The Mena weekly star., 1910-10-20

products for showing at tne CoiAlins state fair in Shreveport.
 J. c. Brown of Egger was in Mena on business Wednesday.
 L. c. Wilson, manager of the Wickes Farm and Orchard Company, was here on business Wednesday.
 A. V. Pirtle, who was until recently | in the grocery business here, has ac- cepted position at w. W. Townsend's store.
 William Peterman, of Keyatone, Okla, arrived Wednesday to spend few days looking over Mena and Polk county.
 The force of the First National Bank has been increased, W. A. Finks hav- ing today accepted position as book keeper and teller.
 w. L. Parker returned Tuesday from Little Rock, where he has been attending the meeting of the County Clerks Association of Arkansas.
 Mrs. L.. A. Goss, who has been vis- iting Der son, Ed Goss at Egger, has returned home and now is living on Jansen avenue near the park.
 c. s. Tankersley was up from Cove Tuesday having been called to serve on the petit jury. He was excused, however, and returned home in the afternoon.
 Walter Watkins of Eldridge, Jeff Hagan of Hartley, James Bemis of Sullivan and L. 0. Williams and John Gist of Eagleton were in town Wednesday.
 s. L. Homes of Potter was in Mena Wednesday, the first time since in- jured last summer by an overturned log wagon, which badly curshed both bones in his left leg below the knee.
 J. T. Holland and wife, who left Mena recently and located in Fort Smith in the restaurant business have returned. They have decided that they want to stay in Mena.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Pettitt arrived Sunday from Kansas City and will again make their home in Mena. MT. Pettitt returns to accept a position with the Watkins Hardware Company where he was employed prior to leay- ing Mena.
 D. N. Scott, formerly of Monteom- cry county, now located at Hubbard City, Tex, is back for a visit with friends in this part of Arkansas. He says that in his part of Texas there has been no rain of consequence since June 4.
 W. L. Sheperd, who with Mrs. Shepherd left Polk county about 6 year ago and located at Sallisaw, Ok. has returned and expects to remain the water and climate of the Oklaho- ma town not agreeing with Mrs. Shep- herd.
 Rome Golf Of Cove, one of the lead 1 ing merchants of Southwestern Ark ansas. was in Mena Wednesday Mir. Golf says much cotton is being marketed in the southern part of tht county and prices paid usually are tht highest in Polk county. Frank K. Grain, cashier of the Mer chants Bank, at Vandervoort, was 1T Mena on business before the circuit court Tuesday. Mir. Grain says tho bank building is being vineered witt brick, making one more of the sub stantial structures for that place.
 Mrs. Mike Cronen and daughter Hattie, of Donneybrook, N. Dak., ar rived Tuesday to make their hom, in Mena. They have sold their prop erty in North Dakota, and after clos ing up affairs there, Mir. Cronan vii join them here.
 W. L. Wilkerson came up from Tex arkana last week and returned Thursday accompanied by his father J. R. Wilkerson. The old gentleman has been in poor health, especially since the death of his wife recently ,anC it is thought the change will prove beneficial.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. W. Russell of Mus kogee, Ok, were in Mena Friday stopping over on their return trip iron Cove where they attended the funera of Ralph c. Wilsey, who was buried there Thursday. MT. Russell was { brother-in-law of the deceased. Mir and Mrs. F. c. Wilsey, parents of tn, deceased. came as far as Mena witt MT. and Mrs. Russell. 02I54--In Forest | NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. | Department Of the Interior, U. s. Land offic at Camden, Ark, Oct. r, 1910.