The copper era and Morenci leader., 1918-10-18
The Morenci Leader


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 MT. c. A. Chisholm was admitted tc ! the P. D. hospital this week.
 Mrs. Chas. Doilies is visiting with her husband who is stationed at Camp Fremont, Calf.
 MT. G. O. Sennett, lcomoitve engi- neer is improving very nicely after an operation at the P. D. hospital. MT. and Mrs. J. J. Rascoe received a card this week announcing the safe arrival Of their son, Vivian, overseas. MT. W. M. Saben, assistant mana ger and MT. H. W. Hill, chief clerk of the P. D. corporation, were busi- ness visitors to Clifton this week. Quite number of Morenci hunters took advantage of the first day of quail season and according to the well filed bags brought home, quail seems to be plentiful in the lower valley. Five cases of influenza were dis covered at the Morenci Dairy among the employees at that place and tho patients were removed to the county hospital at Bunkers.
 On account of a few cases of influ- enza discovered in Morenci, the health authorities deemed it advisable to postpone the ball game which was scheduled for Sunday indefinitely. Get busy with. your rake and broom and clean up around your home. Get rid of all old rubbish heaps and places where germs breed. This will help towards stamping out the ''1u." MT. F. W. Mclean, superintendent of mines for the P. D. corporation, who was confined to his home with stomache trouble was removed, to the hospital last Sunday morning and is still in a very critical condition. II MT. and Mrs. Wm. Baxter and baby from Indianapolis, Ind, have arrived in Morenci and will make their home here. Mr. Baxter has ac- cepted a position in the P. D. general office.
 Morenci has gone over the top in the Fourth Liberty Loan The total subscribed up to Thursday evening being s257,OO0. % with subscriptions still rolling in. The committee in charge anticipates that by the end of the drive Morenci will have reached the s300,O0O. % mark
 Five of the older Boy Scouts have taken advantage of closed schools and have gone to Bonita on a camping and hunting trip. The party is con- posed of the following Scouts, Ber- hard Utley, Harry Cansler, Rolli Hill, Chas. Tonkin and Leslie Me Dougall.
 The Board of school trustees have announced that after the quarantine is lifted classes for a night school will be organized in bookkeeping, typewrit- ing, English and citizenship and wireless telegraphy. Classes will not be formed unless there are ten or more applicants for a course. Night school will be held in the new high school building. Prof. Lutz's office will be open Saturday for the regis tering of applicants for night courses A Parting Word.
 Please allow me to express my hearty thanks to the people of Mo- renci who have kindly given an ex- pression of their esteem, and endorse ment of my life and work among them during the last four years. In addition to the reception given at the home of the Rev. J. P. Machine and what was said there, the purse from the town is greatly appreciated. The request for a continued interest in prayer will not be forgotten. The past four years have been spent for Morenci and Metcalf. With gratitude to God for what has been accomplished towards any moral and spiritual uplift, I regret that more