The Holbrook news., 1917-08-31

W. B. Cross.
 W. J. Hookway made a busi- ness trip to Albuquerque last Saturday night.
 w. H. Chamberlin, of the l.. B. Putney Mercantile Co.,, trans acted business in Albuquerq le Wednesday.
 Mayor and Mrs. Geo. w. Hen- nessey, and Mrs. Frank Wallace, visited in Albuquerque last Sat urday.
 Attorney c. H. Jordan pur- chased a new Overland car We'd nesday from w. W. Franklin. who has the agency for them.
 Charles Gibson. foreman of the Flying V. Ranch had his leg broken Thursday while loading cattle, preparatory to shipping them to California.
 Dr. Frank P. Gaines is at the Brunswick ready to wait on you.
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 Harvey s. Moore. who for four years has been in the em- pIoy of the Holbreok Telephone Company has resigned his posi- tion and gone to Winslow where he has accepted a position as Western Union lineman for the Santa Fe.
 Miss Marian Munson of Flag staff was a guest at the home of her cousin, G. NJ. BraXton, yes terday when enroute to her home from a visit with friends in All buquerque. Miss Munson gra- duated from the State Normal last spring, and will teach this year in the Winslow schools.
 Full line of white lead, turpen- tine, linseed oil, inside and out side white paint. barn and roof paint. etc. at Wetzler's. If.
 Mrs. Julia Braam has issued invitations for Saturday after noon, complimenting, Mrs. Hal E. Christie of Ell Paso. who is visiting Mrs. c. H. Jordan.
 Mrs. Fred Wetzler and dau- ghter Regina returned Monday after six weeks visit to San Francisco.
 Dr. Arthur Switzer and family accompanied by the Dr.'s sister arrived home Wednesday even ing from sight seeing trip to the Grand Canyon.
 ! Senator Fred CoIter from Apa- che Co. passed through here Thursday on his way to Phoenix.
 E. H. DufieId came down from his sheep ranch Wednesday and reports everything lovely, lots of rain. lots of grass and fat sheep.
 Mrs. Blance Smith, wife of V. D. Smith, forest ranger, from Pinedale is here having some dental work done by Dr. Switzer.
 A public dance will be given in Wetzler's hall Saturday night. Good music will be furnished by a four-piece orchestra. Refresh ments will be served by the ladies of the Red Cross. and the proceeds from the sale will go to the local chapter of the socie- ty. Everybody is cordially invl- ted, and all are assured of a pleasant evening.
 The Navajo county selective draft board has been notified that 5 percent of the county's quota of men for the army will becalled for between Sept. 5 and9. On Sept. 19, 40 percent will be called into service and on Oct. 8, another 40 percent will be called. The remainder will be probably called about the middle of Octo- Der, no definite date having been yet fixed.
 MT. Horace Sharp of Pho enix, has accepted a position with Rabbit Brothers, suc- ceeding MT. Andrich whose resignation will take effect the first of next month.
 W. B. Woods received news by telegraph last Sunday of the death of Capt. Henry. Warren, on that date. Capt. Warren was one of the best known men Tn this part of the country having made his home here and about this city for over thirty years. Until the past yearhe was mana ger of the Aztec Land and Cattle Company, formerly better known as the old Hash Knife Cattle Company. His health has been mon. for fho mast nina I1oOptbc