The Coconino sun., 1927-09-02
WILLIAMS DOINCS
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Six new members will take their
places among Williams schools facul-
ties this year, with school nurse
and a combined manual training and
science teacher yet to be signed up.
The new members assigned places so
far are Mrs. Annabel Lee of Okla
homa, Mrs. Knowlton, Miss Ada
Merke, Miss Geraldine Behensky, Miss
Helen Coma and Ralph E. Wiley, the
new coach Prof. R. G. Stevenson ar
rived from the east the first of the
week, and with the new high school
stenographer, Miss Ethel Bolt, has
been busily engaged in active prepare
ton for opening of school for regis
tration on Wednesday at 8 o'clock. A
general teachers meeting will be held
Tuesday, the day before, at ten. Prof.
Stevenson spent the greater part of
his summer vacation at Columbia uni
versity, while his family was visiting
relatives in Wisconsin.
A little catechism on Arizona history
was the gist of last weeks Rotary
program, with Frank Wells in the
chair both as acting president and as
chairman, the regular chairman, Mike
Duffy, being still in Richmond, Calf.
Following the catechism, in which E.
]. Nordyke, R. j. Hook and L. S. Will
Hams let all those assembled find out
how little or how much they knew
about the state, Billy Rittenhouse
talked again about the Sycamore Can
yon and rim drive. Mr.. Rittenhouse
proposed that a committee be ap-
pointed by Rotary, to be accompanied
by Supervisor James Kennedy, to visit
the rim and find good spot upon
which to hold a Rotary picnic. The
president thereupon appointed Billy
as chairman of such a committee.
Mrs. Levi Montgomery presided at
the piano, recalling other days when
she regularly assisted as pianist. Bert
Cameron, Sid Gassman and Ed Bah
bitt, all of Flagstaff, and Spencer Nor
dyke were guests.
1t was James Kennedy's first regu-
lar meeting with Rotary, he having
recently been voted into the organiza-
ton. Mr.. Kennedy stated that he
would be glad to accompany the Ro-
tary committee, and as supervisor see
if some work could not be done upon
it.
In honor of the grand chancellor of
the Knights of Pythias, who was ito
have arrived from Tucson Monday
night to address the local lodge, a
bountiful banquet was served at the
lodge hall Monday evening, to which
all Knights of Pythias and Pythian
Sisters were bidder At the last min
ute a telegram was received that on
account of illness the chancellor could
not be present, but the banquet and
program took place as otherwise
planned. A goodly number were pres
ent.
The benefit entertainment given Fri
day night in l. o. o. F. hall by the
Rebekahs was well attended and near
ly $40 was cleared as an offering for
the children in the Sunshine club at
Stafford.
Among those at present planning to
attend the Flagstaff Teachers college
the coming. year are the Misses Vera
Goss and leila Hudson, Leroy Per-
kins, Earl Way, Charles Way and Ed
die Hoffmeyer. Dermont Melick and
Spencer Nordyke will leave soon to
enter the State university. This is
Spencer's second year, while Dermont
will enter the freshman class.
The Rebekah lodge is holding initia-
ton ceremonies this evening, Miss
Simmons of Flagstaff being the cam
didate. Miss Simmons is daughter
of ]. C.. Simmons, who was one of the
most active members of the lodge for
many years prior to his death last
year.