The Coconino sun., 1926-08-20

Mrs. Harry McDougal and two
children of Williams, accompanied by
Miss Abbie Hines, daughter of Frank
Hines Of the transportation depart
ment, who makes her home with the
elder Mrs. McDougal in Williams, ar
rived here Tuesday and are occupying
a cottage at Rowe's well. They ex-
pect TO stay until the end Of the week.
Parties are beginning TO outfit for
the Hopi snake dance. A number of
"dude" parties usually go in cars
chartered from the Harvey company
and at least IL to IA groups of local
people are making plans to see the
unique spectacle this year. Among
those who have definitely decided 20
go are Mr.. and Mrs. |. |. Harrison,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Case and Miss
Jean Case, Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Shirley
and family, Eddie Newman and party.
Mrs. J NJ. Read entertained few
friends most enjoyably at bridge on
Monday afternoon.
Mrs Ben White and Mrs. Roy Adj
lSins drove down to Williams for shop
ping the last of the week.
Jack Bissel, popular clerk at the
Bright Angel, left Monday for Los
Angeles, not planning to return at
this time. Ivan Payne is temporarily
substituting in the position.
Seth Lilly has purchased the tent
houses which Milo Jaycox previously
bought from Mr. Magorell, located
near the Babbitt store building. Mr..
Lilly has torn down the building and
will remove it to location near the
new power house, where he will re-
build and add to it, expecting at some
time in the near future to occupy it
with his family.
L. E. White, Mr.. Spencer's right
bower at the Hopi house, is on the
coast for two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Robert Francy has gone to
Phantom ranch for a weeks outing.
She is expected home on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Dawson and
family and A. S. Bayes went to Will
liarns on Sunday, the gentlemen of
the party occupying the dentists
chair most of the day, while the la
dies visited with friends.
An accident occurred on the Bright
Angel trail, the blame for which is
laid to no one except the victim, one
of the big Missouri mules. The guide,
O. K Thompson, who was riding him
stepped off to fasten cinches for the
party when the mule which he was
riding stepped quickly backward off
the trail slipping down onto a ledge.
Instead of waiting for Thompson to
come down and rescue him, he, the
mule, became excited by the fall and
went over the edge of very high
cliff, killing him instantly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson, who have
been assisting at Phantom ranch
came up on Saturday taking charge
of the Harvey mess hall, Mr.. and Mrs.
Reith formerly there leaving at once
for Albuquerque, N. NJ.
Marion Handy left Tuesday for an
indefinite stay in San Francisco.
w X. Etter, general manager of
the coast lines of the Santa Fe, was
at the Canyon on a business visit
thre days last week.
Mrs. E. NJ Ennis entertained at
most delightful bridge party at her
home on Tuesday afternoon. Several
hours Of play were followed by deli
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come to recently arrived visitors.
Miss Edith Kolb received high score
and those attending were: Mrs. J. E.
Kintner, her mother, Mrs Case and
the Misses Jean and Eleanor Case,
of Colorado Springs, Mrs. A. W. Case,
Mrs. |. |. Harrison, Mrs. NJ. r. Tillot-
son, Mrs. Emory Kolb, Miss Edith
Kolb, Mrs. S. G. Stephens and her
sister, Mrs. Stuart of San Francisco,
Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Owens, mother
of the hostess who is visitor from
North Platte, Neb.
The ball game on Sunday had the
usual outcome, the park service win
ming from the transportation team 10
to s. 1t was a good stiff game, and
at one time in the third inning with |
the score 7 to 2 for the transporta-
ton, it looked as though a game was
about to be won from the unbeatable |
park service team, but a steady gain
made the park final winners. The
Santa Fe and park service will go TO
the mat next Sunday and as usual the
big odds are on the latter.
B. Serna, an employe on the Mckee
gang was taken to Williams last
Thursday on suspicion in a burglary
case.