The Holbrook news., 1918-05-31

nal, is clerking in the Holbrool drug store.
 J. R. Treat. of Lakeside, was a pleasant business caller at the News office Wednesday. Mir. Treat owns and operates lum- Der mill at Lakeside and is doing a nice business.
 Rev. Harold Brewster, Epis- copal minister at Wlnslow, filled Rev. ". B. Coles regular ap- pointment in Holbrook last Mon- day evening.
 Last Friday Mrs. W. R. Scorse and children and J. H. Scorse left Holbrook for Ocean Park, Cal. Mrs. Scorse and children will remain at the beach for sev- eral months; MT. Scorse will re- main only for a few weeks.
 w. L. Richmond, who has been stenographer for the A. & B. Schuster Company for several months, left here Tuesday for Jerome, where he expects to take a position with the United Verde Copper Company. Mrs. Richmond accompanied her hus- band.
 Hadley Funk, son of MT. and Mrs. John Funk of the HoIbrook market, arrived in Holbrook last Saturday and will make his home with his parents. He a book keeper and will probably take a position in that line of work soon.
 Thomas L. Req will arrive in Holbrook early next week from Phoenix, Mir. Req is a we'll known contractor of large and successful experience and comes to Holbrook to associate himself with the firm of Snodgrass 6 Son. which will hereafter be known by the firm name of Snodgrass & Req.
 R. c. Kaufman, banker, and Wm. Daze. postmaster of Wins low, were in Holbrook Wednes- day, working in the interest of the sale of Thrift stamps.
 Memorial Day (yesterday) was observed by the county offices, the banks, the postoffice. and many of the business houses as a holiday.
 Starting next Sunday night a new passenger train schedule will go into effect on the Santa Fe railroad. Agent Lee has not yet received official notice of the change, but he states that two passenger trains-Nos. q and 22-will be discontinued. The time of arrival of other trains will be materially changed, but at this time no notice has been received here.
 The game of baseball played last Sunday on the local grounds by the Holbrook and Ft. Apache clubs resulted in a score of 12 to 8 in favor of the home team. Twelve innings were played. the score standing 8 to 8 until the beginning of the twelfth. Ow- ing to the windy weather a small crowd was in attendance.
 Saturday, June 8th, there will be an eclipse of the sun. It will be visible in Holbrook and other points in Arizona, but can be seen to the best advantage from the summit of Pike's Peak in Colorado, where scientists are great preparations to observe the phenomenon.
 MT. and Mrs. w. w. Newman left here this morning for a short stay in Albuquerque.
 H. D. Ainslie, representing the Lucey Manufacturing Company, wholesale dealers in oil we'll SUD- plies, of Los Angeles, spent sev- eral days in Holbrook last week soliciting business for his firm. To the editor of the News MT. Ainslie stated that he would es- tablish a branch of his house in Holbrook as soon as this was proven to be a big oil producing district.
 Miss Blanche Flibotte, of San Antonio. Texas, will arrive in Holbrook this evening and to- night will be united in marriage to Sergeant Alphie D. Delay. telegraph operator in the Postal Ta1aOranh of1cn at this nIacn