Arizona republican., 1922-04-16

HERE FROM ViRGINIA-Miss
Iris Geyer of Chatham. Va, is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Lane of 823
North Third street
c. e. AT COUNTY FARM-The
Christian Endeavor society of the
Central Chrl.tian church will visit
the county farm today. Those wish
ing to go are asked to meet at the
church at 2:45 pm.
l. C. C. OFFICIAL HERE-F. w.
Mem. Woodrow of Washington. ID. c..
arrived in Phoenix yesterday on bus
mess of the interstate commerce COM
mission. He s registered at the Ho-
tel Adams.
RECEIVERS FROM ILLNESS
Mrs. r. A. Norton. proprietor of the
Woman's Exchange, who has been i'll
for two vice. with influenza, is able
to be abou again and will be glad
to see all her friends and patrons.
BIG TURKEY EGG-The latest
entrant in the Republicans egg con-
test Is a bronze turkey belonging to
A. G. Mortenson. corner of Seventh
street and Roeser road. The turkey
laid an egg yesterday that measured
S% inches the long way and So inches
around the other way.
PHI GAMMAS TO MEET--Phi
Gamma Delta fraternity men OF
Phoenix and vicinity will gather at
the Hotel Adams on Tuesday evening
at $3.50 o'clock for dinner. at which
time there will be organized a Phi
Gamma Delta alumni society. Any
information concerning the affair
may be secured from C. w. Gibson at
the Phoenix Savings Bank and Trust
company.
PAROLE BOARD RETURNS
Members of the state board of par
dons and paroles returned last night
from Florence, where the board has
been in session for the past two days
reviewing the petitions of prisoners
for paroles No public announce
ment was made by the board as to
the number of petitions reviewed nor
the decision in each case that was
reached.
AID FOR sTRIcKEN-Because
several families lost every personal
belonging in a fire which destroyed
asnumber of Mexican. houses Friday
evening. the Associated Charities is
issuing an appeal for clothing and
shoes for boys, girls and women.
There is also an urgent need for
bedding of any description. The piti-
fulness of some of the cases is shown
by the fact that one little boy, nine
years old. had waited at the Asso-
ciated Charities for two weeks for
pair of shoes, and when he had OBJ
tanned a pair that fitted him, they
were burned the next night in the
fire which destroyed his home.
GEO. n. MAXWELL TO SPEAK
George H. Maxwell. of the United
States Reclamation association, will
speak on the Colorado river project
at q meeting of the Madison farm
bureau Friday evening, April IL.
Members from other farm bureaus
are cordially invited TO be present
and a large attendance of the menu
bers from the Madison district is de-
sired Further interesting numbers
for the evenings program are being
arranged for and will be announced
later. Refreshments will be served.
CROSSING Is ORDERED - The
Arizona Eastern Railway company,
by an order issued yesterday by the
Arizona corporation commission, Is
required to construct and maintain
q crossing across it's tracks at the
intersection OF New street in Lower
Miami. The case was heard several
days ago in Miami by Commissioner
Amos A. Belts. At the hearing it
was shown that there are so families
living south of the tracks, with so
school children who are forced to
make detour of 400 feet to cross
the tracks to reach the school house.
It developed that few of the children
made the detour, but crawled under
or over the cars on the sidings at the
point where the crossing is to be es-
nNi.~tN~d
ENTERTAlNs cLUB-Mrs. Ralph
Summers was the charming hostess
on Wednesday afternoon when she
entertained the members of the Mer-
ry- Co. Round club at her country
home. Those who enjoyed the de-
lightful affair We're Mrs. o. G. Nc
Murtry, Mrs. Sherman Lisk. Mrs. Ben
Cross. Mrs. George J. Conrad, Mrs.
Ray Hubbard. Mrs. A. r. Cheever,
Mrs. C. Z. lMcMullen. Mrs. WYlie Lee