The Coconino sun., 1926-06-25
WILLIAMS NEWS
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Williams Rotary club, presided both
as president and program chairman
at Thursdays meeting. The subject
was the state of Massachusetts, Mr.
KimbalPs native state. He dwelt on
the wonderful educational advant-
ages of the state, its manufactures,
and the many men of note it has
given to the nation. Two able assist
ants to Mr.. Kimball were Miss Mar
garet Stewart, County Immigration
Commissioner and Secretary of the
Flagstaff chamber of commerce and
Miss Margorie Lewis, a reader,
whose part in the program was we'll
received.
Three Williams men went to the
Grand Canyon and back on Thursday
in the passenger plane which was
here for several days last week.
These men, B. B. Bowden, L. W.
Cureton, and 0re Conway have the
distinction of being the first passen-
gers in a commercial plane to fly
over the Canyon. The trip was made
in one hour and forty seven minutes
which included a fhghts of several
miles along the rim of the Canyon.
They succeeded in getting some
very good pictures on the trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Britt were the
guests Of honor at picnic supper
given by Mr.. and Mrs E. r. Byers
in the pines back of their residence
on Monday evening. Those enjoying
the occasion were Mr.. and Mrs. E. O..
Messimer, H. L. Benham, c.. r. Byrd,
B. E. Harmon, Geo. McNelley, H..
Rauch, F. f. Wells, T. H. Cureton.
J. r. Smart, E. v. Roy, Mines. P. A..
Melick, Walter Lndblom, ANA guest
Mrs. Pottinger of Nogales, and Miss
es Mary and Margaret Watson ana
Bernard Hoffner.
Extensive remodeling is being done
in the store of Dial & England The
balcony is being altered to serve. as
display and fitting rooms for wo-
mems clothing.
Among the fishing parties at Nor
mon Lake the past week was one
composed of james Kennedy, Jr.
Fred Udin, and Leroy Perkins and
another of Geo. BaumgaTtner, Uncle
Tom Lockett, and Ray Ellis. They
report fine catch, coat of sun
burn and a good time.
Miss Nieves Gonzalez who is at
tending school at Flagstaff Teachers
College, spent the week end visiting
her parents.
Miss Betty Kirwan went to Flag
staff Tuesday for visit with Miss
Catherine Miller
Mr. and Mrs c. c. Rigg left one
day this week for vacation on the
coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Crone and fam
lily of Phoenix are spending the sum-
mer in Williams as guests of the Jas
Kennedys. Mrs. Grose is a sister of
Mrs. Kennedy.
Miss Mildred Settle has returned
from Santa Barbara, California
where she has been attending school.
Mrs. Adelaide O'Brien Of Prescott
is a guest at the Simon Pouquette
home.
The Martin Buggeln ranch, near
Anita, was the scene of pleasant
house party the past week consisting
of Mrs. A. r. Montgomery, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. O'Connor of Los Angeles, Mr..
and Mrs. Levi Montgomery, Mrs.
Eva King, Miss Pearl Campbell, Miss
Edith Anderson and Mr.. r. A. Chris
ty.
Ruth Rennick, Helen Maxwell, AL
bert Hudson and Kenneth Poison en-
joyed an outing at Granite Dells
Sunday.
Miss Doris Sheffield has accepted
a position in Babbitts' office for the
summer.
Verdi Barnes who is attending U.
S. Military Academy at West Point
is a home for a two months fur
lough. Owing to his military and
academic work he has received an
appointment as corporal He was
the only member of his class to OBJ
tain this honor.
Mrs. f. E. Brown and children are
here from Columbia, Mo. for the
summer as house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. A. Ray Mrs. Brown is a
sister of Mr.. Ray.
Miss Margaret brennan left for
Los Angeles Saturday for a visit
with her sister, Mrs Bakerville.
Kenneth Lebsch has been award
ed a scholarship in the Colorado
School of Mines at Golden, on his
credentials from Williams high
school from which he graduated on
June 11th.
Mrs. L. r. Byers had as dinner
guests on Tuesday evening Mrs. w.
L. Lindblom and her guest Mrs.
Pottinger
Mrs. Pauline Samson has gone to
the Grand Canyon to be with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hamilton
until the arrival of her husband,
Lieut.. Sam Samson from San An
tonic, Texas where he is in hos
pital convalescing from an appendi-
citis operation.
Mrs. Jas. Cronbach and daughter,
of San Antonio, Texas, stopped over
Saturday for short visit with Mrs.
f. D. Bly, and Bess Alcorn. Mrs.
Cronbach is an old friend of the AL
corn family and was on her way 20
California.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. In Craig left
Sunday for California where they
will spend their vacation.
Chas. Burton had the misfortune
to lose his car by fire when about
twenty miles from town on Monday.
The Imawaki group of Camp Fire
girls chaperoned by Miss Helen