The Mena weekly star., 1916-06-01
GRANNIs GRAINS.

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 Ike Floyd was in Mena on busi- ness Monday.
 M Huston Of Colorado was in Grannis the first of tne week. 1 John Kinder of Nlckes, was a 'ealler on Judge r K. Moore Friday.
 Willie Kirby. Jim piokins and Van -eas left last week for B0ynton. OK. ! Ed MeYey left "Wednesday morn ing for Oklahoma t0 do some sur ! lYeylng.
 ! Deputy Sheriff smith of DeQueen, Was. at Grannis on business last week.
 Miss Toka Anderson left for her home in Mena. at the close of school ! Friday
 i Tom J. Wilbanks made a quick business trip to Wickes Nednes- day afternoon
 Rev Smith of Wickes preached at Ozark last Saturday n0ght and Sun ! day morning.
 Prof Homer Pigg of Mena came down Friday to attend the closing of the high school
 Mr and Mrs. Coyle. Mrs. Mathis and daughter Mrs May Robinson were at Gillham last Thursday
 The coming Sunday will be Rev. HlddlesOn's regular day at the Union church at fl a. m and D. m. Paul Wilbauks of Texarkana and tbe Misses Katherine and June Winston of Zwolle La, are visiting at the home of Tom J Wilbanks. The people of Ozark are prepar- ing a musical program for the 2nd sunday in June. Dinner will be served on the ground and all are invited.
 Mir and Mrs. Tom s. Frye were guests in the home of Mir and Mrs. R. R. Aston, of Gillham Sunday evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. o. c. Kirby visited Sunday with Bess and Roy at Gill; ham, coming home in the cool of evening.
 Ed Poe's little baby has been quite sick but IS now reported much bet ter. Mrs. A. D. Hilton, is having the care of it.
 Dr. H. G. Rushing and Mrs Rush ing of Mena were guests of Prof. J. l. Rutfin and Mrs Ruflin, while In Grannis Sunday The Ozark Literary club will de- bate the advisability of retaining the grand jury system at the next meet ing on Saturday night
 Mr and Mrs W Kessler and family of Gurdon spent a few days in the home of Mr and Mrs. S |. MfGurley the past week
 Prof L. Rutfin left Friday night for 8 northern trin and will attend the Bible Conference at Clarksville for a few days before returning
 D r Richards and Miss Annie Churchwell both of the Ozark com munity. were married at the home of Judge T. K. Moore on Wednes- day night
 Elder F Youmans came in from Tulsa Ok. last week and left on Wednesday his family accompany ing him and will make their home at that place for the present.
 Elder x. Ieumans gave a fare well talk to his church people at the Saints church Sunday night. Quite a number of his old friends were there to hear him, He has been with this church for the past l2 or i5 years, either as a member or minister and now that he is leav- ing will be greatly missed
 The irannis High school had it's closing exercises Friday night The program consisted of two plays and and eloquent address by Dr. Rush ing of Mena His progressive theme was greatly enjoyed by all Prof. Rushing cOmplimented the splendid work done by the Seventh, Eighth and Tenth grades and urged con- tlnuance of the high school. The school board met Monday night and elected the teachers for the coming year. Prof. L. F. Wheel l IS. was elected principal Miss TOka Anderson, first assistant. Mrs. Olive Jones, second assistant. We feel that they have given us a good corps of teachers and hope for q success iul school year. We know the par ents of the primary pupils will be glad tO know that their little ones are again Co be in the care of Mrs. Jones
 The ladies of the cemetery associ- atiOn met at the cemetery last Fri day morning for a fOrenoOn's work and while at the cemetery, the vice. president Mrs, Shaw called q busi- ness meeting and arranged for hav- ing the seats carried to the cemetery and set Wednesday to paint the seats, and also markers for graves that have no tombstone and to finish cleaning off the yard and also ap- pointed the time to meet on Sunday afternoon, The ladies of the assO- ciation and all who are interested in decorating the graves, are requested to meet at the appointed time this coming Sunday at the cemetery and bring flowers and vines, as it is the wish of the ladies that all of the graves should be remembered. whether near friends are present or not We have some old soldiers laying in the cemetery and we want especially to remember them
 Nj. E. D. NJ. WESTERN MONTGOMERY NEWS.
 John Roberts was in Mena Fri day