Arizona republican., 1908-08-16

on the mountains, where the wick ed cease from troubling, and the weary chop wood and watch the trains go by.
 Cruel. cruel, Joel The heartless station agent refuses to allow the small boys to play poker in the waiting roomi
 Sam Orr and Robert Packard of Tucson enjoyed the social festivities of Iron Springs last week. Miss Weda Percell of Prescott was the guest of Mrs. Marshall recently.
 Miss Embry of Phoenix is visiting Mir. c. T. Hirst's family at the Lamson cottage. Melville Fickas is taking a tour ists look at San Francisco this week.
 MT. Irving c. Ryf, assistant pas senger agent of the Santa Fe, is fill ing his lungs with pure air and cooling his blood at the Springs preparatory to a trip to Chicago and other warm places in the east. MT. and Mrs. Walter Hill of Prescott drove up to the Springs on Tuesday visiting Rev. and Mrs Coats. MT. Hill was one of the founders of the camp in the days of his PhOenician or Phoenican) citi- zenship.
 Two of our heaviest citizens trans ferred themselves to the Salt River Valley Tuesday night-Mr. W. J. Murphy and A. K. Stacy. Equilib- rum will probably be restored | little later in the way. Mrs. H. l. Latham and Clayton accompanied by MT. Harry Hancock departed for Los Angeles Wednesday morning
 Leighton James has joined him. self to Iron Springs for a sketching vacation.
 MT. Oscar Roberts denies that he loves the strenuous life or the tropic valley. yet he sailed down stream with the rest on Tuesday E. M. Bowers followed his example a | little later.
 Colonel COggins came down from Camp Brodie Wednesday and left for the east with Mrs Coggins in the afternoon.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. J. Bennett, MT. Arthur Gibson and Mrs. A. c. Mcqueen saw Prescott on Wednes-
  they could.
 went to Prescott on Wednesday to bid farewell to Captain Alkire and the national guard delegation upon their departure for Camp Perry It is probable that the residents of the Springs will receive an in vitation before long to visit and inspect the Mckinley mines which are the nearest in operation Not as stock-selling proposition. but as courtesy to all who may be inter ested in seeing the actual workings of such an enterprise. The op- portunity to go down into a work | ing shaft and drift, see how ore looks in its natural surroundings, get your clothes muddy and a little candle grease distributed judiciously l is distinctly worth all it costs, the writer being witness. Further par ticulars may be looked for next week.
 Miss Elizabeth Coats spent part of the week in Prescott seeking re- lief from a severe attack of la grippe.
 Mir. and Mrs. W. B. Lount and family and Mrs. Pemberton started Wednesday afternoon on a trip to the Grand canyon. Miss Docia Paden of Phoenix is spending her vacation with Miss Dallas Lyall at the Col-Coggins cottage.
 leighton James caught the Pres colt fever within six hours of his arrival in camp. It is expected that the water works system will be completed by Saturday night. This will include putting the pipes into all cottages where it is so desired. This is a great improvement over the water barrel system which has been the reliance up to the present time. Now let us have on overhead package trolley system for the delivery of groceries and drinking water and we can all sit down on our veran- das and vegetate. Just think of it. MT. Carl Gustolfson of Mesa is visiting his family for a few days.
 Mir. A. c. Mcqueen went to Mesa Continued on page ID