Arizona republican., 1921-12-18

among the pork raisers. Several girls are in the club. The following are the members at present: Will Miller. John Gowey, Joe Mercy, H. Collins, Vida Wickware, Herbert sutton. Herbert Rhodes, Leslie Sul- livan, Merle Miller. Robert Adams, Arthur Stewart and Albert Adams. Pigs were also bought by several other people from this district Sat urday.
 MT. Rhodes and family moved to Glendale yesterday. His son Herbert swas one of the students in the local pig club
 The boys in farm shop work have copleted all the frames for the seen cry for the play Aaron Slick From Punkin Creek that is to be given by the local Parent Teacher association Friday night. They have also com pleted the footlights for the stage. The effect produced by the red and purple lights is soft but sufficient for good acting.
 F. A. Rich and family held a re- union and picnic at Granite Reef Sunday. About 50 of their friends attended the outing.
 Ray Newell arrived from Nebras ska Thursday and will be employed by Walter Dom of this district.
 G. N. Loomis has had men busy the past week cutting the tall eucalyptus trees on the west side of his orange grove. The trees have shaded the citrus trees to such an extent that the loss of several hundred boxes of oranges resulted.
 Miss Leota Kahle and Miss Jewel Wyly were Phoenix visitors yester- day on business.
 Gordon Goodwin, teacher of sixth and seventh grades, who was oper-t- ed on for tonsilitis Sunday, has inn proved to such an extent that he was able to be removed from the Mesa hospital to his home in Tempe.
 The revival meetings being con- ducted by the Rev. Carl Bassett will continue for the rest of the week and Sunday. After Sunday he will con- duct series of meetings in Tempe.
 The high school English class, un- der the supervision of Principal Du- Ross has been rehearsing the play The Lion Tanner" to be given the last part of the Christmas holidays and good progress is being made.
 The Creighton basketball team in vaded Scottsdale Wednesday and di vided honors with the grade teams. The local girls beat the Creighton girls Il to while the second team
  ton boys 24-1S. Both teams played fast games.
 The girls in the sewing classes have been making sox dolls for their younger sisters the past week.
 Basketball sox arrived for the girls team this week and they add much to the attractivenes of the suits. The agricultural class spent the week in the study of wheat and other cereal crops.
 The Scottsdale cafe was formally opened Monday under the manage ment of Mrs. Clara Boyer. Private tables are part of the equipment. so that family dinners can be served, The opening of this modern cafe is a decided improvement to the business section of the town.
 J. II. Wickware has been delivering his sweet potato crop to Phoenix dealers. He has some of the best potatoes in the .valley, having won some ribbons on them at the last fair
 A. R. Lewis and family have moved to their ranch in the Paradise valley district.
 Little Elsa Scotts was knocked down and run over by a horse driven by Elizabeth Merkley just as school closed Thursday. She was injured slightly in the fall but the wheels of the buggy did not cause internal in- jury. as thought at first, and she will be able to attend school next week
 The city water department of Phoenix has had force of men busy the past week putting in spillway ! from the water main from the Verde l river to the new cross cut canal. Sev- | eral other minor improvements have l been made on the line in this vicinity