The Mena weekly star., 1920-02-19

and other needed supplies for the farming season.
 5. F. Brewer cf Odcn brought cotton to Mena Friday.
 Castor brothers of Gaston were in Mena Thursday to buy supplies for their farms.
 W. A. Curl and Jesse Dooley of Clagett were trading with Mena mer- chants Saturday.
 i Mrs. Clyde Rowe is at Muse to be with her brother, G. c. Barron and wife, both of whom are i'll.
 c. W. Johnson of Shamrock, Okla, was in Mena Thursday and secured a license to wed Miss Rose Howard of the same place.
 J. B. Widener of Alder was in Mena Saturday to receive a shipment of fruit trees, which he distributed among neighbors.
 Frank Bishop of Hodgens and Mrs Mary J. Bishop of Mena were mar ried Thursday by Rev. A. M. Gilber at the latter's home.
 Dr. J. w. Mcdonald of Houston Tex, was in Mena Thursday arrang- ing with Dr. B. H. Hawkins to act as examiner for governments War Risk insurance for Polk county. Many Mena friends of Congressman Otis Wingo have received packages of garden seeds thru his kindness, the seeds being part of the annual spring ditribution by the government.
 J. L. Williams and G. E. Sites, ex- pert cable workers, have come from Little Rock to spend several weeks in Mena remodeling the cable system of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Com pany
 Mrs. A. c. Golf of Eagletown, Ok, who had been visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. R. B. Board, left Sunday for her home. Her daughter, Mar gerry, will remain to attend school in Mena
 J. W. Houston of Memphis, Tex, while in Mena this week, bought thru the Ford Real Estate agency the Campbell suburban tract, west of Mena. MT. Houston plans to move to Mena and take possession of the new home about March 1.
 H. V. Green of Cove is another that doesn't believe that Friday, the 18th, should be any more unlucky than any other day. He was in Mena that day and date and secured from County Clerk Will Alexander license to wed Miss Goldie Isbell of Cove.
 Doyle Hughes of Potter and his two sons, Roy and Burl Hughes, were in Mena Saturday, making final arrange ments for going to Ranger, Tex, to work in the oil fields. They were joined at Potter by w. M Brown, who went with them to Ranger.
 Mir and Mrs. Mack Sims arrived from Pittsburg Kas,, for a few days visit with relatives. Mir. Sims has been employed at Pittsburg for the past three years, but recently re- signed, and has not yet definitely de- cided whether he will locate in Mena.
 A. w. Clark, formerly a resident of Mena, has returned from Cerrogordo, and promises to remain. Since ar irving last week, he sold his old place, 404 Fourth street, to M A. Stratton, and today bought of w. w. Fincher, his residence property at 1902 Second stree. He plans to open a wood yard in the near future.
 J. c. Wood and daughter, Miss Der nice Wood, of Mills, N. M, were in Mena Monday enroute to Ink, where they will visit MT Woods brother, J. S. Wood. They were met at Oklaho- ma City by Mrs. Cliff Maltby, of Dills- worth, Ok, sister of MT Wood, who came with them to Mena. The vis- itors expect to spend some time visit ing relatives and friends in Mena and vicinity.
 Mrs. R. D. Green of Hotel Conner cial has received word that Mir. and Mrs. Floyd Smith and son, who re- gently moved to Tulsa, Ok, are all victims of the fu. Her other daugh- ter, Mrs. R. A. Stevens of Indianola, has gone to Tulsa to care for the suf- ferers.. MT Green went to Spiro and returned Sunday with the children of Mrs Stevens, who will stay in Mena while their mother is at Tulsa.
 Doyle Sparks a IA year old boy, isl missing from his home. and his par ents, Mir. and Mrs. c. c. Sparks, are