The Mena weekly star., 1921-09-15

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 PERSONAL NOTES
 Bob Garrett of Vandervoort was a Mena visitor Monday.
 c. M. Romine of Hatfield was in Mena on business Monday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Argus Rowe and baby of Potter were Mena visitors Monday.
 Don Winton, Jr., left Wednesday for Ranger, Tex, to look after business matters.
 Herman Hauert of Mineral arrived in Mena Sunday to spend the winter
 with relatives and to attend school.
 Zack Hill was in from his farm near Yocana Monday, bringing a load of sorghum. He has made 229 gallons from two acres planted to cane.
 
 Miss Anne Allen, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Will Allen, of Potter, was in Mena Saturday on her way back to Kansas City, where she is employed. Richard Wimberly of Ashland, Ok, who had been visiting homefolks near Egger, was in Mena Thursday on his return to the Oklahoma town. 
 Mrs. Amzi Winton, who underwent an operation for appendicitis at Fort Smith hospital this week, is reported to be making a good showing of re- covery.
 Mrs. J. J. Butler and daughter are m Mena to visit her parents, MT. and Mrs. T. R. Bates, before going to make their new home at Vyril, Ok. They had been living at Quinton. Guy Beavers, who attended the state meeting of rural mail carriers at Hot Springs, was elected a member of the executive committee of the organiZa- tion. The next state meeting will be held at Little Rock.
 J. J. Copely of Kountze, Tex, after reading The Star for few months, arrived in Mena Wednesday to see the people and things he had been read ing about. He was most pleasantly impressed with Mena. Shelby Ford and Harry Wilkins, two of the '21 class at Mena High school, left Thursday morning for Norman, Ok, where they will enroll as students at the University of Ok lahoma.
 T. K. Bledsoe, young farmer liv- ing near Hatfield, who had been locked up in the county jail on a charge of remortgaging property, was taken to Hatfield for trial Satur- day and was given his freedom, the case having been settled out of court.
 Mrs. J. W. Holt of Washington, Ark, mother of w. E. Holt, arrived in Mena Wednesday afternoon for a visit and to see her great grandson, Eugene Holt Bishop. Mrs. Holt was accompa- nied by her sister, Mrs. Frank Barrow, of Ozan.
 M. B. Legate, who has spent the summer at different points in Iowa, returned home to Mena Saturday. He reports that Iowa is to have a great | corn crop and that he had fine time l in the Hawkeye state, but at that he is glad to get back to Polk county, where the weather is more agreeable, Edgar A. Hodson of Little Rock, | cotton marketing specialist, of the ex- 1 tension forces, was in Mena Monday in consultation with County Agent c. W. Broyles.
 Mir. and Mrs. T. A. Allen are par ents of baby boy, who arrived at their home on Port Arthur avenue on Sunday night. Mother and baby are reported doing we'll
 Walter Rains of Ink was in Mena Saturday on his way to Fort Smith to have an eye treated by specialist the optic nerve having been punctured by tiny piece of steel. The infant son of Mir. and Mrs. H. H. Fortner, which was born Sunday, died within few hours and the re- mains were taken Monday to the Buff falo cemetery near Cove for burial.  A. M. Short, who came to Mena re- gently from Hereford, Tex, has pur- chased an interest in the Arkansas Land and Locating Company, and will assist Mir. Vaughn in the manage ment.
 1 Mir. and Mrs. Ivan Rowe of Caddo Gap spent Sunday in Mena. They brought to Mena with them in their car. Claude A. Taylor, young resi- De Queen to visit relatives. L. W. Haii, Frank Lewis and Lee German were Hatfield folks looking after business matters in Mena Mon day. Mir. Hall is just recovering from siege of sickness, this being his first trip to Mena in some time.
 Mir. and Mrs. Val Robertson of Whitehsh, Mont. former residents of Mena are hack in fhe eifv for a visff