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

DR.. B. f. Dunman of Rocky was in
Mena on business Thursday.
DIR. C. A. Gordon of Potter was a
business visitor in Mena Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Bowen of
Slatington were shopping in Mena
Friday.
/ j NJ. Bowen of ALI was among the
few farmers who were in Mena from
distance Friday.
A. G. Pugh, prominent ranchman
living near Big Cedar, Ok, was in
Mena on business Friday.
Mrs. C. A. Stewart Of Kings, Ark.
who had been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Copelin, returned to her home
Thursday afternoon.
Everett Rowe, who has Just re-
turned from overseas service, was in
Mena Thursday enroute to Rocky to
visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. En-
NETT Rowe.
County Clerk Will Alexander issued
marriage license Saturday after
noon to ]. H. Harrison, aged 20, and
Miss L. M. Davis, aged 1s, both res
idents of Mena.
w. E. Jones, who, has been for sew
eral years conducting a gin asd feed
, grinder at Potter, has now opened a
grocery, flour and feed store. He was
in Mena on business Monday.
The second car of hogs to be shipt
from Polk county under the govern
ment's cooperative plan, was loaded
Monday afternoon under the direction
of County Agent o. L. Henderson.
Dr. M. R.. Regain, who is develop
ing new farm west of Mena on Rock
creek, was in Mena on business Fri
day. He reports having about 80
acres Of new land to care for this
season.
John Huddleston of Waters was in
Mena Thursday enroute to Oklahoma
City, where he will resume his old
place with the Goodyear Rubber Com
pany, a work he left to enter military
service.
Olin Wood has returned from
Waters, where he had been visiting
relatives and friends and acting as ex-
pert advisor in the training of new
Ford recently purchased by Dick Hud-
dleston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil eagle left on
Thursday for visit with his mother
at Heavener. The young man has
just returned from service in France,
where he spent 13 months with the
Both Division.
Mr.. and Mrs. Win Davis, with three
boys and maid, arrived from Foreman
Sunday, stopping at Hotel Mena, and
later secured quarters for the sum-
mer at the home of DR.. L. 0. Dickson
and Mrs. Dickson.
The summer school opened Monday
morning at Central building with 20
pupils in attendance. Morning recita-
tions only are to be given. Misses
Clyrene Harrison and Bessie Board
are the instructors.
Fred Philpot, who has been resting
with the home folks in Mena since his
return from overseas, left Friday for
Searcy to visit old time friends and
! see about taking up his work with the
range company again.
A quartet of Scott county farmers
in Mena Friday to buy supplies from
local merchants included o. R. Wilson,
Henry Wilson, C. Allen and Jesse
Gist. The last named only recently
returned from overseas service. .
w. F. Riley of Ink was in Mena
Friday selling carly apples and peach
es. He had some fine apples of the
White Transparent variety. He has
set out an acre of tomatoes and
would gladly double this if was sure
of market.
! r. L. borough and A. w. Rain
water of Egger were Mena visitors
Monday A Fourth Of July celebration
is being planned for Egger and Mr..
borough, while in the county seat,
was endeavoring to secure a local
speaker for the occasion.
r. Golf and family, equipped with
a complete camping outfit on the trail
er, drove out to Irons Fork in Posey
Hollow Friday morning with the in
tention of having ran outing and get
ting their share Of fish from this cell
ebrated paradise of anglers.
! C. L. Smith and T. L. Bowden, both
living out on Hatfield Rural Route No.
+, 2, near the Oklahoma line, were in
/, Mena on business last Wednesday.
Both are readers of The Star, and as
sert they do not see how anyone in
this locality can get along without it.
Irwin Lott, who arrived in Mena on
Friday morning, was one of Uncle
Sans fighting men who got taste
of Hun gas while in France. He was
member of the seth Division and
saw some real service at the front un-
til incapacitated Soon after reach
ing Mena the young soldier left for
his home near Egger.
L. A. Fryar, who with his brother,
G. A Frvar. were in from Waters Fri