The Mena weekly star., 1919-10-16

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" n Tibbs, now located on farm
,aar smithville, Ok, was Mena vis-
tor Wednesday.
" r Lively and Granville Bowen
slatington were in Mena to mar
Il cotton Wednesday
III W G. Dodd Of Tulsa, Ok, is IN
3 .aena to look over the country with a
'r;ew Of buying a small farm.
sheriff j A Thornton left Wednes-
~ IN an official trip to Little Rock.
fs' viii likely go to Oklahoma before
returning to Mena-
w. Bryson Of Drumright, Ok,
formerlv A resident Of Montpelier,
Jnd arrived in Mena Wednesday 60
prospect for a location
Miss Marjorie Lance, daughter OF
~ and Mrs J. B. Lance, living west
I Mena. left Tuesday for Poteau, Ok,
i visit Mr.. and Mrs Milton Craig.
Mr. and Mrs. Ford Younce Of Cove
we're among the out Of town people
i attend Chancery court Tuesday
4bev were defendants in an action
which was adjusted without coming
s. to trial.
Mrs. A. v. Pirtle returned Sunday
from Oden, where she had been at the
bedside of her mother, Mrs. J. w.
ccott who is suffering with tubercular
troubIe. Mrs. Scott was no better
when her daughter left her.
A meeting of the County Agricul-
toral Board will be held at the court
house Saturday for the purpose of
CONFLICTING the organization and the
transaction of such business as may
be brought before the meeting.
w. F. Hunt left Tuesday on trip
to California, expecting to be away
until about the first Of the year He
will 90 first to San Francisco. where
he has daughter living. Later he
win go to bakersfield, Los Angeles,
and Pomona.
Mrs. R. d. Miller and son, Marcus,
and the Younger members Of the fam
ily returned Tuesday from Quinton,
Ok. where they had spent a week
with relatives. They were met here
nv Mr. Miller and left al oIire for their tii5iT
home near Board Camp.
Cue Runyan, while in Mena Tues
day sold his farm Of 208 acres, located
near Ink, to J. A. Dupree, the consid-
Grafton being $6,000 In turn, thru
Allen q Mcmillan, he bought the Mux-
en- place in the Dallas Valley, consist
ing of 1875 acres, paying $4,375 for it.
j. r. Finger of Longview, Tex, a
brother of County Judge H. w. Fin
ger, accompanied by Mrs. Finger, is
here to spend a few days with Judge
Finger and wife. Mr.. Finger is super
vising the construction of several
highways out of Longview, and being
at Texarkana to buy material, ex-
tended his trip to Mena.
w. A. Long of Wickes while in
Mena Saturday closed the deal for
the sale of his residence at 402 Sew
enth street to j. p. Bullion. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bullion and family who are now
living at 1119 Thirteenth street plan
to move to the new home soon.
DR.. w. C. yandiver went to Texar-
kama Wednesday with Poney Locke
of Eagleton, who is suffering with a
fractured lower jaw as result Of a
fight with fellow workman at Eagle
ton. He will be taken to Michael
Meagher Memorial Hospital for treat
ment
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. f. Williams, son,
Truly, and daughter, Alice, were up
from Hatfield Wednesday. On the
trip to Mena in trying to board the
auto. driven by his son, after cranking
it, Mr.. Williams slipped on the run
ming board, fell and fractured rib on
his left side.
Mrs. E. P. Langford and three chill
dren left Wednesday afternoon for
Hallett, Ok, TO join Mr. Langford,
who has employment in the oil fields
near jennings, Ok. They were accom-
panied by Mrs. Amanda Brawley and
her three children, who win also make
their home at Hallett.
Mrs. S. A. Nichols of Bethesda
Springs went to Pittsburg, Kas., on
Wednesday afternoon in response to
word Of the serious Illness Of her
daughter-in-law Mrs. Jack Nichols.
Mrs. Dan Brawley, here from Jen-
nings. Ok. sister Of Mrs Jack Mich
OILS, went to Pittsburg Sunday to be
with her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Medford and chill
dren left Sunday for Haworth, Ok,
where they are going to locate. Mrs.
Medford and children had been in Polk
county for some time, visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. j. F. Strickland
at Board Camp. parents of Mrs. Med
ford, and they were joined last week
by Mr.. Medford, who came from their
former home at Gerty, Ok.
W. NJ Chamblin, official govern
ment cotton reporter for Polk coun-
ty has been notified under date of 0c-