The Coconino sun., 1924-02-15
WILLIAMS NEWS
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L. B. McMullen, president of the
Normal at Flagstaff, and DIR. c. H.
Marvin, president of the University
of Arizona, were visitors in Williams
Thursday.
The school gymnasium was the
scene Saturday night of one of the
most exciting basket ball games play
ed this season when the high school
boys played against a team of town
boys whom they defeated after a
hard-fought game with a score of 6
to 3.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Duffy left Sun
day for an extended vacation on the
coast.
The Winslow basketball girls played
and defeated the local girls with
score Of % to II.
Williams people were shocked and
grieved Thursday morning when the
news flashed through the community
that Mrs. Guy B. White had died
while visiting relatives in Georgia. Mr..
White left Immediately for the south
ern home. Mrs. White will be. greatly
missed by score and more of friends
in Williams.
G. McLeese returned Friday night
from months visit with relatives in
Nebraska. Mrs. McLeese will con-
tinue her visit for few weeks
| longer.
Mrs. H. P. Edwards left Monday
night for her mothers home in Ell
Paso, Texas, where she will visit for
some time. joining her husband who
is now in Kansas City.
The Woman's club held a special
business meeting Wednesday after
noon to plan for the concert to be
given about Feb. 20 by Miss Margaret
Northrup.
| j. M. Barger upset his Ford car
/ Sunday afternoon on the Flagstaff
road while driving from the Verde
valley to camp in the timber south
of Flagstaff. The car upset after
turning over two or three times and
caught Mr.. Barger beneath, breaking
a jaw bone and doing other serious in
jury. Some ladies were the first to
come along in car and picked him
up and brought him to Williams
where he was given medical atten-
| tion.. ~
Mrs. McCray left Monday morning
on % for her Kansas home after
spending several weeks with her
1 daughter, Mrs. j. III. Maxwell.
At meeting of the council Thurs
day sit was decided to enlarge the
present city reservoir by raising the
dam ten feet. Bonds will be voted
! on at an early date to enable the city
/ to do this important piece of work.
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/ of no rain or snow this winter.
Wednesday afternoon Miss Mariel
Loomis was the proud hostess to a
group of her young friends. The inn
portant event was her birthday, and
an unusual coincidence about it was
this being. her 18th birthday, on the
18th day of the month, so there were
thirteen little ladies seated about a
table beautifully decorated with red
candles and hearts, suggestive of the
| holiday. Mrs. Loomis served dainty
three course dinner at 5 o'clock. The
remainder of the evening was spent
playing games.
Mrs. E. j. Nordyke has been confin-
ed to her home for week with a
heavy cold.
LIE VOuloll CluD wall lHCCI OdGuI-
day afternoon in the Methodist
church. The program will be in
| charge of Mrs. Lebsch. Miss Ida
Biggs, Mrs. Anna Maxwell and Mrs.
Robert Byrd have papers to discuss.
The girls glee club of the high school
will give musical selection and solos
will be given. by some of the younger
girls of the high school. Another i'm
portant feature of the afternoon will
be the Crittendon benefit tea.
Mrs. Andrew Miller, president Will
liams Woman's club and Mrs. T. H.
Cureton, president of the State FEEDER
alton of Woman's club will attend the
dedication of the Flagstaff Woman'S
clubs new home, at Flagstaff, Friday
evening.
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