The Mena weekly star., 1919-10-09

years PTSsident of tiie American Sap tist Association, the largest associa- tion of negroes in the world
 
 rc>c-- ~ PERSONAL NOTES. ~~~~~~~~~~>~~-.--~--~-~ ] J. M. Free from Big Fork, was in Mena Saturday to get supplies for his store.
 w. R. Buchanan of Waters was on the market Friday with two bales of cotton, selling at 31 and 311s cents a pound.
 Mrs. A. P. Alexander went to Fort Smith Friday afternoon for visit at the homes of her sons, o. A. and Lee Alexander.
 Mrs. Roy Mount and baby, Mann Elizabeth, after three weeks spent with Mena relatives, left Friday for their home in Fort Smith. s. B. Powell and three sons, from near Hatfield, were in Mena Satur- |day, having brought wheat to be Imilled at the Mena Flour Mill. T. c, Masters of Raard Ca,nn was in Mena Saturday on his return from Paris, Tex, where he had been pick ing cotton for the last four weeks.  M. w. Fitz of Mansfield, La, broth Ter of H. E. Fitz, of the Fitz Lumber Company, arrived in Mena~ this week for an extended stay with Mir. and Mrs. Fitz.
 Mrs. R. A. Stevens and three chil- dren. who had been visiting during the last three weeks with Mrs. R. D. Green, mother of Mrs. Stevens, left Tuesday for their home at Indianola, Ok.
 J. T. Magrudey, president of the First National Bank. returned to Mena Friday from Desdamona oil fields, where he had been looking af- ter his interests for the last two months
 Mir and Mrs. H. H. Mcintosh and little daughter arrived Tuesday from Klondyke, Col, and will likely become residents of Polk county. Mir. McIn- tosh was here last May and at that time bought farm near Cove.
 Ls<~I <L.. Et@.-l D-..<1 C1~A, "A Agency, insists that he is a farmer and truck grower as well as a real es- tate agent, and in substantiation of his claim has on exhibition at his office q 5-pound Porto Rican yam and then some Nancy Hall sweet potatoes which weighs almost that much.
 Mrs. W. J. Reno and son, E. B. Reno, arrived Friday from Mansfield, La, to spend few days with Mir and Mrs W. A. Cunningham, when they will leave for Cassville, Mo, near where they have rented a farm. Mir. Reno, who is still in the employ of M. c. Trumbull, will join them on the Missouri farm in about a month.
 
 The Proctor-Smith Motor Company on Saturday received another ear of Fords, consisting of four touring cars and two trucks. The touring cars have been sold to Ira Hilton, Rev. holds Davis Grocery Co.,, J. c. Allen, and John Abercrombie, the two latter. from Cove. One of the trucks goes to Henry Christy andrthe other to Mir Plunkett at Wickes.
 Arley Woodrow returned to Mena Friday. after having been away for over six months, most of which time he spent in the Burkburnett oil fields, being employed with an abstract firm. in perfecting titles and making ab- stracts- On the. home trip he came I by way of F iivnurt, 0k., where ne spent two days visiting relatives. Frank Bishop of Foreman Is in Mena making arrangements to make improvement on the Randolph prop |erty, 800 Eighth street, which he re- |cently bought. Mrs. Bishop and baby have been here all summer, living in the Bogard residence on Janssen av- |enue.
 l. c. H. Venable returned to Mena on Tuesday from Fort Smith. to be at home until he recovers from injuries he sustained last Friday when he was knocked by an automobile while rid ing bicycle on the streets of Fort Smith. He suffered fracture of his