Graham guardian. [volume] (Safford, Ariz.) 1895-1923, 1911-07-07
CHA VALLEY NEWS
Items Of Interest Gathered
by the Guardians Cor
respondents
THATCHER

Mrs. Nettie Philips DaUy mas
been i'll the past few weeks.
Mrs. Barbara Layton and chill
dren have gone to Mesa to visit for
few weeks.
L.R. Pace, and family Of Thomas,
have spent several days this week
visiting relatives in town.
A new baby boy came into the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Lay
ton, Jr., on the Fourth OF July.
Blanche Moody entertained a
number of her young friends Friday
evening in honor of her Fourteenth
birthday.
Miss Mae Stirgil is employed as
telephone girl in the central office
and gives promise of greatly I'M
proving the service. Ill.,
Misses Urilda and Roxey Moody,
of Thomas, came in to spend few
DAYS with relatives and take in the
Fourth of July at Stafford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Lucas, OF
Pima, and Mr.. and Mrs. Bentley
Sessions, of Bryce, spent the Fourth
with Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Sessions.
Thomas Clark, of New Mexico, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Pace this week. He came in to see
the valley and visit with old friends
here.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Green are ex'
tending their wedding trip by
spending a few weeks with relatives
lin Idaho. Mr.. and Mrs. David
Kimball are spending few weeks
with Mr.. Kimball's sister, Mrs
Remington, in Wyoming.
| Mrs. Selena Phillips has gone te
the Chlarson saw mill to spend the
remainder of the hot weather. Geo
Sims is having house built there,
and expects to move his family
there for the summer. Gordon
Kimball and family have also beer
at the Chlarson mill for the pas
week.
A new baby boy came to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Pace
Friday, but it was not strong, ane
only lived until the Fourth of July
, Services were held at the home OF
David Johnson, Wednesday, the re
llatiyes and immediate friends beinf
in attendance. Bishop Tyler con
Quoted the services and Alma SEES
sions led the singing.
Thatcher now has two good or
chestras. David Holguin has with
. drawn from the Bond orchestra
also Mr.. Holguin with his cornet
The Bond orchestra now consists o
Prof. Bond, with the violin; ELL
Haywood, as second violin, ant
Mrs. WEIGH, as pianist. The Hol
gum orchestra consists of Davi'
Holguin, as lead violinist; Mr.. Hol
! gum, as cornetist; George Clawson
with the base violin, and Alma SEES
! sions, pianist.
Thatcher was almost deserted O
, the Fourth of July. Several camp
! ers went to the nearby mountain
2 to spend the day. Several carriage
of young people went to the Ho
q Springs, at Thomas, but the street
leading to Stafford were kept livel
all day by carriages going and con
' ing. The young people though
= the races more interesting tina
usual, while the older ones wer
: much pleased NTH the literary pro
e gram.
Il Sunday evening the improvement
: Associations gave an exceller
h Fourth Of July program. with
# large attendance. Following wei
the numbers rendered:
y Congregational singing, An
II erica"
n Invocation.
IT Patriotic address, by Wesley Bla
zard.
Hail Columbia" by Young L
S dies and Young Mems quartette.
Patriotic dialogue, by Lillian Wi
,r ON and Louise Lee.
Recitation, by Rosalind Wixom.
Song, Columbia. the Gem OF tt
Al Ocean," by the audience.