The Coconino sun., 1926-12-24
WILLIAMS DOINCS

The Rotary Club held its regular
meeting last Thursday with r. g..
Stevenson as chairman. No talks were
given as the time was taken up in
practicing the songs which will be
sung at the community program on
the 22nd. Baron J. v. Auriemma, act
ing as song leader, sang two solos
which were enthusiastically received.
Several guests were present among
whom were " w. Helma, Tom Muir
ray and J. V. Auriemma. One new
member, Ernest Aronstein was voted
into the club. Mrs. Stevenson was ac-
companist. The luncheon was prepar-
ed by Mrs. f. v. Roy and Mrs. HI. M.
Goss and served by Edna King and
Vera Goss.
The card club met Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. z. A. Mel
ick. Those present were the Mesdames
G. H. McLeese, j. C. Butler, F. d.
Blv. Earl Poison, E. J. Kirwan, j. j..
Scanlon. NJ. E. Duffy, James Kenne-
DIV. Roger Morris, E. o. Messimer, R.
G. Stevenson and Mrs. Arthur Mil
Ier. High score was received by Mrs.
Bly,. The next meeting of the club
will be January at the home OF
Mrs. McLeese.
Last Thursday evening the Waoki-
va camp fire girls held a ceremonial
meeting in the Sunday school rooms
of the Methodist church. Following
the ceremonial the girls put on
short Christmas program and later
tea was served. Many guests, par
ents and friends of the girls spent a
very enjoyable evening. The meeting
was in charge of Miss Minnie Ander-
son, guardian of the camp fire girls.
Jerry Duffield returned last Sat
urday from a weeks business visit to
Holbrook.
Mrs. R. j. Hook and daughter,
Margaret Ann, returned last Friday
after a months visit with Mrs. Hook, $
mother at Nogales.
Miss Frances Sharpe who has been
critically i'll with pneumonia, was able
to leave last Friday with her mother
for Phoenix where she will convalesee
during the holidays.
7. c.. Butler attended a meeting
last Friday evening at Ashfork Of the
Standard Oil employees of Williams,
Seligman and Ashfork.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Montgomery OF
Flagstaff were in Williams Sunday
calling on friends.
Charlie Wade and family left last
Thursday. for Phoenix where they
plan to reside in the future. Mr.. Wade
sold his home here to Mr.. and Mrs.
CLYDE Poison.
Buddy Scanlon is reported quite
i'll with laryngitis.
Spencer Nordyke returned Satur-
dav from Tucson where he attended
the University, to spend the holidays
with his parents.
Miss Ernestine Sullivant, teacher IN
the Walnut Grove school, is spending
the Christmas holidays with her mo-
ther. Mrs. C. R. Sullivant.
William Mccartney who was quite
i'll with bronchitis, had recovered
sufficiently to leave by auto last
Thursday for Phoenix.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Dial and Miss
Helen Livingston are spending the
holidays at Yuma with relatives.
A carload of lumber was shipped
last Tuesday from the Halstead Lum-
her Co. to Ashfork for construction
of the big camp grounds there. This
lumber was sawed and ready to be
nailed in place. Two other cars VIII
follow shortly.
The knights of Pythias are plan-
ming big dance at I. O. O. F. hall on
Christmas night. The McLeese or
chestra will provide the music.
Baron J. v. Auriemma will give
his annual concert at the Sultana
theatre. In addition to special num-
bers by the baron, several local art
lists will appear on the program. Free
tickets may be had at any OF the
drug stores or pool halls. A silver
offering will be taken during the con-
cert. the proceeds to go to the Saliva
ton Army fund.
Mrs. Harry Shill, who had been
staying in town for the past two
weeks returned to her home IN the
Red Lake district last Wednesday.
The Rebekah lodge held its De-
cember birthday party last Friday
evening at Odd Fellows Hail. About
40 guests were present to enjoy the
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the custom of the lodge to have
birthday dinner, those whose birth
days fall in that month to act as
hosts and hostesses. The hosts and
hostesses at last Fridays party
were: Mrs. Conway, Mrs. Klock, Miss
Olive Mitchell, Mrs. Eoline Easton,
Mrs. Mary Smith and Mark Smith.
The st. Johns Sunday school class
es had an enjoyable party Friday
evening at the Parish house. A
Christmas tree was. beautifully de-
corated for the occasion and gifts
were exchanged. Baron Auriemma
gave short talk after which games
were played and Christmas carols
sung. Many grown-ups were present
and seemed to enjoy the party as
much if not more than the younger
folks.
Plans for making Dec. "a one of
the brightest spots in the lives Of
the kiddies of the town, have been
completed by the various committees
in charge of the community Christ
mas tree. And dear old Santa will
ha tbere foo. He may not be able to