The Mena weekly star., 1918-08-08

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 Mrs. J. M. Mcdonald of Cove, who had been visiting her mother, Mrs. R. D. Green, of the Commercial Hotel, returned home Sunday.
 Robert Coy of Oden, who has been prospecting in northwest Oklahoma, returned Wednesday well satisfied to remain in Arkansas.
 Mrs. F. L. Hairgrove and son, Peter, were here Thursday to market Elberta peaches. They will have about 30 bushels to sell.
 Mrs. l.. P. Pollard of Duncan, Ok, who had been visiting her sister, Mrs. George Medford of Board Camp, returned home Friday.
 w. M. Roger from near Acorn was in Mena Friday to market load of fine watermelons, among which was one weighing 4015 pounds.
 E. T. Avants of Shady came in Sum- day to go out to mill No. 4 of the Beach Lumber Company, where he will take charge as manager.
 S. R. Hines of Hatfield brought in some very fine watermelons Fri day, and again Friday. Some of them weighed more than 40 pounds.
 N W. Waterfield, principal of the Hatton school, spent Wednesday in Mena. He states that school will open there in about two weeks.
 D. w. Barton has rented the w. H. Starr building opposite the Dick son Hotel, on South Mena street, and moved his stock of goods therein.
 Mir. and Mrs. Bev Beane, Mrs. H. l.. Skinner and Miss Ethel Leeper of Lockesburg arrived Sunday to visit Mir. and Mrs. J. E. Leeper.
 Mir. and Mrs. D. A. Smith returned from Oden Saturday, enroute to their home at Wickes. There they visited MT. and Mrs. R. c. Roberts, a daugh- ter.
 Alfred Rose of Melbourne, Ark, en route to Oklahoma City, stopped in Mena for day to visit his broth CT, T. c. Rose and family of The Fair Store.
 P. s. Holman and son T. P. came in from Opal last Monday. T. P. Holman started for Camp Pike this afternoon to enter the service of his country.
 Among the out-of-town visitors in Mena Frida were Ak and c. J. Boy len of Acorn, W. R. Rogers, merchant, of Zafra, Ok, and Bob Crump 1l Van dervoort.
 J. H. Copeland from near Ink was in Mena Friday to start proceedings for a change in the Mena-Cherry Hill road between the 0uachita and Irons Fork rivers.
 County Treasurer w. E. Anderson is moving his office to the court house, having closed out his stock of groceries in the city building or Mena street.
 Among the out-of-town visitors or Wednesday were A. D. Templeton oi Ida. Ok. Wayman Scott of Oden Luther Sellers and Sam Robinson of Mountainfork.
 Mir. and Mrs. Buster Cunningham of Glover. OK, arrived Friday to visit the formers parents, Mir. and Mrs. W. A. Cunningham, two miles south of the city.
 Sisters Benignus and Sister Ag- nes of Fort Smith, after spending a short vacation here, visiting St. Jo- seph's Academy, returned to Fort Smith Wednesday.
 George W. Stockton of Reglub has moved his stock of goods to Mena, now being established in the store room next door to Dick Johnson on South Mena street.
 w. H. Pindergrast, senior and junior, of Oden came in Wednesday to meet Mrs. Docia Salyers of Blaine Ok. daughter of the former, who comes on a visit.
 Among the out-of-town visitors in Mena Monday are Ed Underwood of Talihina, Ok, Pope McDaniel and Dewey Scott of Cove and G. F. Fin ger of Philadelphia.
 I. E. Lindsay and family, accom- panied by Mrs. D. B. Joplin, motored to vandervoort Saturday to visit Mir and Mrs. Dan Nations, returning home Sunday night.
 Charlie May of Cove is up today for examination to enter the service of his country, to be called at a later date. He was accompanied by his brother, Henry May.
 Miss Signe Nelson and friend, Miss Doris Mosier, guests at the home of MT. and Mrs. J. l.. Nelson on Grand view Heights, left last week for then home in Chanute, Kas.
 George l.. Graham has bought of A. H. Scoggin the McCutcheon resi- dence, corner Tenth street and Maple avenue. The purchase is in the na- ture of an investment.