The Mena weekly star., 1917-06-14

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 Mrs. w. E. Mershon of Hatfield. spent Friday with Mena relatives, returning home on the afternoon train.
 J. C. Hoheimer, manager of the Watkins Lumber and Mercantile Company in Hatfield, was a business visitor in Mena Friday.
 Carl Harris and Freeman Dover .of Hatfield, who had spent Thurs day and Friday with Mena friends returned home Friday afternoon.
 Miss Pauline Warnick of Fort smith arrived in Mena Friday after noon for visit of a week with Miss Emma Waltman and other Mena friends.
 Christopher Ennis of Vandervoort was here Thursday to make home stead entry on tract of land which was being reinquished by E. B. Boydston, Jr., of Hatton.
 Miss Easter Mount, who had spent the last two weeks at the home of her parents in the Ransom neigh borhood, is again on duty in the J. G. Lawrence & Go, store.
 Mrs. s. D. Madison, who had been in Mena for visit at the home of her mother, Mrs. F. E. DeLongy. at The Oaks. returned to her home in Foreman Friday afternoon.
 Buck Sandlin of Cove spent Thurs day here. Mr. Sandlin drives a truck for the Cove Lumber Company, and on account of the heavy rains on Wednesday, decided not to go out.
 Mrs. J. Hollister Tull left Thurs day for the home of her parents. MT. and Mrs. J. R. Cavanagh, in In- dianapolis, Ind. She was accom- panied as far as St. Louis by Mir. Tull.
 E. J. Mead, deputy forest super visor, came in from Hot Springs on Thursday and Friday accompanied Forest Ranger H. Began to Eagleton. He will spend several days in this territory.
 Mrs. Bell Hilton came fin from Board Camp on Saturday to spend a few days at the home of Mir. and Mrs. R. 4. Duncan and other Mena friends before starting on a trip to Asher, Ok.
 R. s. Petefish was here Saturday and states that Acorn was visited by a heavy rain and considerable hail Friday afternoon, the latter very large. He did not think any mater ial harm to crops resulted.
 B. J. Stuart returned Thursday from Texarkana where he had been to take depositions He was accom- panied from DeQueen by his little daughter, Irene, who had spent i day at the home of her uncle.
 J. M. Hatfield, postmaster at | Shady, who spent Saturday here. re- ports that the farmers of his com | munity have all the crops well in hand and that no fields have been | to Hay out this year.
 Mrs. J. D. Shaver. who had spent | last week in Mena al the home of | Mir and Mrs. Wright Prickett left | Saturday on her trip to Chicago. She l will stop for few days in Kansas City to visit her son, J. D. Shaver, Jr.
 Sister Catherine and Sister An- tonic of St. Jospeh's Academy left Saturday for Little Rock to at tend the silver jubilee to be held | next week for the Right Reverend John B. Norris. D. D., bishop of the diocese of Arkansas.
 Dr. A. E. Wight of Little Rock, in charge of the tick eradication in Arkansas. as representative of the Department of Animal Industry of the United States Department of | Agriculture, spent Friday in Mena | with Dr. H. R. Getz, making a trip to Board Camp and other commun- ities.
 The Heavener Ledger of Thurs day states that w. A. Christopher, who was run over by an automobile while in Joplin about three weeks ago. had been brought from Kansas City to Heavener last week. The Ledger adds. however. that it will be some time before he will be able To be at his work.
 Isaac Saurbaugh of Freedom township was among the farmers in Mena Thursday He reported that Mrs. Saurbaugh and other of the family have been indisposed recently, which has thrown double burden on him and has made him hustle to keep crops under proper cultivation.
 Miss Lulu Whipple. who had re- gently returned to the home of her mother near Hatfield from Tulsa. and had snent last week with Mena relatives. returned to Hatfield Fri day. She had not long since an operation for appen- iicitis while at Tulsa. but she has