Arizona republican., 1910-08-07

i days afternoon train. A small ava lanche had to be shoveled away before the train could proceed.
 The Waldo Christys. who have been staying in Prescott, came over Tues day on a short visit to the O. IL Chris tvs. MT Christy is on his vacation and will remain in camp about a week One of the novel amusements Iron Springs affords for the children is like l ly to prove quite profitable to Phoe- nix merchants It is the pine needle slide" back of the Alkire cottage on the way up to City hill. It is a sort of shoot the chutes" and is as slippery as an icicle. It is a bit destructive of ! infantile clothing and new cOnsign- ments of dry goods are occasionally sent for in consequence. Leather over alls seem to he the only garb that will withstand the friction.
 MT. and Mrs. F. T. Ceilings rode over to the Derby mine Monday to call on Mrs. George U. Young.
 Mrs. William G. Lentz and small William Scarborough LentZ arrived in i camp Tuesday for a few days visit with the George Christys. Dr. Lentz came up Friday and they all went to | Flagstaff, where Mrs. Lentz visits her mother, Mrs. N. Scarborough. pr. Lentz and some friends went on to 1 Oak creek to beguile the wary trout out of sequestered hooks.
 Heighton James has recuperated | from a mild attack of tonsilitis. A. C. Mcqueen went to Prescott | Tuesday.
 Mrs George D. Christy returned to camp Tuesday.
 Mrs J. Elliott Walker entertained Monday evening with two tables of bridge. Those present were Mrs. Wal ter Talbot, Miss Laura Dobbs, Mrs William Robinson, Mrs. Ancil Martin. Mrs. D. II. Burtis, Mrs B. A. Fickas, and Mrs. w. K. James.
 Another entertaining bridge party was that given by Mrs. Lloyd Christy Tuesday afternoon. Those present were Mrs Ancil Martin. Mrs. B. A. Fickas. Miss Laura Dobbs, Mrs. T. w. Pemberton, Mrs. w. K. James, Miss Kate Christy, Miss Flora Grier, Mrs George ID. Christy, Mrs. F.. T. Ceilings, Mrs. II. M Kennedy. Mrs c. H. Divid- son, Mrs w. H. Robinson, Mrs. Will liam c. LentZ, Mrs. A. C. Mcqueen. Mrs. IT. Fl. McNeil. Ice cream and cake were served.
 An Iron Springs visitor to Prescott met Charles Gass, who was down at the station to see the train come in. Mir and Mrs. Class have a cottage in Prescott for a few weeks. MT Gass says he is enjoying himself, but there is a little too much lightning and thun- der to suit him. Almost every time I start downtown to see the moving pie lures a storm comes up a flag pole on one side of me and a pine tree on the other side. It makes me nervous. The next bolt might come down in the mid de you know"
 MT. s. Ledig came up Monday for a week. He and Mrs. Ledig and the two children went to Prescott Wednesday for the day.
 Miss Marietta Norton, daughter of pr. J. c. Norton, arrived "Wednesday on a visit to Miss Dorothy Robinson. IL was almost cold enough to snow when she got here and she said it was quite a contrast to the rather humid nights and days in Phoenix. She will remain about three weeks.
 The weekly Wednesday afternoon bridge met at the club house at the. usual hour of 2:3O. The host esses were Mrs. B. A. Fickas and Mrs. w. K. James. There were four tables. The grand prize was won by Mrs. H. II. McNeil, the intermediate prize by Mrs. w H. Wood and the consolation by Mrs. C. H. Davidson. The prizes, in the order named were a bottle of grape juice, a jar of chow chow and package of chewing gum.
 w. J. Murphy has been spending some leisure moments in directing the work of hewing out picturesque trail from his cottage and that of Ralph Murphy to the w. H. Robinson cottage and from there on to the spring, where it connects with the road to the vil- lage store and the station. It will be called the Antrim trail in difference to that county in old Ireland in which the progenitors of the Murphy family first saw the light.
 Iron Springs went to bed early on Wednesday night as the easiest and most economical way of keeping warm. It was so cold it almost showed. This is no joke.
 MTS. t- II. DdNluSOn ana neT son Harold left for Phoenix on Thursday.
 The owner of the strawberry cow (which ekes out a luxurious living on cantaloupe rinds), D. D. Crabb. with his family and T. l.. Earle, drove over from his ranch on Sunday and dined with the T. F.. Irvins. Iron Springs hopes that MT. Crabb is gratified with the condition of his COW.
 Miss Mollie Brimmer and Miss Min nie Thomson arrived in camp on Wednesday to spend the remainder of the season. The ladies are friends of Mrs. Frank Alkine and have taken a cottage nearby.
 Mark F. Heinze spent a couple of days in camp visiting the T. F.. Irvins. MT. Heinze enthusiastically comment ed on the fifty-seven varieties of sun sets at Iron Springs. He said that they were equalled only by Turner.
 Mrs. George D. Christy entertained on Thursday afternoon with bridge Mrs. Christy has most delightful home for entertaining with a large and inviting living room. The soft green finishing of the room made pretty background for the dainty white gowns of the women. Mrs. Christy enter tained in honor of her guests, Mrs William G. Lentz. Those present were Mrs William G. LentZ( Mrs H M