Arizona republican., 1903-11-26

banquet was in celebration of HI:
birthday but what birthday Other
than his is not known. Mr.. Rennie
has been a resident of the valley fol
a great many years. He was here
when the next oldest inhabitaI.' came
and he has been heard to say that he
| had watched with interest the rise
growth ard maturity of the Comeback
| 1t is known that he was n playmate OF
| Bobby Burns on the green Ayrshire
| and that they attended Sunday school
together at auld kirk Alloway. 1t is
also a historical fact that he was one
of the SCOTS wha wi Wallace bled
The dinner was very pleasant event
! and most of the Choctaws remarked
that they wished that there might be
many occurrences of the birthday for
they We're frequently hungry. The
members of the order presented h m
with a handsome clock set in burnt
wood. There was no special signifi-
canoe in this gift, a mere hint to Mr..
Rennie to take no note of the fligh:
of time for the clock does not PUN.
He was also the recipient of 4 hand
somely bound library consisting of two
volumes Buffalo Bills Last Stand,
and "Dashing Diamond Dick III Old
Mexico"
ILLNESS OF MRS. A. p. WAL
BRiDGE.-Mrs. \. p. Walbridge who
has not been in good health for some
time, was found last Monday TO be
suffering for appendicitis, and until
Wednesday night her condition was re-
garded as critical 1t was thought that
an operation would be necessary. But
night before last there was an i'm
provement and it was continued yes
terday morning, so that it was believed
that the operation might be avoided.
She has been In Il great deal of pain.
SO that use of opiates has been found
necessary.
MAzEPPA'S HORSE FOUND
cowboy who was in the city yesterday
reported to Policeman Johnny Moore
that ther&are on the~desert north OF the
city and in the foothills a number of
wild range horses that have been COM
ing down to the Arizona canal near
the Black Canyon crossing for water
with great regularity for the last two
months. For tie last tx weeks il has
been noticed that one OF the horses
had saddle or but the efforts Of the
cowboys to rope the animal have thus
| far proved unsuccessful Anyone who
has lost horse and saddle Is given
| this pointer if he wants to make fur
Their search fOr the property. After re
| lating this incident officer Moore said
/ thar it recalled something he learned
during his residence in Yuma. Some
years ago a yOuns horse attired in a
| req halter was being led to water by
| d Yuma man when he broke away and
! joined some wild stock on the desert
! across the river in California. = few
years after that a party of desert
| travellers came across a herd Of young
! horses and every one Of them had a
! red halter IN.
THANKFUL KINDERGARTEN
| Menu: Bread ard butter sandwiches;
/ milk; honey: pumpkin pies; preserves
made in the kindergarten, and poT
/ corn balls. The horse shoe table was
so beautiful with china, glass. candle
/ labra. jack o'ianterns and flowers. that
/ Mr.. Nealey kinks it deserved "A visit
/ from his camera. When the children
came marching in 20 Miss IIalsey' :
music and We're seated at table the Wis
/ itOrs had a feast OF beauty tha- salts
/ tied the soul Miss Pecll's children Of
tered Il PRAYER Of thanks and ,he Kin
/ deTgarteners Responded with theft
/ Thanksgiving prayer scng. The visitors
! represented many Of the leading Phoe-
nix homes and the Woman's Club. ho-
| tel guests ard strangers from differ
cnt cities. \ very charming grandma
/ from Philadelphia told the children OF
4 kindergarten she used 10 visit in the
east. Our little minister Robert. made
/ Thugs merry at the baby table. and a
big minister DR.. Halscy. stopped in to
see the dinner party. The vail deccra-
! lions for the kindergarten t. Miss
/ Leeds department told thA story oil
Thanksgiving aid Natures preparation
for winter.