The Coconino sun., 1927-04-22
GRAND CANYON
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before j. H. Edwards and HI. M. AL
bright, from the department of in
terror at Washington, d. G. Those
| taking the oath were j. r. l1akin as
superintendent of Glacier, M. R. Til
letson of Grand Canyon and &. 7.
Scoyen Of Zion national parks. These
men have all been in the service here
/ for several years and are to be highly
/ complimented on their promotions,
which is not meant to infer that they
are not all capable and deserving.
The program put on by the Los
/ Angeles Concert Co., at the COM
4 munity building on Friday evening
was all that Superintendent Miller
/ predicted it would be and large
crowd turned out to see and hear it.
George Scheck spent Monday and
Tuesday in Prescott, going down by
motor.
Mrs. Frederick Mohr returned
Thursday from California where she
was called by The serious illness of her
mother about a month ago. She left
the lady much better but not entirely
recovered in health.
Mrs. A. L. Payne and small daugh-
ter of Ogden, Utah arrived last week
and are at the road camp with Mr..
Payne
| Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Moore have gone
to Phantom ranch to take charge for
the summer. Guy Householder will
act as assistant Ward Moore will
stay at the Ennis home during his
parents absence.
About S25 was cleared at the food
sale held at the Babbitt store on
!! Saturday afternoon by the members
of the auxiliary Only active men,
bers of the organization were asked
to donate, policy usually followed
by this unit and the ladies' feel very
grateful at the results.
Clyde Bernard returned Sunday to
the transportation department after
an absence of several months.
Mr. and Mrs. Cross, who have been
in charge of Phantom ranch, have
gone on short vacation, after which
they will take charge of the Harvey
mess. hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. E. Sturtevant re-
turned Sunday from Washington, D.
C. where they went about two months
ago on department business. They
had a very enjoyable and instructive
trip.
Reagon Carter with his force Of
carpenters went to Phantom ranch on
Monday They will construct a
recreation hall there.
The annual Maundy Thursday
| Masonic dinner was held at the home
of Elmer Nelson on Thursday eve-
ming. These men attended conducting
impressive Easter ceremonies, and
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pecially prepared according to ancient
rites and rituals: L. G. Carr, j. E
Shirley, L. F. Kennedy, r. Carter, E
| M Ennis, E. Kolb, S. G.. Stephens and
the host, E. Nelson.
School let out Wednesday for a
short Easter vacation, beginning
again on Monday morning. Those
who attend schools away from here anc
returned to them on Monday were:
Dale DePierro to Hollywood, EarliSle
Shirley to Los Angeles, Stanton Carr
to Williams. Joe Shirley to Pasadena.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. e. Shirley, Earline
and Jack went to Phoenix Thursday
and spent the vacation with relatives
and friends.
The Easter church service held at
the community church building with Q
/ special program by the Sunday school
was largely attended and greatly en-
ioyed by everyone present. The invi-
tation to anv child to give a recitation
especially liked by the child and not
on the regular program proved novel
and pleasing and many of the children
ayailed themselves of the privilege.
The Easter singing by the school was
enthusiastic and well received. After
/ the program, DR.. Harshman gave the
third of series of sermons on
ssWhere did we come from 2" "Why
are we here?p and Where are We
going?n This proved not only an
interesting Easter sermon but a
scholarly address.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cook, ,Tr and
Claude went to Phoenix Wednesday
to spent the vacation with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Eakifi left Sun
day evening for their new home at
! Glacier national park. During the
last two weeks they have been honor
guests at a number of farewell din
ners and parties which in small way
express the regard and affection in
which they are held. Regret at their
departure is universal as also are the
hopes for their future well being and
happiness.
On Monday afternoon from four
until six, the Sunday school held the
annual Easter party for the children.
Games, an Easter egg hunt at the end
Of which the children found pretty bas-
kets instead of the usual egiss and
delicious refreshments made the hours
pass too swiftly.
The school children, will give an
arbor day program at the community
building Tuesday evening preceded
and followed by picture show en-
titled 1.-The Romance Of Abraham
Lincoln. Appropriate readings and
songs will be given.
The new public camp ground was
formally opened for business on Mon
day. Nineteen cottages are COM
pleted, ready for occupancy and the
reading room, lunch countei. and
delicatessen, operated by the Harvey
Co., is busy catering to the wants of
the public in these lines. The Canyon
now has camp ground of which they
are justly proud and which compares
favorablv with any in the state.
The Mckee Contracting Co. has
stortod xxys,,.lr -, fhn new cnfayn4 fer.