The border vidette., 1916-12-16

atOr elect from Santa Cruz coun
 ty, came down from Patagonia
 Thursday to attend the Chamber
 of Commerce banquet
 It is reported that all Western
 Union telegraph employees who
 have been employed by the com | pany for one year, or more,
 with salaries over 1,OOO per
 year, are to receive six per cent
 of their annual salary for Crist- | mas.
 Editor Jack Price of the Pata-
 gonia, spent Wednesday, in town
 from Patagonia. Papa" Price
 reports everything lovelty at
 the second best town in the
 country. where there is unusual
 mining activity at this time of l the year
 William Cavanaugh, formerly
 connected with the Sonora News Company, now proprietor of the Nogales Novelty Company, is doing a splendid business in the Jund building Billie handles everything from Gila monster skins to diamonds.
 Miss Mary Duffy has suffi- ciently recovered 10 be able to return to her home, after having been several days patient at the St. Joseph's hospital. The charming little lady's many friends will be pleased to learn of her speedy recovery.
 Judge Frank J. Duffy and Os. car F. Ashburn have gone to Phoenix, expecting to be absent several days. Mir. Ashburn is one of Santa Cruz county's sure enough cattle raisers. His Mon key Springs ranch near old Fort Crittenden. is one of the best in Arizona.
 News from Captain l.. w. Mix, who is in the east, where he re- gently underwent very sue cessful operation, for gall stones. is to the effect that he is inn proving rapidly, and will soon be able to leave the hospital in Chicago. He will return home next month.
 Anna H. Fortune, widow of the late Walter Fortune, one of Santa Cruz county's best known prominent citizens, was visitor in the city Thursday from Pata- gonia, on business connected with the estate of her husband. Mrs. Fortune was accompanied by her children.
 Cirilo Ramirez, many years a resident of Nogales, Sonora, where he successfully engaged in the commission business, has been visitor in the city this week several days, from Los Angeles. Don Cirilo has many friends here, who are always pleased to see him.
 Harold J. Hockin, efficient chief clerk of the property branch of the Base Quartermas, ter's office, has been granted thirty days leave of absence, and in a day or two will depart for his home in Indiana to spend the holidays with his family. We join Harold's Nogales friends Tn WlSnlQS nlD d M0rfy- C1rlSG- mas and happy New York.
 W. H. Land, vice president of the Santa Cruz Valley Bank & Trust Company, has great faith in Nogales' future. and this week he purchased from Louis Hud g1n, five nice residence lots, situated near the Episcopal parsonage MT. Land will inn mediately let contracts for build ing a number of handsome cot tages for renting purposes, on his newly acquired property.
 Travelling in three trains, the following national guardsmen, who have been stationed here, departed for their respective homes Wednesday afternoon: Battery A, Utah Field Artillery B. California Field Artillery Corps, Washington, D. c. Other guardSmen stationed here, will leave next week. The Alabama regiments will be the last guardsmen to leave for home.
 Tom Schultz, ex-newspaper man, who is now in the. mining game, was a business visitor at the county seat couple of days this week, from Patagonia, w here he now makes his head