Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-02-21
CREIGHTON FAMILY
LEAVES FOR NORTH

CREIGHTON. Feb. 21--Mr and
Mrs. c. w Moore. who have been
visiting for the past few months the
G.. G. Moore family on the corner OF
Mcdowell and Park roads. departed
for Rochester. MINI. last week. They
came here primarily for Mr.. Moore 5
health. but his trouble was one that
climate seems unable to cure. and
alter consultations with several differ
emit doctors VINO all recommended an
operation, he decided to go to Mime
sofa To the famous Mayo Brothers
| and there have il done.a- The two
daughters. Ida and Huldah, will re-
main with their uncle's family anc
continue their school work at Creigh-
ton for the near future, al least. The
Moore men are brothers, and the
wives are sisters, so the girls feel
very much at home.
Mrs. Elliot. sister of Mrs Joe
Elerick, departed for her home in
New Mexico the latter part of the
week.
Mrs. Langley has gone to Los An
geles for visit to her daughters
family. She found ii very lonely here
after Mr.. Langleys death, and all
hope the change win do her much
; coed.
Miss Helen Kyler went over to
Allan Kendrich, the middle of last
week, returning home Sunday after
noon.
Teacher Is Ill Again
CONSERVATION resigned in the homes
represented in the Creighton school
Friday evening. when the returning
school children reported that Mrs.
Elerick is iii ana they would have to
/ bring their lunches all this week. All
the mothers and older sisters were
sorry indeed to hear OF Mrs. Elerick's
illness, but 10 have to prepare lunches
for 4 whole week was tragedy, in
deed. Mrs. Elerick had la grippe
during the Christmas vacation and
has never had time to get entirely
over it. so nov she is compelled 10
take a week off and try to get well.
Little Helen Wilson is much i'm
proved now. ard ir school again.
Leila Leeper wss quite i'll Sunday.
liza and Huida,h Moore and Virginia
Hunt spent Saturday afternoon with
Alta Mae 0sforn. After playing in
door games and solving various puz-
zles, they made nut fudge.
The recent rains have been a great
benefit TO the growing crops, and the
view Of the snow covered mountains
is truly beautiful.
r. c. Stanfords Father Dead
Mr. Butchee. father of r c. Stan
ford, died at his home in Buffalo
Gap. Texas. last Saturday morning
and the community is sympathizing
with the Stanfords in their bereave-
ment. Mr.. Butchee came out to visit
Judge Stanford's family last summer.
hoping the change would do him
good, but he had been n sufferer from
heart trouble for many Years. and
a wa inn
he did not improve. ana his wife came
for him in October. Since then he
continued TO fail until death called
him Saturday morning.
IT the death OF Mr. Mathers. an
other OF Crcightons old time resi-
dents has passed beyond. For years
Mr.. Mathers owned and lived on the
place now known as the Thrift and
" oodbridge ranches. MIR Mathers
was the father Of the rural mail
carrier. Marion Mathers.
Rev. s;Weate and family have moved
TO their recently acquired property
on the Mcdowell road just above
Asylum road.
Mr. ManselI has sold hfs ten-acIe
place on the upper Mcdowell road,
and has moved into town.
Edwin Muldrpw. Paul Irion and
Kemper Mauzy. who contemplate 4
trip to Prescott this week. in an auto,
have decided TO postpone it until there
will be less Snow 70 encounter and
better roads 70 travel
Tb Rancher's Night at the taber-
nacle IN town drew a good crowd
from Creighton, thought many of the
people. were kept away, on account of
illness. On Sunday School Night
last weak. Creighton had the biggest
representation present. despite the
rain.
Mrs. McCawley, VINO has been i'll
with pneumonia, and whose baby is
less than two weeks old. is improy-
ing rapidly now and the badly is get
ting along better than at first. The
nurse went away Sunday evening
and Mr. McCawley and the neighbors
are caring for mother and child