressed In the 4Arb OF
Louis XIV, with silver BUCKLES and
silk stockings. who hold gut tray
for her card. Brushing past him she
entered the parSor where the yOuns
man and woman ware seated on
davenport. Stating her name, she de-
nounced the man in front OF the
woman and told him II he did not
make amends she would cause his ar
rest. On Monday morning he called
at the home, made restituuon. and
today Miss Paxon says there IL not
young man in Chicago with whom
she would be more willing to trust
Young girls. and that was because one
woman was not afraid to DO her duty
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-23

worry Il yos don't harry: there are
vsrve things In the world than being
IN old maid, and one Of thsm is mar
ry4ng the wrong man Love is the
divfne1t gift Of God to man and wo-
man. Some Of the noblest women in
the world have been old maids. They
are simply ladies m waiting But
tn you. erfa. would rather be an
old maid, with 0oGS. cats, furniture
ana brfc-a-brac than to be yoked to
. prpfAns.. c1garetfe-srnoking. ours
t.,:,, sssssA So -. = -1r 5!
husband. And say. girls. don't sinnper
ana look silly when You speak Of love.
Thero II nothing silly about 1t. al
though some folks are silly because
they are IN IovN- Love IL the pureet
and nobiest eift 30 man ana woman
hood. Don't lee your actions adver-
tfse MAN wanted quick" That In tho
surest why not to get real man.
You mixh{ get something with panta-
looms on, but that 10 not a man. Some
men ehould be arrested for going
around ana being disguised as men.
Don't get excited and try to hurry
thines along. II the man wants you
hem como around IN his good time,
and don't try 70 do half the counting.
Don't bestow tho love that God gave
You on 4 brfssdle-noSed pug A wo-
mAn has 10 love something. but ]
den.t can = dog something
DOM tsAAh your gtrk. mothers,
that the only thing ~ the world h to
marry. A gfr4 b . bAg fool to marry
saually yoksd With unbslievers.. II
she does she vfll hAvs . hard nfe. as
surv - she IVA The Offspring OF
waeh rnArrfaE0 ether follow IN the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-23

II The wOmAnhood Of AmeT3ca Wna
not purer than manhood they ainosad
ALI Be dumped into nell ThaFo 80
50, 900 girls ruined In Amsrs8 n -
year, 5000 . month or LIS - -,
Seventy-five thousand young UsIe
were ruined ana Soid - white soAS0e
in white saavsxy should b. ahct - tAe
SPOT. Women touch IL Ii111k, both
wayI. A good woman = - osst
thing this nt0e At heayan. i bAd
woman n. the wse&k thing a. 49, OF
. .x..!11. EaasAd ~ 30, 5 .s.s
power. why. there's sasuGA DSw3 in
this auditorium to damn KlcAMssnd
or to save IT.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-23

n has simply como to this. mat
somebody has to preach plainly. and
that somebody seems to b me. Most
Of he preachers nowadays don't
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
Evening Chat

Doubtless there are many people in
Faamont who do not know that in
this city is cemetery much older than
is Woodlawn, where the bodies of
many Of her older citizens rest. With
in the last decade. however, most of
tho bodies have been removed 10 other
grounds-the neglect having made the
"old graveyard" by which name it is
generally known an undesirable spot.
1t stands at the end of Maple avenue.
/ almost said stood for my memories
of it are associated so closely with
childhood that l have come to think
of it as one of the things which were
but are not now. Should the avenue
be extended it would pass right along
the road entering the cemetery and cut
1t into halves. Just before this avenue
"a few years ago country road reach
es the graveyard it DIVORCES in two ii.
rections one winding to the left and
disappearing around back of the grave
yard while the other slopes gently
down the hill to the right. The road
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21

