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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-02-18
Quality

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 We do Smallest shipment six quarts (with exception). This packing, handling and portaon charges Six quarts be delivered your door at the cost of four
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-02-18
Some Outside Aid.

Other than those engaged in school work will be the following speakers: Samuel Will John, member of the legis- lature from Birmingham; Dr. R. M. Gun ningham, former lieutenant governor, and for II months the acting governor; for mer Congressman S. J. Bowie of Birming ham, Mrs. Irwin Craighead, head of the School Improvement league of Mobile. Dr. Richard J. Crosby of Washington D. C., Is also to be in attendance. In addition to these there will be a great many speakers from among the school workers of all classes in order that the entire line of service now actively on will be given attention.
 A feature of the sessions will be the de- partmental meetings, which are more inn portant than ever. This is especially so of the department of superintendence which Is just now not only receiving at- tention from the teachers and school workers but the business men as well. This is illustrated in the recent meeting at Birmingham at which it was decided to call a conference of business men at an early date to discuss the many sides to the school question that are of vital interest to every man that has to pay out taxes to keep the schools going.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-02-18
Field Trials Club.

Judge Zell Gaston of Birmng ham, and E. P. Bean of the same city, are urging the formation of field trial clubs in the state, with Montgomery as head quarters. The aid of State Game and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-02-18
For Better Crops.

The efforts of the agricultural officers of the state to bring about better crops is finding an outlet in the work of the Plant Breeders association of which L. N. Duncan of Auburn is president; J. B. Hobdy of Albertville. vice president, and c. H. Billingsley of Montgomery, secretary. These gentlemen, with J. C. Espy of Abbeville and J. M Jones of Montgomery, make up the executive com mittee. MT. Jones is long time corn raiser, and has more demand for the seed of his crops than he can satisfy
 Following the lead of other states, not ably Mississippi. this organization is go- ing to encourage the organization of corn clubs among the boys. It is regarded that this is the only way by which the younger generations can be interested, and it is important to interest the young CT fellows. While every crop will be given attention in the matter of betterment, corn will have much of the first say as it is thought that this is not getting as much attention in the state as 1t ought to have. All practical methods of in creasfng the yield will be. encouraged so that every man may have a chance to n ha
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-02-18

State Commissioner of Agriculture A. J. Wilkinson will address the farm CTS of Walker county at the courthouse next Monday and the indications are that he will have a large and appre- ciative audience.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-02-18
Court of Inquiry.

The court of inquiry called to look into expenditures of Col c. R. Bricken of the Second regiment, which sat for several days some days ago, has been called together for Saturday next. At this session the report of the inves- tigation will be made public. It is also understood that Gen. Barry Holt quartermaster general, and Mai Ben Noble, of the cavalry, both of whom were mentioned in a report on the mil itary department, will demand a look into the matters mentioned by state Examiner Brooke.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-02-18

Two documents have just been filed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-02-18
MT. Cody Optimistic.


 After a visit to Birmingham, where he attended the meeting of the execu- tive council of the Ala bama Bankers association, Michael Cody expressed the most cheerful view of the business sit uation He said that trouble locally lies in the fact that too much cotton is being held It would add greatly to the circulating volume and to busi- ness generally if it were sold and the money put into circulation. However, he said that from every section he has heard it said that business is picking up and the outlook is bright Incidentally, MT Cody says the May meeting of the bankers in Mobile is going to be great session. Some of the most prominent men in the United States are to make addresses.
 Entertainment for MilWaukeeans.
 The Montgomery fire department will be turned out Friday to entertain the Milwaukee party which will stop over in the city. This is one of the most efficient departments of the south committee of 50 business men will take part in the entertainment generally.
 Wilkinson To Speak.
 Commissioner of Agriculture J. A Wilkinson will join with the Farm CTS union in a tour of North Alabama counties next week to talk on the ques- tion of raising less cotton and more food and feed stuffs. The slogan of the union is the reduction of the cot ton acreage to the point of raising other things. D. T. Gray and L. N. Duncan, both of auburn, will be in the party, will W. A. Morris, president of the Farmers union. The dates are as follows: Monday. February 22, at Oneonta Gadsden, February 23; Boaz, February "A; Albertville, February 25 Guntersville, February 26; Collinsville, February 27, Ft. Payne, March 1 Bridgeport, March ?: Scottsboro, March 8; Plain Rock, March 4; Gurley March 5; and Madison, March 6. Mr. Wilkin- son has just returned from Tanner in Limestone county, where he led an institute of great interest. number of northern farmers have settled in that section and thu ey show the lveliest fn- terest in the work of education taken up by the department
 Court of Inquiry.
 The court of inquiry called to look into expenditures of Col. c. R. Bricken of the Second regiment, which sat for
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

