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Evening star., 1928-10-16
GEORG|ANS WARNED
OF C. 0. ?. SPIDER
fDon't Walk Into His Par
1or," Urges DanieIs-"HoId
81 to Ancient Faith"
~. the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
:, AUGUSTA, Ga, October 16.-Voters
3Dday had before them the prediction of
4osephus Daniels, Secretary Of the Navy
In the Woodrow Wilson cabinet, that
Southern voters on November would
tecline what Mr.. Daniels called the in
fitation Of "the Republican spider to
walk into his parlor"
In an address here last night, Mr..
Daniels said that "for the first time
since the dark shadow Of reconstruction"
The Southern States were regarded as
close battlefelds in the November elec-
fion
Republicans, he said, turned "avid
Eyes to this State and other rock-ribbed
Democratic cornmonwealths in the hope
of securing enough electoral votes from
the South to make up the losses which
they expect to sustain because of re-
volt against the policies which have per-
mitted the few to monopolize the bulk
of the prosperity created by the labor Of
lmany."
Mr.. Daniels charged Republican
politicians" with lavish use of money
obtained from those enjoying special
1avors' in the hope of winning the
south from its ancient faith"
Evening star., 1928-10-16

tremely rare In the Middle West, Miss
Davis said, and the few that were
tracked down by the local trio were
found to be heavily guarded by native
shock troops of feminine persuasion.
Hence the decision to swing to the
Southland, where, Miss Davis has heard.
men are not accustomed to being pur-
sued by women and should be easy
pickings. Her letter follows:
I'VE are the happy trio of ideal hus-
band hunters that your photographers
and reporters interviewed about Octo-
ber 3. when Ann Howe, Vivian Fred
ericks and left Washington en- route
to Los Angeles. Should you have any
mail for us at your paper. please for
ward it to Memphis. Also send news
paper clippings Of articles about us, as
we did not get time to see them before
we left.
I'VE are still unmarried but optimis-
tic about finding the ideal man, as we
have interviewed so many interesting
men as we'll as women"
Evening star., 1928-10-16
FREDERICK FAIR OPENS
FOR FOUR-DAY PROGRAM
Boys Stock and Corn Judgine
Teams From Many High Schools
Will Compete.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
FREDERICK, Md, October 16.-The
Frederick County Agriculture Society
opened the gates of the fair grounds
here this morning for the sixty-eighth
annual fair With fair weather pre-
vailing during the four days all pre-
Vious records will be surpassed in every
department, Secretary Guy K. Motter
predicted.
When entries in the household, hor-
ticulture. live stock and farm and
garden departments closed last night
extra space had to be provided to take
care of the overflow All concession
space was sold out about two weeks
ago.
Three harness races and one run
ming race are on the program today.
Judges in all departments will COM
plete their work today. Boys stock
and corn judging teams from all high
schools throughout the State will par
ticipate in the judging contests to-
morrow.
Evening star., 1928-10-16
MRS. FLORENCE LEMLEY,
FIRE VICTIM, BURIED
Strasburg Resident, 65, Fatally
Burned While Making Bonfire
for Grandchildren.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
STRASBURG, Va, october 16.-Fun-
eral services were held yesterday for
Mrs. Florence Lemley, 65 years old
who died Saturday night in Winches-
ter Memorial Hospital from burns re-
ceived the previous day. Her clothing
caught fire from pile of burning leaves
which she had lit to amuse her grand
children. Her running for aid famed
the flames.
Her dress had caught fire previously
during the week while she was doing
houseWork, but that blaze had been ex-
tinguished without doing injury.
She is survived by three sons, George
and Charles of Strasburg, and Guy OF
Luray; and two daughters, Mrs. H. C.
Kline and Mrs. Fred Carbaugh of Stras-
burg.
Evening star., 1928-10-16
MRS. COGSWELL BURIED,
Ballston Resident Survived by Two
Daughters and Three Sons.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALLSTON. Va, October 16.-Burial
services of Mrs. Marie " Blacker Cogs-
we'll. rs years. were held this afternoon
at the residence OF her daughter, Mrs.
Belle C. Schutt. Interment was at Oak
Hill Cemetery. Georgetown, with Rev.
Edward s. Sharpe, of the Central Meth
odist Church, officiating.
Surviving her are two daughters, Mrs.
Schutt and Mrs. Marie G. Pegren, and
three sons Chester A.. Ray r. and Al
bert F. Cogswell She was born in
Frankfort. Ohio daughter OF the late
Raaik ~ Reshaa u alRfkaE, E.sss' E.ss.
Evening star., 1928-10-16
MISS TURNER DIES.

