The Coconino sun., 1926-05-07
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GRAND CANYON
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A mass meeting was called by the
board of governors Of the community
club on Wednesday night at commune
ity house for the purpose of ascer-
tanning the wishes Of the people con-
cerning the type of pictures to be
shown at the weekly shows. A great
deal of dissatisfaction has been ex-
pressed on the subject and the com
Iaunity club want as nearly as possi-
BILE to follow the general opinion in
the matter
The spring rains Of the past few
weeks continue unabated. Some time
during nearly every day of the past
week heavy rain has fallen, and on
Monday and Wednesday, afternoons,
hail enough fell to make the ground
moisture more abundant than for
many years.
Mrs. Ball, wife of the chief engi-
neer of the coast lines, accompanied
by her mother, visited the Canyon
last week.
On Thursday, Mr.. and Mrs. E. M.
Ennis, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Carr, Mr..
and Mrs. E.. Nelson, and Mr.. and Mrs.
J. E. Shirley went to Phoenix to at
tend Shrine meeting.
On Tuesday evening at the govern
ment mess hall, the F. t. A. gave an
elaborate course dinner to the men
who put on and assisted in any way
at the minstrel show. The table was
beautifully decorated in poppies and
old blue candles. Mrs. G. r. Sturte-
want made appropriate and artistic
r..
The ladies of the ways and means
committee were the instigators and
/ they and their assistants We're: Mrs
is. G. Stephens, Mrs. M. r. Tillotson-
Mrs. +. G. Carr, Mrs. Z. M. Ennis
| Mrs. G. E. Sturtevant, and Mrs. y
Nelson.
Work has been started on improv-
ling the scenic routes out Of the Can
won. a gang of men going out to be-
gin on the Navahopi road on Monday
Mrs. F. L. Plunlee is in Tulare
Calf. at the home of brother. The
Plu,nlees resided there before coming
to the Canyon and she is overseeing
improvements to some property
which they still own there.
"Jimnyo Crandell is back at his ole
stand at Ell Tovar after severa
months in the southern part OF thf
state.
! Mrs. ]. w. Shirley and son o
/ Flagstaff spent week here with Mr.
Shirley returning there again the las
Of the week.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Nat Greer, managers
] of Phantom ranch, left Friday nign'
| for st. Johns, called by the serious
! illness Of Mr. Greer's father. Ton
4 Moore and Mr.. and Mrs. Barber have
I charge Of the ranch during their aD
( sence.
/ Mrs. f. G. Kolb and Miss Margarei
/ Scott got home Saturday from vlsl'
of two weeks in the southern part o.
the state. They went by car aTf
stopped at the Sid Ferrall home II
/ Phoenix and also visited Mrs. kolD.'
1 daughter, Miss Edith, who attends
the university at Tucson.
The Transportation and Santa t'e
teams played their first ball game o.
the season at amusement park OF
Sunday afternoon, the transportation
team winning by IL to 3. From star sta
to finish it was a good game. The
teams were evenly matched ana at nc
time until the finish was it certain
lust which team would be winner
Some very good new material is be-
ing added to last years teams, Harris
and Cole battery for the Transports
ton, being the most spectacular de
velopments. The lineups were: Fol
the Santa Fe-catcher, Joe Reed
pitchers, Bracco and a Navajo Indian
called :sSupai";; 1st, Burrus; I'd, Mel
son; SIS, Ellis; Sd, Little; left. Hig-
gins; center, Munroe and Braces
right, Carter. For the Transporta-
tion-catcher, Harris; pitcher, Cole
1st, Ricca; I'd, Shirley; SIS, Poison; 3o
Scheck; right, Ennis; center, Schmid-
XII; left, Cunningham. Umpire, Hen
ry. Onlookers contributed a goodly
share of interest, competition being
almost as keen there as on the ball
field, which would indicate bene-
ficial season of baseball.
Little Miss BILLY" Ennis celebrated
her seventh birthday by inviting