The Mena weekly star., 1918-05-30

90, 1918.
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 Miss Willie Mount left Friday aft ernoon for Fort Smith, where she will remain for a visit of several days with Mir. and Mrs o. A. Alexander, and also to attend the graduation ex- ercises of the high school.
 Miss Julia Harmon, who has been employed as clerk by J. c. Lawrence for three months, left on Sunday for her home at Egger to be with her father, J. B. Harmon. She contem- plates teaching school this summer.
 
 Mir. and Mrs. Allen Watkins came from Mt Ida this morning that MT. Watkins might attend to his duties as court stenographer. These young people were married on May 9 in Ty- Ter, Tex, and are now at home in Mt. Ida.
 A. B. and Don s. Palmer who have been busy for the last several days repairing and painting roofs of busi- ness buildings iii this city, began work last Monday on the court house roof. They also have the contract for repairing and painting the jail roof.
 Dr. w. W. Philpot and wife and daughter of Bigger, were in Monday trading. He called and had The Week ly Star sent to his daughter, Mrs. Willie Gardner, at Gerty, Ok. Dr. Philpot reports crop conditions as good around Egger.
 w. A. Wilson and daughter, Kath- erine Bell, accompanied by Mir. and Mrs. w. K. Holt, left Sunday for Hot Springs. Miss Katherine will spend a week with her mother, who has been there for some time improving her health, while the others will re- turn today.
 The Rev. J. R. Rushing and Mrs. Rushing, who had been visiting with Dr. H. c. Rushing and wife, returned Saturday morning to their home at at Emmett, Ark. Dr. Rushing's son, Clinton, who has been attending school at Emmett, will remain with his par ents here.
 Mir. and Mrs. Hal DeLongy arrived on the early train Friday from Tulsa, Ok, for visit of couple of days with Mir. DeLongy's mother, Mrs F. E. DeLongy, at "The Oaks" Hal ex- poets to receive his call to service any day.
 Henry Maxwell, who is we'll known in Polk county, having taught several successful schools in the county, died late Thursday afternoon at his home at Alder. Funeral and burial services were held Saturday at Sulphur Springs.
 Miss Mary Kennedy left on Fri day for her home in Morrillton. Miss Kennedy has been employed as teach CT in the Central school for the past year, and has been elected for next year. She will attend the State Nor maj at Conway this summer
 Olen Wood returned Wednesday afternoon from Mt. Ida, where he had gone to get his uncle, J. c. Hud- dleston, who had received word to re- port with the registrants at Okla homa City last Saturday. MT. Hud. dleston left Thursday to report for duty and thinks he will be sent to Camp Bowie at Fort Worth, Tex. Prof. T. c. Wiggins, who has been teaching in the High school here for the past year left on last Friday for Fayetteville, where he will visit friends for a few days before going to his home at Berryville. He will spend the summer in Nashville, Tenn
 Mir. and Mrs. J. A. Watkins and family of Vandervoort were among the out-of-town folks in Mena Thurs day to hear the address delivered by Governor Charles H. Brough. They made the trip in their auto coming by way of Dallas and Bethesda Springs
 J. A. Slote of Hatfield, accompanied by his nephew, Elgin Ayers, here with his mother from Omaha, Neb. as the guests of Mir. and Mrs. Slote were Mena visitors Friday. Mir. Ayers owns farm on Two Mile and his trir to Mena was particularly to look uT real estate titles.
 Mir. and Mrs. W. A. Worthington and Prof. G. M. Woods came from Cove Thursday morning to attend the special term of Circuit court and to hear the address delivered by Govern or Charles H. Brough that afternoon They were accompanied by Earl Worthington, son of Mir. Worthington, who returned to Cove on Wednesday on furlough from service in the Navy. Earl has been in the service for 31z years, and is in the postal department on the U s. S. Louisiana, with headquarters at Fortress Mon- roe, Va.
 Mrs. J. C. Allen Hurt.
 Thursday afternoon J. c. Allen, who is in Mena on jury duty, received an alarming phone call from home to