Graduate of Sibley Hospital, Ma
tive Of Scotland, Once Noted Dancer
Special Dispatch to The star.
FROSTBURG, Md, October 16.-The
funeral Of Miss Florence G. Turner,
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Turner, who died at her home here, was
held today, with Rev. Cressey j. Z.
Hunt, pastor Of the First Presbyterian
Church, officiating. Burial was in Alle-
gany Cemetery.
Miss Turner was. native of Scot
land. She had been welfare nurse for
the Celanese Corporation of America
She graduated from Sibley Memorial
Hospital Washington. During her
younger days Miss Turner was prom
inent dancer. She was adept In Scot
tish dances. Miss Turner was men,
aeE e the RFAsE .sf lie Eastsfa 6taTs : !.
Evening star., 1928-10-16
Sign Committee Named.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LYON PARK, Va, October ia. A..
Moore, Robert H. Forman and G. +.
Kerpert were appointed at a meeting
OF the Arlington District Council Of Cit
liens Associations last night to look
into the adyisability of placing uniform
signs at Wilson Boulevard and the
Military. road designating the direc-
tional information leading to each of
the communities and report at its next
meeting. &
Evening star., 1928-10-16
LAND APPRAISERS NAMED
Government Condemns Two Blocks
as Site for New Building.

Robert s. Stuntz, vice president Of
the Park Savings Bank: John p.
Evans, retired plumber, and George H.
Beuchert, insurance broker, were Sc
lected yesterday by Justice Jennings
Bailey as commission to appraise the
value Of the two squares, 263 and 264,
lying between Thirteenth and Four
teenth, B and @ streets southwest. The
land is being condemned by the Gov
ernment as site for another building
for the Department of Agriculture.
The commissioners viii be sworn Octo-
ber 81
Assistant United States Attorneys
General Henry II. Classic and A. Left
wich Sinclair, with Assistant United
States Attorney James j. O'Leary. are
in charge Of the case for the Govern
ment. The property owners are rep
resented by q number OF lawyers.
Evening star., 1928-10-16
LUCY BILLINGSLEY DIES.

Lignum, Va, Teacher, 20, Leaves
Parents, Brother and Sister.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va, October 16.
Miss Lucy Billingsley, % years old,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Bill
Kingsley of Lignum, Culpeper County,
died at the Mary Washington Hospital
here early Sunday morning after an
illness of two weeks.
Miss Billingsley graduated from the
State Teachers College, in 1925 and
has been teaching in the Lignum High
School since.
Besides her parents she is survived
by one sister, Mrs. Rhodes Lewis Of
Arlington County, and one brother, A.
Gordon Billingsley. of Atlanta, Ga
The funeral was held from Lael Baptist
Church, Lignum. of which she was a
sa2nlasE yskssEdaS eSte1neQiaa sTsssT; ~sg (
Evening star., 1928-10-16
Faison to Be Freed October %.

Special Dispatch to The Star,
RICHMOND, Va. October 16.-John
Wesley Faison, convicted of manslaugh-
ter in the killing of Mrs. Elsie Nolt
Snipes. November Is. of last year. will
be released from the State Penitentiary
October 20. when his term OF one year
Ill haEs sSpEsa.
Evening star., 1928-10-16
Anti.Smith Club. Formed
pecial Dispatch to The star.

