Mohave County miner., 1914-04-04
Dr.. w. H. Butcher returned from Prescott yesterday evening.

[. Hoffman went out to the Golconda mine yesterday and returned late in the afternoon accompanied by his daughter. Miss Leona, who has been teaching at that place.
 1 Mrs. Charles Butfen has been com peled to close the Cosy Corner res taurant on account of sickness but will have bread, pies and other eatable for sale at the old stand.
 c. w. Lynch departed Thursday evening to Murietta Springs, Cali fornia, where he will take the waters of that famous resort to relieve him self of an attack of rheumatism.
 Mrs. George s. Briggs, Mrs. Lallah Dillehut, the Misses Gertie and Frank and Clifford Potts came in from Santa Ana and Los Angeles this morning, being called here by the illness of their father. J. c. Potts.
 F. S Lucy. who has been one of the most proficient of the Western Union operal ors at Kingman. the past several wears. has been appointed chief opera tor, as well as head ticket clerk by agent Gather at the local station. i Mondav last Anson H. Smith, Justice of the Peace. united in marriage John Bowen and Miss Myra Wigent. The happy couple are well and favor ably known in K,ngman and their many friends wish them long and happy married life.
 Deputy Assessor w. O. Ruggles has been hard at work the past two months assessing property in Kingman and 1 lining up everything taxable about this section of the county, while As sessor Hunt is in the north part of the county listing property. The work of Mr.. Ruggles w,ll be of great value to the board of equalization this year and will give a permanent basis for future assessment of all forms of property.
 William Cofer and Miss Eva Harris were united in marriage at the resi- dence of the brides aunt. at Goldfied, Nevada. on the 26th of last month The happy young people arrived in Kingman Tuesday morning and were met at the train by large number of ! f,;o ;,, man Tne many friends of the youno couple wish them long years of happy married life. Mrs. Cofer is the daughter of Mir. and Mrs. A. F. Harris and is a native daughter of the county. Mr. Cofer was also born in Mohave county and has large circle of friends here
 Last evening the local lodge of Elks installed it's officers for the year. sum- ner H. Beecher is the new Exalted Ruler of the lodge:C c w Lynch, Lead ing Knight: Judge c. G. Krook, Loyal Knight; Harry Knight, Lecturing Knight: J. $. Withers, Secretary:I I. M. George, Treasurer: J. c. Lane, Tyler: J. R. Russell, Trustee. E. A. Shaw, past exalted ruler. was elected dele. gate to the grand lodge, which meets at Denver this year. Mr. Shaw, dur. ing his term of office, not only con. ducted the initiation of more new mem bers than any other exalted ruler ir the history of the local lodge. but also had the satisfaction of seeing the finish ing touches put on the new club rooms These rooms are the pride of the Tod ge and represent the hard work of com mttee composed of E. F. Thompson, Nj. George and J. H. Rosenberg the the past two years The property 0 the lodge is now worth 35,000S, anC only small indebtedness stands agains it,
 H. A. Mcfarland, Charles B. How , ard and N. $. Norwood came in iron Prescott Wednesday last to make ar effort to secure the operation o Kingman in the inauguration of base ball circuit of Northern Arizona. Ow , ing to the distance between towns i would be a hard matter to clear tht jumps proftably. This subject ha been threshed out repeatedly with tho same result. And while Kingman peo ple are all baseball fans they believe that it would be too expensive to at , tempt to keep up a club to play con unuous ball in Winslow, Flagstaff