El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-07-28

Las Cruces, n. NJ, July 2S--The
local military company which has been
encamped at Las Vegas. returned home
yesterday and the boys were greeted
at the depot by a large crowd Badges
bearing the words "WelcOme Home.
were pinned on each member as he
alighted from the train. Phillip Dessauer
IS captain.
The boys report a good time. They
made a good showing, especially IN drill
IN which they exceiled.
The guardhOuse held only one while
at Las Vegas, and none was left by
the Wayside.
First Car of Melons.
The Dona Ana Distributing company
viii be represented in cities in the far
least by D. T Baker who left here today
to look after the sale of ca8talOupes for
this company. The first carload from
.Dona Ana county thiss easOn viii be
sshipped by this company today.
/ Miss Lizzie Garrett daughter of the
Elate Patrick Garrett, sang solos both
imOrning and evening in the Baptist
church yesterday. She Is blind and has
Just returned home from Arcadia, La,
where she gives instructions IN vocal
music. Miss Garrett Is q faVOrite among
Las Cruces people.
To Have Membership Campaign
The meeting of the Ladies of the Mac
was well attended. The commander and
record keeper have divided the hive into
two sections for the purpose OF a con-
test for members before the charter
closes, October Il. The side receiving
the fewer new members VIII banquet
the winning side
Mrs. Fay SpeTTy viii entertain the
Tuesday Bridge club at her home In
North Las Cruces tomorrow afternoon.
Quite a number Of young people from
this place attended the party given at
the home Of II. d. Bowman, near Mesilla
Park.
Takes Traction Engine Back
R Z. French arrived IN Las Cruces
Saturday with the traction engine which |
he purchased IN FL Paso. This viii be |
used In drawing the threshing outfit. It l
is the only one IN this part OF the valley /
and considerable delay was occasioned 4
by meeting horses. which are easily 1
frightened at the unaccustOmed sight
Mrs. William Jaeoby, IT., entertained !
IN honor OF Mrs j. P Fitting and Mrs. 1
Louisa Morrison FOrty-two and bridge /
were the forms of amusement The /
guests Of honor were presented with a
silver souvenir teaspoon. The following
guests were IN attendance Mesdames /
Young, Edwards, Fitting, Morrison,
Sweet, Pelin. Clary. T r. II. Smith, /
Doyle, Cleveland, SperTy, Thompson, /
IldEneTs May, hOuaulU, IT.. Faulkner,
Day, A JacOby and Robert Porter. The
co4or scheme was yellow and white. Re
1reshments were served
Miss Merle Knights spent Sunday at
her home, few miles from Las Cruces.
E c. Padea left here this morning
Tor Otero county, where he has secured
a position.
Martin Lopez went to FL Paso this
for a few days, after which he
VIII resume work at CanutillO. His
home Is IN TularOsa-
E. H Stettmund went to Fl Paso to-
day on business.
Joseph Kesl, of Organ, has returned
from a trip to Kansas. He left this
morning for OrOgrande.
Mrs Morgan LleWellyn VIII leave
shortly for visit at Fairfield, Ia her
Did home.
Mark Thompson and E. B. Bassett |
went to FL PasO this morning.
I. r. II. Smith and Mark B. Thomp-
son returned last night from Fillmore /
canyon, where they have been in camU
with Reese Cleveland and Morgan Lwei-
yH. The Others viii remain a week.