The Coconino sun., 1926-11-19
FLAGSTAFF IS JUSTLY
PROUD OF EXPOSITION
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HOuSe cOI1ee lC features is not aIlo
darned good
Rickel & Hilkins. More good gro
ceries. Iris food products especially
featured, and good cakes to go witt
the coffee.
Red Gross. Where DR.. f. S. Miller
county chairman, presides and does
MT hand out any free souvenirs.
w. B, Raudebaugh, insurance and
real estate, wall space.
The above isn't a quarter of the
story E. d. Babbitt Motor Co., Pix
ington Motor Co., Flagstaff Vulcan
izing Works are giving away tires
free; Chamber of Commerce, big
baskets of fruit and other food
dainties; Babbitt Bros. big hams; D.
D. Bootery, women's shoes and hose;
Sid Gassman, pants; Breen-Dingle
Drug Co, a Cara-Nome toilet set;
Schmidt Jewelry Co, a real pearl
Others are giving away other things
but they didn't tell the writer about
it Wednesday afternoon, when al
this story up to and including this
paragraph was written, nor did they
give him anything except pleasant
smiles; so how can he tell you
about it?
The members Of the Winter Sports
committee of the Chamber Of Com
merce deserve unstinted praise foI
the hard, unselfish work they did in
putting the big show over. They are
NJ. j. Pilkington, chairman; w. A
Webber, Mrs. Claire Knox, K. ID. Bo-
CART, Ralph r. Davis, Orinn Comp
ton, Ernest Coulter, Mayor |. B. Koch
and Phil Hall.
The lumber companies generously
donated. Both the Arizona Lumber
& Timber Go. and the Cady Lumber
corporation gave q hundred dollars
and Ed McGonigle's Lightning Dehv-
cry helped handsomely.
An added feature developed yes
terday-the offering of a handsome
prize for FIagstaff's most popular
baby, to be decided by vote at the
door. All babies, including those en-
tered at any time during the three
days free clinic being conducted by
the Coconino County Medical society
being eligible.
A. W.. Carson will give dozen
photographs and an enlargement to
the little winner.
Three door prizes each night, ano
special nightly prize offered BY
Babbitt Bros. Wednesday night the
former was won by Mrs Katherine
Metz and the latter by c. Dwiggins
The vaudeville features each eve
ming have lots Of pep. The Masked
Six" instrumental and vocal offerings
were enthusiastically received. A col
ored monologue and dance act furn-
ished much fun. That darkey sure
can dance.
| Today is schools and city day at
the exposition, and the attendance is
bound to be larger than ever. To
night the lady with the most perfect
foot will be revealed.
n Last evening was Boy Scout night
and local scouts gave a demonstra-
ton of scout events, including first
aid, knot-tying, bridge building and
other interesting features. On the
stage was erected a miniature camp
scene, and in front of this the other
events. were put on.
Action was the watchword. There
were several different groups on the
stage at the same time, each OF them
giving a different demonstration SO
there was something doing every
minute. Scouts from Troops 3 and
took part in the demonstration, IN
der the direction of G. G. Wittorf
scoutmaster Of Rotary troop No. s.
A coincidence is the appearance al
the show Of two Los Angeles men
unrelated, each named Buchanan. c.
Il. Buchanan, representing First Ma
tional Pictures, INC, is helping Miss
Costigan at her attractive 0rpheum
theatre display, and Buck" Buchan-
an, southwestern representative foT
Chevrolet cars, is at the Chevrolet
booth.
Other valued volunteer helpers are
lin Demonstrating men, who add
lots of pep. They are in especial eyi-
dence at the Babbitt Bros. and Cen
trail Commercial Co. grocery booths
and vie with the gracious lady who
gives out good things to eat at the
Pay n Takit grocery booth and Joe
Rickel who gives cakes with radiant
smile at the Rickel & Hillzins booth
1t is impossible to name the hun
dred or more booth attendants who
are doing their best to make every
one at home and have a good time,
and doing it so well that everyone Isl
The show lasts all this afternoon and
until midnight tonight-so fits up to
you to be there and share in the fun
and good fellowship, rub elbows with
your neighbors and friends, and make
new friends.