The Mena weekly star., 1918-07-11

turned Friday. While there he pur- chased thorobred Durham male, which he shipped home by express.
 T. P. Spears of Yocana was in the city Friday.
 Clip Edwards was in from Alder on Thursday.
 J. L. Shirley and son, Herman, were in from Nunley Tuesday.
 c. P. Patterson came in from Big Cedar Thursday to do some trading.
 
 T. H. Jones and son, Albert. and Walter Bates, came in from Big Fork Friday.
 H. c. Audas and R. H. Tembleton from near Ink were among the farm CTS in Mena Friday.
 Mir. and Mrs. W. B. Peters spent the Fourth at Rich Mountain as the guests of Mir. and Mrs. T. c. Johnson.
 H. c. Floyd returned to his home in Cove Friday after spending the Fourth with his son, R. L. Floyd, near Nunley.
 John M. Mershon of Movers, Ok, came in Thursday to spend few days visiting with his parents MT. and Mrs. J. J. Mershon.
 
 Frank Nick. Jones came in on the Fourth from Durant, Ok, and will spend few days recuperating in the hills of Polk county.
 Harry Rabb of Rich Mountain re- turned home Thursday after visiting the family of his brother-in-law, Mir. and Mrs. T. E. Borders.
 Lester Sims, Phillip Price, John Black and Richard Dunnegan of Cove were among the registrants examined for army service Tuesday.
 Mrs. E. Foster was up from Potter Friday. Mir. Foster is said to be one of Polk county's oldest citizens, being nearly ninety years of age.
 MT. and Mrs. J. Nj. Johnson of Tali- nina, Ok, are returning home after visiting Mir. and Mrs. Manuel Roberts, parents of the latter, at Shady.
 ". N. Wallace is brightening up his wagon yard on Upper South Mena Street, using lots of white paint. 1t is known as the Farmers Wagon yard.
 Chief of Police Duncan has found the owner of a mare and mule colt impounded Sunday morning. The ani- mals belong to Jack Embry, east of Mena.
 Rev. c. B. Buchanan of Poteau spent Thursday in the city. He is the pastor of the First M. E. church at Poteau and thinks of locating at Mena.
 Miss Flossie Rogers left Thursday for Blackfork to be ready to open school Monday she has been en- gagged to teach for the coming three months.
 T. A. Hatfield of Heavener came down several days since, and with his sister, Miss Katie Hatfield, visited relatives at vanos, Ok, returning on Thursday.
 Miss Rachael Mershon, who has been spending a short vacation from her work as cashier for the Mover Lumber Company, returned to Meyer, Ok, Thursday.
 Private Willie Edwards of Camp Beauregard came in Thursday to visit his parents, Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Ed wards, at Big Fork, and brother, Wal ter Edwards, at Mena.
 Private c. B. Brewer of Fortress Monroe, Va, came in Thursday to spend short furlough with his par ents, Mir. and Mrs. H. l.. Brewer, at his old home near Oden.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. R. McIntire. accom- panied by Miss Kate Woods, motored up from Vandervoort to spent Thurs day with Mir. and Mrs. Selma Woods, parents of Mrs McIntire.
 Mir. and Mrs. Sam Wallace were in from their Ouachita river farm last Friday, en route to visit son, Ba- ker Wallace, on Mountain Fork. He reports fair crops, notwithstanding the drouth.
 John H. Harrison on Friday bought of Tom Stafford his blacksmithing tools and took charge of the shop at the corner of Martin avenue and Fourth street, where he will continue the business.
 Uncle Ben Thompson was in from his farm east of the city Friday morn ing and reports fair crops. He has promised The Star some valuable in formation, gained from his long ex. perience as farmer.
 George Crawford has just received letter from his brother-in-law, J. T r~x4.x~.- ~4 n4&..x,.1la M V cavtx,e