Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1912-02-04

Last Saturday. January eth, Mr..
Chas. Williams and Miss Meeller of
Buckeye slipped away from their
friends and came To Phoenix where
they were married. returning to Buck
eye the following day. But the Sc
cret was out and the popular young
people were given royal good time.
Monday evening all friends were gath
cred from far and near on a big
hay rack and driven to the home Of
the bride and groom who were not
looking for such a pleasant surprise
and then the whole party were con-
Veyed TO the new odd Fellows hail
where dancing was enjoyed till mid
night. Among the numerous friends
of Mr. and Mrs. Williams who We're
present were Mrs. Long, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Price. Mr.. and Mrs. Benz, Mr.. and
Mrs Hadsell, Mr.. and Mrs. -. Balee,
Mr. and Mrs. Rutledge of PalO Verde,
Mr. and Mrs. Ocic Bales. Misses
Parker and Mary Long, Mr. otter,
Mr.. Ator. Miss Rita Johnson. Mar
shall Long. Robert Long. Mrs. Byron
Hartwell. Of Phoenix. Miss Rose Mill
Ter. Mr. O'Malley of Phoenix, Ray
Peterson, Earl Stacy. Mr.. Standering
of Palo Verde. Mr.. Geo. Stoke. Miss
Nettie Wayne. Miss Grace Miller. Mr..
{. NJ lander. Mr. Walter Hall, Mr..
Frank Hinson, Simon Miller, Carl Mil
Ter. and John Beloat Of Liberty.
The ball to be given by Phoenix
Chapter No >. order OF the Eastern
star. on the evening OF February s.
promises to be a splendid social event.
The local chapter of the Eastern Star
has. for several years. given a ban
during each winter season. but last
year il was made an annual event,
and the one given last March was
such a success socially that the MEM
bers and their friends are anticipat-
ing an even greater success this year.
The committee in charge Of arrange
ments has decided 10 give the ball
in the hall Of the Masonic temple
and the number Of invitations must
therefore be limited. Each member
of the local chapter will be privileged
to send the name of one friend to
Miss Anna Monihon, the secretary
OF the committee. and on the APP
proval Of the committee, she Will
mail invitations as requested To do
this the addresses of persons desired
to be invited must be given her. All
visiting and sojournng members of
the Eastern Star will be cordially
welcomed on presenting receipts at
door. and invited guests will be ad-
mitted on presenting invitation and
door cards
Dancing. card playing and other
amusements will be INDUCED in. and
light refreshments Will he served. All
Monday noon, February ;.
The Rebekahs held their usual meet
ing last Thursday evening and after
a short business session. the doors of
the lodge room We're thrown open to
their friends and the odd Fellows who
were waiting in the banquet hail.
After all were seated. the following
pleasing program was rendered; Pr
ano solo: Miss Edith Stephens; Read
ing. Miss Roxie Fait: Piano solo.
Pearl Watkins; Reading. Rev. Samuel
Benson. Mr.. John Stemper as auc
tiOneer then proceeded to sell TO the
highest bidder the lunch boxes which
had been provided by the ladies. 4
goOdly sum was realized from the auc-
ton, and a very enjoyable evening
was spent.
The Ladies of The Maccabees OF
the World. Maricopa Hive, 4. met in
MelcZer hall Thursday evening. The
meeting was very interesting and
after initiation the ladies and guests
enjoyed very elaborate repast Of de-
licious cake and coffee. Lady Byron
Hartwell presided The Ladies Of the
Maccabees are going to give a ball in
the near future. the time and place
to be given at a later date.