The Mena weekly star. (Mena, Ark.) 1904-1977, 1919-06-26

-.-----~-.->-~>~-.,>----
PERSONAL NOTES
----~----~--
J. j. Cotton of Opal was Mena
visitor Monday.
7 O. Cecil of Vandervoort was a
Mena visitor Monday.
W. W. Townsend has gone to Hot
Springs for sojourn.
Mrs. ]. H. Miller of Springfield, Mo-,
is registered at Hotel Mena.
I H. Hiner left Saturday for Cove
IN look after farm interests.
O. B. Witherspoon of Cove was in
Mena on business Saturday.
] G. Wood of Yocana is visiting
his son, S. l. Wood, and family in
Mena
Mrs. H. H. Randolph is the new
hookkeeper at the Connally & Hilton
Motor Company.
Mrs. L. c. Acruman returned to her
home at Texarkana Friday after a
visit with Mena relatives.
MIR. and Mrs. w. E. Beckett of Ho-
ratio. and Mrs. r. L. Brown and
daughter of Shreveport, are summer
visitors at Hotel Commercial.
Father Gallagher of st. Agnes
church left Sunday morning in his car
for Little Rock to spend few days
with relatives in the capital city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amzi Winton and
family motored to Hatfield Sunday
and spent the day with relatives.
l. II. James of Hatfield was called to
Mena by the sickness of his sister,
Mrs. Alec McCullum. The latter is
improving and Mr.. James left for home
Monday.
John Harrison came down from
Eagleton Monday to attend the funer-
al of his brother. Thomas Harrison,
who died at Fort Smith following an
operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Morrison and
son of Crum Creek, Ok, are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Tankersley this
week. Mr. Morrison is a brother of
Mrs. Tankersley.
'e -----------
Corp. William B. Alternately, Co. IL,
Air Service, Mechanic Regiment, has
wired his sister, Mrs. J. l.. Holt, of
his safe arrival on Americas shore.
He was II months in France.
In renewing his subscription to the
Weekly Star, H. E. Crofford of Route
a, said his last years subscription
paid him well, for thru it he saved SO
in buying just one bill Of goods.
H. NJ. Taft of Stigler, Ok, has leased
the rooms over Pegram's drug store
and will open up a studio for piano
instruction. He has returned to Stig-
Ter to pack up and move to Mena.
j. d. Molter is adding to his holding
of Polk county realty. He has COM
pleted the purchase of two acres which
adioins his farm on Bethesda Springs
road, formerly owned by DR.. Woodrow
Hammond.
DIR. and Mrs. Charles Lerch and Mr..
and Mrs f. G. Lawrence, who recent
ly came to Mena to spend the summer,
have rented the cottage on Tenth
street just vacated by Alex. Patton,
and will make it their home.
. G. C. Bardweil of Bloomberg, Tex,
returned home Saturday afternoon,
after making short visit to look over
farm land he owns in the Dallas val
ley. He plans to come to Polk county
and make his home here some day.
Leonard Howell, son of the Rev. H.
T. Howell of Opal, who saw overseas
service with the 80th Division, arrived
in Mena Sunday afternoon. He had
been in France nearly years The
young soldier secured Dickson's serv-
ice car and left at once for his home.
Mena friends have received an
nouncement of the wedding of Major
Galloway Caldwell Harrison, former
school head, to Miss Anne Zalinda
Brown, at the brides home in Cam
den, on June IS. Major and Mrs. Har-
rison will be at home after July ] at
"The Frederick" Little Rock.
Charles Pirtle received a delayed
telegram Saturday stating that his
son, Carl, had been seriously injured
in an auto accident at Los Angeles
Calf. Mr.. Pirtle left at night for
Shreveport, hoping to get telegram
thru to Los Angeles from that place
and learn more of his sons condition
One of the biggest auction sales
held in Mena recently was that of Sat
urday afternoon, managed by j. M
Dashiel. The sale included Mena and
Palk county real estate, big variety
Of personal property and live stock
and some realty in Oklahoma and
Colorado The sale did not begin I'M