Arizona republican., 1917-05-11
TOWN TOPICS

BOYS CONGRESS Boys Con- gress of Missions will meet at 2:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Pres byterian church.
 IS NOTARY PUBLIC Governor Campbell yesterday signed q notarial seal in favor of E'ler A Copper of this city.
 PLEADS GUILTY-E. W. Bacon pleaded guilty to the charge of speed ing when brought before Justice De Souza yesterday He was fined 8.
 LICENSED TO WED-A marriage license was issued yesterday to Matthew A. Copeland, 56, Phoenix and Ida Mat Edmonds, 30, Los Angeles.
 RETURNS ITO "U"-Harold Gold berg returned to Tucson last evening where he will resume his studies a; the state university after q two- o-days stay in town.
 JlTNEY DANcE-The Woman's club will give a jitney dance and card party at 8 o'clock Saturday evening at the Woman's club building. The pro- ceeds are for the Red Cross fund.
 PURCHASES BUICK - sam w Proctcr new secretary of the Arizona corporation commission has purchas- cd 2 Buick touring car from the Bab- hlft-Polson company, local agents iAt iiIat''illIlt NtS uelINOTeU yesterday ASKS DECREE-Charging that her husband struck and abused her cruelty, , Mrs. Laura Ava Richardson yesterday instituted divorce proceedings against Carl Sidney Richardson. A further cause for action set forth in the com plant Is failure to provide. The | RichardsOnS were married in Kineman February 23 1916.
 WANTS LAND-Who has forty t.. sixty acres of land that will be :dle this summer that thev will be willing to lease for a moderate rental to some one who has team, tools and time to make a summer crop? Hero IS q chance to nelp out in a small way with increasing the food supply 1 Any one having such land may get 1 in touch with the right party by ! communicating with the farm bureau ! chamber of commerce
 i JOINT MEETING-The meeting of i the Maricopa County Poultry associa 1 tion which was to have been held al i the Water Users building tomorrow afternoon, has been consolidated witt |, the dairy farmers picnic, which will be ;, held at the state fair grounds, tomorrow ! at 10 o'clock. All poultry raisers ar, 1 requested to be present and bring thei1 lunches with them. Music will be pro. Vlded, and talks will be made of poultry raising and egg standardiZins by Mrs. Jay D. Stannard and William | Bruns of the John F. Barker company SAVE FOOD-Great interest is beinl
 taken in the food conservation con
 ference which is to he held at tn,
 Adams hotel Saturday evening. wheI
 the problem of canning and dryinl
 fruits and vegetables and the elimina
 tion of various forms of househol,
 waste will be discussed Every part o
 the valley will be represented in thi 1 conference in order that it's effect vii
 be far reaching Brief talks will b
 made by experts from the agriculture
 staff of the University of Arizona, J. E
 Collins. the government market exper
 from Washington, D. C. and local peo
 pie who have had experience with can
 ming, drying and marketing fruits an.
 vegetables. A large delegation of house
 wives and growers from every towl
 and rural community in the valley a
 well as 'goodly number from Phoeni.
 will be present exhibits of canned an,
 dried fruits and vegetables will b
 shown, and demonstration in canning
 by the cold pack method will be givel
 by Mir. Leland S. Parke of the Stat
 Agricultural Extension Board. Dl
 Mary Neff will preside at the con , ference