Special D1spatch 20 The Star.
FREDERICKSBURG. Va. October l6
F-Organization of an Anti-Smith Club
in Fredericksburg has been perfected
and an active campaign is being made
with the object of defeating the Demo-
cratic nominee. Capt. A. l.. johnson
was elected president OF the, club. with
DR.. F. T. CASSIDY, secretary and treas
aaFeEs -. 60 ssssEE - ssSs 3
Evening star., 1928-10-16
LARGER BUILDINGS URGED
More Room Needed by Giddings
and Payne Schools, Say Resolutions

and Payne Schools, Say Resolutions
Resolutions urging enlarged buildings
for the Giddings and Payne Schools
and larger grounds for each were
adopted at meeting of the Southeast
Civic Association in the Lincoln School
Building last night
A resolution also was adopted re-
questing the Board of Education to re-
place the Lincoln School Building with
a more modern structure. The resolu-
ton declared the building had been
condemned in 1908. A dental clinic in
Southeast Washington for colored chill
dren was urged in another resolution.
T. H. Lloyd, president of the asso-
ciation, presided.
Evening star., 1928-10-16

The Black stone of Mecca has been
worn smooth by the kisses of millions
of devotees since Mohammed himself
lEisaaA u aaafs han AaRQ xeaTn aap, ~.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01
COCHISE

Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Graham and
children went to Phoenix on Friday
for visit with Mrs. Granam's sister
Mrs. Lanford, and family.
Miss Mamie Trappman is passing
the holiday vacation at home.
Miss Georgia May Oliver, OF Tucson
visited her grandfather, G.. D. Griffin
at the Cochise hotel several days
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. M w. Bouck and
daughter, Margaret, and Miss karn-
ryn Delacourt and Mr.. and Mrs. w,
H. Kane drove to Douglas Monday
evening.
Ben Lee, of Bonita, was in Cochise
Thursday.
d. L. 'Satterwhite, OF Dragon, was
the guests of Herbert Bruner on
Monday night.
Marjorie Graham is staying with
her grandmother, Mrs. Ollie Smith.
while her parents are in Phoenix on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Bruner, Helen
and Herbert Bruner, D. L. .Satter-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01
Observation-Disclosures Observation-Disclosures

white and Mrs. j. E. Skinner were
Bowie visitors on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hibbs and children
! went to Tucson on Saturday to visit
over Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
Ole Olson. From there Mrs Hibbs
and the children expect to continue
the Journey to California where they
plan to make their home.
{ Prof. Howard who is passing his
vacation in Douglas was here on
Wednesday on business relating to
his school work.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Bouck and daughters,
Margaret and Billy Gene and Miss
Kathryn Delacourt we're dinner guests
at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. Sipes
on Christmas.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing LETT for their
home in Beaumont, Texas, after q
visit with their brother, Gary Ewing,
and wife.
Don Smith, who has been stopping
at the Cochise hotel, left Thursday
for Sentinel, Arizona.
/ DR.. and Mrs. j. b. Ellis returned
from Bell, Calf, on Wednesday,
They visited with their daughter, Mrs.
Russell, and family over Christmas
at Bell.
Mrs. j. E. Skinner went to N0gales
i to visit her daughter, Mrs. N. D.
Holton.
Sully Davis purchased 100 head OF
cattle from Page and Mlsenheimer
last week.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01

turned from Phoenix and she will re-
main here for the winter as Mr. San
ders is employed at Rancho Manzanita
Mrs. Thomason spent Christmas day
and night with Mrs. Cloudt and Mrs
Ratliff where they enjoyed turkey
dinner and supper. Mrs. Cloudt> mo-
tored to West Wells Monday, return
ing to her home here Tuesday.
Robert Grantham, who attends the
University Of Arizona, arrived at home
Thursday to spend the holidays with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Gran
than.
Fay and Stony Hatley are just re-
covering from chicken poX.
A number of Douglas and Bisbee
people were here in the mountains
during the holidays.
Charley Smith, who attends school
at st. David, is here with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith, for the holi-
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Trainer motored
to Douglas on Friday to spend Christ
mas and join their relatives who were
coming from San Antonio, Texas
There were three brothers, John, Joe
and Jack Trainer, and on sister, Mrs.
Cora Nicks, included in the party, all
spending htree days in town and then
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Trainer here to the mountains. Miss
Agnes Tahache, Curly Edwards and
Louis Doney of Douglas were also in
c1uded in the group coming to the
mountains.
Mrs. Carton and children of Bisbee,
are guests here of Mrs. Cartons par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Sanders. They
spent Wednesday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Hulse.
Joe Tardy was visitor here at
Rancho Nanzanita last Thursday.
Wiley Langston, who attends univer-
sity at Tucson, is spending the holi-
days here with his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. G.. w. Ratliff. He will spend
a few days with his mother, Mrs. W. A.
Langston, in Douglas before returning
to the university
w. D. Knott motored to Douglas
Friday and was accompanied home by
his daughter, Miss Irene Knott, who
will remain for the holidays.
A very pretty Christmas tree includ-
ing several good readings were enjoyed
at Wilgus school Friday night. Mr..
McGhee, the teacher, is leaving Satur-
day morning for Phoenix where he
will attend teachers institute.
Miss Villa Mae owens, who is at
tending school at Pearce, returned to
Sunglow Saturday to spend the holi-
days with her home folks. She was
visiting with friends on Monday.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01

