The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-29
NOTES AND PERSONALS

Empty houses are scarce in Cove. Monday, Jan. 26, fine winter weath- CT.
 Mrs. J. E. Young was on the sick list last week. The Tax collectors were busy at Cove Tuesday. Kit Daniels was doing business in Mena last Monday The pot of gold on the Manor farm I has not been found yet. A big community singing at R. c. Smiths last Sunday evening. Another bg sale of Polk county land, K. A. Pierce, 40 acres-$2500. A new sorghum factory run by s-eam is talked of for Cove. A. M. Parker was at Mena last Mon- day looking after land deal. l One day last week Cove received twenty-five bales of cotton. Mrs John Copelan has been on the sick list for the last few days John Copeland was in Mena last Monday locking after business ]. l.. Wheeler of Cove was transact ing business in Mena on Monday Tom Dempsey of the Cove Lumber Co. was sick most all of last week I. D. 1e6tHIS WHO was hithCQ by q mule is now able to be out again The Cove Truck and Fruit Growers Association is moving along nicely. Mrs Fannie Evens visited at the home of w. M. Hansard last Saturday. Master Jack Hansard was visiting his folks at Vandervoort over Sunday. The Baptist young people enjoyed q splendid singing at the church Sunday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Brannstetter sold to MT w. Mize one pair of vacant ots last week.
 A. Affholter of Vapdervoow was i looking after business in Cove last Saturday.
 Merchants of Cove are doing fine business. Cove is a good place to live and trade.
 Henry Wilkins. left for Arizona one day last week going by the way of Idabell, Tkla.
 Ted Woodell, who has been sick for the last two weeks, is now able to be out again.
 Phil Lance and ]. R. Boren expect to move their saw-mill over close to Watson soon. Mir. ands Mrs. o. E. skinner visited over Sunday with Mrs. Skinner's peo- pie at Vandervoort. The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church will give Ginger Bread lunch at the church soon. Mrs. c. Affholter of Vandervoort was visiting at the home of Mrs. w. I M. Hansard last Sunday. It is reported that Cove pays the n, solA fCe Mrs. K. H. Skinner visited with her parents, MT. and Mrs. F M. Cecil of | lNandervoort over Sunday. { Mr. and Mrs. Clip Little's young daughter gave party to her young friends last Saturday night. Another farm sold. w. T. Stewart of Cove sold his farm of so acres to Chester E. Brown of Texas. | Tom Hegwood who bought the Rob ert Smith home lately has accepted a job with the Cove Lumber Co.
 The young folks of Welcome Home shad nice singing at the home of w I'M. Pride last Sunday evening. ] II. Dudley has rented most all o { his land and will now clear 20 acres Sof new land for corn and cotton.
 Our young folks of Cove spent { pleasant evening at the home of R $H. Bartons, Jr. last Saturday night.
 Walter Elliott was elected sales man for the Cove Truck and Frui SGrowers' Association last Saturday. Neph Hogan and his mother botf
 yof Tulsa, Okla. came in Saturday ts
 tvisit with Will Hogan for few days
 < John Hegwood and his good wif'
 yhave moved into the Jim WillsoI
 ohome and will make a crop there thi'
 3year.
 { Neph Hogen and his mother hay'
 lrented Mir. K. H. Skinners little man
 3sion on Watson avenue and will nov
 fin soon.
 ' Mrs. & M Jackson is now the cen
 3sus enumerator for the town of Van
 {deryoort and commenced her worl
 llast Monday
 The High School of Cove is progres
 Ssing nicely. Tse rooms are very niue;
 ycrowded and in time the district vii
 tneed to build more room
 O. k. skinner who lately bought ;
 stract of land is now bhsy hauling ou
 lthe lumber to build nice comforta
 5ble home on Watson avenue,
 ! Mrs. Cheek. sister of Mrs. J. F. Dud
 )ley. from Brokenbow, Oklahoma, afte
 Syisiting n week or two with her sis
 {ter returned home last week.
 ! Tn spite of the rains and bad weathe
 tthe farmers are beginning to mak
 ybetter roads. That is what makes ou
 tfarm land worth more money
 \ Cove is still on the boom only fou
 linen in town iast Monday to rent
 gbusiness house. Cove will have fiv
 tmofe stores before another year
 Walter Mize who bought part 0
 q tha Rranstett nrnnerfY last week ey