Phoenix tribune., 1922-12-09
PRESCOTT
By Mrs. L. V. Hines

Thanksgiving. which made things
beautiful. A drenching rain fell in a
constant down pour for part of the
previous day and night, but we had
several inches of snow on Thanks.
giving morning, which we very much
appreciated.
Prof Landry and Mr.. A. R. Smith of
Phoenix were invited guests and
speakers at the program given by the
American Legion, arriving in Prescott
Thursday noon. Prof Landry, the
uncle of Mr.. White, was the principal
speaker. Great preparations were
made that they have a pleasant stay.
Mrs. Estella Hall is much improved
She has been suffering with an attack
of La Grippe. but the severe cold is
broken and the patient is up and
about.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex T. White enter
tanned Thursday at noea with a beau
tifully appointed turkey dinner in hon.
or of Prof. Landry and Mr. A. R.
Smith, their guests from Phoenix. The
dinner was served in courses. The
guests were: Mr.. Smith, Prof. Landry,
Mr. and Mrs. King and two children
Mrs. Maxwell, Mr.. A Sells, the host
and hostess and little son. Immediate
ly after the dinner the guests hurried
to the American Legion program, held
in the assembly room of Ward 16.
Mrs. Paul Conner and baby frankie
are much better, both being up and
about. We are glad to know that they
are doing so we'll, and hope they will
continue until they have perfect
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paris Tabron were at
home with delightful turkey lunch
fried chicken, hot biscuits and all the
trimmings, in honor of Prof. Landry,
Mr. Smith, Miss Drucilla Polk of Je-
rome, Miss H. Vance and Mrs. Annett
Maxwell. Miss Drucill Polk entertain
ed the guests at the piano with won
derful music, much to the delight of
all present. The guests talked at the
table until train time.
Mr.. White and Mr.. Sells took the
distinguished visitors around to the
different business places, and they
were greatly impressed with all of
the colored places of business. The
Prescott citizens have been trying for
| several years to have Prof. Landry
visit Prescott. He was induced large
ly because of his nephew, niece and
little son Clinton. Prof Landry is
principal of the Phoenix Colored Pub
lie School.
Mrs. Lottie Taylor is still very sick
and appreciates all visitors. Don't
| forget to call and see her.
Mrs. L. A. McCarty is reported the
| same, with no change in her condition.
She is quite sick, and appreciates all
callers.
Miss Tully Clay is enjoying fair
ly good health, and her many friends
are glad to know about that. Many
ask about her, and the reporter is
stating this for the benefit of interest
ed friends.
Mrs. Maynee Lindell Smith and
babies were pleasant visitors in the
city, and 1 am sure she watched for
Mr.. Santa Clause. Much credit is due
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith. Their children
are two of the most beautiful children
in Prescott, always beautiful and at
tractive. The six-months-old baby is
a wonderful specimen, and everybody
admires them.
The U. N. l. A. held its regular meet
ing last Friday night and it was the
expiration of the year and the time
| for election, but it was unanimous
that all officers hold their offices the
given term stated and stipulated in
the bylaws, and it was not deemed
necessary to make change. Mr.. j.
N. Burkhart rendered his resignation
as secretary, and Dr. Hilbert accepted
to serve in his place. The meeting
was closed, to meet again at the regu-
lar time, after all business had been
| transacted.
Miss Zola Ramsey and Mr.. Leon
Hilbert were united in the holy bonds
of matrimony Monday, November q,
by Rev. W. E. Youngblood. Fortunate
ly, the bride was born in Prescott, and
all of her early years were spent in
Prescott, The many friends are very
appreciative of her, and hope that her
matrimonial career will be happy and
filled with blessings. Her husband is
the son of DR.. Hilbert, and while he
is young, it is hoped that together they
may accomplish wonderful things.
Their parents, Rev. and Mrs W. E.
Youngblood and DR.. and Mrs. Hilbert
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