The Mena weekly star. (Mena, Ark.) 1904-1977, 1920-07-15

are mother, sister and brother of
George Monroe.
Robert Garrett of vandervoort was
in Mena looking after business on
/ Thursday.
J. d. Copelan, one of Cove's young
business men, was a Mena visitor on
Wednesday.
]. N. Montgomery left Thursday
morning for Pittsburg, Kas., where
he has been offered good position.
I Mrs. P. Fl. Brandon and sister, Miss
Leona Adsit, came up from DeQueen
Wednesday to attend the cahutauqua.
B. H. Woodson of Brentwood, Tex,
arrived in Mena Wednesday to visit
his brother, j. E. Woodson. and fam
lily.
Mrs. L. w. Averitt returned to
Hatfield Thursday. following a visit in
Mena with her son. J. F. Averitt, and
| family.
Mrs. w. E. Trustworthy, who had
been visiting relatives and friends at
Murfreesboro, returned home on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Spencer Of
Wichita, Kas., arrived Wednesday for
visit with their son, M. A. Spencer,
and family.
Mrs. R. d. Rose is assisting the
sales force at j. G. Lawrence's store
this week during the absence of Ar
thur Lawrence.
j. B. Goss and family have re-
turned from sojourn at Hot Springs
and report pleasant stay at the
famous Spa.
j. 0. Turner, living north of Rocky,
was in Mena Saturday to make final
proof on his homestead before County
Clerk Will Alexander.
Monroe Waller of Grannis came to
{ Mena Saturday and secured mar
riage license to wed Miss Rose Lee
Corum, also of Grannis.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. H. Kerr and fam
lily, who had been visiting over the
Fourth at Kansas City have returned
to their home in Mena.
w. B. Thomas and Bert Higgin-
bottom Of Wickes were in Mena Tues
day on business connected with the
Wickes-Baker Springs road.
Miss Evaline Garrett Of Heavener.
who had been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
/ Bert Hiltebrand, returned to her
home Wednesday afternoon.
L. Breise, who recently sold his
farm in Dallas Valley, has bought
thru Allen & Mcmillan, the Porter
Moore 80-acre farm near Potter.
J Bascom Finger left Saturday for
| Quinn, Union county, where he will
be employed by the Rock Island rail-
way in the timber department.
7. E. Borders, custodian at the
postoffice, had 16-mile chase after
the family milk COW Wednesday. He
found the animal on its early ranging
grounds near Rocky.
w. S. Arlington was able to come
down town Thursday morning, his
first venture that far from home in
three weeks He has been quite i'll,
but is now much improved.
Gailord Wright left Saturday after
noon on an extended tour of the west
! He plans to stop first at Phoenix,
Ariz., to visit his father, and will then
go on to Los Angeles, Calf.
Mrs. Levi Pigg and three children
| arrived from Aurora, Mo-, to spend
the summer with Mrs. Pigg's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. R. Bates. Mr. Pigg is
expected in August to join his fam
ily.
H. M. Barber, who has 16 acres Of
cotton two miles west of Mena.
brought in the second first" bloom
for the season Wednesday. He says
he has never seen prettier prospects
than in his own field.
H. Fair has sold his interests in the
Fair real estate company to z. Carroll.
who with Mr.. Van Horn will continue
business and retain the same name.
Mr.. Carroll recently came to Mena
from Alabama.
Mr. and Mrs. f. l.. Lane of Pound
| City, Okla, reached Mena Tuesday
morning for visit with relatives in
this vicinity. They will make their
first visit with Dill Lane and family
near Old Potter and will go later to
Montgomery county to visit.
! j. T. Grubb has bought out the Sims
| pool hall and has taken charge. He
| plans to make the soft drink end of
the business of greater Importance.
! and will make a special effort to cater
to those of the fair sex who like cold
drinks.
Mr.. and Mrs. 2. Carroll, formerly
of Decatur. Ala, who have been look
| ing around Mena. hope to find home
and become regular residents. They
| heard of Mena thru an acquaintance
in Texas, and, having bought land
near Texarkana, decided to come to
Mena to live.
j. G. Garland Of Acorn was in Mena
Saturday, the first time in a good
many weeks. He brought in 3 dozen
White Wyandotte frying-size chick
ems, which brought him $31.02. Soon
Joe will be showing up on Mena
streets with prize watermelons, of
which he expects a good crop.
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