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The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
DON'T SUFFER FROM
 MALARIA OR AGUE A MINUTE LONGER
3WAMP CHILL AND FEVER TONIC WILL BRING YOU QUICK, SURE RELIEF.

For twenty years this famous tonic has been the one effective remedy for malaria. chills. ague, fever, colds. grippe, etc. Thousands swear by it.
 1t seldom takes over three days to break up malaria chills with Swamp Chill and Fever Tonic. And no purga- tive has to be taken with 1.-the med- icine itself acts gently and agreeably upon the liver and bowels. This Is one great advantage it has over other chill tonics.
 Swamp Chill Tonic contains no calo- mel It is tasteless, and pleasant to take. It is. prescribed by leading phy- sicians as the best chill and fever rem edy there is. That's because il con tains exactly the right ingredients for such ailments.
 Swamp Chill and Fever Tonic has given such universal satisfaction and has grown so steadily in popular favor that it can now be purchased practi- cally everywhere The price is 60 cents a bottle. Go get one from your dealer today. and see for yourself what a really wonderful malaria rem edy this tonic is.-Adv.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
GRANNIs GRAINS.

 Glenn tfungate returned from the ei' fields Sunday.
 Mir and Mrs. Glenn Hungate were Deoueen visitors Monday Mrs Sarl Moore was transacnhs business in Mena Saturday Grannis Union Sunday school elect ed officers for another term Sunday Mrs. r. schuster left Saturday Tor Hope Ark. where she will spend ie" days
 Mrsi c. C. Kirby returned home lues ,s,v from visit with relatives in orange Tex.
 w. F. Hogan. who has been slere spending a few months returned 70 hls home in Chicago sunday evening Mrs Anna Johnson and Millet roe ol Tulsa were in Gfannis for few days Their brother. Ed Poe, aceompanlea them back home
 X party for the young people was given Saturday night at the home or Mir. and Mrs W M Reaves. nice time was reported.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
- MICkEs WAVES.

Doc Tunnell is on the sick list this xeek
 Luther Thrash from Ashdown was a gfcieS visitor sunday
 Prof E W. Hamby made a trip to --.==ss .ssaterssas on business
 Mrs T | Burk who has been sick, A reported better this week.
 Claude Ellis and son went to Mena last week @ have some dental work Sone
 frma Trlpiett granddaughter of Mrs &. e Tunnell Is reported very sick s&is week
 Preaching at the Nazarene Church 2zsk week was well attended and en- seyed by all.
 Miss Pearl Compton spent the week saa et the home of Miss Bernice Cook near Bunch.
 Miss Florence Lunch of Kansas Is sssifins her cousin, Mrs. O. L. West sf tilsS place
 Mr and Mrs Bud. Hamby moved to fAetr home last week recently pur- @fased near Potter.
 Ms and Mrs Harrison Sanford and son. H,dWsra. maae 3 business trip to Sranns saturday
 sEiss Bernice Patton spent Saturday sad sunday with her parents, Mir and Mfrs 4 Patton in Mcna.
 Claude Ross Belle Rose and Mir. and Yrs A Thomas motored down to Hfauri- sunday afternoon.
 Madtline Everett began her studies Eets morning in tke 9th grade She Is A eew scholar recently of Nunley
 Rev Hamhy filled his regular np- gesntntsni at the Baptist church Satur- dss night sunday and Sunday night Mss- 2 fs West and her cousin Miss Ezcxense i-snehe, went to DeQueen Sat srday evening returning Saturday uaeks
 Dr F K. Watkins of Nena was called S0wr to see the small son of Mrs Mel- ue childs- who is said to have pneu- nronia
 Afs ia M Tunneii primary teach 9r of this place is very low with heart fsaure. The high school girls are talk asg her place
 Roy Sullivan returned home Satur- Gay from Burkhurnett Tex. where he wont to work, but decided home was xhe best place
 J. ! Ross and J A. Lewey made a wwsiness trip to Fort smith the first of Ezae week and bought new line of aprtng goods
 Mir and Mrs Doc nonham returned to szseff home in Ashdown Sunday after spending a few days visit with the Mtteres parents
 The Misses Ethel and Ollie I.ewey spent q few days in DeQueen the first ef the wreck visiting relatives and hay- @ag dental work done
 Dr. T. NJ Price. | X Watkins and fsmiiies motored down from Wander voort and spent the afternoon Sunday Uith Mfr and Mrs J NJ Tomlin
 Nr and Mrs NJ w Duckett accom- smss@ by Mir. and Mrs James Rose spenf Sunday with Mrs. NJ NJ Chiids If near ppekett in Howard county
 Miss yada Sanford and Ben Iowery were united in matrimony Saturaay evening at the home of the grcom' $ parents Afr and Mrs W Nj Lowery snd their many friends are wishing stem q long and happy life
 The 18th of January was our teach sr's birthday and the children went e together and bought him nice has ket of fruit and nuts, and presented to him. He seemed to appreciate md gave us wonderful talk whicf sii of us enjoyed
 Two School Girls
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
M E N A SCHOOL NOTES
(By supt. l. c. HarrIsl

