Local notes from Mesa and vicinity reflect holiday visits
C M Pomeroy of Mesa visits for Christmas while Miss Rhenanna Jones and Miss Isabel Bexter, grammar school teachers, spend holidays in Willcox and Tucson. Various residents attend family gatherings, schools reopen January 5, and a census start January 2. A New Year dance events draw crowds in St David and Pomerene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhenanna Jones
Willcox
Isabel Bexter
Tucson
H. C. Brown
Miss Evelyn
Mr. Brown
Phoenix
First Presbyterian Church New Year Schedule
Rev Wm Brown pastor. Sunday school 10 with Chas C Cash superintendent. Morning worship 11 on A Deeper Life for 1920. Young People 6 30 with How to Make Next Year Better Than This. Evening worship 7 30 on A New Year s Message. New Year s Day children of the Sunday school meet for their class parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Wm. Brown
Chas. C. Cash
Mule Transport Abandoned for Motor Transports
A Douglas newspaper reports the First Cavalry will replace mule transport with motor vehicles after recent cross county travel. The move marks a shift in logistics for the regiment and its supply lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross County
First Cavalry
Douglas
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Blood Purity Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal treatment via Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to reach the disease through the blood. The preparation, designed by a leading physician, combines tonics and blood purifiers. Testimonials are offered free, with distribution by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Th. Hall
Splendid Cough Remedy Praised by Ferguson Station Woman
Mrs. Clay Fry of Ferguson Station Missouri extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a splendid medicine. She says she gives it to her children at first signs of croup and uses it for herself when coughing or with lung cold, noting relief after a few doses and full recovery after a few days.
United States Exerts Global Economic Dominance in Wartime Report
The periodical notes US shares of world resources and production far exceed its population and land area. It highlights 20 percent of gold, 25 percent wheat, 40 percent iron and steel, 52 percent coal, 66 percent oil, 75 percent corn, and 85 percent automobiles, plus refin 80 percent copper and 40 percent railroads. It also states prewar debt of five billion and now claims foreign nations owe ten billion, with the largest gold reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arizona School Indemnity Land Selections Listed
The United States Land Office announces state of Arizona selections under the 1910 act to indemnify lands in multiple townships and sections. Protests will be received during five weeks of publication and forwarded to the General Land Office. Dated Phoenix December 8, 1919. J. L. Irvin Register Scott White Receiver. First pub December 27, 1919 Last pub January 24, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Arizona
Barber Shop Hours Begin 1920 Toward Evening Close
Announced from January 1 1920 the barber shop will close at 7 clock sharp each evening except Saturday A W Bard notes the schedule. A note urges charitable giving to Near East relief children and includes health tips advising moderation of meals and digestion as well as Chamberlains Tablets taken after supper for easier eating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Bard
Chamberlain
Notice to Contractors Benson-Vail Highway Section D bids
Sealed proposals will be received until 2 P M January 19 1920 at the office of the Board of Supervisors Cochise County Tombstone Arizona for Section D of the Benson Vail Highway from the west line of Cochise county eastward about four miles. Plans at State Engineer Phoenix or Board of Supervisors Tombstone. Bid bond five percent and satisfactory bonds required. Right to reject bids reserved. Thomas Maddock State Engineer. Phoenix Ariz Dec 13 1919 First pub Dec 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Cochise County
Tombstone
Arizona
Benson-Vail Highway
Thomas Maddock
Care Board of Supervisors
State
Eaneer
Phoenix
The
Phoenix, Ariz
Notice for Public Land Claim in Benson Arizona 1919
United States Land Office in Phoenix gives notice that James W Skinner of Benson Arizona filed intent to prove up a homestead claim for lands in section 20 and 29 township 16 south range 20 east. He will present witnesses James Roberts Herbert Armitage William L Patteson and Claude L Rucker all of Benson on December 2 1919 before U S Commissioner Edward W Land. First published December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Skinner
Benson
Arizona
Range
Gila and
Salt River Base
Meridian
Edward W. Land
U. S
James Roberts
Herbert Armitage
William L. Patteson
Claude L. Rucker
Benson, Arizona
Felix J. Miller
Gila & Salt River Base
Herbert G. Colvin
James R. Barney
John W. Miller
Ollie O. Barney
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C. M. Pomeroy
Mesa
Frank Blacklidge
Mrs. L. Blacklidge
E. H. Barnes
Tucson, Ormerly
Zetta Canfield
Vicinity
Richard Hieber
Alleen Robertson
H. Q. Robert
F. Harsh
Jem Davies
Mampsion Hotel
Catherine
Courtland
Aurelia Castaneda
Ernestina Martinez
Nogales
Chas. Silvain
Etz
Benson Boys
University
Baudelio Martinez
Louis Kempf
Lewis Maier
Orrick Robertson
Chas. Powell
Ray Blabon
Jewell Trask
Patagonia
Harry Blacklidge
L. Blacklidge
Pima
Graham County
Perry A. Burke
Signal
Safford
Herman Hildebrandt
Mescal
John Pytlik
Oliver Fry
Fort Huachuca
Thos. Fry
Fry
Miss Ida
Carlos
Alfonzo Castaneda
Alfonzo
Los Angeles
American Railway Express
Col
John C. Greenway
Mahoney
Tempe
Mrs. Randolph Reuser
Sunny Hill Ranch
Fred G. Fisher
St. David
Pomerene
I Unites States Land Office
Phoenix, Arizona
Tion
S&s. R
E&y NW
S. R
General Land Office
Ber
J. L. Irvin
Scott White
America
Near East
Department OF the Interior
United States Land Office
J. L. Irvin Register
Register
Mail House
West
Denver Nursery & Orchard Company
Zuni St
Denver
Colo
St. David Canal Company
Sam Barrow
Levi Nelson
James T. Lynch
Amt
Edna Allred
Ariz
H. J. Slease
Huachuca Street
Moss Pharmacy
E.A. Brown
General Banking and Savings Business
First National Bank
Tombstone, Arizona
Hiwo & Coo
General Merchandise
W.D. Martine
Arizon
Benson Drug &Tore
H. Walker
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