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The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24
Lutheran Church

The Easter service will be con-
Quoted in the English language, be-
ginning at the usual time, 1880 A.
NJ. Sermon topic: easter in Sin
cerity and Truth" Holy communion
will be celebrated in this service.
The confessional address will be held
at ten o'clock. You are all welcome.
The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24
The Congregational Church
ORDER OF MORNING SERVICE
at 1890 A, M,


at 1880 A. M.
Prelude ............... orchestra
Doxology
Invocation
Gloria
Responsive Reading, Easter Selection
Hymn-"Christ, the Lord is Risen
Today"
Scripture Lesson and Prayer
{. Special Easter Anthem by Choir
Annappeements
Offertory: Violin Solo Prof Schwalje
Reception of Members
Hymn
Easter Sermon
Hymn
Benediction
Postlude
EVENING MUSICAL SERVICE
at 1880 P. M.
Prelude ......
Responsive Reading
Prayer
Hymn
Announcements
Onertory: Cello Solo. .........
......... R0lfe Chrisfiauson
Easter Cantata: "The King of Glory
Choir
Hymn
Benediction
Postlude
Qrganist .......... Miss H. White
Chorister ...... Mr.. Rolfe Kraabel
Services Good Friday night at 1880
p. M. All are welcome. ....
Mrs. Grandma" Ehred leaves
this evening for her home in Iowa,
after having spent the past two
weeks Waiting friends in this ci.y.
Miss Hattie Elliott will accompany
her.
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SEVERAL REASONS FOR the
HOLDING OF RECALL ELECTION


To the Independent o Dakota:
latter.
Treasurer officials
WILL
unds with which the North open
of
and leave deficits for the of when
hppns Dakota as long as the
Industrial Commission
done in the past
millions
.; % ~ " As - @ - - nd @ hale f @ snh uner.;+n - % 90 @ @ a - VIII viii
amount funds that may be lost
a
state in
grating
officials Will hurt North Dakota Dakotans
The Independents class have think
thing Nonpartns frying in their without
Nonparisans
There thing the blowing That
ment built well against existing
lof which a
lapse That plain by
an active part in the of the League Leaders, Some
say that Nonpartsanm disease that be allowed
@ @ ;t = ] % nv % % @ s " y y o @ ] 10 eneok o'sease oe1ofe II
ward will
1T that we will hands this
but will
public funds
political campaigning the conditions will
improve We
The recall election
with what the state will
continue in public
AS to the result
election lines will
penden
candidates
The brought
recall election We have evidence A.
members sympathzers
ing the petitions Even the
management The Independents
themselves
petitions
the
needs be done will
raising
hinder
party affiliations?
Just North
Dakota recalled
laws that will make impossible
misuse public funds
doing business with North Dakotans
Under the initiated
creates will
Dakota has sold thirty million dollars
OF
sbonds thaw the $2970
and make it Immediately political
;, divisions
u onPa
The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24
LIVE news ITEMS
FROM B[kBoN TOWN

Mr.. Denzil Holt, of Chisholm,
Minn., has been visiting in Blabon
the past week.
Mrs. Emily Stewart was a Blabon
visitor Tuesday and "Wednesday.
Mr.. Taplin of Hope transacted bus
mess in Blabon last week.
Mrs. w. Sherman of Colgate visit
ed at the Burner home last Thurs
day, returning home Saturday.
Thomas Rieder visited with Dem
zil Holt and the G. l. Johnson home
last week.
Olga, Minnie Henry and Elmer
Langager were Sunday evening call
ers at the Swanson home.
The Misses Martha Gilbertson and
Olga Langager returned Saturday to
spenN Easter vacation with their
parents.
Elmer Markell was Finley visitor
Monday. '
Minnie Langager, Bernice Burner.
Ruth and Mae Swanson were evening
callers at the Walters home Friday.
Miss Myrtle Oxton was a guest at
Burners Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Oxton and Mrs.
j. c. Walters were passengers for
Fargo Wednesday evening, returning
home Saturday morning.
Martin Rieder was Finley visit
Or Monday.
Gordon Rye was a Finley visitor
Saturday evening.
Minnie Langager, Ruth and Cliff
ford Swanson were Hope visitors
Friday.
A very large crowd attended the
show in the movie hall Monday eve
ming. Seeing it Through" by Ia
Su Pitts. The proceeds went for the
Near East Relief
Martha and George Gilbertson
were callers at Langager's Saturday
night.
Harry Chalmers called at Swan
sons Monday evening.
The Domestic Science girls of the
Melrose Consolidated School served
a luncheon for their mothers Friday
March 18th, at five o'clock. A color
scheme of pink and green was used
for decorations. The luncheon was
served in three courses.
A very large crowd attended the
dance given in Sund's Hall Saturday
night.
The Blabon Five Piece Dance Or
chestra autoed to Cooperstown Thurs
day evening where they played for a
big dance given by the K. G. Club.
Miss Jennie Berringer arrived
home last week and is visiting with
her parents.
| slight blizzard put crimp in
our nice weather and it tok day or
| ,,k ~,
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
BIG FORK BITS,

