Arizona republican., 1921-07-23

Mesa district and the aphis-eaten patches have been abandoned tenn porarily. preparatory to blowing for fall crops. In the meantime melons are ripening and rotting. Boy Scouts who are applying at the em- ployment agency for work to earn their SIS for the Payson camp to be held in August, are being told of the scheme and many of then are al ready at work on the plan.
 It. is necessary to secure the seed from the melon and lay it out in the sun one or two days to dry Accord ing to poultrymen it makes excellent chicken feed and an owner of one of the biggest poultry farms in Mesa stated Friday that he would take any amount of the seed the boys secured at the market price of wheat Out in Evergreen Thursday two Boy Scouts passed q house. sized up the yard. knocked at the front door and told the owner his yard was rather untidy and dirty and asked if they couldn't clean it. In but few hours time they had earned 75 cents for the job.
 Bee Hive Girls Big Time The Bee Hive Girls of the Cleone Swarm of the Mesa First Ward, with their bee-keeper, Mrs Isaac Dana. dS1oiiipdiAto bN lsiSHOp DedD. LOUIS Ellsworth and Dr. J. R- Nelson as chauffeurs and Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Nelson as guests, went on tour of inspection of, the Pacific Creamery plant. the Arizona Packing company plant, and the state hospital for the insane on Tuesday, July 19, the regu- lar meeting day of the swarm. The bees who attended were the Misses Elsie and 1.-the Ellsworth. Phona Willis, Grace Cuff, Leona Davis. Leola Frazer, Esther Nelson, Jean Mcdonald, Thora Rogers. Anna Dana, Cleora Brooks, Rhth Gollaher. Eva Huber, Viola Daha, la and Lura Davis. At the Pacific creamery the young ladies were shown through 1 the plant in detail by the manager. Mir. Paddock, and were each given a T~taste of the wonderful brand Lily condensed milk. At the packing plant the party was again. shown every courtesy and the plant was gone through thoroughly and in pected- The ladies again feasted there on ready cooked products turned out by the plant. Lunch was enjoyed on the bank of the Crosscut ] canal, after which the party con- cluded it's inspection trip at the hospital for the insane.
 | Week in Camp at Granite Reef The Junior Swarm of the Bee Hive 1 Girls of the Second Ward are laying | their plans to leave Monday morning l for weeks outing in camp. They will pitch camp on the Salt River near Granite Reef.
 Candy Sale Saturday i The Wenona Camp Fire Girls will | conduct a candy sale Saturday mor- 1 ming at the Steele grocery store | a made candies, the superior quality of which those who have bought be- I fore know full well. will be for sale
 Battery Inspection Tuesday
 Members of Battery E, Arizona | field artillery, will have an inspec- 1 tion and pay day Tuesday night al | the regular drill. All equipment thus ! far issued will be inspected by the battery officers and men who con template drawing their pay. will be required to have all equipment pres ent for the inspection. States pay oi 50 cents for each drill night. will be ! paid. making the first pay the boys have received since the battery was organized. Son in Greer Home
 l Prof. O. P. Greer, principal of the l Franklin school, and Mrs. Greer are rejoicing over the arrival of a nine- pound baby boy who put in his ap- ! pearance Thursday morning. The little lad makes the fourth child iu ! the family
 Returns from Taylor
 l.. D. Solomon returned Wednesday } night from Taylor. Arizona. where fie was called last week by the death of his sister, Mrs. James II. Lewis | Mrs. A. J. Palmer. daughter of the | deceased, also attended the funera and is remaining in Taylor tempo rarily.
 To Take Post Graduate Course
 Dr. F. W. Brown and family de parted Thursday by automobile foi
 their former home in the northerr part of the state. The children vii
 remain in St. Johns. while pr. ans
 Mrs Brown win continue on to Loi Angeles where the doctor will take
 two months post graduate course
 He expects to return to Mesa in Oc
 tober to resume his sractice here. Campfire Girls Sunrise Hike T Twenty-one of the Camp Fir, girls met Tuesday morning at
 o'clock at the home of their guar
 dian, Mrs. w. R. Stewart, from whicl
 point they left on a hike to nearb.
 canal Breakfast of bacon. eggs
 bread and butter was served on tn scene ana several happy hours wer'
 spent enjoying the outdoor life A
 the Matlock ranch later in the mor
 ming cold watermelons were served ] with much of the conVersation cen
 tering on the girl who had worn. tn
 new shoes on the hike and the othe
 girl who had fallen in the canal Tn
 party returned to town at II o'clocl 1 happy and tired, but not too tired [, } enjoy plunge in the Crystal poo in the afternoon. The girls earne, two honor beads on the hike and ha, worlds of fun.
 Will Depart for Coast George Terry, teller at the Sal
 River Valley bank, and his uncle vii leave Saturday by automobile fo
 the coast. Mrs. Terry and her sis r ter. Mrs. F. T. Garrett of Phoeni, e will depart for Long Beach by traii p Monday morning where they wi , pass the sum,mer with their relatives Mir Terry will also pass his vacatio there.
 Goes on Vacation
 Q l.. F.. Holcomb of the Salt Rive Valley bank and Mrs. Holcomb wi 1 leave Saturday evening by train O e their vacation to be passed with rela '' tives at Morgan Hill. Cal.
 Q Third Ward Holds Picnic
 Members of the Third Ward par Q ticipated in a picnic on the lawn a