Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-15
PERSONALS
]. D. Hand is here from Los Alamos

Hon. G. "A. SpieSs went to Ration on
business this afternoon.
Pablo Ortiz has returned from a
business trip to santa Fe.
Colonel 4. G. Austin went up 10
Springer on business this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Christal OF Wins
low, A. T., are the guests OF Mrs. Will
liam Heydt.
L. l.. Lyon, the Denver provision
man, dropped in with his Christmas
goodies today.
Narciso Otero. who came to the
city TO transact business. went home
today to La Liendre.
The Jaramillos from Pintada and
Lorenzo Gonzales of Corazon are
ranchmen trading in town.
DR.. Geo. w. Harrison. president Of
the territorial board Of health, has
gone to st. Louis on official business.
C. w. Dilts returned this afternoon
from Albuquerque, where he carried
on negotiations leading to the pur-
chase Of a bowling alley.
Attorney NJ. w. Mills Of Springer.
the we'll known horticulturist, passed
through the city today homeward
bound from a professional visit in
Santa Fe.
Edward Grunsfield. southwestern
manager for the Equitable Life In
ran company, was q home-bound
passenger this afternoon to Albu-
querQus.
Attorney A. 7. Rogers returned last
night from Trinidad, accompanied by
his sister, Mrs. Homer T. Unsell, who
will spend the holidays as the guest
of her parents. Commissioner A. T.
and Mrs. Rogers.
+. M. Jones, chief civil engineer for
the Santa Fe company, left this af-
ternoon for Roswell, where he will do
work for the company. Mr.. Jones
returned a few days ago from q trip
to San Francisco.
DR.. Arthur E. Sutherland of Little
Rock, Ark, is a guest at the Plaza.
He comes to visit his sister, Mrs. Gill
bert, who is here for the winter, WOO
ing health from the ozone.laden air
ana flooding sunshine.
w. S. Atkins left this afternoon Tor
his home in Dallas, Tex. The young
man has made many friends during
his Las Vegas residence. He viii en-
ter the employ of a wholesale house
as travelling salesman.
H. d. HOLSTER, agent for the Con.
tinental Oil company. passed through
the city today on his way to Denver
to spend the holidays. The gentle
man is a nephew Of Vice President
Hollister Of the Standard OIL com
pany.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. McNair left
this afternoon for Santa Monica, Cal
ifornia, where they will remain for
several weeks Mr.. McNair has been
suffering with stomach trouble and
his physician advised a California
visit. m
j. c. Brown. travelling auditor for
the Harvey system, who Is soon to
sever his connection with the big
corporation. Is here on his last trip.
Many there will be who will regret
the departure OF Mr.. Brown from this
part of the country.
Joe p. Goodlander spent the day in
the city. coming in this morning on be-
lated No. 2. He Is on his way to
headquarters In ST. Louis TO remain
until after the holidays. The GENTLE
man Is the g%oodlooking lander OF
much business for MAYER Drug
company.
Nicholas Chaffin, the livery man,
is confined to his room with a strenu-
GUS illustration of the kind Of a Geld
that is prevailing II was feared at
first that pneumonia might result.
Warm days and cold nights call for
extra precautions against taking cold.
President Edmund J. Vert has gone
on a southern trip in the interests Of
the Normal. He is heard from today
at Santa Fe. where he figures in the
New Mexican personal column as T.
j viye. and iii the editorial as Van
Vert. From Santa Fe President Vert
will 20 to Albuquerque.
Miss Lila u. Howell Of Chicago IL
stopping for d few days At the Gas
taneda. She Is an old friend OF Thos.
r. Days and a cousin Of his old col
lege chum. Harold Smell, VINO will
spend a few weeks here soon. Miss
Howell is an uncommonly gifted and
well trained young lady. by prof sssion
a teacher OF music. ~elocution and dfa-