Arizona republican., 1912-02-11

OF LOCAL INTEREST
 MR. WEEDEN HERE.-Thomas Needen editor of the Florence Blade is a Phoenix visitor.
 SINGERS WILL MEET-The mem-
 bers of the Phoenix Choral society will meet for rehearsal in the Ari- zona School or Music on Monday night at 7:I5.
 PENNSYLVANIA VSIToR.-ALiss Helen Drummond of Arbmore. Pa. has come to spend the rest of the winter with MT. and Mrs. A E. McCrea of l39 North Twelfth avenue.
 RAY BOOMING.-Dr. D. D. North rup IS back from a weeks stay :n Ray and vicinity. He says all the camps in that district are now lively and growing rapidly. The doctor Was on professional business being con nected with Swigert Brothers Opti- cal Co.
 MASQUERADE BALL.-The Frat ernal Brotherhood will give d dance next Tuesday night in Melczers hall IL will he a masquerade ball and all respectable people are invited but il is hoped that as far as possible they will not wear their own faces IL will not only he a masquerade bu. leap year ball.
 PYTHIAN SISTERS WILL DANCE. The Pythian Sisters will give a Valentine ball in the K Of P. hall on the night of February IS. invitations now being out The object of the ball is to replenish the treasury Of in the fire that burned the Ellingson block last summer [
 SCHOOL LAND MEETlNG.-Occu- pants Of school land and those inter ested in il will hold meeting at the Water Users building Tuesday morn- ing at 10 o'clock to consider the draft of a bill that is to be presented to the first state legislature and sug- gest any changes that may be de- Sider
 WILL COME BACK TO STAY.-I
 
 chester Kentucky who have been here for some time looking around will leave for home this morning fully determined to return and make this their home. They have been visiting in California and in the Sound coun- try but find no place that appeals to them so much as this valley. MT. i Smith has coal land in the home state and will be there some time closing up his business so he can make this | his permanent home.
 LABOR LEGISLATION.- The per manent committee of the Arizona ! federation of labor. on laws and leg held a meeting last night. i The full committee and executive i were present. G. Pheby pre- l siding. After discussing the various 1 measures demanded by labor a mo- lion was carried unanimously that the l proposed bills all be referred to Flu gene Brady O'Neill to be put in proper | shape for presentation to the leg ] stature The committee adjourned ! 70 meet again when called.
 AS TO ANNIvERSARlES ES.-Arizo- la narrowly missed being admitted ,n Lincoln's birthday. Some hoped { might be taken in on Washington's birthday and others thought the 24th would be about right as the 50th Of the day the territory vas formed by Lineoln's proclamation. But Arizona was looking for double leader and found it on the 14th, St. day and the 5Oth annivers- ny Of the proclamation of Jeff Davis, presidency of the Southern Confed- racy, declaring Arizona a territory. f is likely also that several other hings have happened on the l4th "l february.
 ORIENTAL BAZAR.-NichOlas Ac- aoui has opened an up-to-date ori- ntal baZar at 130 West Washington treet. He was born In Cairo. Egypt nd lived there until 1892, so it does Iot seem unreasonable to state that e is well posted concerning oriental oods as to their quality and price. Ie came to Phoenix in 1898, and rec gnizing the future greatness of this alley. invested in real estate. He ow has valuable business property n South Central avenue and con- iderable residence property. MT .ckaoui says he plans to carry one f the best and largest stocks of rientaI goods in the west. and prom ies all patrons courteous treatment
 VERY ENJOYABLE PICNIC. A oily crowd of picnickers enjoyed cry pleasant day at the Cline ranch ear AIhambra last Friday, the oc- asion being d surprise picnic given V Dad and Mrs J. K. Brought, com Iimentary to Miss Kate Cline of 'hampagne. Illinois who is visiting CT brothers at Cline Ranch cry delightful and palatable hnch .hich consisted of all the good things f the season was spread on the ,wn in good old picnic fashion. Ev- rybody had d good time and ait@r inner went in automobiles to Glen ale. Those present were Mesdames
 R Brought, w. c. Foster. Anna ourne w. w. Burk Jr., w. w. urk ST. Tot DeWolfe, N. Wilson. d. Martin. Rose Lang. F. H. oiiver c nd Miss Kate Cline; also Messrs. c
 R. Brought, Mir. Stevens, fred , -artin. Jack Abbott. Tot Deolfe, A. { red Roberts, Earnest Cline Adam lime and Frank Cline. t
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