Phoenix tribune., 1918-12-07
SOCIETY AND LOCAL NEWS


and sustained severe bruises about the
head and back. The accident oc
CURED at the intersection of First ave
nue. and Jefferson street Council was
riding in a buggy and the autoist
claims that he did not see the buggy
until he had struck it, The injured
man is being attended by DR.. w. c.
Hackett and everything known to sur
gical skill is being done for him. He
is resting easy now and no serious de-
velopments are expected.
Influenza Couldn't Hold Him-Mr.
Henry Davis, custodian of the Phoenix
National Bank, was confined to his
bed several days with an attack of
flu He is back on the job now and
states that such small thing as the
"flu" could never hold him over eight
days.
Rev. Bell in New Mexico-Rev. J..
B. Bell, field missionary for Arizona
and New Mexico, is conductiny a Sc
ries of meetinps at the Mt Olive Bap-
tist church in Albuquerque, N. M. He
is being assisted by Rev. Andrews, the
pastor, and Rev. M. c. Hooe. The
meetings will continue until the Sth
instant.
Entertain at Dinner-Sunday, De-
cember l, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert John
son, 1907 South Fourth avenue, enter
tained few friends at swell dinner
party. Turkey was the piece de re-
sistance and it was very much en-
joyed by all. Those to enjoy Mr. and
Mrs. Johnson's hospitality were: Rev.
and Mrs. w. R. Burgess, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. Moore.
Haystack 6urns-Mr. A. P. Taylor.
917 West Grant street, awoke Monday
morning, December 2, to find his big
stack of alfalfa in flames. The fire
is supposed to have been of incendiary
origin Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor have the
sympathy of friends who regret the
loss. The extent of damage is said to
be in the neighborhood Of $500.
Mr.. Peterson III-Mr Ben Peterson,
an old resident of Phoenix, residing
on South Ninth avenue, is seriously ILL.,
He has been confined for several
weeks and grave fears are entertained
for him.
Tribune advertisers invite your
trade. Will you accept the invitation
Notice S. M. Us
All members of Excelsior club are
urgently requested to be present at
meeting to be held December IL,
at the residence of Mrs. E. M. Brown,
4O9 East Van Buren street. Import.
ant business is to be transacted on
that night and every member who
has paid only part of her dues should
be present and prepared to pay the
balance due. The application blanks
are here and as soon as We can
straighten out this part of the pusi.
ness, we shall be ready to set up the
Temple of S. M. T's. Out of town
members as well as those in the city
should be present on this meeting
night. A special request is made to
the treasurer and secretary to be
present at this meeting. The hour of
the meeting will be p. m The date,
December II. The place, 4O9 East
Van Buren street. Remember now.
that every one who has money in the
club should be present. Herein, fail
not. Mrs. E. NJ Brown, deputy or
ganizer; Mrs. ]. A. Wimberley, secre-
tary.-Adv.
Flu Ban OFF,
Sunday morning, December Sth, the
churches of Phoenix will fling wide
their doors, and hid their patrons en-
ter. The State Health Department has
decreed that the ban on public gath.
erings be and hereby is lifted, same to
take effect Sunday morning. The
news will be gladly received by every
one in Phoenix and especially the
church goers. The Second Baptist
church, corner fifth street and Jeffer-