The Coconino sun., 1927-06-24
WILLIAMS DOINCS


ment of over one hundred Rebekahs
and Odd Fellows and their families
from Williams and Flagstaff last
Sunday at Maine in annual picnic. A
bountiful picnic dinner was enjoyed
at noon. Then came baseball game
between the two cities 1t resulted 1e
to 13 in favor of Williams, which gives
Williams the silver loving cup for an
other year. Other sports and more
refreshments filled the pleasant aft
ernoon. The setting for the picnic
this year was particularly attractive
the gathering being held on the Maine
camp grounds near the artificial lake
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Dial are the
happy parents of six pound girl
born Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Eaton of Selig-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Lewis and
small daughter of Ashfork, and Mr..
and Mrs. Gilbert Merritt and daugh-
ter motored to the J. ID. dam Sunday
for picnic dinner.
An eight pound daughter was born
Sunday to Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Matson
of the Saginaw headquarters camp.
Mrs. Matson and young daughter are
at the home of Mrs. John Klock.
Mrs. George Rounsville left hur-
riedly last week for her old home in
indianapolis, Ind, called there by the
death of her father, Sam Eschmeyer.
Mrs. A. G. Rounsville and daughter
Helen plan to leave for Indiana in the
near future, returning only in time
for the opening of school this fall.
DR.. and Mrs. Frank Polk and five
daughters of Excelsior Springs, Mo-,
stopped off here Sunday for brief
visit with old friends, the Albert
Lebschs. They left that evening for
California.
Jack Scanlon, chairman of Thurs
days Rotary, put on a good Flag day
program. F. E. Wells read an article
on the history of the flag; L. S. Will
liams gave with his usual eloquence
Franklin K Lanes famous address
on ''The Flag" R. J. Hook read an
article by the CHAIRMAN of the boys
work of Rotary international Patri-
otic songs and talk by Ed Haight
on golf Completed the program. Visi-
tors were c.. B. Wilson and Mr.. Haight
of Flagstaff. Rotary Ann sLucile"
(Lindblom) presided at the piano.
The city street department is re-
laying lot of water pipe throughout
the city. All the pipe has been moved
from the main streets TO the alleys
and meters for water users will be
placed in convenient places downtown
instead of at individual premises as
heretofore The aerator at the city
dam is being cleaned and put in read
mess for use during the hot weather.
As last year, the city dads will have
the fire truck and equipment all
dolled up for the Fourth parade. This
equipment always brings up the rear
of the parade.
A good game was played Sunday on
the home field when Seligman met
Williams, and met with defeat II to
l. Williams will play Ashfork at
Ashfork next Sunday.
Ed Haight of Flagstaff will shortly
bring a committee here from that city
to look over several possible sites for
a golf course. There are a large
number of golf enthusiasts in this
vicinity who are anxious to have
course laid out.
The Misses Hannah brennan, Zella
Hudson, Olive Mitchell and Florence
Allen are among Williams girls at
tending the summer session of Flag
staff Teachers college. The Misses
Hannah brennan and Florence Allen
are taking senior high school work;
Miss Olive Mitchell additional teach
ers training, and Miss Zella Hudson
the regular teacher course. Miss
Mitchell is among grade teachers en-
ployed by the Williams schools for
next year, and Miss Allen plans TO
enter ST. Joseph's hospital at Phoenix
this fall to take training course for
nursing.
Friends of Mrs. Ed Hamilton, who
was burned quite badly in gasoline
explosion at Grand Canyon last week,
will be pleased to learn the burns did
not prove serious, although her arms
are still bandaged. Mr.. Hamilton, in
trying to extinguish the flames, got a.
bad burn on his left arm.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Dexter and son
have this week moved into the Moose
house on Bill Williams avenue.
Dermont Melick has accepted q po-
sition for the summer with the Fred
Harvey transportation at Grand Can
yon. He will enter the State unlyer-
sity at Tucson this fall.
R. j. Hack left Thursday for NO
gales and expects to return Sunday
with Mrs. Hook and children.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Kirwan were
0lnnof nOSJS OuIiuSly W 1ul. ~iio 4.AA -
Lilo Perrin, Yvonne Perrin and their
houseguest, Mrs. E. B. Perrin. Mrs.
e. B. Perrin left Monday for Los An
geles.
DIR. and Mrs. C. D. Jeffries and son
Clymer and Jerry Duffield returned
last Saturday from two weeks in the
White Mountains.
Eileen Scanlon, who has been quite
i'll with measles, is able to be up.
Mr.. and Mrs. " G.. Rosenbounl are
Seeing Arizona first" this summer,
having retained their attractive apart
ment here for the summer. Last
week they attended the Smokl cere-
monials at Prescott, and left Sunday
for an outing in the White Noun
tains, stopping off enroute to visit
the Petrified Forest.
Dan Smith, of the local American
Legion, left Tuesday night for Spring
erville to represent Williams. Will
liams will extend an invitation to the
delegates to hold their state conven-
tion here next summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Sweetwood and
daughter of Phoenix are enjoying
their summer home here. Among