The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-03-09

Saturday rom several weeks VlSlC in Phoenix.
 Mrs. c. E. Hull returned home from Phoenix on Friday after a months visit with relatives in that city.
 Frank Aver left here last week for Tyrone, New Mexico, where he will accept a position with the Bur- TO Mountain Copper Co.
 Mrs. W. w. Berault and daughter left here on Monday for her old home in New Jersey where she will make an extended visit with relatives.
 MT. and Mrs. M H. Mclean left for Naco, Arizona by auto on Thurs day where they expect to visit their son, J. R. Mclean for several days.
 Mrs. F. w. Mclean entertained party of ladies at luncheon on last Wednesday afternoon. The affair was a delightful social one and enjoyed by all
 Mrs. V. P. Hastings entertained few friends at Auction on Thursday afternoon of this week. In conclus- ion of the playing a delicious lunch was served and the entire afternoon was a pleasing one to all.
 Misses Eleanor Schenck and Hazel Agner will entertain party of friends to a St. Patricks party on Friday evening, March 16th in the school audi torium.
 Frank Mclean, mine superintendent for the D. c. M. Co.,, will return home this week from Nacozari, Mexi- co, where he has been on business during the past two weeks.
 G. R. Hubbard went to Fl Paso on Friday morning on a few days busi- ness trip. Jerry will take the officers examination during his visit and expects to be put on the reserve list with an officers commission.
 H. S. Van Gorder, of Piedmont, Celif., and formerly general manager of the P. D. M. store, for many years was a visitor in Morenci several days of this week. MT. Van Cor der met many friends and acquain- tances during his short stay who are glad to greet him.
 Rev. W. J. Brooks will hold ser vices in Morenci Chapel on next Sun- day as usual both morning and even ing. His text for the morning ser mon will be Our Marching Orders, while for the evening discourse he has chosen the following subject: 'HThe Church-Whence, What and Where" Everybody is cordially wei comed to these services.
 The Daughters of Rebekah will give their annual St. Patrick's Day dance on Friday evening after the picture show These affairs have always been enjoyable and the ladies expect to make the coming dance one of the best ever given. R. T. Vel Ter and orchestra will furnish music for the occasion.
 MT. and Mrs. R. H. Orr are rejoic ing over the arrival of an eight pound boy who came to make his home witf them early Monday morning. Pat is as yet undecided whether to name the newcomer Mike or Clancy, how ever it is announced that the chris tening will come the 17th of this month. All are doing nicely ant 'Pat'' has so far recovered as to b' able to pass the stogies around to his friends.
 Mrs. W. w. Dutton was mos pleasing hostess at her home on Fri day afternoon of last week when she entertained a large party of ladies al cards. Auction was the chief diver sion of amusement during the affa1 and the high scores were awarded Mrs. R. M McDougall, Mrs. c. s Beck and Mrs. Paul Drake. The ia vors were beautiful baskets and mucl appreciated by the ladies. In con ciusion of the affair an excellent luncl was served and the entire afternoon was enjoyable to all.
 Much interest has been aroused du ing the past month among the mem bers of the Methodist church and dur ing the stay of the Evangelist larg number of new members were enroll ed. On last Sunday evening Rev D. Scarborough, presiding elder Phoenix, was in charge of the services and a large congregation was in at tendance. During the evening Rev Scarborough outlined plans for tn organization of an Epworth Leagu' and a Woman's Home Missionary all of which will be interesting to tn ladies or the cnurcn. | lie M0CIoolo' are now enjoying a large Sunda school as well, having one hundre' and twenty-five active members and hundred and thirty one of the cradl roll. Rev. Sanders, the pastor, cor ducts services at the Methodist mls sion in Metcalf every Sunday morr ing and holds regular .rrvices eyre Sunday evening in Morenci. Specia morning, services will be held begir hing next Sunday and will be in charg of Tom Griffiths A cordial welcom is extended to everybody to attend al services.
 The 54th anniversary of tn Kniehts of Pythias was celebrated b Tbe Morencj Lodge on Thursday ever