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The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-09-06

their i0tnllSm was THIS "Ine more
l,fosecFous my beloved city, the more
prosperous beloved II"
Those were bad times for AssS',or1an
addition This quarter, already old. lay
within a mile OF the center of the
town, but business moved On other
directions; and the Additions share of
Prosperity was only the smoke and
dirt, with the bank credit left out. The
owners of the original big houses sold
them, or rented them to clearinghouse
keepers, and the tenants Of the multi
tude OF small houses moved farther
out (where the smoke was thinner)
or into apartment houses, which were
built by dozens now. Cheaper tenants
took their places, and the rents were
lower and lower, and the houses shah
bier and shabbier-for all these shabby
houses, burning soft coal. did their
best to help in the destruction of their
own value. Distances had ceased to
matter.
The five new houses, built so closely
where had been the. fine lawn of the
Anderson mansion, did not look new.
When they were a year old they looked
ias old as they would ever look; and
4 two Of them were vacant, having never
been rented, for the Majors mistake
about apartment houses had been q
+ disastrous enc. 'He guessed wrong"
4 Haoron \r1N,r-cr -n;1 srfTa ,r,1o5.gl
s wrong at just the wrong time! People
were crazy for experimentation bad
/ he couldn't have seen it in time. Poor
mani he digs Away at his ledgers by
his old gas drep-llght lamp almost
every night-he still refuses to let the
Mansion be torn up for wiring, you
know. But he had one painful salts
faction this spring: he got his taxes
lowered.
\ Anderson laughed ruefully, and Fan
ny Minafcr asked how the Major could
have managed such an economy. They
were sitting upon the veranda at Isa-
bells one evening during the third sum
mer of the absence of their nephew
and his mother; and the. conversation
had turned toward Anderson finances.
81 said it was painful satisfaction
Fanny" he explained. "The property
has gone down in value, and they as
sessed it lower than they did fifteen
years ago"
"But farther out"
"Oh, yes, farther outp Prices are
magnificent farther out and farther
in, too! We Just happen to be the
wrong spot, that's all. Not that
don't think something could be done if
father would let me have a hand; but
he won't. He can't, I suppose I ought
I GO say. He's always done his own fix
uring' he says; and it's his lifelong
habit to. keep his affairs, and even his
books TO himself and just hand u
cut the money. Heaven knows he's
done enough Of thatw
HThere seem to be so many ways Of
making money nowadays" Fanny said
thoughtfully. Every day hear OF %
new fortune some person has got hoIa
of, enc way or anOthar-nearly always
It's somebody you never have heart
of. It doesn't seem all to be in jus
making motor cars; hear there's
The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-09-06

NyfIAPTER XIX. isabel and George
came back only when Isabel's weak heart
warned that they was little time. Two
warned that there was little tifpc. Two
died. A disastrous inveStment IN q new
automobile headlight swept away, Fanny's
little fortune and with il considerable
sum advanced to George. Atnberson.s By
his father When the old major died 1t
was found that the estate was hops{{Rs sly
involved. q;
The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-12
DALLAS D0TNGs.

Wheat harvest full swing now. and we have been having some ine weather for it
 The singiug that was held at Mr haylor's last Sunday evening was enjoyed by all present.
 The boys and girls clnb met fasi Thursday. There was a small at tendance as most of the members were busy and could not come.
 There will be q singing at the home of Mr- and Mrs. Cunningham of Be thesda Springs Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Everyone Is invited ta come and heip out in the singing.
 A large crowd attended the eou1- ulunIty club which met last Saturday night as She sehosi house. Several new members were enrolled after Iis- tening to the fine program rendered. It was decidd that the club should 'sssser Saturday night. July F. A ChIldren's Day program is heinz prepared. All who have any uart in the program or wish to take part. arc requested ta meet at the church Fri day night. Childrens dav exercises will De held here the fourth sundav June 22.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-12
EUREKA ECHOES.

