The Mena weekly star., 1921-11-17
PERSONAL NOTES

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 W. I. Mckinney left Sunday on a business trip to Little Rock.
 The Proctor-Smith company un- loaded a carload of new Fords Mon day.
 A. c. Leas of Grannis was looking after business matters in Mena Mon day.
 G. A. Roden of Wickes was in Mena Monday to look after matters of bus mess.
 Mrs. J. W. Inman and son have re- turned from a visit at Natchidoches, Tex, with Mir. Inman.
 MT. and Mrs. A. M Ellsworth, liv- ing south of Nunlcy, are parents of a baby boy, born Saturday night.
 Mrs. R. E. Lowe and baby have re- turned home to Cove following a visit in Mena with Mir. and Mrs. Hobaugh on Southerland avenue.
 A marriage license was issued Sat urday to Walter Hayes of Cove and Mrs. Agnes McCurley of Grannis by County Clerk Anderson.
 F. w. Tomlinson returned Sunday afternoon from Oklahoma City, where he attended meeting of Dodge rep resentatives from the southwestern district.
 Mrs. Ida Roberts of Mountain View, Mo-. sister of Dr. F. A. Lee, left Monday for her home, after having been called here to attend the burial of Mrs. Lee.
 Mrs. J. A Thornton and Mrs Mark Olney left Saturday afternoon for Little Rock, where they will attend the Grand Lodge sessions of the Eastern Star.
 R. E. Carter, who lives west of Mena, has arranged to sell his farm and will move to Greenwood, Ark, as soon as the public sale advertised for Thursday is over.
 Ellis Goss left Sunday in his car for Little Rock to attend the Masonic Grand Lodge sessions and was accom- panied on the trip by Mrs. Goss, w. E. Holt and W. A. Ragland.
 Mir. and Mrs Rich Atkisson, who i've in the south part of Mena, are parents of baby girl, who came to their home Monday evening, making three daughters in the family.
 Attorney and Mrs J. w. Van Hoy are the happy parents of a fine boy baby, who arrived at the Tenth Street home Sunday night. Mother and child are reported doing well.
 Mrs. John Thornton and son of Fort Smith, who had been visiting at De Queen, stopped over in Mena Mon- day afternoon for visit with Mir. and Mrs. c. B. Nall and to renew old ac- quaintances with local residents.
 Rev. H. T. Howell of Opal was in Mena Monday on his return home from Potter and Two Mile where he preached at Potter Sunday night and has consented to again fill Rev. s. A Neighbor's pulpit on the Friday be- fore the second Sunday of next month.
 Mrs. J. H. Evans and son and Mrs. B. K. Stanley of Bonneville, Ark, came to Mena Saturday to attend the funeral of B. B. Lee, the Egger sol dier who passed away at San Antonio. The ladies are aunts of the deal sail or.
 Rev. and Mrs. Lewis Nichols, who had been visiting Mena relatives and friends, left Sunday afternoon for Beaumont, Tex, where Rev. Nichols will attend conference before return ing to his pastorate near Marshall, Tex.
 Mir. and Mrs. Alex Coyle came up from Grannis Monday to remain until after the Possum Club banquet. Mrs. Coyle, who is an expert in the culinary line, came to help Mrs. Willis Hun gate in preparing the venison for the feast.
 Ellis Goss, w. E. Holt, W. A. Rag land and E. W. St. John are among the Mena folks who left Sunday for Little Rock to attend the session of the Masonic Grand Lodge. They are all going overland in the Goss and St. John autoes.
 w. Homer Pigg and family were called back to Polk county by the ill., ness of Mrs. Pigg's mother, Mrs. J. T. Heath. The former County Superin- tendent is now county demonstration agent for Hampstead county, having one more year yet to serve
 J. w. Holiday, who has just re- turned from trip to Ellis and Dallas counties, Texas, reports that the prospects there for farmers are not in viting. That section has had no rain since June and crops are poor. There is considerable road work going on and this helps business.
 The soldiers escort and firing squad from the American Legion that went