The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-15

Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cobb and Mr. and Mrs. w. J. Ruark of Hatfield were among the folks in town on Tuesday.
 J. F.. Pinnick and w. R. Minor of Chant were in Mena Tuesday to get several loads of goods for Mir. Pin hicks store.
 4 w. II. and H. M. Luttrell came in from Big Fork Tuesday and re- mained over for day or two on ac- connt of the rain.
 Douglas Dover of Hatfield spent Monday in Mena. He is arranging to gO into the auto livery business { iD Cove some time soon.
 Judge j. I. Alley aihd H. II. Thomas Returned Thursday night from Mt. Ida, where they had been attending fhe session of the Montgomery Cir euit court.
 Herbert Began of the Forest Serv- ice, returned to Mena Tuesday, aft er an absence of about month, which he spent on Powell mountain, near Ally, Ark.
 # Ben Owens of Beech, Ok, who had been looking after his interestas in the Owens Chapel community, is Spending a few days in Mena before returning home.
 Mrs. c. L. Harris of Ink returned @this afternoon from Fayetteville, where she had been visiting at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Ira Jones, who are attending the State University.
 Word comes from Hatton that Miss Irene Thornton is resting con- paratively easy after the attack of spinal meningitis which she suf- 8 fered Monday. It was planned to k bring her home Wednesday night if k she was able to be moved.
 Dr. J. G. Hilton and Chief of po- lice E. R. Jackson, who had been in < charge of the smallpox situation in Mena, report that all cases were re- leased from quarantine Tuesday, and that there is now not case in the city.
 w. F. Donovan of Des Moines, la, who arrived in Mena Sunday to spend a day with his mother, Mrs. s. A. Donovan, left Tuesday after I noon fer San Antonio, Tex. from whence he will go to San Francisco ,eto join Mrs. Donovan.
 ]. B. Wallace has arranged to move to the country in a week or two, having rented the II. $. Gray farm in the Dallas Valley. Mir. Gray will give up active farm work, and will make his home with his son.
 Mir, and Mrs. Jesse Jennings and baby, who came from Longview Tex. last week, and had spent sever al days at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J. 0. Dunman, have gone to Waldron, where Mir. Jennings plans to go into the Temp-Brew business.
 Dr. c. c. Gunnels has closed a con- tract for the agency for eastern Mis- souri, including St. Louis, for "kor- ker," the automobile tire puncture cure. Dr. c. B. Baker will have charge of the agency in St. Louis, and will leave tonight, going by way of Kansas City.
 Mt. and Mrs. ]. H. Gore, living near Bansett, were in Mena Tues day to bay furniture and other household goods to replace the things which they lest when their home was recently destroyed by fire. They have built a new house, and are ready to occupy it.
 Mrs. Lou Needham, who came from Greenwood last week on ac- count of the illness and subsequent death of ]. c. Mcclure at Iocana. returned home Tuesday night. She was accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Mcclure, who will make her home with her for the present.
 Wesley McKinsey, son of John nthlllStNs IttuIHtu utohuf iitcAA from Kansas City, whither hC had accompanied a shipment of hogs for his father. This was the young mans first trip to Kansas City, so 1t goes without saying that he found many new and interesting things.
 w. G. Breeding of Rich Mountain spent Tuesday in Mena on business Mir. Breeding recently bought a place near the hotel on Rich Moun- tain, and he has since been buying up lots that had reverted to the state so that he is succeeding in get ting fair sized farm on the moun- tain top.
 Dr. w. C. Nandiyer was called to Holly Springs Tuesday and Wednes- day to attend s. B. Wallace, who is threatened with a siege of pneu- monia. MT. Wallace returned the latter part of last week from De- Olfeen, where he had been at the bedside of his brother, James Wal lace, who is down with pneumonia.
 NIT. and Mrs. F. W. Lewis returned Sunday from Kansas City, where MT Lewis had been in conference as representative Of one of the rail- way brotherhoods in the Ncontro- Nrarcxy x.r;fb fha officiale af fhe Kan