The Mena weekly star., 1920-05-13

Oliver Harrison and D. E. Little of X Board Camp came to Mena Sunday to ! secure a casket for the burial of a neiehhor.
 w R. Cassaday of Waters and Miss Polly Miller of Opal have been licensed to wed by County Clerk Alex s ander.
 Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Revell of Hous- ton, Tex, are in Mena to investigate local conditions with view of finding |. home in the Ozarks. A of sevcraieweeks at Texarkana and will again take up her music work.
 C. N. Cole and son, Harold, left on Sunday for Fort Smith, where they will work at their trade, bricklaying, having eeveral contracts in the river city.
 R. A Cunningham, justice of peace at Potter township, came to Mena Saturday morning and rendered his resignation to County Clerk Alexan- der.
 Jenkins Tibbs left Wednesday after noon for Kansas City, where he plans to enter one of the big auto mechanic schools for course of study in tractor work.
 Dr. q G Hilton left Sunday for Chicago, =here he expects to spend three weeks taking post graduate work and getting data for the opera ton of the X-Ray machine.
 Capt. and Mrs. Joe Miller and chil- dren of Durant, Ok, were in Mena on "wednesday on their way home from 0den. where Mrs. Miller and children k have been visiting with Captain Mil ler's father.
 7s7zs sfs;. F Mrs Clarence Watkins and Emmett McCauley were in Mena to represent the Shady neighborhood on \ Monday. They, like others, were seek 2 ing cotton seed to replant fields that never came up.
 r John Thom, veteran prospector with headquarters near Opal, was in \ Mena Thursday to secure supplies for | his mining camp. Thom is as opti- \ mistic as ever regarding copper pros :. poets along the Ouachita
 c. J Miller of Hatton, who is in- terested in mining in that vicinity, was a Mcna visitor Friday. Mir. Mil | Ter informed Mena friends that he is getting out nice lot of high grade manganese for shipping to the smell ter.
 M ] Philpot of Egger was in Mena Thursday to get casket for the burial of his 12-gear r-old son, Elton Philpot, who passed away at the family home .kat morning. Burial took place at the Egger cemetery Thursday after noon
 Mrs. Amanda Philpot, widow, died> Sunday morning at her home near Board Camp. She was 56 years of age and Is survived by four chil- drep. The funeral was held Monday afternoon with burial at Dallas cem- etery.
 Felix voightlander, living west of Mena, has sold his 40-acre farm to A. B. Short, who recently came to Mena from Texas. Mir. Short and family will take possession in a few days, having bought the former owners crop 2 and farm equipment also. Will Tow and family and Mir. and Mrs. Guy Terrell, who have been liv- 2 inR at Oilton, Ok, were in Mena Sat urday for visit with friends and rel z ati4es before going to Eastland, Tex, where Mr. Tow and Mir. Terrell will work ia the big oil fields.
 C. A. Smith, who had been visiting \ A. E. Palmer and looking after prop I day for Chicago, where he has a posi- tion as cattle buyer in the great stock yards. He expects to return to Mena : in the fall and live on his farm north east of the city.
 '. D. Ellsworth of the White Pro- duce Company, left Sunday on a trip to Oklahoma City and other points in the Sf&fe Co see about marketing early K4r{Ieu cr6>s. MT. Ellsworth expects to ,IandIes different kinds of truck HreWn in Mena and vicinity if he can find Q market. He expects to be gone seyer4l days.
 TIT. ond Mrs. Carl Thinnes and baby z ron: GnrI. Jr., reached Mena Saturday from London. Canada, for visit with 1|x. md Mrs J. Thinnes. This is the f|<6f Vi<ft of the baby at the home of tn 61p&1 Grandparents. and with his 11o<E&f. WfII make an extended visit Iu W8ncs Mr. Thinnes is recuperating from ' &Eocent operation for appendici-
 XG1<1eing Mena Property.
 AnsGSS6f J. A. Hughes started on Mon66y t5 making the annual assess ( n6&rt q personal property in Mena.