The Parker post., 1912-11-02
LOCAL NEWS


dining rooms.
Dan Welch and family were among
the fair visitors at Phoenix the past
week.
W. K Bretherton, representing
Fairbanks, Morse & Co., was visi-
tor here Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Lemoureaux and
young son are in attendance at the
state fair this week.
Lester White has accepted po-
sition as clerk at the store of the
Parker Commercial company.
John Roberts was passenger for
Phoenix Thursday morning, and will
take in the closing days of the fair
Houses for Rent, Furnished and
Unfurnished.
G. A. MARSH COMPANY.
Roberts and Gibson have commenc-
ed hauling the first carload of tail
ings from the Billy Mack mill to town
for shipment to Humboldt.
Mrs. Jack OConner and children
departed for Douglas, Ariz., Thurs
day night to join Mr.. O'Conner who
has a good position in the smelter
city
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Osborne came
in from the coast Saturday morning,
and left for the W. & o. mine Mon
day. They will make their home in
Parker.
c. w. Smith and wife of Prescott
arrived Monday to take up their re-
sidence here, Mr.. Smith, having ac-
cepted a position in the local rail
road shop.
DR.. A. B. Brown, the dentist, is
now prepared to attend to your wants.
All work guaranteed. Office at resi-
dence on B street.
t. NJ brennan arrived home Sat
urday morning from the coast, after
prolonged summer vacation. He
left for Phoenix Tuesday night to at
tend the state fair.
A. S. Prescott had important bust
ness to transact in Phoenix Thurs
day, and before leaving he was very
decided in stating that the big dOings
at the state capital had no attractions
for him.
Engineer Smokey Wallace, af
ter a vacation of six months is again
back on his passenger run between
Parker and Barstow. During his alb
sence he visited the principal cities
of the east and parts of Canada.
Miss Laura Marston of Tulle
River, Cal, has been appointed to
fill the vacancy as teacher at the
Indian school Miss Marston is ex-
pected to arrive within a few days
to assume her duties.
Full election returns will be re-
ceived by B. B. Brown at his pool
hall on California avenue on the
night of election, Tuesday, Nov. s..
Everybody is invited to come out
and hear the returns as they come
in.
r. C. Saufley has recently made
a number of improvements to his
residence. He is now having in
all appurtenances. A lawn has been
planted and various trees will be set
out this fall
The war department has issued
an order for the placing of a monu-
ment on the grave of the late John
S. Jennings, who was burned to
death here several months ago. Jen-
nings was an old soldier having SER
we'd in the Sixth Ohio Volunteers.
Thursday night the younger gen
Grafton celebrated Halloween by
playing all sorts of pranks about the
town. Various movable things dis
covered by the youngsters were
forthwith placed elsewhere, so as to
inconvenience the owner as much
as possible.
HI. B. Hull was down from Billy
Smith landing Saturday, and stated
his new Histed mill the following
Monday, as everything has been COM
pleted about the works. He expects
to keep the mill running for an in
definite period.
'Wiley" Hill was in town Sunday
on his way to the state fair where
he will compete in a number of the
cowboy contests. He has a string
of horses at the fair, and a few of
them are outlaws of the worst kind.
Hill is sure to carry off some of the
honors in the various events he will
enter
j. F. Raney. Will Clayton and Hay
ward Short enjoyed a six days hunt
ing trip on the reservation the past