The Mena weekly star., 1922-02-09


 Dr. F. c. Mullins of Grannis was a I Mena visitor Friday.
 B. P. Lichlyter of Vandervoort was a Mena visitor Thursday.
 H. D. German of Egger was in Mena Friday with cotton to sell on the local market W
 Robert Fortner of Cove was in Mena Thursday, returning home in the afternoon.
 W. L. Nichols and son, Dewey, and J. E. Williams drove up from Hatfield Friday to pay taxes.
 John Wimberly of Ashland, Ok, is in Mena to look after business mat ters and visit friends.
 Dr. F. c. Mullins of Grannis at- tended the meeting of the Polk Coun- ty Medical Society Friday.
 J. M. Lambert of Bigger was a visit or in Mena Thursday and looked after taxes and other matters at the court house.
 L. W. Hall, Bob Rogers, w. H. Stephens and Joe Lewis, all of Hat field, were business visitors to Mena Thursday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Clinton Shores, who reside in the south part of Mena, are parents of new baby daughter, who came to their home Thursday night.
 F. c. Crosson, who lives near Union Grove, suffered stroke of paralysis Wednesday, but is now reported much improved.
 Rev. J. D. Hammond of Texarkana, who is known to many in Mena, has been elected president of the Lions Club in his home city.
 Dr. F. c. Johnson and D. w. Con- nally of Hatfield were in Mena Fri day to atten the meeting of the Polk County Medical Society.
 Rev I. M. Lambert was called to Grannis Friday, here he conducted the funeral of Mrs. L. Shaw. He returned to Mena Saturday morning.
 Mrs. Pierce Chamberlain, living near Board Camp, who has been seri- ously ill with double pneumonia, is re- ported to be slowly improving.
 William Shelton of Vandervoort was in Mena Friday and secured from County Clerk Anderson a license to wed Miss Mabel E. Beverly, also a Vandervoort resident.
 
 Mir. and Mrs. J. D. Chapman have moved from Southerland avenue into the handsome new bungalow that has just been completed on Eighth street southwest of Stilwell Park.
 Mrs. Jasper Middleton left Thurs day afternoon for Tulsa, having re- ceived word that her sister, Mrs. Har- vey, was seriously i'll with pneumonia. Mrs. Harvey was formerly resident of Mena.
 Harve Mcdonald, Fort Smith trav- cling man, who has been kept from making his usual visits to Mena be- cause of the quarantine, arrived in the old home town Thursday for a weekend stay.
 
 Mena from Pittsburg, Kas., and who, with his wife, occupies the cottage at "The Boulders," is planning to have country home and expects to start work on it soon.
 w. s. Jacobs of Liberal, Kas., is in Mena visiting relatives and getting acquainted with the wonderful cli- mate of the Arkansas highlands. He is the guest of his brother, c. R. Jacobs, and his sister, Mrs. c. A. Me- harry
 Mir. and Mrs. Custer King have sold their home on Tenth street to W. w. Trotter, who plans to move to the city. Mir. and Mrs. King will move to some point in the south on account of the change in the express messenger service.
 Gust Eyle, who now lives at Fender, Neb., is prospective new resident of Polk county. The Baker Land Com rany has just closed the sale of the Chambers 40-acre farm at Ink to Mir. Eyle, who plans to come south later and live on his new purchase.
 iuT. anu NIB. ObtfC Ildyl0fQ anu children left Tuesday for Atwood, Kas., where they will farm their own place this year MT. Playford wanted to try Arkansas farming for year, but found it so much different from the Kansas kind he decided to return.
 H. NJ. Frederick, in the Meagher hospital at Texarkana, has written his family in Mena that the X-ray exam ination confirmed the diagnosis made of his injury by the Mena surgeons. MT. Frederick expects to remain in the hospital for month or more, his in- jured leg having to be placed in plaster cast.
 J. c. Adams of Wichita Falls, Tex, who had been in Mena to submit proposition for the drilling of an oil we'll in this vicinity. returned to his home Friday to make arrangements for bringing his family to Mena. MT. Adams announced he wanted Mena as as a place of residence whether or not he drilled the well.
 J. H. Lane and son, S. E. Lane, res idents of Chickasha. Ok, were in Mena Thursday. They motored over to Polk county to look at some land they are figuring on buying, and to see what Mena was like. The visitors drove in from the north, but they de- clared the road was so bad they would |. L .-Ef fh~sf fN.-z