The Mena weekly star., 1911-11-02

WEEKLY STAR. THURSDAY, NOV
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PERSONAL NOTES
Ed Clinton was up from Grannis
on business Tuesday.
Isaac Blanton and son Sile were
in from Eldridge Wednesday.
j. A. Earl returned Monday
from a business trip to Wickes.
j. Il. Daniels of Potter has ac-
cepted a position as clerk at A. L.
Kirbys.
Squire ]. R. Neal was in from
Big Fork getting mill supplies
Wednesday.
b. b. Goss and G.. w. Egger of
Egger were in Mena on business
last Friday.
Bob Carder is over from Muse,
Ok, for a visit with J. w. Cunning
ham and family.
Blake Barton and family re-
turned in their auto from a pleas
lure trip to Cove Monday.
Miss Mamie Parrish has accept
ed position as saleslady at the
Thacker Dry Good Company.
Otis Hoffman and Wilbern Phil
pot were in from Egger with sew
eral bales of cotton Tuesday.
w. n. Jones of Acorn is in the
city for medical treatment. He is
suffering with bad case of ma
laria.
w. C. Lassiter, farm experimental
demonstrator, arrived in Mena Mon
day. He will spend several days
in Polk county.
Tom Richie of Okema, Ok, ar
rived in Mena Monday for visit
with his mother, Mrs. j. Richie.
Mrs. Richie will accompany him
home for the winter.
Tom Garland arrived Tuesday
from Oklahoma City, where he has
been attending school. He spent a
couple of days visiting his sister,
Miss Margaret Garland.
Sheriff J. A. Thornton left Mon
day afternoon for Little Rock,
where he took Jessie Fox and Alva
Walker, who each have two years
to serve in the penitentiary.
| Judge James d. Shaver returned
Sunday from Delight, where he
spoke Saturday in the interest of
his race for the Democratic nomi-
nation for Congress. He left Tues
day for Logan county.
II. s. Arnold of Hatfield was in
Mena last week with some speci-
mems of ore which seemed to car
ry considerable copper. The ore
was found in digging well deeper
at Mr.. Arnold's farm.
Mrs. Fl. J. Cooper and daughter,
Eula, left Sunday afternoon for
Fayetteville, after visiting for sew
eral days with Mrs. j. G. Hudgins,
They expect to return to their
home in Atlanta, Ca, next week.
]. II. Naler has traded his resi-
denee property on Seventh street
to r.. G.. Wilsey for 40 acres of land
at Cove. Mr.. Mailer also purchased
the Mcbride farm on the Ouachita,
consisting of no acres Of bottom
land.
Eugene and Edwin Cox received
word Saturday from their father
~. H. Cox, who for some weeks has
been taking treatment for his
health at Battle Creek, Mich. Mr..
Cox wrote from Little Rock, where
he is resting a few days before
coming on nome, ana says ne is get
ting along we'll.
General r. G. Shaver, who went
to Little Rock September 20 and on
the 26ih took an active part in the
lunveiling of the monument to the
Arkansas dead on Shiloh's battle
field. returned home Thursday. At
Ter the unwilling. General Shaver
went TO Batesville and there and in
several counties in the north part
Of the state spent several weeks
visiting relatives, old comrades and
friends.
C. Davis, who recently returned
from the Missouri State fair, where
he took especial notice of more
than 500 exhibits Of apples compel
ling for a big premium, says since
coming home he has picked from
his own orchard larger, smoother
and better colored fruit than the
best he saw. And it is a fact that