Arizona republican., 1922-04-26

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company. visited the public school
building and hospital. and were driv-
| en- over the town and were taken to
the famous well where they went
/ down nearly 700 feet to the bottom
of the well. The visitors returned
home Sunday afternoon loud in their
praise of the hospitality and delight
ful visit in Ajo and with promises to
come again.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Graves de-
lightfully entertained Il number Of
their friends last Friday evening.
| Mrs. Elizabeth Steele has returned
| from Phoenix where she attended the
Pioneers reunion. Mrs. Steele was
born in Tucson. February rs, 1861,
and was married 20 years later and
she was the first white woman born
in Arizona. She greatly enjoyed at
tending the reunion.
The Easter services at the Prot
estant church were largely attended
and were of an unusually successful
nature. Last Sunday was also a fine
day for the church, Notwithstanding
the large amount of sickness there
were 85 at the Sunday school and the
EpWorth league and the evening serv-
ices were largely attended. Miss Ste
vens sang a beautiful solo at the eve
ming service and DIR. La Rue's sermon
received manv favorable comments.
The New Cornelia company has
announced that they will pay a %
cent divident per share on May %
to stock of record May 5. 1922.
Walter b. Congdon of Duluth. MINI.
director Of the New Cornelia Cop
per company. was a visitor here sew
eral days last week.
Ira B. Josslemon of Warren. Ariz..
was in Ajo on business last week.
Hon. Herman Snyder has returned
from Phoenix, where he was a mem
ber OF the special session of the state
legislature. Mr.. Snyder reports that
in the main he feels good work was
done by the legislature. He especial
ly commended the reduction of about
20 cents on the one hundred valua
tion for taxation.
Miss Anna Frey of Los Angeles.
Calf, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Link.
Mrs. Jaeger, the owner of the Santa
Rita hotel at Tucson, was visitor in
Ajo the past week.
Mrs. John J.. Stone, Ellis Malone
and A. B. Anderson were Ajo citizens
who were called to Tucson last week
as witnesses in the Estaver murder
case.
Vic S. Griffith. the county assessor
Of Pima county, was over to A1o
from Tucson last week on business.
Harry Smith and family have re-
moved to Colorado to make their fu-
ture home.
All A. Sprague has as his guest
Ray Smith, sailor from Coronado.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. C. Booth, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Link and Miss Anne
Frey formed a pleasant party which
picnicked near New Gunsight on sun
day.
Claude Fenner has returned from
a few days spent at Phoenix ana
Tucson. Mr. Fenner will remain for
a more extended visit with her moth
er at Phoenix. who is in poor health.
Mrs. Callie Gordon has added much
to the beautiful appearance of her
residence property by having curb
of copper rock placed about the
yard and cacti and shrubbery plant
ed in the ward. This sets a good ex-
ample which if generally followed
will add much to the attractiveness
of our little city. 0I
H. B. PAUL, New Cornelia auditor.
and A. w. Engelder. chief clerk for
the c. and A., were in AJo last week
on business. The former came from
his home in New York City and the
latter from Warren, Ariz.
DIR. II. w. Singert, the Denver. Colo.
optometrist, was professional ylsl-
tor here last Friday.
Mrs. J. G. Soderman entertained at
her home at the Seven Mile well on
Easter Sunday. Mrs. Ercel Bolton.
Mr.. and Mrs julius Levy and the
Bolton children, and Emith Zithan
and family. There was an egg hunt
participated in by the children. The
first prize went to Daisy Zitlan and
the consolation to Ercel O'Rolla.
Mrs. j. X. Ruff has on display at
her home a limited number OF
trimmed pattern hats.
Mr.. e. W Fredell and Carl Boyer
We're visitors in Phoenix Sunday.
The dog LICENSES have arrived and
can be obtained from either Judge
Ed Franck or II. T. Lyons.
DR.. E. |. La Rue was visitor IN
Gila on Wednesday. where he preach
ed in the school house in the eve
ming.
George jaw, purchasing agent for
the C. and A., was an A1o visitor
Thursday of last week.
Duncan and Brooks have broughtl
samples of gold to Ajo from their
gold property In Altar, sonora, WniSi
have been tested and yielded excellent
returns. The best of the picked SAM
pies assayed $420 in gold or II
ounces. and s ounces of silver to the
ton. The average was $50 gold and
IL ounces of silver From the ledge,
which is about six feet in width and
at a depth OF only few feet the re-
turns were $33 in gold. The owners
have returned to their property for
future work. They propose installing
small stamp mill for good mill
test.
The following births have been re-
ported to the state board of health
of Pima county for the month OF
March from the Ajo district:
Bertalette Vivian Lora, girl; par