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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
7
Mrs. Grigsby plans to reopen the store previously run by Mrs. Cooper. With Lon in school this winter she will stay in ranch country and operate as a neighborhood aid to housekeepers. A small circulating library will be added along with the existing line of goods.
Richard Schuster and John Faylor left for a short mountains fishing trip near Schuster interests sheep country. They anticipate a fine time and a healthy tan. Chas Cooley and L Cadwell also away fishing near Roberts Ranch. Junior Cadwell is upset at being considered too young to join.
Mr. Percy Morse went to Flagstaff Monday where he will be kept on business for several days. Mrs Morse accompanied him as far as Holbrook and will remain here during his absence.
A San Francisco note recalls the Shriner convention with humor and mishaps. Highlights include praise for avoiding typos in Imperial Potentate Cutts, a quip about Mann and his daughters, and a story of a stork delivering a baby in Luton California on June 16, 1922. After the convention, about a thousand Shriners sailed on the Frisco Flapper to Honolulu while singling out California pride and playful jabs at local quirks.
The essay extols Independence Hall as a dignified, serene building rich in noble memories. It notes its Palladian window tower, brick facade, grand interior halls, and the Liberty Bell bearing Psalm verse, while comparing its architecture to Boston and Annapolis edifices and saluting Philadelphia as a premier colonial city.
The federal Constitution was framed by the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia beginning May 25, 1787. It adjourned on September 1787 and later formally ratified by states including North Carolina and Rhode Island by November 1789 with further action on May 29, 1790.
Holbrook notes show Bill Goodman ranching in the southern county was in the county seat Saturday. Chas Reidhead served jury duty in town until late last week. Art Saunders of Apache County appeared in Holbrook early this week. Mr Putney of Albuquerque visited Holbrook last week. Q R Gardner of Linden circulated among locals early this week. Gardner says recent rains made the road out his way simply splenicferous.
Miss Grace Ward sister of Mrs Switzer left Sunday for Kansas City after a two week Holbrook visit. Mrs Switzer accompanied her as far as Gallup on the trip back.
Attorney Horton departs this week for Palo Alto to seek care for after effects from wartime gassing. The firm regrets the temporary loss but states it is in his best interests.
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