Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-17

motored to the city Saturday to at
tend a bridge party given in honor
of Mrs. Samuel Skemp of washing
ton, d. C. at the home of Mrs. ].
r. Newcomer, 1900 Eighth street.
Spent Friday Here
Mrs. Lynn Cortly of Tucson visited
friends in the city Friday while en-
route to Texas, to join Mr. Cortly.
They plan to make their home in
Dallas, where he has accepted a po-
sition.
Girls Friendly Dinner
The Girls Friendly dinner will be
held in the Episcopal Parish house
on Monday evening with the Misses
Laura and Rose Hunsaker, Mrs. AL
bert Gillon and Emily Hamilton as
hostesses.
Enjoy Dance Saturday
Employees of the Phelps Dodge
Mercantile company store here and
their friends enjoyed dance in
the Recreation hall of the establish
ment Saturday night with the Elks
orchestra playing.
Dies In EI PasO
Mrs. Gertrude Rivas, mother of
Mrs. Jesus Guevara of this city,
urday. Mrs. Guevara left last eve
ming for Eel Paso to attend the flu
neral.
Leaves for Phoenix
M. A. Thomatez, special agent for
the United States department of
justice, who has been in this city for
few days on business, returned to
his headquarters at Phoenix Satur-
day.
Returned To Prescott
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Adams of
San Diego, California, who have
been visiting in the city for a few
days, returned to Prescott Saturday
for an indefinite stay. Mr.. and Mrs.
Adams had been in Prescott since
early in December.
WOman's Club Meeting
las Woman's club will be held Mon
day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the
Gadsden hotel The topic for the
afternoon will be The American Ar
tist" All club members are asked
to be present.
Visiting Son
Mrs. LILLIAN Bretz of Ell Paso, is
spending some time with her son,
Roger, of Fourteenth street. They
plan to make a trip to the coast
within the next three weeks, and
will be accompanied by the formers s
sister, Mrs. c. v. Denton of Wichita
Falls
Visiting in City
/ Charles T. Hamilton of the Winton
hotel returned home Friday from El
| Paso, Texas where he went to meet
his mother, Mrs. John P. Hamilton
of Denver, Colo. Mrs. Hamilton plans
/ to spend the remainder of the Win
ter with her son and family in this
city.
Gone to Coast
has been spending the past few
| cinity, left Wednesday with her son.
Milford, for California. She ex.
poets to be away until the middle of
march and plans to visit here on her
return trip.
Harry Clark Buys Hand Place
Harry A. Clark OF Warren, gen
eral manager of the C. & A. Mining
company has purchased at a sheriff's
sale, the John Hand place in Cave
creek, sold a few years ago to F.
w. Officer of Rodeo, New Mexico.
The buyer plans to make exten-
sive Improvements to the property
during the latter part of June.
Returned Home
Mr.. and Mrs. Keith Brown have
returned to their home in Eng1e-
wood, Calf, after spending the past
few weeks with relatives in Douglas
and vicinity. Their grand daughter,
Miss Georgianna Brown, of Ell Paso,
accompanied them to California, and
plans to spend several weeks on the
coast.
Change Local Address
Rev. and Mrs J. E. Howard are
now residing at the Doan place about
three and one-half miles out of the
city on the Slaughter road and will
have a telephone installed soon. Mrs.
Howard who has been passing some
time in Tucson due to illness is now
feeling much better and expects to
remain in this city.
Motoring to California
Mrs. Ernest Johnson of 922 Fifth
street left Saturday morning by mo-
tor for San Diego, Calif.,i where she
plans to visit Mr.. Johnson, who has
been in business there for the past
three months. Mrs. Johnson was
accompanied by her son, Carl Muir
rish, of Bisbee and Mrs. Libby Mar
leau and her sister, Miss Henrietta
Marleau, who have been spending
several weeks in Douglas. Mrs Mar
leau and Henrietta plan to spend a
few days at their home in Holly