The Coconino sun., 1924-12-12
GRAND CANYON
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Miss Rosa Bouton, county demon
strator, returned to Flagstaff We'd
nesday after three busy and beneficial
days at the Canyon. On Monday she
attended and gave two short talks at
4 the Spanish p. I. A. party. On Tues
day morning at the school house, the
work of measuring and weighing the
school children began. In comparing
the records of last month and this it
was found that nearly every child in
| school had gained, the ones who were
most under weight made the largest
] gains. In the afternoon Miss Bouton
weighed and measured pre-school-
children and their mothers and start
ed the work of the P. Z. A. Child
Welfare crusade. On Wednesday af-
ter a morning spent on one of the
drives near the canyon, the home dem
onstration work for the Spanish peo-
pie was taken up at the home of Mrs.
Perez. Babies, -school-age chill
dren and mothers were all weighed
and measured and advised as to diet.
| At the request Of the ladies Miss
/ Bouton demonstrated the making of
various salads. At her suggestion the
school will be supplied with a weigh
ing and measuring scale SO that the
work which she has started may he
carried on after she is no longer able
to visit US every month.
j. E. Shirley spent several days. this
week at Hermit on business.
Miss PrebIe Kineannon and Miss
Bessie Dancer, both of Williams,
spent the weekend with the Green
ings and attended the p. T. A. bazaar.
Miss Emily Pinder left Monday for
Chicago where she will spend
months vacation.
S. G. Stephens went to Tucson on
/ Sunday morning. He will be gone
about a week and while there will
spend his time taking the Shrine
! Austin Shaw of Lafayette, Ind.
/ father of Mrs. III. r. Tillotson, arrived
i Friday for visit with his daughter
and her family. Mr.. Shaw had been
4 visiting in Texas for six weeks before
coming to the Canyon and plans to re.
main here till about the 18th when he
will return to Lafayette.
Miss Lottie York left the first of
the week for South Bend, Ind, where
she will spend vacation.
MI. WillIc VI LIE IlODl I1UuSe SIdII
has been i'll with cold for several
days.
Two large Pierce Arrow busses, the
Santa Rosa and Santa Clara, contain
ing 18 tourists and Packard touring
car acting as pilot for the party, al |
belonging to the California Tours, In
arrived at the Canyon at p. m. Fri |
day. They are on their way fro,4 |
New York to Los Angeles and encoun- /
tered no deep snow till nearing the
Canyon. They had no difficulty get 4
ting here coming from Flagstaff in /
three hours but ON starting out Sat- /
urday decided the snow was too deep
turned back but succeeded in getting
away Sunday morning Next year
this company plans on putting in
regular line of busses for tourist I
travel from New York to Los Angeles. /
Old Man Winter, after almost MAX I
ing US think he would NOT come at all /
this year, appeared with vengeance
the last of last week and left as a re-
minder of himself beautiful covering
Of snow measuring over foot. II
was most welcome to stockmen,
ranehers and community as whole.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baker of Los Angeles
arrived on Thursday morning to act
as chef and cook of the mess hall
while Mr.. and Mrs. Tulip are away on +
vacation.