The Coconino weekly sun., 1895-03-07

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 J. F. Daggs and family left to-day for Phoenix, where they will remain for awhile.
 D. M. Riordan leaves tomorrow morning for Phoenix, where he will attend the celebration of the opening of the new railroad.
 Several young people enjoyed a dance Tuesday night at Mir. Young's in old town. Cake and ico cream were served between the numbers.
 The good people of the Smyrna, Ind, Presbyterian church have asked Thomas C. Moffett to be their pastor. The young divine will remain at Flag staff.
 William Travers, the blacksmith, contemplates change of residence at an early date. The beautiful city of Detroit, Mich, where he formerly re- sided, is his objective point.
 The marriage of Miss Ella Green leaf to John Swansen is announced in the weddings column. The ceremony was performed at the office of Probate Judge Layton and it was that officials maiden effort this term.
 There will be preaching service at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath in the morning only. Subject of the discourse, ..The Christian in the world, but kept from the evil thereof" The pastor holds service at Winslow in the evening.
 Charles S. Mccormack, the conduc- tor on the short run, had the misfor- tune last Friday to get his right hand caught between the drawheads of two freight cars. Three fingers were badly crushed and as q result Mccormack is taking an enforced vacation.
 The members of Mountain Lodge No. IA, Knights of Pythias, are un- rivaled when it comes to entertaining their friends. The cheerful lodge room was well filled with their families and acquaintances last night and the evening was pleasantly passed in card playing and dancing. A bountiful spread was served, several staid old married men and bachelors acting as kitchen maids and walters.
 The unfortunate P. J. V. Bourbon, of Williams, is again pining for free dom, behind the bars of the county jail. He returned to his home town, contrary to the statutes made and pro- vided for such cases, and they gath ered him in again. Mir. Bourbon is a man of many fine parts. but he has been downed by the inferior quality of liquor sold at Williams.
 A chambermaid of one of the local saloons forgot the dignity of his sta ton in life by threatening to push Flagstaff off the mountain down into the Verde valley. Constable Bayless gathered him into the strong arms of he law, and when Justice Prime told | him that he must work upon the hard, streets for ten whole days | the suddenncss of the awful charge | forccd bitter, scalding tears to his D onzed cheeks.
 The A. O. U. w. lodge at Phoenix | will endeavor to make the visit of the branch lodges next Tuesday an agree ,ble one. A ball is included for March | IA, this event to succeed banquet at | which the Grand Lodge delegates will be the guests of the Phoenix lodge and | of the citizens. The special train bear ng the delegates will arrive at Phoenix ,n the morning of the 12th, and will be so switched that the Pullmans may be occupied by the tourists while in the | city.
 George U. Young, of Williams, un- 1erwent the teachers examination be- | lore the school trustees this week and his percentage is expected to be high. | The branches of study with which ap- plicants mnst wrestle in this county gre orthography. reading. penmanship. | defining, arithmetic Coral md written). algebra. natural phil ,sophy, physiology. hygiene, geog- raphy, United States history, United States Constitution, theory and prac- ice and grammar. The first grade average must he 85 per cent and the second grade so per cent.