Arizona republican., 1908-11-28

A letter has been received from Bert Williams, whose mother and sis 1 ters resided here last winter, announc- ing her death. Mrs. Williams never regained her spirits after the death oi her daughter Belle, whose health the | soiourn was made in the valley. She grew more and more Respondent until she committed suicide by shooting herself. This will be sad news to all who had the pleasure of knowing Mrs Williams, and sympathy is extended to the bereaved children. C. S. Evans and wife attended a meeting of the choral society at the Arizona School of Music Monday evening.
 Lester Lowdermilk spent Friday night and Saturday with Laura Swig- gett
 Cement bridges are being built across the Grand canal at the crossing of Park road and Center street.
 The lost laundry belonging to F. F. Van Kirk was found and returned by J. H. Singleton and son.
 Will Taylor has been appointed mar shal at the reorganization of the Good Templars lodge.
 J. N. Fitzhugh is erecting a neat frame building on his west five acre tract
 Ernest Smith and wife have moved to their own home northwest of Phoe- nix.
 w. L. Tui was a visitor in Phoenix Wednesday.
 Emery E-iSbar visited at tho Van Kirk home Saturday evening.
 The women of the Christian church are soliciting for their annual rum mage sale. Anyone having old clothes shoes. in fact any articles that are good enough to be sold are asked to notify some of the members.
 A series of revival meetings is be- ing conducted at the Madison school house by Rev. NJ NJ Bales of Chi cago.
 The monthly social meeting of the Bethel EDworth League was held at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Jesse Hedg- peth Friday evening. November 20. With games. amusements and refresh ments very pleasant evening was passed. Those present were, Mes danes Hedgpeth. Morrell, Fitzhugh, Tannehill Misses Alice TannehiH. Wells. Gladys F'itzhugh, Mary Creigh- ton, Nichols, Bertha Allen, Blanche Tannehill, Jamie Hedgpeth. Elizabeth Hedgpeth, Ivy Dom, Ethel Smith. opal Tannehill, Fern TannehiIl, Lucy Clark, Gladys Osborn, Lily Morrell, Hattie MOrrell; Messrs. c. E. Tame hill. Ed Tannehill, Bomerant. McCul- lock, Osborn, Donn. Phillips. Feel, Morrell, Fredericks. Ford, Smith.
 Regular services are held in Bethel church every Sunday morning and evening. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening from seven to eight o'clock, from eight to nine study hour of mis- sion class, subject, Sunrise in the Sunrise Kingdom" Music class meets Friday evening at seven o'clock at the church.
 Rev. Forman of Bethel church is conducting the music for the Y. NJ C. A
 Rev. MT. Douglas of the Central Methodist church in Phoenix favored the Indian school with an interesting open air sermon Sunday afternoon.
 Miss Beryl Taylor entertained on Thanksgiving evening a few friends in an open air informal manner at her home north of the city.
 MT. and Mrs. Ralph Quinn enter tained Mrs. Tom Kelley at a turkey dinner last Saturday evening.
 MT. Winslow has his mother and sister for guests during the winter months. MT. Winslow has just com pleted a new residence just west of the Irvine home.
 Miss White has been i'll with a cold
 Miss Fowler attended the choral so- ciety Monday evening.
 Eugene Brady O'Neill and wife en- tertained Messrs. Deering and McKeon Thursday
 Mrs. Freer is expecting her brother, David MacRitchie of Beaver, Utah. to spend a fe!V days visiting her and her parents, William MacRitchie and wife, who recently arrived from Michigan.
 Frank Whitton is doing more build ing than any one. He is just com pleting the third brick cottage on Cave Creek road. One has been sold and another is nearly so. MT Whitton commenced hauling brick for a cottage he intends to erect for MT Henney just east of Mir. Henney's present home.
 An assortment of very pretty small Indian baskets was received last Wed nesday. They are for sale at the main office.
 Frank Krebs has been busy painting the floor of the children's dining hall.
 Mir. Venne and the band boys were hosts at a party given at the girls home last Saturday evening. A num- Der of employees were present and a variety of interesting games were played. Refreshments were served by the members of the band in uniform. A most enjoyable time was indulged in by all
 Frank Baum had a sale of his dairy COWS last Wednesday at his home on Black Canyon road.
 Mrs. Eyer was visiting Mrs. Robert Woolf one day this week.
 F. T. Fauley and family enjoyed turkey dinner Thanksgiving day with MT. and Mrs. Frank Whitton.
 J. A. R. Irvine and wife entertained at Thanksgiving dinner MT. and Mrs Peter Mohn and Mir and Mrs. McLel- Ian.
 Sheriff and Mrs. Carl Hayden and Miss Sarah Hayden were the guests