The Parker post., 1913-10-18
LOCAL NEWS
PARAGRAPHS
PERSONAL AND LOCAL HAPPEN
INGS OF THE WEEK IN PARkE r
PARAGRAPHS.
Board of Trade meeting Saturday

Board of Trade meeting Saturda!
night
Houses to rent, furnished or un
furnished. See Albert Gates.
J. H. Van Vorhis of Long Beacf
was a visitor in Parker Tuesday.
James Gillen, who has been Ell
loving a few months vacation tril
on the coast, returned to Parker Tues
day.
Several mining men have been il
this district the past week examln
ing properties i'll the vicinity Of
Parker
Walter Nelson is having some i'm
provements made to his barber shop
on California avenue, and when com
pleted it will be snug little place.
Be a booster and attend the
Board OF Trade meeting tonight
Saturday. Matters of Importance
coming up and your presence is de-
sired.
Miss Seward, Presbyterian mission
ary to the Indians Of the Colorado
River reservation, returned Thursday
night from an extended visit to hel
old home in Evansville, Ind
Ernest F. Lauten purchased two
business lots during the past week Oh
A street. Lot s, block 1875, was pur-
chased from the Parker Bank & Trust
company and he bought lot II, III
block 165. from r. c. Saufley.
Ed S. Osborne and r. J. Carrigan
are repairing Osborne WELL II miles
east of Parker. \ pump is to be in
stalled and more water developed
This is being done preparatory to
starting winter camps by mine opera
tors in that section.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Goodwin and
little daughter arrived from Flag
staff Saturday, having made the trip
in Mr.. Goodwin's Pope Hartford car
The Goodwin building on California
avenue is to be temporarily cOmplet-
ed for the purpose of starting a first
class restaurant at an early date.
A Halloween dance is to be given
at the school house on Friday even
ing, October 81, for the benefit o,
the school, The school board is
planning to give a most enjoy
able hop, and everybody interested
in the light fantastic is cordially in
vited to be present. The tango, rag
new-fangled dips and trots are barr
ed.
Charles K. Mckinley, prominent
mine operator, accompanied by his
foreman and John Huber, were in Par
ker a few days the first of the week
They visited Mr.. Huber's mining prop
erty i'll the Empire Flats district Sun
day. The party returned to Pres
colt Monday night, but before leav-
ing Mr. McKinly stated that he ey-
poets to make another visit here III
about thirty days, as he liked the
looks of the district very much
The Parker Juniors, an aggrega,
ton of young baseball players, will
rattle off large, delicious cake Oil
Friday evening, Oct. II. at one OF th@
pool halls for the benefit of their
club. The funds derived from the raj
lie will be used to purchase balls and
bats. The juniors have a series of
games arranged with the Indian
School Juniors, and some interestin9 9
sport is anticipated
J. G. Hewitt and wife arrived here
from Prescott Tuesday night Mr..
Hewitt will relieve H. r. Fuller. 10
cal Santa Fe Agent, for the mex
month while Mr. Fuller takes shor;
vacation. Mr. Hewitt is well know
here and his many friends were sur
prlsed to learn upon lis arrival tha
he was married recently to a popular
young lady Of Prescott During theii
stay here they will occupy the J. b.
Ross residence on A street The
Post extends congratulations to the
young married couple