Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1911-12-29

Looks as tho everybody In Dem
Ing had merry Christmas.
Contractor j. W. Fairall will have
Morris Nordhaus' brick barn and
4 garage completed in short time.
Just received new line of Beld.
\ ing's guaranteed satins and silks at
the White House.
N. P. Elufson and wife rejoice in
the advent Of l0-pound son, Sun.
day. Almost Christmas gift.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bumpus and
Mr., aad, Mrs. Earl Van Sickle par.
took ola regular old English Christ
. mas dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. d.
W. Bowers.
Our new line of Memo corsets
has just arrived. We are now
able to furnish our customers any.
thing in this line. The White
House.
IL you don't Fay your postofIice
box rent this week, the postmaster
will have to put in a vacant card
He doesn't like to, but he has TO
obey orders.
A. A. Douglas & Sons are ready
to start the new year with colors
flying. They have one of the best
sign writers in the country and are
putting out some exceedingly fine
work.
J. N. Cobb of Midland. like all
other good Texans, couldn't help
buying nice little farm. Rogers
a. White sold him classy 40. close
in, and he will here with the
goods" very soon. and will be
mighty welcome.
Henry George says the business
of the Deming Tailoring Works is
going ahead at liter than 2:l0
gait. Henry George! Guess there
is some class to that name. The
shop is located in one of the new
Little buildings on Silver avenue.
The editor Of this paper has a
warm place IN his heart for the
friends who bring or send in news
items. Il is the desire of this
paper to give all the news all the
time and those who lend us their
assistance to that end have our
unbounded gratitude.
Owing to the extra heavy long
distance business, the Mountain
States Telephone and Telegraph Co.
has generously arranged to give the
lady operators a half holiday. In
accor,landance with this arrange
ment local manager j. j. LETTERS
has allowed each operator half
holiday as a reward for their faith
full and efficient service.
Daddy" Mcdonald and wife
entertained jolly company of four
teen at Christmas dinner, the day
being the 45th birthday of the
hostess. Among the features were
n l6-pound roast pig and 2O-pound
turkey, with everything else to
match.
W. II. Conrad. one of the head
carpenters of the Elephant Butte
irrigation dam project, was here
with Mrs. Conrad and purchased Il
fine quarter section near Hondale
of w. W. Barracks, his former asso'
ciate. We shall be glad to welcome
him during the coming year.
The Goth Annual X. of p. ball at
the Harvey house, Wednesday even
inc. was one of the big society
events of the closing year. We
should like to see IA "classier'
throng in any city in America
Excellent music was furnished by
the Crystal Orchestra. The grand
march was led by Supreme Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Hugh II. Will
liams.
Billy Single" Gil ford, who will
bring to Deming, Jan. 9th, the
hest light comedy company travel-
ING in the country, is a high up
Mason. The editor saw his great
company at Pueblo last year, where
n great hit was made with New
Mexico because the chorus girls all
wore booster hats and sang our
New Mexico ode. They packed the
grand opera house there and ought
mack the Crystal here.