The Mena weekly star., 1918-10-10

H. s. Hoover of Bigger was in town today to buy goods and see the war relics.
 Mrs. M. A. Fraley left Friday aft ernoon to visit with relatives at Ma dill, Ok.
 l. S. Sanford of Wickes spent Wednesday in the city attending to business.
 R. L. Gaston of Gaston arrived in Mena Monday to buy goods and see the war relics.
 Silas Brewer of Oden brought in a load of corn Friday, selling at $2.25 per bushel.
 Miss Winifred Dempsey of Rogers was in Mena Friday to visit friends and relatives.
 w. B. Barton came down from Fort Smith Friday afternoon to look after business in this locality.
 MT and Mrs. George Dill of Little Rock were in Mena Sunday en route to Acorn to visit Joe King.
 Mrs. G. W. Muckelrath, who had been visiting with friends at Wickes, returned home Wednesday.
 Mrs. W. J. Fraker left Friday for Norfolk, Va, to join Mir. Fraker, who Is stationed there as seaman.
 Mrs. s. M. Pierce of Chicago ar- rived Wednesday afternoon to visit with her sister, Mrs. D. E. Dodd.
 C.. R. Plunkett and family came up from Duckett, Howard county, Mon day to see the war relic exhibit.
 ". B. Thomas, cashier of the Bank of Wickes, and c. G. Tunnell, also of Wickes, were Mena visitors today.
 Bun Williams of Texarkana came in Wednesday and visited with MT. and Mrs. H. W. Storey over night.
 Mrs. A. J. Logan of Tom, Tex, is stopping at the Mena hotel and en- toying some of Polk county's fine eli mate.
 L. A. billiard of Sims and H. A. Campbell of Rocky, merchants, were in Friday buying goods for their stores.
 Mrs. Ed Medford of Gerty, Ok. who had been visiting her father James Strickland, returned home Monday.
 Mrs. R. E. Bowles of Foreman, after two weeks visit with Mir. and Mrs Gus Emerson, returned home Friday afternoon.
 Miss Okla Durham of Plummervills arrived Sunday and Monday took charge of the Fourth grade in the Central school.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. W. Edwards oi Wickes, who had been visiting Mir and Mrs. c. W. Muckelrath, returned home Saturday.
 Hester Holman left for Poteau, Ok, Wednesday, having been called into service. He will take examina- tion there today.
 Mir. and Mrs. B. c. Irwin, who have been living at Newark for some time, are returning to Mena and will again make it their home.
 Miss Myrtle Lewis of Richmond, Ark, who had been visiting with her sister, Mrs. J. D. Sandifer, returned home Friday afternoon.
 Mrs. Keller Hoffman of Texarkana is here visiting her cousin, Mrs James R. Wood, at the home of Mir, and Mrs. Hal Norwoodl
 Mrs. H. E. Mcdonald of DeQueen, who had been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nix, returned to her home Friday afternoon.
 Mack Logan, who is in the employ of the government as a messenger out of Texarkana, came up Tuesday to spend a day with the homefolks.
 Alex Wilhite of Waters brought in cotton Wednesday. He has bought a farm near Idabel, Ok, and expects to move out there about Christmas.
 MT. and Mrs. W. H. Lawrence of Waters came in Wednesday and will be guests in the home of Mir. and Mrs. o. L. Lawrence on Eleventh street.
 Mrs. Della Cunningham and son, Clarence, who had been visiting her mother, Mrs. c. H. Cole, returned to her home in Purdy, Mo, Saturday
 Mrs. D. B. Joplin left Monday for Dyer, Ark, in response to mes sage announcing the critical illness of her daughter, Mrs. Minnie Chitwood.
 John Kirschner of New Florence Pa., was in Mena to visit his sisters, Mrs. Miriam Greer and Mrs. B. B. Wright, the last named living west of the city.
 Miss Elva Reed, stenographer in the office of William Buchanan of Texarkana, arrived Friday for visit with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. w. E. Reed of Acorn.
 Mir. and Mrs. s. A. James of Bates vile left Wednesday for home, but expect to return in few days. MT. James is interested in the mangan-