Benson Items Reflect Community Life and Liberty Bond Drive
Local notes report Red Cross appeals, meetings at the High School, and a grand Catholic Church benefit ball. Residents travel to Tombstone and Willcox for events, visits, and sermons while public figures promote the Liberty Loan bond drive across Cochise County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Lockwood
Tombstone
W. M. Randolph
H. M. Hckerman
Benson
A. G. Smith
Judge Lockwood
Cochise County
Methodist Church Services and Pastoral Notice
Services every Sunday with Sunday school at 10 00 and preaching at 8 p m All invited James E Ferris Pastor For Sale or Rent the Martinez home at a bargain Small payment down and balance monthly like rent Enquire of Mrs Blaine or H P Merrill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Nicholson
D. D
Willcox
Methodist Church
Martinez
Flop a Lip Over This Butter Quality Talk
The first time you flop a lip over Willcox Creamery Butter you will be convinced of its superior quality. Charles Goetz's Store has it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Goetz
Classified ads for cleaning service and produce sale
Suits dry cleaned and pressed for 1.50 by Uselton the Cleaner next to the Second Hand Store. For sale tomatoes early cabbage and sweet potato plants 75 cents per hundred by J A Guy G C Woods Farm across tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aselton
Uselton
J. A. Guy
G.C. Woods
Price Increases Announced By Benson Lumber Co
Notice that due to widespread price rises the Benson Lumber Co will raise all haying tools mow ers and rakes by 10 percent on June 1 in Benson Arizona and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Lumber & Com’! Co
Benson, Arizona
Farms offering range brood mares for sale in Cananea Mexico
About 150 range brood mares offered at reasonable prices. Sired by Percherons French Coach and Thoroughbreds. Include Col Greene's fine bred stock young studs and fillies. Promising speed. Interested buyers should contact H Henderson care Cananea Cattle Company Cananea Sonora Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Greene
H. Henderson
Cananea Cattle Company
Cananea
Son
Mexico
Notary Public and Realty Notices
Public notices list notary services and rental housing details including listings for houses for rent. Names such as Mrs. Mary F. Titus appear among the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Titus
Benson Water Co Patrols For Water Wastage At Night
F. S. Treat, Manager, states no public notice will be issued as a water concern man at night patrols for leaks. He carries a pick handle for dogs and a shut off wrench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Water Co
F. S. Treat
Honor and Wealth in National Service
An editorial notes media bias praising wealth while ignored enlistment by common workers. It contrasts Marshall Field and Theodore Roosevelt's son joining the army with Bill Jones driving to a draft office, highlighting class gaps in national service coverage. An unrelated local ad listing whiskey barrels and stoves appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Field
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Bill Jones
Louisville
Ill
Public Auction of State Lands at Benson Arizona June 22 1917
Public notice announces a public auction for state lands in Cochise County Arizona including the former State Industrial School property in Benson. Lands described as 40 acres plus fractional block 42 with buildings water rights appurtenances and improvements, appraised at 500, bids not less than that amount, sale conducted at the Cochise County Courthouse Tombstone at 10:00 am on June 22 1917. Government officials Campbell Jones Moeur certify the sale with deputy Munch监督. First pub April 14 1917 Last pub June 16 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Arizona
Cochise
Tombstone
United States
Gila and
Salt River
Benson
County of
State of Arizona
State Industrial School
Notice of Contest in Homestead Entry Cancellation
William J. Hunt filed a contest against Simon Hughes for Homestead Entry No. 020948 in E 1 2 Section 10 Township 17S Range 19E G. & S. R. Meridian. Allegations claim Hughes land is unoccupied unimproved and uncultivated and that Hughes has been absent four years. Filing dates are March 19 1917 with publications June 2 9 16 and 23 1917. News for Benson and Tucson Arizona offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Hunt
Tucson
Arizona
G. & S. R. Meridian
United States
National Guard
Hughes
J. L. Irvin
Register
John J. Birdno
United States Land Office
Phoenix
Santa FE Pacific Railroad Company
Howel Jones
Gila and
Salt River
Ari
Cardui Gave Minnie Philpot a New Lease on Life
In Gonzales Texas Minnie Philpot describes years of severe left side pain, backache, and fatigue. After reading a Birthday Almanac she tried Cardui and began improving after the second bottle. She credits Cardui with permanent relief and urges others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Tex
Minnie Philpot
Cardus
Cardui
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Red Cross
Frank Blacklidge
Patagonia
Miss Alleen Robertson
State Normal School
Flagstaff
W. F. Kuchenbecker
Ernestina Martinez
Virginia Hotel
Kelly
Douglas
Los Angeles
Signal Realty Co
J. H. Getzwiller
Dragoons
Geo. Etz, Jr
Bisbee
Little Rincons
Benson Rifle Club
Rifle Club
H. Q. Robertson
Myrtle Lamoureux
San Rafael
Cal
Pauline
L. Blacklidge
Lamoureux
Ida O’brien
Benson Union High School
Louise Sporleder
W. O. Reasonover
Diamond Box Ranch
Mescal
Chiricahua
Village of
Light
Arthur Hines
Johnson
Mr. Hines
Myrtle Snyder
Colorado
Orrick Robertson
K. of P. Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church
James E. Ferris
Benson Theater
Lost Lake
Purple Mask
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
Gem
Sale Commission
Thomas E. Campbell
Wiley E. Jones
W. A. Moeur
State Land
P. J. Munch
Department OF the Interior
Phoenix, Ariz
Simon Hughes
Widemann
Goat: Milk Co
Physician's Big
San Francisco
X Ogain
Bank OF Benson
Benson Canning and Packing Company
Benson Lumber and Commercial Company
J. A. Gumm
H.w.etz & CO
Manuel Mejia
Firfh Street
Benson, Ariz
Catholic Church
Texas
Murry Variety Store
Zona
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