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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
TOMBSTONE NOTES

Clayton Ross, of Douglas, will ac-
company his uncle and wife, Mr. and
Mrs. John Ross, on an extended camp
ing trip, on which they intend to leave
next Thursday.
Pete Johnson, Jr, and Pete Johnson
son, Sr., were in Tombstone Tuesday
attending the state land sale.
B. Hutchins, of the Boyer Motor
company, of Tucson was a Tombstone
visitor Tuesday in the interests of
his firm. Mr.. Hutchins is well known
here, having held a position of as
sistant school superintendent of Co
chise county some years ago, and hav-
ing made his home here.
Bruce Stephenson, well known Doug
las attorney, was a Tombstone visitor
this week attending to legal matters.
Former County Treasurer M. G.
Hankins, accompanied by his wife and
family, have returned to Tombstone
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
CLIMATE Club
LETS CONTRACT
FOR This YEAR

President j. w. Tardy of the
Borderland Climate club reports that
the club has let its advertising con-
tract for this season, the contractors
being sthe McCann company, the
same organization that conducted
the campaign last winter.
The sum of $4,000 will be spent
this winter and the advertisements
will be run in only two or three
of the nationally circulated maga-
zines, those being used which showed
the greatest returns last year.
The organization reports that there
are a large number Of new sub
scribers to the funds of the club
but that some of those who sub
scribed last year have not as yet
turned in their subscriptions for this
year. 1t is expected that all will
do SO during the next few weeks.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

Monday in Bisbee on shopping trip.
d. T. Stetson and wife have moved
into their new home on Fremont and
Seventh streets, which they recently
purchased from Benjamin Harrison.
Mrs. John Sebfing received word to-
day that her brother, Charles Moss,
had been killed in an automobile acci-
dent in Tucson. Mr.. and Mrs. Sc
bring left Immediately for that city.
DR.. r. e. Yellot, of Benson, was in
Tombstone Tuesday to attend an in
sanity hearing.
The trial jury for the August term
of superior court will be drawn Friday
August 5.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

In connection with the prayer
meeting tonight the pastor will con-
duct Bible study and we invite
the public to attend. The subject
will be "Where Are the Spirits Of
Our Departed Loved Ones in Christ,
Are They in a State of Con-
seriousness Now" II this subject
sounds interesting to you come along.
Bring your Bible, also pencil ana
tablet If you Gesire. Services begin
at o'clock sharp. Everybody well.
come. Ben Matthews, pastor.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

after an extended vacation trip
through Texas.
Miss Mary Josephine Kingsbury en-
tertained a party of young folks at
her home on Toughnut street Monday
evening, the occasion being her thir-
teenth birthday. Games, dancing and
dainty refreshments were enjoyed by
the youngsters. The young hostess
was the recipient of many pretty gifts.
Martin Costello, accompanied by his
wife and family, are in town this
week on business from their home in
the Dragons.
Mrs. Dora Preston, Miss Susie Lem
ons and Mrs. Nellie Lemons spent
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
Hotet'ArriUals
GADsDEN

A. N. Howe, Stafford; r. d. Shultz,
Los Angeles; Sid Smith, Tombstone;
Hamilton Draper, Tombstone; Bill
Wishart, Tombstone; A. Nay; j. r.
johnson, FL Paso; j. D. George,
Mexico; C.. w. Parsons, Chicago; w.
e. Albright Los Angeles; James
Valanzano, Pilares; D. B. Hutchinson,
Tucson; F.. H. Payne, Tucson; Paul
A. Vermetta, Denver; w. r. Kilt,
Tucson; Mr.. and Mrs. t. H. Harper,
Los Angeles; Mrs. A. G.. Carpenter,
Los Angeles; Paul E. Thompson.
Dallas; Lee Johnson, Texas; j. S.
Lincoln, st. Louis.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
TILPINO FLIGMr pR1zE

MANILA, Aug. 2 #)--A bill appro-
priating $25,OOO as a prize for the
first Filipino to fly from the Phinp-
pines. to the United States, or vice
versa, was introduced today in the
Philippine house of representatives
by Lupo Biteng.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
HOME FROM COAST

Norman Mayo arrived in Douglas
yesterday afternoon from San Jose,
Calf. He will spend some time here
as the guest of relatives.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
WEDNESDAY SPECIALS

Gold Medal folding camp chairs with
back rest, 89c. Quart vacuum bottles,
$1.39; pints, 79c. Boy Scout canteens,
83c. Posten-Arthur Hardware Co.
Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
Returns

