The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-02

after having met only casually in
 Durango.
 Galland Lively and David Beck of
 siatmgton were in Mena Monday to 1 set supplies.
 I $. A. Lofts of Alder was a county seat visitor Wednesday, having come Tn to loo1 after real estate business.
 Ross Ford and little daughter and ]. M. Lackey of the Egger commun- lty were among the farmers in Mena
 Wednesday,
 C. B. Lyons, cotton weigher. was l moi on duty "Wednesday he be-
 lng kept at home on account of the 1 illness of Mrs. Lyons. Boss Bagweli
 IS taking his place.
 Sam Martin, writing from Chicago under date of October 30, states that he had fine trip and is feeling good. lie reached Chicago Monday morning after having left here on the early train Sunday morning.
 H. H. King, who had been at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Minnie Noon, in Laura, Ok. for the last two months, returned to Mena Tuesday l afternoon to spend the winter at the home of his son, Paul, near Potter. Miss Joe Barnes, who came to Mena Wednesday with Miss Emma Mcdonald, returned to her home ill | NanderNoort that afternoon. Miss Mcdonald will leave Thursday for Seattle, where she will spend the winter.
 Pete Bain, who came from Jop- l lin to take charge of the Mena Cafe. while MT. and Mrs. Ira O.. Smith were on the trip to the northwest and had since been in Mena. left this morning to resume l his work with tie Missouri Pacific railway.
 Mir. and Mrs. F.. B. Hammer of Hat arrived in Mena Wednesday to order advertising matter for a pub lie sale which they are going to hold on their farm on Monday, November l3 having rented their farm. Col. Frank Rork of Hatfield will be their auctioneer.
 Ben Owens from near Hatfield, was a Mena visitor Tuesday. Ben says it is keeping him busy this fall keeping track of political con- ditions both in Oklahoma and in Ar kansas, but his greater interest is this state, and particularly in the affairs of Polk county.
 Miss Vernon Moore. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. w. NJ. Moore of Arka- delphia, and sister of Miss Margaret Moore, teacher in the High school, arrived in Mena this morning to spend the remainder Of the week with her sister at the home of Mir. and Mrs. w. k. Holt.
 Howard DeLongy left "Wednesday noon for Foreman where he will spend few days at the, home of MT. and Mrs. Sylvester Matteson, before joining Mrs; DeLongy and the baby at Fairland, Ok. They expect tol where Mrs. DeLongy's parents are resident.
 Robert Connally of Rocky who l left for Danville, last Friday, ex- pecting to spend week or more with friends at Danville and Boone vile, returned home Tuesday, being accompanied by his friend. Lloyd Jones, and together they will spend| \ 1 the remainder of the week oh LA1 hunting trip in the mountaitss~----'s.-s---,
 L. Wise from near Cove was iiiI Mpna "Wednesday to arrange for a public sale of his personal propef+ ay to be held on November l4. He| IS going 10 offer for sale horses, cat tie. hogs. farm implements and household goods. making it alto gether one of the largest public sales ever held in the county. Capt E. D. Hutson will "cry'' the sale
 Mrs. T. A. Park left Tuesday aft ernOOn for Little Rock, where she will attend the Presbyterial Synod of ! the Presbyterian churches of Ar l kansas. which convened in the First ! Presbyterian church in Little Rock "Wednesday. After close of the ses- ] sion. she will visit relatives in Mem l phis and CovingtOn, Tenn. expect 1 ing 10 be away two or three weeks
 Lincoln Lawrence. who recently held a public sale and last week traded his farm for Mena city prop erty. left Wednesday for Coal Creek Ok, and after making a trip thru northern Oklahoma, he plans to go to Topeka, Kas., and thence ta ] Chicago. expecting to be away about five months looking after matters Of business. His plans now are to re- turn to Mena next spring.
 Mrs. s. c. Garner, who, with her husband. came to Polk county last December from Wichita. Kas., left Tuesday afternoon for her former home. It will be remembered that Mir. Garner died about two weeks ago. on the farm near Nunley. and since then. Mrs. Garner has had a sale of her household goods, ma chinery and stock having decided 1 that it was impractical for her to. remain on the farm.
 F. H. Daniels is in receipt of a card from Mrs. Sam Landes of Kan sas City, in which she states that she had just returned from a visit 1 to Mrs. J. p. Landes at St. Margarets | hospital in Kansas City, kas.. and | follnd that she was cheerful and