The Mena weekly star. (Mena, Ark.) 1904-1977, 1920-09-16

PERSONAL NOTES
John d. Combs left Monday morning
far Little Rock to attend the state
Democratic convention.
Miss F1ossie Rogers left for Rich
Mountain Saturday, where she viii
teach 4 I,ii1e-month's school.
j. G. Terrell was in from Freedom
township Saturday bringing bunch
Of pigs which he sold to local people.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Jet, Jr., were up
from W}ck6s Monday to arrange for
the entrance of child in st. Joseph's
Academy Mrs. G. ii. Jett, ST., accom-
panied them
q. e Floyd of Hartley came to
Mena Saturday and secured license
to wed Miss Cornelia Vandiver, also
i resident Of Hartley.
r. RI. Brandon of DeQueen is in
Mena to Iocate if possible herd of
20 his SEWER county farm
Mark r. Olney has been chosen
member Of the county board of educa-
ton and named as chairman to sue
coed Hal Norwood, who resigned.
James Beck, who has been spending
the summer with Mr.. and Mrs. z. L..
Mauzy, III Dallas valley, left Thurs
day for his home at Houston, Tex.
NJ M. sc. John and daughter, Miss
Lorraine. returned Friday night from
Little Rock, where they attended
state convention of the Salvation
Army
w. Trotter of Pound City, Ok. has
bought thru the Fair agency Charles
Halls 70 acre farm south of Mena,
and plans to move to his new home
this fall
Dirt being moved from Mena street,
In advance Of the street paving, is be-
ing spread upon the playground at the
Central Schol where it serves good
s.s..x:<se=e IL Aurying the rocks.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Lewis Of Big
Fork we're in Mena Friday and Sat-
urday looking for location that they
might move to the city in order to
give their children the benefit of the
Mena schools.
Tom Meyers, cousin of Mrs. Louis
Gore, after day spent at the home
ST Mr. and Mrs. Gore west of Mena,
LIFT Thursday for his home to get
ready 10 attend school this year at
Pascdena, Calf.
Mike McKosky, former Mena
Traveller, is making a hit with his
playing &c fieavener. All reports OF
fhe games In which the Blues take
part nave something TO say about
Mikes work being feature.
Mrs. Lester Mays, daughter of Mr..
md Mrs, n. a. Lewis Of Big Fork, ac-
cofnpanied BY her two children, left
Saturday for Ada, Ok, to join her hus-
band, who has been in that section of
the state for several months.
Mrs Caesar Wood and daughter,
Bernice, formerly of Mills, N. Mex,
have come to Mena to make their
home. They are former residents
and returned especially for the super
ior school Advantages in nena.
Miss Ioka Anderson on Friday last
closed her work as teacher of the sum-
n1er term In the Shady Grove school.
She WIFI leave this week for Forrest
City, where she will be employed in the
city schools for the coming year.
A number Of Mena residents are
planning to attend the national en-
Compliment Of the G. A. R. and it's aux
ll1arlea a. indianapolis, Ind, Septem-
Der 1925. The Kansas City Southern
will give special rate for the trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. ]. Wilbanks took
advantage Of the lateness of No. A
1nurAd1y evening and came up from
razlf 81 attend Americanization
CAV and visit friends and relatives in
LENA. Mr. Wilbanks is still boost
k Gf4nnis as the Invest of Polk
The ffoGtor- Smith Company Mena
agents ton Ford cars, had out on pa
raoe Just afternoon Friday, two Ford
tractors, sofae half dozen chassis
N1Auout ppdies, two Ford Sedans,
and their repair car, the latter flying
Qld NiefV" They attracted consid-
cradle affention from the big crowd.
Deputy Sheriff w. M. Reeves of
[!Tainss was in Mena on business
Monday. He says affairs have been
& good 6Gal disturbed in the lower
part d TIE county recently, but are
4 07in1 and good citizenship is so
Ee{f pkedominant that any I'M
favorable conditions are certain to be
e IRIS. e. H. Rawlins and Miss
= !: @4=-er of Mrs. Rawlins, arrived
Mems Sunday on an overland auto
f[sF tro1A New Orleans, having been on
<|1e foaE slIce September /. Mr.. and
9NIins expect to locate in or
Tern, choosing this section for
Of Mr.. Rawlin's health
aEe1 lame impaired while in
zervice in the world war.