The Mena weekly star., 1913-08-28

visitor Wednesday,
 q r. Winton of Rocky was a uena visitor Tuesday.
 Dan Fealherstone and family of Rocky were trading in Meha Wednesday, .ss-.
 Inc Ross. a deputy sheriff of Howard county, transacted business here Wednesday,
 Mrs. Sam Reed of Shreveport IS .hp guest of her parents MT ana Mrs. J. L. Pipkin.
 marriage license was issued Tuesday to w. c. Ward ana MISS Addie Tripp. both of VanderVoqrI'
 John H. Rollins of Wiekes was making final proof of homestead en- fv before Circuit Clerk Johnson Wednesday.
 Mrs F. L. Leadaman of ShreVe- oorf arrived Tuesday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Ortlieb.
 Peter Goddard, after a week s yisit with Polk county relatives and friends. returned Thursday to his home in Amber, Ok.
 l. C. Chapman of Oden was transacting business in Mena Tues 1av He made a trip to Ft Smith before returning home.
 Louis Canter of Booker, Tex, was in Mena during the Fair. He says Polk county looks better to him than any place he has seen lately.
 Mrs. J. L. Williams, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. G. B. Bates of Big Fork, returned to her home in Savannah, Ok, Tuesday.
 !. NJ. Hatfield. with his witnesses, ]. s. Lawrence and R. F. Hampton, were in from Shady Thursday to make final proof on his homestead.
 Mr. and Mrs 0. II. Keener of Tali- nina. Ok. have returned to their home after a visit with their par nnts. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Keener, of near Mena.
 Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Finger of were at the Fair last week. Mr. Finger was the leader in the recent succesfsul fair at Hatfield.
 J. F. Avritl returned Monday evening from Hatfield, where he at tended the bedside of his father, who suffered a stroke of paralysis some weeks ago.
 Misses Flora and Thelma Chilean, who have been the guests of their aunt, Mrs. W. A. Christopher, re- turned Saturday evening to their home in Wickes.
 Johnny L. Pipkin, now employed lS express messenger between Ft. Smith and Russellville, came down ast week 10 spend a week with his mother, Mrs. J. L. Pipkin.
 Douglas Russell arrived Monday from Jamestown \. Dak., on his annual vacation of two weeks granted by the Russell-Miller Mill ing Company of Minneapolis.
 Mack J. Hall, formerly of Mena, now editor and proprietor of the ieavener Dispatch. was in Mena Saturday afternoon and night. talk ing in the fair and ball game.
 Miss Carrie Reedy and sister. Mrs. Blrda Cooper, who have been visit ing their sister, Miss Willie Readv. for some time, left Wednesday aft nrnoon for their home in Manvile. Tex.
 A. J. Wallace, of the Oklahoma stale Board of Agriculture. was in Nena Monday, Mr. Wallace says 'rop conditions here are much bet Ter than in most sections of his state.
 The school board met Wednesday afternoon and decided to make Monday the legal holiday instead of saturday as formerly. They also leclded to open the school term on Tuesday, September 30. M. A. Coppeak returned Monday rom Hot Springs, where he dis posed Of his stock of goods. and will now assume personal control of his Nena store. Mr. Coppeak recently 1ought the T. A. York store on Pickering avenue. v"
 Joe C. Allen, cashier of the Bank 'l Hatfield was in Mena Thursday Goklng after the interests of the iattleld schools and visiting inc falr; He reports that l.. w. Aver t| Mrs. Aliens father, is thought
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