The Mena weekly star., 1920-04-29

8. H Kelly of Newton, Kas., is look n over Polk county farm prospects. Grady Embry left Thursday morn |1k for DeQueen to look into busi- 1>ss proposition.
 Hiss Mabel Lee returned Monday the cashier's cage at Petty's, after
 ~eek1 vacation and rest at home.
 John ?. Meinert of Atlanta, Ga, is h Mena to visit his friend Jack Alger End investigate conditions in the 1eua mining field.
 Henry Smith, who has been in the fny.fof the past two years, is here isi<inx his mother, Mrs. Ida Smith, 2 fhc Dickson Hotel.
 A new awning of the hanging type : being Constructed at the Petty tore, to shade the show windows at hA corner of the building.
 Roberts of Heavener is in hs city looking for restaurant CT Iofel location. He thinks favorably 1 Mena and it's future prospects.
 Mrs. Earl Chrisnan and her two |kildren came down from Kansas City
 Thursday to spend a month or more D Mena with her father, Dr. w. c. 1andiver.
 
 ". T.. Ashford, who until IS months eo had been resident here 20 years, |nd who left for the oil fields, has re- 1rned and engaged in the blacksmith be business.
 x. Y. Ford has added to his holding < Mer& realty by purchasing the -room house on Missouri avenue uned by ". D. Eskew of Arkadel- hia and Jack Brady's home on Pine
 Among the visitors to Mena Thurs ay vas VI. L. Nichols of Hatfield. An |rtereatsng item in his family is the ecent return home of his son, Dewey, rhe has been in Kansas City for some konths. Hrs. I. R. Jones, Sr., who has been |islfinR Mr. and Mrs. w. P. Jones at iIoan Springs and helping the young |oIks ret started in their new home, eturned home to Mena Saturday fternoon.
 N. H. Fulwider, L. c. Luebekaman, |. R Savage and c. P. Joseph com koaed quartet of Manchester, Ok, ben who came to Mena Wednesday to Investigate farm lands and other ealty in Polk county.
 Dr. 4. M Buckley of Rogers, Ark. Fho had been at Little Rock attend |hR Masonic gathering, reached Hen Thursday on his return home, |nd will visit his sons of the firm of Buckley -Fergy, Engineers.
 " E. Kinsworthy has sold 20- cre tract of land northeast of Mena o Jemes Ws Hancock of Texarkana,
 ho will take possession of the prop rty this fall. The Kelly-Stratton Compaay arranged the deal. Dr. F. Hendrickson of Sioux city. Ia., is in Mena investigating ,s=s ,sss sSss;sss:ss..::*s:cns in connection with |ig land deal He has been at Hot fprings, but will remain in Mena for IwhiIc. being a guest at the Ozark 4. D. Palmer, who recently came lack to Mena after a visit in Kansas, las made sure he will have home by purchasing two pieces of city prop |rty. He and Mrs. Palmer will live in be old Eskew place on Missouri ave- |ue.
 Grady Enbry and Otho Ozment kero in DeQueen Thursday to look liter business interests. Mir. Embry bill 10 into business in the, Sevier ounty capital, having arranged to Suy out the Lake & Henderson store DeQuee1.
 Misses Annie and Lena Lawrence { Shady have come to Mena to make Their home. Miss Annie has started as saleslady at the Lewis Racket |tore on DeQueen street, and her sis CT is assisting in the work at the dena studio.
 Dr. ]. C. Hilton left Wednesday af- ernoon for Carthage, Tex, to inves- |ieatc conditions in that vicinity. He |wns lands there and recent discov- |ry of oil has resulted in his receiv- he some Hattering offers for leases the property.
 Herbert Parker, who recently un- |Icrwent minor operation at the dichael Meagher Memorial Hospital [ Texarkana, was able to return |lomc "Wednesday afternoon. He was sas5as a I5;Ss77sssszaa s7ssszaa by his mother, who went . Texarkafla with him.
 r. R. Fried left Sunday for Lucas nd other Kansas points to look after 'rop6rtx Interests. He has been re- eivili8 uufayorable reports regarding he condition of wheat in the Sun lower ntate and goes to see for him elf just how things are.
 Alex CoyIc came up from Grannis Iaturday on business and made the aoutbS q friends water by his stories f the fine Strawberries the Grannis olks are getting from their gardens. The firnt Shipment of berries left xrnnU7E Int week. he reports.