The Mena weekly star., 1907-07-11

" JlHOfes NCu.s UlohINA o"N StS ter to the Legate brothers of Meua, came in for a visit last Thursday.
 Miss Nell Rector left Wedues- day tor quite an extensive trip to Kansas City, St. Louis and Columbia, Mo. She goes direct to Columbia to take in the chau- tauqua.
 Mir. Walter Cannon and family of Kansas City Mo-, came to Mena last week with an idea Of locating here if practicable. Mr. Cannon is a cousin of Lon Coli, the builder.
 Mrs. Sallie Mosely left Wednes- day for Kosoma, I. T.. where her husband is employed. Mrs. Mosely was accompanied by Miss Beulah Harrison, who will visit in Kosoma.
 R. H. Nall is improving his residence on Ninth street by the addition of tkree nice rooms and a porch. besides painting and gen eral over hauling. The cost will be about $l, 800.
 Drs. Parks and Watkins per formed a very serious operation Tuesday, removing cancer from Mrs. s. l.. Craig's back. There are some hopes for Mrs. Craig's ultimate recovery.
 Mrs. c. A. Browneli and wife of South Dakota, and Mrs. E. Doster and two children of Los Angeles, Cal, brother and sister of Mrs. A. Paton's, came in Mon day afternoon for few days visit.
 Ad Maddox came in from New Mexico Monday to see his pa rents at Red Bird. Mir. Maddox has been away from Polk county for twelve years and will return to that country after an extended visit.
 Marvin Kelley, a timber man from Louisiana and Robert Rog- CTS from Little River county, passed through here Saturday en- route for a ii extended visit at their homes in Oden, Montgomery county.
 Dr. and Mrs. w. c. Vandiver's daughter, Mrs O'Baugh or Birm. ingham. Ala, left last Saturday for that place, accompanied by Lillie and Dovey Vandiver, who will spend the summer there with their sister.
 Miss Ola Jones, at the County Clerks Office, issued a marriage license to MT. J. M. Davis We'd nesday, permitting him to marry Miss Lou Morrison, both of Hat. field, Ark. The groom is 29 years old and the bride 19.
 A.Ferguson stated Monday that Ed Young of Jonesboro, Ark, would arrive in Mena this week with an idea of locating nere. MT. Young was mayor of Jones' boro and also express agent at that point for several years.
 Mir. and Mrs. Lon Bates, who were married last week, came to Mena from Black Springs Tues day and will buy their furniture here today. Mrs. Bates IS a sister of the Rowton brothers of Mena and Black Springs.
 Hayward Pernell and others of Talihina bought goods from the Meua Mercantile company Fri day aud they will return 10 Mena when they need more goods as they expressed themselves as well pleased with the prices they found here.
 Bennett Jackson is in Mena on a visit from Hot Springs. Mir. Jackson is employed by a drug firm of Hot Springs but states that Polk county suits him better than that noted health resort. He was accompanied by Mrs Jackson.
 Miss Dovie Bolton left last Saturday for Boswell, TIT, where she will visit at the home of her sister, Mir. and Mrs. w. w. Whit ley, prior to going to ShiIoah, Ark, to join her mother and fam. fly. who moved there recently from this city.
 Burt Todd and his party, con- sistiug of A. F. Easterday and II. A. Flynn and families, nine in all, came in from Thomasville Tuesday. The party had a fine time and beyond wettiug Tues. day. no incidents occurred to