The border vidette., 1923-05-12

The removal of Yuqui Hill will
be completed on schedule time,
according to Frank Lown and
Tom Wood, who have the con
tract for doing the work.
Celora M. Stoddard state com.
mander of the American Legion,
visited the Ridge-Igo post late
Sunday night, and the guest of
honor at banquet at The Cave,
which was attended by many
members of the Legion.
Otto HI Herold, vice president
of the First National Bank, &C
companied by DR.. V. A. Smelker
and Attorney Charles Hardy, re-
turned Wednesday evening from
a visit to the Herold. Smoker
farm near Cajeme, Sonora.
John George, Yaqui Valley,
Sonora farmer. returned Tues
day from business visit on the
coast. Says many .Californians
are interested in the wonderful
West Coast of Mexico, which is
rapidly coming into its own.
Last Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. G..
b. Hardy, Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
Herold, Leslie G. Hardy and J..
3. Wise attended the Old Set
tiers picnic at the Canoa Ranch
near Tucson, where they met
many old friends and acquaint.
ances. .
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Webb and
son Ben, who for long time
was connected with the local
telephone company, have gone
to California. where they expect
to make their future home. The
cross country trip was made by
automobile.
Miss Evelyn Temple, daughter
of the late Joe Temple, general
superintendent of the Southern
Pacific of Mexico, is here from
Douglas, for visit with Col. and
Mrs. Allen r. Bird on Crawford
street, where her grandmother,
Mrs. L. L. Temple, is also visit.
ing.
The handsome Mather Tennis
Trophy was won last Monday
by Harold Tovrea, son of City
Alderman Tovrea, who is attend
ing the University of Arizona,
when Howard defeated Mr.. Cliff
Whiles in the final round. Har
ard was an easy winner over all
local players.
Joint graduation exercises for
all pupils graduating from the
eighth grade of the various
county, schools, will be held at
the high school auditorium in
Nogales on the evening of Thurs
day, May II, according to an
nouncement made by Mrs. Grace
Farrell, county school superin.
tendent.
Tuesday Judge Frank J. Duffy
received a telegram Henry La.
velle, from San Antonio, Texas,
announcing the death, at that
place. of his father, M. T. La
velle, a we'll known prominent
dry farmer of the Eigin region,
this county. after long illness,
following the death of his wife
about a year ago.
G.. H. Short of Salt Lake City,
mpanied by his wife, Fl. K.
Welch of New York and Ed.
Farley, superintendent of the
Hardshell mine, which is owned
by the Fortuna Consolidated
Company: of which Mr.. Short is
president and Mr.. Welch a di.
rector. visited Nogales the fore
part of the week.
This morning Tom Pulliam
and a party of prominent mining
men departed for the Altar dis
trict, Sonora, where they will
examine mining property owned
by Mr.. Pulliam. who hopes soon
to be high and dry on Easy St.
Here's good luck Tom. You
have played the game on the
square and deserve to win.
> En- route to Topic, where be
goes to take up his duties as
Right of Way Agent for the
Southern Pacific of Mexico, Mr..
Gustavo Couret, former Mexican
consul at Tucson, passed south
the forepart of the week, being
accompanied by his wife. They
will make their home in the
beautiful mountain city of Topic
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