Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-29
PEARCE


Forest Ranger E. c. Metler of TIL
stronghold was a Pearce visitor Tues
Iday.
Mrs Alfred Barlow and Mrs. T. B
I Ewing were at the T. B. Smith ranch
10 miles west of Pearce, Tuesday after.
noon.
John d. Jones, assistant district for
| ester, of Albuquerque, N. NJ, gave {
very interesting lecture, illustrated by
slides and moving pictures on "Preven
tion of Forest Fires"
/ Rev Castellano of Tombstone con
I Quoted services in the Catholic church
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Albert Hendrix, of the Star ranch in
the Riggs settlement, was in Pearce
Wednesday.
Bob Meers of the Stronghold district
was in Pearce Wednesday and is now
/ driving a new car, which he purchased
) the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Barlow and Mrs
Jack Murphy motored to Douglas We'd
nesday, where they spent the day.
Philip Rockefellow, who lives in the
Stronghold, was Pearce visitor Wed
nesday.
/ F. L. Bryant was business Vlsltor
] in Cochise Wednesday.
! Miss Virginia Trautman. who has
been visiting at the home of Mr.. and
! Mrs Jack Murphy for the past three
weeks, returned to her home in Doug
las Wednesday.
| Mr. and Mrs. Witte of Douglas spent
Wednesday in Pearce.
| H. C. Todrank, insurance adjuster of
Phoenix, spent Wednesday here on
business, making an adjustment in re-
gard to the loss of one of the Com
monwealth houses, which was totally
destroyed by fire recently.
| number of poultrymen of the vi
cinity of Pearce and Cochise met in
Pearce Wednesday evening to talk over
their problems and try to arrange some
plan for better marketing. Another
meeting will be held Wednesday eve
ming, July 28, at the Town and Country
club rooms, to which everyone inter-
ested in marketing eggs and poultry is
invited. @
Mrs. T. P. Smith spent Thursday in
Pearce coming here from her ranch
about 10 miles west of Pearce.
George Henshaw of Tombstone, coun-
ty assessor, passed through Pearce on
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Bryant and two
daughters spent Friday in Douglas.
william Thorpe of Phoenix made a
visit to Pearce Friday.
Judge Mccall passed through Pearce
Friday, en- route to his home in Servoss
from Douglas.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Appel spent sew
eral days with Mr.. and Mrs. c. M Re-
maud. Appel is Mrs. Renauds prother
and resides in Tucson.
Professor Shaw, one of the teachers
of the University of Illinois, and who
is spending the summer with his fam
lily in the Stronghold was Pearce
visitor Friday.
D. A. Pennick, who has a ranch in
the Stronghold district, was in Pearce
Saturday.
George Ugarcovich made business
trip to Tombstone on Saturday.
The machinery of the Central Butte
Mining company has been sold in Bis
bee and was moved to the latter city
this week.
Mrs Parker, who lives on a ranch
north of Pearce was doing some shop
ping here Saturday.
Messrs. Brown and Hickman of the
Chiricahua Cattle company, with mead
quarters at West Wells, were in Pearce
Saturday.
Louis Grizzle was in Pearce Satur-
dav from his ranch east of Pearce. He
renorts plenty of peaches, pears, plums,
crabapples and aples ready for market.
Mr.. Mers, manager of the Wilson y
Taylor store, sent the weekend with
his family in Naco.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Y. Smith and son,
Lewis, returned Sunday from Two
weeks vacation spent in the northern
part of the state, including the Grand
canyon and other points of interest.
The following Pearcites enjoyed a
picnic at Texas canyon on Sunday: Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Barlow, Miss Frances
Cunningham, Alva Myers. Lorraine De-
Aigle, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Murphy and
others.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson of Doug
las were business visitors in Pearce
on Saturday, Patterson being here in
the interest of the Southern Pacific
railroad.
Mr.. and T. Leeson of McNeal
STONED in Peace Saturday on return
to their home. They have just spent
some time in Silver City and Cllt-
ton.
Jess Snyder, manager of the Coro-
nado Cattle Co., with headquarters
at the Noonan ranch, was in Pearcei
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Bryant and
two daughters spent Sunday after
noon and evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Furry and family who live
on a ranch near McNeal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Sparks spent
Sunday in Douglas.
Mrs. c. M. Renaud, Mr.. D. Lemon