The Mena weekly star., 1911-06-01

J. L. Reed, a merchant of Bull
ger, was in Mena on business Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Tull Of Sloan
Springs are in the city for a short
visit.
Mrs. NJ. J. Wignal left Wednesday
for Vandervoort after visit in
Mena.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Penn of Hatfield
were in the city visiting friends
Monday.
w. l.. Matthews of Arkadelphia,
is in the city looking after business
matters.
General r. G. Shaver left Tuesday
morning for Fort Smith to attend
TO legal business.
l.. Kincaid, who recently rented
the b. Bigge farm west of town, is
very seriously i'll.
Mrs. A. V. Pirtle is very seriously
i'll at her home, and there is little
hope for her recovery.
Mrs. Edith Woodmansee left Mon
day for Larned, Kas., where she
will spend several months.
Miss Nora Sales returned Mon
day from Nunley, where she has
been visiting kinfolks for the past
week.
L. N. Burnett, an attorney from
Gentry, Ark, is in Mena looking
around with a possibility of locat-
ing.
Mrs. C.. f. Batson returned last
week from Durant, Ok, where she
has been for several days visiting
friends.
Miss Jodie Martin and Miss De-
land Green of Hatfield were in Mena
Wednesday visiting friends and
shopping.
Mrs. James Robbins, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. J. Nj.
Hawthorne, left Saturday for her
home at Womble.
Walter Cooper returned to his
home at Flowery Branch, Ca, last
week, after few days visit with
his aunt, Mrs. J. G. Hudgins.
The Misses Flora and Thelma
Chilean of Wickes arrived May 81
to spend a few days with their
aunt, Mrs. w. A. Christopher.
Mr.. and Mrs. George pettitt left
Tuesday for Womble in response
to a message telling of the serious
illness of Mr.. Pettitts father.
J. NJ. Hawthorne returned last
Monday from Womble, where he
drove Saturday to take his daugh-
ter, Mrs. James Robbins, to her
home.
Benjamin Sure of Waldron and
Miss Amy Hill of Quito were mar
ried at the court house last Satur-
day by Justice of the Peace S. II.
Smith.
A. f. Oupree of Carbonate, Ind.
arrived in Mena Tuesday and is
visiting at the home of his friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. +. Kidwell.
Miss Mamie Hays of Huntington,
who has been visiting relatives at
Cove, spent Monday night visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. w +. Lane, and left
for her home Tuesday.
j. II. Sutton, son of w. J. Sutton
of this city, is here from Hope with
his wife and children. They expect
to locate here for the benefit of Mrs.
Sutton's health.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Teller were
happily surprised few days ago
by Mrs. Telfer's mother, Mrs. Hysel,
from Wisconsin, coming in on a
visit, with view to locating.
w. A. Christopher and Grady
Forgy returned Friday after
noon from a fishing trip at Nola,
Ark, with Mr.. Christopher's father.
They report having had fine luck.
w. NJ. Patrick reorts the sale of
the II. NJ. Wellard place south of
Mena TO |. NJ. Dinsmore of Dallas,
Tex. Mr.. Dinsmore expects to
bring his family and make his home
in Mena.
w. NJ. Patrick reports the sale
of a 5-acre tract owned by Mrs.
T. o. Barringer to A. j. Summers.
The land adioins the property Mr..
Summers purchased for a home on
Bethesda Springs avenue.
Freeman l.. Johnson has resigned
his position as travelling salesman
for the Morris Packing Company
and will rest up for awhile before
beginning his work as county as
SCISSOR. Tom Jones is making the