Graham guardian., 1910-08-19
GILA VALLEY NEWS
Items Of Interest Gathered by
the Guardians Core
spo1 dents.
THATCHER

Prof. John F. Nash spent several
days the fore part of the week on
business in Pima.
Grandpa Chlarson is quite i'll this
week with his old complaint of
stomach and kidney trouble.
Theodore Moody went to Globe
Tuesday evening, where he expects
to sell fruit for the next month.
Mrs. Pearl Hopes, of Clifton, is
spending a week in the valley put
ting up fruit and visiting with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kert Johns and
Mrs. Nelson, of Solomonville, spent
Friday visiting with relatives in
Thatcher.
Mrs. Nettie Phillips and family
came home from Camp Inception
Friday, after having spent the past
three weeks there.
Grandma Echols is just recover
ing from a broken arm. which hap
pened about three weeks ago. 1t
has given her considerable trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Pace re-
turned home from Los Angeles
Tuesday evening. They enjoyed a
brief visit there of a week.
Several of the students in the
neighboring towns came to Thatch-
er Sunday to hear the program
given by the class of 1912.
Mrs. Lucinda Gustafson, of Pima,
spent her fifty-ffth birthday with
her son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Green, of Thatcher, We'd
nesday.
Prof. Smith, of Globe, will give
an educational lecture at the M. l..
Association Sunday evening. The
parents class of the Sunday School
have been instrumental in securing
his promise to come. Several choice
musical numbers will be given.
Mrs. Belle Hopes has traded her
home on Second North street for
the Stewart home on Depot street.
Mrs. Hopes moved into her new
home Tuesday, while the family of
Luther Green, who occupied the
Stewart home, moved into the
Hopes place.
The program given at the M. l..
Association Sunday evening was a
great success. The Academy class
of 1912 have splendid variety of
talent and have energy enough to
use it; hence, a large house full of
young people were highly enter
tanned by their program Sunday
evening.
The Skaggs family are enduring
their share in the way of illness this
summer. Mrs. Skaggs, her sons,
David and Mama, and her daught-
ers, Verlina and Cynthia, are all
down with typhoid fever. Two or
three nurses are kept steadily at
work there. 1t is just a little over
a year since Mrs. Skaggs lost her
husband and son with measles.
Prof. j. N. Haywood gave a
splendid half-hour sermon in church
Sunday afternoon, on the subject of
honesty. He gave many splendid
thoughts and illustrations. His talk
made marked impression on the
large audience present. He was
followed by a short talk on The
First Principles of the Gospel" by
Eugene Curtis, and remarks by G..
M. Layton.
Roy, the sixteen-year-old son of
Mrs. Belle Hopes, while working
with his brother, John, at Miami,
had the misfortune to get kicked in
the chest by both heels of a horse
the latter part of the week. He
was taken to the hospital and is
under the care of several doctors.
His injuries are so serious that fears
are entertained for his recovery.
His mother left for Miami Saturday
to be with him. The latest word is
that he is in a dangerous condition.
President Kimball and E. D. Phil
lips left Friday evening for Frank
lin. They camped at Solomonville
the first night, and drove through
to Franklin Saturday. Heber Lar
son and Mrs. Elizabeth Layton left
Saturday morning and overlook the
party who left the previous evening
They spent Sunday holding meetings
at Franklin in the interest of the
Academy and some of the ward or
ganizations. They returned Tues
day and report a very successful
and pleasant trip.