Arizona republican., 1909-05-08
RURAL ROUTE NO. i.
WILSON.

Quite a number from this district at tended the closing exercises at the Creighton school last Friday evening. Among them were MT. and Mrs. I. F. Johnson and family, Miss Ida Wood ring, MT. Curtis and family, Ray Aiken. Mir. Luther and family and Mrs. Barry and children. The district is to be complimented upon the talents of its pupil and the ability of their teachers to render their entertainments pleasing and interesting.
 The Twenty ranch known as the Savage place has been sold to MT. Baker. who moved onto it this week.
 Quite an epidemic of moving and change has struck the district just at present. Mr. Hamilton, who has been living on Mrs. Sayres' place, left with his family on Thursday evening for California. MT Napp moved the same day into the house vacated by MT. Hamilton, and MT Scun onto the Houston place.
 Mrs Mfnch and Mrs. Sullivan spent last Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Luitjens.
 Among those who attended the asy- lum dance last Friday evening were Miss Vma Queen. Miss Lena Shreck, Miss Evelyn Williams and Thomas Bromley. This is the last dance at the asylum for the season.
 Byrl Lockman and Jimmy Barry left on Monday evening on a sightseeing trip. Their first stop will be at Los Angeles, after which they will continue as far north as oregon.
 Mir. Rhodes is pasturing his cows on the WoOdring ranch, and MT. John son has his on pasture at Barry's.
 Mrs. Chester Mathers. of Creighton took dinner on Thursday with Mrs. I. F. Johnson and spent the afternoon with her sister, Miss Winifred Pritch- cit.
 Mrs. Sullivan, who spent last week with Mrs Minch, left on Wednesday evening for her new home in Silver City, N. NJ.
 Mrs. William Gilson and Mrs. Tom King were calling on Wednesday on the Misses Shreck and Osmerndsun and Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. Barry.
 Mrs. Merritt Connolly spent Wednes- day evening with Mrs L F. Johnson.
 Mrs. Tait and daughter, Catherine; Mrs. McKean and the little Thompson boys have all been on the sick list, but are now improving.
 There is at present a Hull in the strawberry crop, the first crop being about gone. There is a second one, however, that will be on in about week. and it is expected this will be much larger than the first one. Tiny melons are now on the vines in all the patches.
 Mrs. Edson and Mrs. Barry were call ing Tuesday afternoon on Mrs. Luther, Mrs. Cole and Mrs. Wagner.
 The social at the s. O. ranch on Tuesday evening was a success, both financially and socially. over s21 was taken in from the sale of the cake, ice cream and strawberries, and as there were few expenses, the most of this is clear The young folks and children played various games on the lawn, while the older people enjoyed them selves in social conversation. Mir. Cur tis was the most popular gentleman present when it came to eating ice cream with the ladies Among those present from the Creighton district were: Mrs. Thomas McAvoy, Mir. and Mrs. Ernest Smith, MT. and Mrs. Keck, MT. and Mrs. Will Osborne. Miss Abbie Smith, Miss Frankie Smith, Miss May McAvoy, Miss Faye Etter and the Misses Arn. Miss Faye Etter rendered some fine vocal music, which was much enjoyed by those present.
 Mrs. Edson entertained Mrs. Elliot and her daughter, Miss Elliot, from Friday to Sunday. prior to their de- parture for their old home in Iowa.