Arizona republican., 1908-07-26

and four miles from the railroad, all
the way down hill and good road. The
shaft has been sunk 120 feet where thc
| are assays $50 per ton, good grade
| gold and copper. AS high as $lOl-Gl
copper and gold has been taken out
| The company is selling only enough
stock to put the work on paying
basis. A good supper with the mana
ger and his three fine boys followed
by good soaking in an Iron Springs
| thundershower on the way nome
wound up the pleasant experiences of
one afternoon.
Well! one thing is sure. If Iron
Springs was an automobile one part of
its mechanism would never be out of
order-the sparker. When do they
sleep?
The end of the week brings the high
tide of visitors and club members.
Melville Fickas and Roy Davidson
dropped up from Prescott while the
rain dropped down from heaven Fri
day night.
A. a. Gibson has the Prescott habit
for sure. Mesa air will cure it in the
fall.
Oscar Roberts came up to play with
his prize baby Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Z. j. Bennitt was called home
suddenly Saturday morning by the
death of her brother. Thomas d. Ben
nett of Bisbee
w. b. LOunt and Sims Ely returned
to paradise Saturday morning.
The Iron Springs station platform
is a picture for an artist when the
night trains come in and the engines
searchlight Eliminates it with blaze
of white light Crowded from end to
end with people, young and old, dec
GRATED with white dresses and gay rib
bons, smiling and expectant faces, it
is scarcely an exaggeration to say that
the scene is a dream of beauty and
animation. Look for yourself the next
time you pass through. and when the
train stops, establishment gaZes out of
the windows, while kisses, hugs and
handshakes fill the brief moments I'M
til "all aboard" sounds and we settle
down into rural quiet until the next
| train arrives.
Phoenix must have felt a goneness
Saturday afternoon when the Coast
! Special carried away to Iron Springs
so many of its leading citizens. every
the editorial traffic manager would
bear it. The following were warmly
| welcomed by waiting friends: d d.
Horning. ID. II .Burtis, f. T. Ceilings.
Tom Edens, DIR. Ancil Martin, Walter
| Talbot, E. NJ. Bowers and Lloyd
Christy.
Frank G.. Smith late of the Phoenix
National bank Joined Mrs. Smith who
has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. c.
II. Davidson, and passed on north
enroute for their future home in San
Diego. Cal.
Prescott sent over its usual delega-
tion Of young men who sat up so late
Saturday night that they failed to
come to Sunday school the next morn
ing
Roy Hutchins, Burr Douglas, Roy
Davidson, George Morris. Carrot Vyne
| and Dave Ling forsoOk their happy
| homes in Prescott, drawn by the ir-
resistible attractions of the mountain
Saratoga and spent Saturday evening
and Sunday with their various friends.
Miss Elaine Wooster of Prescott.
was the guest of Miss Elizabeth Coats
Saturday and Sunday.
c. II. Davidson returned to Phoenix
Sunday morning SO well. pleased with
Iron Springs that he prolonged his
vacation n week.
A Sunday school was organized last
Sunday morning in the pavilion. Last
years superintendent, Rev. Orville
Coats was reelected and Miss Emma
Roe Shannon was chosen secretary
and treasurer. There was an attend
ance of forty-One officers. teachers
and scholars. Mrs. Spaur Of the
South Methodist church, Phoenix. had
| charge of the primary department
Miss Emma r. Shannon and Miss
Mildred Stacy took care of the boys
classes and Will Robinson led the dis
cussion in the adult Bible class. Rev
]. A. Geissinger was present and took
part in the closing exercises.
a pleasant song service was held
Sunday evening in the pavilion under
the direction of Pastor Coats Prof
and Mrs. Stuchel assisted and gave
two beautiful instrumental selections
The Sunday night exodus for the
sunny south included Lloyd Christy.
T. f. Coughlin. who had tramped pref
ty nearly all over Yavapai county in
the past three days. Mr.. WOOlsey of
Peoria and Miss Alma Osborn and
| Miss Mabel Mcneil of Phoenix
Ralph Murphy joined his family
Sunday morning. Several suspicious
packages indicate that we shall have
more music in camp if the graphic
phone works.
VIII Robinson has built himself a
coy den near his cottage Now we
are more than ever sure that good
short stories will be Forthcoming.
Some of the Prescott boys climbed
reluctantly aboard the northbound
train Monday morning.
VIII Tyson has returned from a Wis
1t TO Phoenix to resume the installa-
ton of the new water system.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Roberts and son.
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Ceilings left
for Phoenix Monday morning
Mrs II. o. Winslow and daughter
have been called home by the illness
of Mr.. Winslow who has been Obliged
to go to the hospital by an attack of
typhoid fever.