The Snowflake herald., 1913-12-05
Snowflake News Notes of Interest

Geo. Reidhead was here Tues
day getting supplies for his sheep
camps.
Miss Bertha Owens is now pre-
pared to give lesson on the piano.
Call at residence. If
j. ]. Shumway and son, Les
ter, were Taylorites visiting in
Snowflake on Monday.
Mrs. Fanny Adair, who has
been very sick for the past week,
is reported much better.
Sam Sharp, from Heber, is
here for a few days, visiting his
mother, Mrs. Sarah E. Murray.
When the bank has a rule
against paying overdrafts, and
you know the rule, whose fault
is it if your credit is injured?
Mrs. Sarah Miller, who has
been waiting on her daughter,
Mrs. T. w. Tanner, returned to
Holbrook on the stage Tuesday.
The Twentieth U. S. Infantry
from Fort Douglas, Utah, left
Salt Lake City Nov. 29th, en-
route to Ell Paso, on the Mexican
border
Lewis w. Freeman and wife
came down from their ranch to
attend the conference meetings
and trade at the stores. They
returned home Monday.
w. G.. Baldwin came in Tues
day from Taylor. He had been
suffering for some time with the
toothache and came to Snowflake
to have it extracted. With the
removal of the troublesome mo-
lar, the pain vanished.
H. H. Cumming, superintend-
ent of Church schools, whose
headquarters are in Salt Lake
City, returned to Holbrook Tues
day on the mail, from where he
will go to Mesa to attend the
conference of the Maricopa stake,
which conveneS tomorrow.
Captain and Mrs. Sturges pass
ed through here Sunday from
Fort Apache on their way to Fort
Meyer, near Washington, D. c.,
to which post the captain has
been assigned for duty. During
their stay at Apache the genial
captain and his estimable wife
have made many friends who
wish them well.
Osmer d. Flake this week re-
ceived a check for So from the
Fair commission at Phoenix, as
the premium on White Flint corn.
This corn was raised by the dry
farming method at the Willow
Wash ranger station, and shows
what can be done by proper at
tention to arid farms. Although
it was a dry season, Mr.. Flake
harvested a fine crop.
Mrs. Eliza T Smith made a
hurried trip to Holbrook on Tues
day to see her mother. Mrs. Clara
Tenney, who arrived there last
week from Salt Lake City, where
she had been in the L. D. S. hos
pital, where she underwent sew
eral serious operations of the
eyes and for other troubles. Mrs.
Tenney is much improved, but
will remain in Holbrook with her
daughters, Mrs. R. G. and Mrs.
Jack Smith, for the present.
Mrs. Smith reports a very pleas
ant, though necessarily brief,
visit on account of her business
requiring her attention at home.
Troop L." of the Tenth
United States cavalry, under the
command of Captain 0. p. M.
Hazard, camped over night in
Snowflake Wednesday on it's way
to Fort Apache, where they will
take station. The troop left Fort
Ethan Allen, on Lake Champlain,
Vermont, on the morning Of No
vember 26th, arriving in Hol-
brook on the 30th. The command
consists of three officers and
seventy-six men, and is a happy
and contented body of we'll sea-
oned troopers, most of whom
have seen real service, Captain
Hazard having the distinction
of having taken an important
part in the capture of Aguinaldo,
the Philippine chief, who gave
Uncle Sam so much trouble after
the pacification of the islands
was begun by this country. The
other officers Of the company are
Lieut.. K. T. Riggs and Lieut.. c..
E. Bradburn. The officers are