The Mena weekly star., 1916-05-18

Mrs. Chas. Webb. who had been in Mena as the guest of Mrs. c. w. Copein. left last Thursday for her home in Heavener
 Dr. c. c. Gunnels reports the birth of fine Sl2 pound boy last Thursday to Mr and Mrs. D. Stand ford, living on Ninth street
 Prof. R. B. Dodd, who with his family is now living in Mena, went to Hatfield Wednesday afternoon to look after school matters.
 Mrs. ]. c. Allen returned to her home in Hatfield last Thursday aft CT having spent several days in Mena having dental work done.
 ]. B. Goss and W. A. Ragland were among the Mena Masons to attend the funeral services Wednesday for Uncle Sebe Philpot at Egger.
 Eugene Abernathy came in from Big Fork Wednesday to get a load of supplies for the stave mill he and c. V. Hamriek are running on Big Fork.
 ]. R. Doyle of Waters, who had been assisting in an Apostolic meet ing at Weatherford, Ok, arrived in Mena Thursday morning, going to his home that day,
 George Latch came from Hatfield Wednesday afternoon to look after the matter of making a shipment of hogs in conjunction with R. NJ. Jones of this city.
 D. l.. Taylor and w. A. Butler of the Potter community were on the market last week with two bales oi cotton, selling to Moseley & Sons at ii1a cents per pound.
 Mrs. Roxie Davis, who had been visiting relatives in the Yocana neighborhood, was in Mena Friday tb lttuTi lo icl liOlltc III Atcu Ouh' Ok.
 Peter McWilliam of the Golden Acres farm was in Mena last Thursday to attend the possum club banquet, coming with President petefish.
 Deputy U. s. Marshal J. A. Thorn ton returned Wednesday from Tex arkana. where he had been attend ing the session of federal court. He made a trip to the farm Thursday.
 Mrs. s. D. Thomas and children returned "Wednesday from Wander voort where they has spent week at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Ben Counts, parents of Mrs. Thomas.
 Mrs. Clarence Hollinger arrived last Thursday from Russell, Kas., for visit at the home of her sisters, Mrs. Mrs. Leslie Wood of this city and Mrs. D. T. Keys of Board Camp.
 J. Hollister Tull left Thursday afternoon for Many La.. to attend two days demonstration meeting conducted by the County Demon strator and the County Canning Club agent.
 Mr. and Mrs. T. w. Mast and four children of Winthrop, who had been the guests of MT. and Mrs. l.. G. Bell since Tuesday, last Friday re- sumed their overland journey to Ot- tumwa, Ia.
 ]. T. Spring began work Friday on the flower garden which is again to be on the Federal lot. MT. Spring has the plants ready to set out and will begin that task as soon as he gets the ground thoroughly worked.
 Mrs. Sarah Cox, a widow and an old settler in the Holly Springs neighborhood. passed away at her home Tuesday night, The funeral services were held Thursday and burial was in the Holly Springs cemetery.
 W. p. Mount is probably the first to report new potatoes from the crop of 1916, having found them on the bill of fare when he returned home for dinner Wednesday. He takes to himself the credit for pro- ducing the early crop.
 ]. NJ. Nichols, while going to his home in Hodgens, Wednesday aft ernoon, from a trip to Texarkana and Shreveport, greeted quite number of his Mena friends whom he found at the depot.
 Miss Leonora Rector, who closed her school at Eaeleton Friday, re-