The Coconino sun., 1924-02-08
WILLIAMS NEWS
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many shade trees already on it.
Lights, water and shower baths will
be put on it right away and by the
time the tourist traffic opens in the
spring, Williams will have this ac-
commodation to offer the summer Wis
itors besides one or two other attrac-
tive camp grounds being made ready
now by private parties. One of these
is being put into shape now by the
Cureton brothers and will no doubt
prove an attraction to tourists en-
tering tcwn from either the east OF
the north.
Mrs. Tom Ingledew arrived Friday
from an exended visit with home
folks in Winslow.
Charley Button motored to Phoenix
Friday and returned Sunday with a
brand new Chalmers touring car. He
left early the next morning with his
mother for visit with his wife and
children, who are spending the win
ter in Monrovia, California.
Dorothy Moser is reported on the
sick list this week.
r. Koch has been laid up most of
the week with a heavy cold.
The senior class in high school will
sponsor dance Thursday evening,
February ID in the Sultana theatre.
The "Cliffies" orchestra from the
Grand Canyon will furnish the music.
Tickets for admission will be sod at
the door and candy, cakes and other
refreshments will be sold during the
evening by the seniors.
Mrs. A. r. Montgomery returned
Monday from months visit with
her daughter and son in Los Angeles.
Howard Marine was in town We'd
nesday looking after business inter-
ests.
The White garage sold an Atwood
Kent radio and installed it Saturday
at the ranger station for Mr.. Rice.
Charley Elliott has just returned
from business trip to the coast.
Mr.. Griffith spent few days the
last Of the week with his family in
California.
The Woman's club met Saturday af-
ternoon in the Chas. Elliott home.
Mrs. w. I. Loomis was chairman for
the afternoon and every one enjoyed
the program on the Colorado project.
Mrs. w. T. Loomis gave an interesting
report on Colorado River Survey"
taken from The Engineers News. Mrs.
X. w. Williams and Miss Edna Ritz
enthaler discussed ARIZONA Engin-
eering Commissions" with maps and
drawings, and Mrs. Britt read the
article, Harvesting the Colorado" by
Dwight 3. Heard in January Review
of Reviews. Mrs. Chas. Elliott also
read an interesting article on "Ari-
zona." It was a most enlightening
program to those who have not kept
themselves well informed on the Colo
RADIO project. A business session pre-
ceded the program, at which time 1T
was agreed to resume rehearsals for
the minstrel show and to have Miss
Margaret Northrup give her concert
at a very early date. Miss Northrup
is from New York City and is a mu
sician of great ability so Williams folk
feel sure there is wonderful treat in
store for them when Miss Northrup
comes.
M. B. Startzman has returned from
Phoenix, where he spent the past two
weeks recuperating from slight ill
ness.
Monday afternoon between the
hours of ITO and 2:30 the home of
Fletcher Bly, was entered by some un-
known parties and relieved of good
supply Of mems clothing belonging to
Felix Alcorn and Mr.. Bly,. Some guns
and ammunition and a plentiful sup
ply of food were also taken. The back
doors had been forced open with a
pick and the parties carefully bolted
the front door on the inside so as
not to be disturbed in their pilfering
and they carefully saw to it that moth
ing in the house escaped their med
dlesome fingers. Trunks, purses,
dresser drawers and even suitcases
were opened and contents turned
topsy turvy. Some questionable-ap-
bearing men were seen in the neigh
borhood. by nearly all the neighbors,
but so far no definite clue has been
found.
The minstrel practice was resumed
Thursday night after having been dis
missed during the scarlet fever cpl
demic. The date for the show has
been fixed for March 7, proceeds to
go to the building fund for the Wo-
mans club.
The Ed Easton family have NOV
ed to Flagstaff this week to live.
The high school students gave a
theatre party Saturday for Miss sIla,
who is a popular member of the
younger circle of young people.
Prof. Boggs, poultry extension spec
ialist of the University of Arizona,
spent Wednesday afternoon with the
local Poultry association.
Mr.. and Mrs. IsaBlanc Of Miami,
who have spent the past month here
enjoying the northern Arizona winter
climate, left Wednesday for the Cal
iente Hot Springs.
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