Arizona republican., 1902-02-23

dances. About thirty-Gve couples were present and supper was served by ihe ladies, both the ball and the supper being particularly enjoyable events
 AN EASTERN VIsITOR.-Informa tion came to Phoenix yesterday that MT r.. J Mann. well known through out the country as the proprietor Of Town Topics" one of New Yo1k's liveliesc journals. is on his way 10 Phoenix to spend the writer. He IS accompanied by his wife and his phy- sician, fir. l.. J. Marshall Of NeU York. Mir. Mann lately sold "Towr Topics" Co his brother. lie has been spending the early part of the winter at Fl Pasn
 WILL STAY IN ARIZONA.-AIiss Mary Riley. s teacher at the Phoenix Indian school. is enjoying visit from her sister and her brothe--ia-laW Mir and Mrs. Leslie IT. Watties. who ar rived yesterday from LaSin. III. Mir wattles has lived in Williams. Ariz., for some time. and his wife. who was Miss Sathrine E.ney. re- sided in Lailin. III. where they were recently married. They have many friends in Phoenix, former resi- dents of Laxin. The newly married couple will make their home in Ari- zona.
 AN ORIENTAL STUDENT Justice T. NJ. Burnett is engaged in the study of the orieltel languages. \ long doc ument in the Turkish language was put into his hands yesterday. cut Ce which he is to draw up contract be- tween the interested parties IL looks like an account current kept by q stenographer. and all the information the justice has SO far gained regarding .--s ia the neighborhood of S225, though r-hat relation that fact has Co the proposed contract he has not yet been able to figure out.
 ANNUAL FIRE INSPECTION.-The annual Inspection of the Phoenix fire dep2rtment took place yesterday after neon at the engine house. T. was purely formal affair, and was q roll call rather than inspection The mem bers of the department were drawn U0 along the west side of the plaza and the mayor and city council pazzel along and looked at them. That all there was to .t. There were only about thirty men in line. owing partly u other attractions of the day and partly to disanection resulting from the injection Of politics Into the organ ization.
 FOR SUMMER THEATRICALS.- Thomas Ooerle is endeavorinE to ar range for presentation during the com ing summer of a series of irst-class at fractions at the park theater Mir. Oberle believes that a list e high class plays at the park theater or any other suburban play house would not only prove profitable in a direct pecUniary way. but would be of much value in entertaining the citizens of Phoenix who remain here during the summer Mir. Oberle's plans are not yet complete. but he should and, and doubtless will receive. the support Of all who desire Grst-class theatricals.
 MUSIC AND ORAToEy-The Good TempiaTs will. entertain their fri and all others who may attend. in the par'crs Of the First Christian church on Tuesday evening next. Among the attractions Of the evening may b- mentioned a vocal duet by Misses Car rie ana Inez McEl.ee. bass solo b. C. r. Dearsley. guitar duet by the BuTtch Brothers. select reading b. the Rev. Imri Zunwalt. Miss Nellie LcFan and Ralph Marshall. character sketch by ". r. Davis and a piano Sc lection by Miss Ora Dom. Parlor games. social chat and light refresh ments will combine t1 provide an even lt-7 o- E-+Jbs mem -A- tF--l tl4t ll-b-l critical.
 A PICNIC PARTY.-A party oI young people. chaperoned by Major and Nrs. J. r. EiweIl. celebrated Washing tons birthday by a taliy-ho ride to Mount Camelback- The party safely achieved the arduous climb to the summit, bat the descent was some what delayed by an accident to one or the young ladies. who sustained slighc spraiu of the ankle. Dinner was en- joycd at the foot of the mountain. and after the hard climbing the tempting VIa1ds were voted 10 be the best eve- eaten. The merry party returned to he city in the early evening. Those vho participated in the outing were: Major and Mrs. ElweH. Misses Nellie NcFall. Laura Kunz. Martha Scherer. Maude Hawley. May Wilson and Jennie Wilson. and Messrs. AdoIph F. Hon. necker and Edwin J. Bennett.
 HAERIAIAN- N -CLARK-NI and Mrs. Forest j. Hartman arrived here yes tcrday morning from Fernando. Cal, where they were married but a few days ego. Mr. Harriman left here about q month ago to visit with reia- tives in Fernando. and failed to inform few. in any Of his friends of his re1l motive in travelling toward the coas; at a time Of year when the ArizoDc climate has no superior and few equals. His return. therefore. with q hand some bride was in the nature os a sur