The copper era and Morenci leader., 1921-02-18
MORENCI NEWS


 A most unique afternoon and even- ing was enjoyed at the home of MT. and Mrs. l.. J. Owen on Monday after noon. The occasion being the birth day party given in honor of Mrs. L. J. Owen and Mrs. A. l.. Work, who have passed another milestone in their history. The Owen residence was appropriately decorated with 1 harts illustrative of valentine day. ! The afternoon was given up to the ladies and in the eve both men and ladies were present.
 Cards occupied the time in the after noon also refreshments later. One room was given up to sewing by the ladies who did not play cards. Fol lowing are the names of the prize | winers in the afternoon: Mrs. Job, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Barr. In the evening the prizes were won by Mir Webster, MT. Staab, Mrs. II. Hill and Mrs. Neil. Refreshments were also served in | the evening. A goodly number were present and very enjoyable time enjoyed by all.
 Mrs. George Fraser is entertaining her sister, Miss Mckee. Mrs. Oscar Lee is entertaining her sister, Miss Handbook.
 The painting of the smoke stack of the ice plant on Tuesday and We'd nesday of this week by Walter Doudna | was the center of interest by big audience. Sixty-ive feet aloft, he changed his staging from one side of the stack to the other. The rough condition of the plank l walk on the east side of the P. D. M. Store is becoming source of an. noyance to many who are obliged to use the walk after dark
 Mrs. D. S. Butler, of Camp Verde, 1 is visiting for a few days with her sister Mrs. R. K. Acuff. She is ac- companied by her two little daughters Lillian and Margaret.
 MT. and Mrs. c. B. Nonamaker spent Sunday in Stafford.
 The many friends of MT. and Mrs. Nonamaker are lamenting the fact that they are soon to loose these peo- . pie from Morenci society but they join in congratulating Clifton on their accession.
 Il Dr. Blythe is recovering from the
 knee injury received in an automo- bile accident while driving on the
 bridge in Clifton last week. The fel- 1, low who butted into Doctor at such high rate of speed should be Hooked
 into"
 The Women's Missionary Society 2 was organized at the M. E. Church on , Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock.
 The names of the officers will be
 given in next weeks issue. The Me thodist Society is talking of a new F church building to be erected in the near future. Now with the Women's
 hand on the Wheel progress may : be looked for
 Miss Margaret Rankin left on Mon day morning fer Chicago, III. where she is to make her home with her uncle, s. E. Rankin, of that city. Miss 5 Ranking many friends in Morenci , wish her every success. i, Dr. H. E. Arnold, for years the
 very popular druggist at the Arizona 7 Gopher Co.'S. Store at Metcalf, receiv- I ed the appointment of similar posi- tion in the Company store here in : Morenci. He will have charge also Of the refreshment department ! The many friends of Minor Roscoe
 will be glad to learn that he is i'm proving in health right along. !, Church Services are as follows: : Sunday:
 Presbyterian, Preaching at 1O:45 A. ,, M. and 7:30 P. M. Sunday School at |. 9:30 A. NJ.
 l Christian Science at Il A. M. and : 7:30 Wednesday evening.
 !, Methodist, Sunday School at 9:45 s A. M. Preaching at II A. M. and 7:30 ,. P. M. Epworth League meeting at 6:15 f P. M. Prayer Meeting at 7:30 on r Thursday evening"
 h The beneficent work done by the t Epworth League in providing food
 clothing, etc. for the needy of the t church and community is worthy ot y note, augmenting the work of the Red h Cross. The needy condition of some
 of such should receive more than 6 If passing notice. One home in this
 community, as described to the writ
 CT, by truant officer. is most dep1or
 able. He called at the home to as y, certain why the children were not il
 school and was met in the doorway