The copper era., 1903-07-09
M0RENCI NEWS.
From Our Ecruls- c.n--..ronicnt

1 From Our Regular Correspondent ] D. E. Johnston resigned his position with the D. C. company and left for Douglas last Mot Aay.
 John McDougal wrote for F. F. Tate to come to Nacozari to take charge of the gas engine plant there. Mr. Tate left Thursday morning.
 John Rice came up from Douglas last week and visited few days with his brother, II. 5. Rice, and family.
 Dr. Story left for California last Thursday on three weeks vacation. In the meantime any one who has the toothache in Morcnci will just have to let it ache.
 ] Barnes: Meechem is quite sick with an attack of plurisy this week.
 H. B. Rice left on the Fourth of July for visit to Douglas, after which he will go to California and enjoy tHe sea breeze for a few days.
 | The troop of 3rd cavalry which is stationed here, gave an exhibition drill on the plaza the Fourth, which was fine. The Esncy riding was ex- ceptionally good kud was thoroughly enjoyed by thosS SAt the Fourth in. Me-enci-
 Henry Walierf9gave little mouse warming" to his friends last Tuesday evening, and as Henry never does things by halves, he saw that every one enjoyed themselves and had d thoroughly good time.
 A party of the A. C. store boys start ed for Bonita last Friday evening with Jack Bossler as guide. As soon as they got out of sight of Morenci, Jack proceeded to get lost, and they did not reach their destination until about noon the next day. The boys were disappointed in not finding any cliff dwellers but they had a good time just the same. The party consisted of | Giles, Nevens, Gerard, BOssler and 1 Thompson.
 1 J. Archie Merrill came up from Clifton and spent Saturday and Sun day in our ''berg.' Archie is always I welcome visitor in Morenci and his friends were glad to see him looking 50 we'll.
 Quite a crowd from here attended ! the celebration at Duncan and all eX- press themselves as having very en- | It ha h.. canites extended hospitality in true western fashion.
 Donahue and Johnston gave one of the most enjoyable smokers on the night of the 3rd inst. that has ever been given in the hill city. The house was literally covered with flags and bunting and everything was in ] keeping with the Fourth. Charlie Ah 1 Quong prepared the lunch and every one who has ever eaten Charities cook ] ing knows that his luncheons can't be | beaten. Every body was there and | had a fine time, and are anxious to re- ceive another invitation from Dona- ] hI,..- ..A-I--l----c " ------ - | Messrs. Jay, Pufdh ham, Chandler, Roach, Giddings and Rice left for an outing on Eagle creek last Friday evening, returning Sunday evening. They lost their pack mule and had a few other adventures, but they claim to have made some discoveries never seen by mortal man before and in other ways had d jolly good time. The next Azurite entertainment will probably be a moonlight picnic on the Frisco river. It has not been definitely decided upon yet however. Mrs. Jack Bossler is expected in town this week from Los Angeles. This accounts for Jacks pleasant smile and high stepping.
 Dr. Dietrich, the A. C. company physician, Is away on his vacation. He will be gone two or three weeks.