The Mena weekly star., 1918-09-26

visiting her son, J. F. Averitt and wife in Mena.
 Judge Wright Priekett and Dr. L. ". B. Long left Tuesday afternoon for Little Rock to attend a state conference of "Y" workers.
 Clint Eddy this week bought the in- torest of his brother, E. E. Eddy, m the barber shop, so that he now is the sole owner of the institution.
 W. H. Rector arrived Monday aft ernoon from Little Rock to spend week with his parents, Mir. and Mrs. G. L. Rector, and with Mena friends.
 Mrs. R. H. Johnson is here from Tulsa, Ok, to spend week or two visiting Captain W. s. Johnson and Mrs. Johnson, parents of her husband.
 J. W. Ellison of Oden and J. R. Bates of Huddleston, two of Mont gomery county's merchants, were in Mena Wednesday getting supplies for their stores.
 Miss Toka Anderson, who has been doing war work at Washington, D. C., has returned home to be ready to as- sume duties as teacher when the pub lie schools open next week.
 Misses lone and Virgelia Golf, daughters of MT. and Mrs. R. Golf, left Monday afternoon for Nashville, Tenn, where they will attend Ward Belmont college the coming school year.
 Mrs. Amanda Sargent of Board Camp was advised Wednesday of the death of her son. Private Lawrence L. Farley, at Camp Dix, N. J. The remains will be sent to Mena and talk en to Board Camp for interment.
 Mrs. w. H. Mcdonald arrived in Mena Wednesday from a visit to relatives in Poteau, Spiro and Tali- nina, Ok. She will spend the remain der of the week with Mena friends, expecting to return to her home in naJHelu sunday.
 Hoyt Jones, son of Mir. and Mrs. Hardie Jones of Owens Chapel, re- turned this week from Wheeler, Ore, where he had been clerk and operator on the Southern Pacific railway. He was among the registrants on August 24 and will now remain at home until called to service.
 Leonard Russell of Gumlog, Pope county, Arkansas, returned to his home Monday after a short visit with his father-in-law, H. J. Morris, living west of Mena. Mir. Russell was accompanied to Mena by Mir. Morris two daughters, Leila and Dovie, who had been visiting at Gum Log.
 Lieut.. Ed Smith of the Medical Corps, U. s. A., stationed at Camp McArthur, Waco, Tex, accompanied by Mrs. Smith, came to Mena for a short visit with Mrs. Smiths father, V. T Proctor. Lieut.. Smith will leave soon for Camp Oglethorpe, Macon, Ga, and soon expects to see service in France.
 J. F. Lewis, Hatfield, in Mena Tues day to attend the meeting of the sales committeeman for the Fourth Liberty Loan, was accompanied by his broth CT, J. W. Lewis, from near Bismark, Hot Springs county, who is spending a week with Hatfield relatives. The two brothers had not seen each other in 13 years.
 Roy Miller. who left Mena some months ago to take up "Y" work at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex, has re- turned and will resume his old place at the Kansas City Southern freight depot October l. Roy found that he would not be permitted to go overseas because of a new age limit and pre- ferred to return home rather than stay in the ''Y" service on this side.
 W, L. and Calvin Nichols, D. E. Myers and R. R. Miller were among the Hatfield folks in Mena Tuesday to attend the Liberty Loan meeting. They came in the Nichols auto driven by Hey Nichols. Another auto party in from Hatfield Tuesday was com posed of Mir. and Mrs. L. H. Johnson and children, c. H. Johnson and J. o. Gates, coming in the Lewis Johnson car.
 George W. Burnham of Wickes was in Mena Tuesday. He was accompanied by Charles Scofield of Lead City, S. Dak., practical miner, who is visit ing friends at Wickes. While in the county MT. Schofeld will make an in- vestigation of the manganese fields, and if prospects look good to him he will stay. Three of his children have been at the home of Mrs. Espenscheid near Wickes for the last year.
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 Teachers on Health Topics
 Miss Margaret Quayle of Little Rock, representing the Arkansas Pub lie Health Association, was in Mena today in the interest of work of the association. Miss Quayle addressed