Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1920-12-02
MESA ROTARY CLUB
IS ORGANIZED WITH
MEMBERSHIP Of q

MESA, Dec. |. 49, Preliminary plans
for the organization of Rotary club
in Mesa, to become a part of the In
ternational Association of Rotary clubs,
were carried out at 4 meeting of
score of local business men and five
members of the Phoenix Rotary club
held Wednesday noon in the Episcopal
guild hall. Regular meetings of the
body are TO be held each Wednesday
noon in the future and it is expected
that the organization will be perfected
in it's entirety before the end of this
month.
| The membership of the Mesa Rotary
club so far includes the following rep
resentative men of the Mesa district:
1 DR.. r. F. Palmer, surgeon; w. L. Wal
ters, cotton buyer, c. S. Dingle, drug
gist; George A. Johnson. clothing; H.
d. Ross, Jr., newspaper; w. NJ. Beach,
| banker; Rev. Francis Bloy, ministers
H. T.. Hendrix, school superintendent;
| @. Il. Price, real estate; II. S. Bush,
| lumber man; Paul b. Beville, cotton
grower; H. A. Price, dry goods; John
| Cummard, L. d. S. councillor; L. II.
Van Spanckeren, savings bank and
trust company; D. F. Collett, CONNER
cial club; J. E. Asher, garage; NJ. L.
lGibbons, undertaken; c. B. Flynn, tele-
phone; J. C. Raymond, fire insurance;
Arthur Vault miller. J. c. Wood of
the state experimental farm: Esd. Nc
Donald, auto dealer, and " Bowen,
county supervisor, also are included in
the membership.
The visiting members of the Phoenix
Rotary club included Charles Christy
Mel Fickas, N. G. Boynton, Wallace
Button and John Brown.
Florence C. c. Is Coming
Headed by Judge o. J. Baughn, the
Florence chamber of commerce, repre-
scented by some % or 80 members, will
invade Mesa on Friday evening for q
get together meeting with the loca
Commercial club. Advices of the COM
ing of the Florence delegation were re-
ceived Wednesday morning by Secre-
tary Collett and plans were Immediate
ly put on foot for a fitting reception tc
the visitors. The evenings program a:
now outlined will include banquet al
the American Kitchen, places being re-
served for all members of both the
Florence and Mesa clubs. 1t is ex
pected to be a social and business con-
ference, officials of both organizations
being scheduled for short addresses
The Florence delegation is to be sr
Phoenix on Saturday, it is understood
and are taking advantage of the OPP
portunity to pay Mesa a visit on THEN
journey through to the capital Friday
night.
Merchants Will Meet
Merchants of Mesa will meet Friday
afternoon at o'clock in the CONNER
cial club in response to call from c
Fred Brackette, chairman of the mer-
chants committee. Since Christina
falls on Saturday this year, som'
thought is being given to the advis
I oh nf or -fracr m tan hal o.
the question will probably be deftnitel.
} decided at tbs Friday meeting.
Woodmen Entertainment
. The local Woodmen of the Worl
lodge will hold a meeting on Thursda.
: evening in the K. of p. hall, at whic
time Charles Ellis, well known dra
! matist. will present an entertainment
) Mr.. Ellis has at various times stage
plays for the w. o. w. and is winter
ing ir the valley this year.
South Side Theaters Today
Majestic, Mesa: THE Dark Mirror,
Is starring Dorothy Dalton; Sunshin
comedy, Slipping Feet"
Gilbert: Easy to Get" starring Mar
guerite Clark; comedy you Wouldn
Believe It."
Tempe: stop Thief" starring Tor
Moore; Phantom Foe" serial starrin
Juanita Hansen.
Chandler: Excuse My Dust" star
ring Wallace Reid; comedy, "Jur
= Madness"