Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-12-21


Bramble former Douglas secretary,
was completed and mailed to Ban
ming, Calf, Tuesday Members OF
the Y. w. g. A. and friends mace
up the package.
Daughter to Visit
Mrs. Nellie Vanneman is expecting
her daughter, Mrs. Albert Huss OF
Berkeley, to arrive here in, few
days to spend the Christmas holidays
visiting her Mrs Huss was formerly
Miss Margaret vanneman OF this
city.
Returns from Hospital
John Darling has arrived home
from the Beaumont hospital of Ell
Paso, Texas, after receiving treatment
there for week. He suffers from
an old injury to his neck which
resulted when he was thrown from
a motorcycle near Tucson.
Christmas with Friends
Joseph Causey, Douglas Cary and
Richard Seeley, all OF this city, will
spend Christmas with Mr.. and MIS-.
B. o. Causey in Sardis, Ala, as they
will not have time to make the trip
home from the University of Alabama
where they attend college,
Adventure Club
The Adventure club, under Miss
Ruth Meischer. entertained at the
Y. w. G. A. yesterday. The members
acted as Christmas hoStesses to
large group of Mexican children.
Candy and other Christmas refresh
ments were distributed from a large
tree
To Entertain Children
Mrs Mary Fritz will give Christ
mas party Thursday afternoon after
school to her grade OF the grammar
school The party will be held at
the 18th street school. Candies, nuts
and Christmas decorations will be
part OF the celebration. There will
also be an exchange OF gifts.
Here from Illinois
9 O.. E. Benson arrived in Douglas
Monday night from Ottawa, Illinois,
called here by the illness of his
daughter, Mrs. j. E. Congdon. Mr..
Benson was somewhat surprised at
8hesrcool weather here, having anti.
cipated that he would not even need
an, dyercoat in Arizona.
Many Attend Party
A large number of women golfers
attended the dinner held last night
at the Douglas Country club honoring
Miss Portia Morhous, who is leaving
Douglas soon Miss MorhouS was
presented with a beautiful gift dur
ing the dinner. The majority OF the
diners stayed for bridge games after
wards.
Judge Sames to Nogales
| Judge A. M. Saines has been called
to Noga1es where he will preside
which Judge OConnor has been dis
qualified to act Judge Sames will
be absent from his office today and
again on Saturday, according to an
nouncement made from his office
at Tombstone yesterday.
Basketball at Y Tonight
1, Another game OF basketball will
be the program at the Y. M. c. A.
gymnasium this evening. The con-
test will be between De Molay team
of Bisbee and the local Y. M. G. A.
quintet and it is expected that the
teams will be closely matched IN
ability, thereby insuring a good con-
test.
Teachers Have Christmas Party
/ The teachers OF the 18th street
school had a Christmas party Tues
day evening. A buffet supper was
served and bridge games followed the
supper. Gifts were exchanged. Those
present were Miss Christine Criley,
i Miss Martha Criley, Mrs. Rose
ISlaughter Mrs. Agnes Sadler, Mrs.
Jesse Cuppe, Mrs. Ruby Rice, Misses
Thelma and Alice Decker.
Hears Memorial Service
i Mrs. Corbin, mother OF Mrs. j.
Wilbur Smith, had the pleasure Sun
day evening of listening over the
radio to a memorial service held in
Trinity Methodist church in Los
angeles, commemorating the birthday
Of her husband, who died about six
: months ago. It was announced thai
the church was especially decorated
for the occasion, and the songs Mr.
Corbin most loved were sung at
this service by men who were closely
r associated with him in the work OF
the church
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