Arizona republican., 1921-10-18
RECENT EVENTS IN
 ROOSEVELT SECTION

The Roosevelt Neighborhood Club will hold the second meeting of the club year Wednesday at 2:3O D. m. The department of allied education has the program in charge. Home economies is the division scheduled for the day. A talk on textiles by MT. Baker of the New York Store will be an interesting feature. Sample cards have been provided showing the textile fabrics in their family group. Miss F'lossie Wills, home demonstration agent. will demon- strate a home made dress form. MT. and Mrs. Milton Rasbery will furnish the music for the afternoon. An in- vitation has been extended to the domestic science classes of the Roosevelt school to be present. A full club attendance is very much desired.
 Class officers elected Friday after noon for the eighth grade were:
 President-Paris Dolls: Vice-Pres- ident-Grady Stewart: Secretary Marie Kyle; Treasurer-Velda Par per. Sergeant at -arms-John Mont pomery. John tlould be able ta measure up to his new office with honor-it isn't every sergeant att arms that can have Sheriff Mont gomery as coach.
 The members of the community welfare committee for this district are. Mrs. Edwin Deethman, repre- senting the Roosevelt Parent Teach or association; Mrs. H. c. Wheeler, representing the ladies aid. and Mrs. F. H. Finnicle, representing the Roosevelt Neighborhood club. Mon day afternoon members of the three organizations met to sort and mend the clothes gathered during the com mittees in- gathering drive
 The open season for game is giving tbe hunters of the district a chance to show their skill. Several parties cleaned up unused guns, packed thelr camping outfits and drove to the mountains in various directions TOT the week end, looking for game.
 MT. and Mrs. Amos Simmons and mother drove to Casa Grande. Their particular quest was quail, and visit with relatives.
 MT. and Mrs. John Reed. John Never and brother formed a hunting party going to the mountains around Roosevelt Dam. These ambitious Nimrods are looking for deer ana ducks. .,
 MT. and Mrs. W. B. Morrell left on Saturday for trip to the noun tains. They expect to be gone week. They are looking for ducks, but will be very happy If chance should send a deer their way.
 A horseback gallop across the oes- ert was enjoyed Thursday afternoon bv Miss Margaret Ryder, Miss Lil- Iian Lord and Mrs. R. M. Campbell. The party later rode over to Laveen and spent the evening.
 NJ. Meyer is visiting his brother, John Meyer. of the Meyer-Reed ranch. Mir. Meyer is in the navy and a ten day furloL<1 has given him an opportunity to visit relatives in the valley.
 Mrs. CT9rles Mabry spent a few days last week visiting relatives Tn Glendale.
 Mir. and Mrs. !. R. Whitton and Thersa Brown drove over Sunday to visit MT. and Mrs. Charlie Mcclellan on the Yuma road.
 The Neighborhood Congrega tional church gave a farewell reception to Reverend and Mrs. F. J. Stoetzel Monday evening. Members of the church and me3ly friends in the dis t,ict met in Neighborhood House to say goodbye and wish them good luck in their new home. The Stoet- gels are leaving Wednesday morning for California, driving overland.
 F. D. Ryder has just received letter from Mrs. Ryder a@ouncing her safe arrival at Nassau. Bahama Islands. She will spend the winter with her father. returning to the val ley in the spring.
 w. H. Weaver. principal of the Roosevelt school makes the following attendance report for September: September. 1921-total enrolled, 352; September. 1920-total enrolled. 396; decrease this year, A.
 Percentage of attendance for Sep tember 1921 is 9S.1-the best in the history of the school. The percent age of attendance for September, 1920 was one per cent less The first and second grades. Mrs. Edwin Deethman and Miss Pearl Holsinger teachers, made the highest percent age of attendance-each being 99.09 percent and 99.5 per cent respectively. The seventh grade, Mrs. J. R. Wilson teacher, won the pennant for the best attendance in the upper grades.
 Mrs. Fern Osborn substituted for Mrs. M. Strong, teacher of the MeXi cans, on Monday.
 The Christian EndeaNor society of the Neighborhood Congregational church will give a pie social Friday evening, October 21.