The Mena weekly star., 1919-07-31

Hiss Zella Cole, teacher of the Oil
yer Chapel school, spent the weekend
vacation with homefolks in Mena.
Miss Gladys Utz, teacher of the AL
der Springs school, accompanied by
two Of her pupils spent Sunday in
Mena.
Little Riding is spending the week
at the home of George Corley near Ink
and will endeavor to decrease the finny
population in the Ouachita.
Grady Hand, supervisor of tick
eradication, was in Vandervoort Mon
day afternoon to inspect a shipment
of cattle made by John Shorter.
N. W. Roger, who is in business at
Lockesburg, spent the weekend with
his family in Mena. His son, M. W.
IT.. is i'll at the home on Gam street.
Mena relatives of Sergt. Henry
Woltman have received word that he
has returned from overseas service
and reached Camp Stuart, Va, Sat
urday.
". D. Winton and family of Rocky
we're guests in Mena Sunday of John
Oliver and family, Mrs. Matte Nose
ley and family and Amzi Winton and
family.
County Clerk Will Alexander has
issued a marriage license to Lee G..
Bender, aged 25, and Miss Maudie
Pruitt, aged is, both residents of
Wickes.
Mrs. S. C. Winniger Of Lake Village,
Ark, is a Mena visitor, the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. J.>D. Tucker on Gam
street. The visitor is sister of Mrs.
Tucker.
J. C. Frazier was called upon Satur-
day night to ship a burial outfit to
Potter for Rudolph Parhan, who was
buried Sunday. Mr.. Parham was 72
years of age.
Dr.. J. G. Hilton was called to Board
Camp Saturday morning when a boy
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Mays.
The new arrival is the eighth child in
the Mays family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Middleton left
Saturday afternoon for Crystal
Springs, Miss, where they will make
headquarters while the former works
for q range company.
T. P. Davis of Hatfield was in
Mena Monday on business. He recent
" completed the survey of section 16
near Hatfield, having subdivided the
section into 40-acre tracts.
Prof l. c. Hopper of Caddo Gap,
Montgomery county, principal of the
Mena High School for the school year
of 1876, is prospective candidate
for Secretary of State before the
Democratic primary, so the Arkansas
Gazette announces.
Mrs o. l.. Cooper and son, Rupert,
came in from Gillham Saturday to
spend few days with Mena relatives
and friends before returning to their
home in Mansfield, Ark. They are now
at the home of Mr., and Mrs. W. l..
Hoseley on Fourth street.
Corp. Roy Gabbard, who served a
year overseas with the seth Engin-
GERS, arrived in Mena Monday enroute
to Board Camp to join Mrs. Gabbard,
who is staying at the home of her
father. James Putnam The young
man entered service from Mt. Ida.
Jack Bonner and family were called
to Kingston, Ok, by news of the death
of his brother, Jerry Bonner, who
passed away in hospital at Paris,
Tex. Mrs. Bonner has returned to
Mena but her husband win remain at
Kingston for while to look after the
ranch in which he and his brother were
interested.
E. B. Miller of Cauthron, Scott
county, District Deputy Grand Master
Of the Eighth District of Arkansas, is
in the county this week to visit several
Masonic lodges over the county Mon
day he went to Egger. Friday night he
will be in Mena to visit Dallas Lodge,
No. l28, and will remain here thru
next Sunday, and possibly longer.
Private w. r. Rabb of the 26th p.
W. E. Company with the A. E. F. in
Vernieul, France, remembered his sis
ter, Mrs. Don Clement, with pack
age of souvenirs received in Mena Sat-
urday. An interesting thing in con-
nection with this is that the souvenirs
we're valued at $3.50 and that the duty
and war stamp tax amounted to $1.15.
Marion Harrison, known to his
many friends as "Short," returned to
hena Saturday after having spent 10
months with the A. E. F. overseas. He
was not with the fighting units but
served with the grave registration
service, which had the task of locat-
ing, marking and registering the
graves Of the Americans who fell in
the great war. "Short" lives near