The Coconino sun., 1926-07-02
GRAND CANYON
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Too Late for Last Weekl

Too Late for Last Week.
Shorty" Tarberrv went to Los An
geles to the Santa Fe hospital to re-
ceive treatment for his fractured arm
which was giving him more trouble
than was thought necessary. He ex-
poets to be all O. X. in few weeks
and back at his old job as well as
ever
Mrs. E. Nelson last week entertain
ed Mrs. j. b. Tooker and three
friends of Williams, who drove up on
Wednesday and returned there Satur-
day.
Mrs. l. |. Harrison, accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Compton,
of Los Angeles, returned from that
city on Sunday, driving by way Of
Phoenix and coming up the Tonto
Basin road, rather hazardous un-
dertaking for two ladies' unaccom-
panied by any of the stronger" sex.
Roscoe Chambers has left the San
ia Fe e. and B. shop here and at
present is putting new coat of paint
on the school house.
Plans and arrangements for the
July celebration are nearing COM
/ NiGblOIi anu OIc vi btfC lHOSC linPO1S-
ant events to be held is the ball game
with Williams. A team will be pick
ed from the Santa Fe, Park service,
and transportation teams and if
this may mean games with other out
side teams and a regular baseball
season for the Canyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Baker, with
their mother, Mrs. NJ. A. Johnson, and
brother, e. F. Johnson, left Sunday in
their cars for Long Beach and do not
plan at this time to return to the
Canyon permanently. Mr.. and Mrs.
Reith came from Los Angeles to
take the Bakers place at the Harvey
mess hall and Mr.. Kline is night man
at the garage in Mr.. Johnson's place.
The Bakers started off rather unluck-
| lily having to return Monday for d
| lost suitcase which was not located.
Little Miss Jean Tillotson accom-
panied her father, NJ. r. Tillotson,
Mr.. Ransome and Mr.. Wilson. went
into the canyon on Friday and Is hav-
ing a very enjoyable vacation with
Mr. and Mrs. Barber at the geoio-
gical survey station On Bright Angel
creek while the men of the party go
on to the north rim for few days
stay. They all expect to return about
the last of the week.
A persistent rumor circulated this
week to the effect that the Mckee
Contracting company had been award
ed the contract for the new laundry,
and that work would begin on the
structure OH July l. According to
James Morris, representative OF the
company here, the contract has not
been let, though his company along
with a number Of others has bid on
the work.
c. f. Leonard, recent graduate OF
Purdue university and resident Of
South Bend, Ind, has been added to
the personnel Of the park service as
assistant in nature work.
Mrs. Rose Owens Of North Platte,
Neb., after an extensive trip through
the northwestern part of the United
States, arrived Tuesday to spend the
summer months with her daughter,
Mrs. L. NJ. Ennis, and family.
Word has been received by her par
ents that Miss Harriet Cotton arriv-
ed in New York City last Saturday
after four months travelling in Eur
lope with her aunt, also Miss Harriet
Cotton. She does not expect to be
home for a month or more, intending
| to make several visits and trips.
Miss Earline Shirley returned home
from the Page School for Girls at
Los Angeles ON Sunday and will re-
main this summer with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Shirley. !.
The camp fire girls, in charge OF
Miss Rosa White and Miss Eleanor
Shirley, went to the old Bass ranch
for a short trip the last of last week.
Hiking and outdoor sports made the
time enjoyable.
The Santa Fe ball team won de-
cided victory over the park service
nine in the game on Sunday. The
final score was IL to in their favor,
and the game was one-sided from
start to finish, the Santa Fe team out
playing their opponents in almost
every position. Guy Traster, a new
man from San Bernardino, who IS
with the store department, was IN the
box for the Santa Fe team and with
wonderful support all the way through
held the park down to one run, which
was made in the first half Oh the
first inning.
M. ]. Pilkington of the Pilkington
Motor company of Flagstaff, was here
on business for his company on Mon
day and Tuesday. 81,
The rummage sale, given by the
Americanization committee Of the r
1T. A. and Auxiliary at the commun-
lity building on Wednesday night, net
| ted them $4,000. The ladies respon-
sible for the success of the sale are.
Mrs. S. G. Stephens, Mrs. E. Nelson,
Mrs. E. NJ. Ennis, Mrs. Robert Fran
cv. Mrs. r. P. Gilliland, Mrs. j. M.
Reed, Mrs. C. A. Clark and a staff OF
assistants. With this fund as start