The Coconino sun., 1927-05-27
WILLIAMS DOINCS
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A crowd which filled the auditorium
to overflowing and forced many to
stand throughout the church hour,
gathered Sunday at Community
church to attend the Children's day
program. Mrs. L. e. Cureton, super.
intendent of the Sunday school, hao
been drilling the children for weeks
in their parts, and the result was
near perfect rendition Of the phantasy.
'sGretchen's Wondrous Adventure, In
which some 65 children participated
Miss Annie Jaggard assisted in drill
ng the children, and Mrs. r. c. Gott-
hold had charge of the musical num-
oers. Colleen Quinn had the leading
role of Gretchen. Daisies, forget-me-
iainty little girls. Other characters
were the birds, bees, butterflies, the
queen and her courtiers, the ladies in
waiting, the page, the eight flower
girls, and the rainbow colors, the sur
ind the south wind, all in beautiful
md appropriate costuming. The
.hurch and the platform were pro-
'usely decorated with wild flowers
and greenery, Mrs. Donaldson having
,harge of the flower gathering and
Mrs. Gotthold of the decorating. The
program was given during the church
lour and followed singing of hymns
by the congregation. Following the
program a silver offering was taken
which will be sent to the headquarters
If the student loan fund of the M. +.
community church at Chicago.
st. Johns Mission choir and their
families formed a delightful picnic
supper party at Mcclellan dam Sum
lay afternoon, returning in time to
,ttend church services in the evening
The final meeting of ST. Margaret's
Guild was held last week at the home
# Mrs. w. c. Rittenhouse.
Four carpenters of Community
.hurch recently donated their services
md built separate. sections of raised
platform for the church, which will
,e used whenever there is larger
rowd upon the platform than the
present raised area will care for. The
editions were tried out Sunday and
,roved an unqualified success.
The Mexican children of st. Joseph's
,arish will make first communion
Saturday morning, the 28th, and
American children will receive first
communion on Pentecost Sunday
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morning, June 5th.
The Pay m Takit company is this
week painting its newly acquired store
clean white and blue. No announce
nent has been made as to when it will
open for business, but the inventory
If Duffy Brothers stock was CONF
,leted Monday and crew of work
nen is busy installing the necessary
/. ,quipment for the Pay n Takit. The
vail between the grocery and old
lardware departments has been taken
ut and the building will comprise one
mammoth room. Mr.. and Mrs. M. E.
)uffy plan extensive improvements to
he Duffy Brothers dry goods, an en-
ire new front to be built for it and
,ther minor alterations. ii.
The last regular meeting of the
Vonan's club was held Saturday at
he home of Mrs. E.: r. Byers. Mrs.
:. E. Wells was elected second vice
resident. Mrs. P A. Melick was
lected to fill the unexpired term OF
drs. Alfred Skeels as secretary and
reasurer of the board of trustees,
drs. Skeels' resignation having been
,egretfully accepted. Following this
lew officers were installed, the Of
1 icers for the coming year being as
I ollows: President, Mrs. K. w. Viii
l Jams; first ce-president, Mrs. K. G.
I stevenson; second vice-president, Mrs
/ .. E. Wells; corresponding secretary
! Mrs. John Smart; recording secretary
1 Mrs. E. r. Byers; treasurer, untitled
| It present. Appointments for heads
1 # departments were taken under con-
iideration by the president. The
I building of the new clubhouse came
| ip for discussion, it being the general
/ consensus of opinion that building
/ ,ut up now should be of an enduring
/ ;ype and built for future as well as
! present needs. The president an
| bounced that she would shortly call 9
special meeting to discuss the club
/ louse proper. The finances of the club
ire in excellent condition, and it is
| ,elt that with little cooperation and
Effort the dream Of the club for q
| building may soon be realized.
| The gavel was welded by G. M
| Proctor at the last meeting of Rotary
| President Walt read an interesting ar
! sicle on the topic of the day, Rotary
| a Small Town." taken from a re-
cent issue of the Rotarian. Walt also
| announced the iilter-city meeting
with Flagstaff as visitors and /. B
Koch of that city in the chair. The
| Flagstaff club, which holds the posi-
| ion of daddy to the local club, always
| receives warm welcome from the
local Rotary. An ifnpronptu quar-
| sette, composed of Billy Rittenhouse
Jack Butler, George Baunngartner and
E. J. Nordyke, performed once, but
was not requested to make a second
effort. A report Of the meeting Of
the N. A. A. of G. o. which was held
here recently was given by Dick Hoff-
man and R. G. Stevenson. Rotaryanr
Lucille Lindblom presided capably at
| The piano. New officers of Rotary
will take office July /.
| The Mountain States Telephone
company has this week moved its
telephone poles from Bill Williams
avenue to Railroad avenue, prepara-
| tory to paving the former street.
John BrimhaH recently purchased 9
| Star coach from the West End garage
Jesse Wright also purchased a Dodge
sedan from the same firm.
Miss Mary Devine of Phoenix vii
arrive Saturday evening to spend the
summer with her friends, Mr.. and
| Mrs, Robert Thurston.
Tho afftnn af is,uAson IF tho v1parf