The Mena weekly star., 1919-03-27
PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE.

The farmers in and around Cove are very busy putting in their spring crops.
 Arthur Chapman visited at the home of R. J. Boren last Sunday aft ernoon.
 Joe Allen and family were at Hat leld last Friday evening to visit with friends.
 Mir. and Mrs. Philip Lance visited homefolks near Mena Saturday and Sunday.
 Ray Worthington of Oklahoma City was in Cove Thursday and Friday to visit friends
 Mir. and Mrs. H. o. Wooley, east of Vandervoort, were trading in Cove last Saturday.
 Cove will have a new merchant and new store soon. Watch for his ad in the Cove Star.
 The Kansas City Southern is talk ing of making improvements on the depot at Cove.
 T. J. Wilbanks, our popular county superintendent, visited the Cove schools last week.
 A. M. Woodell is now up and around, feeling much better after his long spell of sickness.
 R. Golf and family of Mena visited with the formers brother, Gersham, Saturday and Sunday.
 Guy Gray of Wilton was in Cove last week visiting his mother and Fred Gray, his brother.
 J. P. Hegwood, the blacksmith for the Cove Lumber Company, lost $100 Jersey COW last week.
 Tom Young of the Cove school cap tured one of the medals in the Art contest at Mena last Saturday.
 James Wilson, west of Cove, start ed his new sawmill last Wednesday and is now making sawdust fly.
 Mrs. James Fakes of Vandervoort preached to a full house last Sunday at Welcome Home school house.
 Victor Crane received a very badly bruised hand while loading lumber at the Younce sawmill last week.
 Mir and Mrs. w. A. Warrington of Mena passed thru Cove last Thurs day on their way to Watson, Ok.
 The young people west of Cove had nice social party at the W. M. Pride home last Wednesday night.
 Mrs. Clara Johnson visited Sunday night with her uncle, Marion Shields, and family, at the Younce sawmill.
 J. w. Fortner pays cash for eggs and poultry at R. J. Boren's store. See his ad in next weeks Mena Star Mir. and Mrs. R. J. Boren visited with M M. Pool and J. D. Ware at Watson, Ok, last Saturday and Sun day.
 Mrs. Francis A. McDaniel received a draft from the w, 0. w. lodge of Cove for 5000 for the death of her son, D. McDaniel.
 Miss Cora Chapman received a beautiful present last week that she appreciates very much. Now listen; There will be more news soon.
 Lone Scouts organized here last Monday night with ten members ano expect to take a hike on the 18th oi April of more than 25 miles. l Mir. and Mrs. o. B. Witherspoor and their two children, with Russell i Woodell, went to Mena Friday after. noon to attend the school contest. I The I. o. o. F. meets next Thurs. day night. A special invitation tc every member to be present and hear what the new noble grand has to say l Marion Blake, son of J. R. Blake oi Watson, Ok, died at his home neal Cove of pneumonia last Saturday anC was buried by the I. 0. O. F. lodge of Hatfield on Monday. l W. A. Taylor of Smithville, Ok. was doing business in Cove last Mon. day He buys eggs, butter and poul try and pays highest market price See his ad in the Mena Star next week
 Ford Younee of the Younce Saw mill Company, west of Cove, furnish ed seven men and two big mule teams and worked the roads from Welcom, Home school house to Cove last Fri day and Saturday.