with friends in Douglas.
Ellen Louise and Dorothy Gleeson
who attend school in Bisbee, are spend
ing the. holidays with their grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Gleeson.
Pete Morris and Tom Gay of Supe-
rior, spent Christmas at the home OF
Louis Morris.
F. H Giroux and daughter, Mrs
Francis Bruce, are spending the holi-
days at their home in Prescott.
Mrs. Fisher and son, Dell Gordon, OF
Miami, were visitors here this week.
William Saundercock m tored tc
Lordsburg Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Newberry ano
son of Bisbee, spent Christmas at the
home of her mother, Mrs. E. Berry
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Brown and Mrs
E. Griffiths of Tombstone, spent the
Christmas holidays at the home o1
H. F. Brown and family.
Mrs. T. P. McGinnis of Kelton
passed through here Wednesday er
route to Tombstone.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01
McNEAL

| School closed December % for the
holidays with an interesting program
and community Christmas tree.
Mrs. Maude McGarry left Friday
for Bisbee to spend the holidays
with her mother.
Miss Dawn Taylor, who teaches at
Jerome, spent the Christmas vacation
with home folks. She returned to
her work Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Porter and
Mrs. Lofgreen and children, OF Webb,
were dinner guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
H. c. Stolp Christmas Gay.
Edison Taylor came over from SAT-
ford to spend Christmas with his
parents. Bob Ingersoll, of Nogales
was his guest Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Taylor and
family motored from Glendale to
spend the holidays with the Taylor
family here. They returned home
Saturday.
Clarence Hughes, of Bisbee, was
visitor in AGcNeal Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Burton, OF
Tucson, spent Sunday and Monday
with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cowan enter
tained 26 guests at Christmas dinner,
including the Geers family, the w. j.
Davis family and the Cowan family.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Burton enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Lesson,
Mrs. Jennie Burton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester Burton and Lewis Burton at
dinner Christmas day.
Mr. and Mrs. Gail Faulkner
entertained with four tables Of bridge
Tuesday evening. Present were Mr.
and Mrs E. H. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs.
T. j. Leeson, Mr.. and Mrs. r. L.
Burton, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Cowan,
Mr. and Mrs Jay Taylor and Mr..
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01
LIGHT

