The Coconino sun., 1926-05-14
IN COCONINO COUNTY
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Selign1an and Williams, was held
Monday evening at Ashfork, the local
force motoring down for the affair. |
A large crowd danced Saturday
night at the Sultana, in celebration of |
the marriage of Jose Aredondo, for
merly Of Nelson but now employed
here, and Miss Lima Estrada, which |
took place Saturday morning at ST.
Josephs church, Rev. Jos. Hootsmari |
officiating. The McLeese orchestra
furnished the music.
r. A. Nickerson and Miss Claire |
Ewers of Portland, Oregon, were
married in Phoenix on April %. They |
are now domiciled in the charming
bungalow built by Mr.. Nickerson last
falk
Dir. and Mrs. C. D. Jeffries motored
to Flagstaff Monday afternoon.
VIM. w. Maston and Birdie Dancer,
both of Williams were married Mon- |
day evening by Justice of the Peace
Geo. McDougall. Miss Dancer is the |
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. K. A. Dan
Ger of Red Lake. Both young people
have many friends in this commun-
ity.
School Notes
Williams students carried off sew
eral honors at the Music week con-
test at State Teachers college at
Flagstaff. Miss Doris Duffield, who |
played piano solos. tied with Snow
flake student for first place, the high
school orchestra of nine pieces won
first place, in competition with Wins
lows school orchestra of sixteen piec-
es. Kenneth Lebsch, with clarinet
solo. and the saxaphone trio--James
Kennedy, Eddie Hoffmeyer and Der
mont Melick-won high honors, and
the mixed chorus won second place.
Perhaps praise for the best indivld-
uaI work should go to Miss Duffield,
senior pupil of the piano class of Mrs;
Harold Greene, who seemed to excel
herself in the difficult piano compo-
sitions played. The high school or
ehestra drew prolonged applause
from those assembled. A large num-
ber of Williams people, friends and
patrons Of the school, motored or
went bv train to be present at the
contests and encourage our contest
ants.
large crowd Of fans turned out
Saturday afternoon to encourage our
boys, who won the triangular track
and field meet against Flagstaff anu
Kingman high schools at Wlll1ams
Saturday afternoon. Williams won,
in all events but one. Our boys
were in good condition and displayed
high craftsmanship throughout. TO
L. B. Britt, physical director, should
be given much of the credit Tor the
successful meet.
Charming in its simplicity was the
marriage on May IL of Miss Eliza
beth Alice Oswald, daughter of VIM.
Eugene Oswald of Winslow to Felix
Lee Alcorn of Williams, which was
solemnized at 10 a. m. at ST. Johns
Episcopal mission, in Williams, the
Rev. Edw. Freeland reading the beau
tiful double ring ceremony in the
presence of nearly 100 invited guests,
Miss Oswald wore an effective blue
ensemble costume, with touches OF sill,
yer trimming, with grey hat and
pumps. She carried an arm bouquet
of white brid roses and lilies OF
the valley. Miss Harriet Lebseh,
eowned in grey chiffon taffeta
trimmed with rose, was maid of hon. |
or. She carried pink rosebudA Al
bert Hudson served as best man to
the groom. Mrs. Harold Greene |
played the wedding march, and dur
ing the ceremony also played softly, /
Carrie Jacobs Bonds II Love You
Truly" Preceding the ceremony Miss
Elizabeth Kirwan sang 20 Promise
Me- with Mrs. w. C. Rittenhouse
accompanying. Miss Oswald is for
mer Williams girl, attending school In |
Pasadena, a charming and popular
member Of the younger set and has /
a host Of friends who will welcome /
her here as a permanent resident
Mr.. Alcorn, who is brother OF
Mrs. f. b. Bly,, came to Williams
from his home in Cookville, Tenn, |
some years ago, and has since been
connected with the Babbitt company /
mems furnishing department
The young couple left Immediately
after the ceremony, and will spend
their honeymoon in Southern Arizona.
Upon their return they will occupy |
the bungalow on Front street, which
was Miss Oswald's childhood home
here.
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