The Mena weekly star., 1918-10-10


 Miss Josie Bunch has accepted the position of clerk in the J. E. Joplin store.
 Rosco Tunnell and little son of Hat field visited relatives here Sunday.
 w. B. Thomas went to Mena Satur- day to be with his family, returning Sunday.
 Mrs. Mae Walker from Rockport, Tex, is visiting her parents, Col. and Mrs. Jett.
 Bob Sanford went to Mooringsport Sunday night to visit his sister and a brother.
 Mrs. Grace Yeargan of Soper, Ok, is visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. l.. w Hamby.
 Miss Ova Lloyd, who has closed q summer school at Sunhower, went to Mena Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. c. Daniel and lit- tie son, Truman, are visiting relatives at Hope, Ark.
 Miss Mamie Rhinehart went to Mena Sunday night. She will leave for California soon. A. c. Higginbottom, Gene Comp ton, Carl Caswell and Ola Tunnel au- toed to Mena Monday. c. w. Burnham says there is quite an interest being taken in the man ganese prospects here.
 Joe Ross has bought the Col. c. H. Jett residence and lots and will make the property his home.
 Miss Emily Reeves received from Hubert Taft, Whitewater, Wis, full blooded Holstein calf last Saturday. Mrs. o. B. Lee, after spending a week in Mena, returned to Wickes and resumed her occupation in the hotel.
 Dr. F. A. Lee of vandervoort was called to see Mrs. E. w. Hamby last Saturday morning. The patient was very sick but is much improved now.
 Mrs. A. C. Henry has rented the telephone exchange and the house and is now back to her old place and is getting the telephone business livened up.
 T. w. Daniel and wife went to Hat field Sunday to be with his brother and family in their bereavement over the loss of their son, who died in New Orleans.
 Mrs. Hammonds left at few days ago for Beaumont, Tex, where her husband is now located. Mrs. Lor- raine Caldwell accompanied her moth- CT to Beaumont
 Reeder Henry of Watson, Ok, is visiting his parents a few days. He cut his leg with an ax, which caused blood poisoning and he has been laid up for some days.
 Miss Zonia and Leonia Daniel of Mena attended the funeral of their cousin, William Daniel, who was bur jed in the Daniel cemetery at Wlckes Monday afternoon.
 c. H. Jett had bought 175 bales of cotton up to Saturday evening. and J., E. Joplin had bought several The price was down to 31 cents Saturday and several bales were hauled back home to await better prices.
 Mrs. w. M Darwin went to Two Mile Sunday night to be with rela- tives, returning home Monday as the remains of William Daniel were brought to Wickes. J. P. Daniel of Towanda, Kas., arrived in time to at tend his brothers funeral.
 Wellington Hamby, youngest son of Mir. and Mrs. k. w. Hamby, was bitten last week by pole cat. His dog had treed the animal and m catching it he was bitten. MT. Hamby took his son to Little ROCK 10 pc treated as a safeguard against hydro phobia. He is getting along nicely. Prof. Hamby returned Sunday. Old friends, neighbors and relatives of D. A. Daniel were saddened over the death of his son, William, of Two Mile. The deceased was quite a boy when the family left their old home at Wickes, and his many friends and relatives are proud to have his re- mains brought back to the old family cemetery. Brother N. O. Hornsby of the Two Mile Baptist church con- ducted the funeral. fine casket was wrapped in the national colors, for which he gave his life, and upon those colors were great mounds of beauti- ful flowers, tokens from his many friends, many of the floral offerings being from mothers who had boys. IT the service. The funeral procession passed one place where mother ,witf bowed head held a flag in one hand and crepe in the other, while Tn the window there were three servics
 Madge.