The Coconino weekly sun., 1895-03-21
FLAGSTAFF FLASHES.

from Challender.
 Mrs. w. H. Carroll has returned from an extended visit at Chicago.
 F. c. Hochderffer returned from Phoenix Tuesday. He enjoyed him self.
 Andrew Smith, superintendent of telegraph of the A. & F., was in town yesterday.
 L. D. Parkinson, representing Ticl- ner & Jacobi. merchant tailors of Rochester, N. Y, was in town this week.
 The quarterly conference of the M. E. church was held Monday night. The church was reported in good con dition financially.
 Rev. G. r. Boyard, presiding elder O, the NJ. E. church for the Arizona d strict, made one of his periodical sits to Flagstaff ths week.
 c. A. Bush has put new sidewalk 1 in front of his residence. The enter | D ise of Mir. Bush might be emulated b. oil CT residents uf Lereux street. The supervisor of streets gives warn ing ihat the ordinance in reference 10 Jumping refuse, waste plper, etc, "n the streets will be vigorously enforced. G. II. Adams, an eX-miniSter known and esteemed all over Arizona. was a visitor rs during the week. MT. Adams is nowin the insurance bus . ness.
 There will he preaching service in the Presbyterian church, next SAb5tl, in the morning only. Y. P. $. c. |. meeting at 6:3O p. n. All are cor dialIy invited,
 J. w. Thurber has opened his liver, stable and is fully prepared to furnish ii 'st-class tcams and rigs to the public for trips to the numerous points of in crest in this section.
 k. J. Arcy, assistant to k. B. Burns, the superintendent of construction of the A. & P. railroad, was here this week locating new stock yards, near the site of tie old yards.
 An effort is being made to have Le- rrux street widened eight feet. The st eets of Flagstaff are too narrow and tn widening of the popular resider co stre t will make it the finest street in town.
 Tourist travel to the Grand Cany, n has commenced. J. w. Thurber, mal . ager of the Grand Ctnynn stage line, hts sent to the Canyon this wreE three parties. A party of twelve have tele- graphed from Chicago stating that they would be here about April to visit the Canyon. The roal to it is not yet open, but it will be next month.
 A visit to the reform school is amply repaid by the sigi,t of the fine new structure that is gradually assuming the architectural beauty that was out lined ID the plans and specifications. The building will certainly have no su- perior in the territory. The laundry and bakery department, which forms Il sort of annex to the big building, has been roofed, and the stoncmasons and carpenters, a considerable number of whom are now employed, are making good progress on the walls.
 St. Patrick's day was modestly eel e5rated in Flagstaff. There was a Il wish display of the color that is dear [ every true Irish heart. and there were many shades of it, from the rich Nile green to the more subdued com pleXion of billiard table, the cover iag of which fell a prey to the rclen. less desire of several ardent young H. Der iians to wear something of an emerald hue. Authentic information c'nveys the impression that there were few people afflicted with that tired ieeling the day after
 | Rev. J. T. Pierce, of the NJ, E. church, left lhis morning for Missouri, where he has been called to attend the conference with which he is associated. It is possible his conference may as- sign him to duty in 2 new field, which would certainly occasion deep regret in community where he is so uni. versally esteemed socially and admired IS scholar and preacher. During his attendance llDon the nonfpranca m