The Mena weekly star., 1919-10-23

to him even more after thoro inves-
tigation.
Judge III. w. Finger and Mrs. Fin-
ger and son, Bascom, spent Sunday
with relatives at Hatfield.
c. j. Wilson of Vandervoort was in
Mena Saturday to look after case he
has pending in the Chancery court.
G. H. Johnson, Mark Dover and Col.
Ed. Hutson were up from Hatfield
Monday on business with county Off
Gals and others.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Owenssof Coal
gate, Ok, report the birth of daugh-
ter on October IA. Mrs. Owens is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. N. F. Bales.
Grady Hand, U. S. Inspector in
charge Of tick eradication, now has an
Office located in the basement of the
postafiice, having made the move from
the courthouse the latter part of last
week.
G. +. Sossamon left last Thursday
for the oil fields about Homer, La.
Mrs. Sossamon and little son, during
his absence, will remain at the home
of the Rev. ID. J. Sossamon and Mrs.
Sossamon.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. York are here
from Dennison. Tex, to attend Cir
cult court. They are the appellees in
an action in which viii Tow is APP
pellant, and which has been appealed
from the justice court.
M. w. Roger came from Lockes-
burg Saturday to be here to report for
grand jury duty, being one of the al
ternates for this term of court. He,
however. hoped to get excused at the
session Of court Monday.
F. j: Greiner returned Friday from
Billings, Mo. He was accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Alvey, parents of
Mrs. Greiner, Mrs. Shutter and Mrs.
Konkler They have closed out their
affairs at Billings and will make their
home in Mena.
Mrs. G, M. Edwards and mother,
Mrs. Sarah Reed, returned wednes-
day from Gentry, Ark, where they
had spent a week with relatives. They
were met there by Mrs. Edwards son,
who is at work in the mines at Jop-
lin.
Mrs. w. f. Mershon returned
Wednesday from visit with relatives
at Greenville, Tex. She also went to
Dallas to attend the fair. and on the
return trip stopt at Texarkana to Wis
it Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Acruman and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sims returned
Friday from their trip of 2lk months
during which they covered much of
the northwest. visiting and sightsee-
ing. They were in Oklahoma, Mis-
souri,, Kansas, New Mexico, California,
Oregon, Washington and Nebraska.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Baker reached
Mena Wednesday evening from
Wickes to again make their home in
mena Mr. Baker made crop near
Wickes and having gathered and sold
the same, he will now go back to work
for the Lauck Lumber Company.
Tom J Wilbanks, cashier of the
Bank of Grannis, was in Mena Mon
day to get his automobile and look
after business matters. During his
absence from the bank, the institution
was in charge of Fred G. Embry of
the Planters State Bank, who went to
Grannis Sunday.
Mrs. S. D. Allen and son, Vernon,
returned to Heavener last Monday
after having been with Mena rela-
tives over Sunday. Vernon returned
to Heayener about two weeks ago
from Newport News. where he has
been driving a truck since being mus
tered out Of the army
Mrs. j. J. Mershon returned home
Sunday from Texarkana, where she
had been helping care for the sick at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. I. c. Acru-
man for the last three weeks. She
was accompanied to Mena BY her
daughter, Miss Mary Mcrshon, who is
employed at Shreveport
Amos Musgrave and G X. Sims Of
Hatfield passed thru Mena Wednesday
enroute home from Kansas City
where they had been on the market
with the cooperative shipment of cat
! tie made last Saturday out Of Hat
field by the farmers near that place
and Cove.
Daddy" Davis was in his element
one day last week when he had th,
job Of decorating the show windows Al
the Fair Store He artistieally dis
lplayed the line of goods handled by th'
store. and to make things more at
tractive. used miniature aifpiane al
the central feature in one Of the win
dows
Miss Clara Williams, daughter 0,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Y. N. Williams. livins