The Mena weekly star., 1917-11-01

Tn Mena.
 John Harper left last Saturday for a visit with relatives in Dil- worth, Ok.
 Miss Ouida Blackwell of Yocana began work on Thursday in the w. W. Townsend store.
 Dr. c. A. Campbell and Ode Turn CT were in from Rocky last Monday on business matters.
 J. R. Ogden of the Rocky neigh borhood was on the market Friday with two bales of cotton.
 Marvin Cheek and J. W. Hucka- bee of Ida, Ok, were among the farmers in Mena Saturday.
 F. Q. lakey, carrier on rural route No. 2, out of Hatfield, spent Saturday in Mena on business.
 Little Miss Irene Ringgold of Nun Icy spent last week with her grand parents, Mir. and Mrs. B. A. Duncan. 
 $. B. Robertson returned to Mena last Monday from Tacoma, Wash, where he had been since last June.
 R. L. Sanders of Anson, Tex, ar rived in Mena last Monday expect ing to buy corn for shipment to Texas.
 T. A. Winton, after spending most .of this week in Mena, left Saturday for Rocky and on Monday returned to Muse, Ok
 Andrew Coyle and W. I. Collins of Grannis were here Monday to have dental work done and to look after business matters.
 Mrs. W. M Chamblin and children came from Rocky Friday evening and spent Saturday with Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Naler.
 Rev. w. J. Dunman returned Sat urday from Little Rock where he had attended the reunion of tha Confederate veterans.
 Mrs. F. C. Maltby, who had spent five weeks with Polk county rela- tives. left last Saturday for her home in Dilworth, Ok.
 Mir. and Mrs. R. r. Boughan moved Monday to the Burtch resi- dence at the corner of Church ave- enue and Seventh street.
 Mr. and Mrs. Frank kaysinger left Friday for Pratt, kas, where Mir. Kaysinger has a job with the Rock Island railway company.
 Dr. H. R. Gelz went Monday to as sist in the dipping of the Ashmore dairy herd The dipping was done at Enc Ben Strauss wal in east Mena
 Mrs. Augusta Lightcap, who had spent a week in Mena looking after her real estate interests, left Mon day for her home in North Jadsou, Ind
 Mrs K. w. St. John and "Dickle' left Sunday afternoon for Shreye- port to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Haywood and attend the Louisiana Stale Fair
 Mrs. W. $. Keislar and two chil- dren ot Denver, Col. have been spending the last two weeks with Polk county friends. Mrs keislar formerly lived on the Hohensee farm east of Mena.
 J. Hollister rull and Assistant Glenn Wallace. left on Sunday for Shreveport to put in place the Kan sas City Southern exhibit for the Louisiana State fair, which begins on Wednesday,
 Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Wilson. who anne to Mena last week from Los Angeles, Cal. closed a deal Mon day thru the kelly-Stratton Com pany for the lease of the Frederick farm on the Holly Springs road
 Pete Bain came in Sunday morn ing from Camp Pike to spend a short time with friends and relatives, leaving Monday afternoon to re- port for duty, Pete is getting along fine, having increased 20 pounds in weight since going into training.
 Col C. NJ. Latimer started Monday morning on his run of public sales of five days in succession. The start was made on the big sale being held Monday by Mrs. Ema Humbarger, and then follow the Riteiiie, Donne!- ly. Griffin and Hart sales in the or der given.
 Wm. NJ. Harris of Louisiana, who had spent week in Mena prospect ing for a location. closed a deal Sat urday for the purchase of the J. r. Smith farm of iS0 acres, located near Hartley. MT. Harris left Sat urday for his home to arrange to move to Polk county,
 Walter Kirkland, Fred Harris and Willie Edwards. soldier boys al Camp Pike, arrived in Mena Satur- day to spend a short furlough with relatives and friends. They re- turned to Camp Pike on the early train last Monday. being required to report for duty at noon today.
 Mrs. Edgar Noyse of Acorn was in Mena Saturday to do shopping and