The copper era and Morenci leader., 1918-11-15

Items of Local Interest by
 The Flu is slowly but surely on
 the wane and we are still saying, God speed the parting guest
 The opening of the various activi- |
 ties will doubtless be hailed with re-
 joicing by all.
 The Club was closed at p. m. Mon-
 day so that the employees could take
 part in the parade.
 Mns. Claudia Reeves, who was
 seriously i'll with influenza is slowly
 improving.
 MT. S. K Henderson, of Ohio, has
 arrived in camp and has accepted a
 position as timekeper with the P. D. Corporation.
 Dr. P. l.. Barnes has arrived from
 Los Angeles, and has accepted the position made vacant by Dr. Rice WlO Ioft TOT the dTuy.
 i The many friends of MT. F. w. Mo Lean will be glad to know that he
 is rapidly improving in health, but
 is still unable to leave the hospital. Il MT. Tucker of the P. D. Mercantile
 grocery department, who has been
 on the sick list for the past. two Il weeks was removed to the P. D. hos I pital on Wednesday, he having I slight attack of pneumonia. 1 Many letters come to Morenci ] people from time to time from friends "Over there'' on the fighting line. These are received with -commendable pride as there is no section of the country better represented on the honor line than Morenci. 1l An eight pound boy arrived at tho j home of MT. and Mrs. F. B. She'll o1 Sunday morning. MT. Shell is goins around with a smile that won't weal off and says since Uncle Sam need ] no more soldiers, he shall be mea l cutter.
 5I MT. G. H. Wilkins, claim adjuste for both the Phelps Dodge Corpora S tion and the Arizona Copper Con 9 panv Ltd, has resigned his positio Sl with both companies and has saile Jl for South America where he has at RI cented a position with a large minin Ell concern.
 Sl MT. w. G. Landers, formerly casf 9l fer of the Phelps Dodge Corporation Sl Morenci Branch, and who occupies SI similar position with the same con RI pany at Nacozari, Mexico, is spendin S a few days in Morenci, visiting wit SI old friends. While in Morenci MI SI Landers is the house guest of MT. an Jl Mrs. w. W. McMillen. SI Morenci is still about $3,O00 benin S in raising their quota of $15,5OO.( S of the United War Work campaig S fund. Extra efforts are being pl g forth to make up this deficit befol S the 18th when the drive closes. M G renci has the reputation of alwa! S going over the top in all these drive Il and she cannot fail in this one, { S come in and help keep Morenci at u S top of the list.
 Gl Doc" Clifford of the Marines, tl S famous "Y" man from Tucson WI GI was awarded the cross of War E France for the heroic rescue of S Colonel on the battlefield, will S in Morenci Monday the 18th inst. E Doctor Clifford was with the M H rines in the Drive at Chateau-ThierI sS An opportunity to hear man @a@I national repute like Dr. Clifford is O
 that should not be overlooked. IT - hour for Dr. Clifford's speaking h
 not yet been determined upon, but Rs will be announced later. cen MT. and Mrs. J. w. Brighton ha if returned to Morenci from a hurri ws- trip to Canada on account of t ub- serious illness of their son, Harr out who at this time is on the high TO uld to recovery. Lieut.. Brighton h The just received his commission as
 o5 Captain in the Princess Pat re