The Mena weekly star., 1918-02-21

c. A. Lindsay spent Friday with Mena relatives and friends.
 Sam Gardner and J. A. Rainwater of the Egger community were in Mena for supplies Thursday.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. s. Lacy are here from Pittsburg, Kas, spending the week with Mena relatives and friends.
 Ford Younce is getting out adver- Using matter for hog sale which he will hold at Oak Lawn farm on February 2S
 Miss Pauline Pryor, accompanied by Miss Edna Burtch, went to Heav- ener Friday evening to visit with Mrs. Nj. A. Eddy.
 Leonard Harrellson, who has been home on furlough, left Mon day to again report for duty at Camp Beauregard, La.
 L. Y. Simpson Of the Womac Spur school district was in Mena Friday and Saturday looking up matters re- lating to his school district.
 Grady Green came in from Fort Smith Friday to visit homefolks and Mena friends. He is in the employ of the Davis Drug Company. 
 Miss Julia Green, sister of T. G. Green of the Dallas valley, is here from Fillmore, Ok, visiting Mir. and Mrs. Green and Mena friends.
 Hamp Lofts of Egger was among the farmers in Mena Saturday to meet Eugene K. Torbett on the mat ter of making his income tax state ment.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. J. B. Kirkpatrick and son who recently came to Mena from Seattle. Wash, left last week for Wickes, near where they bought a farm.
 Miss Irene Thinnes returned Fri day evening from Shreveport where she had spent most of the week with her grandparents after visit at Camp Beauregard, La.
 Jim May, who had been in Mena since the latter part of last week, returned to Heavener Sunday to resume work with MT. and Mrs. John Steel in the Hill House.
 Supt. c. K. Wilkerson and the teachers of the Mena schools on Friday night finished the job of making card index of the ques- tionaires of the Polk county regis trants.
 H. J. Morris, who came to Polk county about a month ago from Gum Log, Pope county, and is now living on the J. H. Naler farm in Freedom township, spent Saturday in Mena.
 A shipment of Red Cross knitted goods and hospital garments was received at Red Gross headquarters Saturday from the Hatfield branch. Tine shipment included something over fifty articles.
 Byron Willard, graduate of the Mena High School with the class of 1913, arrived in Mena Friday from Spencer, Ind, to spend a few days with friends before going to phoe- nix, Ariz., for the benefit of his health.
 Mr. and Mrs. James Looney of Board Camp were in Mena Thursday to do shopping. Jim, however, made the trip especially to interview Eu- gene K. Torbett who is here to as- sist Polk county citizens in making out their income tax statements.
 J. N. Montgomery returned this morning from Texarkana, where he had been called on account of the illness of his daughter, Mrs. !. o. Billingsley, who is in the Michael Meagher Memorial hospital for treatment
 Harry F. Kapp, district farm dem- onstration agent, and Miss Carrie Plunkett district home demonstra- ton agent, left Friday night for Lit tie Rock after having spent two days holding community meetings in Polk county.
 Boone Downs of Rich Mountain, who was among the Polk county reeistrants sent to Camp Pike on September f9, returned home Fri day and spent Saturday in Mena. He was discharged from the service at Camp Beauregard. La, on account of defective speech.
 MT. and Mrs. A. F. Rhodes and son and daughter arrived Thursday from Kiowa, Barber county, Kansas. expecting to locate in Mena. They came overland from Kiowa to Red Oak. Ok, where they sold their team and wagon, and came the rest of the way by train.
 R, E. Lee and J. c. Goodner came in from Waters Wednesday and spent Thursday in Mena looking af- ter business matters. Mir. Goodner came from iWeatherford, Ok. last winter and on account of the illness of his wife he has decided to re- main in Montgomery county until next summer