El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-28
ROAD To ORGAN
IS BEING PUSHED
Las Cruces School Teams
Play Game of
Basketball.

Las Cruces n. NJ, Jan. 2S.-J. H.
Smythe, of Fort Sumner, has charge
Of the construction of the new road to
Organ This work is progressing rap
idly. weather conditions having been
sunfaYOrable for road work.
An interesting game of basketball
was played between the seventh and
eigth grades of the school here yester-
day afternoon after school hours. A
number of patrons Of the school wit
messed the game The score was to
in favor of the eighth grade. The
high school team has challenged the
winning team and the game viii be
played in the near future.
A school orchestra has been organ
lied under the leadership of superin-
tendent Twining.
says Road to Deming in Bad Shape.
P F. Campbell, cashier of the First
F! National bank made an auto ride to
Deming. He returned home on the
train and much preferred to do so, as
he says the roads are quite bad in nu-
merOuS places.
Mrs. Brannigan is sick at her home.
west of the depot.
Dallas Reeves and family have moved
into their new house near the depot
Mrs. Rose Neal, of Fort TOWson,
| Okla, has taken charge of the Central
hotel, which was closed for several
weeks.
A fine map of the town Of Las Cruces
Z is being prepared.
| Episcopal church at Mesilla Park, was
! in town yesterday.
r L Faulkner is yet detained in Al
buquerque, being juror on the United
States court.
The PhiIathea class of the NJ z.
Sunday school will give a social at
the pasOnage on Florida avenue next
The Sew and So society meets today
| at the home of Mrs. KelsOe on Miranda
/ avenue.
J. G. Stuart, Of South MesilIa was in
! town yesterday in his new Ford auto
mobile He owns the best apple orchard
in the Mesilla valley.
mrs f. h Hlckock, of Engle, visited
| spending a few weeks here.
Miss Dominica Gross has left here
for visit in FL Paso and viii later go
to Louisiana, her home state for sew
eral months visit.
c. T Turney has purchased an Ohio
car for his son, who runs the garage
on Main. street It has only been a
few weeks since he purchased a Stude-
baker Flanders 20, for his own use.
B. J. Bailey, Of Amarillo. Tex. was
mere yesterday
Mrs. HOugh. wife of engineer Hough,
Of the reclamation service. is again able
TO be on the street, after a brief illness,
mostly due to rheumatism.
Has Lots of Bees
William Poe, accompanied by his lit
tie niece, Margaret Poe, who has been
spending six weeks with her grand
mother, near Mesilla, left this morning
Tor the home Of her parents. MT. and
Mrs Oscar Poe, at CanutiIlo, Tex,
where they recently moved from An
thOny. They previously lived here. Os-
car Poe is said TO have more bees than
anyone else in this part of the cOun-
try.
Homer J. Gault has left for a two
days visit to the reclamation camp at
Salem.
The women Of the N E. church held
a chicken pie supper in the Lehman
building. realizing $50 above EXPENSES
they pledged for the new church.
At the meeting Of the Aid society of
the Presbyterian church held at the
manSe yesterday afternoon all the Of
ficers of last year were reelected.
The T. 0. c. club met at the
home of Miss Josephine ArmijO, near
the LorettO academy. The following
were in attendance: Misses Tessie
ROuault, Marie Kelly, Rose Mary Ben
nett, Catherine Lehman, Henrietta Pc
tin, Blanche and Laura Cox Five
hundred occupied the attention Of those
present Miss Nemaica Ascarate won
the first prize, a pair OF pink silk
hose. Henrietta Petin was given the
consolation prize; a fancy bag. Tne
next meeting will be held Saturday at
the home Of Miss Marie Kelly on
Florida avenue.
Miss Jessie Laurence, one Of the
teachers in the school here, entertained
the Saturday Bridge club at the home
Of Mrs. r. L. Faulkner on Miranda
avenue. Those present were- Mes
danes Morgan Llewellyn, P. +. Camp
bell. 7. G. Sexton, w c. Gerber and
L. A BrOaddUs and Misses Beth and
Lutte Foster. The first prize was won
by Miss Lutte Foster and consisted Of
a pair Of black silk hose.
Clyde Walters has returned to his