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The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
LAYTON NEWS.

Mrs. Cannon of Mena is visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. John Har- key.
 Miss Stella Hulen left Saturday for kansas, where she will spend the winter with an aunt.
 Born, to MT. and Mrs. John Stout. l4-powsd boy, Saturday evening. Mother and son doing we'll.
 MT. and Mrs. Will Whitten over from ldabel,. Ok, Saturday to spend Christmas with their parents.
 Mr. and Mrs. Walker King of Kan sas City came down to be with his mother, Mrs. King. thru the holidays ., John Whitley is up from Beaumont. Tex. He will spend his Christmas vacation with his father, west of
 Masters Jesse and Leonard Pardue were guests In the home of Mr. Car Sunday. ui''ii Prof. and Mrs. Emmett Harrison left Friday evening for Lockesburo to spend Christmas vacation wifi home folks. "''A
 J. H. Prets of Shreveport La was
 -S titS AACiSHtS UOIel Monday night: He is up looking after pron, erty interests near Bogg Springs.
 Miss Belle Bellue closed 2 verv successful six months term of school at Bogg Springs Friday of last week and left for her home st Grannis. "0iie ae
 Mrs. Addie B. Taber left for De queen last week. She expects to be gone the greater part of the winter She SS,h will visit friends in Horatio Ie,xarkana and Lake Charles, "a
 MT. and Mrs. c. W. Tolle eave . turkey dinner Christmas dav Tba guests were Mir. and Mrs. ! B Me ps Jylenqlen of the Heights, Miss Dora Lowell, John Shorter Bogg Snrinos . Ark. h-i Dorado,
 The Literary Society of Battor school gave Christmas enterta;,, s5y'i ment Thursday night. There was . tuii house and the program renda7od %% q was a credit to both teachers and nr rru piis, being both instructive and and Pu- pr teFtalning and the little ones had tho & opportunity of seeing a real Iiue i,,e Santa Claus "i' iiVe
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
GRANNIs GRAINS.

Joe Sargent and son, Forest, are spending the holidays with home folks.
 Miss Vivian Mathis is spending the Christmas holidays with her mother, Mrs. A. c. Mathis.
 Raymond Coyle of Texarkana is spending Christmas holidays with home folks, Mir. and Mrs. Alex Coyle.
 Mrs. Hazel Walters of Vivian, La, arrived in Grannis to spend Christmas with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. E. s. Jones.
 The young people of Grannis att tended a party at the home of Mir. and Mrs Joe Sargent and a good time was reported.
 Miss Desdemona Kirby, who has been attending Galloway college, is spending Christmas holidays with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. o. c. Kirby.
 A very interesting program was rendered at the Union church Sunday night. The young people of Grannis are becoming more interested in their Endeavor each meeting.
 MT. and Mrs. Ed Clinton and en- toying the homecoming of all their children to spend the Christmas holi- days, including Mir. and Mrs. Lane. MT. and Mrs. Coker, Miss Bertha Clinton, B. H. Clinton and Miss Gladys Clinton. s
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
THREE KILLED IN CAR
 BY GAS FROM EXHAUST
Woman and Two Children Perish When Engine Is Left Running in
 Begged Automobile.

Alexandria, La, Dec 26.--Thfee persons are dead as a result of pre- Christmas tragedy at Winfield, La, according to information received this morning by telephone from Winnfeld.
 Mrs. B. F. King. n, James c. King, Jr., 8, and Dorothy Elizabeth King, 6, were killed Saturday in an automobile by iHhaling carbon monoxide gas.
 The victims are the mother and children of J. C. King, of Winnieid, q Louisiana < Arkansas Railroad en- gineer.
 The Kings started from Winnaeld to Jena, planning to spend Christmas with relatives. Eleven miles rom Winfield the car begged and unable 10 get out alone, Mir King left the automobile with the engine running to secure help, returning about three3 quarters of an hour later to ind ail the occupants of the ear dead. BIT. Kings wife died about six months ago and his mother had been living With him, caring for his children.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29

kill a number of fine porkers here abouts this week.
 Frank Standridge has his residence about ready for occupancy, a bunga- low of latest model.
 w. c. Widener returned Friday from a visit with his children in Pike and Montgomery counties.
 Carol and Calvin Jackson were out from Ink Friday en route to Womble to visit the formers parents.
 Newburn Reynolds, who has been at Glenwood the past two months, IS at home for Christmas vacation.
 Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Philpot of Egg ger motored thru here Sunday on a visit to the R. H. Durham home at Board Camp.
 Mir. and Mrs. Meredith, who were married last Sunday night are at home for the present at the home of the brides mother, Mrs. Alice Stand ridge.
 Anciant Mariner
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
ARMY HORSES AND MULES
 FACE NEW WAR HORROR
i"'s lime 1t Is Gastronomieal Test They Are Being Fed Upon
 Horse Bricks"
' by international News eervlca

