The Mena weekly star., 1917-05-10

came in Wednesday to do some trading, returning home Thursday.
 Sheriff H. w. Finger, Mrs. Finger and son, Bascom, made trip to Hat field Thursday in their automobile. mobile.
 Ted Mcphetrige has written his parents that he is now located at Fort Castle, N. C., as a member of the 23rd U. s. Infantry.
 Will E. Nelson came in from Fay ettevile last Friday to spend a few days with Mena friends before reporting to Fort Logan H. Roots for military duty.
 T. Townsend of Beach, Ok, who had been visiting his mother near Ink, and his brothers, W. w. and D. M. Townsend in Mena, left Wednes- day for his home
 Charles Burnett was in from Board Camp Friday. He had been at the Ashmore Dairy to buy a thoro- bred pig and on the home trip went to the Fincher public sale.
 Robt s. McCandlass left Thurs day night to spend a week or more in the oil fields about Gushing, Ok. He will also make a trip to Mangum, 0kg where he owns property
 Supt W. Homer pigg announced the selection of Miss Maymie John ston of Texarkana as instructor in Primary work for the teachers in stitute which will convene on June If.
 Miss Pearl Miller and brother. Lemue Miller, and Frank Morgan, all of Ouachita, Montgomery coun- ty, were in Mena last week as the guests of Mir. and Mrs. l.. N. Vim berly.
 F. A. Smith, who is employed in the store of the Lichlyter Lumber Company in Nandervoort. spent Sat urday and Sunday with relatives in Mena, returning home this after noon.
 Albert Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Johnston, returned Sun day from Newport, Ark, where he had been running a retail Temp Brew business for k. B. Ashmore. He has given up the work.
 s. B. Stockard arrived in Mena Saturday from Shreveport to spend the summer with his friend, F. H. Land, living in east Mena. This will be the eighth summer that Mir. StOckard has spent in Mena.
 Little Riding left Sunday night for Little Rock to report for duty at the Citizens Training Camp at Fort Logan H. Roots, tho notice came to him this morning that he did not have to report until Friday, May fl.
 George Hopper is here from Thay- CT, Mo, for visit among Mena friends and to attend to business matters. With him is his brother in-law Carl Lindley, who came hop ing to buy cattle. They will be here several days.
 Mrs. ]. T. Spring left on Monday for Fort Smith to be away for a couple of days. While in Fort Smith she will attend the session of the chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, of which she is member.
 ]. B. Goss returned Saturday night from Hot Springs where he had at tended the meeting of tho Hardware Dealers Association. He reports that one of the important things up for discussion was the food and feed production proposition.
 Dr. D. W. Connally of Hatfield, Dr. Chas. L. Sanford of Board Camp and Dr. J. I. philpot of Grannis were among the out-of-town physicians to attend the meeting of the Polk County Medical Society held in the office of Dr. J. c. Hilton last Friday
 Mr. and Mrs Ira Jones, who re- turned the first of last week from Fayetteville, are getting ready to go to the farm near Rocky Mrs. Jones will spend few days, however, with her parents near Ink, accompany ing them to their home last Thurs day
 The Proctor X Company Ford agency on Thursday received an- other shipment of Ford cars. con- sisting of six touring cars, five of which had already been sold, They went to Bud Randolph and NJ. C.. Trumbull of this city, P. Harris of Potter. Dr. D. w. Connally of Hat field. and J Brinton of Wickes.
 Grady Forgy, Henderson Jackson and Dudley Lauck returned Friday from Little Rock, where they had made application for enlistment in the citizens training camp Grady and Henderson passed and are to re- port at Fort Logan H. Roots on May 9. DurIey's application wase taken under advisement and he is to have report on it about May i2.
 Mrs. Bessie Doty and baby, who had spent the last three weeks in Mena at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Eddleman, parents of Mrs. Dotv. returned to ther home in Bog G f 4ap