Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-05-01

Mrs. Charles Haven of Cochise was
in Pearce Friday.
Messrs. Dave Engle and Benner
were in from their ranches Friday,
Engle doing repair work on Huddy
Hall.
Word was received Friday of the
death of Joe Fisher of Douglas. Mr..
Fisher and family lived in Pearce
for number of years
Mrs Brown of Pearce and Mrs. E.
j. Kelly of Middlemarch motored to
Douglas Friday.
Dug Lemon left Friday for Tucson
to spend several days.
G.. M. Renaud went to Wilcox
Friday afternoon to attend the base
Wilcox high schools.
DR.. William Woods made profess
sional calls at Courtland and Kelton
Friday,
Miss Birdie Ceilings spent the
weekend with friends in Douglas.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ j. Hurley, Miss
Elizabeth Squires, A. M. Gildea and
Mr. Jenson of Middlemarch; r L Dali
ton of Phoenix; Harry Mills of Rock
Greek, We're business visitors in
Pearce Saturday
Mrs. J. B. Mers and children of Don
Luis spent the weekend with Mr..
Mers here.
Mrs Anna Ritter of Paterson, N.
j., who was called here on ac-
count of the serious illness of her
laf fOv l,ar
home Saturday She was accompa-s
MED to Douglas by Mrs George
Fleetham and son.
j. e. Ford of Sulphur Springs; Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Mckinney and Miss
Bellah and sister of Courtland were.
Pearce visitors Saturday.
Mr. Keating,' mining engineer of Los
Angeles, and his wife were Pearce
visitors Saturday, stopping for
short time en- route to Tucson and
their home, making the trip over
land
Miss Frances Cunningham, who at
tends the University of Arizona, spent
the weekend with her mother, Mrs.
Jack Murphy. On her return she was
accompanied to Wilcox by Mr. and
N"i' '"Sh M pHy anu MI. anu MIS-.
7. B. Ewing
J. w. Maus and Miss Lydia Young
spent Sunday in Tombstone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Collins of Bis
bee passed through Pearce Sunday
en- route to visit Mrs Collins par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Kegan, at the
Stronghold
George Fleetham of Douglas spent
the weekend with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Fleetham.
Mr. and Mrs Tom Sparks spent
Saturday and Sunday in Pearce, the
guests of their daughter and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Ewing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Wilson and
family of Naco and Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Watson; Mrs Gregory, Mrs.
J. w. Light of Douglas passed
through Pearce Sunday en- route to
the Stronghold, where they spent the
day.
Jim Upchurch of Wilcox was in
Pearce the latter part of the week
Now that the hot days are here,
ice cream lovers will be pleased to
know that their thirst can be salts
fled with a nice big dish of ice
cream at the soda fountain and con-
fectionery store operated by Royal
j. English
The union services OF the five
Sunday schools and churches pre-
sided over by the Rev H. C.Duckett
of Douglas held at Memorial park
in the Stronghold, Sunday, was a
splendid meeting, the following
churches and Sunday schools being
Represented: Cochise Stronghold,
Eldorado, Pearce, Sulphur Springs
ard Dragon. A sermon by Rev
Duckett was given in the morning,
and a general picnic dinner which
was spread on one table was served
to everyone present After dinner
a pantomine, Safe in the Arms OF
Jesus, was rendered by three little
girls, Eula .Amalcng. EldoraGo: Mar
rietta Hefiin, Dragon, and Janet L,
Bryant, Pearce, following which
competitive singing by the differ
ent congregatio and general sing
Ing in which all took part was en-
ioyed Miss elizabeth Squires, of
earce. played the organ for the
Singing. A number of Independent
licnic parties were spending the day
~ the park and all entered into the
spirit of the occasion Dragon was
awarded the first prize in the COM
petitive singing. Nearly 3OC people
were estimated present.
Timothy Lopez, of Pearce, is the
rroud possessor of a new Chevrolet
truck, and has started asln ice route.
delivering twice a wetx bringing it
from Bisbee He also delivers ice
to the towns of Courtland Gleeson.
Jess snyder, manager Of the Cor
onada Cattle company, and Noah
! Whitmoire, were in Pearce Monday.
J. A. Eockcfellow, of the Strong
hold; Bill Adams, deputy sheriff of
Te%as canyon, and Jack Busenback
Ct Middlerarch, were Pearce visitors
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs, Ed Leahy and daugh-
ter, and Mr.. Leahys mother, Mrs.
Lake, Of Douglas, were Pearce Wis
itors Sunday. Mrs. Lake spent the
day with Mrs! George Fleetham.
while IIr. and Mrs Leahy went on
to- Wilcox to visit with friends.
Henry Gibbons, cattlenian living
! rear the Sulphur Springs, and John
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