New York, Dec. 21-Tba arr,,, h horse ana mule, too, face another wal horror, this time in the for moi cas. steaS ston9mleai ?; cal tests The lively cavalry stsed ss IS being fed "horse bricks :" sr.,,S, officers declare, however thev -''s'.y a. not no as bad as the name implies. for for they are made of the finest grade s.ls' oatr atr Isula. %ith about IS per cent pure cane paos mos laSses nnnals Tor food value. Each brick eqaals ua, four quarts of oats. "
 The brick is new form of coc,
 pressed food" an official sat- ot soln. sad, s which is expected to solve a,Gniete to a sr,a,, large 2 extent extent the question of feedino w or war. The animals annaar 'n e'',ie thrlying on the new fodder" ''o oe a+ issls Es are under way at Coblenz and ae tor for5s a,lJ Robinson, Bliss( sam Honsl fl a eovarnn,ene pSn ~nr ane Tam ranama Canal Zone. The experimeents, General William ' A H;1 Ig' brook, chief of cavalry. stated iiii-
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
HUNDREDS ARE DESTITUTE.
More Than I,2OO Seek Free Lodging
 in New York.

New York, Dec. aa2.-Twenty-four women and three children were among the hundreds who awoke today III the municipal lodging house, to whic,h. tne homeless were driven by the Dltter cold. City parks, area-ways, cellars and wagons which have served as places of refuge were abandoned oe- fore the bite of northwest gaze which carried the mercury witnln eight degrees of zero and made even well-clad folk shiver. It was report ed today that upwards of l,2OO per, sons spent the night in the municipal lodging house and the Salvation Army settlement house.
 Little relief from the cold wave came today, but the gale seemed Io have spent it's furry during the nign.. Warmer temperatures are forecast for tomorrow, when snow may cont, to give the Christmas it's taditlonai setting of snow
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
ACORN KERNELS.

Come to the school house New fear eve for a fife time.
 Bliss Lovie Bass came out from Mena Monday for visit with her parents
 Prof II. E. Bowman and family were Christmas dinner guests at the Martin home.
 Miss Ora Tucker went to Nena Fri day to spend Christmas with home folks and friends.
 x. $. Dagenheart went to Hatfield Friday to be with his family and friends Christmas.
 Miss Pearl Barron, who teaches at hocky, IS spending a weeks vacation at her home here
 Miss 5. B. Garland is home for WeeA vacation llom her teaching duties at Mountain Fork.
 DaYis and Hester Hinson of Mena spent Christmas with their Acorn friends, returning Monday.
 Edgar Moves returned home last "wednesday from Shreveport. after at- tending the funeral of his uncle.
 Miss Nina Crawford has a weeks vacation from school work at Bio here. iio''ie
 Miss Toka Hale returned to her duties in the circuit clerks office Tuesday morning after being at home Tor few days.
 Prof. Middleton of Hatfield. with nis family. visited with relatives here Sunday. Mr. Middleton preached for as Sunday morning.
 Miss Faye Tucker came up from mena with her cousin, Miss Ora Snn- day, returning Monday afternoon af- ter visiting the school.
 Miss Fuckers pupils gave A Iittla program Friday afternoon in their prettiiy decorated room. Mrs. John sun was the only visitor.
 Mir and Mrs. Tom Johnson and W0ssfow moved to their nice newly nnisffed home Friday They were day. ''' As ''''"s
 Herman Pendergraff, recently mns- tered out of Uncle Sans service at Camp Lewis. Tacoma, Wash. was a IhHstmas guest at the home of Miss Pearl Barron.
 J. C. Garland left Friday for stonewail, Ok, where he will visit .ith his daughter and family and ffienfs, and expects also to visit a sister at Hugo, Ok.
 G. k Hale says the number of Jumbo hogS bnteheref in this neigh sorhood this season Is worthy of note Hofs averaging from 250 to k50
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
ALDER SPRINGS DRINKS.

