Arizona republican., 1914-04-05
CARTWRIGHT MEETING =

I ! Womans Missionary Society will
 render a specially arranged program
 Sunday morning at II o'clock, in
 stead of the usual service. All are cordially invited. A silver offering
 will be taken.
 THE DUTIES OF HARRY-Harry i Welch has much to do. The latest thing that has been referred to the genial secretary of the board of trade l is the matter of buying supplies for 1 Indians The Indian service yester- day sent him bids for supplying some agencies with rolled barley, beef, nut | ton, corn and pork.
 ANNUAL CHARITIES MEETING | The annual meeting of the Associated Charities will be held in the rooms of !, the board of trade on Wednesday after noon at 4 o'clock at which time the officers and directors will be elected for the ensuing year. The annual re- ports will be received and plans laid for continuing the work another year. WHAT'S IN A NAME-In order to stimulate interest in the names that are applied to the subdivisions of the city, Greene and Griffin of Phoenix have offered a prize of $50 for the best suggested name for their new ad-
 dition which extends from Central to Third street. Each person sending in names. can send three.
 STATE LAND SELECTIONS State land selections made by filing
 in the United States land office yes terday amounted to exactly 3,2O0 acres. This big bunch of land is To- cated in the fertile plains of the Kanab plateau in that mysterious triangle between the Grand Canyon and the Utah and Nevada state lines WANT THOUSAND SHEEP-The Y. s. R. s. is calling for sheep to chew the Johnson grass of the canal
 banks. It is buy proposition. The government will purchase thousand of the animals at whatever market price it can find most convenient, and will put the herds to work securing the pestiferous weed off the canal banks. At the end of the sea- son the mutton will probably be turn | ed over to the construction camp cook to make muscle to dig more canals, necessitating more sheep to eat more Johnson grass. The canal building might go on indefinitely at | this rate
 . SAN DIEGO HoMEsTEADERS- Six San Diegans arriving q day or so ago in an automobile from the coast and filed on six extended home stead of 32O acres each. in the Gila River bottom near Agua Caliente. They looked the land over on their trip over from Yuma. and having settled on the locations they pre- ferred, filed in the land office yes terday They returned at noon. to- ward their homes. intending to come back with their families to take pos session soon. They were J. R. Iver- haus, Claude Kuehler, w. H. Lamson, Ed Small, T. M. Banks and F. L. l Olmstead.
 CIRCLE BAlL-The Woodmen's , Circle. auxiliary to the lodge of the Woodmen of the World, have arrang- ed for the annual ball of that or , ganization to be held in Patrick Hall i on Monday evening. April 20. Origin 1 ally it had been planned to hold the , affair on Monday evening, April 13. but owing to the hall having been i leased by the Printers Union for their annual ball upon that evening the 1 Circle decided to set it's ball one week
 in the future. Arrangements are now | progressing nicely and there is every reason to believe that it will be one
 of the social successes of the season. 1 The committee in charge consists of
 Miss Mary Frazee. Mrs. R. Fulton, ! Mrs. Clinton Lauver and Mrs. Carrie Harmony
 BACK TO TOLEDO-The Hart family, who successfully operated l the Wigwam and Plaza theaters in | this city for more than a year, have disposed of all their holdings in Phoenix, and with the departure to- day of MT. and Mrs. H. H. Hart and l their infant son, all of them will Phoenix for a six months experiment | some eighteen months ago, and | found things so conducive to their line of business that they remained eighteen months. and in leaving they | say they have no sort. of complaint | to make at the treatment accorded
 them since coming to Phoenix. The
 first of the family to leave were Mir
 and Mrs John Brady and MT. and
 Mrs. Earl Hart. They were fol- | lowed one week ago by MT. and Mrs. | F. P. Hart and the mother of the 1 elder boys. H. H. Hart and family,
 leaving today, are the last of the
 family remaining here.