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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1916

Page

16

Local items from Benson Arizona and vicinity

Gustaf Larson is home from Ajo on a visit. H. Smith and Tom Legier from Dragoon attended the dance at the Auditorium. Mrs. J. E. Ferris visited friends in Co chise for about two weeks. Schools observed a holiday with closures. I. C. Clark visited from his plains in the Yellowstone and spent Thanksgiving with family. New Orleans visitors Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gumm and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Wood toured Elgin. Thanksgiving services at the Methodist church were well attended. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 3 at the church. Various locals and visitors are noted including Joe Fry at Buena, Mr. and Mrs. Wood of New Orleans, Hazel Miller and Alice Bradford visiting from Patagonia, and W. B. Holmes moving to Clifton. Several reports on local business and road signs plans, cattle movements, and a charity sale upcoming December 14. Notables include Col. I. B. Stone ill in Dragoon, Charles Spence of Glendale inspecting Benson country, and Cochise county road-sign project. Also mentions John E. Reade of Casa Grande, Doug las visitors, and a Johnson schools’ expansion. A Benson Thanksgiving dance drew a large crowd at the Auditorium. Simkins’ Magnate Co. financing news and a note on A. C. Simkins’ Southern Arizona holdings. Phoenix land commission filings and local business ads conclude.

Benson A.C. Simkins Twin Buttes Simkins Arizona

Miramonte Social Notes and Visits

Special correspondent reports visits from Edward Jasperson and family of Johnson to friends in Miramonte. Warren Whetten returns from Vail to spend time with his family. Ed Lofgreen and family visited St. David last Sunday. Ida Anderson hosted a social for young folks at her home. R L McCall and family returned from a Phoenix fair trip visiting Mesa and Binghamton and enjoyed the journey.

Warren Whetton Vail Ed. Lofgreen St. David Ida Anderson R. L. McCall Phoenix Fair Mesa Binghamton

A Real Bargain in a Daily News paper 1917

The Arizona Gazette offers an annual bargain price of 4.75 dollars for a full year of daily issues. Includes Associated Press reports via leased telegraph wire, stock listings, and local and national news. Readers urged to mail a check or have the Signal place the order. Also a notice seeking hustlers to build Butterine routes with ownership potential.

Arizona Gazette Phoenix Arizona Associated Press

Wanted young man to represent largest liquor dealers west of Chicago

A newspaper advertisement seeks a young man to represent the region for a major wholesale liquor firm on an attractive commission basis. Applicants should send name and address to Box 888, San Francisco.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Gustaf Larson Ajo H. Smith Tom Legier Dragoon J. E. Ferris Cochise J. A. Gumm C. L. Wood New Orleans Elgin Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society of The Fry Buena G. C. Wood Hazel Miller Alice Bradford Patagonia W.B. Holmes County Road Surveying Corps Clifton H. A. Canfield Canoa Ranch Tucson W. H. Farrell Sunnyside Ranch T. L. Temple Evelyn Tempe E. C.piper Douglas Milton Fairlee Mansion Hotel Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Gerwein Bank of Benson Col. I. B. Stone R. E. Cushman Charles Spence Glendale Spence State Bank of John E. Reade Casa Grande Maude Bridges Telephone Exchange Messrs Thos. McKinney Geo. Holloway Bob’’ Wallace U. of A Arthur Hines Southwest Lumber Co Johnson Supply Co P. W. Hamilton Hines Doane Merrill the Elks Lodge Herb S. Wien Wien & Stone Co Johnson Edith Wien W. D. Martinez Castaneda Mater Bros Harold Banks Guitar Tungsten Co Ricketts & Banks New York J. A. Nanney Willcox L. S. D. Hall Flagstaff Normal School Roy Gumm Fred Newland Mrs. Newland William Shilliam Justice of the Peace Republican Wheel Horse Judge Shilliam Bisbee Trujillo State Land Commission United States Land Office School of Mines Yavapai Maricopa Coconino Pima C.F. Moss Benson Coal and Ice Company Miramonte Edward Jasperson Care Signal Sherwin-Williams Line Benson Lumber and Commercial Co Benson, Arizona Sylvania Woods Clifton Mills Cardus Murry Variety Store Congress Benson Signal State of Cochisess L. Rucker C. L. Rucker Benson Arizona Mary F. Titus U. S. Land Office General Land Office Washington, D. C Hampton & Arnold Noll Building Home Realty Company W. L. Patteson San Pedro Sts Manuel Mejia Fifth Street Benson, Ariz Denney Shubert Shubert Hhipper A. B. Shubert, Inc
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