Arizona republican., 1917-04-11
CREIGHTON YOUTHS
 ENJOY EGC HUNTS

CREIGHTON, April 10.-On Satur- day afternoon Lawrence and Dwight Etter gave an Easter egg hunt at the home of their parents, MT. and Mrs. J. T. Etter of Mcdowell road, to some twenty-five of their young friends, and great time they truly had. Four teen dozen colored eggs were hidden in the shocked alfalfa or one land of a field and the youngsters were turned loose to hunt for them. Joe Wood bridge having found T.. was given the first prize while Ursula Mosser re- ceived the consolation prize, she hay ing found but one. Refreshments of brick ice cream and cookies were served, the place cards for the girls being bunnies. while those for the boys were chickens. Mrs. Woodbridge, Mrs. C. R. Etter and Mrs. McRae assisted Mrs. Etter in entertaining.
 Miss Etha Osborne entertained her primary Sunday school class with an egg hunt on Saturday afternoon. Miss Gladys Sevringhaus assisting her. The fifteen little tots seemed to thoroughly enjoy the afrern0on as did their hos tesseS
 The R. c. Stanford family and the McRae family attended the Easter en- tertainment given by the K. of P. in town Friday evening, their children joining in the grand march.
 The Easter services at the church Sunday were very beautiful and i'm pressive The background for the dec orative scheme was large American flag hung across the wall back of the pulpit Large branches of orange blos- sons and bridal wreath were effective ly used with numerous bouquets of other cut flowers. The music was bean- aCa taking the leading soprano parts, Mrs. R. C. Stanford presided at the piano and Mrs. Servinghaus accompanying on her violin. The duet by little Misses Margaret Stanford and Kathryn Serv- inghaus was especially worthy of men 'tion Four boys were received into the church at the close of the service. There were 130 present at Sunday school
 Will Chambers is noticed to be driving a new Ford now. he having worn his old one entirely out. H. q. Woodbridge is adding some very noticeable improvements to his dairy plant. He has put in an en- zine and tank, built new dairy house and milking shed, and is mak- ing everything as sanitary as he can. He sells his milk to the Fay Way. While Mir Osborn was attending to some official business at Glen dale Thursday. Mrs. osborn improved the opportunity of visiting the fam fly of her brother, J. w. Etter. MT. Etter who has a fine alfalfa ranch and herd of Jersey dairy cattle. says that having with him will be
 10 days later than it began last year owing to the cold backward spring and that his first crop of hay will not be nearly so heavy as the first { crop usually is.
 road arc the proud parents of fine
 hahv boy. which was born to them Friday evening. Mrs. Thayer is at the hospital in town.
 Mrs. Cooper who has been very ill with a complication of troubles, one of which ls sciatic rheumatism, for
 the past two week. still suffers i eXcrucIatingly but her physician | hopes she. will improve enough that 1 she can be taken to the hospital for
 an operation by the last of this
 week. Her friends are saddened to
 know of her serious condition and
 intense suffering. She cannot be moved without screaming with pain. 1 Mrs. Q. J. Thrift, who has been ! i'll for several days was able to sit up part of the day Sunday ! Mrs. Scott Crimes. whose illness | has been mentioned several times was able to drive out in her car Fri day afternoon
 Paul Irion went to Prescott Sunday morning, as he Was to begin work for
 the Prescott branch of the Walter ! Hill business Monday morning. Pau. i and Gladstone Elerick. who are great i friends, will be working together now
 1 Kemper Manzy. who is serving on q jury in Judge Lymans division of the superior court, was unable to get home Saturday night, the jury hay ! ing heen sent out just before five o'clock, not being able to reach an agreement
 Julian and Firth Powers were din- ner guests in the Brocket home Sun i day.
 Mrs. Joe Elerick's sister. Mrs. FL 1 lis, and her little daughter. have re- turned to the valley after an absence
 of two months, and are again in mates of the Elerick home. 1 kingsctta Washart celebrated her
 third birthday Sunday and as it fell this year on Easter day bunnies. chickens and similar embIems were ] her presents.
 Mir. and Mrs. Asl1ins and son Everet of Osborn district were guests in the Muldrow home Sunday after noon. The Muldrow and Askins families are Texas friends of long
 standing having gone through the
 Austin flood together.
 The P. T A. will hold it's regular monthly meeting in the school ana auditorium Friday afternoon at 2:SO o'clock. A full attendance is ex- pected.