The Coconino sun., 1919-03-14
INTERE STING.EVENTS IN
 THE LOCAL SOCIAL WORLD
MRS, FRANK HARRIsoN-phone 1s9


 With the advent of the Lenten seas on there comes Hull in the social world. People pause to think of deeper things and life on the whole takes on more serious outlook, though behind it all life is as happy, just bit more thoughtful perhaps.
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 Normal Teacher Guest of Honor.
 On Monday evening MT. J. A. Davis, who recently resigned his position at the Normal, was appropriately hon. ored by number of his friends, MT. R. c. Stevenson's home being selected as the place of entertainment.
 MT. Davis has accepted an ap- pointment from the government as educational director in the department established in connection with the overseas forces. He left Tuesday morning for New York, where final preparations will be made for as- suming his new duties, which will very likely take him to some point in France.
 An eppetizing oyster supper was prepared by the men, and daintily served by Mrs. Stevenson. The eve ming was one of good fellowship, mingled with friendly admonitions for the departing member, who seemed especially interested in a lengthy dissertation by Mir. Keuzen- camp on "How to Prevent Seasick- ness" All joined in wishing MT. Davis propitious journey, and sue cess in his work.
 Those present were Messrs. J. A. Davis, R. G. Stevenson, J. F. Walker, c. F. Keuzencamp, J. B. Gunter and A. R. Terrell. ..
 s** Tl Mems League Organized. ...
 The Presbyterian church was the scene of an opening banquet for the Mems League of the Federated church last Friday night. The purpose of the meeting was to organize a Mems League, one of the principal objects of this league being to keep in touch with the young men and boys of this city and to stand ready at all times to be helpful factor in the lives of these young people.
 Thirty-eight men gathered round the banquet table and enjoyed a splendid supper that had been prepar- ed by members of the Ladies Aid so- ciety. Interesting after dinner talks were given by Judge J. E. Jones, Messrs. J. F. Walker, J. A. Davis, R. G. Stevenson, o. H. Richardson ani Dr. M. G. Fronske.
 The league was organized and the following officers were elected: Dr. M. G. Fronske, president; R. A. Marsh, vice president; c. c. Harvey, secretary and B. l.. Hilburn, treas urer.
 The following committees were then appointed: Committee for the purpose of futhering father-and- son movement, Judge J. F.. Jones, Messrs. J. F. Walker and R. G. Stew enson. Boy Scout committee, H. B. Fay, F. M. Gold and John Kennedy. Committee to arrange for an enter tainment for returned soldiers and sailors, B. L. Hilburn, R. E. Marsh. J. G. Phillips and Walter Lindblom. Publicity committee, Messrs Piner and Curry.
 At the close of the evening the men felt that they had had a very satis- factory meeting and with diligant work on their part they expect to reap good results.
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 Birthday Party.
 An event of great interest to a number of the little people last Fri day night was masked party given by Mrs. Sullivan in honor of the tenth birthday of her little daughter, Ruth. Dear little invitations written by the little girl herself were deliv- cred to about thirty-five of her school mates. Then the days that had to pass before the party would be re- ality were filled with excitement and happy anticipation. But the night did come at last and happier crowd of children would scarce be. found. The hour at which they assembled was seven o'clock and from then. un- til half after eight they danced with with their masks on. Refreshments were then in order for time, after which games were played and at ten o'clock the guests bid adieu to their little hostess. The following is list of the children present and the char acters which they represented. Vera Raudabaugh, Red Riding Hood; Mar cia Slipher, Mother Hubbard; Weltha Beard, Poppy; Edith Foster, Japan csc girl; Mary Marein, Witch; Agnes Gleason, Red Riding Hood, Alberta Kinsey, Liberty; Isabella Wallace, Red Riding Hood; Marion Wallace Shamrock; Frances Hopkins, Gypsy; Helen Paul, Flower Girl; Verna Smith Clown; Violet Raudebaugh, Hearts; Bertha Mccormick, colored wash woman; Florence Allen, Yama, Yama;