Phoenix tribune., 1918-10-19
SOCIETY AND LOCAL NEWS


Rev. Herring Still Improving
many friends of Rev r. II. Herring
will be pleased to learn that he is i'm
proving as rapidly as it is possible
for a case OF that kind to improve
lie is able TO not only walk around in
the house and yard on his crutches,
but has sufficient strength TO sit al
the dining table.
Christmas Eazaar-An Federated
clubs are hereby requested to begin
preparation for a Christmas bazaar
to be held during the week of Dec. Is.
! Mrs. Jessie James, chairman of Ways
land Means committee.
Mrs. Fields Indisposed Mrs Beulah
Fields, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
H. Clay, 719 East jefferson street,
was confined several days last week
with an attack of Influenza She is
now able 10 go about as usual
! Making Hay-Mr. A. c. Council and
wife, who run a dairy farm about one
mile east of town, are not saying
much these days, but they are simply
making hay" while the sun is shin
ing. When asked by a reporter for
the Tribune if there was anything he
wished to say TO the people in regard
to how he has made such wonderful
success the few years he has been on
this farm, Mr.. Council replied: mot
a word, Doc. but you may say that
we expect TO have some mighty nice
sweet corn for the market soon, and
we also have one big watermelon, the
only enc on the farm, that will be ripe
! in day or so. If anybody is willing
to pay us our price, we will sell that
melon" Mr.. Council didn't state the
price at which he held this relic of
summer, but wa imagine he'll ex-
change it for a Liberty Bond Make
/ him an offer
Walter Harris Passed Away-Tues
day evening, about IL O'Clock, Walter
NJ. Harris, an employee of the city
breathed his last Mr. Harris came
to Phoenix some time ago from Den
ver Colo, for the benefit Of his health
/ He was connected with the fire de.
partment in Denver, and before com
/ ing to Denver was 4 prominent figure
in Chicago politics, running at one
time for alderman from the Second
Ward on the Republican ticket. Mr..
Harris had been failing rapidly the
| past three months and his death.
which resulted from a severe hemorr-
hage, was not altogether unexpected.
He has relatives in Denver, who have
been notified of his death, and no
funeral arrangements will be made
until they are heard from. Mr.. Har-
ris was assistant chairman Of the Col.
ored Liberty Loan Committee, work
ing faithfully up to a few days ago
when he was forced to take to his
bed. Mr.. Paul Green, the chairman
of this Loan Committee, regrets the
loss of such an able assistant, but will
continue to push the Loan drive with
| the hope Of putting the colored people
on record as 100 per cent loyal. 1t
was the cherished wish of Mr.. Harris
that every colored person in Phoenix
place himself on record as being a
purchaser of a bond of the Fourth
Liberty Loan
Notice to Bond Buyers-The com
mittee in charge of the affairs decid-
ed that it would be impossible to give
a correct list of bond buyers this
week, so have postponed the date of
publication until next week. The
names will positively appear in our
next issue.
Colorado Visitors-Mr and Mrs.
Shannon of Pueblo, Colo, arrived in
Phoenix Tuesday morning. They
came overland in their big touring
car, and expect to spend the winter in
Phoenix. Mr.. Shannon is an employee
OF the Federal building in Pueblo and
has lived in that city for a number of
years. Dr. A. B. Terrell, Texas
physician and a relative of Prof. P.
Landry of this city, has opened a tenn
porary office in Pueblo and is staying
at the Shannons residence while they
visit in Phoenix. Dr. Terrelis mother
and his wife are with him. The Shan
mons are staying at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Rosser, SIG E.
Jefferson street.
Suffered Painful Accident While
working at the Arizona Iron Foundry.
Mr.. r. Henshaw. an employee of this
concern, suffered very painful acci-
dent. In carrying a bucket of brass.
he lost his step, and the excessive
weight of the brass caused him to
sprain his back He was attended by
DR.. Hackett and is now able to be