The Winslow mail., 1925-10-09

Having served sufficient appren-
| ticeship at the local shops, ]. L.
| Garduno has been transferred to
the carwhacker sheds in San Ber-
nardino for further instructions.
B. r. Harris and j. w. Pittman
returned home with nice big buck
and couple of fat gobblers. The
! Winslow Rifle club is contemplate
ing engaging these splendid marks
men as instructors.
The boys at the roundhouse re-
! ceived a visit from Miss Josephine
McAndrews yesterday and, being a
very charming young lady with a
sweet southern, voice you love to
hear" she signed several of the
men up as subscribers to the Ari-
zona Gazette, published in Phoenix.
Beside receiving the daily paper
there is a very fine accident insur-
ance policy included which pro-
tects the reader as long as his sub
scription is paid up. She says the
policy is a peach fellows. Glad
to have met you Miss, call again.
Hammersmith Preston McCallon,
who has been laid up for the past
two .'fnonths because of an auto
mobile mishap, reported for duty
last Tuesday. Glad to see Macs
broken hand hasn't decreased his
ability to weld mighty sledge." ."
G. E. Luke, who substituted Mr..
McCallon, has returned to Los An
geles.
Chief R. H. Clerk Wallace Mer-
rick is being relieved by that future
musician, Arthur Schaar, while he
is out after a deer. No Wad didn't
go in an airplane
Am pleased to report that Abe
Lockwood and V. Phillips are again
able to resume their duties after
two months lay-off, necessitated by
an operation and treatment for
trachoma which has been entirely
cured.
Just like pickin' 'em yourself.
Last week, while on the riptrack
for repairs, a car of grapes caught
fire and several kegs of the wine
bearing fruit were scorched, which
caused them to be unloaded and
consequently grape day. was OBJ
served in the offices.
We have with us this week Mr..
Cy Lightfoot, assistant to Mr.. John
Purcell. Cy had the old 1853 forms
for last spring rejuvinated for
some information which caused
little segregation work for the
clerical boys in the M. M. office.
Noel Caldwell, who so ably handl-
ed the distribution desk in the
master mechanics office, during
the absence of .Stanard Nesting,
has bumped on the p. m. to mid
night roundhouse office job.
On account of an injury to his
wrist, we are sorry to learn that
DR.. Brown has advised G. G, Broth
ers to go to the Los Angeles hos
pital for treatment, while George
Keryte, who hurt a finger, will be
able to return to work within
few days.
B. l.. Warner is among those ef-
fected with deer fever and has gone
to the mountains for cure.
Our car department timekeeper
Mrs. Anna Pawley, has been ab-
sent for the past few days on ac-
count of acting as host to the flu
but it is hoped she will be in good
health again soon. Sickness is
likewise the cause for T. Chikami
appearing "among those absent"
Gone again. Mrs. Tommie Thom-
as Holderman has deserted the
Meteor City for a short while to
visit sister, who lives in San
Francisco. Tommie isn't from Mis-
souri,, but she wants to see that
golden gate"
Regret to advise you folks that
the reason for the departure on
train No. 7 yesterday of apprentice
H. w. Nett, was due to the serious
illness of his father in San Ber-
nardino.
Glad to see VIM. (BilD Fisher
is back at work after entertaining
a sick spell for a couple of weeks.
Gas Welder G. l.. Price, has been
shifted to the graveyard trick on
account of the heavy train move.
ment we are enjoying.