The Mena weekly star., 1918-12-26

spent Christmas with her parents at
Hatfield.
Frank Wood, of Shady Point, Ok,
after visiting his cousin and other
Mena friends and relatives returned
home Monday
Newton M. Belding, who was re-
Gently mustered out of service at
Camp Pike, was visitor in Mena
Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs David Furry have re-
turned to their home at Weleetka,
Ok, following Christmas visit with
Mena friends.
George Legate has returned to his
work in the oil fields near Ringing,
Ok, after a Christmas visit with Mrs.
Legate in Mena.
Mrs. Walter Nave of Lincoln, Illi-
nois, reached Mena Saturday to spend
the holidays with her sister, Mrs. R.
M. Berry, west of the city.
Mrs. H. Boyce and daughter of AL
tus, Ok, arrived in Mena Monday to
spend the holidays with her father,
j. R. White living near Egger.
Mrs. 3. F. Ingram, who had
been visiting in Mena with her sis
ter, Mrs. r. S. Allen, left Sunday for
her home at Shawnee, Ok.
p, Elvis Teel, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Uriel Thacker is here from Slaton,
Tex, to spend the holidays with his
mother and other relatives.
Aubrey Mcdonald who is with the
Texas Oil Company at Tulsa, has re-
turned home after spending Christ
mas with the folks at home.
A marriage license was issued
Thursday to ]. A. 0glesby of Hat
field, aged "a, and Miss Fannie M.
Nichols of Zafrs, Ok, aged 81.
In the list of awards made by the
Watkins Hardware Company the
name of T. p Spears was accidental
ly omitted. Mr.. Spears was awarded
$50.
r. S. Roberts of Limestone county,
Alabama, has reached Mena with his
household goods and farming imple-
ments and will make his home in
Polk county.
Mrs. ]. c.. Smith of De Queen, sis
ter of Miss Maude Moore returned
home Thursday afternoon after hav-
ing spent Christmas with her sister
and other relatives.
Charles Bratcher, who was muster
ed out of service at Camp Pike, has
returned home and joined his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs A. C. Bratcher at their
new home in Mena.
Sergt. j L. Ambrose, with the ayi-
alton corps at Kelly Field, San An
tonic, Tex, arrived in Mena Tuesday
to spend the holidays with his pa,
rents.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Cardwell of
/ Oklahoma City, are in Mena to
spend Christmas with Mrs. Card
wells parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. D..
Shrewsbury.
Miss Ollie Shields of McCurtain,
Ok, is Spending the holidays in
Mena with her brothers, Marvin and
Curtis Chields and her sister, Mrs.
Goodner.
Mrs. w. A. Lewis and children of
Dallas, Texas, arrived in Mena Mon
day afternoon to visit over Christ
mas with her mother, Mrs. Barfield,
living east of the city.
Trusty McCulley former carrier
on The Mena Evening Star is in the
city to spend the holidays with
friends. He is now in the employ of
the Fort Smith Paper Company.
L. C. Wilson and son of st. Joseph,
Mo-, reached Mena Monday to look
after property interests in Polk
county. They were formerly engag-
ed in berry raising near Wickes.
Mrs. Perry Anders, teacher in the
Southside school, left Friday after
noon for Houston, Tex, to spend the
holiday vacation with her husband,
stationed at Camp Logan.
Mena friends of G. G. Goff of Cove
were advised Tuesday that the entire
family was i'll, all victims Of the ep-
idemic Mrs. Golf was the last to
succumb, being taken down Monday
afternoon.
Jack Alger is in Mena to spend
Christmas. He is experimenting work
on a new coal mine that is being de-
veloped near Waldron He reports
there is a 12-foo9 vein of hard coal
to work out.
Ira Hilton, carrier on the Big Fork
route, had to finish his route on foot
Friday His car met with bad lucl
on the dump road and Carrier Hilton
was forced to abandon it about two
miles from the city
Mr.. and Mrs R. d. Green of the
Commercial hotel observed their 29th
wedding anniversary Christmas day.
Relatives and friends gathered at the
Commercial and enjoyed a fine din
ner in hener Of the event.
John Cummins and family, Al
Powers, Miss Jeanette Cummins
and Walter Cummins were Christmas
visitors with Mrs. S. A. Cummins