Phoenix tribune., 1922-08-12
Republican Rally

held a get-to-gether meeting Monday
night in Odd Fellows hall and many
were present. Speeches were made
by all candidates present, among
whom was the Hon. Robt. L. Fortune,
candidate for representative in legis-
lature from the sixth legislative dis
trict Judge Fortune made a very
timely address and was roundly ap-
plauded. Col. McClintock, made the
keynote speech of the evening. Ernest
Hall, candidate for secretary of state,
Chas. Bowers, candidate for sheriff of
Maricopa county and others addressed
the meeting and received voiceriferous
applause. National Committeeman
Andrew ]. Beaumert, Jr, and other
prominent republicans were present
at the meeting.
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To California
Mrs s. w. Thompson of SGT East
Jefferson street left Friday evening
for the coast to spend the summer
Mrs. Minnie Coleman also was a pas
senger to Los Angeles and accompan-
led Mrs. Thompson.
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Rev. Jones Speaker
Sunday, Aug. 13, the Rev. Major
Jones will be the principal speaker at
the B. Y. P. u meeting at the Second
Baptist church and all are invited to
come and hear him. Meeting begins
at $50 p. m.
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Card of Thanks
| respectfully wish to tender my
most sincere and heartfelt thanks to
the many friends for their faithful and
untiring kindness and aid to my be-
loved wife, during her long illness in
Phoenix, who passed away at the
home of her mother and sisters at
20O1 Park ave., Kansas City, Mo-, July
26, 1922, particularly the Daughters
of her Tabernacle and especially P. H.
c. p Mrs. Hattie B. Smith of 81 East
Madison street.
Yours respectfully,
LEWIS BRADY,
61O West Van Buren, st.
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Underooes Operation
Mrs. Lizzie Gordon of 424 South 4th
street, underwent an operation last
week at the Booker T. Washington
hospital for the removal of needle
from her hand The needle had been
in her hand for Is years, an unsuccess-
ful attempt having been made to ex-
tract it about fourteen years ago in
Dallas, Texas. She has suffered much
with the hand and finally consented
to have another operation. Monday,
an X-ray picture of the hand was taken
and on Thursday the operation was
performed by DR.. w. c. Hackett, as
sisted by two other physicians, and
the needle removed. Mrs. Gordon is
resting easily at her home in South
4th street.
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Word From Ohio.
A letter received from Mrs. Lottie
Greenwood, of Dayton, Ohio, informs
us of the death in that city of Mr.. ].
]. Jefferson, her fiance, who departed
this life July II, 1922. He was AZ
years old and leaves besides his fl
ance, two daughters and a host of
friends to mourn his loss. Mr.. JEFF
ferson and Mrs. Greenwood were en-
gagged to be married Sept. II, 1921
On June 10 of that year, while work
ing for the Dayton Gas. Co., in whose
employ he had been for IL years.
he was accidently hurt and it was
from this injury that he died last
month. Mrs. Greenwood remained
with him, nursed and cared for him
to the end. He had everything ready
for the wedding, having built a fine
home an furnished it throughout. Mr..
Jefferson was a native of Ohio and
graduated from the Engineering de-
partment at Tuskegee Institute Mrs.
Greenwood, who is a former resident
of Phoenix, will leave for Detroit,
Mich, Canada, then to Spokane,
Washington, where she will reside
with relatives. She is brokenhearted
over the loss of her fiance, and has
the sympathy of her many friends in
Arizona and elsewhere
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Buy New Car.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gardiner of
91S South Seventh avenue and own
ers of the Gardiner Grocery, have
purchased bright new Ford touring
car. Mrs. Gardiner is learning to
drive and soon will be able to handle
the car like an experienced driver