El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-05
ITEMS BY HERALD READERS
SUBMITTED IN CONTEST
Today Ends the Prize Week, and the Prizes Will Be
Awarded in Few Days-Some of the Contestants
Have Gathered Surprising Amount of Inter
esting News of Their Neighbors and Ac1
quaintances-Here Are Few of To-
days Contributions.

! Witkarska, Theresa Wilson, Lorene
Settle Amelia Harper. Clara Belle Har-
per, David Harper, Eula Harper, Annie
, Harper, Elizabeth Pickens, Mae Pull
liam.
Miss Irma Jacobs, of S13 North
Kansas street, came home Friday from
a three weeks visit at Cloudcroft,
where she was the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. S. Aronstein, and of Mrs. A Ma
thias, who have cottages there for the
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sachs. of 712
Ochoa street. will arrive home the
last of next week from a months visit
in California, two weeks being spent
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Powers, of
Santa Monica, and the remainder Of the
time with Mr.. Sachs parents at Santa
Vruz
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Gillespie have
decided TO make Ell Paso their perma-
nent home and are having plans drawn
to build an eight room residence in
Mundy Heights, corner Epson avenue
and Diaz street.
David Cathcart, of the postal service,
will take his leave of absence on Aug.
Ia and visit his parents at San Diego,
Cal, and on his return will bring Miss
Florence, the little daughter of DR..
Cathcart, of 209 East Missouri street
who has spent the summer with her
grandparents.
Mrs. J. E. Robertson and children,
Of 1107 Rio Grande, will be home Aug.
II from q six weeks visit at Long
Beach.
Bernard Richmond came home Thurs
day from Long Beach. Mis- mother,
Mrs. J. NJ Richmond, win remain sew
eral weeks longer.
Miss Jane Burgess, of ZIG North Kan
sas street, little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Burgess, is convalescing
at their home, having undergone an
operation.
Mrs. Joe CARPENTER and daughter.
Mildred. of sos North Ochoa street.
are spending Saturday and Sunday in
C1oudcroft.
Mrs. Nathan Lapowski and sons, Err
old and Gerome, who have been visit
ing the formers parents at Gainesville
Texas. have decided to return to Ell
Paso in two weeks.
Mrs. Adine T. Owen, of 1909 Montana,
returned Friday from Oklahoma She
has been absent the past two months,
during which time she attended fam
lily reunion at Admission. Ala, also Wis
tied relatives in Arkansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Cohen, Of 1910
Mesa avenue, returned this week
from C1oudcroft, where they have been
the guests of Mrs. A. Matthias.
Mrs. L J. Ayers entertained Thurs
day afternoon for visiting women in
Ell Paso. The guest list included only
relatives of the visiting ladies and Mrs.
c. S. Wright A guessing contest OF
cities afforded much pleasure. Each
was asked to write a number Of arti-
cles she would take on a visit; the
first letter of each article was the
letter Of the city she selected. After
which the hostess read over the list
and each guest called the name of the
city as soon as she discovered it. Mrs
Robert oliver. of Dallas. guessed the
most and received a travelling toilet
case Mrs. T. M. Brown came next,
and received a miniature suit case.
The hostess announced that the diner
had been switched from the train and
presented each guest with a lunch box.
containing a lunch carrying out a color
scheme of green and white Place cards
in the shape of Texas. with toast
written on, was in each box. The hon
or guests were: Mrs Robert Oliver and
daughter Fannie Belle, of Dallas; Mrs.
Leslie Head and little daughter, jamie,
of Montgomery. Ala; Mrs. T. M.
Brown, Of Pumpville Texas, and Miss
Ida Patterson, of Waco. Others pres
\sr--y.sr Mesdames c. S Wright. G.
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