The Lee Day exercises at Rocky School were one of the many given by schools of Polk county on Monday, January 19, the birthday Of Gen. Rob- ert k. Lee, one of the greatest of Americas great generals
 The exercises, consisting of songs, recitations and speeches by pupils and teachers, were highly enjoyed by the pupils and parents of Rocky communi- ty. Among those present from Mena were Miss Anna c. Woods, Home Demonstration. County Agent Q. l.. Henderson and County Super1ntend- ent l. c. Harris
 Messrs Harris and Henderson talked of Amrican ideals and char acter building as exemplied in the lives of Gen. Lee Gen. Jackson and other celebrated Southerners, famous in many ways.
 After a bountiful repast served on the grounds surrounding Rocky's beautiful school building. the large audience gathered again in the house where they listened to talk on Con- munity Activities by County Agent Henderson lt was decided by unan- imous vote to hold a meeting on Fri day night. January 30, to organize a commuaity club to reap all the intel lectual and material advantages to be cooperation.
 Prof Daniels awakened great en- thusiam by his excellent talk on the needs and advantages of a school li- brary County Superintendent Harris followed in a short talk on what the love of reading holds for our boys and girls, as we'll as the grownups He diyerged from this subject to plead for the organization of the club work among the boys and girls and to point out what it means to the participants from a moral, mental and financial standpoint.
 He concluded with a plea for CO operation among the farmers and as sured them that when the farmers or ganize and hold together and 10 one man. nor ten men, nor hundred men opposed to them can hold them down,
 The sum of $32 was raised in few minutes for the purchase of the nu- cleus of a library They already have some good books, among which is a fine Merriam's International Diction- ary The work which is being done by Professor Daniels and his able assis- tant, Miss Stella Campbell is receiv- ing recognition by the patrons of the school and only words of praise are being heard.
 Miss Anna c. Woods, Home Demon strator closed the program by a brief but excellent talk on the advantages of the club work for boys and girls and the good of the domestic science work. demonstrating the value of the latter by making and serving a one course luncheon consisting of tasty peanut butter sandwiches made dur ing her remarks
 The audience dispersed amid com remarks on the worth of the days program and the hope that an- other gathering like it would soon be announced It is to be hoped that all the progressive men and women will turn out for the meeting. Friday night, January 30. Professor Daniels has promised short program from the boys and girls which will be announce ed later
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
--f-----------4----- oUAcHfTA OUINIoNs.

Miss virgie Standridge is sick with humps
 Earnest Howell is back among Polk county friends again
 sam Feeds and family visited reia- lives at opal Sunday.
 Several of the young folks attended the dance at Crump's Friday night Paul Jackson and Mack Barber were among those trading in Mena Monday. Miss Anna Howell who has been vis- iting relatives near Heavener Ok. re turned home Monday
 There will he q box supper at Ouaehi- Ca Friday night. January s0 Every body come and bring boxes and friends. Opal school baseball team has chal- lenged Ouachita to match game. Practice up boys and let's not get beat en
 Charles Jackson and family of Texas arrived Saturday to take charge of their farm at Bigger. They are now at the home of B. F. Jackson Of this place.
 Naida
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
ELM SPRINGS ITEMS.

