The Coconino sun., 1919-10-31

tions were initiated, the most amusing of which was the OK Dance, delineat- ing mock fight. The Indian club drill was perhaps the most attractive number. It showed much practice on the part of the girls as well as excel lent supervision by the teacher, Miss Rose Walsh. Also, Miss Hornbein's history class furnished instruction as well as entertainment by giving three excellent orations on the life of Roose- welt; Roosevelt, the writer" by Miss Jackie Humphrey; Roosevelt the Man." by Colyar Emison; Roosevelt the Statesman" by Gus O'Connor.
 Mrs. Merritt, Mrs. Hanshue, Mrs. Lawyer, Mrs. Beckwith and Mrs. Crea- ger were guests at the shower given Miss Rose Walsh on Friday evening.
 Miss Keturah Slagle, Miss Mildred Reed, Miss Virginia Powell and Miss Wylmyth Case of the faculty motored to the Cliffs Sunday afternoon with Craig Pottinger and Francis Decker.
 The Kinlani Nalnisi Society held a very interesting meeting Wednesday evening. The subject studied was Edgar Allen Poe, his life and works. Owing to the nature of his short stories they were thought especially appropriate for this Halloween sea- son. To add to the spirit of the oc- casion the meeting was held in the dimly lighted basement of Bury Hall. The origin of Halloween and the, was the subject of an excellent paper by Miss Della Garcia. The rest of the program is as follows: "The Life of Poe" Fife Crawley; "Annabel Lee" (by Poe), Thelma Bradford; "The Mask of the Red Death" (by Poe), Siegfried Soder; "The Raven" (by Poe), Pearl Tucker; Reading" (by Poe), May Agnew; "The Pit an.l the Pendulum" (by Poe), Pauline Jones; "When Pa Shaved Of His Whiskers" (unknown), Lilly Belle Tally; "The Shadow" Beatrice Hicks.
 Several Halloween parties are planned for Friday night; Campbell Hall is busy with preparations for formal dance, while Bury Hall is en- tertaining the Winslow and Flagstaff basketball teams and the Morton Hall girls.
 Decker Williams was very pleasant ly surprised when a number of his friends gathered at his home Tuesday evening in honor of his twenty-frst birthday. The evening was spent in dancing and various games. About 11:30 the birthday cake appeared on the scene with its 21 candles and was soon followed by various other dain- ties. Those who enjoyed the hospi- tality of MT. and Mrs. Dan Williams of Milton Road were the Misses Mar guerite Schrum, Agda Pierson, Rose, Marie and Jeannette. Garrett, Mar garet Hall, Anna and Virginia Powell, Verde Hendrickson; Messrs. Joe Han ley, Tom Long, Eddie Newman, Mickey Enright, Francis Decker, and Decker Williams, and MT. and Mrs. NJ. w. Hughes.
 Birthdays are always enjoyable oc- casions; but Mrs. Beckwith was espe- cially fortunate in having two parties given her Wednesday evening. At six o'clock number of Campbell Hall girls called her into a prettily deco rated room to partake of dinner which they had themselves prepared. Miss Marguerite Wyrick was the hostess and the other guests were Mrs. Beckwith, Marbry Henning, Lil- lian Munro, Mary Beckwith, Beulah Porter, Marie Taylor, Ruth Murray, and Bobby Harvison. Later in the evening Mrs. Beckwith was again sur. prised with a party given by some of the downtown boys. To add to her pleasure they presented her with a beautiful silk umbrella. The guests l were the Misses Marjory Schrum, Beulah Porter, Marie Taylor, Mary ]