The Coconino sun., 1924-09-05
LEUPP LOCALS
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Leupp Indian school opened Sep
teraber first, with a full quota Of
teachers on hand for duty. Principal
Cunningham recently completed his
summer school course at Flagstaff
Normal and tihe years work is open
ing with flattering prospects.
VIM. Ferguson arrived last week
from eastern Indiana, to join his
wife, who is serving as club cook
Mr.. Ferguson will be employed at
the school this fall. His trip west
was made by auto in eight days and
without nlishap.
Supervisor of Irrigation F. H.
Robinson with his wife, daughter
Grace and a niece, Miss Whisnant of
Wisconsin, were visiting various agen-
ces in this section and attending the
snake dance. They drove from AL
-buquerque and while at Leupp were
guests of Supt. and Mrs. H. P.
Marble.
The ten year old son Of Trader
Jensen has been i'll for three weeks
past, and was removed on Monday
to a hospital at Gallup. Physicians
in charge pronounced his ailnlent ty
phoid fever.
Gerald Cassidy, one of the noted
artists of Santa Ft, with his party,
was a recent visitor to LeuIp, en-
route to the snake dance at Hoteville.
Mrs. E. f. Yates Of BernaIillo, N.
M. and Miss Evangeline Perry
daughter Of Reuben Perry Of Albu-
querque Indian school, wore house
guests Of Supt. and Mrs. Marble re-
Gently and accompanied their party to
the snake dance.
A. C. Gfant formerly Of Aibuquer-
que, has this week taken charge OF
the Sunrise Trading Post near Leupp
school. The Grant family will oc-
cupy the Living quarters at the post
Miss Lynch, school nlatron, had
the misfortune to fall from the post
office steps Saturday and brllse her
knee quite badly, necessitating the
sevices Of q physician.
Leupp Agency was almost deserted
on Tuesday evening, when mcst adj
the pepulace attended the Covered
Wagon" production in Winslow.
James Waller and Mrs. Skenadore
and daughter drove in to Flagstaff
Saturday on a shopping tour.
4 Government Farmer Marcus Kan
nho and crew have put in some ef-
fective work lately on the roads near
here and the approaches to the Can
yon Diablo bridge.
Great crowds Of tourists pass
through Leupp daily, since work on
the highway requires q detour IN this
direction.
DR.. Zimmerman has been confined
to his home by sickness the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Auro Huning ard
their daughters, Jane and Ernestine,
were guests of the Marbles at Leupp,
while enroute to and from the snake
dance.
Prof. John Milne, superintendent
of Albuquerque city schools, with his
wife and two sons, visited Leupp
friends, recently, while enroute to the
snake dance. Prof. Milne was very
much interested in Leupp's fine new
school building.
Supt. and Mrs. John B. Brown of
the Phoenix Indian school, were
visiting numerous old friends here Ie-
Gently. They went on to Hotevilia
and home via Keanls Canyon and
Holbrook.
Miss Gabrielle Dent, seanlstress,
is in st. Marys hospital at Winfield,
Kas., having recently undergone
serious operation.
Joseph Babbitt and O. a. Ude were
out from flagstaff the latter part OF
the week, checking up and invoicing
at the Sunrise trading pest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Swamp, who
have spent several months in Leupp
while the former assisted in com
pleting big storage tank and swim
ming pool, are leaving, soon to spend
the winter in Phoenix Both Mr.
and Mrs. Swamp will be employed at
the Indian school.
VIM. Williamson and wife, stock
man and nurse, respectively, spent
the most Of their vacation touring
to scenic points in Arizona, closing
up with a few days fishing at Nor
mon lake.
Rations were issued to the Navajo
children and the parents who brought
them to school the first Of this week.