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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1919

Page

16

Local Notes Highlight Visits and Ventures Across Benson

Dance tonight at the Auditor ium. Mrs. J. O. Dunbar of Phoenix visits her son W. M. Dunbar. H. C. Kimball of Safford travels through en route to Tucson. Wm. H. Schardin, ex Benson journalist, now Tombstone Prospector staffer, in town for business. Etz returns from Los Angeles. his father injured in elevator accident is recovering. Supervisor Roberts of Willcox visits, optimistic about the Bank head Highway and Benson cut-off. Mrs. Jas. Roberts departs for Los Angeles via Tucson by auto with her son and family. County Agent Adamson of Cochise promotes grafting Persian walnuts with 95 percent success via Biedermann method. H. J. Slease to open a Willcox shoe shop in Clark building. Mrs. R. L. Lee and sister Martha Robbins arrive from Salt Lake City. Lee oversees Benson smelter reconstruction. E. A. Brown sells pure bred Belgian hares to Ray C. Blabon of Patagonia. Fleming Giant duck shipped from El Paso for the rabbitry. Dave Adams of Dragoon returns from Texas oilfields to manage Cochise county interests. drills expected to strike oil soon. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Hubbell and guests from Douglas at Keen residence. A. H. Murchison, veteran of the 89th Flower Division, recalls Argonne Forest fighting. M. E. Church services announced with Sunday school at 9:45 and May 25 service schedule. Everyone invited.

E. A. Brown Ray C. Blabon Patagonia Mr. Blabon Fleming Mr. Brown el Paso

St David Community Updates and School Year Recap

Local notices report sump digging at the head of the canal to install a pump. Visiting Lofgreen family from Miramonte at Grandfather Lofgreen’s home. Teachers depart for home. Miss Carrell to Los Angeles and Miss Osborne to Phoenix. Plans discussed for a new chapel and church remodeling. Multiple students pursue further study in Flagstaff and Los Angeles. The Bing hamton Concert Co. entertained a large St David crowd on May 10. High School event drew 220 attendees on May 17 with speeches and performances. Grammar School staged Cinderella on May 16. flag drill and songs by Miss Miller’s class. patriotic pageant by Miss Carrol’s pupils with allied nations and Columbia in a peace finale.

Margaret Goodman

Notice of Liability for Personal Debts

Notice by G. D. Ion that he will not be responsible for any bills contracted in his name unless made in person. Signed by G. D. Ion.

G. D. Ion

First Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Picnic

Rev William Brown pastors the church with Sunday school at 10 o clock for all ages led by Charles C Cash superintendent Young People Service at 11 with Magnanimity Evening worship at 8 on Vision That Means Power A church picnic leaves the grounds Friday at 3 o clock

First Presbyterian Church William Brown Chas. C. Cash

Ideal May for growing chicks and pests in poultry

May offers good conditions for chick rearing but also risk of lice and mites. The text urges eradication of these pests and notes farmers’ familiarity with simple remedies. It ends with a promo for Benson Garage specialists on generators and batteries.

Benson Garage

Make Beer at Home With Peerless Extract

Begin brewing real foaming beer at home using our Peerless Extract of top hops and malt. Each 7 gallon lager kit priced at $1.50. Making beer at home and shipping extracts to dry states is lawful. Send money for prepaid shipment from Victoria Malt Products Co Puebla Colo.

Victoria Malt Products CO Puebla Colo

Notice of Public Land Claim by William F Harsh Benson AZ 1919

United States Land Office in Phoenix announces that William F Harsh of Benson Arizona has filed for three year proof to establish his homestead claim on the lands described in his March 1 1915 entry. The proof will be before U S Commissioner Edward W Land at Benson on June 26 1919 with witnesses Claud L Rucker William L Patteson James Roberts and Joseph K Young all of Benson.

William F. Harsh Benson Arizona R. B Meridian Edward W. Land U. S Claud L. Rucker William L. Patteson James Roberts Joseph K. Young J. L. Irvin Register

Injury Treatment Advice From Moss Pharmacy

As soon as possible after the injury is received get a bottle of Chamberlain's Liniment and follow the plain printed directions which accompany the bottle. At Moss Pharmacy.

