The Mena weekly star., 1916-06-22


 spent d flaw hours in Mena today on business.
 Ed Hammer left Mena last Monday Ter Parks, Scott county. where he IS gong to be in charge of a staye mill
 R. H. Estes left Tuesday afternoon Tor Glllham, where he will spend a lew days win Harve Estes and fam lily.
 Dr. W. c. yandiver reports the birth of a fine boy Tuesday to MT. and Mrs. James Myrick, living east of Mena.
 A. K. Fretz left Tuesday on trip to Tulsa and other Oklahoma points, expecting to be away about a week or ten days.
 Miss Mable Lee. bookkeeper and cashier i'll petty's store is taking her annual vacation most of which she will spend in Mena. Minor Pipkin returned Saturday afternoon from Little Rock. where he had attended the session of the Pulaski Chancery court.
 Frank Mex. Jones returned last Saturday from trip thru north eastern Arkansas ill the interest of the Ozark Mutual Life Association.
 Isaac Bates of Big Board Camp was in Mena Monday. He says it is wonderful the way the crops have come out since the recent rains.
 E. B. Daniels, who has been mak- ing headquarters at Springeld, Mo, for the sale of flour and feed, came in Saturday to spend a short time in Mena.
 Young Mckinney and Dr. Garland Mckinney, who came from Hazel, Ok. last week with the remains of Worthy Mckinney, returned home Saturday.
 Mrs. Will Sundermaan and chil- dren went to Hatton Monday aft ernoon to spend two weeks at the home of Ed Henson, brother of Mrs. Sunderman.
 Mrs. Carl Kipp arrived Saturday afternoon from Manhattan, Kas., for an extended visit at the home of her father. Judge D. w. McKeen, living at 30i Eighth street.
 Mrs E. J. Huff arrived in Mena Sunday from Cuba, Mo, to join Mir Hull, who had been in Mena for sey- eral weeks looking up the chances tp hpy Walulf tjrnhpr
 w A. j. smith left Monday after noon for Hatfield, from whence he will cover the country west of Hat field to the state line in the interest of his wallpaper business.
 stillman Gates, who had been here from Oilton Ok, for more than a week, left Monday for Tyler, Tex, to look after business matters before returning to Oklahoma.
 Miss Maud Board is at Fort Smith this week at the home of her sister, Mrs A. C. Golf. She was called to Fort Smith last Saturday because of the illness of little Margery Golf.
 Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wooley and A. L. Wooley of Vandervoort passed thru Mena Monday on an over- land trip to Great Bend, Kas., where they expect to work in the harvest fields.
 John Dodd of Ransom neighbor- hood, was in Mena Tuesday trying to employ help to take care of his oat crop. He succeeded last week in getting his first cutting of clover un- der shelter.
 Tom J. Wilbanks and cousins, Misses Catherine and June Winston, of Grannis, who were here for the teachers examination last week, are attending the teachers institute here this week.
 MT. and Mrs. J. R. Christy and three children arrived Monday after noon from Watson Ok, for visit with MT. Christy's cousins, Henry and Holly Christy. They will return home Wednesday.
 c. H. Cook began work Monday on repapering the interior of the postoffice building, a job that has been needed for some time, and one that will add materially in improving the looks of the room.
 Prof. c. W. Johnson is here from Smithviie, to attend the sessions of the Polk county teachers institute. He discussed Needed School Leg islation" before the teachers on Wednesday afternoon.
 
 Masters Gregory Affholter and Ambrose Smith, who had been vis- iting at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Frank Varley since last Friday, re- turned to their homes in Wander Yoort Monday afternoon.
 R. II. Nall and Joseph Robert and son, Alfred, spent all oI fast week camping and fishing on Mountain Fork. They report that they caught all the fish they could use and had fine lot to bring home.
 Mir. and Mrs. D. M Watkins and son Edward, and Mrs J. R. Randall and children, visiting at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Watkins, are spend ing a few days camping and fishing on the Ouachita east of Mena.
 Mir. and Mrs. R. Golf and children went to Cove Sunday afternoon, where the children are going to re- main while Mr. and Mrs. Golf will spent day or two with the company at the Cox summer home on Beech creek