The Mena weekly star., 1919-10-02
Correspondence
aRANNIs CHAINS.

Ed Clinton was Mena visitor last Monday
 Ceeil Henkie returned to the oil field Thursday morning.
 Jim Tomson returned from the oil fields Saturday night
 s II. MeCurley was in Wickes Mon day attending to business
 Bertha Clinton. from Vandervoort, spent Sunday with homefolks.
 Hrs. Anna Collision of Mena. was in Grannis looking after business Tues day
 Alex coyIe and family, accompanied by Miss Vivian Mathis. motored to De- Queen Monday night to attend the show
 Mir. Brandsberg and wife drove from Hot Springs in their new Au- burn Six to Grannls Friday afternoon. Mrs. Henry Martin and sister Ivy. left Saturday morning for Oklahoma. where they will visit their sister. Mrs. Beaver.
 Mrs. JeT Wisely and her daughter. Miss Opal. and son, Ray were in De- Queen Saturday. Mrs. wiseley and Miss Opal We're having dental work Mrs May Newman left Tuesday morning for the oil fields near Vivian. La, where she will join her husband Earl Newman Mrs. Newman has been visiting homefoiks for the last few days.
 Fletcher coler. Dean smith and Earl Tucker of Mena were visitors over sunday They are good roads men dur ing the week, but We wonder what the attraction was on Sunday.
 Mrs <. S. Lane accompanied by her sister, Miss Gladys Clinton. left Friday for Perry. Ark, where MT. Lane will teach school this coming year Miss Gladys win attend there.
 4 gaft evening on No. for Texarkana. where Mr Moody has a position as billing clerk for the Gateway Produce Com panN Their many friends Of Grannis wish them joy and success.
 Grannis is on the boom The high- way IS assured and the bank has opened for business. with Tom J Wil- hanks as cashier Fred c. Embry ls spending few days in the bank help ng get the institution well started. isssi'r Hiis iuug felt need and It IS starting off in excellent shape
 The old story of selling a man one eighty and slipping in the other on him without his knowledge, does not apply to this community any more. forty acre tract now sells for as much as a lbo acre tract five years ago. This rolling, rocky land has 2 use and when used for truck fruit and berries. 1t makes the cotton farmer rub his eyes The Following sales of real estate around Grannis are reported by Alex Cosfc:
 1so acres owned by F. Naglevoort. to "A r. Frachiseur; so acres from H. Har- well to c. c. Tadlock so acres from I II. Harwell to J. Paddock; 160 acres. I, K. Fraehiseur to F. B. Boyd: so acres N ". Lawson to D. B. Bagley; 30 acres J. c. Simmons to Frank Pearson: 6( acres, s. H. McCurley to George Rry. ant, BIO acres, A. c. Roebuck, Chicaao to W M. Thunderburk: house and lots In town, ]. E. Schooley to Mrs Anna Brandsberg
 The Grannis School Improvement So ctety rendered very interesting pro gram Friday afternoon. Quite a large number of patrons were out Follow. ing IS the program rendered:
 America by the audience,
 Violin Duet Misses Vivian Mathi. and Florence Neal
 Song, Intermediate Room
 Reading Martha Jones
 Reading. Mary Nunes.
 Song. Primary Room
 Pantomime- Frankie Pearson. Claud, Walter Buck McCaffery. Ivy Jones Flora Terrell Wade Terrell, Ruth Dan ner, and Mary Leas.
 Story. told by Hubert McCurley.
 Proclamation, Barton Ray
 Violin Duet, Vivian Mathis and Flor ence Neal
 Reading, Miss Burke
 Recitation, Wade Farrell
 Song. Third Grade.
 Reading. Rachel Rasmon,
 peciamatfon. Carl Wisely.
 Violin Duet. Vivian Mathis and Flor ence.
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