The Coconino sun., 1923-06-15

house erected at one end of the room
and decorated in pink with flowers
and pepper branches sent by friends
from California. The Rev. Zook read
the Baptist ring service in the pres
ence of the two families.
The bride, who was lovely in clover
pink georgette, entered the room with
her father and preceded by her sister,
Miss Margaret, whose frock was shell
pink georgette, to. the strains OF the
"Spring Song played by Mrs. Mar
garet Howard Fay She was met at
the altar by the groom, who was at
tended by Frank Whitehouse. Previous
to the ceremony Mrs. James Urban
Lewis sang "Calm as the Night" and
following the ceremony Mrs. Staht
served delicious refreshments which
corresponded with the color scheme
of pink and white. Mrs. H. J. White
house was one of the wedding guests.
Mrs. Williams is charming and
talented young woman, numbering her
friends in Flagstaff by the hundreds.
Up until the past month she was
student at Emerson high school.
MI. Williams, who holds a respon
sible position at the Flagstaff post
office, is a young man of sterling
ling qualities, a graduate of the Nor
NAL and world-war veteran, having
served in the navy.
After few days vacation at Grand
Canyon, Mr.. and Mrs. Williams will be
at home to their many friends at GIG
North Beaver street.
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,,,r,oTenc Mice DaSeia Z i1A
to Elihu Best, and Miss Rosa Myers
to William Best, were solemnized with
q double wedding Tuesday noon at the
Kidd home in Flagstaff; Judge r. J.
Kidd officiating. Bessie Kidd Best is
4 we'll known daughter of Flagstaff,
her parents being pioneers in this
county, and she is q graduate of n.
A.. N. S. of last year She taught
school the past term in Winslow where
she was very successful and admired
by many friends there. Her husband,
Elihu, is a popular enploye Of the
Arizona Lumber & Timber Co., and
is an admirable young man.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Best are both
of Drake, Arizona Mrs. Best has q
charming personality that will win
her many friends wherever she may
go, and William Best is station agent
at Drake.
The two young couples left inme-
diately after the ceremony in two
cars for honeymoon trip in Colo
RADIO.
Guests at the wedding were Miss
Lucille Kidd, Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.
Schwarz, Mrs. w. Durnell, Mr.. and
Mrs W.. C. Pace, H. P. Cram, Miss
Lydia Best, Mrs. ". c. Hunt, MI. and
Mrs. Grover Hutson.
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a wedding that comes as a surprise
to their many friends of Flagstaff was
that of Miss ALA NJ. Steen, to Frank
j. Hanlcy, in Needles, on June 2. Miss
Steen left Flagstaff the first of this
month.
The bride, who had been employed
in Rabbits offices for the past three
years, is. an attractive, talented young
women and Mr.. Hanley is to be
warmly congratulated on his success
in winning her. He is so well known
in Flagstaff that few words per-
tanning to his high standing in the
community will suffice. He also is
a valued employe of Rabbits, having
just recently been transferred to
Kingman to have charge of the aud
iting department there. He is a son
of Mrs. Margaret Hanley and brother
of Mrs. Joe Rickel OF Flagstaff.
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Comphmenting Mrs. Joe Frances,
who left Saturday evening for Collins,
Kansas, to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Mary Bower, Mrs. John Francis enter
tanned at surprise bridge party at
her ranch home on Friday. The house
and tables were tastily decorated in
pink and white with pink and white
ice cream and cake for refreshments.
Sixteen guests were present to enjoy
cards and wish Mrs. Francis a pleas
ant journey.
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Mrs. r. H. Simpson of 223 North
Beaver street entertained informally
Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
K. j. Parsons Sewing and refresh
ments were enjoyed by the following
guests: Mrs. e. j. Parsons, Mrs. Orinn
Compton, Miss Pearl May, Mrs. Loren
Cress, Mrs. Carl Mayhem, Mrs. Grover
Hutson, Mrs. Charles Hillebrandt,
Mrs. j. G. Kelly and Mrs. Lynn Will
liams
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Mrs. ]. W. Simpson was the hostess
Thursday at a charming party to
honor her sister, Mrs. j. c. Bixler of
Mountain Air, n NJ. Guests present
We're Mrs. w. B. Goble, Mrs. Carl
Dickinson, Mrs. S. r. Burke, Mrs. Fred
Russel, Mrs. Elizabeth Inman, Mrs.
j. r. Cooper and Miss Emma Plump.
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Miss Helen Runke and Miss Ruth
Mcdonald, complimented Edith Foster
Friday afternoon with a jolly picnic
in Switzer Canyon, the occasion being
in the nature of a farewell party. as
Miss Edith left Sunday to join her
parents in Prescott. Those partici-
pating in the affair were Eunice Bur
man, Florence Cooper, Bessie Benson,
Mary Wilson, Dorothy Scott, Helen
Runke, Ruth Mcdonald, Weldon Brin-
ton, Wallace Zook, Walter Runke,
Walter Benson, Harvey Cooper, John
Metz. Yale McFate, Harold Burman.
Miss Florence Butler was chaperon.
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Mrs. AL Sanford graciously presid-