The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-16

continued until the next term of court.
 R. k. Roberts went to Big Fork last Saturday to spent Sunday with Mrs. Roberts, who IS at the home of her mother, Mrs. J. H. Edwards.
 Mrs. J. C. Frazier returned last week from Bucyrus, kas., where she had spent almost three weeks at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. B. Thomas.
 k. NJ. Edwards and F. z. Davis of Big Fork. were here Saturday to close deal with Raymond Dono- hue for the purchase of a bunch of thirty-iiNe head of cattle which Mr. Donohue has been ranging near Big Fork.
 Jack Connally. accor,.se,ied by his daughters. Misses Graea and Ber~ tha. and his niece, Miss Clemmie COnnally, was in from Rocky Satur- day to shop and to get the very latest information on the election returns.
 Rev. ]. NJ. Green came in from Fillmore, Ok. one day last week to spend part of the winter at the home of Mir. and Mrs. w. I. Green. Mrs. Green came with him as far as Howe, going thence to Westville to visit relatives. She will later come to Mena also.
 County Judge J. B. Kelley of Montgomery county, came in from Oden Friday to look over some road machinery owned by Polk county. Judge Kelley was reelected for an other term at the recent election. and IS now making plans to do some permanent road work.
 Sheriff H. w. Finger and Mrs Finger returned last Saturday from Little Rock, having given up the trip by way of Hot cnrings. When their business at Little Rock was concluded, they found that they could make connection so tat they could make the trip in twenty-four hours.
 pr. w. N. Starbuck and T. l.. Belt If Acorn were among the people in Mena Friday. The venerable doctor is a good Republican, and while he had hoped for the election of Mir. Hughes, he expressed himself as we'll satisfied with the reelection of Mr. Wilson.
 F. l.. Johnson was in Hatfield on Thursday of last week to conduct a sale of real estate and personal pro- perty as Commissioner in ChancePy. in the case of A. l.. Kirby vs. c. c. Monroe and l. A. Henderson. He re- turned to Mena that afternoon.
 B. H. King. cashier of the First National Bank of Quinton, Ok, ar rived in Mena Monday morning for a hunting expedition with J. T. Ma eruder of the First National Bank of Mena They started out Monday morning. heading for the territory about Bog Springs. They will be joined by D. C. Warren.
 Mir and Mrs. w. NJ. Hedge, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kinder and w. NJ. Lowery came from Wickes last Tuesday Mr Hedge came to make final proof on his homestead entry, Messrs. Kin der and Lowery coming with him as witnesses. The ladies improved the time to de some shopping.
 Dr. F. A. Lee came from Wander Noort last Thursday to attend some patients in Mena, returning to Nandervoort that day. The doctor, ln addition to his practice in Van deryoort and surrounding country. is interested in the -Whipple Drug Company, which succeeds Dr, J. \. Porter.
 E. II. Barton came from Cove Fri day tO look after some matters of business in Probate court. He was by his grandson, Mas ter Virgil Barton, who has made his home with his grandnarents since he was little child. Mr. Barton ar ranged to be appointed the legal of the young man.
 Louis Corr is here from Picker ing, La to spend week or more with Polk county friends and to look after some matters of business. sIr Corr and his father, B. p. Corr, have been in charge of the Grannis Plantation near Pickering during the last season, and have been very successful with the fruit and truck crops.
 J. H. Hubbard of New Boston, Tex. arrived in Mena Friday for a short visit at the home of his broth er-in-law, c. c. Rice. who is living on the J. C. Jackson farm southwest of Mena Mr. Hubbard is making a trip thru Oklahoma and Arkansas with view of finding a new loca- ton. and he plans to go from here to New Mexico.
 Deputy Sheriff ] A. Johnston re- turned last Saturday from poteau where he spent Friday attending the session of the district court. Ii had been expected that the trial of Frank Smith, charged with compli- city in robbing the First National Bank of Heavener last December. would come up for hearing at this term of court, but Mr. Johnston re-