Weekly journal-miner., 1916-11-15
City News In Brief
(From Thursdays Dailyl


 next month visiting with friends.
 Visiting Friends.
 Mrs. w. V. DeCamp, wife of tht superintendent of the Blue Bell cop per mines, is in the city for few days visiting with friends.
 Goes to Capital.
 J. w. Sullivan, probably elected a: assemblyman from this county, Jeff for Phoenix yesterday on cattle busi. ness.
 Country Visitor.
 Geo. w. McKerron, well known cattleman of the Camp Wood region is in the city for a few days on busi- ness matters.
 Come to Locate.
 Stephen Alters. Of Red Bluff. Cal, accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Ab- bic McAllister, are recent arrivals to make Prescott their home.
 Vacation Trip.
 Mrs. (. H. Richardson. of Hotel Congress, left yesterday for Los An geles. to remain for few weeks on a vacation and to visit with friends. Range Visitors.
 Floyd Burmister and C. ]. Lawson, rangemen of the Mayer country. are in the city on business. both giving a satisfactory report of the industry. Returns Home.
 Mrs. William Folger, who had been visiting during the past week with Clarkdale and Prescott friends, re- turned to Tucson, her home, yester- day
 Summoned by Illness.
 Mrs. O. F. Orthel left yesterday for Phoenix. receiving news of the serious illness of her grandmother, Mrs. NJ. J. Bowles. whose condition was reported as critical
 Going to the Fair.
 Mir and Mrs. A. P 'Purdy, of the Mogollon country, north of Camp Verde are in the city in auto, en route to the fair at Phoenix. They resume their journey today.
 Shelter Business.
 C. C. Cole, superintendent of con- struction of the Great Western Smel- ters Corporation, which is building a new reduction plant at Mayer, is in the city on business trip. Leaves For South.
 Mrs. NJ. T. Broaded, formerly resident of this city, but now of Je- rome, was a brief visitor with friends yesterday, and later left for Tucson, to visit with sister, Mrs. Bettie Poster, for few weeks.
 Visitor Leaves.
 Miss Bertha Musser a visitor since early in Summer, left yesterday for Phoenix to remain for the Winter She became quite a social favorite, and many friends were at the depot to bid her farewell.
 Valley Visitor
 w. L. Roberts, of the Crystal Springs Trout Co.,, is in the city from Skull valley, and reports that project a success, there not being a single loss to date. The firm will make a special exhibit at the State Fair, probably. Conclude Visit.
 Mir. and Mrs. Max Goheen and family, who had been in the city for the past few days visiting with friends returned to Phoenix yesterday, where they have decided to locate since re- moving from this city.
 Coast Visitors.
 R. c. Scarlett and Dave Brayer, business men of Los Angeles, were arrivals yesterday in auto, and will re- main for several days to look over the country for location. Later they leave for the south.
 Comes to Reside.
 w. C. Gaston, former resident of this city, recently a contracting car pentcr of Jerome, returned few days ago to again make this city his home. He has retired from that business for the present. Placer Activity.
 Sam Boblett is in the city from Lynx creek, and reports that indica-'. tions are this Winter will be unusually lively in placer operations. Several new claims are being staked out, and ground prepared for sluicing, as soon as Winter storms begin. Mining Business.
 Ed. Haney, who is developing his copper group near Ramsgate, was in the city yesterday, and stated that he continues development, and new ore bodies opened up had greatly added to his property. He will continue to operate during the Winter. Williams Visitors.
 Carol Boone and Thomas Worries, two cowboys of Coconino. county who are to enter range contests at Phoe- nix during fair week, were arrivals from Williams on Tuesday, and after few days visiting with friends in Verde valley resume their journey south. Mininp Man Arrives C. A. Fortner, of Oakland, Cal, was an arrival on Tuesday, travelling over land in his auto, and is to remain in this section to make observations Of the mining country, with the view to becoming interested. Accompanying him on the trip was H. A. Mosher, son of Mir and Mrs. Roland Mosher, i who returns to join his wife and re- main. Leave For Winter. Mrs. Margaret Brent and daughter, ! Miss Theresa Bennett, who have been i in this section since June for the 1 health of the latter, leave today for | Bouse, to remain for the Winter. A |. son of Mrs. Brent is employed at the ! | al