The Mena weekly star., 1918-08-08

l.. w. Lilies came in from Idabel, Ok, Monday.
 w. E. Holt left Monday afternoon on a business trip to St. Joseph, Mo.
 c. w. Hewlett and daughter. Ora, of Big Fork came in Monday for dental work.
 w. W. Whitley, formerly of Mena, now at Boswell, Ok, visited with friends here Tuesday.
 Merchant J. L. Cook was here from Baker Springs buying goods of our wholesale merchants.
 Miss Hallie Logan left Monday to enter a Fort Smith business college to take business course.
 Rev. J. V. Kelley pastor of the Cherry Hill circuit of he M. E. church, South was Mena visitor Tuesday.
 Judge J. l. Alley and Hal Norwood left Monday for Mt. Ida to attend the session of the Montgomery circuit court.
 J. E. Baker of Springfield, Mo, ar- rived Saturday, to visit his parents, Mir. and Mrs. E. R. Baker, on Bethesda avenue
 Arch Reeves came in Monday from Racine, Wis, to visit his parents, Mir. and Mrs. F. M. Reeves, on Magnolia avenue.
 Dave New and family returned from Oklahoma Monday, and are moving back to their old home near Red Bird.
 Miss Hattie Taylor of Oden, who had been visiting at Fort Smith with MT. and Mrs. Brown, the latter a sis ter, returned Monday.
 N H. Bridges and son, J. H. Bridg- es, together with the latter's wife, came in from Idabel, Ok, Monday looking for a location. Mrs. c. Lichlytef of Grannis, who has been visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. J. T. Suggs, at Board Camp, returned to her home Tuesday.
 Charlie Logan of the Duke-Magru- der Dry Goods Company left Monday for market to buy goods. He will visit St. Louis and Kansas City.
 Misses Gladys and Hazel Montgom- cry of Rochelle, La, came in Satur- day and are guests of Mir. and Mrs. J. L. Hagan, their uncle and aunt.
 Mrs. S. A. Gallatas has received a letter from her husband in France describing it as wonderful country. He has been lover" about six weeks.
 Mrs. R. D. Green of the Conner cial Hotel is greatly improving and renovating the property by making necessary repairs, painting, etc, in- side and out.
 Mack Reed came in from Weleetka, Ok, on Monday. He states that hot winds had been prevailing there for nearly week, doing great damage to both corn and cotton.
 
 Miss Faye Rowton of Heavener came in Monday to visit relatives and friends. She will go from here to Womble, then to Honey Grove, Tex, before returning home.
 Private Walter Kirkland of Camp Mills Long Island, N. Y, arrived Monday on a short vacation, which he will spend with his mother, Mrs. Charles Kirkland, three miles east of Mena.
 R. H. Nall, having sold his present residence, 211 Ninth street to Hal L.. Norwood, has repurchased the resi- dence he recently sold to Roy Ed wards, l06 Tenth street, and will move into the property in few days.
 Clyde Rowe began work today in the harness department of the Wat kins Hardware Company to take the place of George Pike, who has en- listed in the United States Marine corps and expects to be called to the service soon.
 The following auto party came in from Opal last Tuesday: Monroe Standridge, Leonard Howell, Mrs. Nellie Cotton and Misses Ora Stand ridge and Annie Howe. Mir Howell goes into service, leaving that after noon for Camp Shelby, Miss. Among out-of- town visitors Tues day are w. R. Calvert of Boles, Scott county, H. NJ. and w. c. Fowler and Jerry Lambert of Big Fork, NJ D.. Quillen of Oden, c. T. Blackwell of Ink, and J F Brumbelow of Nunley The latter brought in a load of cante- loupes.
 Roy Miller, local treasurer of the Kansas City Southern railway, has been notified to report at San Antonio, Tex, on August IA, for training in Y. M c. A. work. He made applica- ton some three weeks ago for cleric al work, and the notification came in response to this application. Mir. and Mrs. B. I. Scoggin and two children of Snyder. Tex. arrived in Mena Tuesday, having made the trip overland in their auto. Mir. Scoggin expects to prospect for location in i pollx countv Ha ie from tho dry helf