The Mena weekly star., 1919-01-30

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 Q. Gates of Hatfield was vis- ;+or in Mena Wednesday.
 z. Hoheimer of Hatfield was a hvs;ness visitor in Mena Monday.
 Fred Van Wagner left on Monday far Russellville on business for the ozark Mutual.
 Sheriff ]. A. Thornton and Deputy " F. Anderson were at Opal Mon day collecting taxes
 Iohn H. Hamilton is planning to .pend the next few days and possibly r5onths, at Rockport, tex.
 n T. Henry of Fort Smith, deputy psnited States marshal, was in Mena m official business Monday.
 Mir and Mrs. Don Clement are now of home in the cottage at the corner of DeQueen street and Hickory ave- nue
 Ford Younce, formerly of Mena, hut now operating a sawmill near Cove, was in Mena on business Sat urday.
 Miss Bernice Cannon, living east of the city, is in Mena visiting her sister, Mrs W. Nj. Heidelberg, and may de- eide to attend school in the county seat.
 R. L. Norris, who has just returned from a trip to Texas points, in the in- terests of Matthew & Norris, left on Monday for New Orleans and Mem phis.
 Dr. Charles Holt and Mrs. Holt left Saturday afternoon for their home in Fort Smith, after attending the funer- al of the formers brother, Dr. Elmer E. Holt.
 B. J. Stuart left Monday for De- Queen to attend the sessions of cir cult court and to look after legal matters for clients in the Sevier coun- ty capital.
 WE. Clinton was in Mena on busi- ness Friday and reported that the sentiment for good roads was almost unanimous in the south end of Polk county.
 Since his return from the hospital at Fort Smith, Jesse Green is not gaining in strength as was expected and his condition is the cause of grave concern to his parents.
 
 Mrs. c. L. Lochridge and Mrs. E. B. Cox left Sunday for Little Rock, where they will hear John mcCor- mack. the famous irish teuur, and then go to Hot Springs, where they plan to spend some time at the baths. To raise their quota of Polk coun- tvs contribution for the relief of the Armenian sufferers, the patrons of Oliver Chapel school will have box social at the school house next Friday night
 F. B. Hudson of Willow Hill, Ill, and Charles Knisley of Hunt City, H., gre here to look over Polk county with a view Of locating if conditions satis- fy. While here they are guests of W F. Cunningham, living west of Mena.
 Edgar Peters, seaman on the U. S. & Oklahoma, who has been spending furlough with Polk county relatives, left Friday afternoon to rejoin his shipmates at New York City. He likes naval life, according to state I, As. f,.ra 4G
 Harry Davis returned Tuesday from Gravette, where he had been called by the illness of his family, who were visiting relatives While there MT. Davis was also taken III, but has recovered sufficiently to re- sume work.
 Under the direction of Suparintend- ent W Tucker. a crew of men with teams and drags began smoothing the rough spots in Mena's streets this morning The work made a decided improvement in the looks of the thorofares reached
 Claude Crosson, who has been with a machine gun company at Camp Beauregard, La, arrived home Thurs day afternoon, having been mustered out of service. Since leaving Mena he has served at Camp Hancock, Ga, and also at Camp Pike, Ark.
 Charles Logan, of the Duke-Magru- der company, arrived home Saturday from a business trip to St. Louis, in the interests of the company While In St. Louis he bought large line of the latest spring goods and ready-to- wear garments for the big store.
 Oscar Miller, who has been with the b4th Artillery, at Camp Travis, Tex, returned to Mena Sunday, having been mustered out of service. His wife has been visiting at Shady awaiting hi Yaturn They will go later to their home at Shamrock, Ok.
 M and frs. W Richards and children returned afaaia, Ok, on Thursday afternoon. hr Richards Was called to Mena hv the death of ms father, a pioneer resident of Polk county who died at Port Arthur, leSe and who was buried in Mena Sunday