The Coconino sun., 1924-11-07
GRAND CANYON
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4. .aeology OF Oakland museum, has az
I'lived at. Havasupai canyon and is
i 1estahhshed to remain indefinitely, In.
4 the party is DR.. Gilmore OF. the Ma
tional museum at Washington,D. c.,
\ who will also have charge of estab-
L fishing a small museum on the Her
i NIT trail which will contain specimens
found on the trail. They have NOV
4 ing picture outfit, sculptor and d
still photographer who will assist in
/ the work, and beside pictures and
casts Of prehistoric giants, they viii
bring back cross section of a giant,
|, footprints of giants, which measure
/ Isl TO 81 inches in length and track
/ Of prehistoric animals and reptiles.
H Miss Rosa Bouton, county demon
FsaratoE, arrived at the Canyon Mon
4 day afternoon and remained until
/ Wednesday. On Monday she attended
i and spoke at meeting of the Mexi-
can division of the P. T. A, On
Tuesday she conducted q home demon
stration at one Of the Mexican homes
and on Wednesday was occupied al
the school house with work among
school-age children.
Mr. Baxter. special assistant to the
attorney general, and wife spent
/ few days at the Canyon on business.
/ Without question the most enjoy
able event of the season was the mask
ball given by the ways and means
committee of the P. T. A. with Mr..
Nelson in charge, at the community
house on Friday evening. The hal
WAS tastefully decorated in balloons
EstreameFs and autumn leaves, the.
music could not have been betteret.
and the costumes were various an.
vivid--a combination that assured
feveryone a bowling good time. Cash
prizes were awarded the persons wear
Ing the most unique costumes, Mrs.
{ 4. C. Carr, representing Pierrot re
Eceiving the ladies prize, Mr.. Plumley,
general foreman OF the park service
lin the role of an organ grinder afte1
much deliberation was given the gen.
t-tlemen's prize and Chief Ranger SEQ
yen easily captured the baby's award
Mr.. and Mrs. Baxter and a visitor
from the camp grounds were the
i judges. Refreshments of cider al
! doughnuts and coffee were sefveG
Throughout the evening. Dancing wac
tcoritinued as long as anyone cared to
| remain.
Barney Neil accompanied BY his
wife and daughter, Chick Maddox. al
i Newman. and Harry Boulin went 70
/ Cataract canyon duck hunting Sun
4 day. Coming home they had the mis-
4 fortune to run out of oil, burning out
the bearings and otherwise disabling
| their car. After a long wait and a
4 longer walk by one of the party help
was procured.
i The antelope, which we're taken to
Il Tofto plateau some time ago are, do
i ing nicely and will soon be turned
loose to. become acquainted with their
surroundings.
4 J. E. Ripley, director Of the
Santa Fe and son Of the late Presi-
dent Ripley was here Sunday ON a
business trip.
| Complimenting Mrs. M. F. Madden,
n house guest Of Mrs, s.. G. Stephens,
Mrs. M. r. Tillotson entertained a
4 number of ladies most charmingly on
Il Tuesday afternoon The time was
II spent sewing and chatting informally
and at five o'clock, tea was served by
h the hostess 70 Mrs. Scoyen, Mrs. En-
his, Mrs. Carr, Mrs. Williams, Mrs.
Burris, Mrs. Bolton, Mrs. Phillips,
/ Mrs. Francy, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs.
Stephens; Mrs. Clark, and the guest
Eof honor, Mrs. Madden.
Mr.. Pilkington of Flagstaff spent
a few days here the first of the
week.
Geraldine Farrar, world famous So
\ prano, and party Of 40, spent Thurs
b day here on their way to the coast on
4 singing tour. Miss Farrar declared
herself much pleased with the canyon
and surroundings.
+ Mrs Sherman Moore, who has been
4 seriously i'll for over week, is report
led improving.
j Harley Coss, conductor on the night
i run, was fortunate enough to kill a
nice buck the last day Of the hunting
season this. year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lockridge of Anita
spent election. day here, both for pur-
pose of voting and visiting their
daughter, Mrs. Sherman Moore, who
has been ILL
/ Mr.. and Mrs.. J. E. Shirley, who
went to the north rim last week were
mot heard from on Tuesday when
! they had expected to return so it was
Thought, best to trail them up
"Wednesday evening Frank Hines and
Hank Allen, mechanics, set out for
! Ices Ferry. They found them broken
1 down, cold and, shivering about 10
i miles from the. bridge Their car was
soon repaired and thev. got home be-
I fore daylight. The Shirieys went as
far as ". I. Park on the north rim
where Mr. Shirley killed a. buffalo.
| The, head has been sent away to be
mounted and the hide will be put out
tat the rest house. a
III Jimmy Considire, clerk Of the
/ Bright Angel, made business trip to
Williams on Friday.
lg D. d. Douglas returned Monday hf-
ter d sojoufnt Of several weeks at the
i government hospital at Prescott
IS, The Mexican division of the r +.
la. convened Monday evening for their
Ifirst regular meeting since otganiza-
Etion. There were about 80 presen's
i Mrs Nelson, president, greeted the
Iuew members with few well chosen