Arizona republican., 1910-08-29
Salt River Valley News
CARTWRIGHT.

Price who has been spending the
 summer with relatives in the Verde
 country came home this week after
 a very pleasant vacation.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Trowbridge en-
 tertained at supper Tuesday evening.
 Their guests were Mir. and Mrs.
 Warren.
 Mrs. Mann and daughter, Miss Al pha, and son, Jakie. will be home
 in a few-%days from Long Beach.
 where they have been spending the
 summer in the interest of Miss
 Manns health
 Mrs Charlie Root sold her turkeys
 last Saturday to C. C. Green. The
 sale was made on account of the fact that the turkeys insisted upon visiting the neighbors most of the time
 Our neighborhood was well repre- scented in Phoenix Saturday. Among the shoppers from Cartwright were
 Mir and Mrs. John Trowbridge, MT. and Mrs Clyde Swartz, MT. and Mrs. Alvin Smoot, Mir. and Mrs. J. A. Higgins, Mir and Mrs. Vinson.
 Mrs. GIessbrenner has been over from Tempe this week calling upon old friends. She spent Tuesday night the guest of MT. and Mrs. Angie Price.
 Miss Mary Wiley moved herself and her belongings to Phoenix the first of the week where she will keep house for her father, Lon Wiley and her brothers, John and Robert Wiley We are very sorry to lose Miss Wiley as she has been in our midst since a child. From babyhood she made her home with Mir. and Mrs R. j. Cartwright until Mrs. Cartwright's death and since then she has lived with MT and Mrs. Al win Mann Miss Wileys new home is located on North Eighth street
 Mir and Mrs. J A. Higgins drove to Glendale Sunday and spent the day the guests of MT. and Mrs. l.. J. Frock.
 Owing to the threatening appear ance of the weather of Friday even ing only a few persons were cour- ageous enough to venture out to the league sociable at Mir. Howard S. None of the officers were present save Miss Howard, therefore the meeting was not called to order and no business transacted. Even a pro gram was impossible owing to the absence of those who were on the program Those who were present spent a very enjoyable evening how ever. enjoying the hospitality of the Howard home
 Will Bratton and daughter. Miss Ruth Bratton, returned Wednesday from a short visit at their old home in Rochelle. Texas. Texas. They l were accompanied by MT. Bratton's mother. Mrs. x. A. Bratton who | will spend the winter here. Mir | Bratton says everything in Texas is dry and things don't look so flour ishing as in Salt River valley.
 While. we in the valley have not felt the drouth as yet, people arei beginning to Joe a little bit uneasy as to our water supply this winter. and wonder if it were really wise to keep the gates of the dam open It is a very puzzling problem since we cant dip into the future" There is one thing sure. we can't eat our cake and have it, and since we have to be content if We don't have any this winter. However, from appear ances there must have been a hard rain in the hills Friday evening and probably the drouth is broken
 Being it known to all those inter ested that the Cartwright school will begin on Monday. September F We are looking forward to very successful school year as all prepa- rations toward that end have been made Miss Harmon who so sue. cessfully taught the upper grades last year will have charge again. Owing to the fact that Miss Morgan. who ias taught the primary grades for the past three years, became Mrs. Collins and went to Kirkland to live, it became necessary to have new teacher Miss Fannie Breedlove, to take charge of the little folks While Miss Breedlove is new as a teacher. she has always lived among us and already has the love and re- spect of all those whom she will teach this winter. Miss Breedlove was among the graduates from the Tempe normal school this spring and goes into her school with her prac- tical normal school training as foundation for her work.
 Ran Bone returned last Friday from a trip to Mexico where he went with a carload of milk cows. MT. Bone came home sick with symptoms | of fever but is well again.
 Charlie Cartwright left over the Phoenix Saturday evening for va rious points in California. He will visit his brother, Reevie Cartwright at Modesti and his sister. Mrs. Tom Brockman and Mrs. ora Rennlals at Lathrop-
 Stanley Howard sold at auction Wednesday his herd of Thoroughbred HcIstein cattle. When MT Howard l came here from Nebraska five years ago he brought with him IS head of fine HoIsteins. From this beginning he sold 60 head at the sale Wednes- day Out of the herd he kept two registered cows and three Registered heifers Also two cows which he sold later as beef, Of the sixty head sold twenty four were cows. of which J. A Higgins bought eleven, MT Rains bought, one, Mir. Hammels bought a number. also MT. Willis. George Kay bought several fine heif-I CTS that were not yet milking. w.