The border vidette., 1922-08-19

at DOuPlaS- me pig cOnVon- . tion which convened yesterday, will adjourn tomorrow.
 Friends of A. Dunn bauld, can didate for the nomination for sheriff on the Democratic ticket, will regret to learn that he is on the sick list at his home near Elgin.
 On September 12, w. D. (BilD Hart, former manager of The Popular Store owned by Mir. Dave Loeb, and secretary of the Elks Lodge of Nogales, passed away at Lowell, Arizona. after a lingering illness. The body was sent to Breckenridge, Missouri, for burial.
 John Hughes, popular pro- prietor and manager of the fam oas Cave in Nogales, Sonora, this week underwent a success ful operation at St. Joseph's hos pital, and will soon be back on the job giving the glad hand to bis many friends and patrons at The Cave.
 City Alderman J. E. Wise re- turned the forepart of the week from Cananea, where he had | been on private business. He reported conditions improving at the big copper camp, where many men are now being em ployed by the Cananea, Consoli- dated Copper Company.
 Last week E. D. Farley, Pata- gonia mining man, was operated | upon at the Commercial hotel in | Patagonia, by Dr. B. w. O'Don- nell of Ell Paso, assisted by Dr. Hardtmeyer of Patagonia. The operation was a success and MT. Farley will soon be able to re sume work at the Hardshell mine.
 Miss Martha Nesbett, for a long time connected with the Nogales office of the Standard HOil Company, has gone to Phoe~ nix where she will have a desk in the general office of the com pany. Stanley Pinkerton, in charge of the local service sta tiou of the company, has been
 
 vacant by the transfer of Miss { Nesbitt.
 MT. c. A. Pierce, Democratic candidate for state senator. from Patagonia, was a county seat visitor the forepart of the week. MT. Pierce is president of the Patagonia Cham Der of Commerce and Mines, and one of Santa Cruz county's live wire citizens. He will be nominated without opposition, and his friends pre- dict his election by handsome majority.
 P. J. Munch, from Phoenix, where he now resides, was a business visitor in Nogales the forepart of the week. Peter, who is we'll and favorably known in Nogales. he made his home many years. is now travelling for big mercantile establishment of the capital city. Two years ago Peter was candidate on the Democratic ticket for state audi tor. He was defeated by Chas. w. Fairfield, Republican. E. Am prose HalStead, efficient auditor of the J. D. Halstead Company; of which he is one of the owners, has been in Nogales this week giving the big local branch the "once over" with the assistance of Manager M. T. Ford, Jr. MT. Halstead makes his home in Phoenix, where the main offices of his company are located. He is now making a tour of inspection of his com pany's branch lumber yards in A Arizona.
 Announcement of the engage ment of Miss Laura Parsons, a native daughter of Santa Cruz county, who for several years has been the efficient, accommodate | ing clerk of the Board of Super v1sors, to MT. John Henry, prominent resident of El Paso, was made last Weenesday even ing at a delightful bridge party given at the home of Mrs. Paul .Worland on Noon street. MT. Henry is connected with the editorial staff of the Ell Paso Post, new daily paper which will issue it's first edition new Monday. The wedding will take place the first of the year.
 According to a statement from the state tax commission receiv-