Dan Roberts has his new house al- most completed.
 Mrs. Ozie Embry spent Christmas with home folks at Wickes. Dennis Little of Page, Ok, is vis- iting friends h&e this week. Miss Myrtle Combs of Posey Hol- low is visiting her sister, Mrs. Dan Roberts.
 Miss Leonora Rector and Professor Morden of Mena visited school here last week.
 Mrs. Lena Norris of Logan county spent Christmas with her mother, Mrs. Powell.
 Miss Ora Horton of near Potter spent Friday night of last week with Miss Henrietta Weatherford It is reported that Bro Billy Mar tin, who has been visiting, will fill his appointment here Saturday night and Sunday.
 Daxrdronc
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
EGGER ECHOES

7,a.a1. w. M Wimberly motored to Mena
 ". E. Egger and family of Hioh ,' ,and visited in this community tbis Floyd Robey and family of Hioh tbis tIha visited visited his father, J. R. Robev
 Mrs, c. A. Simpson of Higbl.rd IS i visiting her sister, Mrs. Cage 5i,iiu Pbil pot, this week. ' 0"se fhii- ', Richard Wimberly and Mis- Eua van Horn attended the drawi,,'a ;,,o in Mena Saturday, w "ra"ihg .. V, V. Wimberly and family motoraa eo Mena Sunday to spend tbe deu "isn M ms sister, Mrs. Wood
 Mickey Rainwater held tho I,,ol-, number Saturday when fbe m LeSiiss
 IS M gwen at the Egger drug store.
 Misa ana mrs. lsman and daughter tho % Agatha, of Yocana, attended 'le pie supper here Friday night
 ,;l;. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Darromob visited Mrs. Darrough's parents so9s Mr n ana Mrs Lewis, of Yocana Thu,sJa,, Js,
 ". ". PhiIpot and D. ". pb;,,.. fors.l ff,rsoasa To Mena Saturday in ths drawings. 0oen' at the ~ great improvement is being mad. sn sna 'ne ~. road between the school haass ana q Cherry Hill by Roadoverssaaso aoune rT . sumpter. this week. n
 nay fhilpot, who is takin0 i. k...; IFS asss course at Fort Smith. is taL;r. Mr v..as{ srs M saTsti9n with his parents
 n,' a s'ss; s " " Philpot.
 .ha,. . ana Mrs. VI. W. Philpot viii, s9sf w naavghter. Miss Mollie' visiteI z. IsiIPots sister Mrs Dsrbsr' " aoara camp Christmas night
 4. "rs, Cage FkApot with Misses PA oie ane knos and Curtis vssssea .s .e
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
wICKEs WAVES.

Jewell Allen has returned from El Dorado.
 Butler Felts was in Vandervoort Saturday.
 J. A. Felts was in Mena on busi- ness Friday.
 Carl Smith of Clarksville, Tex, is visiting at Wickes.
 w. B. Thomas, who is sick, IS re- ported some better.
 Miss Ella Felts of Board Camp came home Saturday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Kirby are spending the holidays at Horatl0. Norman Perry returned from Coal Hill to visit few days.
 Garnett Cole spent Christmas hoil- days with Grannis friends.
 Fred Dickerson of De Queen spent Christmas with Wickes friends.
 Jessie Eddleman of Mena is visit ing friends at Wickes this week.
 Dr. and Mrs King are spending the holidays at Ben Lomand, Ark. Marvin White of Potter visited at the Chilean home Saturday night and Sunday
 Elmer Stewart of Baker Springs visited at the Cook home Saturday. Roy Rose and Fred Mills of Fl Dor ado, Ark, are spending the holidays with home folks.
 Prof. J w. Everett of Smithville is spending the holidays with home folks.
 Miss Agnes McClelland and broth CTS, Joe and Charley, went to Mena Monday
 John L. Cook and Lonnie Cook made business trip to Baker Springs Monday.
 Grace and Ruth Ramon of Gran. his are visiting their mother at Wickes this week.
 The Christmas program given al the Baptist church Saturday night was enjoyed by everyone.
 Mir. and Mrs. Wayne Drake of Kentucky are visiting Mrs. Drake's mother, Mrs. Armstrong.
 Remember the young peoples so- ciety at the Nazerene church each first and third Sunday .afternons. The home, and household furnish ings of Jessie Johnson were burned Christmas night, cause of the fire is unknown.
 Mir. and Mrs. Bynum and daugh- ter, Hazelle, of Tulsa, Ok, are visit ing Mrs. Bynum's parents, Dr. and Mrs. Brewer.
 Crook.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
UNION GRovE-posEY HOLLOW.
Roy swiger is spending the holi.