The pupils of the Ash creek school
presented the play "At the End OF the
Trail" Friday evening with the fol-
lowing cast: Santa Claus, Wesley
Grantham; Queen December, Mar
garet Bohn; King Winter, Ben Sam
ders; Tomnlie Benson, Marjorie Clapp;
Alice Benson, Olive June Kennedy;
SnoWflakeS, Vivian Price; Ice, Charles
Grantham; Christmas tree; oscar
Bohn; Christmastide, Leona Bohn,
Candy, Myran Ingle; Stocking, Law
renee Price: Christmas gift, Lloyd
Rand; Poinsettia, Mary Kambitschi
Mistletoe, Nettie Price: Holly, Betty
Geers; Carol, Ellen Kambitsch; Jack
Frost, Vernon Kambitsch; North
Wind, Albert Kambitsch; Snowman
Tom Conroy; Polar Bear, Gail Price;
White Rabbit, Duane Clapp; Sleigh
Bells, Ambrose Kennedy; Christmas
Bell, Juanita Kennedy: Messenger
Peggy Geers; Pudding, Hulyn Roe
ther; Northern Lights, Edward Price
The stage was decorated to repre-
sent SnoWdrifts with small cedar trees
placed throughout. After the play
Santa Claus gave sacks of candy to
all the children.
Mr.. and Mrs Tom Rix of Mascot
Mr.. and Mrs George Sanford, Roy
Clobert and Earl Page Of Lowell, were
dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Eisenhart Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Barlow, Mr.,
and Mrs. Jack Murphy and Harold
Hildreth of Pearce, we're callers at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Eisenhart Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Conroy, Tom
Conroy and Tom Edwards were dim
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.
Grantham Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs Warren Hulse enter
tanned with Christmas dinner Mr.
and Mrs. j. w. Sanders, Ben San
ders, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Sanders
Gene Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. Antrim
Wayne Antrim, Mr. and Mrs. D. M
Ingle. Myron and Dorothy Ingle, Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Garten and chill
dren of Bisbee, and Sherman Ingle.
Mrs. Clarence Garten and children
of Bisbee, are spending the week with
the Hulse and Sanders families anc
will return to their home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Warren Hulse anc
daughter were business visitors ir
Bisbee Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Glenn Roether anc
family, Lester Clapp, Ben Briscoe anc
Frances Clapp we're guests of Mr.
and Mrs. G. D. Clapp Christmas.
Lester Clapp arrived from Corona
Calf, to spend Christmas with hi;
parents.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01
GLEESON' :

Sam Willetts spent Christmas here
with his mother and two daughters.
j. l.. Cox and E. Bellah were bust
ness visitors here Monday from Will
cox.
Clel Hudson of Webb, was visitor
here this week.
E. Bellah had Christmas dinner with
his sister, Miss Bellah, and nieces,
Katherine and Mary Klopher, OF
CORTLAND.
Mrs. Jasper Gibson and Mrs Will
liam Cummings were shopping in
Douglas Thursday.
l. o. Tawney, Thomas Hodges, Frank
Trailer and B. B. Gibbs motored to
Tombstone Saturday evening whe e
Mr.. Gibbs took the stage for Phoenix
where he will spend the holidays with
his wife and son.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Geers and daugh-
ter, Miss Fannie, spent Christmas at
the home of their daughter, Mrs.
Ralph Cowan, at Neel.
George Dolphin of Courtland, was
shopping here Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gleeson of Doug
las, spent Christmas at the home OF
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Glee-
son.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gordon and
daughter have returned to their home
in Miami after spending several weeks
at the home of her mother, Mrs. Emil
Berry
Sam Campbell has been employed as
hoisting engineer by the TETON Mining
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Mattison and son
Of Courtland, called at the home OF
j. Y. McLendon Friday.
The following statesmen were calling
on the trade here this week: Jack
Hodge of the Shell Oil company, Doc
Snyder, j. Hunter, Louis Gerger and
j. c. Gillespie.
Barney Bono and Angelo Parente,
who is visiting here, spent Christmas
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01
TURKEY CREEK

John Hornbecker from Tucson, was a
business visitor here in the Chiricahuas
last Thursday.
Mrs. Annie Young, Mrs. B. F. Smith
and Henry Smith enjoyed Christmas
dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Knott
W. L. Hatley and family, Mrs. w. S.
Newell and daughter Valeska, and
Miles Choate were Douglas visitors on
Saturday.
Winnie and Clayton Saunders OF
Douglas, are spending the holidays
here in the Thomson home.
Mrs Robert Sanders recently re-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01

