The Winslow mail., 1916-05-05
Local Happenings.

and was accompanied home by
Mrs. Cartman, who will be her
guest for some time.
P. I. Plus, a former old re-
sident Of this city, but now resid-
ing on a ranch near Phoenix, is
in the city few days renewing
old acquaintances. Mrs. Plus is
at her old home in Missouri tc
spend the summer, hoping {
change Of climate will be benef-
cial to her health, and Mr.. Plus
expects to join her when he
leaves Winslow.
The Navajo Hotel has changed
hands, Mr.. and Mrs. Houck who
have been in charge for several
years, disposing of their inserest
to a Mrs. Anderson, who comes
here from Los Angeles. The
transfer took place last week,
but Mrs. Houck will remain with
Mrs. Anderson for a few days
while the latter is adjusting her.
self to the new surroundings.
With the advent Of the warn
spring days, the WinsIow cor
tingent fortunate enough to owt
automobiles, are putting in thei
Sundays and some week days
visiting the many beauty spots
in the mountains and enjoying
picnic dinners. The rest of us
just work and try not to be
envious of our neighbors, which
is fine discipline to make con
tented mind.
Miss Wilmae Mahoney, who
has been the local reporter fol
the WinsloW Mail since the pres
ent editor has had charge of the
paper, severed her connection
with the paper May 1st, to be
the local manager for the new
Flagstaff paper, the Northern
Arizona Leader. Miss Mahonel
is lively, energetic, young lady,
and we have no doubt will sue
ceed in her new venture.
Lee Pierson is nursing a dam
aged pedal extremity from the
result of a burn. He attempted
to start a hurry-up fire in the
kitchen range Wednesday morn.
ing with the aid of kerosene,
when the can exploded, and the
burning oil landed on his foot,
The doctors services were in de-
mand to treat the injured mem.
Der, but while the burn will be
painful for a time there will be
no serious results.
The registration books are now
open for the registration OF
voters, and the registrars ap-
pointed are Mrs. Frona Parr,
Miss Teresa Monroe, j. c.. Moore,
7. K. Seegar and I. F. Dye.
Again we call the voters attention
to the provisions of the new law
that requires voters to give thei
party affiliations if they want
to vote at the primary in Sept
ember If you register as Of nc
party you disfranchise yourself
for voting at the primary.
The Friday club was entertain
ed most delightfully."- at the home
of Mrs. Frank Chadek on west
Fourth street last Friday after
noon. Cut flowers in profusion
decorated the rooms, and tiny
rose-buds in May baskets were
used as guest favors at the lunch
con tables. The afternoon was
spent very enjoyably in conver-
sation and fancy work. and
delicious luncheon completed the
occasion. Mrs. Robert Powell
was the guest of the club.
L. W. Quinlan, decked out in
a new spring suit and an Easter
bonnet, left WlnSlOW last Satur-
day evening for California,
where he will join Mr.. David
Babbitt, and together they will
visit all the coast cities mixing
business and pleasure in the pro-
per proportions. They will look
over the output Of fruit canneries
in California, and the fish can
neries at Los Angeles and Seat
tie. Mr.. Quinlan expects to be
absent about month.
The May Day dancing party
given by the Ladies Of the Mac
cabees, in the Electric theatre
last Monday evening, was both
social and financial success, re-
f1ecting great credit on the man
ageriaI ability of the ladies. The
display Of handsome gowns by
the ladies, with the lodge colors