Arizona republican., 1912-06-29
OSBORN WILL
 CELEBRATE 4TH
Big Picnic Will Be Held on the Feel Lawn; Social Postponed; Mrs. Manker Home; Cattle Shipments; District News

OSBORN, June 2S.-Elaborate plan, are being made for the Fourth of July picnic which will be held on the shady lawn at the w l.. Feel residence on Central avenue. This will be the grand est and best Independence day celebra- tion Osborn district has ever held. The executive committee which had preVi- Ously been appointed, met at the home of Mrs. Ernest Bishop on Cave Creek road anu appointed the following sub committees on the program committee are Mrs. E. E. TannehilI, Mrs. O. A Speakman and Mrs. Richard Bishop, this committee promises to have the best of the many good programs rend- cred on such an occasion. Several good speakers will be present. Other sub committees which have been appointed are the general arrangements, finance sports, refreshments and reception com mittees. Among the things already on the program are: fat mans race, pO- liticians wheel barrow race, several speeches and music by a first class band. Everybody is heartily invited to come and enjoy the day in the shade
 Ilt lCP CIedI1l SOC1dl WHICH Has Depn announced by the members of the Mothers Circle of Osborn has been postponed until a later date not decided on. The decision was made at the Feel home The committee which has pre- pared the program and other matters say the social which will be held later | will be more interesting by several new numbers on the program. The exact date will be announced later.
 s. K. Philips left last Friday for the l northern part of the state to look after | sheep and cattle which he is running i in that vicinity Mrs Philips will join | him in q few days. From there they will visit AshfOrk. Grand Canyon and 1 Flagstaff. They will return before the end of the warm spell.
 Mrs. Nj. P. Mauker returned iron | Prescott where she had been called as Moore for the possession of the child The case was before the Maricops county court and it decided to let eaci parent nave the child six months bu Mrs Moore not being satisfied had thu case transferred to Prescott where th' court decided to let Mrs. Moore haV- the child seven months in the year ant MT. Moore the remaining five. the fath CT paying all expenses of transpOrta tion The grandmother of the chil di under bond to make the changes. Three carloads of the best cattle eve shipped to California were sent ther by James Gibbons and L. c. Morris they were mountain cattle having onl,
 been on irrigated pasture for a fev days. They brought good prices. tn average price being about $27.
 Mrs Peterson and daughter Elmed' will leave for San Francisco in fev days. where they will stay during tn remainder of the warm spell.
 Mir. SiIhar of Creighton district ha been in this section looking at some O the alfalfa land. He expects to bu here if suited.
 MP. Mauker foreman on the Dorri ranch has purchased new Ann ArbO hay baler and expects to do his OW baling ne says balers are too scarce. J C. Cleavnl is here from Illinoi I looking over the valley and is muc l has been in California for three year pleased with the future. He says h
 but for climate and irrigation wate
 this valley has everything beaten h has ever seen.
 The Archer ranch is being put ! first class shape. The drives are bein
 paved and the sheds painted. Ed Hoelsher the expert horticu1tur
 ist employed on the Ruhart ranch wi
 give several of the Osborn peop pointers on the way to do things
 Robert Robinson of this section Ina
 closed very important deal whic | gives him full possession of one of tf
 best forty acres alfalfa ranches in tt
 valley. The land is on the McDOwe
 road in Creighton district and holC
 the record for heavy alfalfa crops
 The Woman's missionary society hel ! it's meeting last Tuesday, Miss Nol
 wood Wynn was leader at the meetin
 and brought up many ways of whic
 the conditions existing in the slums
 the large cities could be improved aftC i which the regular lesson was studie 1 the subject being, Cuba and our Cit
 Missions" conditions in Mexico we1 l also discussed.
 The Sunday services at Bethel wei
 conducted by Revs. Brooks and Ore
 the latter being from Nebraska, Re
 MT Williams, the regular paste
 preached at the Madison school-hous
 last Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs Colvin and daughte
 Aura are preparing to leave for the
 eastern home, MT. COlvin came he1
 some time ago to regain his health bl
 there seems to be no change for tl
 better ana he expects to go home [ SDpn;1 his Ia ct