The border vidette., 1923-05-05

w. H. Knox, president of the
Arizona Cotton Growers Asso
citation, accompanied by G. G.
Jones, e. O. Hudson and John
Montgomery, of Phoenix, visited
Nogales the forepart of the
week. They registered at The
Bowman.
Rev. o. A. Smith, of the local
Congregational church, left Tues
day for Prescott, where he went
to attend the conference of the
Congregational church, for Ari
zona, New Mexico and Western
Texas, held in the mile high city
Wednesday.
Miss Gladys Walker, accom-
plished daughter of Mrs Lucille
Walker, accompanied by her
friend, Miss Anna Houston, Of
Tucson, spent Sunday in Noga-
les with relatives and friends.
Miss Walker teaches in the Tue
son schools.
~Chas. l.. Northcraft, manager
of the Sonoita Land Grant near
Patagonia, on which the beauti.
ful Northcraft grove is located,
was business visitor at the
county seat a couple of hours
last Wednesday, from his home
at Patagonia.
DIR. L. w. Klene, from the El
gin country, and w. e. Bowers,
from his splendid farm at Ca.
Mile, visited Nogales, the fore
part of the week on private bust
ness. While here they were en-
tertained by H. Gordon Glore,
at The Cave.
Judge Chas. Blenman and E.
L. McMakin, credit manager for
Albert Steinfeld & Co., were
visitors in the city last Sunday
from Tucson. They areold time
friends of Alex. Rossi, manager
of the International Casino in
Nogales, Sonora.
J. Doss Weir, formerly owner
of the Montezuma Hotel Cigar
Stand, who is now working for
a mining company in the state
of Chihuahua, Mexico. is bust
ness visitor in the city. Doss
has many friend here who are
sure glad to see him back.
Secretary J. B. Bristol of the
Nogales Chamber of Commerce,
has gone to Roosevelt Dam to
attend the convention of Arizona
chamber of commerce secretaries
held Thursday, yesterday and
today. This is the first meeting
of its kind ever held in Arizona.
J. Fred. Ryan, Ell Paso hard
ware dealer, who makes regular
trips to Nogales in the interest
of his firm. was visitor here a
couple of days this week. While
in the city Mr.. Ryan was enter
tained by his old friend, Mr.,
Fernando F.. Rodriguez, Grand
avenue hardware dealer.
For several days past large
band of gypsies, who travel in
high power automobiles, has
been at the Bayz Lake on the
Nogales Tucson road. All their
cars bear California license
numbers. They sure are hap.
py go,lucky bunch who always
live on the fat of the land. How
come?
City Alderman and Mrs. T. M !.
Ford, Jr., will depart today for
a three months automobile trip,
to British Columbia via Califor
MIA. The long cross country trip
will be made in their new Dodge
car. Mr.. Ford is local manager
for the J. D. Halstead Lumb Der
Company, Arizona's leading lum-
ber concern.
Sunday night at the M. Karam
home on Crawford street, a de.
lightful farewell party was given
in honor of Alex. Karam, who
on Tuesday departed for an ex.
tended trip to his old home in
Asia Minor. Alex. is very pop.
ular and bis host of friends join
in wishing him a safe voyage
and speedy return to Nogales.
r. G.. Wright, assistant termin.
al superintendent for the South
ern Pacific, announces that the
sale of script books, for tran
sportation on various railroad
lines of the United States, which
was to have gone into effect on
May 1st, has been postponed by