The Mena weekly star., 1918-03-07

D. A. Walker and Frank Thomp- son were in from Opal Thursday
 s. L. Brooks came from Potter Saturday morning to spend a part of the day with Mena friends.
 Mrs. c. E. Webb came from Heav- ener Friday to be the guest of Mrs c. w. Copelin and other Mena friends.
 C. T. Bates of Wickes was among the farmers in Mena Friday to pay taxes and to look after other busi- ness matters.
 Mrs. U. F. lobe and children and Mrs. Parks, sister of MT. lobe, wenl to Hatfield Friday to spend few days with friends.
 Mrs. Ida Van Arsdel of Chicago has arrived to take charge of the millinery department in the Duke Magruder Dry Goods store.
 Mrs. N w. Eddy left Friday for Okmulgee, Ok, where she will spend two weeks at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clyde Hanes.
 Mrs. R. H. Johnston, after spend ing week with Capt. w. s. John- ston and Mrs. Johnston, left Friday for her home in Tulsa, Ok
 Dr. J. H. Murphy came in from Opal Thursday to leave Friday morning for a trip to Dierks and other Sevier county points.
 J. E. Wilkins came in from Nun ley Friday to get some building ma terial to be used on improvements when too wet to work in the field.
 w. H. Terry of Hatfield was a visitor. in Mena Friday. He was brought up by I. c. Keller, who is in the auto livery business in Hat field.
 John w. Ratliff of Ink spent most of last week in Mena at the home of his brother, NJ. k. Ratliff, having come in particularly to get medical attention.
 Mrs. Charles McGroarty, mother of M. J. McGroarty of the Foran Gap country, arrived in Mena Friday morning from New Albany, Pa, for a visit with Mir. and Mrs. McGroarty
 Mrs. Y. X. Allen and childe"n left friday for Feri smith fos visit with Mir. and Mrs. Claude Bennett They will be .oined there by Mr Allen on his return from Kansas City.
 Delta Dowdy and Miss Marie FL more, both of Zafra, Ok, were mar ried Thursday afternoon at the of fee of County Clerk Will Alexander the ceremony being performed by Justice of the Peace s. H, Smith.
 Ulrich Maxwell returned Thurs day from DeQueen, where he hac been to appear before the medical advisory board under the selectiv( draft act. He found, however, thai tre board was not in session so h' had to make another trip Tuesday
 Grady Embry was in from BoarC Camp Sunday to meet Mrs. Clust; Cl mants, cousin of Mrs Embry who came from Shreveport for { visit with Mr. and Mrs. Embry, Mr and Mrs. l.. P. Purvis and other rel atives at Board Camp.
 J. Hugh Stapp, after spending Fri day with Mena friends, left thai af- ternoon for his home in Fort Smith He was accompanied by J. N. Whit field. who will make his home witt Mr. and Mrs. Stpp. He had livef with them for five years before they moved to Fort Smith.
 Mrs. Barbara Leimkuhler of Kan sas City. Kas., and Mrs. Maggie Burger of Kansas City, Mo. sisters of Mrs. Charles Hauert, who hac spent an week with their sister al the home of Mr. and Mrs. Phil T Stevenson. returned to their re- spective homes Thursday
 ]. p. Klud of posey Hollow was 1T Mena Friday to market some ot his homegrown apples. Mr. kluc has always made success of keep ing his apples in fine condition, anC each year has a good lot to market This time he brought in Ben Davi' and Mammoth Black TMig varieties
 Lit Abernathy returned Saturday morning from Ritz, Ark. where h' had been to assist his aunt Mrs Margaret Long. in closing Up hel affairs sinre the death of her hus- band. which occurred about a weeh ago. Mrs. Long accompanied hin to Mena and will again make hel home in Polk county
 A. D. Hammond and o. l.. Gregg living west of Mena. have embarkes in the purebred cattle business or their own accord. They last weel received a pedigreed male Red Poll ed animal which was shipped T from Seymour, Mo, and which vii be used as the foundation for herd of improved cattle.
 
 Mrs. R. B. Norman and l.. H. Bal lew. sister and brother of Mrs. Q. ! Hampton, arrived in Mena Frida. from Ashdown for a visit with MT