The Mena weekly star., 1917-03-29
interesting points on the return trip, being out eight days in all.

being out eight days in all.
 Supt. W. II. Pigg left Wednesday for Little Rock to attend.meeting of .of the State Teachers Association.
 c. M. Hopkins, who had been here from Page since last Saturday after noon, returned home Tuesday eveR- ing. g lsi ss lIsi i
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 Chas. Simpson came in from Egger today to go to Little Rock for the meeting of the State Teachers As sociatidn.
 Tom J. Wilbanks came up from Wednesday to go to Little Rock la attend the meeting of the State Teachers Association. a
 Mrs. J. H. Edwards, who has been with Mena relatives since last Sat urday, returned to her home in Big Fork Wednesday, making the home trip with Calvin Bates, who came to Mena Tuesday.
 Mrs. J. w. Packer came from Fort Smith Sunday and plans to spend most of the summer in Mena, at the home of w. French and with Mr and Mrs. Elmer C. Eddy. Mir. Packer is now located in Kansas City.
 John kirsch, who some time ago took the Civn Service examination in Fort Smith, has received an ap- polntment in the railway mail serv- ice and plans to leave Saturday night for Texarkana where he will be assigned to duty.
 MT. and Mrs. K. s. pirtle, who left Mena a short time ago are now To- cated in Muskogee, Ok, where MT. Pirtle is making headquarters as traveling salesman for a commission company. His territory covers thir- teen Oklahama counties.
 Mir. and Mrs. Pat Conley and son, |of Egger, were in Mena Tuesday to market a part of their 1916 cotton crop, having brought in four bales which they sold to R. L. Norris at 1840 cents per pound. Robt. Groves, "a neighbor of Mir Conley, brought in two of the bales.
 Claude Harper and family, who came from Ida, Ok, a month ago started on the home trip Tuesday, being accompanied by Sam Harper. They were at the home of George Wyatt near Ink, and Mir. Harper has been sick much of the time which prolonged their stay.
 
 John F. Nicholson of Fayetteville, field agent in marketing under the University Extension work in mark eting and rural organization, spent "Wednesday here in consultation with County Demonstration Agent Charles c. Delaney and with J. Hollister Tull, agriculturist of the Kansas City Southern.
 Mir and Mrs. Fred Salyers came in from their Montgomery county ranch Sunday to spend a couple of days in Mena with their daughters, while MT. Salyers attended to some business matters. He is getting a bunch of about 100 head of hogs ready for market, which he is plan ming to ship to St. Louis out of Womble.
 Mrs. M. B Legate returned last Monday from Sioux City, Ia., whith- CT she was called about two weeks ago on account of the death of her father and the illness of her mother. Her mother underwent an operation and when Mrs. Legate started home she was just able to be up, the indi- cations being that she would get along satisfactorily.
 ], R. Cavanagh came from Ash down Sunday morning to spend the day with Mir. and Mrs. J. Hollister Tul. Mir. Cavanagh is going to look after the marketing end of the busi- ness for truck growers at Ashdown and Odgen, and states that the busi- ness began Monday, the first pro- ducts to be shipped out being rad ishes