The Mena weekly star., 1918-04-25

THE MEN Waltman since selling their farm have decided to take rest.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. G. Lawrence re- turned last Thursday from visit with relatives in Texarkana.
 Miss May Stucky went to DeQueen last Wednesday to spend the remain der of the week with Mrs. Charles Fucker.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. H. Mize of Cove spent last Wednesday in Mena. Mir. Mize is in the employ of the Cove Lumber Company.
 Faith Cox and two daughters and Miss Speers of Slatington were in Mena Saturday to do trading.
 J. w Manley of Blansett, Scott county, was in Mena Friday, to get supplies for his grist mill
 Mir. and Mrs. T. T. Blackwell of Yocana were in Mena Saturday to do trading, coming especially to market eggs.
 Allen Watkins of Mt. Ida, court stenographer, did not go to his home during the court recess, but remained with Mena friends.
 Bratcher Groves came Friday from Shady Grove to visit his father anl other relatives in the Yocana neigh borhood, going out Saturday.
 G. W. Petty just recently returned from a business trip to Dallas, Tex, and Shreveport, La, having been out to close his seasons cotton business. Young Mckinney came in from Con- way, Ark, last Saturday, having been looking after his farming interests near that place since early in the spring.
 Presiding Elder J. A. Biggs of the M. E. church, South, after spending last Thursday in Mena, left that aft ernoon for vandervoort on church business.
 Mrs. Etta Thornton and son John, Arthur Philpot, John Wimberly and Miss Florence Dorrough and brother James, were among the people in from Egger last Thursday.
 w. A. J. Smith went to the J. s. Henson home last Thursday where he will be busy for the next week or ten days on a job of painting, papering and carpenter work.
 Henry Faulkner of Hartley, who had been in Mena last week on jury duty, returned home Thursday, having been excused from further attend ance on the court.
 Miss Clyrene Harrison, sophomore student at Arkansas University, has been honored by being elected mem Der of the Young Woman's Christian Association Cabinet.
 Arthur H. Lawrence, after spend ing most of last week assisting in the J. G. Lawrence & Co.,, store re- turned to Shady Friday. He is mak- ing crop this year.
 H. Litterest, after spending the fast two months on his farm in Posey Hol- low, came to Mena last Wednesday to spend few days, after which he ex- poets to go to Pittsburg, Kas.
 Col. Pole McPhetrige and Mrs Me- Phetrige since losing their home and contents by fire, have again set up housekeeping in another house which is located on their farm.
 B. c. Anderson, in from Yocana Saturday was apprehensive about the weather for he had already set out 400 sweet potato slips. He came to set out the slips so early for the req son that the plants started so early in his hot bed.
 Mir. and Mrs. Will Waltman came from Westville, Ok, last week and are visiting at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J. L. Mattingly, parents of Mrs Waltman. They may decide to re- main in Mena if Mir. Waltman secures employment.
 Holder Hudgins came in Saturday from Port Arthur, Tex, where for the last several months he has been in the employ of the Texas Company. He left Sunday for Kansas City where he will enter the employ of the Wells Fargo Express Company.
 W. A. Audas of Waldron, deputy sheriff of Scott county, and N. D. and Sherman Butler and J. W. Rodgers from near Boles, Scott county, were in Mena Monday to attend Circuit court as witnesses in the case of hog stealing in the Foran Gap country.
 Miss Sadie Jones came from Fort Smith Saturday to be at home until Tuesday so that she might visit her sister, Mrs. Arthur McClain, who is about to move to Maryland. Miss Jones is taking a business course at Draughon's business college in Fort Smith.
 Azel E. Titus, son of Mir. and Mrs E. P. Titus of the Dallas valley, was
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