The Mena weekly star., 1919-09-04


the birth of daughter on Monday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stickleman of
Fogel, Ok, were among the fair Wis.,
itors in Mena Monday.
C. ]. Wilson of Vandervoort was in
Mena Tuesday on his return home
from trip to Womble. af
guarantee my shingles to be salts
factory. $500 per M. at mill. j. M.
Taylor, Big Fork.-Adv. 36-8t
Capt. G. j. Hazlett returned Thurs
day afternoon from St. Louis, where
he had been for treatment for the last
week.
Lucien Frost of Parks, Scott coun-
ty, brother of Mrs. Ben Goolsby, is a
guest at the Goolsby home during the
fair.
Mrs. Dick Johnson is entertaining
Mrs. Charley Forester of Waldron
while she spends a week in attending
the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Kennett are
hosts this week to G. E. Riggin, who
arrived in Mena Tuesday to be here
during the fair.
0. B. Lee of Wickes was among the
southend folks in Mena Tuesday to
take in the fair and at the same time
look after business matters.
NJ. w. Roger came from Lockes-
burg Sunday to spend day with Mrs.
Roger and children, going back to his
business Monday afternoon.
The Rev. j. R. Rushing, here for the
last two months for recuperation, has
returned to Emmett, Ark, where he
is in charge Of the NJ. f. Church,
South.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hoffman and
children and Will and Anon Hawkins
are among the residents of the Parks,
Scott county community, here for the
fair this week.
Mrs. George Emerson is in charge
of the ladies' -to-wear depart
ment of the Duke Magruder Dry
Goods Company store, going on duty
Monday morning. "a
Mr.. and Mrs. John Allen and son
came in from Smithville Monday TO
take in the sights of the fair and to
visit at the homes of j. H. and R. S.
Allen, brothers of Mr.. Allen.
Calvin Nichols, while in Mena Tues
day making annual settlement as adj
ministrator of the estate of Anderson
Nichols, took time to view the exhib-
it's at the Polk County Fair.
Miss Ethel Massey of DeQueen, who
had been visiting relatives in Mena
and Board Camp, returned home Tues
day morning. Miss Massey is an en-
ploye in the DeQueen Bee office
A. L. Shipman and daughter, Mrs.
! Ed. Slayton, of Honey Grove, Tex,
father and sister respectively of Mrs.
f. C. Embry, arrived Sunday for Wis
it of week or ten days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Embry.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Harvey and chill
dren will doubtless have the distinc-
ton of having travelled the longest dis
lance to visit the Polk County Fair.
They came overland in wagon from
LeFlore, Ok.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Blakestad, who
had been at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. Blakestad on Grandview Heights,
since coming from Lyle, Mimi, last
spring, will move this week to the res
idence at 504 Seventh street.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. II. Mantooth and
children came Saturday from Cleve-
land, Ok, for visit at the home of
Uncle Ben Thompson, father of Mrs.
Mantooth. They expect to spend two
weeks with Polk county relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman L. Johnson
and babies arc here frc:.. Little Rock
to spend month, expecting to divide
their time between relatives in Mena
and in the Hatfield community They
made the trip overland in their auto,
arriving Monday evening.
Frederick Boughan left Saturday
for Coalinga, Calf, where he will en-
ter the employ of an oil machinery
supply company, being the same insti-
tuition in which Jack Carter is. en-
ployed, and for which A. G. Carter is
travelling salesman.
An important transfer in Polk coun-
ty realty was consummated Saturday
thru the Kelly-Stratton Company. J.
B. Lilies, who owns one of the best
farms in the vicinity of Big Fork
traded his acreage for the store and
farm of j. M. Edwards OF Big Fork.
i Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Lewis on Mon
day moved their household goods from
DeQueen and will be at home in the
Henderson residence at 404 Eleventh
street Mr.. Lewis came to Mena
about two weeks ago to look up To-
cation after having sold his residence
J property in DeQueen.