Roy Swiger is spending the holi- days at home.
 Myrtle Combs went to Potter Fri day to visit relatives for a week.
 Oval Ford, Ed Martin and Emmett Norris went to Ida, Ok, Tuesday.
 MT. and Mrs. B. F. Bell and Nor man Woods motored to Mena Sunday.
 1. L. Reed, with a force of men. is working the Posey Hollow road this week. ''''7
 MT. and Mrs. J. c. Hauerwas and '. | Chase spent the latter part of last week at Mena.
 MT. and Mrs. Jeff Bell and bahv Ellen, spent Christmas with MT. and Mrs. l.. G. Bell, of Mena.
 Union Grove and Eureka schools Doth enjoyed nice time with Christ mas trees Saturday night.
 MT. and Mrs. Rector Lunsford of ocana visited Mrs Lunsford's moth CT Mrs, Sarah Harris, last week.
 Mrs. II. D. Morrison is moving to Mena this week. Austin and Row VIII stay on the farm for awhile
 Mrs. Vera Elliott of HoldenviUs. Ok, spent the Christmas holidays Mlth her mother Mrs. William Mar Those in Mena Saturday were F Jones, Ed Olfenberger, H. Litterest Lindsay. anu MT
 Mir and Mrs. Claude Wolfenbaroer ssIisIted Mrs. Wolfenbarger's parents Mir. and Mrs. Hart, west of Mena, s,,,, during the holidays. ''a n Judge Finger, L. c. Bell and I l. heed were in the Hollow last week seeing what could be done for some bad places on the road 9'''e
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
GREEN SCHOOL HOUSE.

Everybody is busy cutting wood and killing hogs.
 Lee Kinnerson lost a valuable mare Sunday from being kicked by horse. Emmett Qglesby left Monday for Little Rock, where he will attend school.
 J. c. Clay visited home folks dur ing Christmas. He went to Mena Monday.
 Most of our people attended the school exercises and Christmas tree at Alder Springs.
 An overturned hack was seen on the road coming from Alder school house, but heard nothing of anyone getting hurt.
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The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29

ro,nds. This has not been so notice able in many years.
 An interesting program is being prepared for New Years eve. A ne- gro play with some negro songs, several New Years readings, other sneeial songs. with a watch party at naidnight are some of the features. A motion picture film is being arranged for and ladies interested ir the re, building of the Owens Chapel will serve refreshments for that beneflt. Everybody invited.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
KILLED BOY IN MELON pArcu
ana Now Mrs. Anne Snyder Annea,s
 Case to Supreme Couxt Fpe"'7

Little Rock, Dec. 23.-The tran
 eo,lp' co,,l. was hled yesterday in Suprenae eeurl es m the case of Mrs. Anne srvdns ssas o;,.N oi North Little Rock, who was soo,, saSr t;n.d tt;Ised m Pulaski circuit court of seI' ,S,i rna.i,.hg nl,4g of young man named Thar.ne s.'e Dai1on. and given an intere's,s;a.'s sags.sas ssneehee of not less thon .wra "
 s.o.s tnan seven yearx. Dale, el . n tne snyder wafersnefon -. - 1. es sne a tltne Of the killing and N = e at set siaims that the killirg wss a.., .,''s v, v me sn aec,eentas diAcharee ef s's .,s =
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
BILLIARD HOPES.

Dewey Watkins made business trip to Mena Saturday.
 John Hughes and Dave Standridge of Opal visited here Sunday evening. Miss Ola Watkins of Hillard att tended the Christmas tree at Egger Saturday night.
 J. W. McMillan, P. W. Lewis, Mount Bates and Ali Lilies motored to Mena Saturday.
 Two Little Jumpers.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
Many Subscribe for The Star.