Chamberlain’s Moss Pharmacy

Goetz Tire Store Offers Fifteen Percent Discount

Goetz Tire Shop run by C. E. Goetz advertises a fifteen percent discount on Goodyear tires. The offer states reduced pricing on select tire models available at the store location. Limited time promotion likely targets local motorists seeking tire replacements.

Goodyear Tires

Notice of Land Claim Proof in Cascabel Arizona 1919

United States Land Office Phoenix announces Samuel G Leonard of Cascabel Arizona filed notice to make three year proof on Homestead Entry 028347 for sections 22 15 township 13S range 19E. The hearing before Ed Arizona is set for June 7 1919 with witnesses Clay Lawson Guynn H McDaniel Effie Lawson and Alexander Heron all of Cascabel. First pub May 17.

Notice of homestead claim filed by Joseph K Young Benson

Joseph K Young of Benson Arizona filed a claim to Homestead Entry No 026351 for six lots and several fractional sections in Township 16 S Range 19 E G and S R B and Meridian. The filing occurred before U S Commissioner Edward W Land in Benson on June 10 1919. Witnesses listed are Wesley Kiper James H Keith Jose Bernal and John Keigh all of Benson.

Lawson Sought Three Year Homestead Proof in Cascadel Arizona

Clay O Lawson of Cascadel Arizona filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as S4Shi4 Sec 14 and Sec 23 Township 138 Range 19K G S Mer, before U S Commissioner Edward W Land at Benson Arizona on June 17 1919. Witnesses named are Alexander Heron Guinn H McDaniel George W Holcomb and Samuel G Leonard all of Cascadel Arizona.

Clay O. Lawson Cascadel Arizona S. KR. B Meridian Edward W. Land U. S Benson Alexander Heron Guinn H. McDaniel George W. Holcomb Samuel G. Leonard

Homestead Final Proof Sought by Robert L Gray at Benson

United States Land Office notice from Phoenix dated April 29 1919 states Robert L Gray of Turner Arizona filed intent to make three year final proof to establish a land claim for lots 3 and 4 in section 1 township 19 south range 19 east Gila and Salt River Meridian. Proceedings before Edward W Land U S Commissioner Benson Arizona on June 10 1919 with witnesses William J Bennett Frank Gibson both of Benson Walter McKenzie of San Simon and James McKenzie of Fairbank. First pub May 3.

Robert L. Gray Turner Arizona Gila and Salt River Base Meridian Edward W. Land U. S Benson

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. O. Dunbar Phoenix W. M. Dunbar H. C. Kimball Safford Tucson Wm. H. Schardin Geo. Etz Los Angeles H. W. Etz Mr. Etz Chas. M. Roberts Willcox Roberts C. R. Adamson Cochise County H. J. Slease Clark A. W. Bard Mr. Slease R. L. Lee Martha Robbins Salt Lake City Utah Lee Benson Smelter Dave Adams Dragoon Texas F. D. Hubbell A. B. Murchison Murchison A. H. Murchison Douglas J.C. Keen 89Th (Sunflower Argonne Forest Drive M. E W. L. Sawyer St. David Edward Lofgreen Miramonte Grandfather Lofgreen Miss Carrell Miss Osborne Mary Anderson Mrs. Barrow France Red Cross Stella Post Maud Billingsley Flagstaff Miss Post Miss Billingsley Binghamton Concert Co Gordon Kimball Clawson Matteson Department OF the Interior United States Land Office Eels U.ss Pat Ikoveralls U.S. Pat Levi Strauss & CO San Francisco Cal James B. Gregory L. V. McCourt U.S Jackson P. Richardson John Westfall Maude Westfill Bernard S. Weiler Cochise U. S. Land Office Henry Caplan Bisbee E. G S. ER. B Robert L. McCall Edward Jesperson Frank Dalton James Anderson Dae Irvin Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company West Mountain States The Cascabel Guvnn H. McDaniel Effie Lawson S R. B. & Meridian Ben~son Wesley Kiper James H. Keith Jose Bernal John Keigh United States John Lirvin Martines
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