Arizona republican., 1910-12-15
TEMPE
FORMER TEMPE MANS
 INTERESTING ROMANCE
As Related at Length in the Los An
 eeles Times of Yesterday.

Readers may remember that along
 in october. Fred W. Hunt former well known Tempe young man. was married in Los Angeles. At the time
 very little could be learned regarding
 the circumstances of MT. Hunts we'd
 ding. but the Los Angeles Times. which
 arrived here yesterday morning, in giv-
 ing an account of a musicale at the
 Hunt home, tells of the rather inter
 esting little romance that took place
 previous to the marriage of MT. Hunt and also his brother, wnO was married short time before him and who married an intimate friend of Mrs. Hunt. The Times devotes more than
 column to the story and prints good ! photographs of MT. and Mrs. Fred | Hunt and MT. and Mrs. Charles Hunt. ! In part, the Times says:
 Fred Hunt is with the State Mutual Building & Loan association. Charles i Hunt is employed in the Pinkerton of { flee. Both young men came to Los An geles four years ago from Scarborough. ! England. Last spring they rented a | cottage al No. 5107 Echo street, on the arroyo. Both have passion for | Fred is the master of the flute Not satisfied with their own productions alone, the young men last summer in vested in a $75 gramophOne and a quantity of classic records. Among others was that of GOunod's "Sere-
 made" It happened that this was their favorite.
 One night, when the moon wrapped 
 mer breeze barely stirred the tree tops
 in a sOundless song. the silver tones Of . the "Serenade." which the young men loved. floated from their open win dOws to mingle with the moonlight and 1 the winds. They also fell upon the ears of two young women who were
 strolling past the cottage. These young women were Miss Helen French daughter of Edward French. employed
 in the treasurer's office at the soldiers home. and Miss Mary Hays. daughter of Mrs. Martha B. Hays, recently Of Kentucky and then residing at No. 6O66 Hays avenue. Miss French made her i home at 6006 Hays avenue. The fath- | CT of Miss Hays and the mother of Miss French being dead. the young girls each shared their surviving parent with the other. So close and delight full was this friendship that every Sunday NIT. and Miss French and Mrs and Miss Hays organized dinner par ty. The young women had habit of taking a walk together on moonlight summer night.
 Thus it happened that the notes of Gounods "Serenade" reached their ears on this particular night Of destiny
 and romance. They stopped to listen
 for a little while and then passed on The next night and the next their tru-
 ant feet led them past the cottage Of the gramophOne wherein two young men. all unconsciously, gave their fair and unknown visitors a delightful sere-
 made.
 A woman saw them and understood All women see everything and some of them understand. The woman was , Mrs. Evart. residing at No. 5103 Echo street. She knew the young women
 and she knew the young men. To this day-and that was weeks agO-she de- clareS that she meant no harm. So sincere is she in this declaration that
 she has come to believe that if all women are matchmakers, half of them never intend to be. In her opinion it
 just happens so. Anyway, she thought
 1t uncharitable to be acquainted with
 four such charming young persons who
 shared a rapt devotion to music and
 not give them the benefit of an intro
 duction. She arranged for their meet
 ing, and the young women and young
 men proceeded to organize endless par
 ties and outings to improve the ac-
 O h
 phone of destiny was installed in the
 home of one of the young women in
 order that its concerts might be en-
 joyed without compelling a loitering
 audience beneath the pepper trees full
 half block away. Miss Hays was all
 ways escorted by Frederick Hunt.
 while Charles paid his gallant respects
 to Miss French.
 After the romance was fully week