Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1909-07-03
RURAL ROUTE NO. I.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES



of efficient helpers working under her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mexican were shopping
in town last Saturday.
Mrs. Thompson was obliged to take
Philip to DR.. Palmer on Monday. The
little fellow has quite a swelling on his
throat. Mrs Johnson has also been in
DR.. Palmer's care and is rapidly i'm
proving.
Mrs. Edison leaves this Saturday
morning for Prescott on a two weeks
vacation. While there she will be the
guest of Miss Mae Chambers
Last Sunday the Sunday school dis
banded for the remainder of the sum-
mer but viii meet and reorganize early
in the fall
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Monihon and
Richard took supper last Sunday even
ing with Mr.. and Mrs Barry.
Miss Mary Cage has gone into town
To stay while she acts as stenographer
for the Salt River Valley Melon Grow
ers' association.
Mrs. Ambrose has gone into town to
remain, Mr.. Ambrose spending his
time between his ranch and his mine.
Mrs. Luther and Mrs. Barry We're
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johnson, Mrs. Prentiss and Miss Wini-
fred Pritchett.
The Ladies Home-life Circle met
this week at Mrs. Curtis This will
be the last meeting till the second
week in September. These warm days
are not conducive to either physical or
mental exercise. At Thursdays meet
ing Miss Curtis, who has lately return
ed from Mexico gave a very interest
ing talk about the school in which
she taught and also about the manners
and customs of the people she was
amongst.
Mrs. Cuban and children spent a
night this week with Mrs Lefever and
later a part of the next day with Mrs
John Mundall.
Dick Osmerndsun has presented his
sister with a fine new range
The Phoenix Melon Growers and
Shippers association have averaged a
car of melons a day during the past
week. These cars have gone both
north and south but the best market
is found in the north. The price is
good and the only trouble is the fear
that the supply will not meet the de-
mand
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther and son Orson
left on Thursday evenings train for
their home in Erie, Penn They have
spent the winter here and have made
many friends who are all sorry to see
them go. but We think that when the
cold winter breezes blow they will long
for Arizona's sunny skies and perhaps
return.
Mr.. Erwort and family who have
been living in a tent on Mr. Lock
mans place left on Tuesday for Pres
colt. Mr.. Erwort is in very poor
health and the heat was weakening for
him.
A family from Duluth, Mimi, have
purchased a part Of the Nelson tract.
They are stopping now however at the
Bide-a-wee place and walked over
Thursday evening to call on Mr..
Chambers.
4 patent medicine man from near
Tempe was canvassing the district on
Thursday and spent the night in the
neighbOrhood.
Mr.. Fleming has returned to his
home in the east for the summer.
Mr.. Edson's Sunday school class
held a meeting at Mr. Edson's home
Thursday night to organize a club
Mr. Edison was elected president. Mr.
Baker. vice president. James Wilson,
secretary, and Harriet Hayois. treas
urer. At a late hour ice cream and
cake were served. Their first meeting
will be at the Wilson school house
next Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Greer and
daughter, Thelma, Mr.. and Mrs. Pres
ton Williams and daughter Helen. and
Mr.. Cummings took dinner Sunday at
the Williams home.
Miss Call who bought ten acres Of
the Nelson tract is having a large
frame house built
Mrs. w. L. Bates and son spent
Thursday with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Hayois.
The people of this neighborhood viii
be glad to know that the lateral to
which they have looked forward will
soon be completed.
Mr.. Cate has purchased a new mo-
torcycle and is trying it on the smooth
roads Of the Wilson district
Victor Houston, Calvin Stouder and
Mr.. and Mrs. Larett, visited Thursday
ar Mrs. Williams
AIRS. Echlin and daughter. Gladys,
spent Thursday with Mrs. Susan Will
son.
Mrs. J. Jackson and Miss EVELYN
Williams were shopping in the city
Wednesday.
Miss Elizabeth Agner is spending
the week in Mesa the guest of Mrs.
Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson and Mr. and
Mrs Stanford surprised Mr. and Mrs
Cochran Wednesday evening by taking
the graphophone and spending the
evening with them.
Mrs. Burch sold four COWS to the
butcher on Thursday We hear that
several Of the young people of the dis
trict are going to spend the fourth in
Mesa. We hope they viii change their
minds and stay in Phoenix for we are
sure they will have as good a time if
not better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herlick and son will
leave for Los Angeles next week to at
tend the Elks' parade.
Mrs McNulty and son. John, left
Tuesday for New York. where they
viii visit Mr.. McNulty's mother They
viii return in September. On their
way back they viii stop in New Mex
leo where John will remain to con-
tinue his studies in a military school