Arizona republican., 1909-04-10
RURAL ROUTE NO. 8.


 Mrs. Lin Orme and son. Henry. vis- | ited at Mrs. J. NJ. Harmon's Saturday | afternoon
 The Box social at Independence school was a great success. Over $55 | was taken in and all the baskets brought fair prices The top notch reached was $525 for any one basket with s4.75 for the second. Sidney List hauled a load of coal out to the creamery last Saturday. MT. Wilky and children drove into town Saturday morning and attended the track meet and ball game at East lake park in the afternoon. Mrs. Shoot and daughter were | shoppers at the citys bargain coun- ! ters last Saturday.
 The Shoot residence is nearing com pletion. the doors and windows are all in. the porch floor is laid and the roof all painted a dark green. C. F. Pulsifer left the early part of the week for the gold strike, but not to hunt raw gold. He has erected a store near Vicksburg and is getting his gold already coined and ready for use. Mrs. Pulsifer has charge of the
  | ceries over the counter
 Guy Acuff of the Experimental Sta ton farm marketed about a dozen sheep Tuesday morning Miss Marie King of Los Angeles who has been visiting at FitzZimmerman's for several weeks. went to town Tues day to spend a few days before re- turning home.
 Mrs. J. C. Wyatt. of Chickamauga- Ga. is spending a few weeks visiting at her parents, MT. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Whitlow. She likes our climate fine and hates to return home.
 MT. and Mrs. H J. Perkins left the latter part of the week for their old home in. Batesyille. Miss.
 A. L. Raines sold the balance of his baled hay which he loaded on the care at Alhambra, Wednesday,. The old crop of hay is about al gone but it will be only a few weeks till the first crop is ready for delivery.
 Sam Mcclure moved from the Me Donald ranch to the old Wilky house on Vinson's place.
 The farmers are realizing more and moSe the importance of having first class hay to get the highest price so they are building large hay sheds which will hold several cars of baled hay.
 D. H. Pierce and John Mudersback completed their hay sheds this week and will soon commence to fill them.
 F'erd Charlesbois and wife have moved from Renaud's to the old Bur ger place near Alhambra. Mrs. Char lesbois' mother is out from Chicago visiting her.
 c. C. Green drove a bunch of cattle in to town yesterday afternoon.
 Eli Asher cut ten acres of the finest oat hay in the valley yesterday. It was as high as the horses heads all over the field
 James Humphries of Fowler has moved on the Mcdonald ranch which Mir. Mcclure vacated Wednesday. and will run it for the owner. Some i'm provements will be put on the ranch this summer.
 Ernest Bennett has stacked his first crop of hay which got wet in the last rain and will feed it to cattle next fall
 The Christy road is done and the people have the pleasure of travelling a mile and quarter of as good road as the valley contains. It was cer- tainly appreciated during the last rain.
 Ora Kennels was out cutting a small field of alfalfa hay yesterday.
 Professor Fulton was visitor at Cartwright school Thursday morning.
 Roy Doyle attended the sale at Mir Loves, over near the Indian school l-;,- horse.
 The Cartwright Good Templsrs have received and accepted an invitation from the Phoenix L O. G. T. to a basket social to be held at their lodge | room in Lamson hall. on the 18th of April. A good time is promised
 Mrs. w. H. Mann and daughter, Alpha, were city visitors Thursday.
 B. B. Stroud took out a load Of | groceries the last of the week
 J. F. Hawkins took Miss Kubland, a | cousin, from Prescott, to town Thurs day, where she will stay a few days | before returning home.
 John Orme and family had a party ] out to the Orme ranch in Cartwright l Thursday. Lunches were taken along | and an enjoyable day spent.
 T. J. Walker and family moved to ] town the first part of the week and | P. s. Clement moved on his ranch. | H. F.. Ware purchased the ranch from MT. Walker but will not reside there for the present.
 The report of the Isaac school for the month ending April 2. is as fol- Iows Those who were not absent or tardy during the month were. Gladys Jackson, Purl Barrett, John Whitlow. | Ruth Bratton, Mable Nozzinger. Floyd | Price, Ernest Stone. James Stone. Les | lie Price, Clyde Walker. Btta Horn | back, Hugo Nichols. Pierce Vensel. | Hallie Walker. Emma Vensel. Captola | Roach, Eriel Jackson, Gladys Lock l wood. Margaret Zimmerman, Edna | Ranton, Dora Asher, Mollie Price,