Graham guardian., 1910-09-02
GILA VALLEY NEWS
Items Of Interest Gatheed by
the Guardians Corre-
spondents.
THATCHER

William Whipple and wife, of
Clifton, were visitors in Thatcher
the first of the week.
l.. r. Pace and wife, of Thomas,
came up Sunday to visit with their
home folks and friends.
Miss Laura Gregg dined with Mr..
and Mrs. Callison and spent the
afternoon with them Friday.
Mrs. Edith Gillespie, of Solomon
vile, spent Sunday visiting with
her sister, Mrs. Chris. Alfred.
Miss Theresa Foster, of Pima,
spent Sunday and Monday visiting
with her sister, Mrs. A. M. McFate,
of Thatcher.
Chase Kimball, of st. David, and
d. d. Jones, VINO recently returned
from Mesa, were the speakers at
church Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Foster re-
turned to their home in Duncan
Sunday after pleasant ten days
visit with relatives in Thatcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nash spent Monday
at Cuffs Ranch. Mr.. Nash spent
the time surveying, while Mrs. Nash
enjoyed a quiet day at the resort.
Mrs. Amanda Hayes and her
daughter, Carlotte, of Pima, spent
few days the fore part of the
week visiting with Mrs. Tom Moody
and family.
Miss Viola Freeland arrived in
Thatcher Thursday evening after
spending the summer at her old
home in Illinois. She came in good
time to prepare for the opening of
school,
Prof. Bond and his music pupils
are again going to give the M. !,
A. treat next Sunday evening, as
they will furnish the program, r.
will be given in the Academy cl ,ane1
in order to have the use of ,. , tp,a
pianos. Vic wv
p,.- ,ynthia Layton expects to
I've up her position in the Alfred &
Hunt store Saturday evening, after
having worked there for the past
fifteen months. The public will be
sorry to miss her smiling face be-
hind the counters.
Chase Kimball, of st. David, came
over to visit with his brother, Tom
Kimbill, Thursday, and to take home
his little child, who has been with
Mrs. Tom Kimball for the past two
months. He is very much pleased
with the appearance of the valley
The monthly priesthood meeting
was held in the Academy last Sat.
urday. A large crowd was in at.
tendance from all the towns in the
valley. A number of meetings were
held by the different organizations
and much business was transacted
Edna Layton, Lawrence Fuller
and William McRae have each pur
chased beautiful new Oliver type
writer. They will use them fol-
study practice in the commercial
college this year. They are three
bright students who promise wei
for the future.
"Oak Farm" a modern drama
will be presented by some of the
strongest players of Thatcher, under
; the auspices of the Young Ladies
Association, next Monday evening
1t is a good, clean play, and is live
and full of interest from beginning
to end. The Gila Valley Orchestrs
: will furnish the music.
The program given by the Acad
! emy faculty and students Sunda,
. was splendid success. 1t drew ;
large crowd, many attending from
the neighboring towns. The orches
ira was present and furnished some
choice music. Two good quartette'
were rendered by students, and tht
talks made by Prof. Peterson anC
Prof. Larson were of great interes
to the audience.
About twenty-five young students
who attended the school taught b!
Miss Pearl Udall in Thatcher a mum
ber of years ago, gave her a pleas
ant surprise party Tuesday evening
at the home of Mrs. Maud Calison
The evening was spent in playing
games, singing and reciting. Ice
cream and cake were served by tn,
young people. They enjoyed a pleas
ant evening and were glad to have
a "get-together" before entering
the Academy.
Carrie and lone Layton gave ,
5 social to about fifteen Of their young
$ friends Monday evening, at th'
home of Mrs. Cynthia Layton. 4
number Of pleasant and unique
ga mes had been planned by the girl
anil proved to be highly entertain
! inl to the boys and girls for abou
an hour. A number of good musi
, eel selections were rendered, afte
which ice cream and crackers wer
, served. The young people wer
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