Arizona republican., 1898-01-04
GLENDALE NOTES.
A Budget of Interesting Items From
 Phoe1ix's Near Neighbor.

Glendale, Ar.z., Jan. 1.-(Special Correspondence of The RepubHcan.)+ Now, oh mortal, is the time to let your conscience have a short inning, to drop few tears (made to order) on the old page and turn ever new one and to gather up the scattered threads of whatever creed you have into some sort of unity that will seem tangib.e e for at least twentyfour hours It would be comforting to hope with Tennyson that the bells that ring cut the old year and ring in the rev, would also ring out the false and ring in the true, but we rather suspect that the first sun of '98 rises upon about the same world that his setting rays looked upon the night before But after all this planet is the best place to live in that we know of and each person can do something to make it better We need more individmalistic reform and less socialist;c, though the tendency at present seems to be all in the latter direction.
 s. B. Stoner and A. R. Burkholder left Monday night with their families flor Los Angeles, where they will re- side during the next year. MT Stoner has leased his home place to William Tossing.
 Miss Vina Symonds of Phoenix spent part of the holidays with Mrs. B. P. Belvin
 The Glendale Mercantile company re- ceived car of lumber Tuesday and a car of wire fencing from Chicago Fri 1 day.
 H. W. Hamilton has erected a large l steel windmill near his hohlse. He will fence his entire ranch with wire netting and declares he will not have a pound of stock maimirlg barbed wire on his place. Not bad idea. Mrs. Nick Balsz, recently of Phoe- nix, has purchased four lots south of | MT. Washington's residence. and is l erecting a residence on the property The young people of Peoria, which 1 includes all those under 60, held a watch party at the home of Henry Jen- nings last night. We can assume with absolute certainty that the new year received welcome that wasn't tame or frigid
 Miss Emma Winslow spent part of l the holidays here with the family ot her brother, R. c. Winslow.
 Justice H. "A. Kendall, whose official pronunciamentos are directed prime pally against contumacious porkers is building a comfortable residence on his property south of J. G. Ham, mels.
 A party of homeseekers from Kansa, drove up from Phoenix Thursday anG will probably settle near here.
 Mrs. Campbell and mother of Boul der, Colo, are spending few days al Rancho del Sahuara. Mrs Campbell is related to the Bartlett family, who own the ranch.
 The local lodge of Odd Fellows in stall the following officers Monday night: J. w. Mitchell, N G.; V. S Messinger, V. G.; A. B. Fritsche, secre tary; E. T. Hawkins, treasurer A number of visitors are expected from Phoenix. The lodge now has twenty one members and is in good shape financially and otherwise.
 w. D. Thompson, whose arriva from Minnesota was recently noted has leased B. M. Byer's place for onE year. MT. Eyer expects to leave fol Los Angeles soon and Mrs. Eyer WI visit relatives in Toronto, Canada.
 Charles Stauffer, who is taking tht first years work at the normal, spen, tie holidays with his parents. /, Bert Decker has entered into con