The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-09
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 J. A. Gass is able to be about aft CT a three weeks illness.
 w. C. B. Allen is improving after a serious illness Of three weeks dur ation.
 Ed Boylan returned to his home in Texas last Sunday after a brief visit here.
 Fred Anders is quite sick at the home of his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Henry Anderson.
 Mrs. Tom Cox and daughters of Mena were guests on Tuesday of Mrs. Melvin Giillaspy. Miss Irma Hilton and Clyde Rowe of Mena were Sunday guests of Miss Anna and Maude Reid. Mir and Mrs. Pat Buskirk. from i near Eagleton spent Saturday with Mir and Mrs. Henry Alstott.
 X large crowd gathered for the song service at the Hardie Jones l home on Grow Peak last Sunday afternoon.
 The Rev. Virgil Kelley of Cherry Hill. together with Mrs. Kelley, were i Sunday guests of the J. A. Class fam- fly at Corinth.
 Mr. and Mrs. Ira Clifford and chil- i dren who have been living in Mena for some time past, have moved back , tD their farm.
 l Jack Seymour. Melvin Gillaspy, and George Alstott and son, Hugh, were Sunday visitors at the Henry Alstott home. i Mir. and Mrs. s. II. Golden and children entertained their friends at 1 a Halloween party on Tuesday even-- ing of last week.
 Robert s. McCandless and Mrs. George R. Wilson came up from Mena on Monday to call on Mfr. and Mrs. w. c. B. Allen.
 Joe Garland and Peter McWilliam were plastering the Acorn dipping vat on Monday. The work is being finished up in fine shape.
 Mrs Gene Anderson and children and Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Belt and | family were Sunday guests at the l home of Mrs. Burt Lazaker. l Miss Clementine Woolley of Den yer, Colo. will arrive this week for a visit with her cousin, Mrs. Fred R. Kinney. at the Live Oak ranch. Peter McWilliam received a ship ment this week of plasterboard roofing. etc. with which he will make improvements on Golden Acres.
 l Corda Cox and Dave Beck of the Big Fork country made a business "trip last week to Golden Acres farm, 1 the home of Mir. and Mrs. Peter Me- William.
 1 Ben Owens Of Beach. Ok. was in ,the neighborhood last week calling on old friends and visiting his moth- { er Mrs J NJ. Owens and brothers Jack and John.
 Mrs. ! D. Tucker and children Fay. Bruce and !. D., Jr.. spent the weekend in Mena with Mir. and Mrs. w C. Becton and other rela- lives and friends.
 Mir. and Mrs. R. l.. Barron of Mountain View farm. have finished making sorghum for the season ! They had no trouble in disposing of all their surplus syrup. . Mir and Mrs. Sam Whisenhunt and daughters. Joey and Maicie. were weekend visitors at Yocana at the home of Mir. and Mrs J. C. Wood parents of Mrs Whisenhunt. Mrs R S petefish returned ou Monday from a three weeks visit in Kansas City with her daughter I Mrs. A. C. Bare. and at Heavener 1 with her son. Harry petefish and family.
 l w H. Davis. who accompanied Mrs. ] l.. Forhis and children. as driver. on their overland trin. as far as Heavener, returned on Mon dav to Acorn, coming down on the local freight.
 The Rev Mr. Sassannan will preach at Owens Chapel next Saturday lnieht and Sunday. He organized the Presbyterian church at that place many years ago and peonle arc any- ious to meet him again. Acorn school is nroeressing nieely Several new pupils were enrolled on Monday Prof. T. c. Wigeins is nlanning a good course of study for lthe High School. one which is an proved bv good educators. MT. and Mrs. George Converse en- tertained 2 large company of friends at a Halloween party at their home last Friday night. The time was passed with various games and an i enlnNable evening was spent.
 II. s. Dollar and family of Corinth VIII leave this week for Hennepin. Ok intending to farm there the coming year Cleve Veal of Henna- pin has purchased Mfr. Dollars farm here and will move to il at once.
 Mrs. James M Owens. who re- turned last week from a visit with l her daughters. Mrs. Enlbrv at Ash down, and Mrs Nichols at Texar- kama will go this week to visit her son, Ben Owens and family at Beech
 Last Friday night Fd Class Rov Earless, and DilIard and Willard Reid went possum hunting with nine dogs. They returned with nine ,p0ssuns. Last winter the Class q lAa4..t q t.