Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

Graham Guardian from Safford, Arizona • Page 4

Publication:
Graham Guardiani
Location:
Safford, Arizona
Issue Date:
Page:
4
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

firttrvXtCEYlEWS Hems of Interest Gathered by The Guardians Gerrespondents During the Past Week THATCHER James Duke returnee from his mining claims this week Mrs John Birdno of Safford was a visitor in Thatcher -Monday Mrs Cluff of duffs Ranch wa3 shopping in Thatcher Monday Mr and Mrs Whipple of Pima were the guests of Mr and Mrs Nash Sunday Judge Lewis was the guest of Hon Pace and family at dinner on Sunday Mrs Vina Thorpe is filling Lizzie Damrons placejit the Big Six during her absence Bently and Alma Sessions of Bryce were business visitors in Thatcher Monday Mrs Gladys McFate is spending the week with her mother-in-law Mrs McFate of Pima Larson and family went to Utah Saturday to attend the Church School Convention there Mrs Virginia Curtis- is visiting her daughter Mrs Ernest Ellsworth of Layton for a few days The Cluff family is preparing for a reunion on June 20th at the residence of President Kimball Mrs Susan Curtis was called to Bisbee this week on account of the illness of her little grandchild Miss Edna Allen has gone to Safford to arsst her aunt Mrs Thorpe while her mother is in Utah Piatt Curtis has returned from Denver where he went several weeks ago with a car load of cattle Misses Alice Sabin and Ella Hey wood went to Solomonville to take the teachers examination on Monday Mrs Posey took her grandchildren the Elliott orphans to the mountains for the summer this weekMU sMns Frank Cluff rid children left for Mesa on Monday where they will visit relatives for several weeks Mrs Seth Hoopes has been ill for the past few weeks She went to Clifton thinking the change would do her good but came back little better I Mrs Lorenzo Watson who has been ill at the Brinkerhoff Hotel for the past few months is now able to ride out Miss Josie Williams has returned from Globe where she has been visiting with her grandmother for the past month Prof Myers who taught school atFt Thomas last season was a visitor at Wilklns home the first of the week 0 Skousens children have taken the whooping cough which follows closely after their recovery from the measles James McFate and wife have returned to their home in Luna Valley after having spent several months in the Gila Valley Mrs Pace celebrated her fifty second birthday by a family dinner on Tuesday her married children being the main guests Apostles John Henry Smith and Hyrum Smith left for their home in Salt Lake City Monday morning Leroy Snow remainecCfor a few davs to look into the condition of I A work in the valley- He ex pects to go on to Old Mexico Miss Lizzie Damron left for Clifton on Friday where she joined her brother Will who went to Utah to take treatment for his health in the hospital Miss Lizzie went to Utah with him while Mrs Dam ron returned to her home here John Morris who lived on the outskirts- of Thatcher has moved his family into town Prior to their moving his daughters Bertha and Elva gave a social to a number of their young friends as a farewell to their old home The Young Ladies Association gave a penny social at the Amusement Hall on Monday evening the price of admission being a penny for each letter of the full name The guests were entertained for the first hour with parlor games of flinch checkers crokinole etc The gentlemen were then required to give recipes for making some article of food which caused much merriment among the ladies The game of dissected birds came next Leroy Snow carrying off the prize Guess ing the names of popular songs represented by drawings was enjoyed The following program was interspersed between the games Anecdote Our First Pigpen by Pace Recitation The Troubles of Women by Inez Lee Song Rocking Time by Christy Knudson Recitation Uncle Joe by Emma Cluff Violin and Piano Duette by Ivan Gardiner and Edna Lee Comic Reading by Prof Wixom Vocal Solo by Julia Ellsworth Smart Looking Trousers are always the sign of a doesn cost any more to careful essr It gain the reputation of wearing good clothes Take two men with the same amount of clothing money and one of them will dress a good deal better than the other 1 if mf II question JB ssMb knowin8 Wfmi i Slip mourns ea Many men have solved that prpblem by If you buy Sweet Orr garments youll never go wrong coming to our store and buying Sweet Orr trousers which we sell The man who seltcs the right sort of trousers is takjng a big step towards dressing himself properly Sweet Orr trousers are