Arizona republican., 1922-02-09
MESA ROTARY CLUB
WILL GIVE PROGRAM
At THE HIGH SCHOOL

MESA, Feb. Friday will be OBJ
served at the Mesa high school as
Rotary day and an appropriate pro-
gram will be given by the Rotary
club at the afternoon meeting of the
students to be held in the auditorium.
! Final plans for the day We're laid at
the Wednesday meeting Of the Mesa
Rotary club held in the guild hall.
Speaking and songs by members
of the club will feature the program
to be presented before the high school
students Five minute talks will be
given by G. B. Flynn, II. c. Bush
and Rev. Francis Bloy, while J. G.
Raymond will have charge Of the
singing. The program will be given
at the weekly assembly of students
held in the auditorium at 3 O'Clock
Friday afternoon.
Paul Baxter Beville presided as
chairman at the Wednesday meeting
of the club and talks were given by
w. X. Bowen and r. e. Steele in
which they emphasized the need of
legislation to adjust the present tax
system.
New Ordinances Adopted
New ordinances governing more
strictly regulations on gambling and
the making of home brew in Mesa
were adopted by the common council
of Mesa at its regular monthly meet
ing held Tuesday night in the city
hall. The new anti-home brew ordi-
nance was drawn to cover leaks in
previous regulations and is now more
closely in accord with the Volstead
act. The lid was also frightened on
gambling in Mesa. The monthly run
of bills were allowed at the meeting
and other matters of a routine ma
ture were given attention.
Over Two Hundred Mark
Subscriptions to the Mesa Welfare
league now total bit more than 5000
and at least another $l00 is needed
to tide the organization over it's win
ter's work, officials of the league have
announced. All of the 5000 has been
voluntarily subscribed by generous
Mesa citizens. and the directors hope
to see the $500 mark reached before
the end of this week Contributions
may be made to the president. secre-
tary or treasurer of the league.
Fire Department Commended F.
Billy Acres, Seagraves, represent
ative, spent several days in Mesa this
week inspecting the local fire truck
which was made by his company and
looking over the other equipment of
the department. The Mesa fire de-
partment was given a thorough in
spection and Mr. Acres report went
forward to the Seagraves company
bearing high commendation for the
efficiency OF the local organization.
Woman's Club Party
The Woman's club of Mesa viii
observe Goodfellowship day on Fri
day with a children's party, extend
ing from III am. until PIN. The
committee in charge. was fortunate
Wednesday in being able to secure
the Masonic hall for the party and
the event will be given there instead
of in the guild hall, as the Invitations
sent out earlier in the week an-
nounced. Members of the club have
been hidden to come garbed in chill
dren's togs and to take with them
their baskets of edibles for the lunch
con to be served.
Modern Woodmen to Meet
There will be a meeting of the
Modern Woodmen of America lodge,
Friday evening, at 1880. in the X of
p. hall. This is a business meeting
and all members are urged to attend.
High School to Repeat Comic Opera
The success of Director Dury's pro-
duction of Ca.rington's delightful
opera. The Love Pirates of Hawaii"