The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-30
conference year will be made at the closing session next Monday.

fAt't Il HUI eAbf w hR'fN NtNrN f-NNt VI tate interests in Polk county
 Mir. and Mrs. H. NJ. Seals of Yoeana have moved to Mena for the winter, having rented home in the west part of town on the Talihina road.
 T. H. Chapman of Cove spent few hours here on business Thurs day, coming in on the local freight and returning on the evening pas senger train.
 Chester Elwell and Miss Victoria Reed, both of Wickes, were granted a marriage license Wednesday and were married by Justice of the Peace s. H. Smith.
 T. A. Winton, who had spent the first of the week in Mena with Mrs. Winton and the children, returned to Muse Thursday to resume charge of the Winton store.
 Capt w. E. Wooten of the Forest Service, left Thursday for Hot Springs, to spend a few days at the district headquarters with Forest Supervisor R. C. Huey.
 Mrs NJ. L. Johnson, mother of Mrs. Jack Lofts, who has been at the home of MT. and Mrs. Lofts for the last two months. left last Thurs day for her home in Fort Smith. T. p. Davis of Hatfield spent Wednesday in Mena on business. Mir. Davis has been busy during the good weather this fall doing sur veying over i'll Oklahoma. W. H. Starr is planning a trip to Hamilton, Tex, to look after some of his real estate interests. He ex- poets to leave next Monday, and he will probably be away for a month.
 Mir. and Mrs. Tom Metcalf and family of Oden were in Mena last Thursday enroute to Mover, Ok, where Mr. Metcalf has rented a farm. They were making the trip overland
 Mrs. J. NJ. Green arrived in Mena Wednesday from Westville, Ok, where she had been with relatives, to join Mir. Green, who had been in Mena for several weeks. coming from Fillmore, Ok.
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 Miss Mary Horner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Horner, living on the Thacher farm west of Mena, left Wednesday for a visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. Florence Barnett, in Lamont, Ia. She expects to be away about six weeks.
 Mrs. w. P Mount left last Thurs day on trip to Fort Smith for a visit at the home for Mir. and Mrs Ohn Alexander and with other rel atiVes. She will also make stops at Heavener, Howe and Page, expect ing to be away until next week.
 J. E Joplin of Wickes spent last Thursday with Mena friends and to look after some business. Mr. Joplin reports that he. with the oth- CT merchants of Wiekes have had a fine fall trade, and are looking for ward to good holiday business.
 John Lackey was in from Egger Thursday to get a grist mill and gasoline engine which he is going to install at Cherry Hill. He ex- poets later to add feed chopper to the equipment He was assisted in moving the machinery by J. l. philpot.
 Mr. and Mrs. Y. \. Williams of the Oliver's Chapel neighborhood were shopping in Mena Thursday Mir. and Mrs. Williams came from Texas early last spring locating on the J. F. Williams farm. and the first years experience in Polk coun- ty has been mighty satisfactory to them
 Mrs. D. D. Goodner and children left last Thursday for OiIton, Ok. to join Mir Goodner, who went there a week ago and has succeeded in finding employment. Mrs. Joe Goodner of 0ilton. who had been visiting Mena relatives and friends for the last month, accompanied | them on the trip