The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-28


 enlisted in the electrical school of the navy tho he had not yet been as4 ! signed.
 J. W. Gates of Bethel Ok. spent Monday in Mena while enroute to Fort Smith
 MT. and Mrs. W. A. Worthington of Cove were in Mena Wednesday morn Ing having made the trip in their auto. r J. E. Taylor and H. A. Abshure from near Potter were in Mena on Wednesday ta pay taxes and to look after other business.
 Mrs. L. P. Purvis and Mir. and Mrs Grady Embry and Tom Embry were m from Board Camp Tuesday to do shopping.
 k. L. Norris and w. Nj. Mathews went to Fort Smith Tuesday to check up their cotton and seed business dur ing the season just closing.
 Mrs. L. E. Ambrose left Sunday for Texarkana to be at the home of MT. and Mrs. J. c. Hartzell while Mrs. Hartzell is undergoing treatment at hospital.
 Andrew Barnard, after spending several weeks in Mena with his par ents, MT. and Mrs. R. Barnard, and other relatives, left Monday for his home in Salina, Kas.
 Mrs. Whit Hawkins and baby of the Dallas valley returned Monday from visit with Mir. and Mrs. Lee Davis, parents of Mrs. Hawkins, liv- ing at Baker Springs.
 The Rev. J. " Kelley of the Cherry Hill circuit of the M E. church, South, spent Monday in Mena, after having filled his appointments at Dal- las and Nunley on Sunday. Mrs. Ada Murphy and Miss Wilma Kelley, sisters of the Rev. J. V. Kel- ley of the Cherry Hill circuit, arrived in Mena Sunday for visi$ with MT. and Mrs. Kelley at Cherry Hill.
 Mrs. J. N. Galbraith arrived ir Mena from the City of Mexico to look after ner various property interests. She expresses herself as being much pleased with the improved conditions so evident in Mena.
 Miss Rhea Pirtle of the Normal Training class of the High school taught Tuesday for Miss Dessie Jones in the Central school. Miss Jones in turn visited the Southside school
 J, H. Naler reports the loss Tues day night af horse worth $100 from what was thought to be blind stag gers. This is the second animal he has lost this spring from the same disease.
 Mrs. Kelsey Skinner of Cove, ac- companied by William and Preston Dorsey of Nashville, Ark, and Miss Zella Dorsey of Broken Bow, Ok, came from Cove Monday for a visit with Mrs. J. A. Biggs and to do some shopping.
 Mrs. Fred Wigstrand left Tuesday afternoon for a couple of weeks with her daughter, Mrs A. B. Bush, in Little Rock. She will be met there by Dr. Charles Blackburn and other relatives from East Arkansas and Memphis, Tenn.
 The Epworth League of the M. K. church, South, is observing Holy Eel lowship week, meeting every morning at 6:30 o'clock at the church. All persons interested in these services are invited to attend. The meetings are not long.
 Mir. and Mrs. William Price of Richards, Mo, on their return from Lake Charles and other Louisiana points, arrived in Mena Tuesday for ! visit with J. A. Earl and family in the Foran Gap country before return ing to their home.
 l W. B. Thomas returned Monday from Texarkana, where he had been with Mrs Thomas, who on last Fri day underwent an operation at Dale's Sanitarium. He reports that Mrs. Thomas is recovering nicely from the effects of the operation. Mena relatives were informed this week that Lloyd Ambrose, with the regimental band at Kelley Aviation Field, near San Antonio, Tex, is in the base hospital undergoing a minor operation to make him perfectly fit i for service lover there".
 Sheriff H. w. Finger, w E. Reed, James Swigger and J. s. Henson left Tuesday afternoon for Murfreesboro, Pike county, Ark, to attend the trial of Julius Garden for complicity in the Glenwood bank robbery. The