The Mena weekly star., 1917-06-07

] AAA LII Ol A DUH lV MI dbu AlIS. Mll- ton Hilton, near Board Camp, on "Wednesday night.
 Dr. D. w. Connally and Dr. F. c. Johnson of Hatfield were in Mena on Friday to attend the meeting of the Polk county medical association.
 Dr. P. R. Watkins reports the birth of a daughter Thursday morn- ing to Mir. and Mrs. J. C. Garland of Waiter Valley farm, near Acorn
 Mrs. A. c. Golf and children ar rived Saturday from Fort Smith for a visit at the home of Mir. and Mrs. R. B. Board, parents of Mrs. Golf.
 j. P klud and Chas. Powell of the Posey Hollow country were in Mena Thursday to market country cured hams, which they sold at % cents per pound
 Frank Beavers of Gillham has been spending several days in Mena this week checking up mining claim records with a view of filing claims in the Camp Wilder territory.
 Dr. J. G. Hilton and W. A. J. smith returned Thursday afternoon from their fishing trip in the vicinity of Sims Montgomery county. They report good catch of fish and frogs.
 Edgar York, who had been en- ployed in shoe shop in pittsburg, kas., for some time, has returned to Mena and is again associated with his father in the shop on DeQueen street.
 Prof. G. NJ. Wood and son, Master Thell, of Cove, were in Mena today to attend the meeting of the Polk County Council of Agriculture, Mir. Wood being the delegate from the Cove school.
 H. w. Burch of Stilwell, Ok, Miss Irene Hollock of Quinton, Ok, and Miss India Hines of Sallisaw, Ok, ar rived on Saturday to be the guests at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J. T. Magruder.
 MT. and Mrs. William Scroggins and daughter, Miss Rhea, arrived last Saturday from Russellville, Ark, in response to the message of the death of C. L. Lochridge, broth CT of Mrs. Scroggins.
 s. c. Shepherd from near Rocky who was in Mena Thursday thinks he has some of the best neighbOrs that. can be found anywhere. He re- gently lost his home by fire and the neighbors joined in and built him a new house.
 Charles Heidrick left the first of last week for Rochelle, La, where he will be as meat cutter with the same concern for which w B. Montgom- cry is working. Mrs. Heidrick and children will remain in Mena dur in the summer.
 l F. ]. Greiner and Grover C. Konk- Ter of Billing, Mo-, are in Mena making investigations of climatic and agricultural conditions in Polk county with a view of coming here to locate. Mir. Greiner is a breeder lof 0. |. c hogs.
 MT. and Mrs. Oliver Burnett of Crum Creek, Ok, are in Mena as the | guests at the home of MT. and Mrs. Phil T. Stevenson. Mrs. Burnett and Mrs. Stevenson are sisters. Mr. Burnett is engaged in the lumber business in Crum Greek.
 James A. Casey, who has been ap- pointed permanent carrier on rural route No. 4, went out on his first trip Friday. J. D, Holman, who has been the temporary carrier on the route since it was established, went out on the trip Friday with MT. Casey. Miss Ruth Kelly, who had taught school during the last year at pey- tonsville, Little River county, re- turned to Mena Wednesday night, to be in Mena for the summer. Miss Kelly has been employed to teach the Eighth grade of the Mena school during the coming year.
 Attorney H. II. Thomas and daughter, Miss Carrie. Miss Josie Gray and Mrs. M. c. Littleton and two daughters, returned Thursday from Newport, where they had been to attend the session of Chancery court in case in which Mrs. Little ton and children were interested. J. H. Welter and daughter, Miss Nina, came from Eagleton Friday, 1.-the trip being made to deliver f5 head of sheep to Harrison Thomp- son. Mir. Welter is getting ready for another good huckleberry harvest, lexpecting to begin gathering the fruit within a week or ten days. 1 Mrs. E. NJ. Sharp and two little daughters, of Prescott, who had spent couple of days with Mir. and Mrs. J. F. Averitt, left Friday after noon for Hatfield. to visit at the homes of Mir. and Mrs. J. c. Allen and Mir. and Mrs. L. H. Johnson. Later, they will go to Clarksville, Tex, for visit before returning home.
 s. D. Fite, who for two years has Ieondticfad faad and procepv husi-