The Mena weekly star., 1919-12-25

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 The two daughters of Mir. and Mrs. $. s. Teeters gave nice little party last Saturday night at their home.
 The young people of Dunnigan springs neighborhood had big sing ing at Paul Floyd's Sunday night.
 Miss Fannie Colley, who has been teaching in Oklahoma, came home to spend Christmas with her parents.
 R. w. Lime of Hugo, Ok, brother of Mrs. N. w. Elliott, was here visit ing at the Elliott home last week. Robert Fortner sold to the mer- chants of Cove Monday a bunch of ten fat Christmas turkies of his own i raisin'.
 c. c. Copeland, proprietor of the Liberty Cafe, who has been sick for the last two weeks, is now confined to his bed
 MT. and Mrs Evans of the Commer- cial Hotel will spend Christmas week at McAlester, Ok, visiting with Mrs. Evans mother.
 To you who have plenty and some to spare, don't forget the sick and the poor. See that they have a little Christmas, too.
 1 Pete Little of Heavener is visiting his father and mothers. Mir. and Mrs. E. A. Little; also his sister and broth CTS, of Old Cove.
 The new school house at District No. Is is now progressing nicely and it won't be long till it will be ready for the young Americans.
 k. M. Blair of Houston, Tex, who bought the Joe Hounsell farm has moved in and he expects to try the berry and truck business.
 Tom Dempsey is raising fine hogs. A Big Bone Poland China gilt bred last week, was only IA months old and weighed over 300 pounds.
 Mrs. Rick Adams and her two chil- dren, of Paris, Tex, and Miss Mable Coker are spending Christmas week with Mir. and Mrs. Dooley Barton.
 Doug Walker made flying trip to Fort Smith, Little Rock and Hot Springs and Texarkana last month on business and returned home Saturday.
 Harley o. Barton of California, son of B. H. Barton, ST., who was nearly killed in a street car accident last fall, is now able to be up, and is doing fine.
 The merchants of Cove, am sure, thank all their customers for the splendid trade they have had this year, and wish you all a Merry Christ mas.
 The poor widow and children will surely appreciate a sack of flour, a ham or a bushel of potatoes. Be a ! good Samaritan and help the sick and poor.
 Arthur L. Lad of Smithville, who was the telephone man at Cove for a long time, was in Cove Monday visit ing his old friends and having good time.
 Lester McDaniels, George White head, and Bob Cox went to DeQueen Saturday night to attend the meeting of the brotherhood labor organiza. tions.
 Miss Bly Skinner, Miss Nola Win chell Miss Callie Hampton and Way man Grain and Homer Terry were out kodaking and holly hunting one day last week.
 Fred w. Gray bought fine new automobile in Mena last week and gave it to his wife for a Christmas gift. That is the kind of Christmas gift to get.
 George Whited of Searcy, Ark, who bought the Golf home on Watson ave nue, from w. F. Allison, has moved in and will make his home in the grow ing town of Cove.
 Mrs. w. H. Parhan, who was sick long time, out on the P. M. O'Hearn farm, died last Thursday She leaves a husband and small children. Burial at the Cove cemetery.
 The young people of Cove met at the home of Miss Gladys Woodell on Sunday evening and practiced songs for the Christmas community enter tainment at the town hall Christmas eve.
 Another big buy in Cove. w. F. Ai- lison, real estate agent, bought of Dr. T. B. Young his home and office on | Woodell avenue, opposite the town hall MT Allison expects to move in soon.
 Sam Pigg, who was formerly cash fer of the Bank of Cove, but now run ming a garage at Ashdown, was in Cove last Saturday shaking hands with his many friends and looking af- ter business.
 Relatives of J. w. Underwood ar rived last Sunday with big carload of household goods. They are moving out on their big stock farm that they bought of the Cove Lumber Company. some time ago.
 Oscar Silvey of Oklahoma City. and Archie Silvey of Broken Bow, Ok, came home to spend Christmas at the Silvey home. Mir. and Mrs. Silvey think it will take big turkeys to feed all the boys and girls. P. J. Stevens of Central City, Iowa, bought farm close to John Cross, and is now moving in. He has brought with him a fine black Percheron stal-