Arizona republican., 1912-04-17

1 Clark, who is an attache of the Berryhill store says he thinks papa is the best title in the world ALL-DAY PARTY-Mrs. A. H. Me Lelan entertained Friday, at the home of her mother. Mrs ]. A. R. Irvine, with a beautifully appointed
 "all day party and picnic luncheon in honor of Miss Jewel Wheeler. who has been quite a favored hOnoree dur ing her visit in Phoenix.
 NET RESULT-The police ball nettcd $f20 for the Florence Critten- ton home. The party was a success from every standpoint and the de- partment feels justly proud of the result attained. The floral dccora- tions arranged by Mrs. Dunbar and Mrs. StOddard were profuse and | beautiful
 LIKES PHOENlx.-G. ". Williams commercial agent for the Rock Island 1 railroad with headquarters at De troit is in the city accompanied by his wife and son. Mir. Williams is so impressed with the valley and charmed by the climate that he con- templates remaining in it's enjoyment I for several weeks.
 NEW LODGES W. o. W-J R. | Lyenes. state deputy of the w Q. 1 w. for Arizona and New Mexico. has returned from Buckeye where he instituted a new camp of the Wood men of the World. MT LyeneS ex- poets to leave for Miami soon where | he will institute another camp of l that order. NEW POSTOFFICE.--The new i branch postOffice at 120 East Wash 1 ington street was opened for business yesterday The business is expected 1 to grow as the public becomes ac- quainted with the fact that q fully equipped postoffice with registry and 1 money order attachments is located ! in that part of the city. FALSE ALARM-"The Ford An neX is on fire" That was the word flashed over the telephone to the night clerk at the main office of the hotel at S:30 last evening. Tn a 1 decade of seconds the fire department was on the busy scene ready for the | fray while an audience of several l thousand interested spectators filled
 the street. The staging was complete but there was no fire. LOST HIS WHEEL.-It's hard luck l when policeman loses his wheel l Harry Gaskin is the unlucky man. l The special officer left his bike, q 1 valuable Pierce. along the Washing 1 ton street curbing while he went 10 l cover a portion of his beat on foot. ] When he returned the bicycle was gone It still is. Gaskn needs the
 gig in his business and will pay ] suitable reward for it's return
 TERM ENDING. - The district schools throughout the county are
 preparing for the fin1l days of the 1 term with their attendant cXamina- 1 tions and commencemcnts. Most of the schools will complete the school
 year on Friday. April 37th although one or two of them will close even earlier than that. The largest of
 the early clOsers is the osborn school. The city schools and high school will run for another month.
 MILNES IN TOWN-J NJ Mines. proprietor and managing editor of the | Prescott Journal Miner returned to
 his home last evening after couple of days spent in the metropolis. Mines says that things in Prescott are looking up. and prophecies great things for his part of the
 state when irrigation water is pro-
 vided. a proposition which is not
 such an "iridescent dream" as many have imagined
 NEW FiRM.-Mr and Mrs. w. P
 l GlI af rti 70
 office at No. West Adams street
 and are bidders for the attention and patronage of the public Mir.
 Corbett is an experienced advertise
 ment writer and will take over the
 advertising burdens of several of the , local merchants. Mrs. Corbett is pre-
 pared to handle all manner of steno- 1 graphic. typewriting and multigraph 5 work Each is well and favorably ? known in Phoenix and they antic:- 5 pate building up a lucrative practice and at the same time fill "a long felt ] want"
 MENcEMENT.-The principal
 Of the Fowler school is arranging ior an elaborate eighth grade commence
 ment program which will be given at the school house next Friday even ing. Tn addition to the school work
 several distinguished guests will be present including former territorial
 secretary Geo, gt L.. Young, who will make the adG,ess of the evening on Moral Training" which is the gen l eral topic of the evening. Other speakers will be state superintendent = of public instruction c. o. Case . county superintendent J. A. Higgins : and speaker of the house Bradner. c BUSY SPRiNGS-Crowds of happy } guests continue to flock to the Agua
 Caliente Springs and the need of 2 : new and much larger hotel and a fine ' auto road from Phoenix to the springs ] is being constantly demonstrated ] George Hageman who makes ire { quent trips with his big Franklin is enthusiastic over the resort and ! it's marked development this year un- i? der the popular mana cement it now ] enjoys. @ In the Hageman party which ! returned yesterday were Harry Kay ] and P A. TharaldSon. Charles O'Mal- { ley, and C. w. and C. D. Doris left ] for the springs yesterday via Frank