Weekly journal-miner., 1917-12-26


 Los Angeles to visit with his wife and family, who are making their home in that city for the present. Holidays on Coast.
 Miss Gladys Fox, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. A. B. Fox, left yesterday for Los Angeles to spend the holi- days with her sister, Mrs. GeorgC Miller
 Dry as a Bone
 James Russell was a visitor yester- day from Skull valley, and reports farming at a standstill, owing to dry weather, soil conditions not permit ting blowing to start. Holiday Visitor.
 Thomas Pinkham was an arrival yesterday from a mining camp near Vicksburg, on the A. & (. road, to visit with his wife and family during Christmas. Later they leave for the camp for the Winter. Holiday Trip.
 ]. w. Jenkins, manager of the Ari- zona Daisy Copper Co.,, operating near Walker. left yesterday. for Los Angeles to spend Christmas with his wife and family. Work is to con tinuc during his absence and he re- turns before the first of the year. Holiday at Home.
 Mir. and Mrs Ben. P. Powellson. of Castle creek district, are in the city the latter to leave today for Albuquer- que, \. NJ, to spend the holidays with parents at home. Mir. Powellson comes to secure a powder license. and is we'll pleased with his mining prop critics.
 Operated Upon.
 Mir. and Mrs. s. A. D. Jackson were arrivals Thursday from Walnut Grove, the first named coming 10 sub init to an operation to his hand, af- fected with blood poisoning, several weeks ago, from which he nearly lost his life
 Mayer Visitors.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. c. Pcntland mot ored to the city yesterday from Mayer, to visit for short time with relatives and friends. Mir. Pentland is now engaged in copper mining and his property is attaining prominent rating from recent development, a high grade ore body having been struck.
 Coming From Kearney.
 Harry Henderson, who contracted pneumonia at Funston, and recovered after reaching Camp Kearney, Cal, is soon to be given discharge from the army, was the report received yesterday. He expects to return to Prescott before the first of the year. Given Furlough.
 William Jones, a young soldier with the l5Sth Infantry, stationed at Camp Kearney, arrives today on a furlough to attend the funeral of his sister. Mrs. K. L. Dossey, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Levi Jones of this city, whose death occurred on Thurs day night.
 Called Back.
 l. N. Jackson, of Walnut Grove, exempted from military duty, leaving afterward for Bingham, Nebraska, re- turned yesterday to be further grilled by innumerable questions propounded by the local board. If successful in again escaping, he is going back to the above State, after visiting with his parents in Walnut Grove.
 CFrom Sundays Daily) Mining Business.
 H. B. King, of the Coleman Brokerage Co.,, is in Phoenix for a few days on mining business. Here From Wickenburg.
 L. Delshar of Wickenburg was a Prescott visitor yesterday, the trip being a combined business and shop ping expedition.
 Sid Looks Us Over.
 Secretary of State Sidney Osborn was a Prescott visitor yesterday, coming up for the big blowout which the Elks staged during the evening. State Auditor Here.
 State Auditor Jesse L. Boyce was among the distinguished Phoenix visitors who was here yesterday to attend the Elks festivities. Home for Holidays.
 Miss Ruth Merwin. who has been attending business college at Phoenix for the past several months, return ed to Prescott yesterday for Christ mas visit at home.
 Phoenix Visitor.
 Eugene Picrson, one of the promin- ent cotton growers of the Phoenix country, was a business visitor in Prescott yesterday afternoon, return ing on the evening train. Nevada Man Here.
 w. D. Shaw. a mining man from Goodsprings, Nevada, was here yes terday for a few hours, en route to Swansea, where he was to look over some property in that part of Yuma county.
 Health Restored.
 w. A. Cline returned yesterday from Murietta, Cal, his health fully restored after taking the water cure. He brings word that Ben Bybon iS rapidly improving and his physical condition is again normal
 Comes to Visit.
 Mrs. Mary O. Ross, of Long Beach Cal. mother of State Bank Examiner r. F. Ross, arrived yesterday to re- main for three weeks visit, and Is at the home in this city finer son and his wife.
 Students Return.
 Miss Elsie Nelson Miss May Achauer and Miss Alice Thompson,
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