| fair" but if this valley is going to
make good its claim to being the best
agricultural section of our territory
why right now while We are harvesting
those bumper crops of alfalfa, barley
wheat and oats is the time to save
that exhibit. Remember that if your
best is not quite as good as something
you saw somewhere else, it is no doubt
worthy a place in the booth next fall
and it is up,to each individual farmer
to do his part to make the display
from the Salt river valley the very best
one on the grounds.
David johnson and family visited
Sunday with Joe Carver.
John Creighton is hauling baled hay
to town.
Marion Mathers is busy with his
melons He says they are doing fine,
with the exception of a few that need
water.
Mrs. John Prentice spent the day
Friday visiting with Mrs. Chester
Mathers.
NJ W. Ward was a business visitor
in this neighborhood Friday.
The meeting held at the school
house Tuesday evening for the purpose
of discussing the bridge proposition
was not very well attended, most of
our people no doubt thinking the mat
ter had been threshed out well enough
in the columns of the papers and their
minds already made up, did not deem
it necessary to waste an evening in
further discussion, so remained away.
H. w. Chambers visited at the home
of his father in the Wilson district
Thursday afternoon.
Miss Bessie ellison visited with Miss
May McAvoy one day this week.
Mrs. j. w. Elerick left for her home
in Ottumwa, Ia. the last of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Hayes are visit
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Pierson
this week. Mr.. and Mrs. Hayes expect
to leave the end of next week for Cali
fornia, whre they will visit for short
time before returning to their home in
Michigan.
o. j. Thrift is haying this week.
Mr. and Mrs. S. V. Zvanek, who
have made their home at the Munger
ranch the past few years, have moved
and are now on the ]. B. Mallett ranch.
John L. seems to be an attraction
that takes our people to town this
week.
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

Sturgis of Phoenix spent Thursday
with Mrs. Knapp the occasion being
the twelfth birthday of her son Rich
ard
Mr.. Bass is now working for Mr.
Mcclure.
Mr.. TAFT has his headers now at
work in his grain fields.
Mrs. Elenore Bates and baby of
Phoenix spent Wednesday with her
mother. Mrs. Havois.
1t is heartily wished by the ranchers
that the bottom OF the tunnel had re-
manned intadt The delay in the water
may cause considerable loss to the
ranchers.
The second crop of Strawberries is
now on and is much superior to the
first crop
Some luscious yellow apricOts may
be seen on c. c. Chambers trees.
Miss Harriet Hayois has received
the appointment of census marshal for
the district. She was around Wednes-
day and Thursday and took the names
of eighty-five between the ages of six
and twenty-one.
nation service IS at work cleaning
the Salt canal and Dutch ditch. Mr.,
and Mrs Christ Black, Miss Cordelia
Queen, Miss Vena Queen and Bud
Karr went in to see John l.. Sullivan
on Wednesday evening.
Henry Chambers was a caller at his
fathers Tuesday afternoon
Miss Winnifred Drury and Mrs. Bar
ry took supper with Mrs. McAvoy last
Friday evening.
The Ladies' Home Circle met with
Miss Ada Osmundson on Thursday
afternoon. The ladies who attended
for the first time were Mrs. Soul, Mrs.
Baker, Miss Mary Cage and Miss Ba-
ker. The monthly election of officers
took place. resulting in the election of
Mrs. Luther president, Mrs. Minch vice
president. Miss Ada Osmundson was
re- elected secretary and treasurer.
Mrs. Curtis had charge of the program
and she proposed a discussion of Wo-
mans Rights. SO much was said both
for and against it would be hard to
say which side produced the strongest
argument If anyone was convinced
of his error it was against his will
81 'hSH iSihdiheu VI tile same opilioh
still. Next Thursday Mrs. Thompson
will entertain the Circle and each one
is to bring suggestions about canning
and jelly making. which will be quite
appropriate for this season of the year.
Delicious refreshments consisting of
ice cream and cake were served
Will Pritchett was so unfortunate
as to have his tent robbed of every
thing ii contained. Mr.. Pritchett works
at the asylum and the theft was COM
mitted during the day.
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

