Arizona republican., 1920-01-29
AMERICAN LEGION IF
 TEMPE IN NEW HOME

TEMPE, Jan. 29.-Two large rooms over the Tempe hardware have been leased by the American legion for a temporary home. Several donations have been received for these club rooms: these donations consist mostly Of books. magazines cards, and such otherarticles of furniture that would be appropriate. telephone will be installed as soon as possible. All ex- service men are welcome and can se- cure membership cards and pins by ap- plication to MT. Anderson at the Tempe National bank. The club rooms will be the headquarters of the Legion during the community house campaign and anyone wishin ginformation on this subject may obtain such by calling at the club rooms
 It is very important that all eN-serv- ice men of this community make d special effort to call and join as soon as possible. A personal canvas is be- ing made for members but it will be impossible to reach every one eligible for some time to come.
 Pershing at Tempe
 Plans for the reception of General Pershing by the schools of Tempe have been completed. Thegeneral willarriye at the main building of the Tempe nor mal at 3:45 o'clock Friday afternoon He is scheduled to speak for ten min utes.
 All HIS SCHOOL DOyS are requested to assemble in uniform at the high school at 3:15 D. m. The public is in vited to attend this affair at the Tempe normal.
 Woman's Club Joins American Legion The largely attended called meeting of the Woman's club last Tuesday af- ternoon was a very enthusiastic one. The members unanimously pledged themselves to assist in the work the American legion has begun in erecting q community club house. A live cam paign has been launched already and it is assured that Tempe will soon be the preud posSeSsors of one of the fin est community houses in the state.
 Del s. Lawrence Go. Here
 The Del S. Lawrence Co, so well known inthe valley. gave Tempe folks a chance to see Where the River day night. A large crowd attended the show and thoroughly enjoyed every minute of the performance as all au- diences do who attend the plays giv- en by this company.
 K. p. Initiation
 On Tuesday evening the K. F. lodge initiated two in the rank ofesquire and 30 in the rank of knight. Almost the entire class was composed of Chandler and Mesa candidates. Very interesting talks were made by several Mesa and Chandler members. Following this an
 
 Ayersman Funeral
 A very large crowd attended the funeral services of MT. Ayersman yes terday afternoon at the Methodist church. Rev. Reid delivered the ser mon and several beautiful hymns vert sung by quartet composed of Messrs. Beckwith and Fairbanks and Misses Delzel1 and Gerrish. Intern ant was made in the Double Butte cemetery.
 Blount Had Collision
 J. Blount collided into a Ford deliv- cry truck of the Standard grocery with his Chevrolet Tuesday evening about 1 ! 30. The accident occurred on Mill | avenue in front of Baber-Jones store. | The fender of the. Ford was bent some | md the left front wheel of Mir. Blounts | gar was badly smashed. No one was | injured.
 Tourists Passed Through
 Twelve carloads of tourists passed I trough Tempe yesterday enroute from | he east to various western points via | Slobe and the Apache trail.
 Has Hand Hurt
 Robin Johnston. an employe of the Tempe garage, received an injury on | he hand several days ago and is not tble to work q present, although the njury is not of afserious nature !