Returns.
Miss Isabel Miller who has been
visiting in Ell Paso, has returned to
her home in this city. She was
accompanied here by Miss Mabel
Mason, who will remain here for
some time. Miss Mason is a grad
uate of the Douglas high school with
the class of '25 and she lived here
With her aunt, Mrs. Kenneth Will
liams.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
DOUGLAS DAILY DOINGS

Here From Rucker
| Mr.. and Mrs Frank Moore, OF
Rucker canyon, are in this city
| visiting.
i Roads Better
According to reports made by the
Pickwick stage drivers, the roads in
the vicinity are much improved. All
the stages are running on schedule.
Illness
Mrs. S. P. Thompson is confined
to her home due to illness. She
is connected with the Phelps Dodge
department store.
To California
Mrs Frank Work has gone to San
Diego. California, where she will en-
joy a vacation trip. Mrs. Work is
connected with the Bank of Douglas.
Operation
Mrs d. c. Smith underwent a
minor operation at the Calumet and
Arizona hospital Tuesday morning.
She is recovering rapidly.
Visitors Here
Miss Eloise Rokahr was a visitor
here Tuesday en- route from her
home in FL Paso to Bisbee where she
will visit as the guest of friends.
To Bisbee
S. P. Applewhite and j. B. CroWell
motored to Bisbee Monday where
they attended to various business
affairs.
To Bisbee
Mrs. N. E. Stapleton, mother of
Mrs. Walter Cobb, returned to her
home in Bisbee Tuesday. She had
been in this city for some time with
her daughter.
To Nacozari
Miss Conchita Bollweg, who has
resigned her position with Dr. John
Cook, has gone to Nacozari to visit
her father for about week before
returning here.
To Texas
Mrs. Walter Cobb and children
departed Monday for Uvalde, Texas,
where they will remain indefinitely.
She is visiting there as the guest or
her sister, Mrs. H. Cobb.
Hotel Meeting
There will be a meeting of the
men who took part in the recent.
campaign to raise money for the
hotel stock in the chamber of COM
.merce offices at 7:3O Friday evening.
To Tucson
The Misses Martha and Christine
Criley will depart today for short
motor trip to Benson and Tucson.
They will return to this city the
latter part of the week.
Returns
Mrs. j. D. Guthrie has returned
to her home in this city after q
two week vacation passed in Tomb
stone. She was accompanied by
her two children, Loretta and James.
From California
/. T. Banta has returned to this
city and he plans to remain here for
several days on business He is
former resident of Douglas, but re-
Gently went tn California tn make
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
From Bisbee

From Bisbee
Mr.. and Mrs. I. C. E. Adams were
visitors here the early part of the
week, having. motored here from Bis
bee, where they have been passing
the summer months. They now re-
side i'll Long Beach, California, but
have many friends in the district
as they lived in Bisbee for more
than Is years.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
COUNTY FAIR
WILL RUN FOR
FULL DAYS

AT a meeting of the directors OF
the Cochise County Fair association
held last evening it was definitely
decided that the fair this year shall
be open to the public for four days
instead of three days as in the past.
The dates are September 20, 20, 80
and October l.
The fair grounds will be opened
and the exhibits moved in at the
beginning of the week so that every
thing will be ready for the public
when the opening day arrives. The
directors report that plans are rap
idly taking shape for the seventh
annual. 1t is to be featured by one
OF the largest and best exhibits in
every department. and in addition
there will be first class automobile
racing program.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

dancing will open. This morning
lessons in the Irish Tilt will be given.
A bean bag tournament with five
innings will be feature of the day.
Prizes will be given for the winners.
This tournament is open to both
boys and girls. The usual program
of games for everyone will be in
order.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

To Ell Paso
w. D. King has gone to Ell Paso
to spend few days on business.
Here From Morenci
Mr.. and Mrs G.. j. Sheldon, of
Morenci, are here on a visit.
Draper Here
Hamilton Draper, of Tombstone,
was Douglas visitor Tuesday.
Meeting
There will be a meeting of the
Spanish War veterans this evening
in the city hall at 8 o'clock.
From Guadalupe
Harry Reynolds made a short bust
ness trip to Douglas Tuesday. He
resides in Guadalupe canyon.
From Leslie Canyon
r. E. Sampson was in this city
Tuesday on business. He resides in
Leslie canyon,
Berton Morris Here
Mr.. and Mrs. Berton Morris, form
erly of Tombstone, and now of New
York, are visiting in this city.
Here From Paradise
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Epley, of Para
disc are in this city passing few
days
Er,o,-4 FCor.1I,cA cro<
Bill Wisfart, Of Tombstone, was
q Douglas visitor Tuesday, having
come on county business.
Engineer Here
Sid Smyth, county engineer, was
IN this city Tuesday attending to
various business affairs.
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CARD OF THANKS
We desire to express our sincere
thanks to our friends for the many
kindnesses shown to us during the
illness and at the death of our dear
one. We are also very grateful for
the many beautiful flowers sent to U.S.
Vim. Sheriff. and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim McCullock, II
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Keller,
Mr.. and Mrs F. Massingill. 8
Advt-
Is your home lighted as well as it.
should be? Get your supply of West
inghouse Mazda lamps from the
Douglas Hardware Co-Advt.
Panama Hats, cleaned and blocked, 75c
We specialize in spotting and finishing
ladies silks.
One Day Odorless Service
NU-WAY CLEANERS
Phone 500 Residence Phone 994
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
From California

