Sierra County advocate. [volume] (Kingston, N.M.) 1884-1960, 1911-08-18
9aionaas Springs Locals.
(The following items were left over
from last week. Ed.)

(Ine foli0Wing items were LETT over
from last week. Ed.)
Mrs. Billie Wade went to Ell Paso
last week to have some dental work
done. Immediately after his wife's
departure Billy peared on the high
ways ani byway- Of the village, ar
rayed like Solomon in all his glory.
When it comes to smooth clothes Billy
| is the only pebble on the beach.
Mr.. w. M Graham is building a
good sized restaurant which will be
in operation before the end of this
week All will fill long felt want.
Mr.. C. P Corners is at the Springs
FOR chronic case of hay fever He
is so much benefited by his short
stay that he will enter he employ OF
Mr.. s. p, Johnson and spend the win
ter here.
The Ladies Working Club met at
the home Of Mrs. W. H. Mcmillan
last Wednesday and transacted some
very important business.
W. S. Grimes. foreman of on~ OF
family last Sunday. VIII is q m
at the Springs at any time.
Master Lon Mcmillan patroni1ed
the dance at the hall where, with
much solemnity and accuracy, he
critisized the various performers in
the terpsichorean art and arrived at
the conclusion that he could have
beaten any or all of them, had he had
his shoes on.
0. l.. Cryor and wife shook the sand
of Pa omas Springs from their feet
in waltz and two-step Monday night be-
fore starting for RosweeShe next morn
| ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hler took in the
dance and joyed it too, notwithstand-
| ing the fact that Frank had hadonly four
| oaths in the hot springs. When he
came here he was so crippled with
rheumatism that he had to be turned
IN he'd and fed by his faithful little wife
| who has loved and cherished him since
some time in June.
! C. A. Price took out a party of
enthusiastic biologists consist
ing of Mrs. Davis of Webb City, Mo
| Mrs. F. G.. Stieg, of Acema NJ NJ, Mrs.
5. p. johnson and Miss Yeta Johnson.
They examined surface oil indications
| and collected some curious specimens,
| but were unable to go to the spot
where the petrtied bones of a gigan-
| tic prehistoric animal may be found
| Mr. Price made the discovery recently
| and declares it a very promising indica-
tionof an oil deposit.
S. P Johnson's two-story store and
| rooming house is nearing completion.
Mr.. Ernest Ragsdale is at the Srings
of the Doves and learni z to appre-
ciate hot water as never before.
M. D. ChonQuetten is h. re all the
way from the Isthmus of Panama to
boil out some of the malaria in his
system. He selected the best Springs
in North America to do the business.
Daniel Garcia and family from San
Marcial, are taking the waters at Pa
Tomas Springs,
Lon Mem Han accompanied his fa-
ther to Engle last Friday
Morris McMane put up rather a neat
job on his w fe on the evening of the
hop. He, with woebegone look, per-
suad his wife that he was too i'll to
attend the party, and when he was
convinced she was safely asleep, he
sneaked around the back way and ap-
peared on the dancing floor and was the
gayest buck Of the herd, shaking
light fantastic toe as nimbly as young
goat on stable roof Henry McMil-
Ian tried to turn the same trick, but in
looking for his most dazzli white
shirt, he overturned three chairs and
the baby's crib. By the time he had
overturned the entire water set trying
to remove the dres er scarf under the
impresgton it was towe Mrs
McMilla1 was aroused sufficiently to
inquira whre the circus was. Mrs.
Henry did not do thing but make her
self the best looking young matron of
the whole show and waltz down to the
party where she danced Ike fairy all
the evening, while Henry stood in a
retired corner and said some things
not audiable to the public ear.