Arizona state miner., 1925-07-04
INTERESTING ITEMS ABOUT
HAPPENINGS IN WICKENBURG

Mr.. Stanley Hedrick met with what
might have been very serious acci
dent last Friday week at the mine
known as "Beals property" east of
here, when the cable broke and let
a 800 pound bucket full of muck drop
down the shaft By some miracle
Mr.. Hedrick, who was in the bottom
of the shaft, escaped death and met
with only minor injuries to his back.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. L.
A. White passed away at their home
on Center Street last week and was
buried Saturday.
Mrs. Casey Abbott, sister of Mr. L.
A White, was called to Wickenbur5
Saturday on account of the illness of
Mrs. L. A White, but returned to
Phoenix the same evening, as she
found Mrs. White resting and much
improved.
Mr. and Mrs I. B. Wood were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Tavern
Crabb at Aguila. They reported fine
rains out in that section of the coun-
try.
Russell White returned Friday eve
ming of last week from very en-
jOyable two weeks vacation at Holly
wood with relatives.
Miss Opal Witherspoon of Brecken-
ridge, Texas, is visiting her brother
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs c. B. Wither-
spoon of the Wickenburg Cafe, but
on account of the illness of her father
she will be obliged to cut her visit
short, and expects to return to Texas
the first of the week.
The Misses GoIdie and GIoma Ro-
herds and the little sisters and bro
ther went to Phoenix the first of the
week to visit relatives and returned
to their home here Thursday after
noon.
Anthony O'Brien returned home
Tuesday evening after weeks visit
with Kenneth Watson in Phoenix.
Don't forget that there will be
baseball game in Wickenburg both
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Henderson was Phoenix WIS.,
itor Tuesday.
1t is with much regret we learn
that Mr.. w. S. Henson expects to
leave Wickenburg in the near future
to make his home in Jerome.
The Executive Committee of the
Wickenburg Library Association are
having some necessary repairs made
to the Library building, such as re-
pairing the holes in the roof and re-
placing the beaver board on the walls,
ruined from the water leaking through
and will paint the inside, and if they
can raise the means, will also give
the outside a coat of paint, which it
is so badly in need of, as it is plain
to be seen that it has not been painted
for years, with the exception of the
immediate front on the sidewalk, and
the strips Of boards that join the
beaver boards, and it is understood
that the table and chairs did get
coat of black paint once.
Mrs. T. B. Fisher and daughter
Clarabel motored to Phoenix Tuesday.
Mr.. w. A. Parish of the Whitman
Projects was in Wickenburg a few
days this week
Mr. Joseph Whitman. Jr, and Mr..
Clark returned from the coast this
week.
Mrs. Mike Kerkes, who has been
quite i'll for some time, is now able
to be up and around.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Fuel and daugh-
ter were in Wickenburg this week
visiting Mr.. and Mrs Lee Barnette.
Mrs. Leo Nash was a Prescott Wis
itOr last Friday.
The organ which is being raffled
off by the Catholic Ladies Society for
the benefit of the church, will be
awarded to the winning number Sat
urday afternoon at the barbecue
grounds sometime about 4 80 or 500
p. m. Committee in charge of the
rattle is G. B. Witherspoon, Chairman,
committeeman, Paul Harmon and Tom
Vaughn.
Miss Rivers Copeland passed thru
Wickenburg Friday on her way to
Prescott for the 4th.
Miss June Charlebois has gone to
Flagstaff to visit relatives and spend
the 4th.
Mrs. B. NAPLES was a Wickenburg
visitor Wednesday.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Hammelton of Hot Springs juno
tiOn was taken quite i'll the first of
the week with an attack of acute in
digestion, but is on the road to re-
covery at this writing.
Dr. Copeland was called to Hot
Springs Junction this week on pro-
fesSionaI business
Mr. and Mrs A Harding are now
at home in the house on the hill for.
merly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. e. 1