From California
|. T. Banta has returned to this
city and he plans to remain here for
several days on business He is a
former resident of Douglas, but re-
Gently went to California to make
his home.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

Practice for the two final plays
for the season, the regular weekly
play and the special final play, will
occupy the early morning at the
city playground today. Those who
are cast for the final play are asked
to report at $50 O'Clock, while the
regular play will be rehearsed be-
ginning at 9 o'clock.
AT 10 o'clock the classes in folk
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

Vacuum clean your rugs. Cleaners
rented for $1.0O per day. Douglas
Hardware company-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
Guest Here

Guest Here
George s.. Schwamm is a guest at
the SchWamm home on Eighth
street. He has been attending the
flying cadet school at Brooks Field,
near San Antonio, Texas. He will
remain here indefinitely before going
to the coast where he will be sta.
toned in the future.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
Returns

Returns
Mrs. j.. D. Guthrie has returned
to her home in this city after a
two week vacation passed in Tomb
stone. She was accompanied by
her two children, Loretta and James.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
GARD OF THANKS

Is your home lighted as well as it
should be? Get your supply of West.
inghouse Mazda lamps from the
Douglas Hardware Co.-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
Returns

Returns
Frank Sharpe has returned to
his home in this city following an
extended motor trip through the
state of California. He visited at
Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, Yose-
mite National park, Los Angeles,
Long Beach and other points of
interest.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
Transferred

Transferred
Harry P. Likes of this city left
yesterday for Naco where he will
take up the duties OF yard clerk
for the Southern Pacific. He will be
at that station for several weeks.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

From Leslie Canyon
r. E. Sampson was in this city
Tuesday on business. He resides in
Leslie canyon.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

BertOn MOTIFS Here
Mr.. and Mrs. Berton Morris, form
erly of Tombstone, and now Of New
York, are visiting in this city.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

To Texas
Mrs Walter Cobb and children
departed Monday for Uvalde, Texas,
where they will remain indefinitely.
She is visiting there as the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. H. Cobb.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

From Tombstone
Bill Wishart, Of Tombstone, was
q Douglas visitor Tuesday, having
come on county business.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

Engineer Here
Sid Smyth, county engineer, was
in this city Tuesday attending to
various business affairs.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

To NacOZari
(. Miss Conchita Bollweg, who has
resigned her position with DR.. John
Cook, has gone to Nacozari to visit
her father for about week before
Ireturning here.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

Here From Paradise
Mr.. and Mrs E. F. Epley, of Para
disc are in this city passing a few
days.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03
From Guadalupe

FTOm UUaUaIUpG
Harry Reynolds made a short busi-
ness trip to Douglas Tuesday. He
resides in Guadalupe canyon.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

From California
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Smith, accom-
panied by Mrs. Douglas Cooper and
her daughter Bonnie, have returned
from an extended motor trip. They
visited in Los Angeles, San Francisco,
Long Beach, Santa Monica and all
the coast resorts. They were away
for three weeks.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

To Bisbee
Mrs. NJ E. Stapleton, mother of
Mrs. Walter Cobb, returned to her
home in Bisbee Tuesday. She had
been in this city for some time with
her daughter.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

Arrives Home
Horton Henry has arrived in this
city to visit his parents and friends.
Henry has been working in Wash
ington, D. c., for the past year.
Prior TO that time he was attending
the United States military academy
at West Point.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

Here From Rucker
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moore, of
Rucker canyon, are in this city
visiting.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

New Building
A new home is being constructed
for the school teacher at Chiricahua
station. The contract to build the
house was given to Embler and Holtz
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

There will be a meeting of the
Spanish War veterans this evening
in the city hall at o'clock.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

