The border vidette., 1922-02-25

The Elks social dance tonight at the Elks Club, will be a most delightful affair. Peltier's or
 chester will furnish the music.
 Bruce Spivey, who recently |ssOld his interest in the Evans Hotel cigar and news stand, has
 purchased the cigar and news
 stand at the Monteznma Hotel,
 from Mr.and Mrs. Harold Cohen.
 The hearing of the Arizona Corporation Commission, of the
 complaint of the Arizona Gas &
 Electric Co. vs. the Nogales
 Electric Light & PowerS Com
 pany,alleRing discriminary rates
 has been postponed to Monday,
 March 20, and will be heard at
 the court house in this city.
 Mrs. l.. c. Thompson, field secretary of the Florence Crit
 tenden Mission of Arizona, with headquarters at Phoenix, was Nogales visitor this week, hay ing come to attend the Parent Teachers Association of Noga- les meeting held last Tuesday afternoon in the high school au- ditorium.
 On Monday of this week, train consisting of thirty eight cars of tomatoes from the West Coast of Mexico, CD route to the eastern markets, entered the port of Nogales. On Wednes day. train of sixteen cars was rushed east, after being iced and1 inspected here. Some tomatoes. sayseAlex. Strachan, local au thorfty on tomatoes.
 At the regular meeting of The Elks last night, nominations were made for the ensuing year as follows: Exalted Ruler, L. H. Colvin, Frank D. Wilkey and Dr. A. L.. Gustetter; Secretary, Robt. E. Lee; Treasurer, J. w. Larimore; Esteemed Leading Knight, M Cousar, Eddie Mix, c. Fraizer; Tiler, George Januel and Harry Mosslander.
 Mrs. Maude Francis, until re- gently "postmistress at Patago mia, was seriously injured when she was struck by truck at Ell Paso several days ago, accord ing to word received here. For a time it was feared she would die. She is now in a hospital in Ell Paso, and is improving daily. Mrs Francis is the mother of M rs. Woody Gatlin of Patagonia.
 Professor Cecil Tanning. the famous baritone singer, will ap pear in Nogales under the aus pices of the Mcdowell Music Club, on Friday evening, March 10th. The concert which is be ing arranged by Mrs. A. M. Gillespie, Presid ent of the Mac Dowell Club, will be held at, the.I high school auditorium, where l a splendid musical program will be given.
 The Rev. Patrick Barry, vicar general of St. Augustine. Fla, has the great honor of having been the first American appoint ment of the new Pope, Plus 11th, l who has named him Bishop of | the St. Augustine diocese. The 1 new Bishop is a brother of Hon. Frank J. Barry of this city, and l Hon. James D. Barry of Tucson. Last year Bishop Barry enjoyed a visit here with his brothers.
 General Avelardo Rodriguez, for a long time commander of Mexican troops in Lower Cali fornia, is visiting in Nogales, a guest at the pleasant home of his brother, MT. F. F. Rodri- guez, the Grand avenue hard ware merchant. General Rod riguez has a host of friends in who are always pleased to see him. He is one of the best officers of the Mexican army.
 Dr. M. I. Merritt, the we'll known, popular dentist, is very ill at his home in this city with The many friends of Dr. Merritt hope for his early recovery. Dr. Ira Bar tie is the attending physician afternoon the father and mother of Dr. Merritt. ar rived from their home at Doug las and have since been with their son, who is receiving every possible care.
 W. N. Cumming, formerly of now a prominent suc- ceSSful business man of Watson