The border vidette., 1918-05-11

the Ladies' Aid Society of the | Congregational church, will hold
 a food sale. There will be plenty
 of good things to eat including
 home made bread, cake, cookies and salads. Everybody cordial, | ly invited.
 After spending several days
 in Nogales on company business,
 w. J. Kingsbury, superinten-
 dent of the Sonora division of ! the Southern Pacific of Mexico, returned to Em palme last Thurs day. his private car 'JaliSco, !" l being attached to the regular passenger train.
 l Thursday evening a bachelor dinner was given at the A mer- ican Club, in honor of Court Re-
 porter Robert E. Lee, soon to become benedict. Needless to
 say the affair was a great sue
 cess, for Bob Lee has a host of
 personal friends, whom we join in wishing him worlds of good luck.
 O. J. Omstead, the building
 contractor, who for some months
 past has been at Deming, New
 Mexico, returned the forepart of
 the week, and will again make
 his home in Nogales and vicin,
 ity. Omstead has a ranch west of Nogales a conple of miles, on
 which he says he is going to
 make some needed improve
 mentS.
 Customs Inspector George H.
 Pratt has received letter from his nephew, Ernest Brown, stat ing that he had joined the Unit ed States navy as a second class mechanic, and intends later to go to Annapolis. It took Er- nest, who is Nogales boy, only ten minuted to pass the mechan ical examination with 100 per cent rating.
 Private w. B. Collinge, the Canadian soldier, now on lec- ture tour of the United States, at the Airdome last "Wednesday evening, gave a most vivid picture of the Red Cross, in the trenches, and through Belgium. The brave young Canadian is being we'll received everywhere, and is doing splendid work for the Red Cross.
 H. J. Temple, general super intendent of the Southern Pa cific of Mexico, with headquart- CTS at Empalme, was visitor in the city last Wednesday, on his way south from Naco, where he | had been on official business. | He was accom- panied by J. B. | Finley, assistant general super who also makes his | headquarters at Empalme.
 MT. Louis A. Martinez, vice | president of the Sonora Bank & | Trust Company of this city, is here from his Los Angeles home, for short business visit. For many years MT. Martinez was one of Sonora's most wealthy, business men. Be- fore moving to Los Angeles, he and his family resided at Quay mas. His many friends in Mo- gales are always pleased to see him.
 Frank N. Cox, the Duquesne man, was a business wis itor at the county seat couple of days this week, from his camp in the Duquesne district During many years of active in Arizona and Sonora, Frank Cox has made an enviable in the great game of l mining, and nine times out of ] ten, when he says a prospect or 3 mine, is worth a certain price, it is.
 On Thursday Captain E. D. Hicks of the Salvation Army, whose headquarters are now at Douglas, was a welcome called at THE BORDER VIDETTE. The splendid war work being accom- plished by the Salvation Army, near the fire liue," in France and elsewhere, should be appre- ,iated by all whose sympathies are with our boys lover there" We wish the captain and his army good luck.
 Thursday J. Fred. Ryan of Warren, and Joe Rice of Bisbee, accompanied by their wives, were guests at The Bowman. Wednesday they motored over from the big copper camp, where they have made their home for