El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-27
HOLIDAY WEEK GAY
ONE IN LAS CRUCES
Social Affairs and Christ
mas Entertainments are
Numerous,

Las Cruces, \. NJ, Dec 27.-The
Christmas entertainment for the little
folks Of the Presbyterian church was
held at the church. Many reeitations
and SONGS BY the classes were rendered.
after which the little ones were given
candy and had an enjoyable evening.
Mrs. Frank Parker entertained at
bridge yesterday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Morgan o. Llewellyn
gave dinner. party with covers laid for
Is guests, the prevailing color scheme
being red, and the decorations of pOin-
settas. Originality was displayed IN sur
pTlses tor the guests at dinner, after
which bridge was played
Jesse Violet Is spending the holidays
in FL Paso
Dr. and Mrs. c. ". Gerber are here for
the holiday season, being one time resi-
dents of the city Many dinners are
being given in their honor. They expect
to return TO FL PasO. which IS now their
home, the end of the week
j. +. Watkins of HillinsbuTg, Miss Is
a newcomer in the valley.
Bruce Mclaughlin Of Mesilla Park was
in Las Cruces visiting friends
Il b; Link Of Pecos, Tex, IS visiting B.
7. Link here.
Land Office Notes.
Homestead entries; BenesvadO Chavez,
Monticello, \. NJ, s. Z. IA S. Z. IA
Sec. "a, S. W. IA S. ". IA Sec. So. T.
TO S. R. 6 W., lot 1, S. E. II n Z. IA
Sec. 3, T. II S. R. W; rejected for the
reason that excess area Is not paid for;
Samuel W. FAINT, Deming, n. NJ, S. Il
n. w. IA Sec q, n. II S. ". IA Sec.
%, T. % S. R. 6. W: Oscar HAYNES,
Mountain Park, y NJ, y Z. IA of \. E.
IA Of W. II and \. T. IA of S. E. Il
Of n. w. IA Sec. s, T. 16 S. R. E.;
Robert A. Jackson, Silver City, \. NJ,
w. IL of n. =. IA and S. Z. IA and S.
i. IA of n. 4. IA n. T.. IA S. Z. IA
Sec. 10, T. IA S. r. 19 W; Walter h
Hobbs, Deming, \. NJ, S. w. II Sec. 10,
z. % S. R. 8 W; John F Wehmhoener,
Deming, n. NJ, S. W. IA Sec. 10, T. "a
5. R. II W; Gust Wiehmhoener, Deming,
y. NJ, n. w. IA Sec. 80, T. p S. r. ".
Desert land entries: John F. Wehm-
hOener, Denim" n. ~, S. w. IA Sec. 10,
q. "A S. r. II W; AIardee Erdelmeyer.
Deming, n. NJ; S. E. IA Sec. %, 7. "A
S. R. 10 W; Mamie H. Howell, Estancia.
n. NJ, N II Sec. 20. T. % S. r. W;
Richard G. Howell, Estancia, y. NJ. \.
II or lots 1 and 2, E. II n. W. IA \.
2. II See. 10. T. IS S. R. 6 W; Alma
NJ SchwentkeT, 1926 ". Marquette Ave,
Albuquerque, n NJ, S. 1-2 Sec. II T.
room o ArmiiO building, Albuquerque, n
NJ, n. II See. II, T. % S. R. 6 W;
Samuel W. FAINT, Deming. n. NJ, S. II
5. W. IA Sec. q. \. II \. ". IA Sec
%, T. % S. R. W; Catherine NJ FAINT.
Deming, \. ~, S. E. IA S. II y i. II
Sec. 20, s. W. IA \. W. IA n W. IA
S. w. IA Sec q, T. % S. R. W.
r. II. Sims CT the local land office has
returned from a few weeks trip through
the east.
Romantic Wedding.
Ricardo ~AscaTate and Miss Annie Der
ela,fbOth members of prominent families
here, were married last night in a TO-
mantle way. Today the Young couple
are on their way to Fl PasO in a buggy
to take train for Chihuahua and the
father OF the bride, who was in FL PasO
when the wedding took plaee,-is on his
way to Las Cruces in a buggy to inter
cept them, it IS said
AscJTate, who Is a son of Guadalupe
Ascarate, one Of the wealthy pioneers of
tins section, met the young woman al
the telephone exchange here yesterday
afternoon and said he was going home
with her, claiming. it Is said. to be her
brother. When the girls family had
Walted Ter severe hours for her TO rome
home, they mae inquiry and started the
sheriff and - everal of his deputies for
the pair. tabOut 10 o'clock last night the
Officers found that AscaTate and Miss
Berela had been married early in the
evening by Justice of the peace Lopez,
and today they left for FL .PasO The
bride Is le years old and Is q daughter
d Isrn ~ to To-