There will be speaking at the church next Sunday vning.
 Bro. Roberts filled his appointment at this place Sunday.
 Minor Edwards spent Saturday and Sunday at Board Camp.
 Fl. M. Fowler went to Mena the first of the week on business.
 Miss Clio Roberts and Oscar Taylor spent Saturday night at Opal. Mrs. Frank Hass and children of Mena spent last week at Heath valley. There was singing at this place Sunday evening in the old time song books.
 Mrs. Burk Edwards and children of Board Camp spent last week at this place.
 Aunt Bell Hilton of Board Ganp spent Saturday and Sunday here with friends.
 Miss Irene Thompson and Lula Lilies of Mena came down Saturday to visit home folks.
 Mrs. c. " Beck is on the sick list this week Mrs Beck's mother came Sunday to spend a few days.
 MT, and Mrs. Henry Lawrence of Waters visited Saturday and Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. R. |, Thompson.
 There will be singing at Mill Creek next Sunday evening. There will he preaching in the morning. Come pre- pared to stay all day.
 Two Tllnana1e
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
SHADY GROVE SCRAPS.


 Mrs. !. N- Williams who has been sick. is better.
 Mrs Allie Pollard called at the Kerr home Monday.
 John Marriott and George Kerr called on Pete Hart Sunday.
 A crowd of young folks spent Sun day evening at the JeweA home.
 Bro. Reading failed to fill his ap- pointment at this place Sunday.
 George Murphy and wife visited his brother, Alfred, at Potter undav. MT. and Mrs. w s. Powell were vis- iting relatives at Alder Springs Sun day
 Miss Gladys Hughes spent the week end with relatives and friends at Hat field
 Miss Maud and Rosebud Terrell visited at the Grady Pollard home Sunday
 Old Potter ball team comes next Saturday evening for game with the Shady boys
 Miss Myrtle Bise and little sister of 0iiNers Chapel, attended Sunday school at this place Sunday.
 Everyone is welcome to attend the Bible reading and prayer meeting ev- cry Sunday night at Shady Grove
 Pete Hart happened to a serious ac- eiaent one day last week. not so bad to Pete, but to the wagon and harness Sunday school went over the ton With 80 present on Mothers day. Ali tried to show respect for mother that day.
 Mountain Fork ball team came down Saturday evening unexpectedly and .ne Shady boys accommodated them oy handing them the game.
 Where did the Sophomores 20 Fri daS night They went fishing. They caught IS fish and one frog. One fish got away. They put six back in the water and left two out there on dry land. Oh! they had a fishy time! Just ask them.
 Jaybird
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
ROCKY RUMBLEs.