Farmers are making preparations for farming,
 Quite a lot of sickness Berry Brown has a very sick child
 Ali Aiston has moved to the c w Wyatt home. which he bought
 Mir Cfosson of Union was finishing his moving from here Monday
 Misses Mennie Rosson and Rubs Har- per of near ink spent Friday evening with Mrs J c. Rosson
 Roy Brock left Monday a week ago fer Seminole. OR wfere he %ra farm with his brother. Murphy Brock Frank and Arvv Cole attehded the party at the Winifred heme near Hbi " Elsie Goodner heeeieed tho cake Nola the daughter Of Mir. and Mrs. " Emhry who died Of pneumonia. Was hurled et Concord Monday. The relatives have our deepest sympathy
 Ar. and Mrs Albert Furry of Coal gete. Ok returned hafne after viait
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
RATES Knieml> KINKS.

Jesse Beck left for the west sunday.
 Francis Lambert who is attending school at Big Fork visited her grand parents Sunday
 Mrs J. P. Rash. Mrs D Lewis and Charlie Bowen, who have been very sick with pneumonia, are all reported better
 Bnl Spear of slatington is busy talk ing tie census in enumerator's district No. 77 consisting of Big Fork and Scott townships, Montgomery county
 Mir. and Mrs $. A Hughes are con templating moving to oklahoma. Mir. Hughes will not sell his farm, hence he will not burn the bridges behind him.
 Miss Beulah Rash. who has heen so- inerning at the home of Mrs. John Steele at Mena Is back home again on account of the illness of her mother, Mrs ] r. Rash.
 X crowd gathered in Saturday at Che Hutehison grave ard and built new fence The work was not completed, however. it being necessary to pur~ chase more wire and posts.
 X big light in the northwe1t Satur- day night attracted considerable att tenlion and 1t was learned Sunda by phone message that tle home eff Grover Fair, on the ouachita was destrose ed by fire.
 w e Widener has resigned as poat- master ct Alder after a number of years service to the entire satisfae- tion of the patrons at his office. AL der is in the east eud of Polk county and serves q number Of patrons on the star route mp to the Ar postoifce. a distance of approximately seven miles In the event MT. Wideners successor is not appointed it Is likely that Ali will be designated by the postoiice de- partment to receive Alder mall as was the case when Cfaget was diseontin ued owing to the tri-weelly mail serv- ice those west of AIT would not receive their Saturdays mail until Tuesday
 Eates Kreek KorreSpOndent.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
MorNrAlN ronK roInI.Es.

 Bud Gray ma 2 trip to Mena Mon day
 Biil Langley and Ed Gibson went to Mena Tuesday
 W. P. Cummings made a business trip to Mena Tuesday.
 Ed Fields of the Divide was m thls vicinity Friday and Saturday Georgie Gordon of near Center Point was at Mountain Fork Friday. Erwin Taylor, who has been ont m oklahoma for some time, returned home Friday
 There was a social given at the nome of MT. and Mrs Win Gordon. large crowd attended and all report nice lime
 Mart Titsworth and Jim Taylor wen. to Mena Wednesday, on business ana to get supplies for the Mountain fork store,
 MT and Mrs Wyatt Gordon Of Cen ter Point spent Saturday night and sunday with their son and family oi this place. MT and Mrs W C Gordon.
 Brown Eyes.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
Correspondence
s.AffinI.D NEws soTEs.

