The Coconino sun., 1927-04-29
WILLIAMS DOINCS
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Williams was saddened last week by
the news of the death of Mrs. Edward
E. Brown, who died on the Goth at
the Missouri State university at Col
umbia, Mo. Mrs. Brown left Williams
shortly after the first of the year,
first going to Phoenix, later to her
home in Columbia. She suffered from
cancer of the stomach and was twice
operated upon in the hope of saving
her life. After the second operation
she failed to rally and died the third
day. Mrs. Brown had spent great
deal of time in Williams the past few
years, coming here for the benefit of
her boys health. The boy, Mark
Smith, is still in Williams and will re-
main here for the rest of the school
year. Other surviving relatives are
the husband, who is business manager
of the Missouri State university; one
other boy, Ben, Is, and a daughter,
Margaret, nine, who lived here with
her mother. She was a sister of
Clifford Ray of Williams. Mrs.
Brown was of striking personality and
had a host Of friends here. She was
AZ years of age.
A meeting of the Standard Oil en-
ployees of this district met last Thurs
day night at Ashfork. Represent
atives were present from Williams,
Ashfork and Seligman.
On May 6 at high school audi
torium, Miss Clementine Shurtleff,
head of the dramatic club, will pre-
sent the following pupils in four one
act plays: Otto Lebsch, Virginia
vVox.J LSIcra,,on A1Io,, na,.,,, ,r,,t Nal
ick, Stanton Carr, Edna Kink, Zella
Hudson, Gordon Smith, Clara Harris,
Louise Jansen and Robert Roy. The
names of the plays in the order in
which they will be presented: IAN
Irish Alibi," when It's Spring,
'..The Forfeit" and "The Fiddler"
G. H. McLeese was chairman at
the Rotary club program on Thursday
and dished up program on business
methods"-a continuation of pro-
gram held the week before. Various
members answered questions on this
subject that there had not been time
for the week previous. In addition to
this, Judge K N. Sleeves gave most
enlightening talk on China, the judge
having visited that turbulent country
some wears ago. Joe Tissaw was a
visiting Rotarian from Flagstaff.
Mrs. Stevenson presided at the piano.
George Kimball will be chairman of
the next meeting.
Williams will enter number OF It's
pupils in the Flagstaff Teachers coli
lege music contest this Saturday.
Harry Irish will play a cornet solo,
Charlotte Stevenson a violin solo, and
Stanton Carr and Doris Duffield |
piano solos. Stanton Carr and Char
lotte Stevenson will sing solos. The
boys quartette will compete, this
being composed of Eddie Hoffmeyer,
Earl Way, James Kennedy and Stan
ton Carr. The Girls Glee club, |
mixed chorus, and the high school
orchestra will also compete. Williams
won very creditable honors last year,
and it is hoped will do as well or
better this year.
Invitations have been issued by the
Faculty club to a dancing party next
Friday evening at Parish house. Mrs.
Earle Melick is chairman of the COM
mittee. Faculty club parties are look
ed forward to by large number as
being among the pleasantest social /
events of the year.
H. j. Wilkins of Phoenix was in
town the first of the week comforting T
with attorney E. r. Byers. Mr.. Will
kins and Mr.. Byers nnotored to Flag
staff Monday, meeting Major Wright /
Bhefe, and from Flagstaff going to
Mormon Lake. Messrs. Wilkins and
Byers are interested in the newly
formed Mormon Lake Hunting and
Fishing club, which club has purch-
esed the old Wallace ranch at Mormon
Lake and is about to build handl 4
some lodge thereon, Plans drawn
~ Mr.. Wright who is in charge Of the
development work, call for building
$50 feet in width, facing the lake.