Arizona state miner., 1925-05-16
WICKENBURG PERSONALS.
Interesting Mention of Local People and
Happenings in the Vicinity.

Mrs. B. NAPLES and son B. Jr. of
Congress Junction were in town on
Wednesday.
Mrs. B. G. Straughan and Mrs. w.
R. Curry are spending few days in
Phoenix.
There seems to be more activity in
the mining business in this vicinity
than has been for some time Sew
eral camps are being started up re-
Gently.
The Ladies' Aid held their regular
weekly meeting in the basement of
the Presbyterian Church Thursday
afternoon.
The Bridge Club enjoyed a social
dance in the lobby of the Charlie
bois Hotel Thursday evening.
The Mason's picnic at the five-mile-
turn on the Hot Springs Junction
highway Wednesday was enjoyed by
large crowd from Congress juno
tion and Peoria. Owing to the storm
coming up at the time it did, many
people left the picnic grounds earlier
than was expected.
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| few friends Tuesday afternoon in
| honor of Mrs. Robert Westfal.
The dance given Friday evening by
| the Lederer orchestra was we'll at
tended and enjoyed by a large crowd
The music by the Lederer Orchestra
is treat to the people of the conf
munity and their dances are always
| looked forward to.
Mr.. L. E. H. Huber of the Vulture
mining camp was in town Monday
| for supplies. Mr.. Huber reports that
| things are looking" fine and expects
| some mining parties from Oakland
in q short time who expect to start
| operations at once.
| Mr.. A. J. and Jim Kellis have been
| doing some assessm ent work on their
| ''Dixie" claims north of town Last
week they brought in samples of gold
ore that was good for anyone to look
at.
! Simon Poquette is visiting his FAM
[ lily for few days during the illness
of Robert and Aimee. Both children
are improving and expect to be out
in few days.
Alma Poquette is staying with Ade-
laide O'Brien for several days this
! week
Lottie Baker is working in the
| postof1ce now.
The third, fourth, fifth, and sixth
grades went on swimming party
and picnic at Bass's Swimming Pool
Tuesday morning.
The entire school went to morn
| ing exhibition of "Scaramouche" at
the Granada Theatre last Friday
morning.
The Baccalaureate Sermon was
preached Sunday evening at the opera
house by Mr.. Hunter.
The Seniors and faculty received a
thoroughly delightful surprise Monday
morning when Mrs ]. R. Barnette
sent a huge freezer of ice cream and
a large cake to them for lunch. Each
one who enjoyed Mrs. Barnette's gift
cordially thanks her for her kindness
The seventh grade gave q party
Monday evening in honor of the eighth
| grade graduates. The evening was
spent with games and music. In ad-
dition to their sponsor the invited
| guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Weaver,
Miss Schulz, Miss Daugherty, Miss
Esther and Mrs. Jones.
School closes Friday. Eighth grade
graduation will be Friday evening at
the opera house.
The Senior Commencement Exer-
cises were held at the Granada The
| atre Wednesday evening, May 49, The
principal address was made by Mr..
]. l.. FELTON, of the Tempe State Teach
ers College. The Senior Class con-
tributed the following part:
Valedictory ........ Frances Howell
Salutatory ............ Lottie Baker
Oration-"Value of Decision" ....
............... June Charlebois
Reading-"If" f".............J Joe Rohrer
The faculty are expecting to be
widely scattered this summer The
tentative plans are these: Miss Schulz
will accompany Miss Daughgerty to
Flagstaff for two weeks visit. Be-
| fore returning to her home in Durant,
Oklahoma, she will visit the Grand
Canyon. Miss Daugherty expects to
! spend the summer at her home in
Flagstaff and attend the Flagstaff
| Teachers College.
Mrs Voss will remain for a time
| in Wickenburg after the close of
school. After weeks visit in Phoe-
nix she will attend Flagstaff State