Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-28
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURd. DEcExBRk IS ieOo

hiss Gertrude Robertson is sperd.
ing the holidays With her fathers
family in Deming.
Tom Fox was. down from Stein's
Pass to see how Christmas Vas cele.
DRAFTED 10 L%ordsburg.
Miss Agnes Speed, who has he, n
spending the winter Ia Lns Angeles,
returned this week.
A Happy New Year tn all h read
ers OF the LIBRRAb. likewise a Happy
New Century to them.
p. NJ. Chase aud John McCabe came
Ia. from the Animss Su',da,, to see
how Christmas is celebrated ia LOrd-.
burg.
Mrs. II. n. Williams spent Christ
mas with her father's family in Dem
Ing. She is a daughter Of Col. Dick
Hudson.
A. w. Clifford, accompanied by Col,
Ellsworth, came up from FL Paso YES
terday to see how The Dundee was get
ting along.
Norman Logan is expected here to-
day, from Auburn. California. 10 com.
nIence assessment work on the Shake
speare cOmpany's mines.
Mrs. J. ]. Hand, of Pearce, aud Mrs.
s. r. DUNCAN Of the Animas, are
spending the holidays with their
mother, Mrs. w. II. Conner.
The preparations being made indi.
cate that the bali to b, given .y the
Railroad Meas club un New YEA :
will be a most enjoy able affair.
Many Of the tays the children re-
ceiyed ON the Christmas tee Monday
night, are in use today, ~ a fair state
OF repair. Most ufthese were made OF
cast iron,
The Deming Knights ~ Pt thias, as
usual, have u grand hall at the Depot
hotel, on New Yeas eve. Ini, bail
has been m event In Dcmiug society
for many years.
@. w. Maxson expects TO go t. Cliff
ton tomorrow to set men 10 work do.
tng the annual assessment work on
the properties owned b. the MaTkeen
copper company.
The LIBERAL received trom the
Lordsburg bakery. on Christmas eve,
q lne fruit cake. Judging by the way
this cake tasted IL j. no surprise to
know that Mrs. Wyatt has made a
great success Of Che bak' ~.
The DIAMOND A company last seek
drove a herd OF their cait tie from Mex-
leo into Graut county. Tue el Try vas
madB at the custom bopse al Palonas.
There we're about 5000 head II the
caJtle and the dut, paid 10 Uncie
Sam wa over $4,000.
Russell Agee was up from Deming
Sunday, looking at the new stare IN
the McGralh bhiek. Il II probAb e
that the Lindauer Mercs tile com.
pany will rent one OF these stores, and
move hack here again. II IL does IL
Will. az before, be under Mr. Agee's
management.
A. ]. Clark was up from Deming
Monday, and had a dnal settlement
with Streeter& Lusk for his cont Il /
work 90 the Morenci Southern road.
This was Mr.. Clark's first experience
at railroad contracting. and ne was
~agreeably surprised to find he came
out Of il with a pront.
V. j. Hudson late of San Francisco
California. wilfopen a tailor shop and
will be ready to make suits repairing.
cleaning and dying. He also has the
agency Of the three largest eastern
tailoring embellishments. He will
make suits from SIS up; pants from s.
up. Next door TO the Lordsburg
Bakery. He will guarantee all hi.
work.
The Christian church through the
LIBERAL wishes Ia thank one and All
for their assistance In the Christ
mas arrangements and so especially dc
we thank Mrs. Weir and Mrs. Marie
who arranged the beautiful program
We also thauk the Knights IT PythlaI
for the use Of their hall. May n and
all live tn share Ia many Chrlstmai
occasions is the wish Of all the mem
bers OF the church. Done by the nrde
Of the church this December %, 1900
+. o. McCauley.
Christmas passed Off quietly, al
though lots Of people had lots OF fun
Egg nog aud Tom and Jerry, in tn,
words of the poet "hnwed like wafer,
and they brought the usual results
AS often happens on this great an,
glorious day some people who are not I
the habit OF indulRlng, and % appr'
clatlng that their capacity is Unite
for egg nogs. got snowed under earl
in the day, and quite completely undeI
or course this not infrequently hal
pens on chrlstmas days, when Oh
weather Is slightly chilly, and afts
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