The Mena weekly star., 1919-03-27
PERSONAL NOTES

c. R. Hale of Acorn was in Mena on business Tuesday.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. D. McGrath left Monday afternoon for Kansas City.
 w. W. Townsend went to Fort Smith Tuesday on business mission.
 W. T. Hammonds of Vandervoort was in Mena on business Wednesday.
 Mrs. Fannie Barnes of Vandervoort is visiting in Mena with Mrs. H. W. Finger.
 MT. and Mrs. Leslie Moseley went to Fort Smith on business Wednes- day morning.
 The Rev. w. B. Green returned to Mena Tuesday from Prairie Grove, Ark, where he had just closed sue cessful meeting which had been in progress for a week.
 J. N. Carlson, who has been work ing on the new railroad now under construction between DeQueen and Broken Bow, Ok, came home Tuesday for a short visit with his family.
 Speaking of eggs, one of the best reports comes from Golden Rule farm, where Mrs. M. J. Greiner states that the fotk' of 45 hens laid 40 eggs in one day. The layers are Barred Rocks.
 County Agent o. L. Henderson went to Cove Wednesday to vac cinate herd of hogs for W. W. Stew ems. He will also terrace about 75 acres of land for W. T. Simmons, near Cove.
 A. A. Zachary, who returned from Fort Smith Wednesday by auto route, reports the roads as extra rough. Mir. Zachary brought back an Over land 90 roadster, which has been sold to Dr. P. R. Watkins.
 L. E. Fogel of Fogel, Ok, was a business visitor in Mena Monday. He has been partially disabled lately, having had his left foot crushed by log, tho he is now able to get about with the aid of cane.
 Lieut. Arthur Stanley of the U. s. Signal Corps, and recently returned from overseas duty, left Tuesday for his home in Lake Wells, Fla, after having been the guest of Mir. and Mrs. J. D. Molter and family for week.
 Dr. c. c. Gunnels has returned from Pine Bluff, where he attended the state convention of Woodmen. Dr.. Gunnels says he is preparing to move from Mena to Little Rock, expecting to make the change in the next 60 days.
 R. A. Tomlinson, A. J. Powers and Warner St. John returned Friday aft ernoon from a camping and fishing trip at the mouth of Powell creek, having been out since Wednesday. They report a catch of about ten pounds of fish, but found conditions rather unfavorable for the piscatoriai sport.
 Mena and Polk county are getting some good advertising thru Golden Rule farm. Tn addition to shipping purebred pigs to many different points, the farm is also spreading the fame of Mena thru it's poultry pro- ducts. On Tuesday seven baskets Of Barred Rock eggs for matching were sent out, in addition to baby chicks.
 Private Abner Fagin, Fist com pany, P. W. E., Somewhere in France, with the A. E. F., has sent his fath- CT, A. Fagin, of Mena, souvenir of the great world war in shell case from one of the famous French 7os. The case is of polished brass and IS the first to reach Mena. It will be shown in the window of W. R, Coles Southside store.
 Mena is the meeting place for two Texas families living in widely sepa- rated parts of the Lone Star state. They are c. c. Thomas, wife and daughter of Jefferson, Tex, and w. l.. Fomby, wife and daughter of Anna rillo. The two families came to Mena to meet each other and also to visit