Miss Beulah Neal spent sunday at Mnza
 Ic Hoheimer attended to business sa nRena- Friday.
 Mark Dover made business trip to Fort smith Friday
 W E Grain was up from Ashdown to sapnnd sunday with his family
 The Miihurn family left for their sarn ueaf Fort smith Tuesday of last week
 J o Gates held services at the Aefhodisl church of Potter Sunday aSght
 Hust6n Johnson shipt cattle to Fort Worth ThurSdey and to kansas City Friday
 mrs EverinEer formerly of Hal kSfa is here to spend the winter with 9rarnds
 Mr anu Mrs Earl Haines of DeQueen aFp in town for a short stay at the whlpple home
 Mei Dale has purchased and taken l~asssession ef the stewart farm Y mile
 Grandma uutton suffered light sfrake 1f paral2 sis hast Wednesday, Es slowly improving
 B Gtpson of The Narrows. spent sey- AraI daes tn town last week attenainA 10 basiness matters
 Mr and Mrs. Cyril slote dre*e to Wena Saturday to purchase furniture far their new home.
 Joe c Allen and family and Wayman esrnfu of Cove were In attendance at quarterly conference.
 The seventh grade pupils spent a vary pleasant evening at the home of MISS Mary kork last week
 William Parsons. recently from Washington, Ark. has moved into the | s.I44
 Nfs. Mary ONeili arrived from Ne- srsSka Monday afternoon for a visit at ehe Rork home. north of town.
 Ruck Sandlin and Agnes Littlepage arrived In town Saturday night From xaa. K They report hard drive
 The interior of the barber shop Is seine treated to n new coat of paint. and other Improvements are planned.
 D. Johnson reports the birth If son fo Mir. and Mrs. z q Gaddis; also A son to Mir and Mrs Carl Henderson. Mrs Pate Crowl and children arrived Sunday inesning for visit with Mrs ssrawIs parents, Rev and Mrs. Con sell
 Asrs. stout and child left for their Nense at Ration sunday, after weeks ssssi Nlth the Will Brewer family on sixs Atfe
 7ftx M boyer returned from
  spent week with her daughter Mrs E a Morrow. at that point,
 Colonel Hutspa reports the Charles Thonlas sale on last Friday as one of -the best he has held. everything go- sssg in a hurry Corn sold for S2.51 per Aushel Is " Hall was clerk
 Mr Miiburn sold the bakery to Mir Mufdaon Monday pf last week. giving xvarneaiate pusstssion. Mrs. Shetley has satire charge of the business and -IsadieT MuldooR serves in the capacity sf baker being well qualified by con siderable experience in this line.
 Methodist Quarterly Conference was well attended and great interest was zanifested in church work, Presiding Rider Cannon delivered an impressive and helpful sermon which was well re- aeiged by the audience Dinner was rrepare1 for the delegates by the wives sf the stewards and served at the par aDnsee. and proved a very satisfactory srrang cement. owing to Elder Cannon Having ar appointment at Cherry Hill ssr Sitnday night, conference adjourned n the afternoon, and Rev, ] w Full son filled his regular appointment ai Tnnfff4r-t fnff
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
ROCKY R.TMBLEs.

Mrs Hairgrove is on the sick list this week.
 Rowe X Pollard are loading car of cottonseed this week.
 Gus Emerson of Mena made a busi- ness trip to Rocky Friday
 Mir and Mrs c. c. UImer and children visited Mr and Mrs. T. Cur Sunday J. S Porter and family are preparing to move to Oklahoma, having sold their farm
 Warren Addison and John Strawn are preparing to go to Ranger Tex 10 work in the oil fields
 Mir and Mrs. Merton Bales and Tt tle son and daughter. osborn and Ser nice visited win Nichols and family or Center Point Sunday
 The Rocky school had flag raising Monday in honor of General Lees birthday. Superintendent I. c, liar ris and County Demonstration 0. L. Henderson, and Miss Anna Woods, the home demonstration. came out and ren- dered some good talks. Miss Woods grave a demonstration on peanut butter making which was enjoyed by all. Prof Daniels has made up SSS.0o on funds for public library here and the school ie stlii wOritins Tor i'iVFS funds Let's everyone join the library
 Guubeafn
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
noaRD cAar BooMrNGs.

