The Coconino sun., 1925-01-02
LOCAL BREVITIES

A. H. Gibbons left Wednesday for
Phoenix.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jeffreys went
to Phoenix Monday.
The measles are unwelcome visitors
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Nichols.
] Why not have that picture framed :?
We will do it. Furniture department
at Rabbits.
Miss Alice Moore, junior high school
critic at the Normal, returned Mon
day from Valley points of interest.
Frank Fairchild is slowly recovering
from his severe attack of rheumatism,
being able to sit up for awhile each
day now.
Rev. Father Fernon Of Chicago
| stopped over in Flagstaff Thursday
evening for a New Year visit at the
home of M. j. Riordan.
/ Paul Keller has a broken rib re-
ceived in a friendly tussle at the Elk's
club Saturday night. And every time
Paul hugs himself it hurts.
! Mr.. and Mrs C. NJ. Archer and
Chester Mills drove to Kingman on
Wednesday to spend New Year with
Mr.. and Mrs Merville Mills.
Fire Chief Jack Wilson announces
that in the future one long blast of
the fire whistle following a fire sig
nal, will assure us that the fife is out.
Roland Evans, who has been chief
accountant at Rabbits for several
months has accepted a position in Los
Angeles and left with his family yes
terday.
Frank Gabaldon, the transfer man,
celebrating the birth Of the new year
with an automatic revolver, shot at
the ground and hit his foot. Not ser
iously injured.
Mrs. Belle R. Hayes and daughter,
Phyllis Anne, are spending their
Christmas vacation at the Weather
ford hotel. Mrs. Hayes teaches the
Riordan school.
|. E., NJ. Cundiff of Canyon Diablo res
ceived an unusually acceptable Christ
mas gift in the arrival of a baby girl
at Mrs. Fred Reno's, where Mrs. Gun
diff is visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Phelan will
be home Sunday night from Prescott,
where they went last week to spend
the holiday season with Mrs. Phelan's
father, e. S. Reed.
The boys of Taylor hall surprised
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Stevenson Mon
day night by recognizing thier fif-
teenth wedding anniversary with a
pair of beautiful cutglass candlesticks.
Miss Augusta Pragst, who has been
attending teachers college at Colum-
bia on leave of absence from the Nor
nal, will return February 5 to as
sumo charge Of the second grade at
the training school.
Robert R. Powers of the Normal re-
turned Thursday morning from Phoe-
nix and adjacent cities where he had
been spending his holidays. He visited
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Drake in Peoria
and friends in Tucson.
George H. Crosby Jr., left Wednes-
day on No. 10 for Green River, Wyo.,
where he has a splendid opening in
the practice of his profession. His
son, Kent, will remain at Taylor hall
until he graduates in June.
w. j. Kaup, who was recently oper-
ated on at the Santa Fe hospital, Los
Angeles, writes that he is getting
along in good shape and hopes with
in few weeks to be back in Flag
staff again, wish that is echoed by
his many sincere friends here.
Attornew.C. B. Wilson was late get
ting home from a business trip to
Williams on Wednesday night, and
his appearance with Mrs. Wilson at
the Elks ball was delayed. A car
ahead of Mr.. Wilson was stalled al
Bellemont and for long time held
him there.
Mrs. R. J. Connor will be hostess to
the Friday Afternoon club at her
home this afternoon, those invited be-
ing Mrs. William Babbitt, Mrs. Ed
Babbitt Mrs. Tom Mccullough, Mrs.
George Fleming, Mrs. John Veikamp,
Mrs. G. w. jake, Miss Gertrude Bah
bitt, Miss Dorothy Tamborino, Mrs.
Ray DeLescaille.
Out of town visitors registered at
local hotels: William Smith Of Wins
low; N. T. Cooper of Prescott; George
Distel of Prescott; ]. M. Stout of
Jerome; F. i. Smell Jr., Paul Kaupp,
of Miami; Joe Lee, Phoenix; L. S.
Williams, Williams; 0. w. Mart, Hol-
brook; A. H. Favor, Katherine Favor,
Mary Favor, Prescott.
Word arrived here the first of the
week that DR.. NJ. 0. Dumas OF Gle
menceau was accidently shot in the
face while he and his father-in-law,
John w. Francis of Flagstaff, were
hunting quail. 1t is reported that the
wound is not serious. Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis are spending several weeks
visiting Dr.. and Mrs. Dumas.
Among those who spent Christmas
in the Valley were Mr.. and Mrs. s.
w. Bayless and Mrs. w. B. Raude-
baugh, cousin of Mr.. Bayless and
sister Of Mrs. Dr. NJ. 0. Dumas Of
Clenenceau. They drove into Cotton
wood and stopped for few moments.
Bayless is joint owner Of one Of the
finest ranches in the country and his
fa+ho,, ;c now rnsidinU on it and build