Weekly journal-miner., 1922-12-20
MAYER NOTES

MAYER, Dec. IS. - The dance given by the Mayer Community club that had been postponed on account of bad weather was finally carried out with a rather small attendance as the weather has continued to be threatening. Those who were for tunate enough 10 be able to get there had a good time.
 Ali Jones was busy for several days moving machinery from the property of the United Arizona on Squaw Creek to a property on Cherry Creek, the condition of the roads making it hard on the trucks being used in the work. Mayer experienced a shortage of fuel for a few days last week but car of coal arrived that relieved the situation.
 Mrs. R. C. Walters spent a few days in Mayer doing her Christmas shopping and visiting friends. She returned to the ranch Saturday.
 w. A. Frazer, an old-time resident of Mayer, spent several days in town, combining business with pleasure and getting acquainted over again. He has returned to his present hime on Long Beach, Calf.
 J. R. Robertson and Jim Terry have gone to the Swastika, where they have accepted positions with the Swastika Extension.
 Joe Mayer spent the weekend in Prescott shopping for Christmas and visiting with friends.
 Mrs. Appulstill has gone to the Swastika mine where she will be in charge Of the boarding house for the Swastika Txtensicn.
 Miss Erma Nellis, Mrs. Warren Davis, Anona Wells, Lucille Jones from the normal at Flagstaff are ex- pected in Mayer to spend the holi- days with their relatives.
 Mrs. Joe Mayer is expecting her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Thorpe, and son for visit through the Christmas holidays. Mrs. Thorpe resides in Pasadena.
 Mrs. w. L. George and sister, Mrs. Herrick, have been spending several days visiting with Mrs. Clem Peder- son at Clarkdale. They returned home accompanied by Mrs. Pederson. The Pocahontas was one of the sufferers from shortage of fuel and has been compelled to close down until the situation clears.
 Billy Elliott is going to move back to Prescott until spring, when we may see his smiling countenance in our town again.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. w. Giroux are planning a family reunion to spend the Christmas holidays in Mayer Miss Geraldine will return from the Tempe Normal Miss Francis from | St. Joseph's Academy, and Mrs Florence Heaton will visit from Cali fornia
 Brick Spence is back in Mayer after an extended absence, visiting with relatives.
 The Campfire Girls held a bazaar in the Aid building last Friday even = ing which was very well attended The girls had prepared very excel lent luncheon and had a beautiful display of fancy needle-work, to-
 gether with small Christmas noveltie: $ and one booth devoted entirely tc g candy. They served the Luncheon g and sold the fancy work as long a;
 there was any stock left and the late 9 patrons had to be disappointed. Nelson Mayer, who has been at tending the Harvard Military schoo of Los Angeles this fall, returned 9 home to spend the Christmas holi. i days with his parents. He will re- ? turn to Los Angeles after the holi- days.
 The Mayer Community club holds the regular meeting Tuesday evening December 19, and everybody inter ested in the district ought to attend | Every resident of the Agua Fria dis trict is a member of this club and il : is organized for your good. Why don't you take an interest in the do- ings of your own section? Burrell Wright is in from his cattle ranch at Battle Flat and will remain over the holidays.
 Work has started in a small way on the Mayer onyx quarry, but in the spring the company expect to en- large their operations, when much larger crew will be employed. | James Cook and family were vis- itors to Mayer and spent the day shopping for Christmas.
 PARIS SEEKS LIGHTER