Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-05-14

in Pearce Friday.
Miss Lena Mulkey of Middlemarch
was in Pearce doing some shopping
Friday.
Joe ,Boni of Courtland. was here
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. ]. Hurley, Miss Sue
Montgomery, Miss Mary Carothers and
f. l., Bryant motored to Douglas Sat
urday.
Master Wooster Whitmire left foY
Globe Saturday, called to the bed~
side of his mother, who will undergo
an operatio1E in the hospital there.
MIR. and Mrs. A. Y. Smith spent Sat
urday in Douglas.
wv p. Smith of Phoenix was a
Pearce visitor saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Kelly and Miss
Mary KeKlly of San Francisco were
in Douglas Saturday.
Mrs. Ray Nuttall of Cochise called
on Mrs. F. l.. Bryant Sunday.
Miss Carpenter of Cochise, accom-
panied by Miss Sue Montgomery of
Pearce, spent Sunday in Douglas.
Miss Mary Kelly, who has been Wis
iting her brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. e. j. Kelly at Middlemarch for
the past two weeks, returned to her
home in SAM Francisco the latter part
of the week.
Mrs Frank L. Bryant is temporarily
laid up with a sprained ankle.
f. j. Gallagher attended the Sun,
day school convention at Whitewater
Sunday.
The Pearcc Union High school gave
a four-act comedy drama in Huddy
hall Friday evening, entitled, "A Cou-
pie of MILAN" Eleven high shcool
pupils took part in the play and it
would be hard to say which, if any.
took their part the best. Dan Will
liams took the leading part as Hon.
jeremy Wise, and Evelyn Furry the
leading part of the girl as an Ala
bama belle, while George Fleetham
took the part of the nephew of Mr.
Chizzleton, a millionaire. George
Cunningham, the professor; Gordon
Ollsonj took the part of the office boy,
"Stubby." Walter Mckinney; Old
Southern Squire. Herman Williams
was the sheriff, while Opal Lehman
took the part of the widow and Effis
Morris the stylish stenographer. Mary
Carothers was southern girl and
Pauline Penick the pickaninny. All
were complimented very highly in the
rendition of their separate parts. Be-
tween the first and second act Mrs.
Nettie Gallagher Harper very pleas
ingly sang alabama Bound" accom-
panied by Mrs. J. Roy King on the
piano. Between the third and fourth
acts one-act comedy entitled BE
tween Trains was presente dby two
high school girls, Miss Ruth McKin-
ney and Miss Marguerite Lange. Miss
Lange took the part of man and
her makeup was SO good that she
was scarcely recognized. Both took
their parts well. Mrs. J. Roy Kins
rendered a number of selections or
the piano. Great credit is due Miss
Sue Montgomery, who trained the cast,
and Mrs. Mike Hurley, who had su-
pervision of the makeups and cos
tunes A large crowd was present
and neat sum was realized for the
student body.
Pearce High school baseball team
played the town team on the Pearcs
diamond Sunday afternoon resulting
in a score of 2 to 8 in favor of ths
high school. Fred Fleetham was ol4
the mound for the high school, willis
GeoGge Fleetham,I a, Pearce High
school boy, of the class of 1928, who
is now located in Douglas, pitched for
the town team.
Wm Holmes of Courtland was
Pearce visitor the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. NJ Renaud, Mr.. and Mrs. e. D.
Carothers, Mr.. Gordon Olson, Miss
Mary 'Carothersd Virginia Trautman
and George Cunningham were dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Murphy
Sunday evening.
T. j. Sparks was a Mascot visitor
Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Alfred Barlow and
Mr.. and Mrs T. B. Ewing spent Sun
day in Bisbee.
George Fleetham and friend, Mr..
Long of Douglas spent Saturday and
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. George
Fleetham, Sr., and brother Fred
H. r. Gallagher and family and Mr.
and Mrs Ed billiard of Mascot passeo
through Pearce Sunday on their way
to whitewater, where they attended
the Sunday school convention which
was held there.
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