The Mena weekly star., 1919-09-04

DR.. G.. A. Gordon OF Potter was
Nenas visitor Friday morning.
Frank Standridge and sister, Miss
Nettie, were in from Opal Thursday
10 trade.
Mrs. Matte Nations of Vandervoort
was in Mena Saturday to have dental
wprk done.
Horace Chambers was in from Ink
Friday to arrange for concession
esning the fair
Capt. E. w. Horner came in Thurs
~ from trip to Durant and ether
Oklahoma points.
Mrs. d. B. Joplin of Dyer, Ark,
former resident of Mena is in the city
" visit friends and relatives.
Il DIR. Nj. l.. Anthony went to Wander
,eort today to look after some farm
lands he recently acquired in trade.
J. N. Montgomery left Friday for
Bismark, Ok, where he will visit a
brother and then go to Silver City, n.
Mex.
W. p. Mcintosh was in Mena Thurs
day on his return from Branch, Ark,
where he had been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Sid Cotner.
o. B. Witherspoon of Cove, while
in Mena on business Thursday, was an
Interested spectator at the Spiro-
hena ball game.
D. w. Ballentine and son, Charles,
Of Oden were in Mena Thursday,
bringing grist to the Mena Flour
Mill, and getting supplies.
Harve Fryar was in Mena Thurs
day on his return to his home near
Oden from Dustin, Ok, where he had
been at work during the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John GRAY and two
children of the Dallas Valley left on
Thursday for Mountainair, N. Mex,
where they are going to make their
home.
Ira Williams returned to Mena on
Thursday from Enid, Ok, where he
had been at work at harvesting and
threshing since the latter part of
jane.
Ray Rowton, who came from Wom-
bic Wednesday, left Thursday for a
nf ho-
fore going to his home in Honey
Grove, Tex.
Virgil Mcdaniel of Grannis was in
Mena Saturday and secured an official
permit to marry Miss Paul Bishop,
resident of the same place. Both gave
their ages as "a years.
Mrs. Beasey, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Loesch of Egger was taken
to Fort Smith Thursday for treatment
at st. Edwards hospital She was ac-
companied by DR.. T. M. Fletcher
Cass Pope, uncle of Mrs J. F. Aver
lit, is here from Ada, Tex, to visit
Mr.. and Mrs Averitt He will also
investigate Mena and Polk county real
estate conditions with view of max
Tag investments.
Jay Stewart of Nashville, Ark, ar
rived in Mena Saturday for a visit
with his sister, Mrs. Walter Sossamon,
and family. The young man has only
recently returned from overseas serv-
zee in France with the A. E. +
Mrs. David Furry came in Friday
morning from Okemah, Ok, for Wis
it with Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Tomlin-
son. Mr.. Furry had hoped to make
the trip, but owing to a shortage in
IA office, was unable to get away.
Ara and Asa Golden, employed with
the express company at Shreveport,
we're in Mena Thursday to go to Ow-
ems Chapel to spend vacation with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. IL. Cold
On. They viii be here until after the
fair
B. NJ Eddleman on Thursday bought
the ]. K. Disheroon cottage on Mena
street thru the Hamilton & Horner
real estate agency. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
dleman and family for some time have
been living in the Eskew residence on
Warner avenue.
Mrs. f. c. Clark and Mrs. H. S. Sui
Ivan and son returned to their home
in Temple, Tex, Thursday after
spending week with Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Clark of the Dallas Valley.
The ladies are grandmother and cous-
in, respectively, Of Mr.. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Gramley will
leave Friday morning for Mansfield,
O.. where they will visit for short
time, going from there in turn to
Chicago, Aurora, Freeport, and Kan
sas City, where they will visit rela-
tives of Mr.. Gramley. They expect
to be gone about six weeks.
DIR. L. w. B. Long of the First NJ
+, sChurch reports that the million dol
lar Centenary campaign conducted by
the Methodist Episcopal Church is ex-
ceeding in results the expectation of
the most sanguine. The fund has now
reached $4,000, 900, and the indica-
tons are that it will go to 1875 mill
lions