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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1920

Page

13

Benson area notes and local notices in brief

Local items from Benson include residents Shenn visiting Tucson, Reed and Morrison in town, a new baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Wein, and various travels and visits by Calvins and Adams. Construction on the Benson-Vail Highway proceeds, road crews work toward Redington, and a Latter Day Saints visit to St. David and Pomerene is noted. The first Christian Endeavor convention delegates from Phoenix are listed, while beason and vicinity agents are sought by the Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co.

Christian Endeavor Phoenix C. C. Cash W. Harrington Willis Getzweiller Allen Brown Leaven Gurley Inez Cash Mary Gurley Pearl Allen Elizabeth Brown Elizabeth Cash Annie Cash Chester Cash Simpson Lois Gurley W. Brown C. Cash Benson

Benson area notes show local improvements and arrivals

Mrs M E Cosby advances home fencing. Benson Canal stockholders decide to haul 1200 yards of rock for dam apron. Willard Scott summoned for jury in deportation cases at Tombstone. John Glenn buys Wm McGill residence north of H C Brown. Deputy M P Cosby buys new Ford. Fenns lease Cota place and plan to plant to grain. J L Lancaster erects homestead east of Benson. Army recruiting officers stationed at Benson Virginia Hotel. J S McGuire makes improvements including gate, walk.

Benson Canal Company

Benson Couple Wed In Tombsa Ceremony

Married Mr. F. C. Gobble and Miss Nina Harwood of Benson joined in Tombsa last Friday. They plan to settle in Benson after visiting several state points. The Signal offers congratulations from many friends.

F. C. Gobble Nina Harwood Benson Tombsa

Six Pound Baby Born to Morrison Family

James Nelson Morrison is a six pound boy born at 3 15 A M January 31 to Mr and Mrs R E Morrison at their home. He is the first baby and grand baby in the family and brings much happiness to both parents and grandparents with hopes of a healthy future and playful days ahead.

James Nelson Morrison R. E. Morrison

Maier boosts Benson B and irrigation plan in San Pedro Valley

Maier, a prominent Benson merchant, visits the county on his regular tour to promote the Charleston Dam Irrigation Project. He says locals are urging government attention for a storage dam at Charleston to supply over 100000 acres of fertile land with irrigation water.

B. Maier Benson Maier San Pedro Valley Charleston International

St David News Roundup Covers Visits and Irrigation Talks

Percy Page visited Bisbee and Warren returning Tuesday. St. David residents ordered about twelve hundred chicks through county agent Radinson. Extension week drew roughly 80 attendees per session across six meetings. Church leaders discuss irrigation project with Wright and Matteson surveying the district. Maps sent to attorney Mr. Elliot. W J Page traveled to Los Angeles after the death of brother Fred G Page in a gasoline explosion, expected to return soon. Local youth game night at Page home with several listed attendees. New arrivals Elmer O Crittenden and wife join Page and son in farming partnerships at St. David and Fairbanks.

Elliot W. J. Page Los Angeles Golden State Limited Fred G. Page Page St. David Rose Busby Amy Busby Maude Billingsley Metta Lofgreen Phyllis Davee Mesdames Page Crittenden Messrs Alma Goodman Ernest Goodman A. Clifford Arnold Christensen Willard Lofgreen J. L. Davee Elmer O. Crittenden Warren Mr. Crittenden

Sunday Schedule at First Presbyterian Church

William Brown, pastor, leads Sunday School at ten with classes for all ages led by Chas C. Cash. Morning worship at eleven on The Love that will not let us go. Evening service at seven thirty on An Old-time War-rule. YPSCE meets at six thirty. Junior Endeavor Wednesday four. Bible Study Thursday seven thirty at Mrs Keen’s home.

William Brown Chas C. Cash Y.P.S.C.E James Keen

New Candidate Lorenzo Wright Sees Family News

Former sheriff candidate Lorenzo Wright, a Republican, was in town Thursday. He announced the arrival of a twelve pound boy at his home Saturday night, expressing optimism about the child and his own political future.

Lorenzo Wright Mr. Wright

Gas Engines for Sale at Border Land Garage Dragoon

Selling gas engines including a Bulldog 21-2 HP, a Witte 2 HP, a Fairbanks Morse type 7 11-2 HP, and a Foss 2 HP all in good running order. Also offering a complete vulcanizing plant. Dragoon Arizona location.

H.P Witte Fairbanks Morse Border Land Garage Dragoon Ariz

Miramonte Notes Highlight Local Farming Activity

Robert Davis of Bisbee bought the Howard Martineau homestead and his brother Heber plans to plow it for a crop this season. The piece also notes W Williams on road work visiting family, Ray Fairnsworth’s trip near Douglas, Marian Neagle’s Tucson business visit, Conrad Neagle’s Tucson visit, and Mr N plans to cultivate several acres of grain this year.

Robert Davis Bisbee Howard Martineau Heber W. Williams Ray Fairnsworth Douglas Marian Neagle Tucson Conrad Neagle

Don’t You Forget It Bear in Mind Chamberlain Tablets Tale

A fragment notes Chamberlain tablets reputedly move the bowel and remind readers to keep memory in mind while considering such remedies.

Chamberlain

Moss Pharmacy Digestive Aids Boost Stomach Function

Advertises non pepsin digestive aids sold at Moss Pharmacy. The products claim to strengthen the stomach and help it perform its natural functions without adding enzymes.

Moss Pharmacy

Best Cough Medicine Trusted by Drugists in Kentucky

A Cubrun Kentucky druggist, J. B. Jones, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after seven years of use in his family, noting it as the best cough medicine he has ever known. Sold at Moss Pharmacy.

J. B. Jones Cubrun Moss Pharmacy

Also Mentioned on This Page

A.E. Brown Arizona H. Shenn Monte Reed Ed Morrison Casa Grande J. J. Wein Babe Herbert Calvin Happy Valley Loyd Slaxton Harold Miller Lloyd Texas C. R. Adamson Benson-Vail van Franks Fenn Brothers Peter Jenson San Simon Valley J.W. Wright St. David High School San Pedro R. L. Lee Pima A. G. Smith Benson-Vail Highway Alex Heron Thursby Redington Grant Church of Latter Day Saints St. David and Pomerene Parley Fenn Jersey C. L. Sherman Pomerene Dallas Sherman Artz Beason and Vicinity Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company Accident and Health Department Saginaw, Michigan Willard Scott Tombstone John Glenn The Rincons Wm McGill H. C. Brown M P. Cosby Walter Arthur Fenn Cota Place J. L. Lancaster Army Virginia J.S. McGuire First Presbyterian Church Miramonte Internal Revenue Cochise County State Bank Ford Gobble Bros Speial DeLaval Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
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