 R. NJ. Rouse, J. A. Sunderland A. A W. Kuester, J. L. Shirley, W; V. Coffman, Vim. r. Leonard, all iiVinss on Route 1, Mena; L. D. Willifore. h. R. Riley, Grover Ulmer, G. w. muI- phy, Chas. Ehret, Nj. c. Jones, "A n' Fagin, Route 2, Mena; H. Young, "' |. Ward. Nj. D. Keener, ". G. Ssss' J, Nj. Owens, Route 3, and l. A, eiS- Keen, Leona Davis, C. Staub, Route = were few of the near Mena folks WI started Or renewed their suDscTiP, tions to the Weekly Star one day les. week. Six EeRer folks, nine iIon' Potter. and q number from olhs. points la the county were adaee t1 Christmas eve. The total nfM <ee scribers added one day was fifts-hf'' with many renewals
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
MIG GALLEY NEWS.

Singing at the school house each Sunday evening
 Jess Goldman has moved from the Birth farm to the Barnett place and Ar. and Mrs. Franklin from Texas and Mr Holiey have moved to tbe Birth place.
 A me Christmas tree af the school house Saturday night Most everyone
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
RAINBOW SPRINGS NEWS.

J. N. Fields is sick. day
 Willie Owen went to Mena Satur- day.
 Clay Goodwin is building a smoke
 Walton Rainwater and family of Old Potter were visitors at Willie McLemore's Sunday.
 Mrs. Hattie Shelton has been suf- fering greatly with neuralgia, but is some better at present.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29

natured and did not sting him.
 Ted Friend of Shady spent the holidays with relatives at McCauley. "O''' Santa Claus.
 CENTER POINT.
 Mfr and Mrs. D. D. Davis was shopping in Mena Friday
 Lee Harrison and three boys were trading in Mena last Thursday.
 Jim Wilcox of Oklahoma visited at the home of her brother, Tom, last
 Miss Etta Gray of Mountain Fork spent Friday night with Miss Wretha
 Marion Harrison of Mena spent Monday at the home of his brother,
 Haskell Chamblin was up from Cove visiting friends and relatives during Christmas.
 Mrs. Rcb Sartin spent several days at the home of her sister, Mrs. Frank Cornelison, near Rocky.
 Res Turner and wife spent Satur- day night at the home of Mrs. Tur- ner's father at Rocky.
 Irene Cummins took suddenly ill Friday night and was reported no better Tuesday morning.
 Bill Gordon and family of Mountain Fork attended the Christmas tree celebration at this place.
 Willard Lowthers and family from Harfield are visiting at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Eli Turner.
 Next Sunday is Bro. Redding s regular Sunday to preach. Start the New Year by going to hear good sermon.
 George Miller and wife from near Potter visited Friday night at the home of Will Nichols and attended the Christmas tree exercises.
 Robert Barnes, son of w. l.. Barnes, came home from Oklahoma Saturday He was met at Mena by his father and mother, who went in to do Christmas shopping.
 In spite of the threatening weather Friday night a large crowd attended the Christmas tree entertainment and listened to an excellent program. Real talent was exhibited in some of the plays.
 At the home of Pate Earnest Sun day there were only 28 people to feast on a bountiful Christmas din- ner, and before leaving for home Bro. Bedding made an excellent talk on the Birth of Christ, followed by a program and everyone went home feeling happy.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
BOARD CAMP CRINKLEs.


 MT, and Mrs. Earl Peters of Mena are visiting here this week.
 MT. and Mrs. Doyle McCown are proud parents of baby girl
 School was dismissed from Friday until Wednesday of this week.
 A large crowd attended the Christ mas tree celebration Friday nigbt Many gifts were provided.
 Mr. and Mrs. Luther Cummings of Colorado are visiting Mrs. Cumings, parents, MT. and Mrs. Ivan Crawford
 Fully Perry, Edison and Bryan Stewig of Tulsa, Ok, spent tha Christmas holidays here with inc formers grandparents, Mir. and Mrs Rial Perry. '1 'Ai s
 The Messrs. Fully, Perry Edison and Bryan Stewig of Tulsa. Ok will entertain the community this weel. with music. They play the violin guitar and mandolin.
 Miss Alma Looney, who has haen attending the school for the blind at Little Rock for the past three months IS visiting home folks. She will re, turn 10 school in few days.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29

Judge Worthington Is well known in Fort Smith, as he was United States attorney for the western dis trict of Arkansas under the admin istration of President Roosevelt He was appointed over Judge Frank A. Youmans, who had the endorsement of the Republicans of this district.
 Judge W0rtnington mas been proIri- inent in politics in Arkansas many years. He was Republican candidate for governor of Arkansas before his appointment. At the expiration of his term as district attorney, Judge Warrington returned 10 Harrison, and was soon thereafter elected judge of that circuit.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
HATFIELD HoTsTUPH.

