Golden era. (Lincoln, N.M.) 1884-188?, 1885-02-19

ne medOW-larkS nave Deen ndk-
ing the air sound spring likeby their
warblings,
There has been more young trees
set at this season than any time
known in the history of Lincoln. 1t
shows thrift and will greatly add to
the beauty of our town.
Yesterday was the first day OF
Lent, and the church was we'll filled
at this place at an early hour. Mass
will be held every day during the
Lenten season, at the church in
| Lincoln.
4 great many of our citizens at
tended the dance at Jose Carrillo's
Monday night, and report having a
nice time. The dance didn't brake
up until after daylight Tuesday
morning.
Next Monday forenoon the mem
bers Of the Catholic church will have
a meeting at the court house or the
purpose Of talking over the business
pertaining to the new church. They
will elect three mayordomos and
transact other business Of Importance.
Father GARNER asks that there be a
good attendance.
Lieut.. John NJ. Stottsenburg, Of
the Sixth cavalry, at Ft. Stanton, and
Miss Mary G. La Tourrette, daug-
ter of Chaplain J. NJ. A. La Tourrette,
U. S. A., Ft. Union, were married
at the latter place few days ago.
The newly married couple left Ft.
Union for the cast, where they will
visit some time, after which they
will return to their future home at
TT. Stanton.
| Ed. Mcpherson and Chas. Danvcr
have been in Lincoln since our last
issue. Mr.. Danver is representing the
firm of Gross, Black kwell e Co., Las
Vegas, and sold quite abill Of goods
during his short stay among us
They went to Roswell and the lower
eauntry, where Gross, Blackwell &
Co. do a large business. Give him
your order, as the company he rep.
rcsents can sell you goods cheaper
than any other house in the terri
tory.
While \. G. Mcdonald was il
town the first OF the week he wanted
to know why the proceedings of the
last stock meeting held on the Pc.
nasco were not published, as there
was great deal Of important busi
ness that should have been in print
in the hcmc paper. Several com
plants Of like nature have reached
this Office, as nearly every man
woman and child read the ERA i,
that country, but we can not publish
the proceedings until we receive
them.
The slockmon on the Lower Pc.
nasco want to commence the gene
raj roundup in March, and th'
stoclsmen on the upper creek, an'
Aqua Chiquita want to put it OF
Y until there is better grass. To CONF
=. to some understanding, a meeting
, will held atG. w. Hollands store
, on the upper creek, one week from
next Saturday, the 28th andthe busi
9 ness talked over; also captain o
/ the roundup will be elected fo
1885. Every COW man in that coun
try should be in attendance.
There is certain dark haired
| black-eyed youth in this town win
q is terribly smitten on Senorit
+, whose eyes and complexion are o
q the same hue. There is nothing
( wrong in this, is there? But "stil
there is more to follow" His low
for the young lady is worrying hin
/ so that his slumbe1s are troubles
A and sleep won't come to his tire,
). brain. He didn't have the heart t
ask her and had his father to tai
for him. The old gentleman spok
II the young lady's father and mothe
r about the young man in question
IS and everything was O X. as for the
n had anything to do with the cast
. The boys father reportedresuts an
y the young mans happiness knew n
IS bounds. He straightway proceede
r to unravel his affection to the appl