and Mrs. H. G. Stolp. Dainty re-
freshments we're served.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles whitehead
December rs at the c., S5 A. hospital
in Bisbee.
Miss Alma Davis was home from
Tempe over the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs Gail Faulkner and
son motored to Tucson and Phoenix
Wednesday to spend a couple OF
days.
A dancing party was held at the
Ralph CoWan home Wednesday eve-
ming. Besides the AIcNeal folks Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Giles and Mrs. Lor-
green, OF Webb, we're present.
Y. G. Slower and grandson spent
the holidays with the Buford Slower
family.
Miss Mildred Long and Miss Alma
Pridgen, Of Douglas, called on friends
here Wednesday
! Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Leeson, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. c. Stolp, Mrs. r. Burton and
Miss Marie Burton enjoyed card
party at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
A. w. Bouldin at Whitewater Friday
evening.
j Rev. and Mrs, Chriscen Albrecht
and baby, OF Warren, visited thl
StoIp family Thursday evening.
Because of the absence Oh Rev
j. Hunter Smith in Phoenix Mr.. Hook
had charge Of the service Thursday
! evening. Several musical numbers
were enjoyed. Those motoring from
Douglas included Mrs. j. Fl. Smith
Mrs. Corbin, Mrs. Wickman, Mis-
Anita Wicklnan and Mrs. Hook.
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Portzline art
family and Miss Annie Appline were
shopping in Douglas Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs John Weik and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Pedersor
spent Monday in Hereford.
Mrs. Joe Lange and Miss Margaret
/ Lange were business visitors here
Friday from Pearce.
Mr.. and Mrs. W.. t. Lake are here
from Los Angeles visiting old friends
and looking after their rancn.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-01-01
ST. DAVID


The high school gave a Christmas
party here last Thursday, all students
and alumni being in attendance. Every
one had a very enjoyable time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Lofgreen spent
Christmas here with Mr.. Lofgreen'S
folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Merrill and son
George, were Tucson visitors last Sat
urday.
Mrs. Mary Fife of Los Angeles, anc
Miss Bertha Merrill, who has beer
making an extended visit in Califor-
MIA, arrived here last Saturday. They
were expected to arrive here last Fri
day but were delayed. They will visit
here for about month before re-
turning to California.
Miss lone Lofgreen underwent ar
operation for her eyes in Colorado last
week. The operation was much more
successful than was anticipated.
Mr. and Mrs. James Miller and fam
ily Mr.. and Mrs Reed Goodman and
family and Mr., and Mrs. James Curtis
and family motored to Bisbee Sunday
where the Goodman family spent
Christmas. Mr.. and Mrs. William Good
man, the father and mother, were also
present. They are living in Douglas
at present
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Merrill, accom-
panied by their daughter, Miss Bertha
Merrill, and sister, Mrs. Mary Fife
spent Wednesday in Tucson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood Judd Of Pom
creme, were visitors Thursday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. William Merrill
Mrs. Merrill is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Judd. Mr., Judds leg which
was injured recently is improving very
rapidly
Mrs. Minna Lareau, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs j. NJ Christensen, was here
from Los Angeles to spend Christmas.
She motored to Stafford where she will
spend few days before returning to
California.
Mrs Hannah Miller has spent the
past week in Tucson visiting her
daughter, Mrs George Rogers.
Mrs Lilly Rollins and family of Mesa
spent the holidays here with Mrs. Rol-
lins' mother, Mrs. Sarah D. Curtis.
The Better Citizenship club held
their annual reunion last Wednesday
evening at the home of Miss Fern
Young, the advisor of the club Sew
eral of the charter members were pres
ent. The club is the dramatic club
of the st. David high school and was
organized last year. Although not all
the charter members were able to be
present it was moved and seconded
that their reunion would be held again
next year.
Mr.. and Mrs. L.. Earl Matteson and
son, Junior, who are teaching at
Courtland, spent the Christmas holi-
days here with Mrs. Matteson's mother,
Mrs. Sarah D. Curtis
Julius Merrill, who has been attend
ing Lanson's Business college at Phoe-
nix, returned here last week. Mr.. Mer-
rill has completed his course there.
After the holidays he will probably re-
turn to California with his sister and
aunt to work.
Mr. and Mrs. Esker Mayberry OF
Bisbee, spent Christmas day and Mon
day with Mrs. Mayberrys folks, Mr..
and Mrs. A. j. Busby. They returned
to Bisbee Monday evening.
The Sunday school gave commu-
nifty Christmas tree here Saturday eve