Phoenix tribune., 1919-01-11
Washinetons Entertain

Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Washington,
1913 East Jefferson street, gave a
beautifully appointed dinner party on
| December 29th. Bright Christmas
colors were used in effective decora-
tion and they added grace to the oc-
casion. The guests were Mrs. ]. F..
Gault and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
p. F. McCutcheon and daughter, Miss
Cora Wheeler and little Miss Aileen
Wilson.
Returns to New Jersey
Mr. Alfred Groves, a native of New
Jersey, who has been in Phoenix the
past three years recovering from a
mild case of tuberculosis, left this
week for his old homestead. Mr..
Groves is an experienced chauffeur
and was employed in that capacity
while here.
Prathers Celebrate New Year with
Delightful Dinner Party
One of the most enjoyable affairs
of the holiday season was a prettily
arranged dinner party given by Mr..
and Mrs j. ]. Prather on New Years
day at their home, 234 North Eleventh
street. A seven course turkey din
ner was served. Covers were laid
for Mr.. Mccoy of Little Rock, Ark,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Peck, Mrs. VIM.
Woody, Mr. and Mrs. ]. ]. Brown.
Holiday wreaths and other Christmas
decorations adorned and beautiied
the room. After dinner, the guests
Motored to Mesa and other surround
ing towns, returning to Phoenix late
in the afternoon
j. Lewis Passes Away
On last Tuesday at Ais p. M, ].
Lewis breathed his last. Mr.. Lewis
was an employee OF the city of Phoe-
\ nix in the capacity of street cleaner.
He formerly conducted grocery on
East Jefferson street and has been
more or less prominent in the public
eye He leaves a wife and number
of friends who will mourn his pass
ing. Funeral arrangements have not
been announced.
Noted Evangelist Coming
Rev. R. H. Herring, pastor of the
A. M. E. church. announces the COM
ing of a noted evangelist to his
church in the near future. This prom
inent divine is none other than Mrs.
Wilson, the famous lady evangelist,
who won national fame while lectur-
ing in the East and who is now preach
ing to packed houses in Los Angeles,
Calf. Watch for the date of her COM
ing and don't fail to hear one of her
lectures.
Dinner and Music co-MingIe-
A charmingly appointed dinner par
ty was served on December 29th by
Mrs. Ella Barker and daughter, Mrs.
Georgia Hoyt at their residence, 1926
East Washington street. Covers were
: laid for five and an elegantly planned,
seven course repast was served. The
invited guests were Mrs. VIM. Woody
GnG M and Mrs. ]. ]. Brown. Music
was feature of the afternoon. Mrs
Hoyt presided at the piano, while Mr.
Brown rendered favorite selections on
the mandolin.
Jerome Visitor
Mrs. Elizabeth Scott of Jercm" was
the holiday guest of Mrs. A. G. Shep-
person, SAT East Jefferson street. She
returned to Jerome In: week.
Musical Geni'--.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Farris, who re-
side al 21 East Madison street, are
the wonder musicians of Phoenix Mrs.
Farris plays the saxaphone and her
husband the guitar. Together with
these instruments, they simply "clean
up" Any one in need of musical e~-
tcrtainers should get in touch with
these. accomplished musicians.
Committees Appointed:
At the meeting of the Protective
club last Monday night the following
WOlC dppOlhlCO. 11ACSO~
tive-composed of C. S. V. Jones,
chairman, Mr.. Coleman, Bob Stevens.
Committee on Bylaws and Constitu-
tion-Walter Mckinney Chairman,
w. A. Brown and Mrs. R. S. Stearns.
Advisory committee-Mr G. H. Hay
ward, W. e. Ross and Mrs. Ben
James.
Thos. e. Campbell lnaugurated-
On last Monday Phoenix turned out
en- masse to witness the inauguration
of Thomas E. Campbell as governor
Of Arizona. Simplicity was a charac-
teristic feature that marked the oc-
casion. In his address, the governcr
told us just where he stood on mat
ters that intimately affect the col
ored people Of this Commonwealth.
He has taken a bold stand in this
regard and if his policy of fair play,
equal rights and justice to all men