| the most crowded corners of the
world"
The discovery delighted me for it
helped to prove one OF Bob's fayorite
theories. Bob has always SAID that
small sums turned over frequently will
bring the biggest fortunes.
Once let myself think about Bob. 1
always slip away into dream world
of my own. was glad that the beau.
ties of Riverside Drive were handy to
absorb Mary, glad that l had to talk
only little as we passed the soldiers
and sailors monument, the statue OF
Jeanne dare, the tablet to the vic
torious dead, and so on to Grants
tomb. The far Jersey shore and the
rushing blue river made a glorious
panaroma on our left and the mag.
ntficent mansions of the rich rose ON
our right like some symmetrical cliff.
u think I've seen million uniforms
today" remarked Mary as we dropped
down from the bus at its 134th street
station and mounted another which
would take US along the edge of Cen
tral park on our return trip.
tHave you're asked. az see mostly
the-the tall soldiers" stammered.
so do l." Mary's voice was trem-
ulous, too. Il say-when we get to
the park, let's walk while. | guess
we both need exercise"
But the green of the park and the
shade OF its grand trees and the long
walk We took didn't soothe US. The
park was full OF soldiers-nice boys
walking with pretty girls. Mary and
l were not jealous-but we were most
unhappy, Just the same.
We decided to go to the pavilion for
luncheon-and near it, in a shaded
path parallel to our own / caught sight
OF very magnificent lean lad in olive
drab walking slowly by the side of a
dainty girl clad in white.
snatched at Mary's arm and clutch.
ed 1t until it must have hurt her.
The pretty girl was Katherine Mil.
Ter. And the man-was my Bob!
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21

Jane, wish you would show me
New York" demanded Mary Thomas
when called her on the phone next
day.
SHOW you New York;" 1 repeated
in vast establishment. why, you've
been here a dozen times!"
"And what have seen? Enormous
hotels, and the theatres and some
shops and restaurants! Is that all
there is to this town."
81 should say not" 1 replied as re-
called the joy with which dear Mother
Lorimer had shown me every spot OF
historical interest between the Battery
and the Hall Of Fame.
well, I've seen all that most visi.
tors ever see," Mary continued. Now.
Just suppose am fresh from some
remote corner Of the land, and sup
pose that I'm simply crazy to drink in
the sights, what would you show me
first?"
ard take you for ride on top of a
bus" answered.
You've said til" came back over the
wire. And so within an hour Mary
and had climbed up the steep curved
ladder Of green bus and were moving
in state past the traffic cops up Fifth
avenue. And we were glad there were
plenty Of cops and corners to stop for.
Thus we caught marvellous pictures of
the masses surging up and down ave-
nue. and cross streets. We had time
to reyel in the color and sparkle of
the shop windows. Mary noted for the
first time that some of the most mag.
nificent stores were without signs, or
else were marked by small bronze
municipalities set into the pedestals of
columns.
"As contrast to such exclusive
ness" said, please gaze upon that
new store-a five-and-ten-just open
ed opposite the public library!! Think
Of 1t! A five-and-ten near Fifth ave-
nue. and Forty-second street-one of
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21


had scurried away. You're about as
fit to buck against the snides and graf.
ters and four nushers as you were
when you were two-and-a-half. I like
you that way. don't want you to get
too blamed cynical. You will, If you
stay here and meet a little million
more Of Rases. Tell you something.
/ went to see that Simms person.
your publisher-and made him admit
that he wouldn't publish your book on
his own hook in million years; is
only taking 1t for his percentage on
what 1t costs you. You're coming out
to Indianapolis with me and be Mrs.
Sam Cody. Sam, he'll be the business
agent between you and the world
see?"
And Gwen saw = at last. So she
went.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21

civic and patriotic organizations who
desire to see that this abode is kept
at least in some semblance Of order.
A recent visitor to the cemetery found
conditions there most deplorahle. A
heavy. growth Of briars, populars and
saplngs have literally taken posses
sion of this city Of the dead and 1t
is impossible &c explore it save by a
pathway which has been kept open by
persons who travel through 1t to reach
an adjacent part OF the town. These
organizations hope to create a senti-
ment enough whereby the funds nee
essary to reclaim the old cemetery
may be secured.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
EAT ENOUGH SWEETS

But be sure you eat the good HEALTH
full kinds that you will find here. And.
oh what low prices we ask! Lady Hell
en-" Chocolate Covered Cherries, reg
ularly SOC a pound, are priced 5sc and
Lady Mildred" Assorted Chocolates.
regularly SOC pound are 4ac for SAT-
uRDAY ONLY Fairmont Pharmacy.
Watson Hotel Corner.-Adv.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
LEAKY ROOFS

Now 81 the time to figure on stop
ping the leaky roofs before the paint
ing is done and above all before any
more heavy rain storms arrive-we
have everything in sach doors, con-
and builders supplies. There
is nothing you can mention in build
ing materials that We have not got.
John NJ. Kisner 6 Brother Lumber Co.
phone 12T-R.-Adv.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21

served. Among those present were:
Mrs. Andrew Warner. Mrs. 9. o. WIT,
Mrs. Walter Toothman, Mrs. ]. B. Ma
chesuey, Mrs. Clarence Mitchell, Mira.
Clyde Machesney, Miss nellie CofImau
and Mrs. J. D. Wilson. Of Fairmont.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
Entertained Society.

