The Mena weekly star., 1919-03-06
PERSONAL NOTES

were among the Big Fork farmers in Mena Monday.
 Mir and Mrs. G. w. Murphy and two sons were in from Potter Monday to do trading.
 J. B. Lilies returned Sunday from Big Fork, where he had spent two days on business.
 Mrs. Grace Mershon of Page, spent Sunday in Mena with Mir. and Mrs. T. A. Allen and other relatives. idus Beavers, here from Heavener to visit his mother and Mena friends, returned home Monday afternoon. Walter McCracken left Saturday for Kansas City, where he expects to get work in the Union Pacific railway shops.
 Bert Linman is in charge of the Averitt mill on the Southside, while Mir. Averitt is on a goods buying trip in Kansas City.
 Seed Potatoes for SaIe-Trish Cob
 blers, northern grown. Seebach & Co.,. Mena, 1102 Seventh St., Phone 149.-Adv. 39-S 8tf
 Hamp Lofts of Bigger was in Mena Saturday to start for Stewart, Ok, for visit of week at the home of his brother, Frank Lofts.
 MT. and Mrs. J. Willis Hopson re- turned Sunday from Foreman, where Mir. Hopson had spent most of last week looking after his interests.
 Mrs. Kizzie Nichols and children, who had been visiting Mrs. Joe Tow, mother of Mrs. Nichols, left Sunday for their home in Pittsburg, Kas.
 Hal L. Norwood returned last Sat urday from trip to Little Rock, Texarkana and Ashdown, having had legal business at each of these points
 Fred Salyers of Gaston, Montgom- cry county, spent Saturday in Mena visiting his daughters and looking after business, returning to the ranch Sunday.
 w A. Butler of Potter was in Mena Monday to arrange for a public sale of stock and other personal property on March Is, preparatory to going to Quinton, Ok.
 Oscar Ringgold and Mrs. R. R Clark, who came to Mena last Satur- day with the remains of W L. Ring gold, returned to their homes in Hom- iny, Ok, Monday afternoon.
 Mir. and Mrs. Wm. Reynolds, who, since November, have been living at Ill Port Arthur avenue, left last Monday for Wichita, Kas., where they will make their home
 Mrs. T. c. Baker, sister of Mrs. B, J. Stuart, who had been in Mena for several weeks on account of the ill- ness of Mrs. Stuart, returned to her home in Cusseta, Tex, on Tuesday.
 MT. and Mrs. Ellis Goss and chil- dren spent Sunday with Big Fork rel atives, making the trip in their auto, and finding the roads in fair condi- ton where they had been dragged.
 
 The Rev. J. V. Kelley, pastor of the Cherry Hill circuit of the M. E. church, South, was in Mena Monday on his return from Owens Chapel, where he had held services Sunday.
 Judge H. N. Smith was moving his office Monday from Jackson build ing to the building at 511 Mena street, vacated lest week by w. H. Horstman, government superintendent on the postoffice.
 Ellis Chambers, son of Mir and Mrs. H. K. Chambers of Ink, attending the Draughon's business college at Fort Smith, came in Saturday to be at home until he is safe from an expos ure to humps.
 J. T Davis, until recently with J. E.. Disheroon in the blacksmith business, left Monday for Hominy, Ok, to find a new location. His family, living on North Mena street, will remain in Mena for the summer.
 F. M Reeves, local representative of the Civil Service Commission, is advertising examinations to be held March 19 for the position of char woman and fireman-laborer for the new postoffice building.
 J. c. Hunter has been engaged by Claude Williford to build and look after bed for raising sweet potato slips. The bed is going to be located on the lot in the rear of the sample room of the Antlers hotel.
 Mrs. Guy Thornton of Fort Smith, who has been visiting her sisters, Mrs. L. c. Acruman at Texarkana, and Miss Mary Mershon at Shreveport, reached Mena Tuesday to visit her parents, Mir. and Mrs. J. J. Mershon.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. H. Lucas left Sat urday for their former home in Colo rado, Tex, after having lived in Mena for the last year. They expect to close out their affairs in Texas, and then become permanent residents of Mena
 Mrs. Mary Rollins, sister of Alex Patton, is expected to arrive one day ,,axy4 ,xaaL from, Iac AnuaIaS Cal