" M Martin and Frank Ford went to Mena on business Saturday.
 G. L. Rose, john Combs and little son, David, enjoyed trip to Mena Saturday
 Frank Ford and two sons, John and klihu left Sunday evening for Fort smith to attend court
 G L. Rose and boys have found four bee trees in the last two weeks, but failed to find very much honey
 T. J Thedf0rd, who Is employed at the EagietoE planer. is at tais place looking altar business matters
 Mrs. Belle Foster and little son, gl9ae have been visiting reiatives n Scott enunty for the past month On account of rainy weather the Rev N D. Butler failed Fo Al his regular appointment here Saturday night and Sunday
 Most all of the farmers 0f rbis vicinity are curtIng their wheat. The June peaches and cherries are just fine in this vicinity
 On Sunday evening Ollie Woten- berger and Way P0sev were united in marriage at the home of the bride parents, Mr. and Mrs C. L. Posey. 9guire Cole performed the ceremony.
 D0llie Dimple
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noINTAIN FoRN F0IBLEs.

" F. Ferguson made a business tr-ip yo Mena Wednesday.
 C3ftnu rhonpinz and corn tninnlng was aIl the 10 m this vicinity last week
 " l.. Sellers made business IT'D to Mena Thursday
 Samuel and Ll0vd Fields made business trin to Mena Sarurday-
 There was singing at rle nome or Mr. and Mrs. Keller Sunday night and all that were there report a niee sime
 Wr. and Mrs. Troy Clowers and .avo fttIe sons. R. L. and Haskell. If Alder springs. spent Saturday night ar rhe home of the iatters parents. Mr- and Mrs. Joe Smith of fhis piace.
 Mir and Mrs Ed Gibson spent sun day at the home of Asr- and Mrs. Tom Rodgers of near the line
 There will be an ice cream supper and party gwen at the nome or MT and Mrs. Jim Taylor Friday. Every body is cordially invited to attend.
 Several of the boys of this place are reftfnr their crops ready 80 as % star+ for the harvest fields. this com ing week
 There was a musical singing and candy breaking gwen at Jhe home ar Mr. and Mrs Bon sa-taln Saturday night and all that were present report a nice rme
 The decoration at Mountain Fork June was well attendea- The Noun am Fork people showed great sympa- thy in deeorating the graves of those wlO had on oas s0 decorate.
 Brown Eyes.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-12
ALDER LEAVES.

Wheat harvest is about over.
 Leonard, son of the Rev H. T. How ell. has landed m New York, after several months overseas
 Prof James Loftls las 0een eni- pi0yesl by the Ganey school board for she snsuing school year.
 Miss Merle Davis a at home again after a visit of several days with her aunt, Mrs Riley 4iiham of Mena.
 I1ere $ quite lot of aass anu 1aE on the ground this week. Tie aat crop B ahave m average this Yaar
 Roy Mays. son 5t F. D Mays of Opal, 4Grived hane Sunday lie was A member If the famous Rainbow Di- vision
 Mrs N E. Basez has received not iee that der brother. Walter Ahite, has landed safeiv on this side after serving in Uncie Sam's navy for sew eral menths overseas.
 News reached here Last week that Dempsie Lewis. while working at a stave mill at Womble. mad caught one of his hands m the saw, necessitatIng the amputatiou of some of his En- gers. He was taken ta Little Rock for treatment.
 \ musicale was given ar the Maeiz Barber nome Saturday night, June 2. 10 honor of his brothers, Jack and FL mer who were aiding and abetting in swatting tine kaiser not many moons ago m the Republic of France.
 Careless Poet
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BIG FORK BITS.

T. + Jones of Big Fork is reported very low.
 George Lilies of Oklahoma is here harvesting his wheat crop.
 Hugh Cox of this place went to Al- der Monday to harvest his wheat.
 The Rev J 3. Lies of Mena autoess out 10 Big Fork Monday with men to buy walnut timber.
 Uncle Pink Davis and wife have moved to the Uncle Marion Roberts old place on Butcher Knife.
 W. ~ Tucker of Little Missouri started Saturday t0 Oklahoma, where he will work in the oil fields.
 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lawrence of Waters spent q few days last week with friends and relatives here.
 The little son 6f Mr and Mrs. Steve Hendrix. near Mill Creek. was laid tn rest in the Pleasant Hill cemetery.
 Mrs s J Thompson of POtter and sister and niece. of Texas. ara visit ng Mrs Fh0mps8n's son. Lee. at Biz Fork.
 Mrs Roger Batas and daurhtar af Oklahoma City. passed thru Big Fork Sunday on their way ta gisit Mrs. Bates parents at Mt. Ida
 Everybody remember that Bro N. O White of Board Camp will preach ar the Big Fork school house next Saturday night and Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs. H. M Fowler of Big Fork left last week for Octavia. Ok 70 be at the bedside of their daughter. Mrs. Bertha Park. who is very sick
 Two T4lgnnerq
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TwO-MTLF TnTcHEs

