Arizona republican., 1921-05-09

lavish in costume and beautiful in the harmony of movement.
 Following the procession and the crowning of the May Queen were sev- eral very well rendered dances of the flowers of spring. of the butterflies, and a minuet by the colonial couples all in costume. as well as several iin ison dances by all the little folk. Then very beautiful costume dance. Roses at Twilight given by the high school and junior high girls, and the May pole dance concluded the pro- gram.
 Two special numbers were offered between dances by the boys of the gymnasium classes of high and jan for school; the first was a tumbling act with four of the boys and the instructor in which a few elenRntary movements were given, and the other was a series of pyramids built by all of the boys of the junior high gym nasium class.
 It is the first time that such event has been given in Florence and the patrons of the school were delighted. The entire fete was a success and a fine tribute to the work of Miss Rob ertson.
 Next week is to be a full one at the high school, for on Friday afternoon the arts and crafts departments are to hold an exhibition of their work. In the evening the school play, un- der the direction of Superintendent Robertson, is to be presented, and on Saturday night comes the junior prom
 The American Legion presented the final dance of the season at the Isis theater last night. The money from the dance and the raffle so to outfit the new Legion club rooms. The county scholarship exaniina- tion, open to any Pinal county high school graduate or senior. for two scholarships at the state university each bearing $500. is being carried or i this morning at the high school un- I der the direction of Miss Lola. Le- i Baron, county superintendent oi schools. There are six contesEants l four of them from Florence higt school
 l The residence and offices in the 1 grounds of the new Gila Valley Lum- | Der and Hardware company arc speedily taking shape on the Baughr property in the block on Fifth street one block east of Main. John Nal ! cahy, who is controlling director an6 i manager. has moved here with his family rom Kay ana IS personally i directing the work of construction ] His residence. which is to be in ths
 northeast corner of the block, whicf
 the yards will occupy, is the frs
 building to be constructed, and tn, 1 work on the sheds is just being be | gun. The material for the building
 in the yard is from the old Kelvin | Lumber company, which has beer
 purchased by the Gila Valley Lum
 Der company,
 Last Sunday night a. rather uniqu | spectacle was given when the bi:
 Cadillac car of the Phoenix Flor
 ence- Diversion dam stage caught fir
 from crossed wires as it was. goin; down Main street. The oil in tn
 pan began to burn, making the ma
 chine a mass of flames. The chem
 ical extinguisher of the Florence fir
 department, however, soon put ou
 the flames, but not until the engin
 and front part of the car had beel
 badly damaged.
 Mayor J. c. Heating returned Fri
 day from a four weeks trip in tn
 east, where he went primarily to at tend the meeting of the IT. $. Goo
 Roads association at Greensboro , N. C.
 He says "the Arizona delegates go
 all they went after" and that he ha
 a wonderful trip. On his return h spent a few days in New York an visited at his old home, Fort Smitf Ark.