Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
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the city visiting her daughter, Mrs
6. S. Rodgers, in North 11th street
left Sunday morning for home. While
here Mrs Chestnut. was royalty en-.
tertained and desires to express
through these columns her apprecia-
tion. She was enterained at dinner
by Mrs. c. B. Caldwell of go East
Portland, was given a reception by
her daughter, was the honor guest at
picnic given at East Lake Park by
Mrs. Ben James, was entertained at
dinner by Mrs. S. w. Thompson of
527 East Jefferson street, luncheon
was given in her honor by Mrs. w. C.
Hackett of 1884 East Jefferson. Mrs.
Georgia A. Owens of 519East Jeffer-
4 son also entertained in her honor as
also did Mrs. C. w. Strawhorn of
11O9 East Monroe street.
off to California
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Williams left
Saturday evening for California
where they will make their perman-
ent home. They had been residents
of Phoenix for the past eight years
and made host of friends who were
sad to see them 60 However they
are consoled by the fact that Ari-
zona's loss is California's gain
Graduates with Honors
Rev. T. j. Sanford ofthis city re-
ceived a letter from his baby sister,
Miss Grace Fredericks of Des Moines,
Iowa. stating that she had received
her A. B. degree from Drake Univer-
sity. She may visit her brother in
Phoenix next year.
Visitors from Indiana
Mr.. and MRS. C. B. Jackson, their
son and daughter. are recent arrivals
from Kokomo, Ind. and are staying
at the Rice apartments, 43S East JEFF
ferson. Mr.. Jackson is finished
carpenter and bricklayer and plans
to engage in business here.
Business League Assured
A notice appearing in these columns
last week TO the effect that a business
league was soon to be organized. has
been teh cause of favorable comment
by many of the leading business men
of the city. The promoters plan to
call the meeting real soon, announce
ment of which will appear in these
columns as well as in both of the dai-
ly papers. Watch for announcement
of the place and date and get ready
to attend
Family Will Arrive Soon
Attorney Robt L. Fortune of this
city. received word from his wife who
is in Albuquerque, N. NJ, that she
and the children will leave soon to
join him in Phoenix. Mr.. Fortune
has leased cottage at IA South 18th
street and has made ready for their
coming.
Union Picnic a Success
The union picnic given Thursday,
July 14th, by the C. NJ. E. and A. M.
E. Sunday schools and leagues. prov
ed a bowling success. Promptly at
a. M, great throngs of children and
grown folks had gathered at these
churches and were ready to go. Due
to an unavoidable delay, the four big
Packard trucks from the Tarbell
Transfer company did not arrive on
the scene until o'clock. All piled
on and they were off to the picnic
grounds. The spot selected for the
picnic was just few miles east of
the Center street bridge, in a shady
grove near the rivers bed. Arriving
at the grounds about 9 o'clock, the
children and few of the older peo-
pie made a bee line for the river
where they donned their bathing suits
and enjoyed plunge in the swimming
hole. A liberal supply of watermel-
ons, two monster freezers of Dono-
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soda pop were unloaded from the
trucks and made ready for the pick
nickers. At various intervals, these
refreshments were served free to all,
and all day long this station was lib
orally patronized Everyone brought
lunch, and about noon the place took
on the appearance of real picnic.
Some good anglers were in the group
and brought in liberal supply of
fish. A camp fire was built, skillet
produced and with Mrs. Rachel M.
Henderson acting as chef, all enjoyed
a good old-fashioned fish fry. After
everything had been devoured, which
was not until p M, and the pick
nickers had INDUCED in all kinds of
sport, the big trucks again loaded
and they were off to Phoenix. Ar
irving in town about Z p. m, they
were unloaded at the starting point