Argus Rowe of Rocky was visiting here Sunday.
 Aaron Clawson left last weak to work in the harvest.
 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Howard vent to Cove Saturday tn visit relatives.
 Clifford Beavers of Haavener. Ok, spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks.
 Uncle Ben Whitehead were trading Cncvie Ben Whitehead were trading in Mena Saturday.
 Henry Daniel and family and T ]. Hicks and daughter. Mamie, attend ad the " O " unveiling at Hatfield Sunday.
 Clarence Owens of Potter. Virgil. Elmer and afNeer Earnest. and Argus Rowe of hy attended the ice cream sup Elbert Beavers Sat uriay nigh
 George Ping recenrlv diseharuad from the army, and Viola Ward sur prised their many friends Sunday at s1nonn hg getting married. They were married at the home af ". | Davis at Hatfield and left au No. 4 for their future home al Pittshr1ra Kas
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RANSOM RAMBLEs.

The farmers are aneing cott8u this week Crops look fine The wheat IS good.
 Mr and Mrs. Asa Gatiin and small er children spent last Sunday at C0riurh.
 Many from here attended the pray CT meeting at the Boyd nome Sunday night at Nunley
 Quite a flaw of our young folks at tended the chgldren's dag se-vices at Cherry Hill last Sunday.
 The cottage prayer meeting will be held at the Harmon nome next Sun day night. Everybody invited.
 Little Josephine Gatlin. who sus- tained q broken collar bone a counIe of weeks ago. is xetting along nicely
 Mr and Mrs. Pink Lovet and family moved here last week from Oliaho- ma. Mrs. Lovet is a sister of Mrs. ! r. Starr.
 Charley Graf is spending a few days here with friends and relatives. Charley has seen several months serv- lee on the Mexican bnrder and re- turned Monday on a fariough
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ALE ALPTNEs


 N 6, Edwards went t1 Wamble ou Monday after suunlias.
 Aai E. Henley $ at Hot 1prtrzs tasing baths this week
 Crops are getting waedv 9n account If rains and harvesting
 Mr and Mrs. I4 Eugeu of Rielwood were trading here Saturday
 The 5th Sunday service will be held with the Baptist church here.
 Grandpa Hughes is recovering after ss:ree weeks suffering with a earbun- cIe.
 O. Hickman is preparing t0 move some of his sawmill this week from beyond Waters
 Most all the wheat s cut
 Frank Baker went 10 Womnle one day last week
 Private Johnny Reed of Waters was in our parts Sunday He recently re- turned from service in France
 Mir and Mrs Hill e Oklahoma, are here spending the summer. and visit ing Mrs Hilps father, Mir Mounts.
 rlie Rev Charles Roberts filed his appointment here Friday and Satur- nights. and Sunday and Sunday night.
 Mrs Chas Bates has returned ta Mena after spending some time here. with her parents. Mfr. and Mrs. g. F. Spal1e.
 Miss Gladys Crumn oF WamhIe spent tais week here visiting her gramdparents Maj. and Mrs F. J. Henlev.
 Mrs Ella Manday and little ehil- arer Basil and Eva af Opal are spending this week with aIr and Mrs G C. White
 Private Willie Hughes has written hamef8lks from New York stating ha arrived thera siie 8ra af thia month and expects to soon be home.
 Mr and Mrs Henry Norris and Nrg N E. Norris. Mr and Mrs ! J EawaEsia and Wheeler Riser attended an ice cream supper Saturdav night at the homes of Mr and Mrs James Black at Red Bird given in honor ot the returned soldier boy.
 Word was received here last week stating that Col William $. CIagueti of Kansas City had passed away from Bright aisease. Colonel Clan. ett had many friends here. and he with his wife, spent several summers here. 1e was owner of the Sulphur and Blood Springs.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-12
wIcKEs WAvEs.

