Phoenix tribune., 1921-08-13
Home from California
OF THE STATE CAPITAL
BY r. |. s., Society Editor


street and Jefferson, returned this
week from a pleasant sojourn in Cal
ifornia. He states that he met many
people from Phoenix and from his old
home, Houston, Texas, and all were
doing fine Mr.. Hudspeth says that
we need not he surprised to wake up
some bright morning and find he and
Mrs. Hudspeth enroute to California
to reside permanently.
Expression of Gratitude
wish to thank the friends who
took part in the storm party given me
Tuesday evening, Aug. 2. Words will
not suffice for to express my appreci-
alton. May God bless and prosper
you, one and all is the sincere wish
of Mrs. Matte Lee.
Those who contributed were Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Hamilton, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. ]. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. w. b.
Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. M. A White,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mccoy, Mr. and Mrs.
James H. Carter, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. X.
Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Mabry,
Mr.. and Mrs. Todd Tannehill
Guest of the Whites
Last week, Mrs. May Black Mason,
first recording secretary of the North
western Federation of Colored Wo-
mems Clubs, spent several days in
the city while en- route from California
to her home in st. Paul, Mimi While
he reshe was the house guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Matthew A. White, 1888 East
Jefferson street.
Return from Coast
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McKenney and
daughter Ruby, returned last week
from California, where they spent sew
eral weeks visiting and sightseeing.
They left Phoenix several weeks ago
in their Dodge touring car and made
the trip to the coast without much diff
ficulty. Mr. McKenney states that
California is booming and everybody
who want work can find it and good
wages are paid. He met a host of
Phoenix people, among them Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Williams who are in Pas
adena. The Williams are doing nice
ly and plan TO purchase modern
nine-room bungalow real soon. Mr..
McKenney says that he loves Phoenix
but oh you California. Mr.. Mckinney
is employed at the Donofrio Confec
tionery, Cactus Way and Washington
street, which position he has held for
the past three years. He sold his
Dodge car in California and they re-
turned over the Southern Pacific.
Business League
The Business League met Tuesday
night at Crump's hall and held very
interesting meeting. President Robt
l.. Fortune was at his post and car
ried out the meeting with dispatch
Attorney William e. Watkins made
an interesting talk on, Preparation
for Business" after which Il general
discussion was INDUCED in by mem
bers present. AT the next regular
night, August Is az Antioch Baptist
church, 11th street and East Wash
ington, Mr. N. w. Alexander will open
the subject of "A Plan for Cooper
ative Grocery" All citizens of Phoe-
nix who are interested in the welfare
of the race along commercial lines
invited to attend Women as well as
men are welcome. The meeting will
open promptly at s o'clock and close
at 9:20. Come early.
Enjoying Themselves
Mrs. w. V. Jasper and daughter
Mrs Jessie Peck are enjoying the
cool breezes of Northern Arizona
around Flagstaff. They will 90 later
TO the Grand Canyon, thence to Cali
fOrnia.
Visitors from Arkansas
Mrs. Tom Herman and son, Mr.. A.
w. Herman of Eudora, Ark, are re-
cent arrivals in the city Mrs Her
man is a daughter of Mrs. Rhoda
Turner of 121 South Sth street They
will remain for an indefinite time.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our thanks to
the many friends for their sympathy,
lovingkindness and true friendship,
manifested during the illness and
death of our beloved wife and mother,
Mrs Ruhpn Reed We also wish TO
thank the following for their beauti-
full floral offerings: Mrs. Chas Fish,
Mrs. w. p. Crump and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred, Williams, Mrs Pat
Rivers, Mrs. B. J. Brooks, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. E. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Abe
Bueford, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Barnnell
of Ray, Ariz, Mr. VIM. Burnett Of
Tucson, Ariz.. Mrs. Lauretta Butler