The Mena weekly star., 1920-01-22
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 Freeman Edwards of Ali was a Mena visitor Monday.
 Mrs. Nj. H. Durham of Kings was Mena visitor Friday.
 Mrs. B. E. Dunman of Rocky mot bred to Mena Monday.
 J. P. Ross and Don Luttrell of Gill; ham were Mena visitors Monday.
 William Ryan of Egger was here Friday to have abstract work done.
 E. F. Murphy of Newlin, Ok, is in Mena Investigating farming condi- lions.
 H. H. Echols of Texarkana was Mena visitor Monday, looking after mining interests.
 J. N. Brunson of Big Cedar, accom- panied by two sons, was in Mena on business Friday.
 B. H. Lilies and son, Henry, of Big Fork, were in Mena Monday to get Harm implements.
 The infant child of MT. and Mrs. w. w. Johnson is reported seriously Ill from pneumonia.
 John Rogers of Mountain Fork was in Mena Thursday to make final proof on his homestead entry.
 R. Roberts of Hatton, while in Mena Friday attending court also ordered The Star sent to his home for the com ing year.
 w. M. Patrick, who has been in the vicinity of Elgin, Ok, looking after interests in the oil field, returned to Mena Sunday.
 lecturer and author. was in Mena on Monday to meet his sons, who live east of the city.
 B. H. Huddleston and sons, of Hud- dleston, were in Mena Thursday to get fencing and other supplies needed for their farm.
 Mrs. c. D. Baker left Sunday for Chicago, her former home, to pack up household goods and prepare them for shipment to Mena.
 P. F. Claypool of Cove while in Mena Saturday secured one of the new self-starting Fords from the # Proctor Smith Motor Company. 
 Luther Rosson and Enoch Embry of # Ink were in Mena Sunday and secured # from J. C. Frazier a casket for the # burial of Miss Nola Emery.
 After hearing evidence in the as- sauIt case in which Jesse Tow and c. VI L. Harry were participants, Police # Judge s. H. Smith dismissed the 8 charge.
 MT. and Mrs. Leslie Moseley left # Sunday for Fort Smith, where they ii wifi iuoh over wholesalers of fsiiiiiss CT iiiisssss # in the new styles with view to pur- # chases for the Mena store.
 John L. Smith of Tulsa, Ok. has J bought thru the Hamilton Agency N from s. W. Duke what is known as x the Stark farm, west of Mena. He plans to move to his new home imme < diately
 Mrs. Milton Lawrence and son have 2 returned from a visit with relatives # at Mountain View, Ok. They were accompanied by her brother, Ruby Watson, who will visit relatives near Shady.
 Mir. and Mrs. P. F. Claypool, J. L. z Harpending and Miss Florence Camp E bell were members of a party of q Smithyille resident who were in Mena Friday on business, including a visit to dentist.
 On Monday and Tuesday of this week 160 deeds and mortgages were filed for record in the office of Circuit Clerk W L. Parker, the largest two days business in this respect known in the office.
 Grover Goodner of Waters. w. A.. # Curl of Alder, and Sam Hickey of $ Oden were among the Montgomery county farmers who came to Mena to a market farm products Friday in spite q of the muddy roads. # H. F. Kapp of Little Rock, district # demonstration agent, was q Mena wis z itor Friday, anf pent the day with County Agent { L. Henderson. MT. Kapp is making trip over his dis trict to keep in touch with the work.
 W. k. Stephens of Opal was in the city Monday on business, and among < other things arranged to begin q campaign against the good roads { knockers that, he says, have been mis- { leading the people in the vicinity of Opal.
 Mena friends and relatives of Miss Leola Peters have received announce ment of her wedding, which took place January at Omaha, Neb, to L. w. Boylan Mrs. Boylan has been at Omaha visiting her sister, Mrs. H.. E. Lacey.
 The last ginning report submitted by w. M. Chambln, crop reporter, shows there were 5.284 bales of cotton ginned in Polk county prior to Janu- ary from the crop of 1919. For the same period in 1918 there were 5,0O8 bales ginned.