The border vidette., 1919-02-08

This week Herbert u. Parsons,
q special agent for the Western
States Securities Co., has been
a business visitor in Nogales,
the best city in Arizona. His
home is in Phoenix.
On February 18th the Woman's
! Guild of ST. Andrews Episcopal
church will hold their Silver
Social" at the home of Senator
and Mrs Harry j. Harms on
Grand avenue. Everybody cor
daily invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Bethel
were among the Patagonia visit
ors in Nogales the forepart of
the week Mr.. Bethel is man
ager of the Washington Trading
Company's Patagonia store. He
is also interested in valuable
mining property in the Patago-
MIA district.
Last Thursday Alfred Victor
Curtis, a native of Italy, who is
a corporal in the 25th Infantry,
U. S. A, attached to the hos,
pital corps, was made a citizen
of the United States. The trick
was turned by A. E. Eldridge,
special naturalization examiner,
from Los Angeles.
N. w. Bernard, supervisor of
Pima county, after transacting
business in superior court last
Tuesday,, motored back to Tue
son on Wednesday. Mr.. Ber-
uard and associates own valu-
able land and big bunch of
cattle in the Arivaca country,
mostly in Pima county.
M. Eppstein, the we'll known
hide mans many friends here
and in the south country. will be
pleased to learn that his name
has been removed from the U.
S. black list. Mr.. Eppstein has
just returned from an extended
business visit in the east. He is
a guest at Ben Evans National
hotel.
w. J. Farragut. expert book
keeper and accountant, was a
visitor at the county seat this
week couple of days from the
Mowry Mines, where he has a
fine position, as bookkeeper and
accountant. Before going to
Mowry, Mr.. Farragut was con-
nected with the National Bank
of Nogales.
Mike Long, foreman at the
Arizona European Mining Com
pany's properties in the Patago-
MIA mountain, just south of the
famous Three r mines, was a
business visitor at the county
seat Thursday and Friday, from
| the Buena Vista camp. Mike is
one of the best practical miners
in the southwest.
Marshall N. Bird, son of Col.
Allen T. Bird of the Oasis, is a
visitor in Nogales, from Los An
geles. Marshall was a member
of the Rough Rider regiment of
the Spanish A American war. He
is now travelling for the National
Meter Company. From here he
will go to Bisbee, in the interest
of his company.
At the regular monthly meet
ing of the Nogales Town Council
! Il6lO 1dSO NlOdi6y SNSAlhSs OhS
street lighting contract with the
Arizona Gas & Electric Com,
pany was ordered signed by the
Mayor and Town Clerk. Those
present were Acting Mayor Geo.
H. Fielder, Members Harrison,
Ford, Dunbar, Curtis and Butler.
Last Monday evening the city
council granted the petition OIL
/ E. K. Cumming and others, fol-
the establishment of a grade or
West Elm street, and Council
James A. Harrison was request
ed to act as attorney for the
town before the state Legislature
with regard to certain proposed
legislation affecting municipal
, tiles in Arizona.
, Sergeant John Jund, of the
t 159th Infantry (Arizona regi
ment) has been released from
, the service, and the forepart o
:, the week returned to his home
!, in Nogales, where he has a wide
: circle of friends. During Ser
;. geant Jund's absence with the
colors, Mrs. Jund carefully look
, ed after his extensive real estate
interests in this city. He's sur'
glad to get home.
= Lieutenant Harry L. Suggs
> who has been with the Doth fielt