The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-14

efdf iOuteS. lHey WtEe bTOukut tO Mena by L. W. Hall.
 Mrs Levi pigg and children went to Hatfield Friday afternoon to spend the weekend with Mir. and Mrs. T. R. Bates, parents of Mrs. Pigg.
 w. E. Clinton and Prof. s. s. Lane of Grannis were Mena visitors Sat urday, the former having come up in the interest of his candidacy for the nomination as sheriff.
 Mrs. T. H. Berger and four chil- dren arrived Friday from DeQueen to be the guests until Sunday of Mir. and Mrs. F. G.. Montgomery, MT. and Mrs. D. B. Joplin and other friends.
 Douglass McDaniel, one of the Polk county registrants still sta toned at Camp Pike, is spending a furlough with home folks near Cove He was visitor in Mena Fri- day.
 Mrs. Warren Stephens came from Hatfield Friday to spend the re- mainder of the week with her pa rents, Dr. F. C. Mullins and Mrs, Mullins, and the other members of the family.
 Jason Chairman, who had been home on a furlough on a visit with his mother, Mrs. R. F. Thompson, and other relatives, left Friday to again report for duty at Camp Beauregard, La.
 w. H. and w. T. Whittenbere last week bought the Frank c. Collins farm near Nunley. The younger Whittenberg has been farming the land for the past two years and will continue in charge of the place.
 Jeff Morris, who recently return ed to Polk county from Calvin, Ok, was in Saturday from Egger to take out load of household goods which he had shipped in from Call win.
 Chas. E. Smith of Detroit, Mich, who had been in Mena since the first of the week, has closed a deal for the purchase of the c. R. Hale farm, located on Chance creek. He is now buying teams and imple- ments to get ready to move to the place at once.
 Dr. H. R. Getz, after spending most of last week in the vicinity of Egger, Yocana and Opal, came in to Mena Friday to go from here to Grannis, where he spent the re- mainder of the week assisting the farmers in getting ready for sys- tematic tick eradication.
 Jesse Roby on Friday bought the Lichlyter restaurant on South Mena street and is now in charge of the same. Mir. and Mrs. D. D. Lichlyter left Friday for a visit with relatives in Vandervoort, intending to return to Mena Monday, when they will gc to poteau, Ok, where they will run hotel.
 Mrs. Tom Bales and daughter Miss Mary. returned Friday from 6 trip to Texarkana and Little Rock Mir. Bales has sold his interests al Winthrop, and he and his son are now employed in Little Rock, but Mrs. Bales and two daughters will remain in Mena at least until the close of school
 R. ]. Smith, who had been away from Mena for about two years, re- turned last week, having come from Las Vegas, N. NJ. He still owns the 200-acre farm in the Oak Ridge district and, while he had once con- traeted te sell it, he is now glad that the sale defaulted, for he plans to come back to Polk county to live.
 Dewey Younce, son of Ford Younce of the Oak Lawn farm, is the first member of the Polk Coun- ty Pig Club to order his pig. The animal arrived Friday, having been shipped from Missouri by the field man of the Poland China Record The animal was on exhibition Sat urday at the court house for the meeting of the club members. which was held to place the order for pigs Roy Webb, one of the Mena lad: to enlist in the naval service sooT after the declaration of war, ano having since been stationed at tht Great Lakes Training Station neal Chicago, arrived in Mena Friday t( spend a portion of his 4i-day fur tough with friends. He came iron Poteau, Ok, where Mr. and Mrs Webb are now located, having ar rived there Thursday. He was join ed Saturday in his visit with Meni friends by his mother. | Sweet Potato Bread at. grated raw sweet potatoes, 2 eggs,
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