successful term as teacher of the Will
son school and left Thursday evening
over the Southern Pacific for the nome
of her parents in Springfield, Ore,
which place she expects to make her
home in the future Miss White in
tends to stop over for a short visit
with her brother, Joel. in Oakland. Cal.
Miss E. NJ. Hearne. who has been
at the H. W. Chambers home the past
few months. left for her home in the
east this week.
Miss Grace Brown is very sick again
and went to the Sisters hospital Sun
day.
We can not help wondering when
water is as scarce as, at present, and
every farmer begging for run why it
is that so many of them take the
trouble to irrigate the road before fill
ing stock ponds and wetting up or
chards, etc. We have in mind three
places in particular which are irri-
gated every time the water is turned
on. We hope the time will soon come
when a man will be made to keep his
water from running loose in the pub
lie road the same as he now is made
to keep his stock in his own pasture,
even if he can not be made to know
that water in this valley is money
Wilrus Bivin is binding grain on the
Tribolet ranch this week.
: Dean Creighton is hauling some fine
grain hay to market.
F. NJ Templeton was calling at the
G.. ]. Smith home Wednesday.
Mrs. l. F. Berry and Mrs. C. S. Ames
were calling on friends in town We'd
nesday.
Miss Pearl Boomer was visiting at
the Mallett home Wednesday and with
Miss Lena Mallett was calling on diff
ferent friends in the district.
Memo Egly, who was injured while
setting up windmill tower last week,
is abb to be around once more
Lieutenants Lyman LaTourrette and
Earl Hill and Corporal Peterson of
Company B are camping at the rifle
range near the cross-cut canal these
days and are shooting early and late
in the endeavor to improve their
craftsmanship. For these soldiers ex-
pect to be a part of the team to go to
Bisbee to take part in the competitive
shoot between the n. G. A and the
Bisbee Rifle club May 80. Lieutenant
LaTourrette and Corporal Peterson, it
will be remembered, were on the team
that represented Arizona at Camp
Perry last year and both will try hard
to get on the team against this sum-
mer.
At last the big concrete bridge over
the Grand at the Mcdowell road cross
ing is finished and open to traffic. The
cement crews are now at work on the
lateral division gates and culverts.
1t may seem little early TO talk
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

| licve that through the grace of the
| ord Jesus Christ We shall be saved,
even as they" Acts 1911. W. T
Teel, superintendent. Preaching both
morning and evening by Rev. Thomas
Morning subject: Judgment Day.
| Epworth league before evening SER
vice. Topic "Forsaking Our Lord. y
John 6:66-71. Leader, Miss Lucy
evening.
Mrs. Forman is improving slowly.
Rev. G.. w. Forman has been sick
this week.
w. L. Benedict is driving his de-
livery wagon now, while Seth Hud-
gins is employed in the store
NJ. V Warrell left for Murrietta
Springs, Cal, Wednesday.
DR.. Thomas is making frequent
visits to the home of P. c. Seaton,
whose sister, Mrs. Garrison is suffer-
badly swollen arm. IN some way she
received a small scratch, and it be.
came very painful in a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Wilkey and
family spent Sunday visiting in
Cartwright neighborhoOd with Mrs.
Wilkey's sister, Mrs. Alvin Mann.
sgd. List and Miss Nellie Hawkins
of Cartwright were callers at the
home of Miss Hawkins aunt, Mrs.
]. D. Hawkins last Sunday afternoon.
L. H. Chalmers, wife and daughter,
accompanied by Mrs. Chalmers moth
er and other guest, went to Iron
Springs last Saturday and remained
until Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. w. G. Hartranft and
son William left for their eastern
home last Monday. Winfield WI
probably spend the summer in Ari-
IONA.
Mrs. W. A. Wilson has had a new
phone installed. The number is Rural
244.
the Grand to the MaricOpa canal
along the new Black Canyon road.
Mrs. Bertha Clark is expecting her
son, who resides in the east, to visit
with her a portion of this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Morrell went N
see Sullivan & Kilrain at the Coli
scum Wednesday evening.
Miss Gertrude Morris. in company
with her aunt. Mrs. Charles SlankaSd,
went to Wickenbury last Sunday
Miss Louise Murphy has recovered
from a slight attack of diphtheria.
Judge J. c. Phillips and family en-
joyed Sunday dinner with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. L. Teel.
The family of Charles Smith, the
blacksmith at the Indian school, is
quarantined.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quinn spent Sunday
with Mrs. Quinn's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. V. Warren.
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

