Arizona republican., 1909-04-11
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f UT tUuhl iHIlnlul F AA+tt+++HhHH+++++s+f / IN FROM GOLD FIELDS-Diek Wick Hall and Josiah Winchester came in from Salome and Winchester, re- spectively. on Saturday.
 THE BOAR DOE GoVERNORS- The board of governors of the Salt River Valley Water Users association will meet today to canvass the returns of the election held last Tuesday.
 MRS. MEYER ARRlvEs.-Mrs. J. F. Meyer of Los Angeles joined her husband here Saturday morning and expects to spend several weeks in Phoenix and~.Bouse. They will leave for Bouse tomorrow morning.
 EASTER SOCIAL FOR CHILDREN On Tuesday night the Knights of Pythias will give an Easter social for children, beginning at 7:3J. The pro- gram will incluoe musical selections games and refreshments and q happy reunion of all knights and their fam ii.es
 BROUGHT HOME FOR AN oP- ERATlON-Mr. and Mrs. James Me NaVghton, who are living in Mexico arrived in the city yesterday morn ing on account of the illness of Mrs. McNaughton, who was Miss Airline Ruby. She is suffering of appendi- citis. The operation was performed at the Sisters Hospital yesterday forenoon.
 EASTER PRAISE SERvlcE-The evening service at the Presbyterian church will be largely devoted to spe- cial Easter music. Mrs. Hulett, the choir director. has arranged an inter esting program including quartettes. choruses and solos. The Sunday school orchestra will also assist. Rev. Camp bell will give a short Easter sermon that will be helpful to all.
 DENVER OPTicIAN HERE-Dr. H. w Swigert, one of the best known opticians of the Colorado metropolis. is visiting his brother of this city. This is the doctors annual visit to Phoenix. He says he is always happy to get down in the land of sunshine" and in- tends to spend next winter here with his family, his brother taking charge of their business in Denver during his absence.
 EASTER INciDENT-The Easter eggs at the Bear drug store must have been precocious lot. for it was noticed that they had matched out into Easter rabbits some days ago and yes terday were frisking around in the west window as blithely as though the happy day had already arrived. Nine of them in the lot, big number for brood of rabbit eggs. but then there are three old rabbits and the exhibi- ton is sort of joint display.
 HOME FROM GLoBE-Mrs. Lizzie where she has been for five weeks visiting Mrs. Willie ClaypooL She re- turned by the way of Roosevelt in the touring car of MT. Al Miller of Tempe. They left Globe at S:30 m. and on the way stopped at Roosevelt. arriving at Tempe at pm. She says any one going to Globe ought not to miss going by the way of Roosevelt.
 LATTER DAY SAiNTS-The Reor- ganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will hold Sunday services as follows: Preaching in the Plaza at 1 pm. Subject. Signs of Christ's Coming" Sabbath school in a hall at 432 West Washington St. at 2:45 pm. Prayer meeting at 3:50. Preaching at 7:3O. The public is cor dialIy invited to attend these meet ings.
 RETURNED TO DOUGLAS-D. w Pollard territorial secretary of the Y. M. c. A.. returned to his headquarters in Douglas Saturday night He learned Saturday that it would be impossible for Bruno HObb. international field secrtary, who was in Los Angeles, 10 visit Phoenix on this trip west. He was due in Fl Paso to deliver an ad- dress Sunday afternoon and passed through Maricopa Saturday night. MT. Pollard will return to Phoenix later in the month.
 THE NEW DIREcToRY-The new Phoenix City Directory, which is be- ing printed in Los Angeles. will be ready for delivery in a couple of weeks. It is a book of some 600 pages, set in small type, and the pub fishers promise that patrons will have no cause for complaint upon the work. The population figures shown by the compilation will both surprise and gratify citizens of Phoenix who are interested in the growth of the city. As the publishers of the directory say, The city is just about twice as large as anybody had any idea of and it is still a-growing." The book will be ready for delivery April 20.
 A SOCIAL SONG PRAcTIcE-The members of Mrs. Osborn's Sunday school and of the Highland Union Sunday school met at the Creighton district for singing practice at Will Creightons Friday evening. After a number of songs were sung. the mu- sic was laid aside and every one be- gun to enjoy himself. Lyman La Tounette, assisted by Allen Creighton,