Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-05-25
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

ROUND ABOUT TOWN.
Billy Burton's oyster season closes to-
morrow with a grand oyster dinner,
Let the road supervisors DO their duty.
Save the water and bring farmers.
A nice little rain shower this afternoon
pertaining the atmosphere and ripening
the Strawberries, ali, ha!
Seligman Bros, will make cut and run
on Hosiery on Monday, and the ladies are
invited to call and see their new est i'm
portations.
Messrs. W. p. Gould, L. j. FARRELL, w.
j. Martin and J II. Wiley, from Cerrillos,
and Capt. Mills from Turquesa, are in
terviewing Santa Fe merchants to-day.
Il. X. Elder, one of the most successful
tubular well men in the west, is now look
ing over the country adjacent to lamy,
and writes the New MEXICAN that he will
visit Santa Fe next week to see what our
people will do toward contracting for a
test mill in the valley.
At the Methodist Episcopal church to-
morrow there will be the following serv-
ices; Sunday school at 10 q. m. the
usual morning service at class meeting
after the morning sermon; young people,
meeting at p. M. a Memorial service at
s p. m. to which all Grand Army people
and soldiers are especially invited.
At the Presbyterian church, on May 26
Sunday school at 10 a. m. morning serv-
ice ut II evening service at 8. As the
day will be the Sunday before Memorial
day, the veterans Of the late war and all
soldiers are cordially and earnestly in
vlted to the evening service, which will
have special reference to themselves and
to those who fell in NE war.
Tesuque valley strawberries and goose
berries are in the market to-day along
with butter, eggs and poultry from the
same locality. This is progress, surely
Tie thrifty German farmers OF the Ric
Tesuque are beginning to make then
| presence felt. It's good to see their load
ed wagons roll in to town on Saturday
morning, just like the country traders dc
back in the states.
/ Mr.. John Baldwin, advance agent fOl
/ the aerial wonder, w. II. Leroy, who
rides the air in balloon and sails to earth
by the aid OF a parachute, arrived to-day
and desires to make dates here for per.
Torrance. Leroy is really a daring
jumper and a performance by him would
doubtless have the effect OF attracting
hundreds OF people from the adjacent
towns and mining camps.
Carleton post is proud to-day, They
! have received their new silk flag at cos
of about $50, which amount they secured
by subscription from the members Of the
post, with the single exception of Capt
Gregory Barrett, who claimed his priv
lege as an old volunteer soldier OF con
tributing his share. The boys are PROUD
Of having secured so fine flag WithOu
rcsOrting to the post fund, and they arr
also proud in believing they have brough
to New Mexico the first flag with forty
two stars.
Messrs. \. B. Laird, real estate and in
I NJ ~
OF the Headlight, Deming, are in the city
to-day, and paid this office pleasant call
They report ilourishing state of affairs
in the vicinity of Deming, and are special
ly pleased that the construction work or
the Deming, Sierra Madre & Pacific rail
road is to be commenced right away. Mr.
Wormser, who is in New York, telegraph'
that the contract to complete the grad
and tie the road as far as Lake Paloma
has been sublet to Ward & Courtney, O
Arizona, who are under bonds to do til,
job before July l next.
Tomorrow being the fifth Sunday ate
Easter, the services at the church of tn,
Holy Faith, which will be conducted b,
the Right Rev. j. Mills Kendrick, D. d.
, bishop of New Mexico and, Arizona vii
be as follows: Holy eucharist at 80 q
m. mathis, lltany and ante-communiol
Office with sermon at II q. m. evenson
and sermon at p. m. All persons ar
urged to attend public worship in thi
church, where the seats are not apprc
priated, but free 10 all. The congregation
is reminded by the priest in charge tina
it is its duty to participate in the publ
services Of the church.
Mr.. w. S. Nelson. who has for severa
weeks been a visitor at Santa Fe, leave
on to-night's train for the east with tn
view of promoting some important inter
ests in the southern part OF the county
Mr.. Nelson has made many friends dur
ing his sojourn in Santa Fe, on accoun
OF his geniality and public spirit, and it i
hoped that, with the abundant capita
which lie can control, our people vii
have the benefit of his active Intervention
in needed business enterprises. 1t is Ger
tain that if Santa Fe were incorporates
as a city, and her citizens were to worl
together in harmony, Mr.. Nelson's CO
operation in her development could b
secured.
SUNDAY.
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