Tombstone road bond meeting discusses 750000 to 1200000 issue
Cochise County Road Bond Issue Association met in Tombstone with representatives from all county sections to debate bond amounts for road improvements. A three member committee will seek endorsement from the Cochise County Taxpayers Association on a 750000 9000 or 1200000 proposal. If endorsed the 525 mile plan will go to vote. otherwise a 750000 plan may be placed before supervisors in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochise
Douglas
Board of Supervisors
Benson Secures Canning Factory
The cannery movement succeeds with J. A. Gumm H. G. Brown and H. W. Etz A stock subscribed and preliminaries arranged indicating an assured establishment for Benson. Details to follow next week as the Signal goes to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. A. Gumm
H.G. Brown
H. W.etz
Ben+son
Social Event and Community Entertainments Highlight Benson News
Mr and Mrs H P Merrill hosted a Valentine themed social for High and Grammar school teachers with heart decor and prizes for top scorers Miss Snyder and Mr Kempf. A new picture show is planned in Benson by Geo Kempf and Harold Gribble with a lease of the Auditorium and a calcium gas lighting system. A piano and organ recital at the Presbyterian Church featuring Mr Gregory and Mrs Doane Merrill is announced with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Merrill
Valentine
Miss Snyder
Mr. Kempf
Messrs
and Mesdames H. W. Etz
Doane Merrill
Charles Moss
Adrienne Allen
Myrtle Snyder
Stella Smith
Annie Kempf
Gladys Holcomb
Ruth Phelps
John Castleman
Leiber
Geo. Kempf
E. C. Bunch
Benson
Harold Gribble
The
Presbyterian Church
Gregory
Bloomington
Road Work in Benson Area Advances Despite Death in Town
Road work across the country adjacent to Benson has begun with MacCol Mess leading the effort as chief road booster. Work occurs each Tuesday with Moss and Goetz coordinating crews, while February dates show progress between Benson and St David. In town, T C Proffitt died at 30 after malaria complications, funeral held at Pomerenoy conducted by Bishop Powell Cosby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
MacCol
Mess
Moss
Pomerenoy
Powell Cosby
Dance set by Cochise County Cattlemen at Auditorium
At a Benson meeting last night businessmen arranged a dance at the Auditorium on Monday night March 6 to accompany the Cochise County Cattlemen's Association gathering. Ft Huachuca Military band to provide music for locals and visitors. Ed Coons escaped serious injury after his wagon ran away near Vlasshaert's place. he was bruised but not badly hurt. Wagon damaged, team uninjured. Also promoting Coal & Ice and listing items for sale at Gem Second Hand Store including iron safe and organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.C. Proffitt
John T. Proffitt
Benson
Ft. Huachuca
Gulf
Cochise County
Pomereneo
Ed Coons
Coons
Mr. Vlasshaert
Arbor Day Festivities At Miramonte Schoolhouse
Last Friday Miramonté residents gathered at the Schoolhouse to celebrate Arbor Day with a teacher led program, a luncheon, tree planting, games, and dancing. Mr. Skinner and Miss Martineau wed last Tuesday at the bride’s mother home, with a dance to honor them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miramonté Aseém
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
A. Tyler
Ben Jean
Heber Davis
Cochise
Fry
Atorme
R. L. McCall
Mr. Campbell
Lofgreen
Howard Martineau
William Jarvis
Southern Pacific Railroad
Israel Skinner
Bisbee
Susan Martineau
Skinner
Martineau
Robinson and
Miramonte
South Bisbee
Pleasant Time At Meeting of Ladies Aid
Mrs W H Farrell entertained the Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid on Friday afternoon at her ranch home five miles east of town. Nearly thirty members and visitors attended as she and helpers served a feast including chicken in ramekins scalloped potatoes Dutch cheese cucumber salad pickles hot biscuit cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Farrell
Ladies’ Aid Society
the Presbyterian Church
Hebruary
Farrell
Mesdames
R. W. Boyle
E. J. Gumm
Earl Clemans
Tempe
Thos. Dempsey
Tucson
Gregory
Ruth Phelps
H. G. Brown
E. J. Castaneda
H. W. Etz
C. W. Frost
W. D. Gibgon
E. B.holcomb
C. F. Jas
J.C. Keep
B Maier
Doane Merrill
C. F. Moss
H. P. Merrill
A.A. McGinnis
C.S. Powell
Bradonia Simpson
Sunday Services at M. E. Church Invite All
Church announces Sunday School at 9 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these services. The notice urges active faith and daily deeds.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tombstone
Representa ‘Tives
Messrs. C. F. Moss
H. G.brown
Powell Casby
Taye Adams
Dragoon
St. David
John S. Merrill
J. N. Curtis
Wm. Goodman
John Merrill
Literary Society
Cochise and
the Crescent
Chas. E. Goetz
Ada May Etz
Toy Robinson
Mary Coons
Emmett Mckowen
Mt. E Church
J. Brownell Rogers
New York
Methodist Church
T. H. Denney
the Gem
Denney
Benson, Arizona
Benson Drug Store
H. Walker
Propristor Drugs
Martinez
Ghas. F. Moss
Chas. F. Moss
Benson and
Wm. Zeek
Chas. F. Mss
T. C. Proffitt
Benson Coal & Ice Company
Gem
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church
Bank OF Benson
Goetz
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