The Mena weekly star., 1919-03-06

 st The BouldersT while in the city or the Y. M c. A. mission.
 Fred Warren returned to Mena this week from Indian Head, on the Poto- mac, where he had been at work in the DuPont Powder plant for some months,
 H S. Hoover, in from Egeer Tues day, went to Mickes to invoice stock of shoes bought by R. GoH of T. H. Daniels
 Mrs. A. E. Glasgow left Tuesday for her home in Tyler, Tex, after visit with Mir. and Mrs. H, 4. Throw CT, living north of Mena
 Mrs. W. L. Clawson and children, who had been visiting at the home of Mir and Mrs. W. ii. Starr, returned to their home in-cove Tuesday.
 Willis Hungate, W. E. Taylor and Alex Coyle were among the Grannis folks in Mena Wednesday to attend the hearing on the highway petition, 
 Sidney W. Duke of the First Ma tional Bank, vas in Vandervoort last night to attend meeting of the di- rectors of the Merchants Bank of that place.
 Mrs. W Homer pigg, after spend ing a week with her brother, o. B. Heath, and other Polk county rela- tives, left Wednesday afternoon for her horne in Hope, Ark.
 Mrs Queen Sandlin of Fort Smith, aunt of Misses Nettie and Freda Sal yers, after short visit with her nieces, left Monday for her former home in Nit. Ida.
 K. F. Ford and W. P. Beebe of Je- Queen are in Mena this week pros pecting for locations. MT. Ford had previously been in Mena and had made investments in city property.
 W. W. Martin of Rogers, is in Mena in the interest of the Kansas City Packer. He will likely remain over to attend the eautaioupe growers meeting to be held in Mena Saturday.
 F. J. Greiner of the Golden Rule Farm, on Tuesday shipped out four head of hogs that were valued at Ss5 each. They had been sold to !. w. Rhodes and sisters at Green City, Mo
 Mrs. Guy Thornton and little son. Jack, arrived in Mena Wednesday from Texarkana for visit at the home of her parents, Mir, and Mrs. J, J. Mershon, before returning to the home in Fort Smith.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. ]. Brause, here for five weeks visiting at the home of Mrs. S. A. Donovan, mother of Mrs Brause, left Tuesday for their home in Boone, la, where Mir Brause is ir the employ of the Chicago North western railway.
 H. Wagoner and J. C. Larrimore of the Black Fork country were on the Mena market with cotton Wednesday. They reported that bad roads prevent ed them from marketing the staple earlier, so they trace loss of $50 bale directly to bad roads.
 MT. and Mrs. J. D. Molter and fam fly have been uneasy for several days on account of the condition of Soldier Ray Molter, who was reported quite sick in the hospital at Fort Sam Hou- ston, Tex, but were advised Tuesday that he was much improved.
 Mrs M. E. Miner of Glencoe, la., and Mrs F. K. Watson of Animosa, Ia, aunt and sister, respectively of Mrs. W. S. MacLafferty, left for their home on Wednesday,, after having spent ten days with Mir. and Mrs. MacLafferty and family.
 w H.sSmith and son from north of Rocky were in Mena Wednesday for supplies. MT. Smith and family are newcomers in Polk county, having last fall bought the Bud Lowthers farm of 120 acres, located on Mill Creek, north of Rocky
 Mrs. w. k. Cotton of Opal writes The Star that recent letter from her husband, Private William R. Cotton, Company 4, 18th Infantry, with the American Expeditionary Force, states that he is in the best of health but is longing to be back in the states soon.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. r. Rayburn, who left Polk county about year ago for Rich Hill, Mo, returned to Mena Wednesday, morning to again make their home in this county They re- tained their farm on the Dallas Pot ter road, and moved to the same on Wednesday.
 Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Parr, who had been living on farm two miles west of Mena for the last two years, moved to town Tuesday so that MT. Parr may be nearer his work as a painter. MT. and Mrs. Fred Warren in turn moved to the farm vacated by MT. and Mrs. Parr.
 R. NJ. Edwards, who, with Mrs. Ed wards and the children had been wis., ting at the home of Mrs. r. ]. Ros- back, mother of Mrs. Edwards, left this week for his home in Tulsa, Ok. Mrs. Edwards and the two sons and daughter will spend a month Tn Mera