Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-31
WEBB
. WHITEWATER

IllC 1lllCIy Cd11yOII IOdu dIlQ It.
turned Saturday to Webb. Mr.. Cade
spent the weekend there.
Lewis Hanson and joseph Kerby
were down to spend the weekend with
their respective families in Webb, re-
turning to their work on the Pinery
road Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Grizzle, Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. W. Sheerer, MIR. and Mrs. P.
Nelson, Mr.. and Mrs. 4. Kerby, Mrs
E. D. Harris and Mrs. Robert Shup-
bach were business visitors to Douglas
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer D. Harris, Jr,
motored to Bisbee with their small
son, who is suffering from an attack
of tonsilitis and stomach trouble. He
will remain in Bisbee for q time, al
though he is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Merchant re-
turned to Webb after attendance at
the Flagstaff summer school and have
taken up their residence at the w
Hush home. Mr. Merchant will be
the principal of the Webb school dur
ing the coming year
Earl Schupach of Douglas, son OF
Mr. and Mrs. J.. r. Schupbach of
Webb, and Miss Dolly Covington of
Bisbee motored to Lordsburg Satur-
day and were married.
The meeting of the Webb Rodeo as
sociation was held at the Webb school
house Sunday evening. After election
Gall old officers to hold over for the
coming year, the various committees
we're appointed for the annual rodeo
to be held at the Webb school ground
Labor Day. Mrs. r. H. OLSON is
chairman of the dinner committee,
Earl Merchant of the cold refresh
ment, r. R. Giles of the sports and
Joe Blalach of the barbecue. Other
committees will be appointed. The
usual crowd is anticipated.
Ralph Noble was caller at the
home of his sister, Mrs E. D. Harris,
Jr., Saturday, going to the dance at
Light later.
Mrs E. L. Jewell and three children
arrived here Saturday from California,
where she has been for the past nine
months. She is the guest of her
brother and sister -in-law, Mr. and
others and go on to her home in Old
Mexico in about a week. Her husband
will return home about October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Jewell of SAT-
ford are spending few days in the
valley visiting their many relatives.
They were accompanies by his
brother, Leon Jewell. They are all
guests of their sister, Mrs. Joseph
Kirby. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. .Granthain and
family, formerly of Webb, but now liv
ing in Ajo, were valley visitors, visit
ing here where Mr.. Grantham was
looking after his interests. They were
guests of Mrs. Frank Davis in White
water Saturday night and at the home !
of Mrs. M. b King on Sunday. sea
Mrs. R. r. Giles and sons motored !
to Tombstone Saturday, thence to st. |
David to visit with her mother and
sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowe and son arrived
here from Kansas Saturday to sur
prise Mr.. and Mrs c.. W. Sheerer, the |
parents of Mrs. Lowe.
Miss Florence Britain of Douglas |
motored out with Elmer Kerby and
his brothers and sisters at Webb and |
Whitewater Sunday
The Latter Day Saints Pioneer Day |
celebration at the church grounds was
held Monday Following the program |
in the morning which was opened with |
song and prayer by Chaplain James |
Mortenson, followed by songs. Then |
an address by j. 0. Bigelow, why i
We Celebrate the Fourth" Then there |
were other numbers on the program J
in which the following took part:
Annie Thompson, Ethel Bigelow; Lee
Thompson, Dora Mortenson, Anna
Mortenson, Thora BigeloW, Frances
Kerby, Mrs. H. Williams, Evelyn Jean !
and Thelma Gardner. An announce
ment was made in regard to the play |
to be given in Douglas Friday at the |
church for the benefit of the hospital |
at Salt Lake City for children.
At noon there was a picnic dinner |
and barbecue. followed by dancing for |
children while sports were going on |
outside. The hard rain stopped some |
of the games. The winners were: Calf |
roping, Irwin. Hawkins, first; Charles |
Gardner, second. Steer riding, Leon
Jewell, first; Lee Thompson, second; |
Pat Kelly, third. Horse racing, Ernest !
Thompson, first There were also |
other minor sports. Dancing occupied |
the evening, with music by Rich Por- |
ter and Mrs A. Lofgreen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Hush and family !
of Douglas, and also the Haymore |
family, were-ou here for the celebra- /
ton.
Mrs. Rube Wells of Tombstone and |
her family motored here to enjoy the
pioneer celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Taylor of Rucker
were down with their family to take
part in the celebration. Misc Eva
Taylor is recovering from a broken
arm which she received while crank
ing a car several weeks ago.
Bill Tate and wife of Lowell mo-
tored out Tuesday night to let his
mother, Mrs. Lee Cade, know that
Claude was getting along all right
after having a pick stuck into his
hand while working in the mine.
The Webb Mothers club met at the
home of Mrs. Frank Davis on Wednes-
day with a good attendance. After +
dinner short business meeting was
held while the men played cards.
It was decided that the literary
meetings would start
again at Webb. The first meeting of
the club will be held the last Friday