The Coconino sun., 1918-06-21
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS

c. s. Patterson, special Santa Fe officer at Williams, was visitor in town Sunday.
 L. E. Johnson left the first of the week for the Salt River valley, where he went to purchase herd of dairy cows.
 Jess Purtyman was up from his Oak Creek ranch the first of the week after supplies.
 Attorney J. E. Jones was in Albu- querque the first of the week on legal business.
 Gaston Aubineau has accepted the position as night agent at the local Santa Fe depot.
 D. H. Gilchrist is spending the week in Springerville and vicinity on busi- ness relative to his work in the prai- rie dog exterminating line. Jack Arnold, old-timer of this sec- tion, who came up from the Salt River valley few weeks ago to spend the summer, left Sunday for few days business visit in Phoenix.
 James Buckley is at home from Camp Kearney on a fifteen days fur tough. He is looking fine and has been enjoying the new game of soldering.
 "Uncle" George Burns, with the Campbell-Francis sheep company, is spending the week in town with old time friends.
 Sheldon Bayless was up from his ranch on Beaver Creek a couple days this week. He reports the prospects for fruit down that way as being the best ever.
 The camping-out colony at Lake Mary is increasing and within couple weeks or so there vii be another tent city at this well-known resort--like last summer.
 Bryan Jones, who left here recently for Los Angeles to take the examina- tion for the U. s. navy and passed successfully, has returned to Flag staff to remain until he is called into the service.
 Word from Geo. A. Smith, who left here in April to join the soldier con- tingent at Camp Funston, states that he is now stationed at Camp Dix, N. J. George is a former student of the W. <1. 1N. D.
 George Mason and family came in from Tuba City this week for short vacation and to visit relatives and old friends. Mir. Mason is baker in the service of the government Indian school at that place.
 Mir. and Mrs. Harold Dwight and two daughters arrived here Sunday from the southern part of the state and will spend the summer in Flag staff and vicinity for the benefit of Mrs. Dwight's health.
 John Snoeberger left Saturday for San Pedro, Calif., being called to the coast to report as seaman in the U. s. service. John took the exam ination some time ago and came back home to remain before receiving his call.
 MT. and Mrs. J. E. Jones received word Saturday that their son, Charles, had arrived safely Cover there" Charles was stationed at Camp Travis, Texas, for several months before leav- ing for the East. He is in the am- intuition service.
 Jess Howard, one of the oldest of the pioneer ranchers of Oak Creek, was in town visiting friends the first of the week. Mir. Howard reported some rain down that way this season and that fruit and other crops were looking fine.
 Jimmy Gallagher, for years one of the noted railroading lumberjacks of this neck O the woods, went through Flagstaff Monday morning from Ne vada, where he has been for the past few years, on his way to Fort Harri- son, Ind, to join the Sixty-sixth En- gineers.
 County Immigration Commissioner Fred Allen and Wm. Beeson, county fuel administrator, have moved from the Masonic Temple block to the su- pervisors' old office in the court house. Mir. Gilchrist and Farm Agent Nich- ols are now officing with the County Engineer Wright, having to give ur their room in the Temple building to the state fuel administrator, Mir. Shannon.
 Walter VanDeren, wife and two daughters, Misses Dolly and Ivy, came up from their ranch on Oak Creek Sunday. The two young ladies will attend the Normal summer school. Mir. VanDeren loaded up with fruit boxes to take home with him and says that his fruit crop will be big one this year. What is troubling him most now is the condition of the roads be- tween here and Sedona, which he says are mighty rough and rocky to travel.
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