Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-02-04
PEARCE

] Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Reed of Douglas
passed through Pearce on Monday.
| Mrs. Tom Smith who lives about
ten miles west of Pearce spent Mon
! day here visiting with friends
| Mrs Nettie G. Harper, intermediate
teacher of the Grammar school, was
days of last week with a severe cold,
Mrs. Thomas Heron and children
and her sister, Mrs. George Knight
of Superior were Douglas visitors on
Monday.
Adam Dodd of the Black Diamond
spent several days in Pearce the past
week.
Richard Shaw who attends the I'm
diversity of Arizona, spent few days
on their ranch in the Stronghold and
was in Pearce visiting friends on
Tuesday.
Mrs George Knight of Superior,
who has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Heron, returned to her home
on Tuesday.
Frank Boice, former manager of
the Chiricahua Cattle Co., with head
quarters at West Wells but now re-
siding in California, spent a few days
on the ranch the past week.
Mrs. Helen Castle, principal of the
Pearce Grammar school was called to
on Wednesday on account of the seri-
Gus illness of her husband, George
Castle.
G. A. Witte of Douglas was in
Pearce on Wednesday.
Regual Benedict of Parrall, Mexico.
was in Pearce on Wednesday. He
has been visiting his parents, the
Rev. A. J. Benedict and wife in Tue
son and spent several days on the
Benedict ranch in the Stronghold
James Mcdonald of Tombstone
stopped in Pearce on "Wednesday. He
was on his way to the northern part
of the county.
The bi-monthly card party was held
lin the Town and Country club rooms
on Wednesday evening. Both 500
and bridge were played, Mrs. Jack
Murphy winning the 500 prize and
j.. Roy King the bridge prize. Mrs
Guy EImmons of Gleeson was chair
man.
Mr. Harris of Bisbee was in Pearcs
on Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Henry williams was in Pearce
on Thursday visiting his brother Dan
williams.
D. A. Pennicl1 of the Stronghold
district was in Pearce on Friday
George Furry of McNeal was in
Pearce on Friday and his daughter
Evelyn and son Meryl accompanied
him home for the weekend.
T. Wilson of Wilcox was in Pearce
on Friday
Mr.. and Mrs F. L. Bryant and
daughter Annadale and Mrs. E. D..
Carothers motored to Douglas on
Friday.
George Henshaw, county assessor,
was in Pearce and vicinity the past
week and left Friday for Dos Cabe:
zas
Mrs. Mike Hurley has been teach
ing in the Grammar school the past
week, substituting three days for
of the week for Mrs. Castle and will
from Tula Rosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parks and daughter
of Lordsburg, who have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Spain who live
on a ranch west of Pearce, stopped
in Pearce Saturday. They were OH
their way to Cochise enroute to their
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Rockefellow.
who live in the Stronghold, werG
shopping here on Saturday.
Mrs. Joe Bignon was business
visitor in Douglas on Saturday.
Mr. Webb, who operates a sawmill
in the Chiricahua mountains, brought
in a load of lumber the last of the
week.
Ike Dadman who works on the
highway between Gleeson and Tomb
stone spent Sunday in Pearce.
| f. j. Kelly who has charge of the
maintenance of the North and South
| highway, spent Friday in Douglas.
The Mexican population of Pearcc
held a dance at Huddy hall on Sat
urday evening. The dance was well
attended by Mexicans of neEghborine
| towns, the Marujo orchestra furnish,
| ing the music.
e. ID. Carothers, principal of the
Pearce Union High school, was q
Douglas visitor on Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Roney died in Douglas
on Thursday at 4 p. M Funeral
services were held from the Chris
tian church and burial lin Calvary
cemetery Mrs. Roney lived in Pearcc
for about 20 years prior to the 1as