James Ross went to Baker Springs Sunday
 George ". Buruham went to Mena Iast week
 H. B. Black returned to Sallisaw, Ok, Monday.
 Mrs. H. B. Black returned home last Wednesday,
 R. McJunkens is visiting relatives and friends aere.
 Miss Florence Cole of Grannis was u Wickes Saturday
 Ray Rose. who has been sick. is able Eo be up a while aacl1 day
 Miss Mabel McJuntens of Baker Springs was tae guest or Mr and Ars. C. F. lett. ST.. Sunday
 Mr and Mrs Eiisa Winfield. IT.. were shopping in Aickes asst week Among the aut-of-tawn visitors n W ekas Tuesday wers A M. L0wery and Dudley James.
 Miss Ethel aenry eft friaay fer klahoma- whera she will visit rela- sives and friends for a while. Ths Masses Pearl Compton and Florence Eieginbottam were the g-lests af Hr ana Mrs Kirby of sr4a- nis sundav
 Hr and Mrs. HggiHbott8m and daughter Miss Florence. 0f Kansas. are visiting their son. A. C. Higgiu- 0otrom of Wickes.
 4 crowd of young folks moC0red to Grannis Sunday. Among them were Ethel LeweV Myrtle Sullivan, Will 3am LOwery and Leslie Lewey
 Tin
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AcnRN CHIPS

Arthur Hale of Alabama arrived last "Wednesday to make his nome with hia uncle E. R. Hale of Acorn. This young man has only recently re- turned from overseas. where he spent about eighteen months
 The numbar of visitors excaeied rile number of club members at the Boys' ard Girls club meeting Friday. June S Ep To this nme the attendauce was 100 per cent. but it fell very low. owing to sa much work to be done iu the lieid Short talks were made ov khe members AisE Woods. and Mr Henderson Miss CarT1e H Plunkett, District Agent. made very interest ing talk
 Mr. and Mzs. j. E. Woodson of Mena spent Sunday with Mr asd Mrs c. Al rroxell
 Aesdames & Y Barron and Thad Reid attended church at Corinth Sun day
 Mias Toka Hale spent Tuesday night and Wednesday with Meua friends.
 Peter McW Wlliasn was q Mena visi- tor Monday
 C. R. Hale cut wheat for R. " GIL strap Friday
 good many If the farmers seem Co fnrgef tl1at Acorn Community GInb meets au the first Saturday night in each mouth Aileen and Ethel Mc- William and Lano Barron gave reel rati0ns Miss Aiieen's subject was The 0ss-Backed Farmer thaf is. the farmer wIo opposes dipping, fer t.lizing and progress in general. M. J McSsrDartv zavc an interesting tailx on legumes. while Afr. Moves subject was terracing Mrs. B. F Barron read short paper on onion growing. What possibly was enjoyed most, by some at least. was the pie served at the close of Ehe meeting.
 Everybody
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rNInN fsRnYE CNITs.

Again the wedding bells r-ng out, tfis tifme ID Posev Hollow. Mss tAS posey. daughter of L0rston Possy, be- came Mrs. Ollie Woifeuberger sun iav The groom was m overseas ssrV- ice, putting in six months m France
 The Rev L. " Waisenhunf was at Union Grove on Sunday and visited with Uncle Frank Wand.
 | C. Harris and family spent sun day with the John Ro0ps on the Jackson Siaorthoru Ranch. Ehere ara some good crops thru ts1e county 5ut the crops Mr R0Bp iz raising show that hard work s one of the 1lg things tn farming Eight years ago tsIs farm. the Siepman place, vas supposed to he worn out and washed 0tt until t would raise nothing. To- 1ay good crops of corn. cotton and other field crops are growing here and there. Same If the finest BLISS potatoes in the county are found m hls patch. Nr Jackson has put up something like two miles of wire and rail fencing and he and Ar, hoop in q few geaFs will make thus one of Che finest stock farms in 4rkansas.
 Ira Burnett visited D seott eountg on Sunday
 Another farm 0n whiah nig changes ares taking alace s the old Asaworrsly alace- now owned 5v " z Hunt. One who has been awav would hardly snow Che piaee now Ar Hunt B clearing, hauling wood fencing m pasture and fixing an Che house and barn.
 Jack Cox and son. Sam. and Marion Cox have been working at the Con- verse sawniil.
 J. 5. Hinson was in tae neignDar- hood the other day contracting for oak timbers to repair tne koran 6ap lr1dge on the river
 1. C. Harris and Mrs. Harris at tended the Farmers meeting at Acorn last Saturrav night. Very in- terest5ng and instructive talks were made by M J McGr0arry on leg umes, and Edgar Moves on teTTac- ing. No one can fail t0 be benefited ov practical talks like slese by prac- tieal men
 The dipping vat 1n the Jackson shorrhorn ranch is now in commission. This will save those interested, driv- Ing their cattle from tliis range sev- aral miles t8 the next nearest vat. Some vats have been blown ID in Polk county but the progressive 3s1pia will cal1v 0nH with she dip ping unril tae dipping 1aarantine ls lftaa
The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-12
vANDERv0oRT vERFrIEs

