The Coconino sun., 1926-02-12
WILLIAMS NEWS

E. R. Byers made business trip
to Prescott Tuesday the End.
Mrs. r. ]. Hook and daughter
Margaret Ann, left on the afternoon
of the 4th for Nogales, where she
will visit her mother for some weeks.
Mrs. Jas. ellison and son Marshall
made recent trip to Phoenix to
visit James ellison.
Mrs. ]. ]. Scanlon has been quite
i'll with the flu.
Mr.. and Mrs Joe Rodriguez are the
proud parents of twin boys, born the
evening of the 3rd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Hancock, OF
Spring Valley are happy over the ar
rival of a daughter, born the 30th OF
January at their home.
The E. j. Richardson family have
rented the Bly, bungalow south of the
Episcopal rectory, the Charles Sui
livants having taken house nearer
town.
Mrs. w. L. Seabridge has been
quite i'll with the flu.
The Grand Canyon Drug company
almost shut up shop last week to look
after its own personnel. Dir. G. d.
Jeffries was i'll III bed several days;
Garth McLeese chose this time to
have his annual attack of grippe;
Miss Luceta Gardenas came down
with flu, and MISS Betty Kirwan, en-
gagged to take Miss Gardenas' post
suffered a severe attack of tonsilitis
However, most of them are recovered
sufficiently to be on the job at least
part of the time.
Dir. A. G. Rounsville has been i'll
for the past several days.
The 4. o. Messimer family, who
have taken their turns in having the
grippe, are slowly improving.
Dr.. P. A. Melick was able to sit up
last week.
Erie Melick is back on the job again
after weeks absence nursing cold.
Babbitt company's force was last
week depleted by the absence, through
sickness, of Mrs. A. A. Nelson and
W. A. Mosher.
The Rev. Bertrand R. Cocks, OF
Phoenix, preached the sermon at the
Ii o'clock service Of the Episcopal
church Sunday. He returned to Phoe-
nix the same day.
,Honoring Mrs. f. r. ,Byers, Mrs.
w L. Lindbloom entertained delight
fully Friday afternoon with bridge.
Three tables enjoyed the pleasant
afternoon. Honors at bridge were
won by Mrs. Jas. Kennedy, Mrs. T.
T. Muzzy and Mrs. A. G. Rounsville.
The postponed meeting of the
Woman's club was held Saturday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. E. r.
Byers. The meeting, which was on
"Child Welfare" under the chair
manship of Mrs. w. L. Lindbloom,
was most enjoyable Mrs. Grady
Gammage of Flagstaff, was the prin-
cipal speaker, her topic being "The
place of fine arts in the development
of the youth. -
It was an inspiring address and
much enjoyed by all present. Another
address was given by Miss Rosa
Bouton, county home demonstration,
VINO spoke on THE .ouse the child is
building" and Miss Mildred Town.
Miss Towns topic was upon the musi-
cal training of children, and was
pleasingly illustrated by selections
played by her pupils. Mrs. John r.
Smart and Mrs. Erie Poison were
voted iIf as new members at this
meeting.
Mrs. Anna Miller has returned from
Phoenix.
NJ. f. and Jerry Duffy made a
business trip to Phoenix last week,
NJ. E. later going on to San Diego,
where he remained several days.
Mr.. Finney of Flagstaff was a
business visitor in Williams Sunday.
Mrs. M. Il. Duffy has been con-
fined to her home with severe at
tack of the grippe.
Thursday, Feb. 9TH, Rotary pro-
gram was given over to Scouting,
with Billy Rittenhouse, chairman.
BILLY called on "Prof" to give a
talk on the Lewis and Clark expedi-
tion, which proved most interesting
and instructive. Glib Hunter, scout
master, talked on "Boy Scouts of To-
day." "E. j. Nordyke gave brief
address on the eighth and ninth
article of Rotary. In the absence,
through illness, of Mrs. Harold
Greene, who was to have played some
Indian music, Mrs. Rittenhouse, ac-
companist for the day, sang Cadman's
'NThe Moon Drops Low" which was
beautifully rendered and much enjoy
ed by all. Mr. Hunter was the one
guest of the day
Martin Buggeln has been confined
to his home with illness.
The past week was busy one for
the local justice Of the peace office.
Florcnzo Ruiz who some months ago
relieved the Harry Dial store of some
merchandise, was up for trial. He got
90 days in jail.
Following the whooping cough,
mumps and lagrippe, Williams kiddies
are now experiencing an epidemic of
pink eye, several cases having been
reported.
C. t. Smith, substation superintend-
ent of the Standard Oil Co., visited
the local station Monday.
The Book club met Monday evening
February 8th, at the home of Mrs. 4.
r. Byers, A most interesting review
Of "The Perennial Bachelor by
Anne Parrish, was given by Miss Ber-
tha Hoffner. The author Of this
novel won the recent prize offered by