Woman's Club Installs Officers in Holbrook
The Holbrook Woman's Club installed its officers on Wednesday afternoon. New roster includes Pres. Mrs. Jesse Hulet VPres. Mrs. Lloyd Henning Sec. Mrs. Chas. Osborne Treas. Mrs. W. B. Woods Program Chair Mrs. James Scorse Civics Chair Mrs. Jennings Press Chair Mrs. C. H. Jordan. Officers gave speeches amid music and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook Woman's Club
Jesse Hulet
Lloyd Henning
Chas. Osborne
Treas
W. B. Woods
Chrmn
James Scorse
Jennings
C. H. Jordan
Holbrook Baseball Club Seeks Jobs for Players
The Holbrook Baseball Club announces it is seeking employment opportunities for its players. Interested parties are asked to inform C. H. Jor Mer of the club and share any leads for good men available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook Baseball Club
C.H. Jor Mer
Giatheoak “Baseball Club
Wonan's Club Banquet Acknowledges Pioneer Member
Holbrook Woman's Club wrapped a year with a Wednesday banquet at Rees Cafe. Fifty one attended as Ellen C. Greer was toasted alongside other speakers including Elizabeth Scorse and Claire Jordan. A playful Washington telegram warned of a short treasury and a faux note from the same source praised the Rees Cafe. The final toast saluted "the salt of the earth The American Husband" as a game announcement followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook Woman’s Club
Rees
Ellen C. Greer
Pres
Bernice Hulet
Penrod
Wardan
Elizabeth Scorse
Mrs. Rees
Woman's Club
Claire Jordan
Washington
Rees Cafe
Meteor Rock Draws Arizona Attention and Moves to Field Museum
Miss Thalia Kartchner leaves Snowflake for Honolulu as a missionary. Holbrook manager Jesse Hulet resigns to focus on duties at the Holbrook State Bank. Atty. C. J. Jordan takes over baseball team leadership. A giant meteor, weighing 4000 pounds and valued at a dollar a pound, was found near Navajo and headed to the Field Museum after testing in Cripple Creek. The rock contains nickel and lead and sparks regional lore of meteor showers and the local Meteor Mine crater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalia Kartchner
Holbrook
Honolulu
Miss Kartchner
L. D. S. Church
Jesse Hulet
Holbrook State Bank
A.C.M.I
Hulet
Atty. C. J. Jordan
B. K. Thomas
Cripple Creek
Navajo
Sanders
Arizona
Aztec
Meteor Mine
Holbrook Chamber Examines Road Issues and Sign Needs
The Holbrook chamber met in the court room with Mr. Chamberlin presiding to discuss Gallup road matters. They deferred decisive action, weighed a public camp ground project, and planned road signage and pursuit of forestry funds for 38 miles near Pleasant Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook C. of C
Chamberlin
Gallup
Kingman Miner
Holbrook
Forestry Department
Pleasant Valley
Geologist Visits Adamana Oil Well Investigation
Government geologist Mr. Price arrived in Holbrook on Tuesday to inspect the Adamana Oil Well. He was taken to the site the same day and will prepare a report for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Holbrook
Adamana
Mr. Price
Move to Cooley precedes Seattle plan
Francis Sheehan of Flagstaff visited Holbrook en route to Cooley then traveled with Dr and Mrs Switzer to bring back his brother Joe. The Sheehan family plans to move to Seattle in the near future.
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Cooley
Francis Sheehan
Flagstaff
Holbrook
Mrs. Switzer
Switzer
Mr. Sheehan
Joe
Sheehan
Seattle
Popular Linden Couple Wed In Linden Ceremony
On last Saturday Miss Celia Hunt and Taylor Owens Gardner, residents of Linden, were married in Holbrook after obtaining a license. They were married by Samuel F. Smith of Snowflake. Mr. Taylor is the son of Q.R. Gardner of Linden and has lived in southern Arizona for years. The couple has many friends who wish them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Hunt
Taylor Owens Gardner
Linden
Holbrook
Samuel F. Smith
Snowflake
Taylor
Q.R. Gardner
Navajo County Political Announcements and Local Visit
A series of candidacy notices for Navajo County offices including Justice of the Peace Sheriff Superior Court Judge County Recorder and County School Superintendent with primary dates in September 1922. Also a note that B F Stewart of Dry Lake Country visited the county seat from Phoenix and will host visitors to showcase summer weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofice of Justice of the Peace
Thestock
D. W. Easley
Navajo County
Superior Court
Septrath
Thos. R. Greer
Tama
Navajo
W. G. Kelly
Ames Donohoe
Lucretia W. Flanigan
Teecces
Hattie H. Penrod
B. F. Stewart
Dry Lake Country
Phoenix
Oil column update from Adamana well progress
The oil column reports better than expected progress at the Adamana well with no accidents. Driller Durfee and managing director C W Cook and secretary C R Farr of the Consolidated Company remain on site and anticipate encouraging news within a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamana
Durfee
C.W. Cook
The
C.R. Farr
Consolidated Company
Cunning Pet Coyot e Captured Near Snowflake
A tiny coyote captured by neighborhood boys near Snowflake became a much desired pet for its cunning independence. Max Pennington owns the clever pup currently and it uses its sharp teeth when not pleased with contact.