Jake Wallace was a Mena visitor Saturday morning.
 Friday night is community club night. Let's all be present.
 There was singing at the C. B. Connally home Sunday night.
 Dr. D. w Connlaly of Hatfield was Rocky visitor Friday morning.
 Bro. s. A. Neighbors will preach Saturday night and Sunday morning. There was a musical at Mir. Rigdon's Saturday night. A large crowd att tended
 Miss Lily Brown spent Saturday and Sunday night with Miss Pauline Rigdon
 John Strawn and Elmer Earnest visited at the Dice home near Mena Sunday.
 Mir. Lawrence and daughters, Miss Pauline and Bonnie, shopped in Mena Saturday
 Miss Bertha Connally spent Sat urday afternoon with Lora Mize of Shady Point.
 Quite a large crowd of Hatfield folks were up Saturday working in the cemetery.
 MT. and Mrs. John Earnest and Grandma Earnest were shopping in Mena Saturday.
 Dr. c. A. Campbell and family vis- tied with Grandpa and Grandma Campbell of Dallas Saturday
 Mr. and Mrs. Cummings and daugh- ter, Irene, of Freedom, spent Sunday at the c. B. Connally home.
 Miss Etta Gray of Shady Point spent Saturday night and Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Pert Hall.
 Dr. J. c. Hilton and Mrs. Hilton of Mena spent Saturday and Sunday with MT. and Mrs. Robert Connally.
 Remember decoration day at Rocky Sunday, dinner on the ground Ev- erybody invited to come and bring well filled baskets.
 Marvin White of Old Potter attend ed the singing here Sunday evening. Mir. and Mrs. Head of Mena at- tended the singing here Sunday. Mir. Head made an interesting talk.
 Tommy.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
CONFIRMATION OF TITLE.

Notice is hereby given that there has been filed in my office as Clerk of the Polk Chancery Court a petition for the confirmation of the title to the following lands located in Polk Coun- ty, Arkansas towit: A part of the South half of the Northeast quarter described as follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner, thence South, thence South 288 feet, thence South 54 Degrees West 40 feet, thence South 72 Degrees West 600 feet, thence North IT degrees West 280 feet, thence 80 degrees West 250 feet, thence South 88 degrees West 127 feet, thence South S2 degrees West 1S7 feet, thence South CT degrees West 224 feet, thence West 298 feet, thence South 73 degrees West 1S2 feet, thence South 6S degrees West 315 feet to West line Thence North on the West line 9ST feet to Northwest corr her, thence East to Northeast corner. all in Section 14, Township 2 South of Range 30 West, and th uuietine of the title to the same in Richard H. Stockton. the petitioner herein All persons claiming said lands, or any int terest therein are hereby warned to appear in tine Polk Chaneery Court on tie first day of it's next term and show cause if any there be why the title to said lands should not be confirmed in said Richard II. Stockton.
 WITNESS my hand and seal as Clerk of the Polk Chancery Court on this 1st day of February A. D.. 1921.
 w. L. PARKER, Clerk. First Pub. May 12.
 Last Pub. June 16.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
GRANNIs GRANs.

Lee Pickens came home from New Orleans Sunday morning.
 Mir. and Mrs. Huff have again taken charge of the Grannis hotel
 c. w. Petty of Mena was a Grannis visitor Monday evening on business.
 Mrs. o. C. Kirby, who has been very ill for the last month is slowly improving.
 Florence Cole went to Wickes Tues day for short visit with her mother, Mrs. L. G. Cole.
 Mrs. Anna Coyle and Miss Leslie Poe have been chosen as teachers in the Grannis schools.
 Mrs. Austin came up from Gillham Tuesday morning to visit her par ents, MT. and Mrs. 0. L, Kirby.
 Misses Gertrude Robertson, Belle and Annie Billue and Leslie Poe are attending the normal school at Mag n0lia
 Two surveyors representing the Kansas City Southern railroad have been here the past week making blue print of the east and vest high way of Grannis.
 Mrs Mary J. Lease will leave for Fort Worth, Tex, Saturday to spend the summer with her son, and to be near her daughter, Miss Wave Weiss, who is taking a nurses straining course in All Saints hospital of Fort Worth.
 The members.of the Rebekah lodge with the help of others will give minstrel show Friday May 13, at the !. c. O. F hall. Some excellent out side talent has been secured and one 'of the best Entertainments Grannis has had for years is expected The pro- ceeds are to be used in purchasing a musical instrument for the hall.
 Several of the strawberry growers have been marketing their Wilson seeding strawberries. This is a new variety of berry which was orig mated by Mir. Tom Wilson on his farm in Benton ocunty. Mir Wilson is now a resident of Grannis and a few of of the berry growers have been lucky enough to have a fine crop of these berries The berry resembles the Klondyke in color, tie Lady Thompson in size and begins to ripen from two to three weeks later than the KlOndvke
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12

