The Winslow mail., 1915-07-23
Local Happenings.

WSGh lOI OG. LOUIS, MO, WHERE
she expects to remain indefinitely.
Carl Behn. the popular mer-
chant of this city, returned Tues
day from a ten days vacation in
Los Angeles.
Mrs. Geo Hennessy and Mrs.
James Dougherty of Holbrook
were in Winslow Friday, visiting
friends and shopping.
Mrs. A. M. Guiwit received the
sad news of the death Of her sis
ter at Pomona, California, and
left Wednesday for that city.
Miss Leora Daze returned Mon
day from a three weeks vacation
spent at Lake Mary, as the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Durham
of Flagstaff.
Mrs. F. LeMaster left Thurs
day morning for Pomona, Calf
ornia, where she will spend the
remainded of the summer visit
ing with her people.
Mrs w. H. Heron, accom-
panied by her two sons, will
leave some time during the
coming week for Los Angeles,
where she will make her future
home.
W. H. Burbsge, president of
Navajo County Bank left Tues
day morning for Gallup, N. NJ,
on business On his return Mr..
Bu"bage will go to st. Johns for
a few days.
Mrs. O. Harman is being honor
ed by a visit from her sister,
Miss Elizabeth Dykeman, and
her friend Miss Jennie Berry of
Amarillo, Texas. They expect to
remain for fortnight.
Mr.. Malcolm Cameron, editor
of the San Marcial IN. M.) Stan
dard, was in our city Thursday
visiting with his friend Mr.. Ed.
Matthews, one of the Santa Fe
boys, who formerly lived in Mr..
Cameron's home town.
Mrs. Geo Weinert and Mrs.
Thomas Hesser left Tuesday
ry1.e~-ning for Allantown n. M.
where they will spend a few days
visiting with their husbands who
have charge of the Trading Post
at that point.
For valuable assistance render
ed to the editor in restoring the
damage to our news press we
take off our hat to Messrs. j. j.
Bauer and A. L. Woods, the
former an old pressman and the
latter an experienced machinist.
It is pleasant to know we have
such friends, and we trust no act
of ours will ever forfeit their good
will.
Our local delegation of Elks
who have been roaming at
large on the range of Southern
California in and around Los
Angeles for the past week, have
nearly all been rounded up and
returned to our city. They report
a splendid meeting, and are loud
in praise of the entertainment
furnished them by the Los An
geles lodge, and the Chamber of
Commerce. The city was beauti-
fully decorated with flags, and
purple and white bunting and
plumes. In addition to the
regular Elks parade the Chamber
of Commerce put on an electric
parade Tuesday evening, and a
floral parade Thursday morning.
With a blare of trumpets and
lusty yells, three special trains
pulled into Winslow last Mon
day morning, bearing the First
Regiment, Illionois National
Guards from Chicago, numbering
over 1000 members, and a regi-
mental band and drum corps of
100 men. They were enroute to
the expositions at San Diego and
San Francisco, but expected to
remain a few days in Los An
geles. They were acting in the
dual capacity of official escort to
the Governor of Illinois and the
Mayor of Chicago, who were
aboard the last section. During
the time the trains were here
being iced and watered, the band
paraded the open field in front
of the depot, and gave the
Winslow people a musical treat.
They were a fine bunch of husty
young men, full OF life and
pnthnCiacy11 with a cniY,it on