The Arizona copper camp., 1919-02-22

The valentine dance at the Taylor
Hatch hall on Friday evening was well
attended.
The civil service examination for
the position of postmaster of Florence
was conducted by the postal authori.
ties in Hayden on February 10. Four
applicants wrote on the examination
A valentine party was given on Fri
day evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. L. Patterson at which Miss
Dorothy entertained her schoolmates
An excellent time was enjoyed by all
The Rev. D. L. Parker, representing
the American Bible work, was in Hay
den and Winkelman recently. On Sun
day evening he spoke at the Presby'
terian church in Winkelman for Rev
Slack.
William Fenton has arrived home
from Mussel Shoals, Ala, where he
was sent from Camp Funston some
time ago. While in Musse1 Shoals
he was connected with the govern
ment nitrate plant.
Sam Stephens, brother of Mrs R. l.
Metcalf, is visiting in Hayden this
week Mr. Stephens returned recent
ly from Washington, D. c., where he
was connected with the aviation
branch of the service. He is to re
turn soon to his home in Phoenix
! A rather unusual occurrence for this
| locality, particularly so for this time
of year, was the snowstorm on Febru
ary 18. The snow fell for nearly ar
hour, reminding many folks of the
winter further north. However, the
snow melted as fast as it fell, leaving
only the higher peaks white.
Edgar Patton returned to Hayder
recently after an absence of nearly
two years: His return was expected
but the fact that he brought his bride
of a few days with him was a matter
of considerable surprise. The young
couple will make their home in Hay
den.
The hackers of the chautauqua Il
be held in Hayden in March held {
meeting on Wednesday evening tt
plan the work of advertising and The
sale of tickets. The course consist;
of five numbers under the direction
of the Ellison-White Lyceum bureau
The same course is to appear in sev
eral places in the Salt River vale!
this spring.
Recently party of young folk from
Winkelman gave surprise to Mr. ant
Mrs. Miles Ray, who were recent.
married. The party proceeded t.
charivari the couple, and later mad'
merry with a mock wedding ceremon!
and similar diversions. Afterward re
freshments were served and the com
pany departed, wishing Mr. and Mrs
Ray long and prosperous life.
Rev. J. F. Corbin of Glendale, Calf
who is superintendent of the Pacific
mission of the M. e. church, South
came in on Tuesday to look over th'
work here The Pacific mission il
the Spanish work of the church OF
the coast and in Arizona. During hi
stay he preached to the Spanish peo
Pile in San Pedro on Tuesday and il
the Methodist church on Wednesda.
evening.
Mrs. W. M. Clark entertained
number of children at a birthda!
party given in honor of her son
Brewer, on his seventh birthday. /
any doubt could be entertained con
cerning the fact that the youngster
had a good time, it would be quickl.
routed to hear the boys tell of it
Perhaps not the least enjoyable feat
ure of the occasion was the cutting o
the birthday cake and the followin;
exercises.
DR.. A. w. Atkinson, superintendent
of the Arizona mission of the M. E
church, spent Sunday in Hayden
preaching both morning and evening
He reports the work of the loca
church in excellent shape, considering
the difficulties under which it has
been laboring under during the recen