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Snowflake
Max Pennington
Commercial Cafe Closes Amidrumor of New Structure
Mr. Stovall closed the Commercial Cafe on Wednesday. Rumors say he may build a new structure on Front Street later to accommodate his clientele. The town hopes he stays, as residents rely on his establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stovall
Front Street
DONT DO IT Holbrook boys warned against riding on cars
A warning about the dangerous habit of boys running after moving automobiles and hanging on behind in the tire rack. The piece urges parents and friends to warn youths, noting serious injury risk and that drivers are not to blame if an accident occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbrook
Dark horse joins auto scene as Durant tours Winslow area
Civil engineer Mr. O Connell arrives to supervise 16 miles of Winslow to Holbrook road work and may settle in Winslow. The Durant car brand, a new dark horse in auto circles, ships Durant Fours touring models from Lansing Michigan with most sold. Guy Franklin introduces them, and the phrase dark horse hints at potential wins.
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O’connel
Winslow
Holbrook
O’connell
Automobile Row
Dark Horse
Lansing
Michhigan
Guy Franklin
Honored by Woman's Club honors two members
The Woman's Club conferred honorary membership this year on two long time locals. Mrs. Ellen C. Greer arrived before Navajo and Apache counties were separated and witnessed pioneer days. Mrs. A. E. Henning was among Holbrook's first teachers and contributed to education and county improvement.
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Holbrook
En Route to Salt Lake City Visitors Come via Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Don Patterson and Mrs Patterson s sister and her husband were in town Wednesday as guests of Mr and Mrs Jay Patterson. They travel by car toward Salt Lake City planning a longer trip via Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Patterson
Mr Patterson
Jay Patterson
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Miss Hulet Leaves Holbrook for Salt Lake to Study Music
Miss Sadie Hulet of Snowflake traveled from Holbrook on Monday and left the same night for Salt Lake City to study music and seek medical care. She has suffered knee trouble since a bad fall while on a mission in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Hulet
Holbrook
Salt Lake
Miss Hulet
Northwest
Local Notices From St Johns Observer
Mr P A Bushman of Dry Lakes visited the city on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Paquin moved to a new north town home near their salesroom making nightly Chevrolet parking easier. Atty C B Wilson of Flagstaff spent a short time in town Tuesday for legal matters. Judge Crosby left for Globe to preside over cases arising from alleged illegal practices in a past election. Andy Anderson of Babbitt Bros Holbrook warns driving with no lights on dark streets is dangerous after a Sunday in St Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Paquin
Mr. Paquin
Atty. C.B. Wilson
Flagstaff
Crosby
Globe
Andy Anderson
The
Grip
Babbitt Bros
Holbrook
St. Johns
Andy
Well Known Author Harriman Visits Holbrook and St Johns
The coast author Harriman stopped in Holbrook with a promise of a longer visit on return. He then traveled to St Johns and Springerville where a St Johns Observer clipping lists party members including Henry Herbert Nibbs of Los Angeles and Chas Tyler of Boston. Harriman quips about Hassayampa water influencing his veracity and plans a return.
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Harriman
Holbrook
Teeple
St. Johns
Springerville
Henry Herbert Nibbs
Los Angeles
White Mountains
Chas. Tyler
Boston
James Willard Schultz
Butterfly Lodge
Greer
E. E. Harriman
Whats in a name 111 cigarettes tale from Phoenix dealer
Mr C J Gaupp of the American Tobacco Co travels from Phoenix and visits Holbrook on Wednesday. He explains the 111 cigarettes brand name tied to his office street number and a three part blend of Virginia Burley and Turkish tobacco. He adds a remark on trade marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Gaupp
Phoenix
American Tobacco Co
Holbrook
Virginia
Mrs C H Jordan and party dine in St. Joe
Mrs C H Jordan Mrs M Jordan and Quince Gardner visited St. Joseph last Friday for dinner. Miss Mildred Richards accompanied them on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.H. Jordan
M.M. Jordan
Quince Gardner
St. Joe
Mildred Richards
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wonan
Holbrook Chamber OF Commerce
Tom Hubbard
Shereby
L. F. McClanahan
Adamana Oil CO
Ariz
A. L. Doolittle
J.N. Gruhl
Democratic County Central Committee
P. A. Bushman
Dry Lakes
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