Mfr and Mrs. Kelsey Skinner ana 1aby motored down from Cove Sun. day
 Mrs K. P Westbrnok came fran Dlerzs Friday ts spend q ssw dav, with ralatives hara.
 Mrs. Velna Davis has recently pe. turned from an extended visis witF relatives in East Texas.
 Mrs. P " Taylor and children ra turned last week from visit witE relatives sn BeRidder. La.
 Mrs. Pat O'Hearn and children ei Mena are visiting at the home ot Bailey.
 Mir. and Mira J. T. Knox and day.gh ter. Mlss Fioreine, and Mr. and Wrs ] " Knox and son, motared eg Nara Friday morning and returned in t6. afternoon
The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-12
GRANNIs eRAINs.

HAa hat. ue had last Haek damaged 5ae cFups slightly
 l G Cannon and " v TAEior each nave aew Oakland car
 siiss EFaiena Neruoia aas re- turned from For Smith
 Hartle~asse Pickens and brother Lea, nave returned from rhe army
 The new cantalnupe shed has been completed and the depot rem0aeled.
 Mr and Mrs Kirby gave q party Saturday night in honor of their daughter
 john Cannon is the latest ts get a new car. driving 1t down from Meua q week ago.
 Es. 4. Longfori haa bought 8 Ford.
 Mss Vivian Mathis of rnis place is working in Cove.
 The farmers iu the vicinity of Gran his. are rushed in their crops on ae- count of the wet weather.
 Dr. E. w B Long of Mena will preach next Sunday at the Union church. song service commencing as S.31
 crannis shipped by express 2500 crates of strawberries. ranging ln orice from SI0 to s475. averaging about s5 per crate Dave Bagley snld from one acre S550. and claims he lost about $500 from rain and over ripe
 Jimmie Herring came in from Louisiana Sunday, bringing his faEh- er who is vary sick with nalarla Walter Herriug was called t0 Louis ana on account of his father's Illness sud they thought 1t best t0 take him ta Graunis.
 Mr. anA Mrs. O. G. Kirby enter aiued at a luncheon on Sunday, the FoElowinH Miss Mary Craig. Miss Niua rawson. MISS Ihelma erowsnr and Ernest Seawgtna of Nasilvllie' Hr and Mrs. Roy Alst0n. Miss Fan. ae Latteral and Waiter Lss1ersi ai Gllham Jm Ross. Claude Ross Miss Pearl Eomntnn Miss Mabie Mclun.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-12
sHADY SHOWERS.

Farmers are busy cutting wheat this week.
 1Er and Mrs D '. Dahlgren have moved back to Shady.
 J &. L. 4. and J. 4. Lawrence made trdp Co Mena Wednesday. Our Sunday school and prayer meeting are progressing nicely. Mrs c. A. Lawrence has returned after a weeks visit with Mena reIa- tivas.
 The Rev s. 4. Neigh5ars of Pot ter will preach here next Saturday night and Sunday.
 Mr and Mrs. L. A. Lawrence visited Mrs Lawrence's parents, Mfr. and Mrs. Vaugft of NunIey Sunday. Mr and Mrs. 4 H Lawrence visit ed Mrs. Lawrence's parents. Mir and Mrs. Counts. of Hartley. Saturday and Sunday.
 Lonely Kid.
The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-12
New Debt Rscors

