Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-22

! position of clcrk-carrier in pOStofiiCcS,
was held by the civil service commits
sion at the capitol building Wcdnes-
day. There were nine applicants
which is the largest class yet cX-
amined here for that position.
ALLIGATOR PEARS. - Secretary
WelCh of the Phoenix board of trade
would like To- Toe informed if anyone
in this valley is engaged in growing
variety of pears known as "Alliga-
tor" II any person has fruit of that
variety Mr.. Wclch would like to have
a sample brought to the board of
trade room.
MRS. EDWARDS BIRTHDAY
Mrs. Eliza a Edwards. who lives at
22@ East buchanan street. will today
celebrate the seventy annivcr-
sary of her birth Mrs Edwards is
one of the pioneer settlers of the val
ley and is well preserved and in very
good health except for a crippled foot
She is always pleased To see her
friends on her anniversary which is
her biggest annual fcstal day.
ADAMS HOME AGAIN.-Jack Ad-
ANS Of the surveyor generals office
who turned his eyes To- the west about
IA month ago for his annual vacation.
has returned and resumed his duties
He spent most of his time listening
10 the music of the waves of the
shimmering western sea. but for var
i'ty also visited Tia Juana. Mexico.
and strained his cares to catch few
echoes of the late Mexican rcyoIu-
ton
WILL SEE THE FAIR.-On M,u-
dag, September 18th. at Tucson. al
daughter WAS born To- Nh and Mrs
f. T. Hazclett. of 12II North Third
street. this city. Tho little lady.
weight is ST. pounds Tho happy
event occurred at tho home or TN,
little ones great grandmother. Mrs
William H. Barnes. Both member aud
daughter are doing spclndidly ana
VIII return To- Phoenix in time To- sec
the fair
ORANGE GROWERS TO MEET
There Will be a general meeting OF
the orange growers of the valley at
> p. m. Saturday Sept. 2&rd at the di-
rector's rooms of the Valley bank
Uear door in alley for the purpose
Of considering the matter Of tho pack
ing of the coming orang. crop in a
cooperative manner at cost All
members of the Arizona Orange assoc
citation and all orange growers of the
valley are urged To bc present.
WINsLOW ODD r1LoWs-Gcorgc
\. Mint grand secretary of the / . |
.. +. grand lodge Of Arizona. equip |
ped with special authority as an in
stituting officer. Will leave this morn |
ing for WinSlow where he will insti-
tute new lodge of the order Mem |
beers Of the Flagstaff lodge will also |
be in attendance The lodge viii be- |
organized and instituted tomorrow. !
Mr. Mintz expects to bc home Sunday
night or Monday morning
GLOBE VISITORS-An automobile |
loaded with five men and all Of them |
republicans Of the fighting sort. ar
rived here yesterday and will Dee i'm |
the city at least until Saturday. Tho |
party was composed of W. - Fisk. |
owner and proprietor of the fine Kis- |
selkar in which they rode; T. l. Butt |
his plumber or To- bc more polite. his |
mcchanician; r. T. Merritt. assessor |
OF ella county; Joe Prochaska. post |
master at Miami. and Roy Davidson. |
a renowned journalist employed on |
the Silver Belt
CAMERON AND SMITH-RaIph |
Cameron and Hoval \ Smith, candi- |
dates for nomination for scnatorships |
at the primary election. spent ycstcr- |
day in meeting their former Phoenix |
friends and making new ones. Mr. |
Smith left for Duluth. Mimi, last |
night being called there on urgent |
private business. He expects To- return |
in eight days and begin a whirlwind |
Mr.. Cameron will leave for
his Flagstaff home this morning. TAX
ing his whirlwnd with him, for he
never travels without it.
MISSIONARY MEETING. - This
afternoon at go in the Christian
church. VIII bc held the last meeting |
Of the fiscal year Of the Christian
Womans Board Of Missions. Annu-
al reports Will be given 10y secretary
and treasurer and the annual cleo
ton of officers will be held. An in
tercsting program will follow The
leader is Mrs. J. NJ Stewart, others
assisting The program will include
Review of years work of {. W Il |
NJ" Mrs. +. y. Phillips. "Slum Work
Mrs. Chas. Dunlap, Pitfalls Of a
country girl seeking employment in
the city" Mrs Matte L. Banks
Hostesses. Mesdames +. VI. Avis. J. ID.
Lopez and s. g. Rogers. All mem
hers urged to be present. Visitors
cordially welcomed.
DIRECTORS WILL MEET.-Therc
will be a meeting of the board of
directors Of the board of trade this
afternoon at I o'clock, the directors
Of the Country club being invited and
urged to attend the meeting also.
Among the matters to be considered
will be the erection Of club build
ing ana the providing of golf links
near to the city. Though there is as
fine a golf ground at Ingleside as any
one could wish for, II is too far from |
Phoenix to serve the purposes Of
many home people interested in the
sport. and many tourists who will
likely visit the city during the COM
ing winter and il is hoped the Coun-
try club viii be able To devise plan
for the huildiug of "A new club houSc