The Winslow mail., 1924-10-31

Two or three cases OF mild form
| of scarlet fever have been reported in
| Winslow, especially among children.
| The homes are being put in strict
| quarantine, and there seems to be no
danger of an epidemic becoming gen.
eral.
Democratic Rally
! This years political campaign will
wind up in a blaze of glory Monday
night at big rally at Kelly's Pastime
hall All of the county democratic
candidates who can be in the city
! will appear on the platform and make
brief addresses.
Tools Being Repaired
| The tools and drills from the Hol-
| brook oil we'll at HolbroOk, were
| brought to the Old Trails Garage in
Winslow this week for sharpening and
repair AS soon as the equipment is
in shape it will be returned to the
well and drilling will he resumed.
Jerome Beats WinslOw
Jerome came up out of the Verde
valley Saturday afternoon and took a
perfectly good football game away
from the home boys by the score of
to 6. Tomorrow the Winslow boys
will go to Holbrook and take their
revenge out on the Holbrook team.
Old-Timer Dies
! Jose A. Gonzales, an old-time resi-
dent Of Winslow, died last week after
long illness. Jose suffered from
stomach trouble and had been unable
to work for some months. He had
| lived in Winslow for about thirty
years.
Concrete Mixer Broke
! The big concrete mixer being used
ON the highway work west of here
broke down last week when work Of
J pouring was started on the bridge in
| Tucker Flats While new parts for
the machine were being awaited a
smaller mixer was used in minor con-
crete jobs on the road.
COIOred Revival
| Rev. P. P. Mellon, pastor of the
First Baptist church Of Flagstaff
(colored) is holding revival services
! in Winslow this week at the colored
church ON East Third street. The
meetings began Tuesday evening and
will continue until Sunday evening.
Hot OF The Wire
A. telegram instrument will be in
stalled in the office of the Davis
Bryan headquarters in The Mail buili-
ing next Tuesday afternoon, and an
operator will keep his ears glued TO
the ticker SO that Winslow people, if
they are in touch with The Mail, VIII
get their election dope just as fast
as returns can be. received from over
the county, state and nation.
Buys Grocer Place
George Wrench, Santa Fe engineer,
on Monday of this week purchased the
Bill Grocer residence on West Second
street, at the corner of Hicks avenue.
Mr.. Grocer is now located at Santa
Rosa, California, but lived here until
few months ago. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wrench will move into the place they
have just purchased and will rent
their property on Third street.
Puts Show on Bum
The home talent show which was
being planned by the knights of Co.
lumbus of Winslow has been temper
arily called off owing to the fact that
two OF the star performers have re-
Gently left town. They were Bud
Friday and Ted Otera, both of whom
had important roles in the play. Both
were employed at the Bank Of Wins
low, and when the bank closed it's
doors Friday and Ortega left to I'LL
| poSitions in other cities
To Open Hotel
Mrs. Mae Cummings, well-known
| Winslow business woman, will with
+, in a day or two open a hotel at ZIG
Kinsley avenue, which will be known
as the Hotel Delmar. The hotel will
be modern in all ways, with running
! hot and cold water, and other conven-
| fences Mrs. Cummings has been in
| the hotel business before in Winslow
at one time having been proprietor
of the Statler. She more recently
/ conducted the rooming house over the
| Opera house on First street.
Not Loaded Down
| Russell Halls new passenger air
plane was loaded but not loaded down
when he, w w. Franklin and Melvin
Rushing, made business trip to Hol-
brook Tuesday Not only were there
three people in the plane, but lot
of auto supplies, springs, etc, were
carried Next Sunday the three will
take bunch of supplies to Cooley
for the Franklin-Overland company
Hall has been carrying number OF
passengers on short flights above the
city.
WOman's Club Meeting
The Women's club held one of their
interesting meetings last Friday after
noon, and delegates to the Northern
Arizona district convention at Clark
dale this week were elected as fol-
lows: Mrs. Bruce Matthie, Mrs. Des
Mahoney, Mrs. E. T. Matthews and
Mrs E. E. Friday. An entertaining
program was rendered, on which APP
peared Miss Marie Carter, who gave
three comic readings. Mrs. Chester
Smith sang solo, accompanied by
| MrQ r COrkhi1l Mrs GlVdp