To California
Mrs. Frank Work has gone to San
Diego, Calnornla, where she will en-
joy vacation trip. Mrs. Work is
connected with the Bank of Douglas.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

To Tucson
The Misses Martha and Christine
Criley will depart today for short
motor trip to Benson and Tucson.
They will return to this city the
latter part of the week.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

Hotel Meeting
There will be a meeting of the
men who took part in the recent
campaign to raise money for the
hotel stock in the chamber of COM
merce offices at 7:3O Friday evening
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-08-03

Cabinets Meet
There will be a meeting of the
old and new cabinets of the P. f. p.
club Thursday evening at o'clock.
Miss Verena Miescher will meet with
the group and all members are urged
to be present as important business
will be discussed.
Evening star., 1927-03-13

closed with singing of America" )"
Mrs. Kate Perkins was hostess of the
evening.
The Writers League of Washing
ton will meet at the Thompson
School Friday at pm. On the pro-
gram are Mrs. Frances Larkin and
Miss sAIarie Dallas for verse and Miss
Raphella Schwartz, Mrs. ID. w.
Thayer, Mrs. Everil Murphy and
Mrs. Marguerite Wilcox for stories.
At the last meeting Mrs. Wilcox
gave her report on the short.story
contest. which was accepted Members
may select any type of story. and are
to be limited 10 a maximum of $500
words.
During experiences" Mrs. Wilcox
reported the sale of a story and Mrs.
irish read a sketch she recently had
published.
"Gassed." a story read by Mrs. ].
humor.
"Reapers" by Mrs. Jane Love was
an unusual story of moral regenera
ton and evoked much discussion.
"A School of Politics, under ausnices
OF the League of Republican Women
or the District. will be conducted
March " to 25, with closing round
tapie saturday, March 26. Subjects
VIII cover Republican party history.
womens work in politics, national
policies and foreign relations. Mrs.
| Edward A. Hartman, vice president
OF the league, is chairman of program,
with Mrs. Cabot Stevens. Secre,ar,,
ana chairman of publicity and of tho
reception committee, and Mrs. Charles
> Dewey. vice chairman reception
committee, and Mrs. Pearl Moore
Gray; Miss Edna Patton, captain of
the hylng squadron: Mrs. Thomas III.
Z. Reed. chairman of hospitality. and
Mrs. Ruby Smith StahI, CHAIRMAN of
music. Some of the lecturers will be
Secretary of the Navy Curtis %.
Wilbur, Judge Theodore G. Rislev
Gen. {. p. Summerall, E. A. Harri,
man, Senator Lenroot, Mrs. Anna
I1lllnghast of Boston, Commissioner
of immigration. Mrs. Alvin r. Hert
and many others.
The Columbian Women of Caorea
Washington University held their
March meeting in the trustees room.
Corcoran Hall, Tuesday afternoon
from to pm. Charles w. Eliot 2d
was the guest of honor at the recen.
/ tion from to 5, and at the latter
hour spoke on his conception of
Washington 1000 Years From Now. -
he stressed the future use of aero
planes and declared that city builders
or the future would have to take
them into consideration, planning air
WAYS as we'll as roadways.
Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, president
of the organization, received with Mr..
Eliot and presided at the meetings
which followed. At the conclusion of
the address of the afternoon the meet.
Evening star., 1927-03-13