Mrs. C. s. McElroy entertained the
Dbrcas society at her home here on
Thursday afternoon. A number OF la.
dies were present and the afternoon
was pleasantly spent in sewing. after
which refreshments consisting of sand.
wiches, cake and lemonade were
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
Home AoaIn.

Mrs. W. D. Yost and children,
Jacque and Alberta, who have been
visiting Mrs. Yosts sister, Mrs. Por.
terrified, of oakdale, Pa, have return
ed to their home here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
FAIRVIEW
Visiting.

Mrs. j. d. Wilson, of Fairmont, has
been spending the past few days with
her mother here, Mrs. Josephine Yost.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
PereonaIa.

N. B. Yost was a visitor. Faisaiot,,i. .
yesterday.
Mrs. Mabel Trippett and Mrs. Ocie
Moore spent Friday in Fairmont With
their sister, Mrs. Hood Satterfiold.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
RuiIdlnu Plpa Houna.

The Hope Natural Gas company II
constructing a new pipe house. Il is
planning to install a large new thread
pipe machine In this building.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21

Want Cemetery "ReoIalmed.n
A movement has been set in motion
to reclaim this cemetery If possible.
This has been undertaken by several
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
Home for Vacation.

Harold Coffman. who has been at
tending school in Romney. is spending
his vacation at his home here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
old SaIt Home,

Pete Ice, who has been in the navy,
has received his discharge and re-
turned to his homo near here. -
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
Homo from Moron nfoven

TONIC from MoF1annoWH.
Frank Hogue, who has been attend
ing West Virginia university, is spend
ing his vacation with his parents here
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
rHuNDERBl EYES MADE The FIRsT FIRE

The West VireInIan Is the only pa.
per In Fairnont for which Chief Ia
han writes his famous indian sleep
time atnrlnS
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-06-21
LITTLE GIRLS TOO LIKE CHI EFF TAHANs INDIAN STORIES

rvs Bb-uith Kath-
crime
The daily morning oasis., 1919-04-13
A Notable Easter Display

The advance showing of Easter at
tires being displayed at "The Mod
ern" is of such noticeable elegance
that pvominence among those who
are well dressed is an assurance for
the miss or matron whose spring ap-
parel is selected from that magnifi-
cent stock.
Striking indeed are the models that
adorn the display windows of this
elegant store, which were admired by
thousands Of people yesterday.
The management Of The Modern
announces that shipment of 20l
hats for Easter showing were un
packed Friday. They are Of all thf
novel and becoming new creations
which will feature the first spring
of Peace.
Many beautiful dresses of charm
ing designs and winsome patterns arr
being shown-most of them draftet
from exclusive Partisan models.
Particular attention has been pai(
to the selection of a line of fin'
ladies' footwear that will harmonic
with other apparel furnished by thi
store, and an exceedingly tasty show
ing has been selected.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-04-13

BUSINESS is GOOD"
The daily morning oasis., 1919-04-13

Mr.. A. v. Oliver, one of the ole
time mine operators in Sonora, who
conducted. important enterprises In
the olden, pre-revolutionary days
has returned and is about to enter
the game in Sonora once again.
Friday evening Mr.. D. L. Fain re-
turned from business trip out into
the Ures district of Sonora. He was
at the Mauto mine several days, and
he went over to the town Of UUres,
which is the seat Of the district.
Yesterday Mr.. M. Karam and his
son Joseph Karam OF La Re1orma'
returned from the East.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-04-13
St. Andrews Church

April 13, Sunday school, 10 a.m.; SER
vices, II am. and 7:3O pm. We'd
nesday, April 16, short service, 1880
am; choir rehearsal, 8 pm. Good
Friday, April 18, short service, 1880
am, also p.m., with brief address
Holy week services: Palm Sunday
Saturday, Easter even., Apr. 10, op-
portunity for baptism, infant OF
adult, 3:45 pm. in church.