spent last Sunday with relatives near Holly.
 Uncle Frank Ward of Holly was a caller at the J. 0. Rosson home Wednesday.
 Aunt Margaret Wilcox of Board Camp is visiting at the P. J. Mitchell home this week.
 Corn planting is about over and farmers are hustling around to get their cotton planted.
 Mir. Thomas has purchased 4O, acres of land from Mir. Dupree and will build as soon as possible.
 Mrs. Ed Little and children of Board Camp spent Sunday with her parents, Mir. and Mrs Joe Moss. here.
 Latest reports are that Harve Elm bry, who took poison has been taken to a Texarkana hospital for treat ment.
 Mrs. Ebb Watkins and three ehil- dren of Yocana came up Monday to visit her mother, Mrs. w. T. Cole, who is in bad health.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
oUAcHITA HAPPENINGS.

II. W. Stewman was Board Camp visitor Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Argus Bain were Mena visitors Saturday.
 Linnie Starr of Mena spent Satur- day night at the s. H. Hilton home.
 A number from this place attended the all day singing at Oak Hill Sun day.
 Several from here attended the literary at Board Camp Saturday night.
 Mrs. Jerry Bain of Mena spent Fri day night here at the home of her son, Argus Bain.
 Mir and Mrs. Gib Ellison spent Thursday night at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Ray Linn.
 Mrs. Callie Hilton and Mrs. Ruby Watkins spent Thursday on the Ouachita river
 Mrs. H. w Stewman has been mak- ing trips to Board Camp to get &C., quainted with her little granddaugh- ter.
 Mir and Mrs, Davis Mitchell and children of Oak Hill visited with Mir. Mitchell's mother of this place Sun day.
 Mary and Beatrice Stewman spent Saturday night and Sunday with their sister, Mrs. Tilman Corley, at Board Camp.
 The little infant of Mr and Mrs. Lee Cook died Wednesday night and was laid to rest ] Il the Primitive Bap- tist cemetery Thursday
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
OAK HILL HAPPENINGS.

Several young people from here att tended literary at Board Camp Sat urday night
 Mrs. Bert Edwards spent the week end with her mother-in-iaw, Mrs. Tom Edwards, at Big Fork.
 MT. and Mrs. Tom Suits and daugh- ter, Noble, visited with Mir. and Mrs. Everett Harrison Sunday.
 Rev. Stevens preached an interest ing, sermon here Sunday afternoon and quite a large crowd was out to hear him.
 The Concord singing class failed to come Sunday but we had singing and hope that everyone wasn't so badly disappointed after all.
 Mrs, Emily Deming, well known resident of this place, died Wednes- cav evening, May ii She leaves one daughter Mrs M. J. Lewis. several grandchildren and host of friends to mourn her death Mrs Deming was 78 years of age.
 Sunbeam
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12

to Cove Sunday to look after his in- terests here.
 Mir Williams of Alma came in Sun day to be on the ground for buying strawberries.
 Dan Woodell of Cypress, Tex, is visiting his parents and other rela- tives this week
 Rev. Sossamon of Mena filled his regular appointment at the Presbyter- ian church Sunday.
 From 90 to 75 crates of strawber- ries are being shipped out daily and bring S4 to S5 per crate.
 B. F. Morton and family have moved to Texarkana, where Mir. Morton has accepted work for the summer.
 Mothers day services were held at the Presbyterian church Sunday and an interesting program was rendered.
 l.. J Witherspoon and family of Womble are visiting Mrs. Wither- spoons parents, Mir. and Mrs. A. M. WoodelI
 Henry Pride of Horatio was in Cove last week looking over the berry fields. He pronounced the berries as fine as he ever saw.
 Mir. and Mrs. l. R. Van Way, who have been visiting at Kirksville, Mo. stopped off in Cove Sunday to visit Mir. Van Ways parents before return ing to their home in Texas.
 The Truck x Fruit Growers Asso- citation have closed a contract by which they are to be paid the highest market price for their cantaloupes, beans and other truck on board cars.
 c. M Cuson, wife and mother-in- law of Palestine, Tex, unloaded 3heir household goods Friday and rented a house thru Manor x Parker Mr Cuson will look over the country with view to buying.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
HATTON HINTS.