Aunt Jane Waite Is reported very sick
 Earl Hendricks Jeff Friday for IIom~ iny, Ok
 Mir and Mrs Charley Han of Mena visited Saturday night with Mir. and Mrs. N O White
 Our ex-Judge A, k Wear made an in : teresting talk in behalf of the good roads Saturday night
 Don't forget next Thursday night. January 22. IS our regular club meef. ing night. Everybody come. Mir. and Mrs Ira linton of Nena spent Sunday and Sunday night wifh NIT and Mrs" frva Hilton of this plare
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The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
RANSOM FAMILIES.

Quite few here are suffering with bad colds
 Mrs c ?, Mullinax returned from ComancAa. ok. last week where she had been visiting her mother
 our school enrolment has increased to S2 We heartily thank the patrons for their help in our sale of pencils
 Tennie southern left Sunday for Cherry Hill where she will go to school She will make her home with her aunt
 Misses Ethel Gatiin Lee Stokes Lan- ie Wear Cecil Brumley and Pearl Bal low and Messrs Clyde Whisenant John Stokes and Herman shirley and Pool tf1e .flrfI " a-- oner home near Nuniey
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
------------,.-----i----i-- NJNLEN NEWS.

Calvin Heath has put in grist mill at Nunley
 Clyde whisenant spent Sunday at the Brumley home.
 Remember the pie supper at Nunley Saturday night
 Charley Saiyers is moving back to his old home at Hartshorne Ok Duff Hilton of Board Camp spent Sunday with his uncle, Willis Fite Mrs Noah Thacker and children of Duekett are visiting her parents. Mir and Mrs. l.. O- Cooper of Nunley. Brother Howell preached an inter esting sermon at Nunley Sunday Quite lot of the Ransom people attended church at Nunley Sunday.
 Farmer
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
nc FORK mrs.

M B. Friad made business trip 10 Meua last week
 H. B. Lilies and son, Henry, made a business trip to Mena Sunday
 The Rev. Jerry Newman preached at tEe Caddo school house Sunday
 MT. and Mrs. F. M. Rober of Big Fork moved last week to their home at Opal
 Mir and Mrs. c. V. Beck and children or Big Fork visited Sunday with friends and relatives at the Caddo
 Mrs A. w Jones and son. Ralph. of Alder came over to Big Fork Sunday to visit with friends and relatives
 Misses Kate and Artie Bates of Big Fork visited Saturday night and sun day with friends and relatives at All der
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
MceAULEy NEWS.

The Misses Lizzie and ola Stock ton were visiting at Mir. Iiilton's Sunday Clyde Hilton is on the sick list and Mrs. l.. Lowe has been quite sick for some time
 The young folks of McCauley have literary society every other Saturday night Everybody come and have a nice time.
 F3fna Eves
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
Death Near Ink

Miss Nola Embry. 16-year-old daughter of Mir. and Mrs. c. W. En- bry, died Sunday morning at the fam fly home near Ink, from pneumonia. She is survived by her parents, three brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were held Monday with buri- al at Concord cemetery, under the di- rectlon of Rev. N. q White
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
rF>TEH POINT cIRcLETs.

1shn Cummings was tradlng in Mena Moudag
 A r Lehn,nann was in Mena on busi- ness Saturday
 q F Chamblin has been confined 10 his home hy Ia grippe
 Hfs Runyan Cummings is recover Ane frqfn ar attack of pneumonia
 siviiewels K builaine Ca inv Hne'<eAonse and 2 new poplfrs hons&
 teh1i HoiloNeii feft Sunday for his tesmef horne near Wilton. Little River county.
 ns D E punmsn of Rocky was
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
WARNING ORDER.

Tn the chancery Court of Polk County.
 Arkansas.--J. r. Deshazo. pIaintfff
 vs. M. V. Deshazo. Defendant.
 The Defendant. M. V. Deshazo. is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint or the Plaintiff, J. T. Deshazo
 Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 18th day of January lS2o. w. l.. PARKER. Clerk. B. J. stuart, atty for Plntff; W N. Mar tin. atty. ad litem.
 Adv.-First pub. January 22. Last pub February 1S. 1920.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22

