The copper era., 1905-03-02
MORENCI NEWS.
From Gu, Regular Corre.pouden.

S D MI DcE Is dclC lo pN ooN s 'A--- after an illness of few days.
 Walter Hodge left on Tuesday for his old home in New Orleans. La.
 Miss Katherine Futile, of Stafford, is visiting her brother, Archie Iuttle' engineer at the D. C. power house.
 Thomas Nephew and T. R. Smith visited Morenci last Sunday after noon.
 Lon E. Hoeve, the popular barber of Clifton, was in camp on business last Monday.
 Mrs. A. L. Work has been on the sick list for the past few days, but Is much improved now.
 Miss Esther Abraham of Clifton has been visiting Mrs. John Parks during the past week.
 C. C. Williamson, of the Shannon Copper Co.,, visited Tom Donahue of this place last Sunday.
 w. w. Stevenson, Herbert Thomp- son and N. H. Chapin visited the Valley City laft Sunday
 Thomas Donahue expects soon the arrival of. his family and spends his Sundays cleaning house.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. F. Whittlesey are the proud parents of bouncing baby boy, born last Sunday.
 Miss Kerr has taken the position in the D. C. store made vacant by the resignation of Miss Oberer.
 Miss Anna Ottman and Miss Katie Oberer visited Julius Ottman and family at Metcalf on Sunday. Harry Wright and A. M. Cox ven- call on MorenCi friends last Sunday.
 A. Barlow has resigned his position in the grocery department of the D. c. store and will return to his old home in California.
 A. l.. Townsend made the Hill City visit last Saturday, telling his bring establishment.
 C. C. Bull writes to friends here that he intends to be in Washington on March 4th to see his old colonel inaugurated president.
 Miss Katharine Bullard has re- signed her position in the MOrenci school and will join her mother and sister at Flagstaff, Ariz.
 Mrs. D. R. Hickey left last Wednes- day to join her husband at Silverton, Colo, where MT. Hickey has good position in d concentratOr.
 Miss Katie Oberer has resigned her position in the D. C. store and will return to her old home in Kansas after visiting relatives in Metcalf.
 Clarence Fraser has just returned from a three weeks trip to Los Angeles. He left J. B. Jobes in Cali fornia recuperating from his pro- longed siege of typhoid fever.
 The dance given by the Rebekah lodge last Monday night was enjoyed by all who attended. Owing to the inclemency of the weather, there was not d very large crowd present. Miss Windes, of Clifton, is the new teacher in the intermediate grade of the Morenci school, taking the posi- tion formerly occupied by Miss Bull lard.
 Supt. C. E. Mills left last Friday to attend the inaugural at Washington. MT. Mills has the honor of being one of the Arizona representatives in guard of honor.
 G. H. BirdnO has about finished collecting taxes in this precinct. Valuations have been considerably higher this year than last, but the rate is little lower which has helped to equalize matters somewhat.
 Charlton Jay has resigned his posi- tion in the Longfellow store to ac- cept the place made vacant by Walter Hodge in the D. C. store. MT. Jays many friends are delighted to see him return to his old place. Miss Guthrie and her mother have decided to move from their present home in Duncan and take up their residence in Morenci where Miss Guthrie is already well known on ac count of her long and faithful service as nurse at the D. C. hospital.
 Last Sunday was the first pleasant Sabbath for four weeks and the Mo- renci people improved the Opportun ity to get into the open air. In the afternoon there wasn't an available saddlehOrse in town and walking par ties of from two to d dozen were very numerous.
 News was telephoncd to this city last Friday by Supt. Mills that R. G. Mitchell was dying in Duncan A subscription list was started and nearly one hundred dollars was raised to take him to Fl Paso, where he could get the proper treatment. Dick Is one of the Morenci boys, having worked in the millinery de- partment of the store for a long time. His many friends hope that he will recover when he gets the proper care at the infirmary in Fl Paso.
 Three neatly furnished rooms for rent. Apply at Sam Abraham's residence, Frisco embankment.