The Mena weekly star., 1918-11-07

burial and are expected to reach
here Saturday.
DIR. F. A. Lee Of Vandervoort spent
Sunday with his family.
C. B. Connally brought in two
bales of cotton from his farm near
Rock Monday.
J. c. Brooks of Little Rock arrived
in Mena Sunday and plans to
spend the winter here.
Fl. L. Holland and R. F. Wear, both
from Ink neighborhood, marketed
cotton Monday in Mena.
Ray A. Worthington OF Oklahoma
City was in Mena Monday on bust
ness with the Commonwealth compa-
ny.
Mrs. D. P. White and children
left Monday afternoon for Coweta,
Ok, to join Mr.. White who is en-
ployed at that place.
Mrs. E. J. Mosely returned Mon
day from Hochatown Ok, where she
was called last week by the death Of
her mother, Mrs. Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Stevens and
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Smith spent
Sunday in Mena with MIR. and Mrs.
r. d. Green at The Commercial.
A number of jurors came to Mena
Monday to attend circuit court, not
knowing the meeting of the tribunal
Tad been adjourned unit. November
Is.
Tom Stevenson, a nephew of Phil
Stevenson of Mena. was the military
escort that accompanied the remains
of Herbert Woodell from New Jersey
to Cove.
j. A. Thornton, after having been
home for couple of weeks recuper-
ating from a siege of the FLU" left
Sunday for Blaine, Ok, where he is
operating gin.
w. w Rowton ard daughter, Miss
Faye of Heavener spent Sunday with
Mena friends and relatives, the last
named having been the guest Of
Miss Irene Thornton.
R. P. Gregg who has been working
in Colorado has returned to Mena
Mr.. Gregg's baby daughter was ia
tally burned at the home few days
previous to his return.
Sheriff H. w. Finger, Bascom Fin
ger and Glenn Hungate, have return
ed from an overland trip to Little
Rock, where they had gone to place
Young Cecil in tine state hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Smith of Egger
received word Sunday their sor
John Smith was seriously i'll at Camp
Travis, Tex, and left in the after
noon for San Antonio to be with him
w. J. Dooley Of Black Spring:
brought a bale of cotton to Mena
Monday, which was sold to Mathew:
& Norris for 81 cents. Mr.. Dooley
held the days record for long dis
tance travel
The remains Of Ross L. Standridge
soldier, who died while en- route Il
France, were brought to Mena Sat
urday and were taken to Opal fol
burial. The young ms was son o.
w. S. Standridge.
j Mrs. H. H. Campbell of New Bos.
ton, Tex, Miss Tessie Sterner Of the
same city and Miss Wilma Sternel
of Texarkana, were called to Mena
by news of the serious illness of Their
father, living near Egger.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Anderson were
in Mena Monday to start for their
home in Spokane, Wash. Mrs. An
derson is daughter of J. E. Taylor
Of Cedar township, and she and Mr..
Anderson were just recently married.
Thadeus Dewitt Bell, living on ru-
raj route 3, left Mena Monday after
noon for Camp Travis, Tex. He was
one of the drafted men chosen to go
to camp in October, but was unable
to leave with the rest of the party
because of illness.
w. R. Shinn was in from Ransom
Saturday with supply of home
made sorghum which was offered
for sale to Mena folks. The sorghum
was of extra high grade and found
ready sale too. In less than half an
hour he disposed of fourteen buckets.
G. X. Sims and son, Lester, and
father, w. II. Sims and Judson Nc
Daniel all from near Cove were in
Mena on business Monday. The
first named came up to attend cir
cult court, but learned that adjourn
ment had been taken to November IS.
Mrs. Mary G. Meadow and four
daughters of Connell, Wash, arrived
in Mena Saturday and will make the
Hotel Mena headquarters while
awaiting the arrival of Mr.. Meadow
and a carload of goods. They will
locate in the south part of the coun-
ty.
Lloyd 7. Little has been under the
weather for the past few days and on
Monday left for his homo ar Pooa,.a