The Mena weekly star. (Mena, Ark.) 1904-1977, 1919-11-27

ing tried in Crawford county for the
robbery of the bank at Alma.
Miss Gladly Woodell of Cove was a
Mena visitor Tuesday.
Win Brunson Of Big Cedar was in
the Mena market with cotton Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Reed, living west
of Potter, were in Mena Friday with
cotton.
j. B. Williams, Jr., of Hatfield, in
Mena Thursday, secured license to
wed Miss Elizabeth Stevens, also of
Hatfield.
DIR. ]. G. Hilton reports the arrival
of a baby boy at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. T. Gatlin, on Fourth street,
Wednesday night.
L. c. Pope and family have received
their household goods, shipped from
DeKalb, Tex, and are now located in
their new home in Mena.
Pony Locke of Eagleton was a
Mena visitor Thursday, en- route home
from Texarkana, where he had been
receiving surgical attention in a hos
pital
5. H. Pigg, former Mena resident,
but until late owner of q garage at
Ashdown, has sold the business and
on Thursday was in Mena seeking a
new location.
William Dunnegan of Cove spent
Wednesday in Mena on business.
Mrs. Ellis Goss and children have
gone to Big Fork to spend the week
end with relatives.
j. ]. Mayberry, R. S. Hart, D. w.
Johnston and D. w. Whisenhunt were
among party of farmers from Oc-
tavia, Ok, who brought cotton to the
Mena market Thursday.
Frank Davis of Bog Springs was in
Mena Thursday to make final proof
to his homestead entry. He had as
witnesses Albert Smith and F. E.
Cross, also of Bog Springs.
G. w. Fisher, J. E. Fisher, E. w.
Fisher j. E. Deehart, w. E. Daniels,
B. R. Kelsey and w. w. Mcbride. all
from the vicinity of Big Cedar, Ok,
were on the Mena market Thursday
with cotton.
Rufus E. Daniel of Vandervoort was
in Mena Friday to make final proof to
his homestead before Circuit Clerk W.
L. Parker. He had as witnesses Guy
Osborn and Willie F. Daniel, also of
Vandervoort.
j. M. Burnett of the Foran Gap
country was in Mena Thursday, the
guest of his son, John Burnett, and
preparing to leave for Wilburton, Ok,
where he will visit his daughters until
he gets homesick for Polk county.
Earl Pollard, one IF Rocky's young
farmers, was in Mena Thursday and
topped the market with bale of cot
ton that sold to G. L. Rector for 81
cents. His brother, Grady Pollard,
was also in with two bales from the
Pollard farm.
j. H. Handy of Asher, Ok, was in
Mena Wednesday and secured a mar
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ander to wed Miss Mertie Johnson,
living on Route No. 2. The groom is
so years of age and the bride %.
N. O. White of Board Camp return
ed Wednesday from Talihina, Ok,
where for the past ten days he has
been conducting evangelistic meetings
at the Pear Grove church. He reports
good meetings and much interest
Frank Bishop, who recently moved
from Foreman to Mena and purchased
a home, is expressing his confidence
in the county's future by increasing
his holdings. Thru the Ford agency
he has bought the 80-acre farm of G.
C. Bardwell, located in the Dallas
valley.
Col. Ed Hutson Of Hatfield drove up
to Mena Tuesday, accompanied by
Mac Cook and Alex Parsons. The
colonel reports he has a sale for every
week day during the balance of No
vember, except Saturday, the 22d, and
also sale for each of the first four
days in December.
Harold Buster" Ravenscraft, after
two years service in Uncle Sans
navy, is once more free to re-enter
civilian life. The young bluejacket,
who has been on the U. S. S. Bridge
port, supply ship, arrived in Mena
for a visit with his mother,
Mrs. Anna Ravenscraft. before going
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