Arizona republican., 1921-12-10
PARADE ID 1. OPEN i JOY NIGHT" AT MESA TONIGHT

MESA, Dec. 9-Preceded by their big street parade In the afternoon, students of Mesa High school will stage their annual joy night pro- gram in the high school building Saturday night for the benefit of the athletic association. Classes and committees wound up the details of their work Friday afternoon ana everything is in readiness for the biggest carnival ever presented at the school.
 The parade which is to commence at 2:3o in the afternoon and will cover the down town business dis trict, is in charge of Loral Dana. Prizes for the best decorated car in the parade and for the best car in the comic section of the parade are of fered with a promise of a display of many novel and entertaining fea- lures.
 The big event of the evening will be the negro minstrels who will give two shows in the auditorium. Gladys Clark has charge of this event and has all of the would-be negro talent in the school worked into splendid cast.
 As many as seven side shows con- ducted by each the seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen will be in operation through the building. Every conceivable form of entertainment and stunts will be exhibited by the classes.
 Concluding the program will be a big jitney dance to be staged in the | auditorium under the auspices of the social department. The whole pro- gram sparkles with fun and enter | tainmena and promises a happy eve | ming to all who attend.
 | Dekie Parade and Dinner Features The big street parade to be staged | by the DolSies will be one of the main 1 features of the ceremonial to be held | in Mesa next Monday evening by | the Dramatic Order Knights oi | Khora ssan. Members of the order from all parts of Arizona will as- semble for the event with a promise now of at least 200 here for the aft l ernoon and evening. Preparations | are being made to feed at least 250 at i the banquet which is to be served l Monday night in the Mahoney build l ing, just east of the Price Realty of- | flee.
 A rousing meeting of the commit tee appointed by the churches was held in the w. R. Stewart building Thursday night. It was decided tc
 make the canvass for Sunday schoo members next Sunday afternoon. Al 1 committeeman and those that work will meet at ? o'clock at the Baptist 1 church and after instruction will gC | throughout the district to make tho | canvass. The following speaker: 1 were appointed to present the matter
 to the different Sunday schools a
 their services Sunday morning: Mrs J. J. Frazier, Catholic church; w. R l Stewart, Methodist church; T. Crosweu, Baptist church: r. W. At chinson, St. Marks church; O. Greer, first ward; W. C. McNeil
 Christian church; G. C. Salisbury Maricopa stake L. D. S. church
 Judge G. H. Crosby, Jr, second ward | Howard Peterson. third ward 1 George Klienman, fourth ward. Abou : 15 volunteers have been asked to pu on the drive in teams of two.
 C. c. Plans for Ford Day
 At a meeting of the Mesa Com l nercial club Thursday night attende ? by over 30 members. plans for tn Mesa Ford day on Dec. IT were dis
 cussed and developed. Finances t
 put over the celebration were raise
 and a keen spirit of enthusiasm i the big event was aroused. sl Home From California
 Dr. C. s. Dingle of Everybody a | drug store returned Friday mornin f from Pasadena, Calf. Mrs. Dingl t has improved somewhat in healtl e but will stay there temporarily.
 Couple Weeds
 F1orentino Cortez and Erlinda Dc l minquez were united in marriag = Thursday evening by Justice of th e | Peace R. A. Kingsbury. They wi 1 make their home on the Ellswo4 0 ranch northeast of town where tt
 groom is employed.
 II Rotarians to Phoenix = Many of the members of the Mes l. Rotary club and their wives motore
 to Phoenix Friday night to alter