Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-08-19
ABOUT TOWN.

While picking grapes, Monday.
Otto Smith fell and broke his
wrist.
The new cement walk on Iron, to
the school building. viii be complet-
ed In a short time.
Frank Jordan furnished a melon
treat for Mai. Waddill and his Of
fee force, Monday.
Joe Hitchins is finding things
much better than he expected at
the Cooks Copper Mine.
Ladies are especially invited to
attend the big Ely meeting August
rs.
r. w. Reed has rented the Heath
adobe cottage on Copper avenue
and will take possession September
LIST.
On Thursday evening. August 25,
Ely will discuss the initiative, re-
ferendum and recall. You want TO
hear Il.
Hing Lee has purchased lot on
the east side Of Silver ave. and Is
going to erect a fine store building
. soon.
The Ladies Of the Maccabees will
hold an apron sale at the X OF 7
hall Friday. Aug. 10 from 8 to IL
o'clock. Cake and sherbert will be
served. Is cts.
Roy Perry and wife, accompanied
by Miss Nichol, took dinner at the
Chinese gardens. Friday, sort OF
commemorative their fourth we'd
ding anniversary.
The big double adobe house, re-
Gently purchased by X. l.. Miller
has been thoroughly renovated and
Jas. Phillips has rented one-half fol
the school term.
A call meeting of the W. c. /
u. will be held mt the NJ. +. church
Tuesday, Aug. % at 3 p. m. Full
attendance requested. BY order Of
the secretary.
Mayor Robinson Of III Paso ant
Todd Ware, a fireman, were instant
ly killed by a falling brick wall aft
er the big fire, which destroyed TIKI
Calisher dry goods store at III Pas
last Sunday morning.
G. M. Doolittle, a wealthy stool
man of the great Southwest, ha
bought the Swope residence, corne
Of Spruce st. and Copper ave.
where, at present, he is residing
with his family.
Truck wagons loaded with pears
peaches, melons, grapes and toma
toes are MS thick ms butter on ccur
try bread. 1t has all got the fan
Gus Mimbres valley flavor and can
be beat.
Don't forget that the band hi
re-oryanized, mean business, an
that little help from you is a
that il needed to give us a fir
class musical organization this
means much to Deming.
Don't fail to attend the big opel
air program dance east of Clark
Opera house on Aug. rs. 1t will !
the treat Of the season and you vi
be sorry II you miss It. The Ha
mony Orchestra will be master
ceremonies.
Adelbert Carter, who has be-
spending several weeks on a b
chicken farm in Missouri, and lear
ing the practical side of chick
raising, has returned, and the nc
Reed 4 Carter poultry ranch W
soon be one of Deming's big
dustries.
The 3-room frame house of Nj
Robt. Hughes, ! mile east of I
city was destroyed by fire Tuesd
afternoon. There being no m
folks present, little of the furnitr
was saved. A number Of the !
department were hurried to
scene in wagons and automobi
but the flames had the build
practically consumed when they
rived. There was $500 insurance
the building and none on
the contents. Crossed wires star
the blaze.
The last quarterly conference
the year was held at the Meth'
church by Rev. J. B. Cochran, |
siding Elder. The report sho'
a good years work and the outl
was very promising. The oili'
elected for another year were: u
IF. Doderer, Sunday School !
t.,nU1.ui. NJ n Stumn prpgl0