Arizona republican., 1922-05-14
FRANKLIN SCHOOL
NOW CHAMPION Of
THE SOUTH SIDE

MESA, May 13. - The Franklin
school in Mesa won the southside
grammar school championship at
the track meet held in Mesa Friday
afternoon. In addition to the cham
pionship honors the school also won
the Berryhill silver loving cup pre-
sented to the victorious school.
Franklin and Gilbert tied for first
place honors with Al points each,
but Franklin with first places to
Gilberts first places, was declared
the winner. Alma finished in third
place with q points. with Chandler,
Tempe and Lehi coming in behind.
Fred Jenkins was the star point win
ner of the day, scoring is points for
the Franklin school.
In the girls contests, Franklin also
came out victorious, scoring Sc
points over Lehi with Sc. Alma won
third place.
The ball game between Tempe and
Mesa following the track meet was
a nip and tuck battle with Tempe
upholding her victorious honors win
ming to 5.
Attending Conference
Apostle David O. Mckay and
D.
Lake City, arrived in Mesa Saturday
morning to be in attendance at the
quarterly conference of the Maricopa
stake, l.. D. S. church, which opened
Saturday in the auditorium. Meet
ings of the conference will be con-
tinued over Sunday, closing with the
Priesthood meeting Monday night.
Jewels Travel to Miami
After their successive string OF vic
tories over practically every team in
the valley, the Mesa Jewels with an
open date on their schedule this
Sunday, will travel to Miami to try
their luck with the mining camp
team. The trip will be made by auto
over the new Superior Miami high
way the party leaving here at 1880
Sunday morning The lineup to be
used in Sundays game was an
nounced as follows: Harris, IT,;
Butler. SIS; Pomeroy, cf; Lush, rf;
Wheeler, c; Price. 1b: Shumway, 3b;
Oviedo, p; Mortenson. 2b. Others
accompanying the team will be Gill,
McAllister. Rollins and Sewell as
substitutes. and Glen Stapley, Jen-
nings Johnson and c. i. Burton.
More than a score of other auto
parties will also accompany the team
1t is expected Many parties were
being formed Saturday to make the
trip over the scenic highway and TO
attend the ball game in Miami in the
afternoon
Death of Mrs. Pattee
Mrs Cyretha A. Pattee died last
Thursday at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs Timmons in Gilbert. Funer-
al services will be held this afternoon
at 2 o'clock at the Methodist church
in Mesa. Mrs. Pattee is also sur
vived by a son, Ed Pattee, merly
of Gilbert.
Colvin Is Constable Cand date
Announcement has been made OF
the candidacy of D. o. Colvin for the
Republican nomination for constable
of the Mesa precinct subject to the
fall primaries. Mr.. Colvin is a pio-
neer of Arizona coming here when a
very small child. He has resided in
the state for 40 years. In announc-
ing his candidacy Mr.. Colvin vows
that he win make good if chosen to
fill the office for which he aspires.
Operated On
Sam Nelson. son of j. y. Nelson,
underwent an operation Saturday
morning. He was reported as doing
well Saturday evening.
At the Chautauqua
\ popular lecture on 'Life's Bal-
ance Sheet by ]. C. Herbsnan will
feature the Sunday afternoon pro-
gram at the Ellison White chautau-
qua tent Preceding it will be IA
musical entertainment prelude by
Electra Pratt and Vernon Stone. fea-
turing Personality Plus The musi-
cal program will start at $3.50, TO be
followed with the lecture at o'clock.
In the evening the same entertainers
NYil icf, 10 M efa ri
ing at o'clock to be followed with a
| lecture on THE Big Game" by DR..
Elmer Lynn Williams. The lecture
concerns public morals in recon
struction by Chicago's fighting par
SON." The weeks engagement: of the
chautauqua in Mesa closes on Mon
day with afternoon and evening en-
tertainment numbers by the Gilvan
Opera company.