Weekly journal-miner., 1919-09-24
City NerOs In Brief
(From Fridays Daily.)

Mrs. Lizzie Tyler of Crown Kins is in the city for the rest of the weel visiting with friends.
 Visiting With Friends
 Mrs William NJ. Nellis of Mayer who has many friends in the city, ar rived during the week to remain fol an extended visit.
 Visiting Old Home
 Mrs. F. w. Derrick of Phoenix il in the city for an extended visit with friends, and while here will be al the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. NJ. Gratz, South Cortez street Death Tidings
 News of the death at Alameda Cal, recently of Cyril D. Van Ar man has been received in this city. Bright's disease was the affliction. The deceased visited Prescott for several months when his uncle, H. NJ. Van Arman, was secretary of Arizona under the administration of former Governor F. A. Tritle
 Conclude Visit
 Mrs. N. J. Morton and daughter, Mrs. William Vaghn, of Sycamore, who had been visiting with friends in the city, and were guests of Mrs. Ed ward Roberts, returned home to Sy- camore, near Clarkdale, yesterday.
 Leaving this week 10 resume her third year as a student of the State university at Tucson, was Miss Ruth Payne, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Edward (. Payne of this city. She was given a fine farewell by young friends.
 visits Academy
 F. w. Giroux, from the Swastika, visited his two daughters, Florence and Geraldine, who are students at St. Joseph's academy, yesterday, Miss Frances Giroux, third daugh- ter, who is now in California, w!ls enroll as an academy student next month.
 Desert Visitors
 H. P. Kelley and Henry Wright, of the Quartzsite country, are in the city on mining business, and to se- cure miners for a projected placer undertaking that begins moving early next month. They state indica- tions point to many mines of this character resuming during the win ter, and already prospectors are be- ginning to come into the field. Verde Veteran Here
 Ralph Bell, one of the returned veterans who saw service in France. returned to his home below Camp Verde, after a brief visit among friends in the city. Mir. Bell is an American Legion enthusiast, and promises to interest the veterans in and around Camp Verde in the ex- service mems organization. His father has one of the largest apiaries in the state, and is an authority on bee culture.
 To Winter Quarters
 In. the city yesterday from Navajo county were Mir. and Mrs. Benjamin Alexander with their son and daugh- ter, and after a few days visit with friends in Verde valley continue to Phoenix to remain for the winter. Their children enter the Normal school at Tempe, for which city they left by train yesterday. Many year ago MT. Alexander resided in this city and the trip south is being made by automobile. To University
 Students Leave
 Leaving the city yesterday for the University at Tucson were Miss Kathyrn Crawford, Miss Mary Crom- well and Edward Sines, while for the Pomona college, were Miss Jean Aitken and Miss Mary King. The popularity of these young people was pleasantly reflected by the large number of friends at the depot to ex- tend them a fond farewell. Has His Hands Full
 Mrs R. K. Acuff, wife of Rev. Acuff, of Camp Verde, has returned to the above town after an absence in North Carolina since last May. Her husband is now engaged in a dual capacity, that of teaching the public school at Squaw Peak during week days, while on Sunday he breaches the gospel and on Wednes- day nights presides at prayer meet ings. His services as a public school teacher were urgently required from lack of teachers, and 1t is reported he is very popular, believing that moral persuasion will win against all that rod stuff, which has been ban ished in his school.
 Coming Warrior