The Mena weekly star., 1917-08-16

'r'NiHNNNfAA Ia business visitor in Mena Sahr- day.
 D. k. Myers and Joe Lewis of Hat field spent several hours in Mena Saturday
 Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Dilbeck of Big Fork were among the folks in Mena Saturday
 Dr. W. C. Vandiver reports the birth of son to Mr and Mrs Elza Harris of Board Camp.
 A daughter was born to Mir. and Mrs Cecil Barham on Saturday. Au- gust H. Dr. P. R. Watkins was in lattendance
 l.. H. keener, living west of Mena, was in town Saturday to market fine watermelons of the Albert Sweet variety.
 Dr w. C. Nandiver was called to Hartley Friday night to attend Bill Faulkner, whom he found a very sick man with dropsy
 Thos. Harris of Hatfield, while in Mena Friday closed a deal for the purchase a Smith Form-a-T Truck thru the ] A. Connell agency.
 E. $. Lacey came from Pittsburg, kas on Saturday to spend few days with Mrs. Lacey and the chil- dren. who are in Mena for the sum- mer.
 R. E. Watkins of Yocana came in Friday with a load of fine water melons end after disposing of them he went to Hatfield to attend the fair.
 Mr. and Mrs. Zack Yeargen, who had been visiting Polk county rela- lives for a week or more, left Sat urday night for their home in Pittsburg, Kas.
 T. C. Townsend of Beach, Ok, was here Saturday to visit his brothers, w w. and D. Nj. Townsend, going from here to Ink to visit at the home of his mother.
 J. H. Hamilton, Mrs. Pearl Dean and son, Hal, went to Hatfield Friday to attend the fair, making the trip in MT. Hamilton's automobile, driv- en by Ralph Turner.
 
 Will Delaney, agricultural editor of the Arkansas Homestead of Little Rock, is in Mena to spend a few days with his brother, Chas. c. Delaney, county demonstration agent.
 W. k. Tibbs of Smithville came to Mena Friday to call on friends and to look after matters of busi- ness. lie stopped at Hatfield on the way to Mena to attend the fair.
 Miss. Katie Pope, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pope, came from Heavener Friday afternoon for a visit at the homes of her aunts, Mes danes J. F. Averitt and John Bell. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Thinnes and Misses lola and Irene Thinnes re- turned on Saturday from Wander voort, where they had spent a day at the home of MT. and Mrs. B. F. ILichlyter
 The Rev J. T. Benson of DeQueen arrived in Mena Friday, going to Board Camp Saturday. He preached at Board Camp Sunday and then on Monday he bagan protracted meeting in Heath Valley.
 The Rev. II. T. Howell of Opal returned Friday afternoon from Western Texas, where he had been during the last three weeks, hold ing three different meetings under the auspices of the Missionary Bap- tist church.
 Mr. and Mrs. Ben Collins and Mrs. J. D. Gaines, sister of MT. Collins, all of Texarkana, arrived in Mena Fri day afternoon to spend the summer. They have rooms at the home of Dr. l.. 0. Dickson and Mrs. Dickson on West Port Arthur avenue. U. s. Andrews and Walter Me Bride of Big Cedar were in Mena Friday on business. Mr. Andrews came particularly to get repairs for his sorghum mill and to market bceswax, bringing in one cake of wax weighing twenty-five pounds. - Mir. and Mrs. Herman Reeves. who had spent a week at the home of Mir. and Mrs. F. M. Reeves, left on Thursday afternoon for Fort Smith. from whence, after spending day, they will go to their home in Miami, Ok. NIT. Reeves hopes in another year to be able to come to Mena to | live.
 Sergeant Roy H. Paris. who had been home on a furlough, visiting 1 his mother, Mrs. l.. H. Paris. living on Magnolia avenue, left on Sunday to report for duty at Fort lOglethorpe, Ga. He is member of lcompany D, 54th Infantry Regiment, and is now in his fourth year of the second enlistment. I Mir. and Mrs. c. A. Horner are in receipt of a letter from their son, Will, who recently enlisted in the army at Fort Smith, and is now in l training in Jefferson Barracks. near