Weekly journal-miner., 1919-10-08

Taking Layof
 Jimmy" Merritt, shipping clerk of q. (. Ruhner, al the silica quarry north of Seligman, is in the city for short vacation and to visit with his parents and friends.
 Got a Deer
 Emery Boseley, who is in the baggage and express business in this city. took a few days off to chase the elusive deer. He returned yes terday from the upper Chino valley with a fine kill.
 Visiting Old Home
 Mrs. ]. NJ. Hech, formerly a resi- dent of this city, arrived from Oat- man a few days ago to visit with friends. Her husband is a mining man of that field.
 Leaves for Winter
 Harry Penn and George T. Judson are in the city from Verde, and leave Sunday for the Quartzsite section on the desert to start working a placer claim of the first named, and remain away until spring.
 Stopping Over
 Larry C. Giroux, mustered out ot the army at Washington, D. C., after serving overseas, a brother of Frank w. Giroux. the Mayer mining man, is in the city for a short visit and is returning home to Los Angeles. Coppers Are Booming I. A. Martin. Judge w. T. Knapp, Tohn Patton and Ish Davis, all min ing men of the Mayer field, were in the city yesterday on business, and each reported the many coppers as active and more are shaping up to begin moving at once.
 Extended Visit
 Mrs. ]. S. Bethea of Pine Crest, accompanied by her son, McCloud, has gone to Washington, D. C., and South Carolina, where she will visit indefinitely with her parents and other relatives at the old home, re- turning to Prescott later.
 Navy People Return 1 Commander Milton Updegraff, U i S. navy, and wife have returned to Pine Crest, after pleasant outing Ill California. and are to remain indehn- ;telv. the officer being on leave oi absence. While away Mrs. Upde- graff visited for some time with a daughter residing in San Fran 1 cisco.
 Will Recover
 Many friends inNhis city of Mrs Harry McKean, wife of Trainmaster i NTckean of the s. F. P. & P. will be nIeased to learn that she will recover from her serious illness, having sub ,n;tted to an operation recently al Los Angeles Mir. McKean arrived +vesterday from the above city, i'm parting this good news.
 Going to Yuma e.
 In the city from Squaw Creek dis trict is Spencer Bozarth, who has closed his camp for the winter anC is going to Yuma county, where brother-in-law is engaged ill farm ing. He is seeking a change ot eli mate, stating that heavy and contin uous rains last summer has contam mated the water from springs, ant his health is affected.
 Leaves the Navy
 George Scarpe, who enlisted in tho navy in 1917, was discharged recently at Norfolk, Virginia, and has adopted journalism as a future vocation, ac cepting a position at Richmond, tha state. His articles to newspapei of that city were considered brilliant hence the opportunity arose for h services in that line and he accepted Teachers Arrive
 Miss Nell Terrell of Phoenix, Mis- iR. NJ. Ansocker of New York an' Miss Jessie Stone of Colorado are il the city and each is to teach Pubh'
 schools in this county. They are t' be assigned to different district
 where there are vacancies, thereb. relieving the situation in whicl otherwise the schools would b l c1Ocad