Irish; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
James Manderschied; assistant corre-
spending secretary, Mrs. M V. Smith;
treasurer, Charles w. Warden; as
sistant treasurer. Miss Katherine
Hobson; auditor, Mrs. NJ. +. Adams;
parliamentarian Mr.. King Smith; his
torian, Howard Green council, Miss
Ellen w. Collins, Mrs. X. j. Fenton,
Miss Isabel F'urbank, Bernard Foley,
Mrs. j. d. Sullivan. Mrs. A. ID. Wild
demer. The new officers will be in
stalled in May.
League of American Pen Women of
the District.-On Friday afternoon a
motion picture will be shown in the
patio of the Carlton Hotel. The pic
ture, Thirty Years of Progress,
shows the high lights in all the mo-
ton picture successes, beginning with
Mary Pickford, in The Train Rob
berry" up TO the present day. The de
velopmcnt made by motion pictures is
related in a literary and dramatic
way Miss Marguerite Agniel, the solo
dancer, will appear.
At the coffee house talk last Friday
afternoon, DR.. Louis X. Anspacker
Spoke on Drama as a Social Force in
a Democracy" Mrs. Anspacker. the
American actress, known as kath-
crime Kidder. accompanied her hus-
band and took part in the program.
The speaker on March was DIR.
Charles Louis Seya, the Minister from
Latvia, who gave transiations of folk
tales and poetry of his country. Mrs.
Mary Sitz Parker played piano num-
hers, including the national anthem
of LAtvia.
Mrs. William Wolff Smith, the pres
ident, has called an extra business
meeting tomorrow at 1880 pm. for
the final consideration of the report
of the bylaws committee, of which
Mrs. Elise Mulliken is chairman.
A tea viii be given in honor of Mrs.
Harry Atwood Colman, past president
of the National league, on March 20
at pm Mrs. Colman's new book,
white House Gossip From Andrew
Johnson to Calvin Coolidge" will be
reviewed by Mrs. William Wolff
Smith.
Members of the various craft
groups are urged to send in their
material for the Isabel Anderson prize
contest for productive writing, which
closes April l. Dr. A. Marfs Boggs,
chairman, has called a meeting of the
committee on group activities. Satur-
day at pm, at the clubhouse for the
purpose of selecting judges for the
Isabel Anderson prize contest.
The group for the study of juvenile
story writing will meet at the club
house tomorrow. s pm. Miss Susie
White MCGOWAN is chairman. The
parliamentary law class, Miss Bertha
Frances Wolfe, chairman, win be held
at the clubhouse Thursday evening.
The closing date for the national mu-
sic contest has been extended to
March 25.
At the bridge party in the patio of
the Carlton Hotel last Monday after
noon, Mrs. Guy Ulysses Purdy gave
lecture on contract bridge. Mrs. VIII
liam Wolff Smith thanked Mrs. Purdy
and presented her with a copy of
white House Gossip From Andrew
Johnson to Calvin Coolidge" By Mrs.
Harry Atwood Colman.
Swami Yogananda was the guest
and speaker at a tea last Sunday at
the clubhouse. The Swami made an
address on THE Spiritual Contribu-
ton of India" Miss Elizabeth Melott.
Barnes acted as hostess.
The group for the study of feature
writing and the short story group held
meetings during the past week.
Evening star., 1927-03-13

ing went into business session and sew
eral important matters were trans
acted. among them the formal turning
over to the university of $500 for the
scholarship fund
Announcement was made that the
Elizabeth V. Brown scholarship had
been awarded by Miss Ella Given
principal of the Il. v. Brown School
in Chevy Chase, TO Miss Ethel Car
ney of the Park View School.
BY unanimous vote the members
present. in an enthusiastic demonstra
ton. indorsed Mrs. Joshua Evans, jr.
for trustee of the university. because
of the excellent work she had done
during her present term of office as a
member of the board of trustees.
There was some discussion OF plans
for the annual dinner on April %, for
which preparations of unusual inter
est are being made, and the nominat
ing committee to select candidates for
new officers for the coming elections
was named including Miss Dean. Mrs
John Paul Earnest and Miss White.
Federation de PAlliance Francaise
The next lecture of the Alliance
Francaise will be given tomorrow al
4:30 pm. at the Cosmos Club. by
NJ. Louis Landre, who is spending the
Winter in this country. The subject
to be treated by him will be Pierre
Lott"
Les Precieuses Ridicules was re
ceived Wednesday evening by Miss
Anna Darlington and j. Albert Clark
at the clubrooms of the League OF
American Pen Women. Arthur Lebe
read the minutes of the previous
meeting.
The program given included: Duets
violoncello. NJ. Dore Walten; piano
Mrs. G. Augustus Simpson, Chant
Russo" Ualo), 'Reverie Algerienne'
son. Ma Fleur" (NoveilD. 'Vieile:
Chansons" (BizeU. Reading by Mile
Marie-Leontine Becker. "Ce quest Il
Canada Chansons canadiennes by
Mrs. ]. Frank Rice, LIE Bastringue.
"Chanson de Noel" "Isabeau So
promene." Songs by Nine. Ross
Craven, "Ouvre tes yeuX bleues.
"Chanson Slave" Followed by sev
eral encores.
The Columbia Heights Art Club was
received by Mrs. Anton Heitmullei
and Mrs. James Yoemans as joint
hostesses at the Iron Gate Inn. 1874
n street. on March 3. The president
Mrs. Seaton. introduced the chairman
Mrs. c. Fl. Hill. There were 23 mem
bers and two guests, Mrs. Hynsor
and Mrs. North. The meeting opened
with the singing of America" After
the usual reports of officers plans
were made for the annual lunch
con to celebrate the twenty-f1fth an
| niversary of the club-time. March 81
Then followed a talk by Mrs. Heit
muller on Joseph Mallord William
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