Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-05-15
PEARCE

B. A. Boyington, union Sunday
school missionary for southern Ari-
zona, stationed at Tucson, together
with his wife, is spending the week
end in the neighborhood. They
spent Thursday night at the home
of T. B. Smith.
! H. T. Cuthbert, expert accountant,
is spending a few days in Pearce,
working for one of the mining COM
panies.
Timothy Lopez attended court in
Tombstone Friday, called in refer
ence to the Cordova children.
George Ugarkovich, who has been
confined to his bed for a few days.
is again on the, street and will re-
turn to his lNsSing TIE early part d
the week.
The majority of the high school
students attended University week
exercises in Tucson, returning home
Sunday. University week for the
high school pupils is also holiday
for the university students, who have
made certain stipulated grades. Tom
Fleethanl, George Cunningham,
Francis Cunningham and Richard
Shaw, all having made the grades,
spent the weekend visiting at their
respective homes. @
Development work is well under
way on the Fluorine mine. car
load of lumber was received a few
DAYS ago and hauled to the mine and
a car of machinery is on the way
and will arrive shortly. Sinking OF
the shaft to an additional depth is
progressing satisfactorily, according
to Chas. Monmonier, who is IN charge
of the work.
Mrs. A. X. Smith was called to
Tucson Friday on account OF the Ill
ness of her son, Lewis A. Smith, VINO
is attending the university. On hec
return Sunday she reported him bet
ter and with the hope that he would
be able to get back to his work by
the middle of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Nichols of Cal
ifornia are spending few days in
Pearce and vicinity. Mrs Nichols
was formerly Miss Ollie Gibbons.
Steven Guerra has been engaged
to haul marble from the quarry near
the Stronghold in the Dragon noun
tains to Douglas and Bisbee.
H. Stevens of Prescott and F. A.
Osman of Denver, both students st
the University of Arizona, were the
guests of George Cunningham, also
a student of the university, at the
home of his parents in Pearce over
the weekend.
The Tombstone baseball club came
over to Pearce Sunday afternoon
with what they called a patched up
team, to play the Pearce boys, but
Judging from the score, IL to z, Ill
favor of Tombstone, Pearce must have
been the pauhod up team. Hit ana
run by the, Tombstone boys was the
feature of the game.
Rev. Duckett of Douglas preached
the baccalaureate sermon for the
Pearce Union high school Sunday
night, his address being especially
beautiful and fitting for the occas-
ion. Miss Elizabeth Squires render
ed solo, accompanied by Miss
Birdie Collins at the organ.
Mrs. G. NJ Renaud and Mrs. Pablo
Soto returned from Tucson Sunday,
where they have been visiting for
the past two weeks.
Mrs. Nellie Lemon and family OF
Tombstone were in Pearce visiting
friends Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Powell, Mr..
and Mrs. Earle Powell and Mrs. Roy
Powell were in Pearce visiting Mrs.
PoweH's mother, Mrs. j. w. Lemons,
Sunday
DR.. VIM. Woods returned home
Monday from a business trip to
Douglas and Columbus, N. M. Mrs.
Woods is visiting friends in Webb
for a week.
Bennie Hudson, Orville Layn1an
and Charles Phillips graduated from
the grade school to the high school,
the closing exercises being held Fri
day afternoon.
The following teachers and pupils
are leaving Pearce shortly after the
closing of school: Prof. and Mrs. M
j. Hurley to Colorado and Nebraska
Mr.. Hurley will attend school al
summer in Colorado, and Mrs Hurley
in Nebraska; Miss Elizabeth Squires
for her home in Nebraska; Miss
Birdie Ceilings to her home in Texas
Miss Lydia Young to Tucson; Mrs
Geo. Furry and family to their new
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