Arizona republican., 1909-09-25
RURAL ROUTE NO. i.
WILSON.

Last Monday afternoon Miss Ada Osmundsun was the recipient of a linen shower by the Ladies of the neighbor- hood at the home of Mrs. Barry. Those present were Mrs. Fred Tait, Mrs. T. Maley, Mrs. S. A. D. Curtis, Mrs. G. i c. Wilcox, Mrs. John Mundell, Mrs. A. ( G. Hargrave, Mrs. Chris Black, Mrs. J. F. Johnson, Mrs. Charlie Thompson. Mrs. McKean, Mrs. P. l. Edson, Mrs. Rishard Osmundsun, Miss Ada Os- mundson, Miss Mae Chambers, Miss Marguerite Curtis, Miss Lillie Maley and Miss Emma Curtis. Many useful presents were bestowed upon the bride to-be and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
 On Wednesday evening a large number gathered at the home of MT. and Mrs. Richard Osmundsun to wit ness the marriage of Miss Ada Os- mundsun and Walter Arney. The cer- emony took place at the home which had been tastefully decorated for the occasion with Chinese lanterns and a delicate foliage of green pepper boughs. A pathway bordered by the same and white ribbons led from the house to an arch and the wedding bell. To the strains of the wedding march played by Miss Bessie Gilson. at S:30 o'clock the couple approached this arch and the Rev. MT. Coats of the First Baptist church. officiating, the happy couple were made man and wife. The bride looked charming in white gown. made princess style and she was unattended. After congratulations from friends MT. and Mrs. Arney were liberally pelted with rice. Many beautiful presents in silver. China, cut glass and linen were received. MT. and Mrs. Arney have been residents of the district for the last two years at least and are de- servedly a very popular couple. The only regret of their friends is that they will not make their home among us but , will go next Monday to Mesa mean which place MT. Arney has ranch. A list of the guests as nearly as could be ascertained was Mir. and Mrs. Phil lip Woodring. Mir. and Mrs. Charlie Thompson. Mir and Mrs. P. l. Edson, Mir. and Mrs. C. C. Chambers, MT. and Mrs. Minsch, MT. and Mrs. w. l.. Chambers, MT. and Mrs. Henry Cham bers. MT. and Mrs. McRill. Mir. and Mrs w. F. Barry, Mir and Mrs. Frank Ben iamin. MT. and Mrs. McCurry, MT. and Mrs. Chester Mathers, Miss Mary Cage, Miss Mae Chambers, Miss Bessie Gill son. Miss Mary Pettid, Miss Hattie Minsch. Miss Miller, Tom Cage, Victor Houstan. Eddie Minsch and John Pritchett.
 Mrs. Jim Bates and baby returned this week to their home at Mendian Mrs. Bates was accompanied by her mother, Mrs. William Cage
 A Wharton and family of Phoenix spent last Sunday with MT. and Mrs. Phillip Woodring.
 MT. Knapp has rented the house on his lower ranch to a gentleman from California.
 Our school opened last Monday with an attendance of 29. Where are all those others who said a few weeks ago they intended attending school?
 Mrs. Susan Wilson is preparing to make an addition to her house, build porches and re-roof the building.
 Sam Rhodes received the very flat tering offer of $500 an acre for his ranch The price however. was not what Mir Rhodes considers his place worth so it was refused. The sale that might have been was through the agency of Wilcox & Hagerman.
 Magnus Tait left on Thursday even ing for a visit first with his brother John in the state of Washington and later his trip will be continued to the ..-,t where he will visit with his brother.
 There will be no school on Monday so the small boy and his father will not be deprived of sight of the eie- phant.
 Last Sunday MT. and Mrs. Mckean attended the wedding in Phoenix or Miss Miller and MT. Moore. MT. Moore is of the Gazette staff.
 Linton simmons of Tempe is visi- tor of Joe Barry's, Linton also has designs on Ringing Bros. for Monday
 MT. and Mrs. Charlie Thompson. MT. and Mrs. Chris Black, Mir and Mrs. Curtis and MT. and Mrs. Barry helped swell the crowd that heard Col. Bryan on Thursday.
 The Ladies' Home Life Circle held a very interesting meeting with Mrs. Maley on Thursday afternoon our little circle is coming to the front and we are glad to see our offer of assis- tance has been responded to. At this meeting there was an election of of- ficers and Mrs. Wilcox was reelected president. Mrs. Barry vice-president, and Mrs. Thompson secretary-treas- ured Beside the usual number Of ladies present Mrs. Tait and Mrs. Wag- ner met with the circle. Mrs. Edson furnished the program and the greater part of the afternoon was spent in sewing for little girl in Mexico, the protege of Miss Marguerite Curtis. The ladies meet next with Mrs. McKean.
 Judge and Mrs. Kyle who have dis posed of their property in Phoenix and and are going to leave soon for Cali fornia will visit for a few days with MT. and Mrs. J. c. Jackson.
 Mrs. Calvin Williams left for Globe Thursday where she will join her hus- band.
 Miss Harriet Hayois and Miss Elm ma Curt-s are attending Hign school in Phoenix. river Sunday to spend the day with his folks.
 MT. Strait and family have moved
 Frank Doner came from across the into town and are residing at Tenth Avenue.
 syul SuIpunq edmeL uI ST Ieuod IIlM week
 Miss Evelyn and Marvin Williams
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