The Mena weekly star., 1917-03-01

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 Fred D. Hausen of Grannis had baslness with county officials and .others Monday.
 Mrs Claude Bennett went to Hat- Held Monday for visit at the home oi Mr and Mrs. w. E, Mershon.
 K R Miller of Hatfield was in Mena on business Monday. having come up from Hatfield Sunday even ing.
 Mr. and Mrs Raymond Lee came Ilps from Eggef Monday evening and spent Tuesday in Mena to do some trading. s'. as aai e5.@
 J. IL Edwards and E. Q. Morphew Iof Big Fork were in Mena Saturday 10 pay taxes and Hook after other matters of business.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. F. Averitt and son. Louis, spent Sunday in Hatfield at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Averitt and with other relatives.
 Mrs. Ellis Goss and baby returned Saturday from Watson, Ok, where they had spent most of last week at the home of Mrs. George Tihbs, sis ter of Mrs. Goss.
 K. II. Skinner of Cove, and Miss Bessie Cecil. of Vandervoort were married Sunday, the ceremony be- ing performed by the Rev W. B. Arnold of Hatfield.
 Supt w. Homer pigg and H. H. Thomas are at the Green school near Potter Friday to attend clos ing exercises. Both of them were on the program for an address.
 
 w. A. Viers and sisters, Misses Mary and Eva, of Leadenville, Mo, arrived in Mena Monday with the intention of locating here. They came directly from Miami. Ok.
 w c. Benson of Big Fork re- turned last Friday from a trip of ten days, which he had spent in Me dill and Durant, Ok, visiting rela- tives and looking after matters of business. He went out home Fri day
 A. J. Springston and three sons came in from Boggy Springs Friday, being accompanied by Mrs. Ben Builta, daughter of Mir. Springston, and her two children, who, after having spent the last five weeks in Polk county, left that afternoon for her home in Caldwell, Kas.
 Mrs. Henry Mulkey, here from Nashville, Mrs. T. G. Green and Mrs. Arthur Carter spent Thursday with their sister, Mrs. w M Chamblin, near Potter. They were accom- panied on the home trip Thursday by Mrs. Chamblin and the children, who were joined Friday by Mir Chamblin.
 Dr. c. c. Gunnels reports the sale Monday of three six-eylinder Stevens automobiles manufactured by the Moline Flow Company. The purchasers, he reports, are Judge J. I. Alley, A. H. Scoggin and W. A. Wilson. He placed ths orders for the cars by telegram, so expects them to arrive soon.
 Miss Lillie Eaves, in charge of the Ladies' Ready -to-Wear Department of the Lochridge dry goods store, returned Thursday from a goods buying trip to St. Louis. She met Miss Morton while in the city, and reports that she will be in Mena soon to open the millinery depart ment in the store.
 Miss Irene Thornton, who was stricken with an attack of spinal meningitis week ago Monday while at her school at Hatton, has recov- cred sufficiently to be able to be out She has given up the idea of finishing her school term, which had lacked only two weeks of being closed and instead will remain at home so that she may fully recover her strength.
 Lee Olney, brother of NJ. P Olney, who had been superintendent of the light and power plant in Monticello, Ark, has resigned to accept the po- sition of superintendent of the Citi- zen's Service Company of Muskogee, m organization operating iQ light plants in Arkansas of which Mr. Olney will be the general manager or superintendent. He will move to