The border vidette., 1927-11-12

guest of the Nogales Hirams
Club Wednesday noon at the
Masonic temple. Other visitors
at the luncheon were Captain L.
w. Mix, Theron Richardson, Sam
Leeker. Rev. James Crutchtield
and Il. D. Weed.
With but one month of nation.
al advertising carried in leading
magazines Of the nation. the No.
gales Wonderland Club is in re
ceipt of over 300 inquiries from
all parts of the United States. it
is announced by Gus Michaels,
manager of the Club, whose Off.
ces are in the Montezuma hotel.
Mrs. Chas. w. Phillips. one Of
the principal owners of the old
Durazno gold mine, situated on
the Arizona ranch in Sonora,
about thirty miles southwest of
Nogales, has returned from a
successful business trip to her
home in Pittsburg, Pa. From
here Mrs. Phillips accompanied
her husband to the mine.
Draper M. Daugherty son of
Harry M. Daughertv, former at
torney general of the United
States, is sojourning in Nogales.
Sonora, Mexico, where through
his attorneys Hardy & Hardy of
this city, be has filed suit for
divorce against his wife, nee
Miss Gene Bowers, daughter of
the late Congressman Bowers of
West Virginia.
Hon. Writ G.. Bowman, former
we'll known citizen of Nogales,
now of San Diego. California. is
enjoying few days visit here
with old friends. Mr.. Bowman,
who owns the Nogales theater
and other valuable real estate in
the city, is accompanied his wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Baron Long and
Mr.. and Mrs. James N. Crofton,
of San Diego. All are stopping
at the Montezuma.
The marriage of Miss Jose.
prime Titcomb, charming daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ticcomb,
and Major Agard Hyde Bailey,
u. S. A.. will be solomnized this
evening at 8 o'clock at the ele
CANT home of the brides parents
on Crawford street. Owing to
the recent death of Mr.. Tit
combs sister. only very intimate
friends of the family will witness
the wedding ceremony.
Cyril II. James. prominent
English mining engineer for
mer resident of this city and
we'll known in Sonora and Ari.
zona mining circles, died Novem
Der 1st at Silver City, New Mex
leo, according to information re
ceived here this week. Cyril
James stood high in his profes
sion. He was gentleman and
scholar, greatly esteemed by all
who knew him. He will be miss
ed by a wide circle of friends.
Don Manuel Mascarenas, mil
lionaire banker of this city and
San Francisco. is enjoying q
visit here with his family. Don
Manuel, who is 80 years young
and still going strong. owns the
great Buena Vista and Santa
Barbara ranches just south of
the international border in So.
mona, managed by his son Will
liam. For many years he has
been financially interested in the
Sonora Bank & Trust Company
and Banco de Sonora.
At the meeting the Ridge-Igo
Post of the American Legion
held Monday night, Gus r. Mi.
chaels was elected commander
for the ensuing year to succeed
Captain &. J. Reeves. retiring.
The election was held at the
Aztec club, Nogales, Sonora,
Mexico. Other officers elected
were W. r. Scott, vice-com
mander; Gene Richards. adju.
tant; Joe Jovino, sergeant-at-
arms; J. r. Northrup, treasurer;
A. L. Meloche, chaplain and
Charles Hardy. historian.
! A special meeting of the board
of directors of the Nogales
Chamber of Commerce was held
Monday afternoon for the pur
pose of discussing the proposed
repair to the Patagonia highway
in the Bloxton section. The
state highway department has
appropriated $25, 900 for the re.