The Mena weekly star., 1917-07-19

m Mena Monday and took back ' load oi icc from the Mena Ice and Gold Storage Company
 J F Taylor from near Potter was m Mena Tuesday to make report or the enumeration of his school district and to attend to other mat ters of business.
 Walter Mccraeken, who is in the employ of c. c. Rafr in Helena ar- rived in Mena Tuesday night to spend a week orm0re with relatives and friends in Mena.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. R. HuddIeston of waters spent Wednesday with Mena relatives. Mir. Huddlesion also ar ranged to take out a load of goods for the Woods X Huddlcston store in Waters.
 j. F. Williams of Hatfield was in Mena Monday looking after business matters. Since selling the Hatfield Telephone exchange he is looking about for some new business open ing.
 Arthur Lawrence of Shady. wno had been in Mena since last Satur- day to get medical attention. went out home Tuesday evening. riding out the D. E. Dodd saddle horse. He expects to return to Mena Saturday.
 
 $. & Formby of Amarillo. Tex brother Of Mesdames U. l.. Thacker and l.. .. Dickson, arrived Wednes- day for visit with Mena rela- lives and friends. He is now em- ployed in the offices of the Santa Fe railway
 Judge W. N. Martin and Judge ]. l. Alley were at Cove on legal busi ness Wednesday. They appeared Tn the court of Justice Fred w. Gray in the case of I. A. Dunn vs. R. C. Smith, defendant, and H. D. Ladd, garnishee.
 J. Hollister Tull returned to Mena Tuesday evening from Indianapolis. Ind. He reports that Mrs. Tull and the baby, Grace Antionette. are get ting along splendidly, but that they will not attempt to come to Mena until about month later.
 Mir. and Mrs. G. T. Blackwell of the Ink neighborhood were m Mena to do trading and to cali on friends. They report that crop con- ditions are good in their community, and the fine rain which fell Sun day night will make them still bet ter.
 Mir. and Mrs Ed. Hilton and son. Herman, of Texola, Ok, who had been with Mena relatives for over week, went to Potter last Monday to visit at the home sof Willis They expect to visit rel atives at Board Camp before return ing home
 Mrs. F. F.. Green of Mountain View, Ok, and Mrs. l.. c. Smith of Ara, Ok, mother and sister respec- lively of J. P. A. Johnson of the Ink arrived in Mena the latter part of last week for visit at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J. P. A. Johnson on the farm.
 J. w. Mayes of Stratford, Ok, was here Wednesday on his way to Big Fork, where he expects to spend three weeks with relatives and friends He reports that cotton is doing well in his section of Okla homa, but that the prospects for corn are not SO promising.
 Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Watkins and family moved Tuesday to their summer home on College Hill. The home, which was formerly the col- ege dormitory, has been remodeled, repainted and made into comfort able home to meet all the needs of Mr. Watkins and family.
 w. F. Hill of Washington, D. C., and examiner for the Forestry Di- and Herbert Began of the ocal forest office. left "Wednesday Dn. trip to Womble, Hot Springs, 5ravelly Hill and other points to ,heck up land classifications which nave been made in the Forest Re- serve.
 Mrs. Will Brantley and baby, and Claude Brantley left Tuesday on the Mena-H Hot Springs Interurban motor ,ar as passengers for Womble, from whence they will go to Hot Springs county to visit at the home of Mrs. mother of Mrs Brantley. They expect to be away abaut two weeks.
 T. H. philpot who recently re- turned from Childress, Tex, and now is with relatives at Egger, was with Mena friends Tuesday He .hinks he will spend the rest of his lays in Polk county Crops, he as- serts, were never better in eastern Polk county, vince fine rain fell 
 c. R. Curtright, Sr., of Douglas vile, Tex, and his daughter. Mrs. [. c. Baker of Cuseta, Tex, father md sister of Mrs. B. J. Stuart, ar lived in Mcna Sunday morning for m extended visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart and with Mr ,,,J Mpc C p Ctapfpioht lixrinU r9aaf