Arizona republican., 1922-02-09
CASA GRANDE NEWS
OF THE PAST WEEK

| CASA GRANDE, Feb. 7--On Thurs
1 day afternoon of last week. Mrs. Nor
man Curtis, wife of Rev. N. r. Cur
tbs of the Presbyterian church. very
/ delightfully."- entertained the Woman's S
| Aid society and the members of the
! Foreign Missionary society at her
home in Manse. About 30 ladies at
| tended. A very interesting program
was carried out, the main topic for
| discussion being China, and what
! the missions have done and are do
1 ing in that land. Mrs. Marie Patch
/ gave a very interesting talk along the
| lines of missions generally. Mrs.
| Henry Baumesberger read an inter-
esting paper on "China," especially
noting the dress and customs of the
/ Chinese in their own kingdom Mrs.
r. C. Crabb talked on the modes
of their living and the way in which
most Of those peoples are brought
| up, about the knowledge they have
of cleanliness and sanitary condi-
| tions. Mrs. Lem p Mathews very
sweetly sang a hymn of her own
| composition, being accompanied by
! Miss Patch on the guitar. The meet
| ing was closed with a prayer by Rev.
| Curtis. During the social hour dainty
| refreshments were served, several
ladies assisting Mrs. Curtis.
| Mr.. a nd Mrs. Ed Eberhart, who
have been in charge Of the Eber-
hart garage here this week, moved all
of their household goods to Cotton
| City, where Mr.. Eberhart will have
charge of the pumping plants at that
station.
Mrs. w. N. Mcleod drove through
this week with her husband to Flor
ence, Ray, Kelvin and Winkleman,
Ariz. In Kelvin she visited day
with her friend, Mrs. Harry n. Hen
| derson.
The members of the Elks' lodge
residing in and about Casa Grande
met the latter part Of last week here
at a recent conference. They nave
decided to inaugurate membership
! drive here. And the lodge members
living here are hoping to secure
lsenougi1 candidates to bring the de-
| gree team up from Tucson 10 put
on the work.
ATTORNEY and Mrs. Francis S. Hart
man of Tucson were in Florence all
of the past week, Mr.. Hartman at
tending the court hearing OF the
| Copper Creek Mining company case.
P. J. Carney. a we'll known geneal-
oeist and mining man hailing from
! Phoenix, is spending some time IN
Florence and is registered at the
| Florence hotel. ~
| On Friday last the Woman's ciup
OF this city held a very lnterestlns
meeting in the Christian church par
iors. Mrs. Jewel w. LIE Compte gave
| a yerv interesting book review. the
suhiect being Loving Mothers" Mrs.
lie Compile is very good reader ana
| those present at this meeting enJoyeu
| it to the fullest extent.
! The next meeting is scheduled 10
! take place Feb. 10, and roll call VIII
be answered with each woman Ia
vorite recipe.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Campbell left
on wednesday night for two montns
trip through Texas and Okiahoma
In the latter state they Will Nlsls
with Mr.. Campelrs parents, Mr; anu
MrsJ. y. Campbell, VINO resloe -
Seminole, Ark.
Alberto Rodriguez, who has been
connected with the Casa Grande
| Commercial company for some time
| left last week for Nogales, sonora
where he will visit with his parents
Mrs. Bolina Loutham OF this clty'
who resides north of town on rancn,
was called to Chillicothe, MO, TINS
week by a telegram announcvlng the
! sad news of the death of her motner,
Mrs. Gilbert Mrs. Gilbert had visited
her daughter in this valley seNefdl
times and her numerous trlenos haue
during these visits Will pc sorfy "
learn of her demise.
Mrs O. Redden of Patagonia has
arrived here and with DR.. Redeem
who bought out the practice OF Or
E ]. Gungle, will reside in the Gunsle
home next to the Valley hospital.
Fire originating from an oil COOK
stove totally destroyed the nice new