Arizona republican., 1922-04-07
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Friday, April 7-Woman's Missionary
society at Central Christian church,
2:30 p. m.
Friday, April 7-Dinner- dance San
Marcos. Chandler.
Friday, April Rotary clun weekly
luncheon. Hotel Adams, 1910 p. m.
| Friday, April = All day meeting
Woman's Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary societies, First M. {. church.
Friday, April 7-Exhibit Of old china,
D. a. r. museum, school admins
tration building, p. m.
Friday, April 7--5enefit program for
Rebekah lodge, Arizona School Of
Music, 8: IS .. m.
Saturday, April 8-Tennis tourna-
nent, ladies' round robin, at coun-
try club, 1:30 p. m.
Saturday, April s-old china exhibit,
D. A. r., museum, school adminis-
tration building, p. m.
Saturday, April s-kappa Sigma
alumni association at Grand cafe,
6:f5 p. m.
Saturday, April s-cooked food sale
by Osborn Wcman's club at Gem
| traI avenue and Adams street. 10
q. m.
Saturday, April s-MonthIy meeting
Maricopa County Poultry Associa-
tion at chamber of commerce, z p.
| m.
Monday, April 11-Theosophical lee :
ture at School Administration
building, p. m.
Thursday, April ia Madison I'm
| provement club fcrtnightly dance.
u. S. MARSHAL TO TUCSON
/ Thomas Sparkes. United States mar
shall. has gone to Tucson to attend
| the sessions of the United States dis
trict court there. He will return in
few days.
The chamber of commerce greatly
| desires to get copies of the Phoenix
Those having copies OF the directo-
ries for those years and no use for
| them will confer a real favor by no.
tifying the chamber.
TEMPE vs.. MESA TODAY-The
| Tempe high school team will play the
Mesa boys today. A very good game
is expected. Rohrig, the Tempe
southpaw. is rounding out in good
shape and is expected to hold the
Mesa team down.
COTTAGE PRAYER MEET = The
Garfield cottage prayer meeting will
be held this evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold, AIS East Mon
roe street. Mrs. Whitcomb will act
as leader. All members are requested
to bring Bibles.
COOKED FOOD SALE-The os-
borne Woman's club will hold a cook
ed food sale tomorrow morning, start
ing at 10 o'clock in the store at the
corner of Central avenue and Adams
street Pies, cakes. salads and meat
loaves viii be among the delectable
foods offered for sale during the
day.
WATERMELON GROWERS TO
MEET-There will be meeting of
the watermelon Growers association
at the Water Users building on Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock. 1t Is
urgently requested that all melon
growers who contemplate shipping
through the association be present
The meeting is called by E. B. Thir-
man, secretary.
DEATH OF BROTHER - George
E. Blake died at Escondido. Califor-
mia, last Tuesday. according to word
just received here by his brother,
Charles Blake, of the local police de-
partment Although never a resident
OF Phoenix. George Blake was we'll
known here. having often made both
social and business visits TO the city.
His home was in Pueblo, Colo.
MRS. CHESTER HANSON ILL -
According to word received in Phoe-
nix yesterday, Mrs. Chester q. Ham
son, wife Of Chester G. Hanson. for
nler Phoenix newspa permau and edi-
tor Of the Comeback, is confined in
sthe Good Samaritan hospital in Los
Angeles by illness. The report did
not state the nature of the illness.
Mr.. Hanson is connected with the
Los Angeles Herald.
MINER is klLLED--FraniI Piper,
aged 81, was killed on April in an
explosion of concussion caps and gi-
ant powder, in the tunnel OF a claim
in the Saddle Back mountains IN
Pinal county owned by himself and
George f. Cook according to re-
port made yesterday to John IT.
White, state mine inspector. by j. r.
McManuS, deputy mine inspector. The
cause of the explosion is not known
as Piper was alone at the time. He
was doing his annual assessment
work on the claim. The explosion,
the report stated, tore the miner al
most beyond recognition. His body
was found by other miners who in
vestigated because of the heavy ex-
plosion. The body was covered with
dirt and rock and was lying near
damaged box which had contained
giant powder and caps. The coro-
ner's jury returned verdict of acci-
dental explosion, presumably caused
by the explosion OF a concussion cap
among giant powder.