Arizona republican., 1921-01-31
PAVING OPERATIONS
 TO START IN MESA

MESA, Jan. 30-Paving of the two blocks on North Macdonald street and of the three blocks on North Robson street, for which the Mesa council made arrangements some months ago, will be started Moday morning with a force of 50 men according to an announcement made Saturday by the Southwest Con- tracing company, which have the con- tract for the work. Representative of the company were in Mesa Saturday making arrangements for the prelimi- naray work on the two jobs and is was stated that active operations would be started on Monday.
 The paving of the two blocks on North Macdonald will complete the first street to be paved through from one side of the town to the other. Mac Donald is already paved from Newell avenue on the south for four blocks north to First street, and the additional paving will complete the street to the north boundary line. Robson street is to be paved from Main street north for three blocks to the corporate linn it's of the town.
 The work will be in charge of David Jones, superintendent for the South west company. He expects to put force of at least 30 men to work this week and will probably augment that number with more as soon as the work is under way
 Legion Elects Staff At meeting which was marked by the largest attendance of members ever present at a session of the past, the Mesa post of the American Legion Saturday night at it's annual meeting | in the K. of P. hall elected it's staff of 12 members to serve for the coming year. Interest in the posts activity is gaining with each meeting and the pro- gram mapped out for the coming year promises an active and profitable term for the new staff of officers and the members. Seventeen members were nominated for positions, the following F being elected: J. K. Noble H. c. Bush, V. H. Harding, Dr. J. M. Greer. II D. Ross. Jr, F. M. LeBaron, E. F. Coe, H. B. Griffen, Jr.. NJ. J. Dough erIy, J. W. Mougeot, K W. Houston, and L. R. Dykes. Arrangements were put under way at the meeting to change the regular semi monthly meet ing night from Saturday. when so many of the members are busy and unable to attend, to a more convenient night during the forepart of the week, A dance committee was also arranged for with instructions to provide for a legion dance to be held on Feb. A. and to take the form of Valentines and Statehood day dance. Special features will be arranged for the affair.
 Hospital Changes Management
 The Mesa Maternity Home. which was established in the Nelson building, corner of Macdonald and Second ave nue, last November. by Mrs. Emma Ellsworth. changed hands last Friday Mrs. Ida NJ. Chatwin being the new manager. Mrs Chatwin expects to continue the hospital as a maternity home and will include general hospital cases. Mrs. Chatwin is a graduate nurse and has been practicing for soS=- years, good part of this time in Mesa
 Close Gilbert Store The Gilbert branch of the Arizis
 Brothers firm. which operate the White | House on West Main street. has beer closed owing to the exodus of Mexican cotton pickers from that district F W. Guerro, who was in charge of tho store at Gilbert, has returned to Mesa
 to reside.
 Bay Boy in Home Mir. and Mrs. Hans Jepsen. who live Southeast of Mesa, are the proud par. ents of a ten-pond boy. The little lat 5 is their first born and will occupy ar : important position in the Jepsen house hold henceforth.
 w. C. T. U. to Hear Mrs. LaChanc, : The Mesa W c. T. T.. will meet a e the home of Mrs. w ". Dobson or Center and First streets Wednesda,
 afternoon at 2:30 Mrs. LaChance O
 Phoenix. the state president, will ad dress the meeting. The Francis E Willard memorial vii be observed witl : an appropriate program. Refreshment will be served.
 Hemstitching and Picoting Mrs
 La Mont. at the La Mont jewelry store Tempe Adv.
 Recleaned seed wheat.
 Recleaned seed barley
 Local red seed oats.
 Imported red seed oats.
 ! Alfalfa seed.
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