The Coconino sun., 1927-04-01
GRAND CANYON
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A week of exceptional weather
brought out good bunch of base ball
Enthusiasts on Sunday afternoon for
| a few hours practice. More than 2E
men turned out, all anxious for the
season to open and for regular prac-
tice and games to begin. AS former
lily, the transportation, Santa Fe and
park service each plan having team.
Some new material has already shown
up and with old material and some
that win be secuted out later, three
good teams should be whipped into
shape and developed into real base
ball mines as soon as weather permits
the season to open.
George Sehesk drove to Prescott on
Saturday, returning Sunday with a
new Star silent-six coupe Of which he
| is justly proud. Ray Scheck and
Shorty" Kent accompanied him and
| they took in Flagstaff before return
ing.
ID. Fl. Patterson, formerly night
clerk at the Bright Angel but more
recently with the road gang, resigned
and left Saturday for Flagstaff and
other cities of more size and excite
ment than Grand Canyon, expecting
to eventually reach Los Angeles.
Johnny Cunningham returned Mon
| day from Albuquerque, plus a pleas
ant vacation and a new Chevrolet
car but minus anything that remotely
resembles the object of our recent ap-
prehension
Mrs. ]. E. Shirley took party o.
friends to Flagstaff on Fr dly aEtlr-
noon, returning Sunday. Those on
joying the trip were Miss Rosa White,
Miss Gala Trick and Mrs. A. w.
Case. Bill Thomas acted as guide and
ciaauffer.
James Vallendingham went to Flag
staff the first Of the week for several
days business.
Woody Campbell stole march on
his friends and went to Flagstaff and
got married last week, but all efforts
at learning particulars have been
without result. just to show Mr..
Campbell how we feel about it we'll
add obituary next week" if we have
to sandbag him.
The Misses Hannah Dalrolth, Lor-
raine Wilson and Ada Bohn of Wins
low formerly employees at the Bright
Angel, spent q pleasant week with
friends at the Canyon, returning to
Winslow on Friday.
Mrs. George Cotton and daughter,
Miss Harriette drove to Flagstaff on
Saturday for a short visit with
friends.
Happy Jack" Way, popular guide
on the trail, has decided he needs a
vacation from the demands on his
time and viii leave in few days.
The school children under the dir
ection Of Miss White and Miss Trick
and sponsored by the PT. A. will
put on an Alrbor day program of ap-
propriate music, recitations and tree
planting. It will be held on April s
at Community hall end will be fol-
lowed BY an educational picture show.
The amusement park is being vastly
improved in the laying out, grading
and leveling of new tennis courts.
The work is being donated by inter-
ested men and it is hoped the courts
will be ready by the time weather
permits their use
T. A. Storey and ). M. Reed re-
turned to the Canyon from Flagstaff,
where they acted as jurors at the
recent term of court.
Mr.. Story, Mr. Etter and Mr.. Me-
Carly, officials Of the Santa Fe, ar
rived Monday on an inspection trip.
They left that afternoon for Phantom
ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Shoop are PLAN
ming an extended vacation in the near
future.
Bert Lauzon and family are happy
over the return of the baby of the
family, Loren aTiny'', who has been
spending part of the winter at
Wickenburg at the home of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bass.
4. L. Kelly, clerk at the Bright