The Parker post. (Parker, Ariz.) 1910-1918, 1912-12-28
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Store
Here's wishing all our friends
and patrons Happy and Prosperous
New Year
Lyle and Garner Prescott are home
from the Harvard Military school
for the holidays.
Good meals every day at Robert s
dining rooms.
The thirty-siX claims of the Arizona
Empire Copper Mines company are
being surveyed for patent
Houses for Rent, Furnished and
Unfinished
G. A. MARSH COMPANY.
T. NJ Merritt of Prescott arrived
Thursday night from Prescott and is
registered at the Manitaba hotel
Charles Adams has returned from
an extended prospecting trip through
Mohave county and the Turtle noun
tains.
w. Mathie, trainmaster of the
Santa Fe for this division, came i'm
from Needles Friday on a tour of in
spection
MI and Mrs. Marmont and George
Sheldon were down from the Arizona
Empire mine Tuesday and Wednesday.
TIicy attended the Xmas ball
The dancing party given at Oct
rick's hall Xmas eve was quite large
ly attended, and one of the best
times of the season is reported
Ed. Kelton was in from Blythe .Jc
Tuesday. He reports that the June
ton is quite lively, and that min
ing in that section is on the upgrade.
Albert Gates, and his daughter, Mrs
G. W. Brown, of Yuma arrived here
Tuesday night They have rented a
house and expect to make this their
permanent home.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Saufley en-
tertained the following at dinner
Christmas day: Mr.. and Mrs G. c.
Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs G. A. Marsh,
Miss Louise Ross and Hugh B. Hull.
H. B. Altman and S. H. Altman of
Long Beach, Cal, arrived Friday
morning to look after the annual as
sessment work on their property,
located in the Empire Flats district.
c. w. Mitchell, general manager Of
the AriZona-Empire, accompanied by
j. R. Phillips of Los Angeles came
in from the coast Friday morning and
left for two days visit to the
mines the same morning
John Roberts received one thou
sand ore sacks Tuesday, which he
will use in sacking ore on the
Roberts & Evans lease on the Mavis.
A small shipment from this lease was
recently made to the Swansea smell
ter.
Postmaster G. W. Graves is home
from his Bill Williams mining prop
erty spending the holidays with his
family. Spencer Graves, his son. who
is attending the Mesa normal school,
is also home for the holiday vaca-
ion.
}. ID. Reed and family left for Phoe-
nix and Glendale Tuesday night to
spend Christmas with friends and
relatives. They will return Satur-
day night. During Mr.. Reeds alb
sence w. G. Miller is managing Sam
pie & More's meat market.
c. A. Engle, surveyor for the In
dian reclamation service, came in
last Sunday from Phoenix in his
Ford car He will remain here for
a month making surveys for laterals
and extensions of the local project
that is being installed for the use of
the Indians
A. L. Studer of Chicago and e. S.
Osborne, who has been in the Windy
City on mining business and visiting
his family, arrived in town Monday
night. Mr. Osborne states that shin
ments will begin to be made from
the w. &. d. mines soon after the
first of the year.
T. j. Carrigan and his two sons,
T. H., and W. E. Carrigan, and Ed
ward Gerrety arrived from the coast
Friday morning. Mr. Carrigan is
here to look after the annual assess
ment work on the Consolidated Cop
per company's group of claims, To-
Gated east of Parker. The party ex-
poets to remain until after the first
of the year
T. J. Carrigan of the Gonsolida-
tlon company is due to arrive here
Saturday, when he will take a force
of men out to the company's claims
to commence the annual assessment
work. On Thursday a wagon load of
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