known the world over to be the bett appearing best fitting and best wearing trousers made Every pair is put together to stay The buttons dont fall -off and we have never heard of a pair ripping a The crowd that attended confer ence at rima eunaay was so great that it could not be accommodated and as a result the Sunday meeting was appointed at Thatcher Sunday at ten oclock the conference opened with President Kimball in charge John Henry Smith and Hyrum Smith of the Quorum of Apostles and Leroy Snow of the General Board of the YMM I A were present The joint choirs of Pima and Matthews furnished the singing The Pima ward furnished the ushers and administered the sacrament John Nash made a short talk on The Death and Resurrection of Christ Layton spoke briefly on the condition of -the young people Solo by Frank Mc Bride Samuel Claridge spoke on Salvation for the Dead Apostle Hyrum Smith spoke on The Temporal affairs ofOufXhurch At one oclock a meeting was called for the priesthood to consider the business propositions on hand At two oclock all were in their places for the afternoon session The same choirs furnished the singing as in the forenoon Roy Selene Marion Mojitierth and Burt McBride three newly returned missionaries each bore a strong testimony of the truthfulness of theGbspel Anthem by the Matthews choir Leroy Snow spoke briefly after which President Kimball made a few remarks Congregational singing after which Apostle John Henry Smith made the closing talk his main subject being Salvation for the Dead The crowd in attendance numbered close to a thousand in the afternoon Sunday evening a conjoint I A was held The Matthews choir furnished the singing After the opening exercises Laura Nuttall gave a brief report of the A which was followed by a report of the A by George Crosby Jr A double quartette was then given by members of the Matthews choir Talk by Leroy Snow on Mutual Improvement Work A double male quartette was given by Pima singers Apostles John Henry Smith and Hyrum Smith gave the closing talks The graduation exercises of the Thatcher Public School took place in the Amusement Hall Thursday evening A large crowd greeted the graduates who were arrainged on the stage when the curtain went up The following program was carried out Class Song by the Graduates Invocation by Ed Ison Address of Welcome by Mina Duke Paper The History of Thatcher by Emma Carpenter Duette by Rebe Claridge and Christy Knudson Recitation by Edna Allen Paper The Monroe Doctrine by Cleveland Curtis VIplip Solo accompanied by the organ by Ella Wey wooer ana ana Lee Paper Thatcher in Twenty Years by Leland Heywood ComicOral Story by Howard Blazzard Ladies Quartette by Christy Knudson Vera Wilds Edna Allen and Reby Claridge Recitation byCarrie Carnes Presentation- of Certificates by Supt Woods Valedictory Address by Myrtle Chlarsotf Class Sdng by the Graduates The hall was prettily decorated with the class colors light green and Javender The entire program was well rendered and received hearty applause at different inter vals throughout The- graduates were showered freely vyith flowers byTKeseTOnth gradcTand fithers The graduates were Carrie Carnes Edna Allen Christy Knudson Vera Wilds Ella Heywood Emma Carpenter Mina Duke Myrtle Chlar son Cora Williams Reby Claridge Leland Heywood Cleveland Curtis Howard Blazzard and Ed Ison Friday forenoon the graduates had theirTpicture taken at the Hunt zinger Gallery In the afternoon they secured a large stage and drove to Splbmpnville to visit the jcounty jail TEeJailer Mr Richardson treated them with every courtesy showing em through and explaining efBryfdtetail of the convicts lives In the evening Mrs Blazzard gave a social in honor of her son Howards fifteenth birthday The graduationclass and a number of Howards other friends wdrb present The evening was spent in sing ing and games and all present felt the spirit and joy of the occasion PIMA Dan Roseberry has returned home from Globe Miss Lillian Rogers has gone to Globe to spend the summer Mrs William Stewart and son returned home frcm Globe Sunday Dr Drydcn was called to the mountains Saturday to attend Mrs Orsen Tyler who is verv ill Weech Nutall and Larson were down from the moun tains Safiirday and Sunday to attend conference Mr and Mrs Edgar Sessions have recently moved from the hotel into Mrs Gustafsons room formerly occupied by a millinery shop Delbert Holliday went to Phoenix Tuesday to accompany Rex the oldest son of Fred Webb home Rex has beenin th capital city for several months having his eyes treated Conference was held here on Saturday but owing to the church be- IWALMYEft STYLE