Arizona republican., 1921-09-15
.EPWORTH LEAGUE
 PLAY 4 SUCCESS

age play entitled At the End of the tais bow" given at the school house saturday. night by the Creighton Ep- worth League was a decided success. l good attendance greeted the young ,layers and the interest of the play vas held until the curtain went down n the last act. The players were. Herman Allen, Raleigh Allen, Doyle Francis Wilson, Fred Ames, Gaynell Hurst. Gertrude Nor ison. Ruby Allen. Leona Allen. Lima Alice Morrison. Villa D. Field, Irene Minter. zula Taylor, Lula Anderson, Robbie Dunn, Pansy Field ind Velleda Hurst. One half the scottsdale P. I. A. and a good sum vas realized.
 Good Attendance at School
 The Scottsdale schools opened with an attendance of 160 students and pupils. While this num- per is not as high as the first day last year there is as great or greater per- of white students in the en- rollment. There were very few Mex can children enrolled Monday due to the fact that most of them are pick ng cotton at the present time but it Is hoped that they will be in school shortly. It Is expected that the at- will reach 200 before the end of the week. as there are many more in the district to come fn Books were assigned to the children from the eighth grade down and a list of the text books needed was given to the high school students. The high school boys assisted in moving the farm shop tools to the new building and in other work be- fore they were dismissed.
 Cotton Picking Price Meeting
 The farm bureau will meet Thurs day at s p. m- in the school house to discuss the price of picking cotton this season. At the beginning of the seasC n it was decided not to pay over one and one half cents a pound for picking but since the price of cotton has advanced and as a large percentage of the cotton in this dis trict is ready to pick there has been some talk by some of the farmers to pay more if they must to get their crop picked The purpose of the meeting is to absolutely fix the price of picking for every farmer in the district so there will be no price cutting or boosting. Also the picker problem will be worked out so that pickers will be secured for all the growers This is the most important meeting for some time and every farmer in the district is urged to at- tend.
 Cotton Seed. At s2o
 There has been a strong runner in this district for the past week that the oil mills were going to open the market for seed at $40 ton. To date no notice of the fact has been received by local growers or the gin. however.
 Chamber of Commerce To Meet
 The regular semi monthly meeting of inc chamber of commerce will be held at the chamber of commerce room Wednesday night at D. m. anee to come up at that time and every member Is urged to be present,
 To Tempe
 Win Miller and Leslie Sullivan were business visitors in the Butte city yesterday.
 To Phoenix
 Postmistress Conrad was Phoenix visitor yesterday.
 Attend Cotton Meeting
 A delegation of business men and farmers from this district went to Tempe Friday night to attend the cotton meeting at the high school This meeting was called to acquaini the growers of cotton and others fn- crested as to the possibilities of a market for their products Mir Knoz of the Arizona Cotton Growers asso- ciation. who returned recently from Boston, Mass, the cotton market al the presen time. gave a very inter- esting talk on the situation as l1t found 1t. Those who. attended tn. meeting from here were I. c. White Ed Brown, R Chestnut. Dr. Bishop E. E. Taylor, Author Cruize. Johr Rose. W. Dom. F. Wolf, Wallace Nil. Ter and F. Rich.
 Give "Hobov Party
 The B. I. P. U. of he local Baptis church gave an interesting party ir honor of some 20 young people o the Tempe B. Y. P. U. at the churcf Friday evening. All the young folk, were dressed as hobos and if a pric. had been given for the best dressed hobo it would have been difficult fs pick the winner. Games were played the early part of the evening anc refreshments were served in the form of "handout" sandwiches at tn, homes of Rev. Vanderhoof. Mrs " F. Smith end Mrs. E. A. O'Neil. | Gave Birthday Party
 Mildred Sullivan gave a delightful birthday party to her young friend. Friday afternoon. Among those pres. ent were Abcie White. Thorsilds White. Elsa Stark, Vivian Stark Virginis Conrad. Ruth Conrad. Lara ! Conrad. Andrew O'Neii and Thelms Stinner. Games were played and re. treatments served and the young folk had an enjoyable time.
 To Teach In Tennessee
 Miss Emma Gannaway, the singing teacher of Scottsdale last year. ha. accepted a similar position at Viola Tenn.
 Moving House
 O. B. Herne has been engaged fol the past three days in moving hi house from the ranch to East SeconS street in Scottsdale.
 Mrs. Graves Returns
 Mrs. E. l.. Graves and family re turned yesterday from their summei vacation at Long Beach, California
 To Philadelphia I Miss Francis McCullen has ac cepted a position. as office manage with a girls college in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
 From Phoenix
 NIT. Van Kleek returned yesterda, from Phoenix where he has beel during the summer.
 LONDON-Jonathan Marsay, 50 gas man. was found drowned in pool of water three inches deep.