Lame back may come from over work, cold settled in the muscles of the back, or from disease. Tn the two former cases the right remedy is BILLIARDS SNOW LINIMENT. It should be rubbed in thoroughly over the affected part, the relief will be prompt and satisfactory. Price 25c. 50c and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Jackson Drug Co.-Adv.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22

Preparedness applies to the human body as we'll as to nations. A bottle of Prickly Ash Bitters on the shelf at home is the best and cheapest form of preparedness for indigestion, consti- patton and kidney troubles. It is the dose taken in time that wards off sick ness and saves money. Price $1.25 per Bottle. Jackson Drug X Furniture Co, and Gunnels' Drug Store, Special ApentS.-Adv
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
Raging an Old Landmark

The frame building now being razed at the corner of DeQueen and Pick eerlng, opposite the passenger depot. IS 24 years old, according to John H Hamilton. The structure was one of the first built in Mena, and was used first as a saloon. The corner will he occupied by new garage building.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
WARNING ORDER.

n the chaneery Court of Polk County AfNansas.--Pianter State Bank of Mena, Arkansas, Plaintiff vs J. A. Alls. Millie Alls. Amos philpot and T. Deshazo. Defendants.
 The defendants. ' A. Alls, Millie Alls and Amos PhiIpot are warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff. Planters State Bank of Mena. Ark. January i6. 1920
 W l.. PARKER. Clerk. AdN.--First pub. January 22 Last pub. February IS, a920.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
DODGE AUTO FOR sA4r

A Used Dodye tourinV car in erst class condition. as good as new to bs sold at once Don't delay if va, vy;s;, bargain. r. " Tomlinson. Mena v Adv. lS-6t At
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
WARNING ORDER

h the Chaneery Court of Polk County .AfkaHsas. Anna Coon. Plaiutifr. vs Guy Coon. Defendant.
 The Defendant, Guy Coon Is warned to appear in this court within thirty aaIs and answer the complaint of ire plaintiff. Anna Coon.
 January 2I 1920
 W. L, PARKER, Clerk. AaV.-~First pub. January z2 Last pub February ls. lsso
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M Lumber company Organized.

While in Mena Tuesday Ford Iounce of Cove announced the forma- tion of the Hope Lumber Company, in which he and Fort Smith business men are interested, and which will add much to the lumber interests of Polk county. The Hope company plans to establish at least 15 mills in Polk county and near vicinity for the saw ing of lumber and will erect large planer at some central point to be de- termined later The company already has several thousands of acres of tim Der to cut and will secure more. h. corporation of the company will be hnisheA in q short time.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22

Avoid irregularity in the bowel movements; 1t leads to chronic con ;stipatlon; condition that poisons the blood and breeds disease. Prickly Ash Bitters restores regularity and puts the system in order. Price $1.25 her Bottle Jackson Drug & Furniture o., and Gunnels' Drug Store. Special Agents. = 'pSe'"i
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22

with Mrs Furry's mother, Mrs Noah shelton. They returned Thursday, and were accompanied by Brother Clarence Shelton.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22

Farm For Rent -36a ins cultivation near Nunley. See C. c. Gatlin at
 Moseley's store.Adv. 10-2t s-1t
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22

Recently a great tire company dou- bled it's capital stock with stock talk en up by the original stock holders. This is million dollar talk Going right on down the line to few thous- and, little corporations, and smaller bus ness is doing the same, or per- haps taking in partners. This prob ably is to circumvent the income tax man. Among things that can be de- ducted is advertising, also gifts to charity, etc. (Notice John D.'s gift All this lodging won't pay our war debts. We'll, what then? We are pretty sure to have 1 cent sales tax that is, i cent on every dollars worth sold. How will this effect the farmer? Will he be able to collect the lc extra tax on his products? It is sure to be added on to what he buys.
 Hattie.
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22

Peas, Kaffir Corn. etc. threshed at my place. J. II. Roger. k. |. Box isO. Mena---Adv. f3-at 4-2t "
The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22

Nanted-A drug store or location for
 one m Western Arkansas. Give Iuii details of property, price. terms. ste.' nrst letter. ]. h Cone. NuQent Tex.--Adv. i4-6t At v