The Coconino sun., 1918-11-29
Local Brevities

Frank Spear was up from hlS ranch on Oak Creek for couple of days the first of the week.
 It was IS above the other morning and there was a good showing of win ter wraps during the snow parade Monday.
 A. J. McMasters, who is connected with the Madeira Lumber Co. at Fl Paso, was in Flagstaff last Friday on a short business visit. eJA'
 w. H. Chamberlain, the wholesale grocery peddler of Holbrook, was vis- iting customers here Wednesday.
 Mrs. Claude Mack was called to Castle Rock, Colorado, Monday even- ing by telegram advising here of the sudden death of her brother.
 Luther Hart and Lester Fuller, two prominent cattlement of the Winslow country, were in Flagstaff Friday.
 c. w. Miller, the railroad contractor whose home is now in Pasadena, was in Flagstaff Saturday on one of his periodical round trips.
 after severe case of influenza.
 Mrs. Frank Owenby and daughter, Miss Birdie, of Adamana, are the guests of Mir. Roy Owenby. They ar rived in Flagstaff Saturday afternoon.
 Bob Erwin took some fifty Mexi- cans from here Saturday to the log ging and railroad camps of the Sag inaw & Manistee Lumber Co.,, north of Bellemont.
 Dr. E. S. Miller left yesterday morning for Concho at the request of state health authorities, to assist in caring for influenza sufferers in that section of the country.
 Mrs. William Schlosser and children left last Friday for Vallejo, Cal, to join her husband who has been em- ployed in the shipyards there this summer. They expect to remain un- til his work is finished.
 Hon. E. c. Clark of Prescott, attor- ney for w. NJ. and K. L. Hughes of Williams, was in Flagstaff Monday endeavoring to reach some settlement in the case of Hughes vs. Perrin. It is understood that an amicable settle ment was reached.
 Mir. c. A. Burnett, one of the early settlers and a former cattle grower of the Seligman country, was in Flag staff Saturday. Mir. Burnett had just closed deal with the Sanford Cattle Co., by which they took over his hold ings in that section.
 John Saver accompanied by Joseph Dent left Monday for long overland trip by auto. They will go into the southern country and from there go to California where they expect to spend the balance of the winter.
 E. M. Mansfield of Fredonia, Ari- zona, is visitor in Flagstaff, having arrived here last Monday on business at the county seat. Mir. Mansfield is manager of the Grand Canyon Cattle company, on the north side of the Canyon.
 Dan Conroy, who claims to be the original "Dare Devil Dan of Death Valley, left Wednesday for some of his old haunts in the durned dead val ley country where he expects to "ex- pand" Christmas, but will be home in the spring to kick sheep round again.
 Mrs. Durward Mckinney, who re- gently closed her school at Winona, left Friday afternoon for San Diego for visit with her husband, Lieu tenant Mckinney, who has been sta toned at Camp Kearny for some months whipping new doughboys into line for overseas duties.
 Roger Morse, who traded off the Citizens Bank for job as "gdb" in the navy, came home Monday morn ing from San Diego on a short fur tough in hopes that it would last un- til after Thanksgiving. It did but it didn't help the turkey to last.
 w. Frank Purcell, the sheepman, was in Flagstaff the first of the week from Phoenix. He advises that they have been having good rains down that way the past week, and is in hopes that they will keep up their splash in January to produce feed for the sheep on the desert country.
 Mrs. Walter F. dagger and children and MT. F. J. Lusk and two children, all of whom have been having a seize of the influenza for the past ten days, are now reported as we'll again. Their cases were not dangerous but none of them seemed to think that the time was carelessly spent.
 James Geddings, manager of the Geddings Cattle company, was in Flagstaff from his headquarters ranch in the Little Colorado country, a few days this week. He is better known in the COW world as "Rimmy Jim" on account of his always being on the edge, but has never been push ed over yet.
 The city's cleanup order has been having good effect during the past week, for bonfires may be seen in all directions and garbage wagons have been on the move steadily since the order was issued. If the old flu bugs come back again they will not find many of their old haunts left for them to hide out in.