The Mena weekly star., 1917-08-16

after the unloading ol carload of Stephens automobiles.
 Robt $. McCandless returned on Wednesday afternoon from a trip to Springdale. other North Arkansas points, and points in Southeast Mis- souri
 Miss Pearl Cotton of SaIlisaw. Ok. niece of County Judge A. E. Wear, is in Mena visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wear and other rela- tives and friends.
 w. E. Laseter of Little Rock, state rural school supervisor, arrived in Mena Wednesday to spend the re- mainder of last week visiting Polk county schools with County Super intendent pigg.
 Mrs. Jessie Hall, who had been visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. J. E. Earl, in the Holly Springs neigh borhood, left last week for Fort Smith, where she is employed as a stenographer.
 MT and Mrs. Roy Budd and son and daughter have returned to their home in Ogden. Mrs. Budd and the children had spent a month in Mena and Mr. Budd had been here a few days each week during the month.
 GhanapllA, had been in Mena for several weeks, visiting relatives and holding a number of sessions of Chancery court, left on Thursday for Texar- kama, where he held Chancery court Friday.
 Guy Beavers returned Wednes- day afternoon from Heavener. where he had spent a day with his brother, ldus Beavers, who had made up his mind to enlist in the army, expecting to get in the sery- ice at his trade of barber.
 J. H. Randall, who had just re- turned from a visit in Little Rock, was called to Dierks Tuesday after noon on account of the serious ill., ness of his brother-in-law, G. L. Holland, who is the roadmaster of the DeQueen X Eastern railway.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Williams ar rived "Wednesday of last week from Cleveland, Ok, expecting to locate in Mena. MT. Williams, with two of bis neighhors spent few days in Mena several weeks ago, having come at the solicitation of A. K Fretz.
 Q. B. Witherspoon of the Cove Lumber X Mercantile Company, was in Mena on business Wednes- day. He was accompanied by his truck driver, who had registered in Memphis, but who was endeavoring to be examined by the Polk county board.
 Miss Emma Mcdonald, who had been the guest of Mrs, Dale Gun ningham and other Mena friends since Saturday, returned to her home in Vandervoort "Wednesday afternoon. Miss Mcdonald was for merly employed as saleslady in the Boston Store.
 Mrs. Dunn and daughter, Miss Evalyn, who had spent last summer in Mena, arrived last week from Port Arthur, to be here until the fall They are stopping at the Mena Hotel MT Dunn and Miss Susie Dunn were expected to arrive the latter part of last week
 Roger Lane of Tulsa and Miss Alta Woodell of Cove who had been visit ing relatives and friends in Womble, returned to Mena Thursday and went Co Cove on Thursday night. They were accompanied by Mrs. Levi Witherspoon and daugh- ter, who also went to Cove.
 Sheriff H. w. Finger, Mrs. Finger and son, Bascom, went to Hatfield last Thursday to attend the fair, making the trip in their automo- bile. They intended to remain for both days of the faid unless MT. Finger was called home sooner on business.
 Mrs. J. D. Kaylor of the Dallas Valley, accompanied by her father, |Z. Taylor of Bethesda Springs, left last Thursday for visit of three months in the old home in Baylis, IIll. This will be Mrs. Kaylor's first trip back to the old home since com ing to Polk county, six years ago. The Rev. NJ. c. Jackson. who came to Mena from Potter a few weeks ago. is closing deal for the pur- chase of the J. H. Long residence at i2i2 Church avenue. Mir. Jackson formerly lived in Lafayette county, Arkansas, and had been in the Pot ter community for only about six months.
 H. J. Muxen left last Thursday for Chicago, where he will visit his daughter, Sister St. Martin in Jack son Park Convent. On August i5 he will report for duty at Council Bluffs. Ia. to start on collecting trip for the International Harvester Company. He will not know to what territory he will be assigned until he arrives in Council Bluffs. |