Douglas daily dispatch., 1928-03-25
Webb = Whitewater

The dance which was to have been
given by the Webb Mothers club
March 81 has been called off on ac-
count of smallpox.
Rose Crawford, the little daughter
Of Mrs. A. MCGEE, was seriously
burned Friday. Mrs. MCGEE had set
a boiler of hot water off the fire
when the child aged about six, fell
into it, burning her back and arms
severely Mrs. MCGEE and Mrs. Lee
Cade rushed the child to Douglas Tor
treatment, and she is easier at this
time. w
Betty Schupbach had a bad acci-
dent Saturday when her hand became
caught in the Wringer which was
operated by motor power. Prompt
action of the mother and brother
saved the child's arm.
Tiolofio Palacia died at his home
lat Pridham Friday from broken
collar bone and other injuries which
he sustained several months ago
when he fell from a house he was
building. Coroner Harris was called to
investigate cause of death. Funeral
services were held Saturday at Webb.
He is survived by widow, daugh
ter and two sons.
Mrs. Anthena Lofgreen has suffi-
GENTLY recovered from pneumonia to
be brought home from the Copper
Queen hospital.
Edward Carbine was here Sunday
from Ell Paso to visit his family. He
returned Monday, taking his two
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w. R. Tanner and family, who have
been quarantined for smallpox in
Whitewater, are all reported improv-
ing.
Bernice Andrews, who by mistake
was reported as having the smallpox,
was at the Whitewater school Mon
day among the others to be vac
cinated. The county health officer
vaccinated all the children Monday
and the school has been closed for a
week or more if necessary.
Mrs. Lee Cade motored to Douglas
Saturday to bring MI. Cade home Tor
the weekend.
Price Nelson was weekend visitor
with his family at Webb.
Mrs. Tomlinson and children, OF
SungloW, were EIfrida and Webb Wis
itors Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Marchal and
family were here from Tombstone
Sunday and spent the day at their
ranch at Webb Porter Mcdonald
was also a visitor at the Marchal
place Sunday.
Dorothea and Roberta Leach, who
Lo1 i1, oct
few weeks with the measles, have re-
covered and will return soon to their
home at Elfrida.
The rabbit drives have been stopped
for the present on account OF the
smallpox Hundreds OF rabbits have
been driven out by these drives.
Farmers have been out nights kill
ing rabbits by the lights from their
cars. More than 100 were killed in a
two-day drive at McNeal. and in Une
drives between MC-Ieal and the
Whitewater district more than 5000
have been killed and much benefit to
the country and the farmer thereby.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. r. Giles were,
Tombstone visitors Monday.
Mrs. E. D. Harris was called to
Gleeson Monday to investigate the
death of Sing Kee, who died from
old age during Sunday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Magill were business
visitors III Douglas Monday.
Mrs E. D. Harris and Mrs. Price
Nelson with their daughters were
business visitors in Douglas Tuesday.
Clay Grizzle, who has been in the
quarantine hospital in Bisbee with the
was brought to his home !
here Wednesday by Mrs, Lange.
Leroy Giles, who has been i'll for
the past two weeks with the flu, /
is recovering and is up around the
house.
Mrs. Ruth Packard, who has been |
spending several weeks with Miss An |