Arizona republican., 1905-12-03

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lSN VT itWT hSN MENTS-The work on Van Buren and Adams streets of grading and graveling that was discontinued account of the recent rains will Monday be taken up again by the street department and continued until completed.
 CALLED OFF-The running race that was to have taken place at the fair grounds yesterday was necessarily called off on account of the lameness of one of the horses. There were two or three hundred people present hop ing to see the race, some coming for that alone and others to see the fair grounds and ride over the new car line.
 CATTLEMEN'S MEETlNG.-A tel egram mas been received at this office from Harry L. Heffner, secretary of tion. saying that on account of the flood, the meeting of the association in Phoenix, called for December 5. has been postponed to December 25. In the original setting of the date of the meeting it was intended to bring it within the week of the territorial fair. The same thing has been brought about by the fixing of the new date.
 EAGLES LADIES' SESSION-Ari- zona Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, the local lodge will on the eve ming of Monday, December H. give their annual ladies' social session. For the occasion Melczer's nall has been secured and the affair will be made by the lodge one long to be remember ed. Dancing will be the chief enter tainment of the evening but the num- bers will be interspersed with musical selections and speaking. Invitations have already been issued.
 PREPARING FOR RAINY DAY. George Hamlin arrived in the city yes terday morning and was busily engaged the greater part of the day outfittinG two big freight teams with supplies for the Relief Gold company's camp. He says that a second rain will not catch him out of provisions as the last storm threatened to do on account of the raise in the Agua Fria river. His company suffered no serious damage from the late rain and food other thar the loss of possibly twenty-five cords of wood which had been cut and was standing in the low lands.
 A BIG HOME DINNER-Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Bailey were hosts at a tur- key dinner given at their home in AL hambra on Thursday, at which time the American bird was never more thoroughly enjoyed. The table deco rations fere replete in chrysanthe- nuns and roses. Besides the imme- diate family, the invited guests pres ent were: H. T. Cummings, Edwin Cummings, Miss M. Cummings and MT. and Mrs. Jay Frost Warner, all of Tempe; Miss Hattie Cummings, of Douglas, MT. and Mrs. Mont Ander- son, MT. and Mrs c. J. Keith, MT. and Mrs. w. G. Percy, w. L. McMicnael and Master Raymond Percy of All hambra.
 A THANKSGIVING DlNNER-The spacious dining hall Of Ashland place was the scene of a gay and festive oc- casion on Thanksgiving day when the horn of richness poured out it's ample contents before the assembled guests. The dining hall was elaborately decor ated with huge plam leaves while fes- toons of pepper adorned the walls, all frightened with beribboned roses and evergreens which hung from the chan deliers. The table was gay with glis- tening glass and silver, and heavy with all that could be suggested for the de- lectation of the guests. Course follow GU cOuISe III SIlOOlh SuCCeSSlOH Alter the last the guests fingered to the strains of entrancing music and finally repaired to the parlor where they bask- ed in the rays of an open fire. None of them had spent a happier Thanks giving.
 A WOMAN HELD UP-About 9: 30 last evening a woman who resides on South Center street was held up as she was going from the city to her