Mrs. COrrigan and Miss Bessie GIL
son spent a day this week with Mrs.
Thomas McAyoy.
Miss Mamie King entertained sew
eral of her friends at her home on the
Tempe road on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Messer is advertising an auc-
ton sale at his place on the Tempe
road on next Monday afternoon. 1t is
Mr.. Messer's intention to take his
family overland to Florida and expects
to be on the road five months.
Mrs. Woodring was calling on Miss
Winifred Pritchett on Thursday last
Mr.. and Mrs. Barry spent Thursday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis. Mr..
WoOdring expects to begin digging his
potato crop next week.
Quite a number of young people
from this district, attended the sur
prise party at Chester Mathers last
Saturday evening.
Miss Ada Osmundson entertained
Miss Winifred Pritchett, Miss May
Chambers and Mr.. Arney at supper
last Sunday evening.
Mr.. Mann has bought a portion of
Mr.. Messer's ranch, not including the
house. Mr.. Mann will soon build upon
his place.
A. Wharton was a visitor at Mr..
Woodring's last Sunday.
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22
CREIGHTON.

Creighton, May pa number of the
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Mathers gave them a very pleasant
surprise Saturday evening when a
large party gathered at the
home of a friend and all unheralded
swept down upon them en- masse. a
good time was had playing games, etc.
until after II o'clock, when Marion
Mathers and Verne LaTourrette slip
rest of the crowd and returned shortly
with a large freezer full of delicious
ice cream, and number of apple pies,
all of which was greatly enjoyed. Those
present were Mrs. w. f. Mathers, Mrs.
Fred Karls, the Misses Mary Perkins,
Abbie Smith, Emma Curtis, Harriet
Mayors, Lily Malay, Rena LaTour-
rette, Vena Queen and Messrs. Lyman
and Verne LaTourrette. Tom Bromley,
Marion Mathers, Maurice Curtis. Cal
ven Strouder. Frank Smith and Bailey.
The contractors have finished the
new residence built for David johnson
and Mr.. johnson and family have been
moving in this week.
Mrs. Go. Vincent was calling at the
H. W. Chambers home Tuesday.
Etters brothers were baling hay for
E. T. Smith Thursday and Friday
Miss Mary White was visiting in the
neighborhood the fore part of the week
and bidding good bye to all her old
friends. Miss White just closed most
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22
RURAL ROUTE NO. /.
WILSON,.
Wilson District. Nav

