Phoenix tribune., 1919-03-15
Society and Local News
Down From Prescott

BoWU from freSccIt--
J. ID. W Stewart of Prescott was in
the city a few days last week
Rev. Ransom Passes
The Rev. Jack Ransom of Salt Lake
City. Utah. who came TO Phoenix sew
eral months ago for the benefit of his
t. health. died Friday morning at 10S
West jackson street He was afflict-
ed with tuberculosis
They Always Come Back
; VIM. Mabry. former representative
for the Tribune at Florence. Arizona,
has returned to Phoenix after an alb
sence OF several months. He says
that nothing could induce him to leave
this city again.
An Expected Arrival
Mrs Alice Jordan of Los Angeles.
California, now visiting relatives in
somerville. Ga. is expected in Phoe-
nix soon. where she win be the guest
OF her sister. Mrs Lottie Greenwood.
1o9 West jackson street.
Visiting Her Son
Mrs. A. J. Marchman of Bisbee is
visiting her son. =. G. Gilbreath. $40
South Third avenue She is favor
ably impressed with the city and has
decided TO prolong her stay indefin-
itely.
Home From California
Mr.. and Mrs. George Murry. s1S H.
jefferson street. have returned from
a short visit TO southern Arizona and
points IN Caliiornit Mrs. Murry has
been on the sick list The past few
days but Is now conyalescent
Worthy Donation
The Fair Ladies' Tabernacle donat,
ed $500 toward the support Of Mrs.
Chas. p. Arnold and children last
week The donation was a fitting eli
max to the wagon load Of provisions
given Mrs Arnold by the Progressive
club a few days prior to this. Who's
next?
Deceased Relative
Mrs. A. Morrison. who resides on
South Ninth avenue. received word
last week Of the death Of her sister.
Mrs. Amy Griffin Of San Antonio. Tex
as. Mrs. Griffin had been a sufferer
from asthma for a number OF years
and her whole physical condition was
impaired TO such an extent that she
was unable to successfully combat the
last attack.
Suffered Fracture Of Skull
George Mullen, 5l9 East jefferson
street and one Of the members OF
Clay's orchestra, suffered a Fractured
skull last Saturday. March l. when a
missile, sent flying through the air by
an explosion, struck him on the head
He was employed at the garage Of tho
Maricopa creamery at the time Of the
accident. He was taken to st. Jos.
eph's hospital and given medical at
tention and is now resting easily at
the above institution.
Expresses Her Thanks
Mrs. Chas. +. Arnold, 1905 Jackson
street, takes this means of thanking
the members of the Progressive club
and also the members Of the Fair la
dies Tabernacle for their acceptable
donations Of provisions and money.
When interviewed by a Tribune re-
porter. Mrs. Arnold said. Il just don't
know how to express my thanks for
the thoughtfullness and Kindness Of
the people towards me and my family
seem to be living IN a different world
The people are ali so good to me. TN
it seems like dream and ] sometimes
wonder if ! am my real self or some
one else"
Amusement Park Assured
Roy Lucas, the enterprising. hus
Ting young man who proposes to give
the colored people of Phoenix real
up-to-date amusement park, Is bringing
things to pass He has let the contract
for the construction of a pavilion and
the carpenters are already on the job
He has purchased an upto-the-minutc
soda fountain, a player piano and one
hundred and one little accessories /
that go to complete a resort Of this
kind After spending in the neighbor
hood of $500 for fixtures, improve
ments, etc. he hopes 10 be able 10
throw open the gates Of this wonderful
park about April Is It viii be a sec
ond Riverside Park, and just think
any person Of African descent who
knows how to be orderly, is welcome
to Irvine Park. Watch for the open
ing announcement.