The Mena weekly star., 1917-08-30

wall Chambers and sons and Addi- son Lunsford of Ida. Ok, were among the farmers in Mena Tues day.
 ;. Il. Gore of Blansett was in Mena
 "Wednesday to get a load of syrup buckets and other supplies for a big syrup crop.
 Mrs. D. II. Hopkins and daughter.
 Miss Hazel, went to Page, Ok, Tues day in response to word con corning the illness of Mrs. Harry Hopkins.
 C. w. Fisher from near Cove was
 m Mena today to make arrange ments for making final proof on his homestead.
 Mrs. Walter Spears and baby of McAlester, Ok, arrived Tuesday for visit with Mrs. Spears parents near Yocana.
 Arnold Edwards came in from Me Alester, Ok, Tuesday morning, going from here to Alder to visit his par ents. He is in the employ of an au- tomobile company at McAlester.
 Mrs. Horace Scoggin and baby. who had been visiting al the home of the Rev. W. M. Crowson and Mrs. Crowson, and with Mena friends. left Tuesday for their home in Nashville.
 Mr. and Mrs. Dave Henson. who had been living on the Jackson farm southwest of Mena are shap- ing their affairs to leave soon for Phoenix, Tex, where Mr. Henson expects to farm.
 Ebert Chapman, who had been visiting his parents in Texas. re- turned to Mena Tuesday to go from here to his home near Oden. He spent the day at the home of his aunt, Mrs. J. A. Johnston.
 Lieutenant Henderson Jackson re- turned Tuesday from Oklahoma City and Amarillo, Texas, and after spending Tuesday with homefolks. left Wednesday to take up his du- ties al Fort Logan II. Roots.
 John M. Sims of Russellville, Ark, arrived in Mena Tuesday 10 in- vestigate conditions with view of locating here. The Rev. NJ. C. Me Caslin, son-in-law of MT. Sims. was former pastor of the Presbyterian church in this city.
 F. L. HairgreVe returned to Mena Sunday from Amarillo, Tex. where he had been employed as a machin- ist iii the Rock Island railway shops. He will be with the homefolks for several days to help put up feed be- fore returning to his work
 Mr and Mrs. c. c. Thomas and lit- tie daughter arrived Sunday from Jefferson, Tex, for visit at the home of Dr. l.. o. Dickson and Mrs. Dickson, and MT and Mrs. U. l.. Thacker Mrs Thomas is a sister of Mesdames Dickson and Thacker.
 Raymond Crosson of Miami Tex. son of Mrs. M. J. Crosson, after short visit with his mother and other relatives, left Tuesday for Fort Worth, Tex, to report for duty in the National Army. He is among the Texas registrants who are in the first call.
 MT and Mrs. J. w. TrembIe of Oklahoma City are looking for location on a farm. They passed thru Mena Saturday, going from here to Hatfield, but returned to Mena again Monday. They are stop ping with Mir and Mrs. F.. Hewitt, living west of Mena.
 Mf. and Mrs. Tom Cox and daugh- ters returned Sunday from Heaven CT, where they had been visiting at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Bud Bickle., They report having had a good time fishing and hunting bee trees, succeeding in getting about forty pounds of honey.
 w. B. Barton came from Hot Springs Tuesday, where he spent a week looking after his business interests. He went from here to Cove to take the place of o. B. Witherspoon during the, next two weeks while. the latter will go on vacation to Hot Springs. r
 Miss Vivian Mckinney. who taught in the Heavener, schools last year. and was reelected for this year. has given up the work to accept posi- tion in the Shreveport schools which will open September 24. Mrs. is contemplating going to Shreveport with her daughter for the winter.
 ". A. Tomlinson returned Sunday from Port Arthur, whither he had been called on account of the illness of his son-in-law, George Dryden The doctors had diagnosed his case as tubercular trouble, and MT. Tom linson tried to induce him to come to Mena in the hope that he might be benefited, but the family had al- ready made plans to go to New Mex ico.
 ]. 0. Gates of Tuscola, Tex, who is visiting friends in Hatfield and looking after business matters, spent Tuesday in Mena. He reports