Arizona republican., 1905-06-25
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A EAOH E h . NASA lOiN- hlSS Mary R. Sanderson. a teacher at the Indian school left this morning for her former home in Illinois on a vacation.
 CHRISTIAN CHURCH-Christian church Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. c. E. 7:45 D. m- Preaching by Rev. J. M. Rice at II a. m. and 8 D. m. Morning subject, "The Two Witnesses" Even ing subject. "The Positive and Moral Law" Come and find a welcome to all services.
 HAD ONE DAY SERVED-M. Sa- fares was before Justice Johnstone yesterday morning for a disturbance of the peace. He was let off with six days in the county jail in consideration of the fact that he had already put one day in and these days just now are the longest of the year.
 WATER MEETINGS-The meeting of the council of the Water Users as sociation that was to have been held yesterday was postponed to Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at the Board of Trade room. The board of governors will hold another meeting at the as- sociation rooms on Monday convening at 10 o'clock.
 BAPTIST CHURCH-At the Baptist church. corner Monroe and Third av- enue. Rev. Orville Coats will preach ct 10: 30 a. m. and at D. m. Morning subject. "The Obligation to Crow Evening subject, "Can You Afford tc Do Without Jesus?" Rev. Mir. Coats is at present residing at 12O South 21st avenue and will be glad to re- spond to any calls for his services during his engagement as acting pas tor of the First Baptist church.
 A GOOD TEMPLAR MEETING The Good Templars will have an open meeting Monday evening in their lodge room at the rear of LamsOn Business College. An interesting program has been arranged consisting of music, re- citations and games. Refreshments will be served after the program. Tall people are especially invited for the charge will be according to inches one third of a cent an inch being the rate Short people will be cordially welcom- ed and served as well as tall ones. An invitation is extended to all.
 DRY FARMING-R. Parker Pierce, who resides near Glendale, is conduct ing an experiment station in the ln- terest of dry farming, though he got into the business through circum- stance rather than by design. His in tention was to farm in the ethical way but when the water played out he Just kept on farming without batting an eye. And the results have been men toned from time to time as he has brought specimens of fruits and grains to the Board of Trade room that would pass inspection in any country. Yesterday he bought in some CIymon plums that like his oth- CT fruits were grown with faith and without water.
 SCARCITY OF HELP-It is quite difficult on account of the activity in construction of various kinds and the great demands of the harvest fields to secure help. Contractor Joe Black burn of the A. & c. was in town yes terday and the day before trying to get men for work on the road west of Wickenburg. He visited the county jail with the object of making ar engagements for the release of some of the short term prisoners. It was found without the payment of a fine equal to $1 for each day they still have to serve. The justices who committed them have no power to remit any part of the sentence. A great many pris- oners are going out now though by the expiration of their sentences.
 A BIRTHDAY DINNER-Mrs. E. A. Spaulding gave a small dinner party on Friday evening in honor of her husbands birthday. The celebration itself was no surprise to MT. Spauld- ing, but there is no question that he was surprised and almost shocked on