Arizona republican., 1921-08-08
PUBLIC LIBRARY AT
 SCOTTSDALE OPENED

Scottsdale's first public library opened yesterday in the chamber of commerce room in the rear of the bank building. It consists. at the present time, of some 500 bulletins, circulars, timely hints for farmers, seed catalogues, farm equipment books and catalogues, set of year agriculture and many other books that will be of interest to the farm CTS in this district. There is a home economics department with books on cooking, sewing, food values, school work home betterment and first aid work.
 These books and many others are being secured by Agricultural Agent Sandige from the different state uni versailles and government. No charge is made to use them and any of the bulletins and circulars can be kept by any one desiring them. The only obligation is for the party taking publications to write the name and number of the publications on book that will be handy so they can be replaced. MT. Sandige stated that he expects to, add several hundred new publications to the library eacn week until it will contain several thousand publications.
 Women's Club Meet
 A short meeting of the women of the district was held last evening at the school house to discuss the uni form school dreas for high school girls. Miss Flossie Will, home dem onstration agent for the county, gave an interesting talk on school dresses al oln much discussing it was decided not to install the uniform dress this fall due to the fact that most of the girls have their fall school clothes made.
 Farm Bureau Meets
 The regular meeting of the farm bureau was held Thursday evening with large attendance. B. J. show CTS presented a resolution for a pur- chasing organization for the farm bureau of this county. After much discussing it was decided to secure further information before adopting it. l.. L. Laythe of the U. s. biolo- gical survey gave an interesting talk on eradicating rabbits and gophers It was decided to have him give a | demonstration on killing gophers at MT. Wickware's ranch and a rabbit killing demonstration at F. L. Smith s ranch in the near future.
 Birthday Party A pretty birthday party was given | in the honor of Ruth Conrad, the | granddaughter of MT. and Mrs. J. L | Conrad, at their home Friday. Those present were Abbie White, Ida Kim sey. Mildred Sullivan. Laura and Nir- gfnia Conrad and Andrew O'Neil. Re | treatments were served and games | played.
 Meeting With Supervisors The good roads committee. headed | by Dr. Bishop of the C. of c. and i H. R. Chestnut of the farm bureau met the county supervisors Thursday i inregards to the paved road to this i district No definite results were ob- | tained from the supervisors so the | committee met the highway commis- l sion Friday. MT Jones of that com | mission gave very little encourage ment for securing a paved road soor to Scottsdale. The committee is stfi working on the problem and some i definite results may he expected soon From Los Angeles l Mike Pastuni returned yesterda, from Los Angeles where he has beer spending his vacation.
 In Tempe
 T Miss Dorothy Loomis Is visiting l friends in Tempe this week. From Phoenix
 Arley Richmond was in SCOttsdal, ! yesterday 10 see Principal Duros' about attending high school here thi
 fall