Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-11-25
ABOUT TOWN.


hall last evening on account Of the
Red Mems ball. Live fellows those.
N. p. Elfuson and family ate
Thanksgiving good things with Mrs.
Els parents at Silver City.
The Methodist bazaar was an un-
qualified success, the ladies taking
In over $500.
The watermelon seed contest at
the Palace Drug Store, closes Dec.
%. Have you guessed?
DR.. John r. Gass of Albuquer-
que will preach morning and even
ing at the Presbyterian church.
w. W. Crawford has opened Il
carpenter shop in the little building
opposite the Cottage rooming house
on Silver ave.
A little wreck in the Santa Fee
yards, Monday, kept Agent Clark
jumping around right lively until
quite late in the evening.
District Attorney and Mrs. Pol
lard entertained a small company at
dinner Wednesday evening, compli-
mentary to Justice Il. r. Wright.
Major Waddill passed a mile stone,
Tuesday. He says ii is the 48th and
as the Majors record for truth and
veracity Is o. X, we are not going
to investigate any farther.
Miss Katherine Wamel enter
tanned her music pupils Saturday
afternoon. A fine musical program
was rendered, after which a delect-
able luncheon was served.
Chas. Gunter and wife have Il
fine l0-lb. daughter born at 8 O'Clock
Friday morning. Grandpa Craw.
ford says he's got reason to re-
joice.
Talk about going some. The s.
p. handled about 80 cars of stock on
Saturday, delivering nearly half OF
them to the Santa Fe in the even
ing.
G.. G.. Rogers has retired from the
Harrison Machine Works and is fig
uring on a mercantile proposition
He's n good man To have in any
business.
The GRAPHIC is doing some good
The November issue of The Earth
the great railroad magazine pub
lished in Chicago, took three of it
best booster stories from recon
copies.
Wait until Walter Johnson get
back from the north to see abou
your life or accident insurance. IL,
represents the Kansas City Life ant
the Occidental accident insurance
companies.
While working in his yard JUS
east of town Tuesday morning, w
r. Burney was kicked in the stom
ach by a horse and quite seriousI,
injured. DR.. Moir attended hin
and says it will he some time be
fore he is out.
The contract has been delivere
by the Board of education to Rose
4 Leopold for the erection of tn
finest high school building in Ne'
Mexico. Work is to be commence
on December first and completed b
July first following. In case
any disagreement, which, of cours'
is not anticipated. each party wi
appoint a man and they will select
third man, the deliberations
these men to settle all disputes.
The hard times party given |
the Modern Brotherhood of Amer
ca at X, ?. Hall, Tuesday evenir
was "A very pleasant and very anu
ing affair. A large number we
present dressed in the most gu
landish costumes that could
found in the country. The ha
times supper was in keeping wi
the other appointments. Jolly pa
lor games, an old time polite
speech by J. A. Holliman,a side d
gree of the M. B. A., a debate
Young and Leach on the questio
Resolved; That the M. b. A. is
More Importance Than the Girls
Music was furnished by Mess
Hoffman, Oliver, Solnar and Leac
with Miss Leah Barracks at
piano.
John Click, n brief mention
whose death was made last WEE
was n brother of Mrs. Ed Darr a
had been with the family about
wear. He was II years of age a
a native of Texas. One week q
Yesterday he was working on
Kerr's cattle ranch ut Cambr
when he was thrown from his hoI
striking the ground in such m
ner as to break his neck. A sh
time after the fall he was disco>
ed, but survived only a few n
utes. The funeral was held II
the Mahoney undertaking parl
Monday afternoon, Rev, W.
Foulks preaching the sermon.
father and sister arrived for
burial. John was young man
ceedingly well thought of and
untimely death is deeply deplc
by his many friends.
On Monday night occurred on