El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-17

month for his new position. Mrs. Cross
VIII follow later.
Mrs Hiram Hadley entertained at
luncheon on Saturday for Miss Waddill,
Miss Moore. Miss Lawrence and Mrs.
r. ]. Young. Miss Waddill is the
daughter Of Maj. Waddill, Of Deming,
and is making a visit to Las Cruces,
where her father started many years
ago in his profession in the southwest.
Hurt By Falling Horse.
J. B. Wickard Is rapidly recovering
after a bad fall from his horse while
riding out to the ranch north of town
at night. The cause of the accident
was one of the bad holes IN the road that
Is ever a menace to the horse as well as
rider.
DR.. J.. C. Hodges has removed to los
Angeles, where he VIII take up the prac-
tee of his profession after having sold
out here on account Of business interests
which hes has in southern California.
Dr. Field and wife have lust returned
after two weeks spent in the heart OF
the MOgOilOn mountains, where they for
merlv resided and where the doctor was
at one time the only physician IN 30
miles.
Antonio Barnastle, county commits
siOner. Is again in the county seat look
ing after official business, having re-
turned from several days IN D0na Ana.
Former Cruces Nan IN Long Beach.
Mrs. Sumner Center and baby are IN
southern California visiting Addison L.
Center and wife. A. p. Center was a
here in early days Now
he Is one of the officials OF Long Beach
Tho Murphy building has been COM
Dleted. The lower floor Is now IN one
large room 50 feet wide by 100 feet deep
and devoted to the mercantile business
Of Berry & Davenport. while the see
Ond floor has been refInished and divided
into rooms which viii be furnished and
rented out by Mr. Murphy as roomlnS
house.
Wreclinr of the ruins on the Sam
Baan corner bas. been completed and this
site will soon be improved by modern
two story brick that viii cost about (
Work on the roof Of the May & Mar
tin building at the corner Of Nam and /
Griggs street Is nearly completed and /
the building viii soon be ready. for tins /
firm to occupy with It's grocery stoc'-. 4
The building viii be the remOdeled Low 4
nan corner. with a modern glass front 4
md higher walls
New Methodist Church.
The BascOm- French company Is start
NO the cement work on the foundation
# the new Methodist church. The build I
no viii cost nearly $4,000 and viii be
If brick, the floor slipping toward the
pulpit.
Herbert zoe, Of the reclamation ser
ice. has commenced the erection Of q
lwelling on the opposite side Of Nj
anda street to the J. NJ. Lowe resi-
lence. The work viii be done BY the
as Cruces Lumber company.
The three residences being erected 1or
T. n. Forbes are now ready for Occu-
,ancv and the cottages are most artistic
IS well as convenient for small famllles.
'he town has been in need of Just such
for some time past an
ccOunt of the large number Of strangers
constantly coming here and also on ac-
cunt of the recent influx OF refugees
rom Mexico.
n. II. Peterson Is making preparations
% erect two residences on the Peterson
ddition. one block west of the Alameda.
E. c. Wade. r., who Is building mod
IN home on the Alameda north of the
.ome of Or. Cornell, VIII be really to
move in by the first OF August. The
ouse is OF cement and single eonstruc-
ion, the upper part and gables being OF
tanned shingles.