The border vidette., 1917-03-24
MARCH 24. 1917.
LOCAL NEW s.

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 the forepart of the week from Phoenix.
 President Bracey Curtis of the
 First National Bank returned last Monday from a business
 visit to the coast.
 Edward L. Mix, efficient clerk of the superior court, is building a brick cottage on his West Ora wford street property.
 Mir. and Mrs. Clyde McPher- son, from their ranch near Red Rock, were county seat visitors the forepart of the week. County Assessor Vic Wager, and Mrs. Saxon, superintendent of schools, left Thursday for Pa tagOnia and Alto, on official business.
 Mrs. A. A. Doherty has re- moved the adobe building on Arroyo Boulevard and will erect a new two story building on the site of the old one.
 Tom Heady. manager of the great San Rafael ranch, accom- panied by Mrs. Heady, motored over from Lochiel last Tuesday and spent the day shopping.
 Ed. Titcomb, president of Roy & Titcomb, Inc, and J. w. Ed wards, the hard ware man, after a delightful fishing trip to Quay mas. returned home Wednesday evening.
 George Januel, the expert German barber, on Morley Aye. in Montezuma building, guaran- tees his work, and respectfully invites you to give him a trial. Every thing neat and clean. Hair Cutting a speciality. adv.
 William McComas, mining en- gineer, who for a number of years has been operating mining property in Sonora, has been guest at the National hotel a couple of days this week, on his way south to the mines.
 To complete plans for the establishmerto of a Baptist church in Patagonia, a big meeting is to be held Sunday, at which not only members of this denomina- .tion but all others, are most cor dially invited to attend.
 County Recorder A. E. Red doch is the proud father of bouncing baby boy and Papa Reddoch is wearing a broad smile of contertn1ent. Mother and little one are doing nicely. Congratulations are in order. ..
 Willis Wilkey. brother of the late Paul w. Wilkey, who came here to attend his brothers funeral, has returned to Duncan, Arizona, where he is successful ly engaged in business. His brother James also returned to Tucson.
 c. l.. Northcraft, manager of the big Sonoita Land Grant. and E. E. Bethell, manager of the Washington Trading Com, pany's Patagonia store, motored down to the county seat last Wednesday and spent the day here tcanSacting business.
 Travelling in handsome new Paige auto, MT. and Mrs. N. B. Merser, arrived home last Sun day night from Phoenix. They report having had a pleasant cross country run from the capi- tai city to NOgales, the roads be- ing in excellent condition.
 A. l.. Lewis, the we'll known ore and bullion buyer of Hermo- sillo, has been here several days this week, from the southern state capital, where his partner, MT. Hart, is managing the busi- ness of the firm which pays spot" for ores and bullion.
 Thursday Supervisor George w. Parker, accompanied by Mrs. Parker and their interesting lit tie family. motored over from their splendid ranch in the San Rafael valley, MT. Parker hav- ing been called as a witness in -Keaton case, in superior court, today.
 The Nevins- Keaton islander suit, is attracting a deal of atten- tion. A large mum Der of citizens from the San Rafael valley, are here as witnesses. Barry & Barry and Duffy 6 Purdum, are repre- senting the plaintiff, the defend a n f hoi n Cr ronroSonta1 hu Soootor