Arizona republican., 1921-07-19
BIG PROGRAM FUR PRIESTHOOD FROL|C
 WEDNESDAY NIGHT

MESA. July 1S.-Members of the Second Ward are counting on a big time at their Priesthood frolic, mark Ing the close of the summer sessions. to be held Wednesday evening on the Second Ward lawn. Swimming, amusements and a watermelon feed arc on the program and those in charge promise to make it the big gest event yet.
 Of particular interest is the con test which Is on between ward teachers to see who can have the biggest percentage of their districts in attendance. Watermelons have been ordered by the hundreds and enough are promised to assure ev- eryone getting his fill.
 On the amusement program will be . volley ball game. Bellamy' s famous looking backward dance" will be exhibited and Joseph Levitt will render his popular colored ser- mon. The Crystal pool will be open to all who care to swim.
 All members of the Second Ward have been invited to attend the pro- gram which will commence at o'clock. The event marks the con cluding meeting of the priesthood TOT the summer months.
 Legion Meeting
 A call has been issued by the Mesa post of the American Legion for a membership meeting to be held Fri day evening of this week on the lawn at the Guild hall Election of dele- gates to the department convention in Prescott, August 8, 10 and II. and other matters will come up for at tention.
 Scout Camp Selected at Payson
 On the East Verde river, eight miles from Payson. where there is fishing and swimming galore. where There ara huge walnut and oak trees. pine trees and wild grape vines, and whore the temperature is ever cool, . camp site was selected last week for the encampment of the Phoenix and Apache Councils of Boy Scouts. P. M. LeBaron, Charles Johnson and Captain D. H. Biery of Mesa and w. G. Wooley of Chandler made the trip to Payson with the party of Phoenix men and completed practically all details for the camp there
 The site definitely selected, stated Mir LeBaron following the return of the party early Monday morning. is ideal for boys outing and will af- ford no end of opportunity for nature
  youth during the two weeks in camp Of particular importance attached to the arrangements made on the trip was the securing of permission from the people who own the Natural Bridge to permit the Boy Scouts to view 1t free of charge. A charge of Soc is made to see the bridge, ano the Goodfeilows gladly consented and extended an invitation to the scouts to inspect it without charge.
 Eniistment headquarters for the Mesa district have been established at the Mesa Savings Bank and Trust company and the Salt River Valley Trust and Savings Bank. Boys who contemplate making the outing, are asked by the local executives to reg ieter at one of the two banks at once Additional information on the en- campment will be given them there
 Contributes to LesGus Fund
 The treasurer of the Mesa Welfare League Monday received a check for $1o from NJ. E. Pivoto, to be added to the fund MT. Pivoto was recent ly a visitor here at the home of F H. Peterson and became keenly in teresting in the leagues care of thu needy. He departed from the valley sonns time ago but that he carried with him a thought of the welfare , league and its good work is indi- cated from the check received from him today.
 To Summer on Coast
 Mrs. Coilett, wife of Secretary Dar Collett of the commercial club. de parted Saturday evening for Lonl Beach to pass the remainder of th' summer.
 Pays Wife's Fare; Dismissed
 Teodoro Perez was released iron custody Monday afternoon when h. agreed to raise sufficient funds t, purchase a railroad ticket for hi wife from Mesa to Hermoss.lo. Mexi co. He was arrested Saturday on ; complaint of assault sworn to by hi wife and at his trial Monday pleade' not guilty. He was offered proposition to buy his wifes ticke to Hermosillo and be dismissed. bu he couldn't see it. The judge pro nounced sentence of 100 days in jai or S10O fine, and after he'd spent les than an hour in jail he changed hi mind to the conclusion that tn