The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1908-08-20
PURELY PERSONAL


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b. O. Packard was down from Met
calf Sunday last.
J. A. Burke and wife were Morenci
visitors to Clifton last Sunday.
Sam Abraham and son, Eddie. re-
turned last week from pleasure trip
to California.
Mrs. J. d. Archibald returned home
last Friday evening from pleasant
visit to the coast of California.
Mrs. J. A. Billingsley returned
home last week after d short visit to
relatives and friends at Duncan.
Mrs. Colburn and children, who
have been absent in Illinois some
time, returned to Clifton last week.
A. L. Hammond, who recently re-
signed his position with the Shannon
copper company, is now located at
Mo-enci.
Mrs. Dermont and daughter, of
| Netcalf, passed through Clifton last
Friday en- route to the Day ranch at
Duncan.
Howard Mix has resigned his posi-
tion in the carpenter department. of
the Shannon aud is now identified
with the A. g. store department.
Mrs. II. A. Balmer, who has been
absent for the past six weeks on a
visit to her old home in Illinois, re-
turned home last Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Spann and
daughter, who spent the past month
on the coast of California, returned
home Sunday evening. They wert
accompanied by Mrs. Alice Spann.
Clarence Moore, who is employed
ttrif he
went to LordSburg this morning to
meet his family, who are returning
from a pleasure trip to California.
j. Z. Holt, proprietor of one of the
leading grocery stores il Clifton, re-
turned home from California last
week. 1t is reported that he had Il
scrumptuous time rolling in the sands
on the beach.
w. d. McKeehan, express agent
and agent for the A. & N. M. at Dun
can, visited Clifton last Saturday
evening. He had some very interest
ing business in the initiatory depart
ment OF the local Masonic lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Hoefeld, who
spent the past two weeks at Cloud
croft, arrived home Sunday evening.
They report a pleasant time. Mrs.
Hoefeld had been absent some time
before on d visit to relatives in the
east.
Luther Dillingham;, formerly a resi-
dent of this district, but who is now
located in Riverside, California,
writes that he contemplates moving
to Clifton in the near future. He
has a number of old friends who will
be glad to see him.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Williams, who
have been absent the past six weeks |
on a visit to their home in Texas, re-
turned home Monday evening. While |
absent MIR. Williams visited New
York. where he selected fall goods |
for the A. &. store.
c. \. Van Dorm, cashier of the ella |
Valley Bank at Clifton, left last Fri
day for Colorado on months vaca-
tion. Mrs. Van Dorm has been absent !
several months and will return with
her husband about September 10th.
J. d. Wick, of SolomOuville, is filling
Mr.. Van DOrn's place in the bank.
Henry Hill and Dell NJ. Potter, two
of the leading republic ms of Graham
county, spent Saturday last at Solo
nonyille, where they attended the
republican convention called for the
purpose of selecting delegates to the
territorial convention, which con-
venes in Prescott next Saturday, Aug
ust 22ud.
f. o. Bacon, formerly connected
with the local assay Office, but who is
now a resident of Portal Arizona, Wis
tied Clifton this week. He is inter
ested in a number of mines in the
Portal section and may develop sew
eral good shippers. He returned
home yesterday. His many Clifton
friends were glad to see him.
Antonio Garlic, manager of the
Cananea baseball team, spent four
pleasant days in Clifton last week.
He was positive that his team would
clean up Morenci, but found that the
teams in this section were a little
stronger than he expected. He con-
sidered himself awful lucky to win
two games from Clifton. He is a
good sport and took his defeat with
good grace