Arizona republican., 1920-12-03
MESA ID ENTERTAIN FLORENCE BUSINESS
 MEN ON SATURDAY

mEN LIN 5Al URDAI
 MESA, Dec. 2.-with the changing of the meeting here from Friday night to Saturday noon, the Mesa Commer- cial club has put under way additional plans for the reception of the Florence chamber of commerce delegates in Mesa A party of 25 or 30 Florence business men, headed by Judge O. J. Baughn, will visit the valley this week end in the interests of good roads and following a meeting scheduled for Fri day night in Phoenix they will return to Mesa Saturday forenoon to meet with the local commercial club.
 A general get together of the mem bership Of the Mesa club is planned for Saturday noon, when the visitors will be guests at a luncheon. It is probable that the affair will be held in the Episcopal guild hall. Good roads is to be the topic of the day and representative speakers from both Mesa and Florence will be called on to discuss the question.
 Young Couple Wed
 The marriage of Nicholas Stanley of Texas to Miss Roberta Strieff of Pasa- dena, Cal, occurred Thursday after copal church, the Rev. Francis Bloy of ficiating
 The church was profusely decorated with pepper boughs and white flowers for the occasion and a large number of guests were present to witness the ceremony.
 Mrs. Stanley has recently made her l home in Glendale with her mother. She is an intimate friend of Mrs. Wal ter D. Webb, president of the Mesa Woman's club, and it was as her guest that the wedding ceremony was con- summated here.
 Cafeteria Lunch Saturday The ladies of the Methodist Episco- pal church have completed plans foI | their alphabet fair" and cafeteria lunch to be given Saturday, Dec. 1, il the Metz building on North Mac | Donald street There will be a great variety of fancy and useful articles on sale that are appropriate and suit able for Christmas gifts. Lunch vii be served during the day, consisting ol chicken pie, hot roast beef, sand wiches, baked beans, salad, pie, cake and coffee. The fair will open at 1( o'clock and lunch will be served from II o'clock on.
 Literary Department Meeting
 The literary section of the Mesa Woman's club will meet Friday after noon at 3:30 o'clock. The program in cludes review of the books "A Ger tain Rich Man and Tn the Heart of { Fool" written by William Allen White Visiting in Yuma
 Mrs. A. r. Bellamy left Thursday morning for Yuma, where she will yisi Fa ha dor the orTfnGf nf hp1 daughter, Mrs Ray Priest. Masonic Work Friday Night Work in the entered apprentice de gree will be conferred by the Ma sonic lodge of Mesa at a special meet ing to be held Friday night. Plan Cooked Food Sale The w. c. T. U. at its meeting Wednesday afternoon planned to hol' cooked food sale Tuesday of mex week at the A. & B. grocery com mencing at 10:30 in the morning Proceeds from the sale are to go to tn support of the destitute Armenian chil dren.
 Women Have Social Day The women of St. Marks church hel an all-day meeting on Thursday. Tn forenoon was devoted to sewing an in the afternoon guests were in at tendance, there being over 50 wome 3 present Eleven bridge tables wer occupied and tea was served later i the evening. At o'clock the ladie adjourned for a short time to atten the wedding nuptials of Nicholas Stan ley and Miss Roberta Strieff, whic E were held in St. Marks Episcope church.
 Open First Grade at Alma The Alma school west of Mesa arranging to open a first grade clas E for beginners at the opening, of th \ school session on Jan. 3, following th L Christmas holiday season. Childre
 who will be years of age by May E of next year will be admitted to tt class Pupils will be accepted for tf class during the first week and nC after that period. 1t was announced. Open Nash Agency Here l.. Lefkowitz of the Phoenix Mas Motor company has opened a branC
 office of the concern in Mesa and temporarily maintaining headquartel with the Ford Motor company. E number of the Nash cars are on dis play here now and when the agency fully established Nash trucks will
 added to the display.
 Majority Sign to Annex The circulation of petitions in Stew
 art addition requesting the commo \ council of Mesa to annex the additio to the city has resulted very favorabl it was said Thursday, more than a ma
 jority of the property owners havin
 already signed the petitions. The dt
 sire for the annexation is practical
 unanimous, it is said, and the aC
 ditional signatures will be secured bt
 fore the petitions are closed and pr, k sented to the council.
 Plan to Observe Pilgrims Day Preliminary plans for a general ol
 servance in Mesa of the landing of u \ Pilgrims in America on Tuesday, De \ 1, have been put under way. A con
 mittee consisting of Supt. H. E. Her k dirk of the schools, Rev. Francis Bio
 rector of the Mesa Episcopal churc