The Mena weekly star., 1918-09-19

Mrs. w. A. Griffin and children were up from Hatfield Thursday. Her guests, Mir. and Mrs. H. c. Griffith and Miss Ada Griffith of Ida, Ok, ac- companied her.
 M. F. Logan, who has been clerking at the G. w. Petty store, left Sunday morning for Texarkana, having ac- cepted a position with the government as mail clerk.
 w. A. Ragland, Mark P. Olney, Dr. H. R. Getz and Ellis Goss went to Egg ger Saturday to assist the members of the local lodge F. and A. M. in the work of the order.
 Mir and Mrs. A. C. Henry of Wickes report they are the proud grandpar- ents of twin boys, born to their son, R. F. Henry, and wife, at Watson, Ok, on September 2.
 Among the later summer visitors to arrive are Mrs. Frank Seegar, Miss Jennie vestal and Miss Carrie May Stevenson of Shreveport, who are guests at Hotel Mena.
 E. N. Putnam of Big Fork brought in his surplus stock hogs Friday and marketed them at fair price, receiv- ing 13c on foot. He ordered The Star mailed to his address.
 Private John H. Ford, son of Mir. and Mrs. w. F. Ford, Route 8, Mena, returned to Camp Beauregard, La, Wednesday after a short furlough spent with his parents.
 Mrs. E. J. Gatlin left Sunday after noon to make her home with her son, W B. Gatlin, at Oklahoma City, Ok, where he is employed as conductor on an electric street railway.
 Mir. and Mrs. R. A. Stevens and Mir. and Mrs. Floyd Smith motored from Cove to Mena and visited Sunday with Mrs. Stevens mother, Mrs. R. D. Green of the Commercial Hotel
 
 Mir. and Mrs. z. Yeargan of Pitts burg, Kas., arrived Saturday and will be guests of Mir. and Mrs. James Swi- ger in the Foran Gap country. Mir. Yeargan is a brother of Mrs. Swiger
 Mir. and Mrs. D. A. Lindsey of Rule, Tex, were Mena visitors Saturday and Sunday They have been guests of Mir. and Mrs. P. H. Lindsey of Hat ton, the two gentlemen being broth CTS.
 Miss Florence Mosler, salesIady at the Boston Store, left Monday for Little Rock, where she will take charge of the glove department in the M. M. Cohn Dry Goods Company's store
 Among the out-of-town visitors in Mena Friday were: Monk Lawrence of Shady, A. B. Dilbeck and W. R. Lackey of Opal, W. F. Smith, John Workman and A. P. Peugh of Big Cedar.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Breeden and children of Cove came in today and are guests at the home of the form. er's parents, the Rev. W. o. Breeder and Mrs Breeden on West Jansser avenue.
 Mrs. Blanch Webb, who has beer making her home for some time witf Mir. and Mrs. c. W. Copelin, left the first of the week to accept a position in the Southern Millinery Store al Fort Smith.
 MT. and Mrs. L. Hereford, who came here three months ago for the benefit of the formers health, re- turned to their home at Cleveland Ok, Wednesday. He received much benefit from the change.
 Mrs. R. A. Montgomery, in charge of the primary department of the Cove schools, spent the weekend in Mena visiting homefolks and getting supplies for the exhibit at the Annual Educational Rally and School Fair. Henry Faulkner of Hartley and J M. Hatfield of Shady were among the farmers in Mena Friday. The first named came in to investigate the gin ners' license law and also to look in to the manganese mining situation.
 Dr. J. c. Hilton and Mrs. Hilton returned Wednesday from Cove where Mrs. Hilton had been in the in. terest of the "Over the Top" the Red Cross benefit to be given at the Lyric She sold 24 tickets, and reports that more are coming.
 I. A. Wilhite of near Nunley or Wednesday brought in from his farm some eggs and butter and country. cured bacon. He states that by mak- ing money on such items as these farming can be made to pay, even 1T times of drouth like this year.
 Mrs. w. L. Parker, who left fol Birmingham, Ala, two weeks ago ts visit-relatives writes that her broth er, W. 0. Owens, who had been con ducting large dairy there, was goree to death by a vicious bull few day; after her arrival at the home.
 L. N Lilies returned Sunday iron Coaldale, Scott County, whither hs had accompanied the remains of Mrs Lilies, who died in Mena last Wednes day. The funeral services were hels