The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-15

! l'fi143zZl51I1g will look after his farming interests for the present. B. B. Lee of Egger was in Mena on business Tuesday. Harrison Thompson is attending federal court in Fort Smith. 1 Cashier T. J. Wilbanks of the bank of Granns was a business visitor Tn Mena Monday.
 l pr. Charles Sanford of Board Camp left Monday for Fort Smith to attend federal court.
 MT. and Mrs. K. G. Lowery and daughter of Wickes, were shopping h Mena Tuesday
 1 c. F. Voss of Bushton. Kas., is in Mena to investigate farming condi- tions in Polk county. George w. Petty was at Caddo Gap Tuesday to attend the stockholders meeting at the new bank. I Mrs. ". Y. Vise of Waldron arrived | in Mena Sunday for a visit with MT. f and Mrs. J. T. Wise in the Dallas val ley.
 Inspector Grady Hand left Sunday to attend federal court at Fort smith as a witness. Court opened Monday morning. ! ! While in the city Tuesday Chancel-- Tor Jas. D. Shaver held session of : chancery court to dispose of a few minor matters.
 , Judge Jas. D. Shaver and Mrs. Shaver of Texarkana arrived in Mena Sunday for visit with Judge and Mrs. Wright Prickett,
 T. P. M. Dozier of Smithville, Ok, , came to Mena Monday and secured a 1. license to wed Miss Margaret M. l Williams of Smithville. Jesse Williams of Quinton, Ok, who lhad been visiting his grandfather, W lJ. Dunman, and other Mena relatives, returned home Sunday. County Clerk Will Alexander issued !, a marriage license Saturday to $. Il: Lance and Miss Ruby Cazee, both of !; lwhom live west of Mena. -l w. E. Harrell of Hatfield, manager of the Beach Lumber Company, was in Mena Monday and was made member of Mena lodge of Elks.
 Mrs. Ed Smith of Waco, Tex, who had been in Mena visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. T. Proctor, left Mon day afternoon for her home at Waco, Tex.
 John Durham of Cove has started to read The Weekly Star for the 2lst consecutive year. MT. Durham was in Mena Tuesday and renewed his sub scription.
 Wilburn Philpot and family, who left Mena only short time ago for a new home in Oklahoma, decided not to stay. and returned to Polk county, arriving in Mena Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. J. c. Lawrence and daughter left Sunday for Poteau, lwhere they will visit. Before return ling Mir. Lawrence plans to visit Fort Smith and Little Rock on business 
 |. E. Spain of Bomar, Ok, was in Mena Tuesday to complete the deal for the Bratcher farm in the Dallas valley. MT. Spain plans to move on his new farm home as soon as possi- ble.
 M Martiny, tho not actively en. Jagged in business, is yet firm believ. CT in the necessity of commercial club. and he backs up his belief by be ing the first member to pay his dues to January, 1921.
 Mrs. H. c. Ruppenthai and two chil sireri left left Sunday Sunday fer their home al Tempe, Ariz. They have been visiting in Mena since last June with Mrs Ruppenthai's sisters, Mrs. l. A. Axei ton and Mrs. Fred J. Smith
 Grover Johnson of Vandervoort hal bought from the Proctor-Smith com pany one of the new Ford tourinf cars with self-starter. He plans t' use the car in service station to D' started at Vanderyoort.
 A carload of Texas corn in the ca is on it's way to Mena for distribution among those who are short on tn, king of cereals. This is the first car load of corn to be shipped in this win ter. It is expected to arrive nex week.
 Albert Malding of Clarksville, Tex who spent some time in Polk count, looking for a farm that suited him has decided to buy the J. s. Porte place near Rocky. The deal was con summated Tuesday thru the Hamilton agency.
 Dennis Townsend and W. M. Mat thews had the cotton market to han dle by themselves Tuesday, all tn rest of the buyers being out of tn city. In spite of the bad roads mum Der of bales were brought in, tn prices ranging mostly from 30 to 3 cents
 c. G. Whitman, G. B. Miller, E. Cline, F. A. Sherman and F. R. Pari compose a quintet of expert telephon