iaanington, June 4.-The uation,s psoae a debt reached a new high p,ars. of sz5's2l,I5l-270 ut the end of Mav
 s1 aa increase of sf,0se.s40.7s0 durinr -se month, resulting from new isgres v ssr1'iie'lses of indebtedness and p'.s illHn1 eu Victory loan subscrip- -lots- Oralnary disbursements ;s nay amounted to ss07 4g2 ean s,,lv ss'sl1ly less thar H.5e sl ,96S. .2oa .o:se \. rne same manta lst veas '''''-N 's
The Mena weekly star., 1919-06-12

sn concert to their friends. Goodbye oeva, re Are q icnE time goue from datfield. lt was q lively bunch out slleir friends have given them ust TWO weeks 70 return.
 The Reu. " g. Arnold. former pzxl- eur of the Hatfield IT e church. wns bere from Patiuos. Ark, Saturday. and states that they nave a highway iigsst going on in 1enapzread county and that ti1e autls arc iSsing fast One of their biggest knockers. he states recently gave in and admitted that Fhe road he lives on running out Of Stamps. 1as been the means of 8-t.miuE the price of his land
 EXT ERA--Efis world z SO big and there are so many ways If boxing at things that q man can find plenty of figures and facfs ta suppere aim in any kind of proposition he wishes to gropose This why some men can fad grounds Co fight highways. They iind zome incident where an injustice aas been sfoggu and there they stop Give us a fair tax system for road 1uilaInn. they say and we will favor good rDads But a little reflection will show chat rhis s not always the ease- Oklahoma recently put a fair road building proposition before her penpie and thny voted it down almost three Co one It would duhtiess be the s2gne with Arkausas f sne was to Jackie a similar experience So raads built under the A. B. law are better Than none at ail--see
 Ray Snyder. recently From Franea and n s4tties, was in Hatfield on Wednesday
 ". Q. w. EaFeiling
 Sunday afterrioon tha " D. ". lodge of Hatfield gathered ar she Six Mile cemetery Assa unveiled the uonu- inent af paR 9r thetr deeeased broth sfa Homer J00agan. ,wh0 died with fne flu on December I6. l9t8. There was a large crowd out fhere ware about 2 lodge memberg present and tae uuveilina address of which was eoflmen3ed ap0n Dr all present.. was delivered 3v t1e Rev W P Arnold of Patmns, Ark. Mv Arnold came ap Saturday and returned Monday. He was the former pastor of tl1e A. E church of this place ard being well beloved by all who kuew aim. ae was naturally gwen q very warm welcome on his visit.
 Father Rewards Son
 t ". Howard. near Easaeld. was n town Wednesday, Co make 9ut deed Co his son. Henr. who recently returned from franee. His son was in several bagtles, at Chateau Thier- r and She Arxonne- Eils. with tne iatfeg's recent marraee 70 tsa Aa- na Kleug If Vau Aureus urDfnprea the father @ start them 8ug rgh1 5y aannting them 70 acres of lant
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RATTLEs FR0M ROCKY.

Carl CoIter visited friends here Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Carl Terrell gave a singing Sunday night.
 We're to decide Sunday whether to continue the Sunday school for the next quarter.
 Della and Ella Tyler 0f Biz Cedar. Ok. visited friends and relatives hers Saturday and Sunday
 Ar and Mrs Parker gave 2 party t1 the young people Saturday night Everyene reports q nice time
 Pref < $. Daniels haa requested Che staldents and patrons of che
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: NUNLEY NEWS.

The farmers are harvesting wheat and oats. Charley graf is here on a f,sr. l.sugh, and will return to Mexico on Tuesday. IT some ot the farmers are plowiug Lheir cntton up and planting ii ir June corn, and cotton choppers ara scarce
 Mr. and Mrs. Tibbs and Wr a,a Mrs. Ainck went to Board Camp fe astena the Children's Dav exarr;aas and report a niea time.
 Farmer. t0rner Correspondence on Pare 44
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improving

sick for some slmf s improving
 Cncle Henry Himrlson 8 slowly aii- proving. ais s0iI E0m Earr-son- is somewhat better also
 John Thompson and daughters and Hr. and Mrs. Holder Garrison attend eli church at Nsna Sunday
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PINE HTLL NEWS

Most everybody is ch0pping cotton. 4 number are enjoying head cab bage now
 aTr, and Mrs. Willis Fite are having ripe peaches to eat
 Mrs Vii Hawkins. who has bean