Arizona republican., 1908-04-03
OF LOCAL INTEREST

LICENSED TO WED.-A marriage license was issued yesterday to Will f liam B. Savage of Fancy county, Mo, and Edna McFadden of this county.
 C. w. B. M. MEETlNG-The regu- lar monthly meeting will be held this afternoon at 5 o'clock. "One week in India" will be the subject Members will be present Friends are invited. WEEKLY PRAYER MEETINGS The Y. P. S C. F, of the Christian church will conduct weekly prayer meeting at the Crittenton Home. Mrs Hattie L. Banks. leader.
 BAPTIST SoCiAL.-The ladies aid social and sale of home cooked foods will be held in the parlors of the First NJ. E. church this afternoon from ?: 80 to 3 o'clock The public is invited
 FRIDAY PRAYER MEETING. - The Friday evening prayer meeting at the Crittenton Home tonight win be led by Miss Hattie Bangs of the Chris tian church, beginning al 7:30. The public is cordially invited.
 WILL RETURN NEXT WINTER anu NlIS- IT, I. DlONli Ol -NtN I1ei- ven Conn who have been in Phoenix
 for several seasons, will leave Sunday morning for Colorado Springs to re-
 main during the summer months.
 They are expected to return Tn early
 October.
 SPENT THE DAY HERE-John c. Scales a well known commission mer- chant of Chicago. spent yesterday in Phoenix Mir Scales is heavily inter- ested in the Hercules mine near Wen den and has been spending several months at the property. He was here enroute home again but will go by way of California
 A BUSINESS GRAOUATE.-Walte E. Milligan of Cherry. Arizona. was granted a diploma yesterday from the business department of the Lamson Business College. MT Milligan is an energetic industrious young man and should make a successful business man. He left on this mornings train for Prescott
 SPECIAL EDITION POSTAGE. - It should be further explained for the benefit of those who are sending away The Republicans Homeseekers' edition, that the postage on the three special sections is only two cents. IL the tele- graph news section is included it re- quires three cents postage. Those de string to send only the Homeseekers' sections need put only two cents on the paper.
 A BALL GAME-There was a fam Ous baseball game at the osborn school house yesterday. It was so fast it was finished in seven innings. The contestants were the Osborn team which piled up eleven runs and the Central team which only dragged out seven. The Osborn battery was Orrne and O'Neill and the Central battery was Ref and Castle. Umpire, Swig gett.
 DEATH OF MRS. R. p. WILSON, Roger P. Wilson yesterday received the sad news of the death of his wife at 9:45 o'clock at her old home, No. S4 Jerome Avenue. West Medford Mass a few miles from Boston Inter ment will be made there. Mir and Mrs. Wilson were married here September S. 1907 Mrs Wilson was taken quite ill during the winter and on Feb. 2 left here for her old home. She be- came gradually worse all. the time, be- ing confined to her bed ever since she reached Massachusetts. She was at one time employed in the reclamation offices here and had many friends in Phoenix
 STOCKTON VISITORS. A. B. 1 Childs and wife of Stockton California are here looking over the valley Mrs. Childs being an old school friend of Dr. Ogburn of Tempe. MT. Childs is foreman O. the Santa Fe round house in Stockton and has sixty day leave of absence While his mission here is only to look around and have a good time. he is already beginning to feel the fever of the Arizona contagion and is more than half convinced that this is really the place man ought to est tie down for life. He visited Mesa City and Tempe yesterday and came back to Phoenix last night. with Dr. Ogburn. He says the south side looks mighty good to him and so also does the north side. which makes it very hard for him to decide which is the easiest place to get on the inside It might be remarked that the beauty of this valley is that all of it is on the inside. only by staying clear outside can one get on the wrong side.
 REALTY DEAlS.-J. L. Irwin has been keeping the wheels turning for the past week and q number of changes in realty ownership have oc- cured. Among the transfers he re- ported yesterday were the following: For Abe Zimmerman. forty acres To- cated one and one-half miles from AL hambra. to John Hansford. for a sum of $500 Another forty acres of the same tract was sold to T. J. Gillaspy for $i.500. Twenty acres of the Geo. Christy ranch west of the fair grounds was purchased by C. Stout for $3, ,OOO the sa me aoenc,- Nicnla Pnn,