The Coconino sun., 1918-12-20

which will probably Keep him away from home over the Christmas season.
 l Mrs. w. T. Griffin, ex-president of the Flagstaff Womans Club, is in Flagstaff this week from the Griffin cattle ranch to spend the holidays with friends.
 Assessor J. D. Dunn returned to Flagstaff Wednesday morning and while not fully recovered from his re- cent illness at Phoenix, is able to be on the job again.
 James Lamport was in Seligman Wednesday. Mir. Lamport bought up the town several years ago and has never quite got over. going there.
 Frank Fairchild received word We'd nesday that his sister, Mrs. Anna Miller was dangerously ill at Wick enburg, and left that evening for her home.
 Mrs. Charles Schulz, who has been spending the summer at her old home in Michigan, stopped off in Flagstaff l Wednesday morning for short visit to Judge and Mrs. F. w. Perkins. She was on her way home to Phoenix
 Auto robes, Sleds, Gloves, Carving Sets, Household Electrical Appliances are a few of the nice things we have for the holiday trade. Call and in- spect our stock whether you purchase or not. w. H. Switzer, Phone 94.
 Mrs. Lizzie Hunter and her brother in-law and sister, Mir. and Mrs. G. A. Watson, all of Flagstaff, arrived in Cottonwood Monday and will spend a few days here visiting and looking after business c interests.-Jerome Johnny Love, who is now down on his winter ranch on the Verde, says they raised very good crop of quail there this fall and picked few sam- | pies for our use. We are glad to acknowledge the receipt of them and pleased with the method of their de- parture. Thanks, Johnny.
 The infant daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Chas. Heston was buried from the Marian undertaking parlors Tues day morning. Their friends sympa- thize with them in the loss of the little one whose stay on earth was so short.
 Miss Jessie Stemmons, the popular young lady who held the position of librarian at the Normal last year, has returned from Phoenix a graduate stenographer and has gone into the banking business at the Arizona Central.
 William Allen, son of John Allen, returned yesterday from Fort Benja- min Harrison, Indiana, where he has been soldering for some months. He received his discharge, but says that Carl Dickinson and John Lowry who were at the same place, will not be able to get home until the first of the year.
 Jimmy Lamport, Jr., came home Tuesday from Tucson where he had been endeavoring to pick up. lot of knowledge in the officers training school, to use against the Huns. The school was closed on account of the fact that the war with the Huns had petered out and there was no other place now where he could go to help direct fuss.
 The county has levied against the property of the Arizona pool hall for unpaid taxes for 1918 which were as- sessed against T. G. Harkey, now of Magdalena, New Mexico. The prop erty in question consists of six pool tables and fixtures and will be sold at public auction at ? p. m. on the 26th of December.
 The structural steel for the roof of the new west wing of the Normal school is on the ground. Supt. of construction Mahoney says that the only thing that is holding up the work now is the difficulty of obtain ing competent steel men. He had hop ed to get them from Clarkdale but be- cause of a quarantine in effect there has not been able to do so.
 Al Beasley and Chas. Babcock left the first of the week for Phoenix in MT. Beasley's car. They had gotten as far as Ash Fork when hard luck overlook them and the car broke down. MT. Beasley stayed there to get the car fixed and MT. Babcock re- turned to Flagstaff. They were plan ming to spend the winter in the valley.
 Ralph Davis, an old Flagstaff boy, passed through Wednesday night. Mir. Davis has been in England, a member of the American Expeditionary Forces, and only recently was sent home. He was on his way from New York to Camp Kearny and expressed the belief that he would be discharged in four or five days and that a day or two longer would find him back in Flagstaff.
 While comparatively speaking the flu has almost left us, there still re- main quite few cases. Mrs. Glea- son and family of West Railroad Ave. had just recovered from seige of i it when new cases appeared. MT. | Merritt Craig was taken with the mal- ady and it has developed into serious case of pneumonia. Mir. Smith, his wife and two children were attacked | next and are all, at this writing, still confined to their beds.
 Tom Doyle, Bert Babbitt, Frank Deckelman and Walter Fleck are just back from hunting trip toward Gar rett's ranch, ten miles south of Can yon Diablo crossing. They left Flag Sunday morning but were unfortunate enough to break their car before get ting out of town. However, they