Arizona republican., 1900-08-04
SOUTH SIDE.
TEMPE.

days with friends and relatives in TeDipe
 The Tempe brass band is now on solid working basis. They have se- cured the leadership of Professor Side bottom and the addition of Billy Mouer, the jolly rubber-jawed laugh ing Billy, who will beat the bass drum. The boys are practicing hard. meeting every Tuesday and Thursday night. They say they will be in fine condition to make and fill all engagements after September 1
 Messrs. Pemberton and Long of the territorial normal school board, were in Tempe yesterday. They were at the normal school seeing what improve ments were necessary in the buildings and grounds. They were accompanied by Contractor Campbell of Phoenix, who estimate cost of remodeling the old normal building which will be utilized the coming year for the prac- tice school department, the basement of the building proper having been used prior to last year. The practice school will not open till the first part of Oc- Sober or about a month later than will IhG HOIHldi pTOpeT- The DOdIQ also IS figuring on a proposition to build side- walks from the normal schol building AEect to each of the northeast and
 thwest corners of the campus. This
 greatly interest the student. for 1t
 decrease their distance to walk to
 pol; besides, it will enhance the ap-
 ance of the campus, this particular
 already being shady and pretty as
 d. Mllk round the building graded up and otherwise improved, also.
 J. E. Sturgeon, the popular south side cattleman. yesterday l5t his friends understand that he wished to be nom- inee for the office of sheriff of Maricopa county and will announce his candi- dacy subject to the action of the re- publican county convention. J. F. Sturgeon is heartily supported by his friends, who claim that should he run on the ticket he will be strong candi- date and that they are confident that it would be impossible to get a better man for sheriff than Jim.
 Frank Empey and Harry Chase are back from their jaunt in the Plnal mountains, where a large party of their friends are spending the summer.
 IAGAG Ne1S d SOClell uetHCG til lIit INCl- den home last night. A pleasant time in connection with good things to eat were enjoyed by the guests.
 Dr. Purman of Phoenix was a south side visitor yesterday.
 The home of c. A. Corbell is happy over the arrival of new baby girl last Wednesday.
 Frank Call is arranging business matters here to leave Monday evening for Urbana, Ill.,, where he has been of fered a good position. His family is already there and MT. Call will re- sume residence there, it being his home prior to coming to Arizona.
 A. J. Hansen of Kyrene returned Wednesday morning from a short bus mess trip to the coast. ." Rev. w. C. Whitaker Thursday even ing took his departure for California, where he will take a months rest.
 Mrs. c. T. Hayden and daughter, Miss Mapes. will leave today for . few days visit with friends at Iron Springs.
 Miss Stella Chapman is preparing to leave for the east, where she has se- cured a lucrative position. She has re- signed her position as mistress of the Morrow school. Her many Tempe friends will greatly miss her socially.
 L. L. Looney returned Wednesday morning from the coast and is look ing after his business interests here.
 The families of Messrs. Hartsfield and Greenleaf have moved into the Filing son property on Mill avenue formerly occupied by Professor J. w. Smith.
 Oscar Keller yesterday finished talk ing an inventory of the goods in the New York Store.
 w. A. Bolton and family left this week for the Bolton-Stewart cattle ranges in the Sierra Anchas. They will return about September 10.
 Justice of the Peace Bernard has opened his offices in the upper floor of the Laird building, where he is now enabled to do all kinds of office work relative to the office of Justice of the peace.
 Dame Rumor has it that Fred NJ. Irish, instructor of science at the nor mai. and Miss Griswold, a former teacher in the same institution, are to be married the 9th of this month.
 Ben Goldman is in Tempe reviving acquain.tances with old time friends.
 MESA.
 Attorney Frazier of Phoenix paid Mesa a business visit yesterday.
 Lloyd B. Christy was a business vis- itor in M ga yesterday looking after the interests of the Valley bank.
 Rev. c. J. Banks and family go to Scottsdale today and there join q crowd and take an outing for a month.
 A letter from St. Johns, Ariz., from G. w. Lewis reports as follows: Its q girl and weighs eight pounds. Both the mother and child doing we'll" This is Georges first and his friends in Mesa are over-zealous in their congratula- tiOps.
 A letter from Miss Ottilie Maeser re- ports her safe arrival in San Fran cisco. She sends greeting to her friends and reports a nice time.
 Sam Elder has struck water in his well. This is good news, especially for Sam, as he has been digging for a long time and has never struck water be- fore.
 One of the heaviest sand storms of