The Coconino sun., 1923-07-06
WILLIAMS NEWS
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Ter, accompanied by the doctor on his
trip going by auto direct route and
returning via Roosevelt dam, Payson,
etc
C. Y. Campbell sold his ranch on
Garland Prairie to Clinton Donaldson
Of Washington, Indiana this week.
Mr. Donaldson is an ex-servlce
man and has been employed in the
postoffice in his home town, but is
moving onto the ranch hoping to ben
eft his wife's health.
Chas. Button and Jack Butler have
been excused from jury duty and are
at home since Saturday.
r. G. Babbitt and family arrived
Sunday from Kingman and will be
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Skeels for
the remainder Of the summer.
DR.. G. d. Jefferies returned on No.
10 Sunday from vacation spent in
San Francisco and vicinity.
Judge Crosby stopped off on his
way to Prescott Tuesday to attend to
legal matters and for short visit
with his daughter.
Jimmie Wilson of Florence was a
Williams visitor this week.
DR.. Manning and S. 0. Thompson of
Flagstaff were in town Tuesday.
Edgar Poole and family, the Ryan
family and Mrs. Davis and daughters
climbed to the top of Bill Williams
Sunday.
George Patton, former constable,
and now connected with normal, was
ffr,Y. 10 f@aff an
Sunday.
Mrs. Moyer of Flagstaff was Wis
iting Tuesday with Mrs. Cecil Lugar
Miss Marion Potterman went to the
Grand Canyon Tuesday TO visit with
friends over the Fourth.
Deputies raided rooming house
Monday and arrested a colored Wo-
man whom they fined $3.50 and 80
days suspended sentence provided she
leave town. The case was tried by
Police Judge Swartzman.
The fire whistle startled everyone
with its wierd cry just at dusk Mon
day evening. Motor cars, people on
foot and horseback rushed to the dis
trict signified by the siren, but no
trace of a fire could be found. 1t
seemed a boy was lost upon the side
of the hill and a Mexican was hunting
for him with lighted lantern and
some one sent in the alarm. 1t was
a good practice for the firemen, for
they were out in record time.
Mr.. Franklin, representative for the
Durant automobile agency, was. trans
acting business in Williams Thursday.
Mrs. Nuffer, house guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Erie Poison, spent sew
eral days at Grand Canyon this week.
The Rev. Gillies went to Flagstaff
Wednesday morning to be guest at
the Episcopal Rectory over the Fourth
and incidentally, to climb the Peaks
with party of friends.
C. Taylor of Phoenix was in town
Friday looking after business mat
ters. Mr.. Taylor sells contracting
machinery.
The work Of renodelling the Harvey
House is going full force now.
Mr. Waters of Flagstaff was a
guest Thursday at the Rotary lunch
con.
Many picnic parties enjoyed out
ing Wednesday in the nearby camp
ing places while others motored to
the Grand Canyon to enjoy the celes
bration there.
The Rev. w. T. Loomis came down
Saturday night from the Canyon
where the family is camped, and con-
Quoted his regular Sunday morning
services. There is a good Sunday
school and church attendance consider
ing the fact that so many people go
out picnicing on Sunday.
Jerrie Lee and family arrived Sun
day morning from their trip to
ferries old home in Galveston, Tex.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held
picnic at Maine Sunday.
Rev. GiIlies and father motored to
Flagstaff Tuesday
M. L. Stanley, secretary of the state
tax commission, visited with Jesse
Boyce over Saturday on his way to the
Grand Canyon.
Mrs. Earl Nordyke left Saturday
for a visit with relatives during the
summer in the east.
Mrs. John r. Smart left Saturday
for vacation in California.
+. j. Wilder returned Wednesday
from an extensive business trip to
Chicago and other eastern points, in
cluding a stop-over for the Rotary In
ternational convention in ST. Louis,
Missouri.
George Spellmeyer was chairman
of the Rotary program and needless to
say he presided well. He took the
theme for his program from the lee
ture President Harding gave at the
Rotary convention in ST. Louis and
chose three excellent speakers to car
ry out his thoughts. Prof. Cureton
spoke well on "Civic Toleration,"
bringing many subjects to our minds
upon which to think for some time to
come. John Hinton told great deal
of interest on Industrial Peace"
while X. N. Sleeves concluded the in
teresting program by dealing with
first-hand knowledge on Domestic
Happiness. The Judge read an art
icle from the Los Angeles Times on
"The Spanked Husband" which he
thought might be taken into consider
alton by his hearers. He too, gave his