The Mena weekly star., 1916-06-29

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 ests in this city while on the yaca- tion.
 s W. D Welch made a business trip to Hatfield Thursday.
 Miss Johnnie Henderson began work last Saturday in the office of County Clerk W. l.. Parker.
 R. T Morris came in Friday from Idabel. Ok, to spend few days with friends at Board Camp.
 
 Raymond E. Lee came in from Egg ger Friday to be accompanied home by Mrs. Lee, who had been attend ing the teachers institute.
 l.. Y Avants, who is now running a sawinill near Waters, was in Mena to get repairs and sup plies.
 T. A. Hatfield and sister, Miss Kate returned last Thursday from New Boston, Tex, where they had spent a week with relatives.
 Mrs F. D. Orr came from Heaven- CT Thursday to spend a few hours in Mena to look after business mat ters and to call on friends.
 Mrs. Jeff Cover and two children came last week from Fayetteville for visit of two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. w. French.
 $. L. Lindsay, after spending two days with Mena relatives and friends left last Thursday for his trip to Chicago, Cairo and other cities in illinois.
 R, L. Andrews of Old Potter, So- cialist nominee for the office of Cot ton Weigher, spent Saturday in Mena making arrangements for a county campaign.
 Frank Heidrick. who had been in Mena since Friday, left Saturday afternoon for Little Rock, where he joined the Arkansas National Guard as a non-commissiOned officer. 
 Dr. c. L. Sands of the State De- partment of Agriculture, who had spent the week in Polk county in making agricultural talks, left Sat- urday afternoon for Little Rock.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Napier of Kaw City, Ok, arrived in Meaa Wcdnes- day afternoon to locate in this vicin- fly. Mrs. Napier is a daughter of MT. and Mrs. A. G. Ruth. iivlnS on the Southside.
 Mrs. H. w. Cardwell came from Beaumont last week for a visit at the home of her parents. MT. and Mrs. s. b. Shrewsbury. Mir. Card well is expected to come to Mena i'll a day or two.
 John Harper, who had taught the Corinth school for the last two years and had been employed for the coming year, resigned to take charge of the Hilliard school near Egger, where he will begin work July 3.
 Mrs. Minor pipkin has received a letter from her brother, Tom Com pere, at Hamburg Ark, saying that his wife, Irene, died Sunday after noon at a hospital in Monroe, La, following an operation. She left two young sons.
 Mrs. John Thornton came from DeQueen Wednesday afternoon to spend two weeks or more with Mena relatives. Mir. Thornton is travelling salesman for the N. K. Fairbanks Company with Western Arkansas and part of Oklahoma as his territory.
 Mr. and Mrs. Abe Collins and baby passed thru Mena last Saturday on the way 10 Springdale, where Mrs. Collins will spend part of the sum- mer with her mother. Mr. Collins will remain for about two weeks, when he will return to begin sum- mer court work.
 Scoutmaster T. A. Park and his patrol of boy scouts went out on q hike last Thursday to the Rock creek country. They carried pro- visions and cooking utensils to pre- pare a campfire dinner in the woods. They also took the Tenderfoot ex- animation while on the hike.
 Dr. C. C. Gunnels left Sunday morning for Hot Springs, to look after some business as state agent for the sale of Allen and Jackson automobiles. He made the trip by automobile, driving one ear himself and having another driven by Walter F. Edwards. ]. W. Middleton accompanied them for the outing.
 Rev. c. A. Pyatt was called to Philadelphia 'ast Sunday to offici- ate at the marriage of Mother Fan nie Smith to J. W. Briscoe, a mer- chant of Gum Springs. Mother Smith will be remembered as one of the active ladies in the Apos- tolic movement when it was first started in this city, Mr. Pyatt re- turned to Mena Friday
 Mir. and Mrs. D. NJ. Watkins re- turned from Fort smith Friday aft ernoon, where Mr. Watkins had been under treatment by Dr. Moul- ton for the injury to his right eye.