The Snowflake herald., 1918-11-01
Local and Otherwise
Go to Bushman's for cottor

of bed blankets; also dark and
light outings.
Jos. w. Smith is able to be at
his desk at the Bank of Northern
Arizona, after a several days
siege of influenza.
L. M. Russell, representing the
Adamana Oil Co., is in town
from Holbrook this week in the
interest of his company.
Less Hart was down from
Flagstaff this week looking after
some cattle shipments for his
outfit, the Whiteriver Cattle Co.
Miss Uldine Ramsay left Satur-
day for Holbrook where she will
remain indefinitely, having pro-
cured employment at that place.
According to the Coconino Sun
of Flagstaff. there were 238 cas-
es of influenza at the Normal
school in that town and none
proved fatal.
Lumber for building purposes
for sale by H. F. Bushman. Let
your lumber wants be known and
if we haven't got what you
want we will get it.
Homer, Charley and Mel Will
lis and Robert Freeman left Sun
day for Phoenix where they will
endeavor to enlist as auto truck
drivers in the U. S. Service.
Edwin Calls, cattle buyer of
Ventura, Calf, is in Snowflake
this week overseeing shipments
of cattle which he purchased
from stockmen in this section.
Charles Savage, merchant and
stockman of Showlow, was in
town the first of the week look
ing after bunch of steers he
shipped from the railroad stock
yards northeast of town.
Wilford Ellsworth, son of Alb
ner Ellsworth, died at Showlow
this week with influenza. De-
ceased was about twenty-five
years old and was a brother of
Mrs. Clark Owens, Jr., of Show
low.
E. A. Brown and John Rice,
cattle buyers of Garden City, |
Kan, are here this week buying
and shipping cattle to their home
town, where they will be pastur-
ed before putting them on the
market,
The ten months old girl
baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Des-
pain died of influenza Monday at
2 o'clock a. M, and was buried |
in the afternoon Of the same day.
Another of their little girls is
very sick.
z. N. Decker has moved his
family to town from their ranch |
at Joppa and they will make their
home at Snowflake this winter.
Mr.. Decker says that his crop up
there this season was almost an
entire failure.
Frank J. Willis. Chase and
Reuben Rogers, farmers of Lin
den, were visitors in town the
first of the week. They reported
the bean crop up that way not
up to the standard of former
seasons owing to the worm pest.
Mrs. Thos. Cooper and baby
daughter returned Saturday from
a brief visit in Holbrook, where
Mrs. Cooper went to have some
dental work done. However, the
dentist was absent from town,
which will necessitate another
trip to the county seat.
Mrs. C. w. Harp, wife of
Deputy Sheriff Harp of Hol-
brook, died of influenza Satur-
day morning after an illness of
about three weeks. An open air
service was held at the grave
Sunday, the interment being
made in the Holbrook cemetery.
The examination for rangers
in the forest service was held at
the local office on Monday of this
week. Owing to the influenza
epidemic, only three out of seven
were here to take the
examination, as follows: John
H. Miller and Andrew L. Rogers,
of Snowflake, and John l.. (Jack)
Pearce, of Taylor.
Warren @. Tenney, oldest son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. @ Tennav