The Coconino sun., 1924-11-07

Mrs. Wilkie B. Cunningham has
been quite i'll the past week with an
attack of acute laryngitis.
Messrs. T. E. Pulliam and Charlie
Priest were out from Flagstaff on
Wednesday interviewing the voting
population of Leupp and vicinity in
the interests of their candidates. for
Justice of the peace and constable, re-
spectively, of Flagstaff precinct.
George LeMieux and family are
now enjoying the new radiola recently
installed in their home and the one
they formerly owned is now in pos
session of Clarence Taptuka.
A new sidewalk has been outlined
for the agency office block with new
entrances placed at sides of the porch
and the front closed up.
Quite q force of men have been
at work grading the school campus
and other parts of the grounds, plac-
ing drainage bitches, ETC., to prevent
a repetition of last years flood dis
aster.
Rev. Ward of the Presbyterian mis-
sion at Indian Wells, was greeting old
friends in Leupp recently.
Miss Sophia Hubert, formerly mis-
sionary for the Leupp school and
agency, completed her visit with her
former charges and left Friday for
Pasadena, Calf, to spend the winter
at the home of relatives. The Nava-
los made her feel most welcome and
her ten days visit was all too brief.
Reed Jansen, who has for two weeks
suffered severely from an infected
hand, has given up his carpenter
work at the agency and gone to his
home near Grand Falls. Blood pois-
oning had set in and he is in a ser
ious condition.
The wind and sand storm of last
Wednesday was the most severe that
has come our way in long while.
John B. Frey of Tuba City was here
last week, and left for visit in New
tSn, Kansas.
Mrs. VIM. Young and Miss Adeline
Boudinot drove to Winslow Saturday
and spent the day.
Miss Agnes Terry of Choctaw,
Okla, who has for some time filled
the position of dining room matron
for Leupp school, has given up the
which move was made with the hope
of benefiting her health.
The big flag that marks the agency
was hung at half mast from the time
of death until the funeral of Secretary
Of Agriculture Wallace.
Little Mary Myrtle Grant was
quite i'll for a few days this week.
Wayland Crisp, stockman, arrived
here Friday with the flock of one
hundred and fifty Ramboulette rams,
which were recently purchased at
Dulce, New Mexico by Superintendent
Harmon P. Marble. Five of them
were killed in the car while enroute.
A great many of the animals have
already been spoken for by differert
Indians, and it is the plan to sell on
reirbursible agreements as long as
they last, and thereby start a move
ment toward improvement of the
Indians flocks.
The school orchestra made its first
public appearance at the Halloween
employees party, and received many
compliments for its good work.
Many and fierce are the noises that
emanate from the boys building since
the youngsters are beginning to prac-
tice on the band instruments. Oc-
casionally a harmonious sound is
heard, but mostly otherwise.
The combined reservoir and SWIM
ming pool is now complete and water
will be turned in the same this week
While little late for this years en-
joyment, it is expected to furnish a
new recreation for next year as we'll
as helping out on irrigating nearby
fields.