Grady Hand of Mena was down Monday.
 Mrs. E. k. Vaughn returned from Texarkana Saturday.
 Mrs. Kings son and wife of Kansas City came last week for an extended visit.
 Monday, May l6, is dipping day. All are cordially invited to come and bring their cattle.
 Rev. George Greer will preach next Sunday at II o'clock at the school house. Everybody come.
 Mrs. J. D. Budd and son, J. D., of Mena came down Friday to spend few days with Mr. Budd at the mines.
 Mrs. John Maloney and Mrs. Mary Ninehell of Mena came Friday to be with their sister, Mrs. Sarah Berg gren.
 Mr. Mcbride and k. K. Vaughan came up from GilIham Saturday af- ternoon and returned Sunday. Mir. Mcbride was the guest of J. D. Budd.
 Mothers day was well attended and splendid program was rendered. No special practice was given but all worked faithfully and made it a suc- cess.
 lCAC was q uOS anu POAAy ceAOW here last Wednesday and word must be said in honor of the faithful little animals who performed their parts so well. Treat them with kindness and we will always have friends. Faces were smiling Monday when it was learned that the Jefferson high way was ready to come thru Hatton after much watchful waiting and who knows but it may be the means of making the little town of Hatton into city.
 Mrs. Sarah Berggen, who has been ill the past two weeks with spinal trouble, passed away Sunday about noon. Besides her husband she leaves six children, three of whom are mar ried. John Maloney of Hatton Mrs. Affholter of Vandervoort, Mrs. Virgie Jefferson of Loekesburg, Lizzie, Freda and Editha Maloney of Hatton. She will be greatly missed as she was one of the oldest settlers having lived at Hatton and vicinity for nearly twenty years. The funeral services were held Monday at the house by Rev. damlin of Vandervoort. The re- mains were laid to rest in the Wither- spoon cemetery.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
NoTIcEr

Notice is hereby given that on the l4th day of June, 1915, the Sts NEh and NWM NEM of Section IA. ID. 3 &, k. % w., and Frl. NW4 NEA of See. Z, Tp. g., R. 31 w., was sold to the State of Arkansas by the Collec- tor of Polk County, Arkansas, for the taxes delinquent thereon for the year 1914; that after two years from the date of said sale. said lands not hav- ing been redeemed therefr0m, the same were reported to the office of the State Land Commissioner as forfeited lands; that on the 5th day of July, 1917, the Polk County Investment Company purchased said lands from the State of Arkansas, and received from the State Land Commissioner deed therefor
 That on the 10th day of June, 1912, lot 9. block 2l, was sold to the State of Arkansas by the Collector of Polk County, Arkansas for the taxes de- linquent thereon for the year, 1911; that after two years from the date of said sale, said lands not having been redeemed therefrom, the same were reported to the office of the State Land Commissioner as forfeited lands; that on the 2Sth day of August, 1914, the Polk County Investment Company purchased said lands from the State of Arkansas, and received from the State Land Commissioner deed therefor
 That on the 18th day of June, 1916, said Polk County Investment Com pany became the purchaser of the SEA SWA of Sec. a, Tp. 8 S., R. 29 w., from the Collector of Polk Coun- ty, Arkansas, at the sale of lands for taxes delinquent thereon for the year 1915, and after two years, said lands not having been redeemed from said sale the same was duly conveyed to said Polk County Investment Com pany by the deed of the County Clerk of Polk County, Arkansas;
 That all said sales were made and said deeds executed by the officers aforesaid by authority in them vested by the statutes of the State of Ar kansas;
 And all persons who can set up any right, title or interest to the lands SO purchased in consequence of any in- formality or irregularity connected with such sales are called upon to show cause in the Chaneery Court of Folk County, Arkansas, seven weeks from this date, why the sales SO made should not be confirmed and title to said lands quieted in the un- dersigned.
 Polk County Investment Go. First Pub. May l2 Last Pub. June 16.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
COVE CATCHES.