SHOES DURABILITY Theyre stylish enough but they wont stand the test of wear Ever hear that complaint made about a pair of shoes You never heard a WALK OVER wearer tell that story for WALK OVERS are shoes of substance as well as beauty They are the kind wih the stuff in them Cut shows a Tan Calf Blucher Oxford Strap around top SkctoeModcl vi Price 400 We want you to try on some of our WALK OVER shoes and see how glad they make your feet LADIES It will pay you to see our line of dress goods We know that we can save you money on all staple goods and when it comes to fancy and novelty stuff aur prices will make you feel like you are fincfifigthem Call and let us show you The Foster Mercantile Co SAFFORD WILL PLAY BALL ATI GLOBE Sunday June 13th Reduced rates from Solomonville and points north Good on regular trains going Saturday June 12th returning Monday June 14th Round trip rates Solomonville 355 Safford 335 Thatcher 325 Pima 305 Ft Thomas 250 San Carlos 130 Talklai 80 ing being too snvill to accommodate the large crowd that would be in attendance on Sunday it was adjourned to Thatcher Yon a Tnrib 830000 Uout Head TnU This will not interest you if you are worth fifty thousand dollars but if you are a man of moderate means and cannot afford to employ a physician when you have an attack of diarrhoea you will be pleased to know that one or two doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will cure it This remedy has been in use for many years and is thoroughly reliable Price 25c For sale by Safford Drug Co in Local News Barley Hay wanted by The Foster Mercantile Co Those who wish to attend the ball in Pima June 18th can ride there on the hayrack lG lt We acknowledge receipt of an invitation to be present at the graduating exercises of the class of 1909 of the Academy of Our Lady of Lourdes Silver City New Mexico June 24th One of the graduates is Miss Edith Jennings daughter of Mrs Kate Jennings of Safford All Millinery reduced from 40 to 50 per cent at the Boston Cash Store John Murray manager of circulation of the Globe Silver Belt was a pleasant caller at The Guardian office Monday Mr Murray spent the day hustling subscriptions for Arizonas brightest and newsiest daily paper and met with great success Where Walk Overs go on shoe troubles go off The Foster Mercantile Co Robert Morris tills well known cattleman and partner of Dowdle was married Mrs Bettie Phillips of Layton Saturday after noon June 5th The coremony was performed by Probate Judge Bunch in his office at the court house in Solomonville Bob and his bride were the recipients of hearty congratulations from his friends who happened around at tho time of the happy event Xwu Souli with a ttngl thought Twq hurt that itt 090 rroto tho play 0 Incouur THE rlEGRSE BRANBJ HJhlsSI BjHMHiijniiiTi ii JiuofcMmjl i TO LADI ES Come to our Store and see a most beautiful line of Silks Ginghams Lawns Percales Madras Swiss Laces Embroideries and Trimmings QUEEN QUALITY SHOES EVERYTHING NEW AND UP-TO-DATE Solomon Commercial Company SOLOMONVILLE ARIZONA Big Reduction in MILLINERY All of our entire Spring and Summer Stock and Summer Stock goes at a great sacrifice A GRAND OPPORTUNITY TO BUY YOUR FOURTH OF JULY HAT eSSGSSBM An elegant anjarge assortment of the very Latest Styles select from Every Hat has been reduced from 40 to 50 per cent in order to move them out Boston CashlStore Welter Co Kerosene Gasoline Distillate Lubricants From UNION OIL COMPANY of California At my New Warehouse Wm KIRTLAND SatTord Arizona nimnimniMiimnii mi THE The Latest Style in Mens Straw Hats at the Boston Cash Store Olney Prina have sold several car loads of fine beef cattle to Humphries of Raton Tho Valley Milling Co paysbigfa est cash price for grain Who pays cash for grain The Valley Milling Co Who pays highest price for grain The Valley Milling Co Bring your grain to the Valley Milling Co For Fancy Collars of all kinds go WW iWW 9poro Wjm POPULAR CLUFFS RANCH Has re opened for the Season of 1909 Boating Bathing and Fishing Dancing every Thursday night The largest Shoot the Chutes is in course of erection Boys we have just what you want Tan Buckle Oxfords in all sizes The Foster Mercantile Co Lee Stratton left Saturday morning for Phoenix where he will attend the meeting of Ihe Territorial Board of Equalization of which he is a member Dutch Collars Barrets Hair Rolls and all other novelties at The Foster Mercantile Co The Church will hold Sun day evening services in Wickersham Park durty tfco ftp nw Jffi 1.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Graham Guardian Archive

Pages Available:
5,844
Years Available:
1895-1922