Arizona republican., 1896-03-04
IN THE FRUIT SECTION Glendale and Her En-
 virOnS. Social Jottings of a Busy
 Week.
Heavy Sales of Realty-A Co-Oper- alive Store-improveme
 Around the Village.

GLENDALE, Ariz., March 3.-(Spe- cial Correspondence of The Republi- can.) n.)-Carnival week, with it's excite ment and distractions having come and gone, Glendale can resume her ac- customed occupation, which, like that of Topsy, is simply to grow And that is precisely what we are doing unless ordinary signs fail. Several new houses are in course of erection in the vicinity and several more are project ed. It is encouraging to note that most of the new corners who have in vested here are improving their land, building houses, planting trees and all falfa and otherwise making permanent improvements. We have all the specu- lators we want and more. The class of men that buy land and let it lie idle with the expectation of it's apprecia- ting in value by reason of their neigh bor's Improvements and the general growth of the community are the par asites of the economic world. May their tribe decrease.
 Professor Tourney of the University of Arizona spent several days last week collecting data on section T.
 Humphreys 6 Davison shipped a car of hay to Peach Springs Monday. They have bought a large amount of hay in the vicinity which they will | ship at once.
 Considerable hay baling is being done. Carr's baler is at work north of l here and Gillett's near Peoria The good prices now prevailing for hay will probably induce a great many farmers to bale their crop next season
 Mrs. Stone of Davenport, Iowa, daughter of MT. Round, with her chil- dren, is stopping at the Oasis. Mrs. Stone came here for her little garFs health.
 MT. Boyer is building a residence on his land south of Glendale
 Col. Woodford drove up from Phoe- nix Monday with a party of sightseers among whom were ,Rev. c. J. Chase and the latter's sister from Nebraska. who thinks of investing in land here The colonel is getting rid of consider able land in the vicinity
 The meeting of the livestock associa- tion Monday was well attended and several new members were voted in. The association received two cars of l 2uluOOl lcloC fWOOh, WtilCI udu UStu UT dered for some of its members. Ru- nor has it that the association con- templates starting an extensive CO., operative store here in the near flu ture. Their experiments in this line have proven successful 50 far.
 Rev. MT. Foley of Phoenix conduct ed the services in the school house Sunday and his sermons were greatly enjoyed by the congregation.
 The entertainment by the school in celebration of Washington's birthday,
 which was postponed from February 22 to Friday evening, was complete success. A large audience enjoyed the varied programme that. was presented.
 consisting of recitat.ons, dialogues. songs and play, finishing off with a beautiful tableau representing the loy- atty of the states to liberty. The pro gramme was pleasantly interspersed
 by selections rendered by an orchestra gotten together specially for the occa- sion. Great credit is due the teachers.
 Misses Randall and Hancock, for the
 time and pains they spent in giving
 the patrons and friends of the school
 such a pleasant treat, SENEX.