Arizona republican., 1920-01-31

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 that this was the hardest part of the war, his mo indeed rang true. After greeting the many whose sons, hus
 bands and brothers had been under his command during the long war period, the general joined his staff officers in the dance which followed. After the first dance with Mrs. Campbell, General Pershing asked in turn Mrs. Albert Rosenberg, Mrs. Phil Lewis, Mrs. Roy Goodrich, Mrs. Colt Hughes. Mrs Charles DeSales Wheeler, Mrs. C. F. Ainsworth and Miss Glendale Griffith Miss Ellen Atwood, the at tractive daughter of Bishop Atwood. then tagged the general and after a dance with her and Miss Glendale Griffith, General Pershing was intro duced by Roy $. Goodrich, chairman of the Central Arizona chapter of the Red Cross. He spoke briefly.
 He spoke of the war work of the women here and "over there
 We always knew We had the un- qualified support and encouragement of the women who were doing all in their power to aid the government in the prosecution of the war" he said
 Tt was through the influence of the women that the army maintained its high morale"
 Clubhouse Decorated
 It could not have been d woman's affair without decorations. The dig hiAhtO SlUipllelLy OI the dITdnBeInenlS were in keeping with the occasion Clusters of red, white and blue flowers Tn tall baskets were placed on the stage and pepper boughs added to the effect. The music was furnished by the Pea cock orchestra. and national songs fea- tured the program.
 While the arrangements were criti- clzed somewhat severely. patriotism overcame prejudice and everyone who. came regardless of whether they were included in the upstairs or down list were glad to have been there.
 A group of women who served over seas and were in uniform who were among the downstairs" guests took it soodnaturedly, although they had been assured by member of the American Legion that they would be among those to meet General Pershin-.
 Guess it is all right. We had him Tor long time before he came to PhoeniN.' they said.
 Among the overseas girls were Miss Pearl Walton, Red Cross nurse who served in France for 2I months: Miss Hannah Eggieston. Miss Mae Hurley, Miss Mary Kavanaugh. who was at base hospital 35: Miss Paula Beware and Miss Harney.
 Drives Through Valley
 General Pershing spent the afternoon from to , in trip through the south side to Mesa, where he gave a short address, and return, with a stop and speech at Tempe. On the way out q stop was made at St Luke's home, | which General Pershing inspected
 In both his addresses of the after noon, at Mesa where the entire town ' seemed to have turned out in d spirit I Of enthusiasm, and in Tempe, where he spoke to a crowd of several hundred I on the Normal school grounds. Gen eral Pershing emphasized that it is the schools that make the citizens and the need of making citizens by trainins, in the schools
 Leaving the Woman's club a few minutes before o'clock. the Pershing procession of a dozen motor cars the senerafs in the lead, headed east for the Tempe road. The first sop was made at St. Luke's home. where Gen. eral Pershing alighted and inspected tEe home. While there was no ad- cfess. General Pershing greeted a rum Ter of the patients. finding feye kindly and sympathetic words for each. m cluding those in the infirmary. .riia Se neral seemed very much pleased with his visit to the home. and also to lilse the means in which patients are cared for there.
 The procession then passed on to Mesa without stopping at Tempe where the parade occasioned no excite rdent. In Mesa the entire stree. in front or the little speakers stand was packed with thousands Children were every
  were used as points or vantage to see the general.
 Big Crowd at Mesa
 Climbing into the stand. General I Iershing himself joined in, urging ihe people to come as close to the stand as possible He was then introduced and began to speak. The general directed his first re- marks to the school children. telli,g them as he had told the kiddies in Phoenix, Of the importance of the in the schools which makes citizens, and impressing upon them the need of learning duty. honor. self 1reli-l 1i'ce and confidence. The general pointed out that the future of each per sor depended upon himself alone. and hat success comes from experience and  The -future of the government de- bends on the education we give the boys md girls" said the general We are lot doing our duty unless we educate hem; we are drifting along regardless ,f the future In closing the general expressed his | hanks for the cordial reception and | omplimented the people on the fine 'oug Americans he saw. Before the party could resume the II rip cries of speech to Governor MI ,anpbell made him respond. and he too HI poke for few minutes The governor III onfessed his opinion of the general III ad changed already, admitting that III e had been prepared to find. him III pretty hard -boiled5' a confession that IN T ought laughs. instead of which. said II he governor, he had found the general I| man of iron with heart of gold IN
 Tempe Turns Out HI The general had been surprised 'af tI he growth of Mesa since he had last fI isited that town Is years ago, said II he governor He expressed for all lI eep feeling Of the honor Of having the II cneral as a guest. III Fro mMesa the procession returned M } Tempe. where the general. talking III -om the steps of one of the buildings II a crowd of hundreds of Nor II lai and school pupils and towns III eople. Here, as at other places, Gen.. Il al Pershing emphasized that upon the HI aiming and education given the ohil-. HI -en depends the future of the country. ll]