The Winslow mail., 1918-05-17
Local Happenings.


spent the weekend as the guest
of Mrs. Geo. King.
L. w. Preston and family ex-
pect to leave in a few days for
Ruth, New, where Mr.. Preston
will try out a position with a
mining company.
Howard Taylor is home for a
short furlough from Fort Riley
to visit his mother. Army life
evidently agrees with him, judg-
ing by his appearance.
Jack Lyons has gone to Los
Angeles for a couple of weeks
vacation and when he returns he
expects to bring Mrs. Lyons
home with him for the summer.
The jury term of the superior
court opens at HoIbrook next
! Monday, and about thirty of our
citizens have been notified their
services will be needed as jury
men.
Kenneth Meyers slipped away
from his duties as assistant CASH
ier of the Arizona State Bank
last Saturday. and spent a couple
of days at his former home in
Gallup.
The Eastern Star ladies made
$161 at their Red Cross tea last
Saturday afternoon, and they had
to close up before six o'clock be-
cause their supply of rations
was exhausted.
j. E. Crosby, of Holbrook, was
in the city Wednesday, looking
after some legal matters, and
incidentally visiting his many
friends. Mr.. Crosby expects to
be a candidate for superior judge
this year.
Miss Julia Mahoney has re-
turned from Phoenix, where she
has been couple of weeks with
her niece Miss Wilmae, who was
suffering from Appendicitis. She
reports the young lady almost
entirely recovered.
B. ]. Finley and R. B. Moore,
two young men who will go to
war with the next draft, left
last Sunday for their homes to
visit their parents before being
called. The former went to
Texas. and the latter to Georgia.
Trainmasters Shipley and
Woods were summoned to Los
Angeles last evening by the war
department for another examina-
tion and further instruction,
which would indicate that these
gentlemen will probably soon be
called for duty in France.
Mrs. F. E. Willis, who has
been spending the winter here
with the family of her son, C. ].
Willis, left Sunday for her home
at Providence, R. l. Mrs. Willis.
enjoyed her Arizona winter, and
we can expect her back next
year to escape the bleak Atlantic
storms.
The editor has letter from
Mrs. w. P. Blake advising to
change address of her paper
from Chicago to Detroit, where
Mr.. Blake is now employed as
manager and chief operator in
the telegraph Office of the Pere
Marquette railroad. Their many
friends here will be glad to know
that they still have a longing for
Winslow.
We hate to do it, but the editor
must make an apology to Ted.
Neithammer. Last week the
ladies of the altar society re-
quested us to extend their thanks
for flowers donated by Ted for
their Red Cross tea, which we
neglected to do, and to remain in
the good graces of the altar soci-
ETY. we make this explanation
and apology.
Senator Frank Mattox will stay
in bed to-day so the tailo r
can clean and press his suit of
clothes. and Saturday he will be
groomed up by the barber and
head for Phoenix to be present
at the special session of the legis-
lature. The Senator is hoping
the long winded boys will all be
affected with laryngitis so the
session will not last longer than
couple of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Chadek
left Tuesday evening for their
new home at Parks, this state,
where Frank will try his hand
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