Arizona republican., 1922-04-03

road. with headquarters at Tucson,
was in Aio on business Monday.
Rev. E.. +. La Rue conducted re-
igious services in the public school
building at Gila Bend on Friday
night
The American Legion box social
last Saturday night was a decided
success in every way. $164 were the
gross receipts.
Mrs. Charles Krack mother of F..
A. Diehl, local agent of T. C. and G.
b. r. r., left Monday for her home
at Santa Rosa, California, after a
very pleasant visit here with her son
and his family.
Mrs. Ella Price. has gone to her
home in Phoenix after an extended
visit here with her sister Mrs. Buell..
Miss Phillis Phillips and her mo-
ther here returned to Ajo for resi-
dence They moved to San Diego,
Calf, several months ago but Mrs.
Phillips finds the climate of Ajo much
better for her health.
A very successful and pleasant BAN
quet was given the members of both
debating teams of the High School
on Monday evening in the social room
Of the school building. The freshmen
sophomore and junior classes of the
high school and the faculty of the
school were present.
Miss Inez Brown was toast mas
ter. Harry Kreutztr and Paul Sny-
der gave toasts to the affirmative
team and Teddy Heyl to the negative
John Theobald toasted the judges of
the debate at Tucson. In every way
it was a most successful affair en-
Juyed by all present.
The debators for the affirmative
team are Herald Eckman and Teddy
Heyl. Those Of the negative team,
Terry Randall and Paul Snyder
The Ladies Aid Society of the Pro-
| testant church will be the guests IF
Mrs. S. Edward Mcdaniel on Thurs
| day, April 6. Al large attendance is
expected as pleasant meeting Is be-
ing arranged for.
Harry Hudson and family have
moved to Ajo from Tyrone. New
| Mexico. Mr.. Hudson has taken a
position with the New Cornelia Cop
per company.
Mrs. r. w Elliott is patient at
the New Cornelia hospital, where she
underwent a surgical operation on
| Tuesday. Her friends will be pleased
| to know she is improving nicely.
r. T. Stolking Of Douglas is in our
midst this week on business.
II. r. Kelch OF Phoenix has pur-
chased the barber shop and will move
his. family here and become resident
of our little city.
Ed. Ferrell began the erection this
week Of a fine new bungalow. j. E.
Leggett Is the contractor.
Mrs. J. p. Fernstohl who met with
an accident last week and broke both
bones in her right arm is doing nicely
at the New Cornelia hospital
The Sunday school of the Protest
ant church is planning for a nice
Easter program for Easter morning.
The road crew. with a splendid
supply of all kinds of road building
equipment came to ,Aio Wednesday
evening and win begin at once on the
construction of the highway between
Ajo and ella Bend.
The Sober Club OF Masons en-
| joyed a fine social meeting in their
club rooms on Tuesday night. The
largest crowd which has been present
for some time attended. Mr.. Gordon
r. Campbell, of Calumet. Michigan.
President OF the New Cornelia Cop-
per company, was the special guest
OF the evening and delivered a splen-
did address. John Mayes and num-
ber OF other members delivered short
| addresses. The regular meeting of
the club, for the election of officers.
was held on Thursday night.
The Ladies Aid society of the Pro-
testant church will hold an Easter
market and sale at the church on
Friday afternoon, April z, to which
| they invite the public to help make
| it a successful affair.
The Copper Ridge Mining company
| in their development work have en-
countered some high grade ore at a
| depth of 20 fleet. The owners of the
property are continuing the work and
| with every assurance that they have a
fine mine of high grade ore. A num-
| Der of the stockholders made an in
spection trip over the property on
| Wednesday.
Miss Madeline Balboa and Miss
| Alva Neavv are spending this week
in Yuma, the guests of friends.
DIR. Sckell of Tucson was visitor
Professionally in our city on Wednes-
day.
Dirk Lay and wife of Sacaton. Ariz..
We're visitors here Tuesday of last
week Mr.. Lay is in charge of the
missionary work for the Presbyterian
church for the Indians of Arizona
The Moose viii give dance Satur-
day night, April /, at the Moose hall.
All are expected to mask.
An up to date wireless outfit has
been ordered for the Conley school
and it will soon be installed which
win place Ajo High School in the
first place among the high schools of
the state.
S. A. Lay Of Casa Grande. Ariz..
was with friends here one day last
week.
Prof. r. V. Young, who has veen
superintendent of the Ajo public
schools for the past several years,
has been given a two year contracy
| by the school board. Prof. Young is
highly educated and well qualified
teacher and the school is progressing
nicely under his management.
Ajo is showing more activity in
| the building line than for some time.
Eight or ten new dwellings, are now
under construction and others are
contemplating building. The extens-
i've street Improvement work which is