D. A. Daniel was Mena visitor Saturday.
 Lloyd Morrow of Muskogee visit ed friends here Sunday.
 Mrs. K. O. Morrow and son are visiting relatives in Hatfield this week.
 Rev. Wesley Williams arrived Monday afternoon for short visit with home folks.
 Miss Viola Beaver left Tuesday af- ternoon for Heavener, Ok, for a few days visit at the home of her brother, Clifford Beaver.
 Mir. and Mrs Jack Lowthers of Talihina are spending holiday week with Mrs. Lowther's parents, Rev. and Mrs J B Williams.
 Miss Jettie Nichols came home Fri day from Smithville and will spend the holiday vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs w l.. Nichols.
 Mrs. Grace Mershon of Fort Smith and the families of T. A. AlleR and I. A Winton of Mena, Earl Haines of Tulsa, Ak, and Ed Whipple of Potter spent Christmas with their mother, Mrs. Carrie Whipple
 Grandma Williams, who has been i'll for over a year, passed away Monday, December 26, at the home of her son, J E. Williams at the age of 66 years, and was buried Tuesday afternoon at the Six Mile cemetery.
 The Christmas program given at the Methodist church Sunday night by the Junior League was largely at tended and greatly enjoyed. Those who had charge were highly compli- mented for the efficiency shown by the children.
 Mrs. J. c. Hoheimer and daugh- ters were passengers for Texarkana Sunday for short visit with Mir. Ho- heime, who underwent an operation the latter part of last week. Latest reports were to the effect that he was recovering nicely.
 BETHESDA SPRINGS.
 Mrs. o. B Heath is very sick it is reported
 There was singing at the home of Dan Brawley Wednesday night.
 Mir and Mrs. Con Potter of New Potter were visitors in our neighbor- h9o4 AlBHudN.
 J L. Coifey of Mena was business visitor in Bethesda Springs neigd- borhood Monday.
 There was a Christmas tree at Dal- las Saturday night and everyone re- ported a good time.
 John Phillips of St. Joseph. Mo. Tn last week for the holidays and a visit with home folks.
 Mr. and Mrs Tom Belt spent Christmas with Mrs. Belts parents. Ar. and Mrs. J W. Higdon.
 Mir. and Mrs. L. Grice and son. Sylvester, of Old Potter. visited at the home of Mir. and Mrs J. A. Sun. derland Christmas day.
 There was a very quiet church wedding Christmas day at Old Dallas. Richard Watkins and Miss Eva Bur rIs being the contracting parties.
 Jack Nichols and family of Pitts burgh, Kas., came in Friday and spent Christmas with his mother and other relatives and friends. They said when they left home they left sleet and rain. Mr. Nichols left Tues day for home.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
PROMINENT ARKANSAS
 GIRL KILLS HERSELF
Miss Willard Worthington, Daughter of Republican Leader, Takes
 Poison at Harrison.

St. Louis, Dec. 26.-Miss Willard Worthington, a graduate nurse and daughter of Judge John 1. Worthing- ton, Republican leader in Arkansas politics, committed suicide at her home in Harrison, Ark. yesterday by taking poison, according to word re- ceived here today
 Dependency and nervousness was aseribed as the cause of the act. , Judge Worthington is said to be confined in hospital at Kansas City Mo.
The Mena weekly star., 1921-12-29
OPAL NEWS.

.. $. Midener and family are vis- iting on Route i this week.
 born, to Mir. and Mrs. Richard sLaekey' December 22. ten-pound
 tnristmas was quiet affair in this ported. fs- e Leonard Howell. who has been q. otratford. Ok. for several nen,he came in Sunday. '''''7'
 The cold snap came just right to