Wilson District, Nav q.
WhoOping cough has az last reach
our neighborhood, there being eight
cases.
Walter Arney was calling upon
Miss Ada Osmundson last Sunday aft
ernOOn.
a poor bundle of bones in the shape
of a horse fell in the ditch near
Wright's crossings Monday morning.
By the aid of ropes men and horses, it
was finally hauled forth and perhaps
by this time has been found by its
owner
Mrs. Curtis spent a day last week
visiting with her daughter, Emma, at
Mrs Reams in the Creighton district
Mr. Aiken and Raw left on Monday
evenings train for their new home in
Oregon.
Miss Ada Osmundson was quite i'll
the first Of the week but is now much
improved.
Mrs. Palmer was called to Wicken-
burg last Sunday morning to stay with
her daughter, Mrs. Keith.
Victor Houston was a caller at Mr.
Queens last Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Shaughnessy was in this dis
trict last week, talking in the interest
the Center street bridge. Since ones
personal interests viii perhaps be what
VIII influence all the votes, it is more
than likely that Tempe will be the
place most favored by the Wilsonites
With those off the Tempe road Il will
simply be a question of convenience,
n and to those on the Tempe road there
will be added the difference in valua-
ton Of their property. n on the prin-
cipal thoroughfare or not, and this is
as important to them as to those who
are working so hard for the Center
street bridge and for their own inter-
ests.
Miss Emma Curtis came home Sun
day after spending several weeks with
Mrs. Ream.
Miss Winnie Pritchett and Dick
Osmundson were out driving last
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Fuqua and Mrs. Peterson of
the Osborn district spent Thursday
with Mrs. William Cage.
Miss Mary White made farewell calls
in the neighborhood on Tuesday. On
Thursday evening she left for her
home in oregon.
Fred TAFT took a trip to Aqua Ca
liente Sunday returning on Wednes-
day. He reports Mrs. TAFT as improv-
ing some at the springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Penders and Mrs.
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22
SALT RIVER VALLEY NEWS By EPBBLCS RURAL ROUTE CORREEsSP DEN

tIr. Downing has returned from
trip to New Mexico.
The Central avenue road committee
has started a sprinkler
Miss Grace Brown is again in the
hospital. AS soon as she is strong
enough she will return to her home in
Oregon.
Miss Leona Haulet will attend sum
mer school in Chicago this summer.
Miss Lille Norris has returned from
a months visit to Mcdowell.
Mrs. Lester was suffering from Sc
we're cold last week.
Pc. Moore is up from the Buckeye
country with his thresher. He has
already contracted to thresh large
amount of grain.
]. F. Perry, assisted by his cousin,
Mr. Miller. has just completed Page
wire fence around his place.
Messrs. Kennedy and Ames have
leased part of Miss Edith Evans prop
erty.
Mrs. Reno of Phoenix spent several
days with Mrs. A. L. Bates.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. P. Marker and
children spent Sunday at the beet sug-
ar factory.
Anna Dillon, half sister to the IA
nous Lou Dillon died at the Quinn
ranch Tuesday of acute indigestion
Anna Dillon was the pacemaker for
Dan Patch while he was on exhibition
at the fair. She leaves three-weeks-
old colt orphan Boy that may be heard
from later.
H. w. Lewis and wife were out in
their automobile Monday evening VS.
iting with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Perry.
Logan Morris and son, Elmer. are eX-
pected down from the mountains in u
few days.
Mr. Kennedy will leave in a short
time for his old home in Cincinnati
for a visit among relatives and friends.
Dewey Marker is doing a good bus
mess selling soft drinks at the corner
of North Seventh avenue and mellow
ell road. 1t is probable he will add ice
cream to his list next Sunday.
Mrs. ]. ]. Meyer of independence
was a visitor at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith Chittick Wednesday.
A. Allen, who has been visiting with
the .Comstock family left for his home
in the east this week
B. B. Beecher has had a good crop
of hay cut from his front yard.
Mrs. Glazebrook, who died this week
near Eastlake park, was sister of
George Hines.
Mrs Radford Beck left for Califor-
mia Tuesday morning, being summoned
by a telegram stating Mr.. Beck's sister
was very ill. A later telegram an
nounced an improvement.
George Rowland was visited by his
sister Mrs. Lowell.
IContinued on page y :
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22


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Arizona republican., 1909-05-22
RURAL ROUTE NO. 2.
OSBORN

Osborn, May 21.-Services at Bethel
church Sunday, May %. 1909. Lesson.
1.-The Council at Jerusalem" Acts
15:15, 1929. Golden Text I'VE be-
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22
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Arizona republican., 1909-05-22


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