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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1923
Page
4
A list of social and civic events including luncheons and meetings at the Santa Rita hotel and local venues. Items mention the Lions luncheon, Women students tea at Maricopa hall, church groups, a Parker home gathering, and the county League of Women Voters meeting among others with times in the evening.
At a Democratic Women’s Club meeting held at City Hall last night, members discussed backing a woman candidate for city council in the November primaries. Several prominent women were named with a decision on the club’s candidate coming soon. Mrs Mildred Mansfeld, club president, addressed the gathering and Mrs Walter Nailey was appointed to select a nonpartisan candidate.
The Tucson Citizen invites mothers to submit humorous juvenile banter from their children. Each weekly winner earns one dollar and publication in Sunday Magazine. Send entries with the child’s age name and residence by Thursday 4 PM to the Citizen Magazine Editor.
Enrollment at Tucson High School neared nine hundred with 121 more students than last year at the same point. New faculty include Miss Bird Spaen department instructor and Mr. Gowell band instructor. Football practice opens with over sixty boys and classes expand to accommodate growth.
First Baptist church P Y P U members host a Friday reception for Mr and Mrs W F Parker and Mrs O W Suestas at 1022 North. Trinity Presbyterian plans Sunday morning services featuring Mrs Jeremiah Metzger and Mrs Maude Darling Weaver in a duet with Mrs Powell accompanying at the organ. Rev Wollam will preach on Where is Gott. Also noted is a statewide railroad conference in Washington with President Coolidge and W L McAmeter discussing policy and the government plan.
Members of the Rebekah and ILO O. F. will meet Tuesday evening in the LO. O. F. hall to discuss plans for an anniversary picnic at Rillito, hosted by Mrs. Mahoney. Miss Betty Rose Beal has returned to Tucson after summer in Denver and Missouri with her aunt Miss Lou Balifinch.
Miss Evalyn Bentley leads a group in the Figin community testing cactus recipes with prickly pear. They produce Pear Leaf Cactus Jelly, cactus and apple jelly, and cactus and apple marmalade, noting drastic prep, careful peeling, and pectin timing to avoid syrupy texture or crystals.
Miss Mary F. Lockwood leads Home Demonstration workers from the Department of Agriculture for a dairy program at the Dairy Laboratory in the Agriculture Building. Grace Ryan Roberta Sinclair and Evalyn Bentiy will join national worker Miss Jessie Hoover for meetings with university home economics and demonstration staff. A 1 pm Friday session and a 6 pm Yucca Room dinner will honor the visitor and discuss specialized dairy work.
Miss Barkley a Tucson contralto returns to town for a cotecert at 5 15 p m in the Safford auditorium tonight. The former Tucson girl will be accompanied by Ida Mae Jeancon of Phoenix who will play piano and a group of piano numbers.
The Tucson soprano Miss Pacheco earned high praise from Yeatman Griffith, renowned New York teacher, after summer study on the coast. Griffith urged a one year move to New York to prepare for concert work, noting her strong mesto tone and promising talent.
Attorney Frank H. Hereford and his family return to Tucson from Flagstaff where he kept two cottages over the summer. Mrs. Mereferg and their youngest child traveled by train, while Rockwell and Jack drove down. Rockwell, a former 166 pound national amateur wrestling champion, resumes studies at Boston Tech for his senior year. Jack enters as a freshman. The family escaped the northern storms just before they swept the region.
London reports state that Eamon de Valera and other leading Free State Republicans will be tried soon. The Dublin source says De Valera is being moved between military prisons to thwart a rescue attempt.
Fragmentary notes describe a Tucson gathering connected to a fraternal organization, referencing a meeting, initiation terms, and ongoing discussions within a group linked to the Maccabees. The wording is incomplete and mixed with garbled phrases.
An old advertisement fragment quotes J R Gor L describing a five year kidney trouble and fatigue before trying a product from a Kidney Disease Drug Co. The ad claims improved sleep and energy after use.
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