The Mena weekly star. (Mena, Ark.) 1904-1977, 1920-08-26

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terest.
We are expecting our new school
desks every day.
The farmers are still needing rain
in this community.
Mrs. Tow of Mena is spending.
few days with friends in this vicin-
| ity.
Rev. Whitaker filled his regular
appointment at Owens Chapel sun
day.
Miss Lottie Golden spent Saturday
night with Miss Ollie Goss OF Cor
NTH.
Misses Christa and Sarah York Of
Mena were visiting the school We'd
nesday.
E. L. Davis returned last week
from Bonneville where he has been
at the state sanitarium.
Mrs. Maur Parker and children
are visiting with Mrs. Parker's moth !
er, Mrs. Lana Owens.
Chris and Ed Mathis moved their
sawmill from Acorn to the Union
Grove district Friday.
Misses b. B. Garland and Ioka
Hale spent Saturday night IN Mena
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ). ).
Fleming
Mrs. Mamie Barrin and children
returned last Monday to her home
close to Muse, Ok, after short visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. u.
Reid.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Copelin, Mr..
and Mrs. Bratcher and Mrs. Tow OF
Mena and Mrs. Sarah Goss of Corinth.
were visitors at the w. G. Goss home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moves entertained
Sunday with watermelons, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mullins, Mr.. and Mrs. Olney Of
Mena with their two daughters and
their mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Turner and Miss
Mollie Turner of Paris, Tex, parents
and sister of Mrs. Jesse Turner, ar
rived Friday afternoon for a visit
at the Turner home. They were ac-
and Mr.. Lewis Chambers also of Par
is. The party made the trip overland
in truck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Alstatt enter
tanned a number of friends at their
home Sunday with ice cream, water
melons and part of the guests who
spent the entire day boast of de-
licious dinner. There were about
seventy three guests called at the
home during the day. Among them
were Mr.. and Mrs Chris Mathis, Mr.
and Mrs. Garrett Troxell and Miss
Hazel, Mrs. c. E. Anderson md chill
dren, Mrs. E. w. Snow and children,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Roope and family,
Mrs. j. C. Garland and children, Mr..
and Mrs. G. G. Crews and daughter
Mrs. G. r. Hale and children and Mr..
John Payton and many others.
Everyone he'd jolly good time.
The program committee of the
Farmers Club and the Parent-Teach-
er's Association are to meet Tuesday
evening to rrepare a joint program
which will be rendered September d,
the regular meeting night
Recent interested visitors in Mrs.
Mullins room were eagerly shown
drawings and sewing by the happy
little pupils. These evidenced pros
poets of some real art and were en-
ioyed by the visitors as well as by
the little folks.
Watermelons has been an impor-
tant object of conversation, masti-
cation and Notification for some time
now. Some of our growers have
been making records in size and num-
Der grown. Marketing them has
been the chief concern of many.
4 Some of our farmers have been
active at the county seat in the pro-
/ motion of the Farmers Bonded
Warehouse. Many have helped ma
terially with substantial subscrip-
tions.
Poultry Club members have been
| busy during the spring and summer
and have some fine specimens.
Watch for some good specimens at
the fair and rally.
While we have not yet learned
what went on out at the short course
our representative, Miss Pearl Bar
ron, will give us full report at the
next Farmers Club meeting. Also
tell us something of the Magnolia
meeting which has not yet been re-
ported. Miss Pearl is our livliest
club member and wide awake to take
advantage of whatever good is offer
people, and also pleased to pass it
on to others if they desire it. Her
recent winnings at the Hatfield fair
were worthy of note in these items
before now.
LIST prize on best glasses jelly.
End prize on best and largest dis
play of jelly.
End prize on best glass apple jelly.
End prize on best display canned
goods.
These products show the result of
much study and care in their prepar-
alton, are beautiful to look at and
anyone might justly be proud Of
such work.