The Mena weekly star., 1917-09-27

s1rht'if the ouachlla valley.
 W. c. B. Allen came down Tues siday from Acorn on business. 2 L.'A A. Brown oa Muses,ok. was in
 Monday tpading with the local merchants. ai0sr
 | Whit Salyers left Tuesday for lPittsburg, Kas., where he expects to find employment.
 | NJ. A. Stratton went to Kansas City the first of the week to spend a few days on business.
 Miss Johnnie Henderson came from Hatfield sunday and will spend this week with Mena friends.
 Mir. and Mrs Isaac Saurbaugh of Rocky neighborhood were transact ing business in Mena Wednesday.
 MT. and Mrs. A.. L. Strubble and two children of Paris. Tex. arrived Sunday, and will make their home here.
 Dr. k. T. Connally of Rocky re- turned this morning from a visit of week with his daughter in Okla homa.
 Miss Lou Whipple went t0 Hat field on Tuesday to spend a few days with her mother and other rel atives.
 Mrs. c. NJ. Hopkins returned to Page Tuesday, after spending a few days visiting relatives and friends here.
 Mrs. F. A. Lee went to Wander voort Wednesday in response to telegram stating that Dr. Lee was quite ill.
 A. V Pirtle left the first of the week for Springfield. Mo, where he will visit few days with his son, Ike Pirtle.
 C. J. Wilson and two sons of Van ldervoort were in Mena Tuesday, hav- ling brought wheat to the Mena Flour Mills.
 1 J. Hollister Tull went to Decatur last Tuesday to look after the mar keting of the apple crop from his farm near there.
 Mrs M Ritner and children are spending the balance of the week visiting al the home of James Was son, south of town | MT. and Mrs. P. T. Sanders and two little daughters. who had spent the summer here, left on Tuesday for their home in Zwolle, La. 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Powers came i in Tuesday from Heayener for a short visit with Mrs Clyde Cunning ham, returning home Wednesday. 1 Mrs. J. A. May and son. Don, left last Tuesday for Heavener, where they will spend a month with Mr. May. who is employed in a lumber 1 mill there.
 
 Prof $. | Eafr. principle of the Grannis school, l,-spent Saturday and Sunday in Mepes as the guest of Prof. T. c. Wiggins of the High school faculty
 Herbert Began went to Fort Smith Tuesday on business and to consult with the exemption board with ref erence to his case. 1 Charles B. Dodge returned Tues day after several weeks visit with i his son, Judge Norman Dodge ai ! Fort Worth, and with other sons at Claude and Greenwood, Tex. There is a good attendance of Mena people at the ] w. Bradley sale in the east edge of town to- day. Col. c. NJ. Latimer is auction ger, and Mark P Olney, clerk. ! George Klein returned Sunday from Iowa where he spent the past two weeks in disposing of property he had there. He states that he now is a full-fledged Polk county booster. i Mrs. Mildred Brochure and two children, who had spent the past two months at the home of her par ents. Mr. and Mrs c. P Michael left Monday for her home in Lincoln, Neb.
 ] MT. and Mrs w. Homer pigg went to Cove last Tuesday, where Mir. 1 pigg will visit the schools. and talk school rally. He will also visit the Wickes and Vandervoort schools be- fore returning
 1 Will Abernathy. well known here. writes his sister, Mrs. J. l.. Holt that he is now in training at Fort Riley, Kas., and is having a good time, with lots of hard work preparatory to the trip to France. i W. F. Osborn of Gurdon, a repre- sentative of the Internal Revenue department of Little Rock. spent Monday in Mena checking over cor poration reports and other matters relating to income taxes. T. NJ. Duncan of Hartley. spent Monday iTl Mena on business with county officials and others. He was particularly interested in getting repairs on the river bridge between