 MT. MacLafferty of Mena was ;r Cove Friday. was m day on business. " ."o''' ,vsl'Is Joe Miller went to Womble this day on business. oa'- Ed Henson, the telephone man has built an addition to his home ' ""s Mrs. Peteish of Mena is xisit;ng her sister. Mrs. Dewey Scot, 'e'''ns .. Charles Gill of Mena came down Monday to visit old friends U0"'' MI, 1uy Gray of Winthrop was in Cove 'yaray Wrs ioepklng eg after business here. taking treatment under pr yo,rs, vss Mr and Mrs. Affh6ltar of vanaeT' d.T Thursday. ~ eF hIake Barton of Fort Smith ean,.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
ACORN KERNELS.


 Don't forget the boys and girls club meeting Friday afternoon, May l3, at the school house.
 Miss Hazel Troxell left Friday af- ternoon for Magnolia, where she will take the teachers course.
 The women's club will meet at the home of Mrs. Montier Thursday af- ternoon. All women are invited.
 Rev. $. J. Oslin and Mrs. Oslin send word that they will come out for a singing on Sunday afternoon, May l4. Let everybody come.
 Mrs. Chris Mathis spent the week end in Mena with Dr. and Mrs. P. R. Watkins, the occasion of the visit be- ing the celebration of Mrs. Mathis birthday anniversary.
 Beginning Saturday night. May Ia. a series of meetings will be conducted by Rev. Glaze of Nazraene church of Aena. He will be assisted by Mrs. Glaze and perhaps others.
 Miss Faye Tucker of Mena visited Saturday and Sunday with her friend Toka Hale, returning Sunday with her mother, Mrs. J. D. Tucker. who attended Decoration day exercises.
 Children's day win be observed on Sunday, May 21, by the Acorn Sunday school by an all day meeting. Every- one in the community Is invited to come out and have part in this meeting.
 A large assembly of people met at uwens Chapel Sunday for the annual Mothers day and Decoration day ex- crcises. The weather. altho threat ening, continued good turnout the dav Rev. Glaze of Mena, preached in the afternoon.
 The community meeting Saturday night was we'll attended. Music bv the string band, composed of John Peyton and daughter and other musi- clans from Mena, was thoroly en- Joyed- Miss Leonora Rector, our county probation officer, was present and told us somewhat of her worL Other numbers of the program were appreciated.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12

THE following descrI6ea seized from Stephen Ecsa~ ' W arrant of Distraint for lM l. \ ment of assessed taxes @ aM N sold as provided by SesIloa N, ,s vised Statutes at pubic .:..s as : May 27, 1921, at the pos,IS.l,s .sIo.t \ { Fork, Arkansas, at lV osls M N
 The NEA SWA ana ana. K SWA and the Nls Slga SaH N North 25 acres of the SNs .',.ss, scribed as follows; Ooiu| Nj the Northeast corner ol SEA, thence South SV ,. 'gs' I'ss West 80 rods to the WesI We..sss as North 50 rods to the NO,s N .a N ner. thence East 80 roas ..iS, x N \ of beginning. All in Sec.'sd cas,b, one. Township Three sss,5 'ssIss Twenty-eight West, sl col''s s,r,i Hundred and Eighty-ilys s B lector of Internal ReyeIlus, aaa,
 s. Brooks, Deputy Coiiee'S
The Mena weekly star., 1921-05-12
CENTER POINT cIRcLETs.

:, Ernest Rowe and family visited r. q. Turner and family last Sunday,
 Walter Moser and Erwin Feather stone visited Rich Mountain last Sun day Suii-
 sunday school at Freedom was fair Y good last Sunday despite inc in- elemency of the weather,
 The sawmill that is being operated by Drew Davis has finished the ;ob and several of US yet without houses
 + M. Davis is planting peanuts ard Mr Leahman is sliil getting his nota- to patch closer to our house. The last planting is sweet potatoes
 said last week ! would he lad .n