Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-03-13
CREIGHTON PEOPLE
HAVE BUSY WEEK

CREIGHTON, March 13.-The Par
emit Teacher association held its reg
ular meeting Friday afternoon and
about twenty five ladies were pres
ent. After the opening song and pray
err and the minutes Of the last meet
ing the chairmen of committees made
their reports. For the hot lunch, Mr..
Elerick reported that for the three
weeks, there were 1853 lunches served,
making a daily average of 96. Total
expenses S11250; cash receipts $1O4.75;
loss for three weeks $1-15. The 2. I.
A. had not desired to make anything
out of the lunches, and the last months
loss just counterbalances the previous
months gain.
Mrs. MCGOWAN reported that the
committee for the social to be given
Friday evening, March 16. had pre-
pared nice program, that those above
grammar school grades would pay fiji
teen cents admission and those young
er only five cents. A taffy pull Will
furnish refreshments, the taffy being
supplied by a local store, purchased
and pulled in the domestic science
rooms. Like all our socials, every one
is invited and a good time assured.
The census report was then called
for, and Mrs. Sevringhaus reported
that 100 names had been turned in to
her but Mrs. Powers, who had the
other part, was not present and no
one knew how many names were on
her list, so the complete number could
not be given. There were 225 on last
years census list and it is evident that
there are more this year.
Baby Week to be celebrated the first
week in May was mentioned and it
was agreed to cooperate with the or
CARNATIONS in town at that time.
A card was read by the secretary
from Mr.. and Mrs. Kraft, thanking
the P. T. A. for flowers ana attentions
at the time of Alloys death.
Mrs. Scott Grimes who has been so
kind in making floral emblems and
procuring flowers for the associations
use at such times, was appointed
chairman of a floral offering commit
tee, and given the liberty of selecting
her own assistants.
The hostesses for the April meeting
are Mrs. G. G. Moore, Mrs. McRae, Mrs.
and Miss Perkins.
Mrs Norton's annual address to the
Arizona Branch of the Congress of
Mothers and p. T. A was read by Miss
Perkins, followed by four selections
on the victrola
Principal Herschy sent an invitation
for the women of his district to inspect
the pictures which had been recently
hung 1.-The Windmill purchased by
the P T. A, Roosevelt Dam =" ''Abra-
ham Lincoln" and THE Cleaners" by
the pupils and teacher themselves.
Part of this money was used to buy
the pictures instead of spending it for
valentines as is usually done. These,
added to THE Angelus,' which they
purchased last year and a view of
Washington City, make fine group of
pictures for any school room. The
other rooms have not gotten all their
pictures framed yet.
Refreshments of tea, coffee and
waters We're served in the domestic
science room.
William Woodbridge is suffering
from an attack of measles, but as there
seem to he but few children in the
community who have not had them,
there is no fear of an epidemic.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Smith and sons
from the southside, were guests in the
r. c. Stanford home Sunday.
Several Of the women living in her
immediate vicinity, gave Mrs Washart
a stork shower Thursday afternoon,
and report a most enjoyable time
The League bible study class was re-
organized sunday evening. EuN III hul-
drow was elected president; Miss En-
ma Irion. secretary and Walter VIII
son, teacher.
The pupils of Mrs. Mackey's and Miss
Muldrow's rooms, went on picnic to
the Scene Highway Friday. They did
not take their well-earned half holiday
two weeks ago but waited until Friday
and in the meantime by cutting theiI
Moons and recesses short. had earned
an hour and half more time. so they