The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08
PERSONAL NOTES

among the Big Fork people in Mem | Thursday
 Miss Lula Embry of Board Caml began work Thursday in the Nose. ley X Sons store.
 Alex Parsons of Hatfield sben | Wednesday in Mena to have denta
 work done.
 Dr. Chas. Sanford of Board CamI
 Twas in town Thursday to purchasl
 medical supplies for his patients. A son was born on Thursday ev-
 ening to Mir. and Mrs. Harve Rid Hing. Dr. W. c. Vandiver was in at Tendance.
 w. l. Green of the Farmers anC
 Merchants Bank was in Vandervoort
 Saturday to meet the farmers who
 come in to pay taxes.
 B. R. Kelsey of Big Cedar was or
 the market Thursday with bale of lcotton which he sold to G. w. Petty at i5A cents per pound.
 Dr. w. c. vandiver recently received the appointment as
 local surgeon for the Kansas City Southern Railway Company.
 John Embry of Board Camp was in Mena Tuesday to go from here to Fayetteville, where he will go Unto the retail Temp Brew business
 L. ?. feathers of St. Louis came "Wednesday of last week for two months visit with his brother. ] R. Leathers and daughter, Miss Lydia.
 Joseph Wyatt of the Two-Mile country was here Friday to make application to the land office at Camden to make final proof on his homestead entry.
 Rev Mgr. Thomas Tobin of Lit tie Rock, spent a few hours in Mena
 Thursday afternoon to make a vis- itation Co St. Agnes Catholic church land St. Joseph's Academy.
 Mrs. Guy Thornton and son, Jack came from Fort Smith last Thurs day to spend some time with Mrs
 fhofnton's mother, Mrs. j. ]. Mer- sllon, who is quite sick. Mrs. Wright Prickelt returned to Mena last week from Ashdown. She
 had been visiting relatives and friends for the last week in Ash down. Foreman and Texarkana.
 j. T.. NJ F., and w ]. Philpot ol the Egger community were among the farmers in Mcna Thursday to get a supply of seed eats and other farm material for the spring work.
 Mrs. J w. Eormby end little daughter of Lonoke. Ark. who had been visiting at the home of Mrs Ed Dean, sister Of Mrs. Formby for the last ten days, left Friday for AshdoVn.
 
 NJ. ! Francis and family 5f Oden have moved to Mena. Mr. Francis deyotes considerable of his time to stock buying, for which purpose he desires to be located near shipping
 facilities
 c. H. Virden, who has been em- lployed in the hardware department Iof the c. W Petty store for the last three years, has given up the work land left last Friday for Prescott, where he will retail Temp-Brew.
 H. R. Groves returned "Wednesday from Fort Smith, where he had been attending the session of Fed eral court as a grand juror. for the last two weeks or more. He went from here to his home near Egger.
 Miss Louise Durham, principal of the Southside school, who has been at the home of her parents in the Dallas valley since last Friday, on account of illness. is reported somewhat improved. tho she is still unable to come back to her work.
 Homer Heath. who with his moth- CT, has been living in Danville, ar rived in Mena "Wednesday to spend q day with relatives and friends He left that night for Port Ar thur, where he will enter the em- pley of the Texas 0ii Company.
 w. A Eldridge of Pittsburg. Kas., representing the Graves Farm Loan Investment Company, is in
 Mena with a view of making this his headquarters. Mir. Eldridge was planning for his family to come to Mena the latter part of last week. Mrs. A. A. Campbell was advised the first of the week of the death |of her husband, which occurred at Jerome, Ariz on last Saturday where Mr. Campbell was engaged in the mining business. Mir. Camp bell had left Mena about three weeks ago.
 Ovian Goddard writes the home folks that he is expecting soon to he sent to Honolulu. He is now sta- toned on U. s. s. South Dakota. at BremertOn, Wash. He writes of his continued interest in the naval service, and is evidently getting all