El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-12

only are put in splendid condition after
\ rain. but hold up during the dry
weather much better than roads which
are not dragged.
Ready for Work.
Tho engineering force OF the bona
Ana county road board has already been
established. The county road engineer,
! ID. Neriwether, was appointed some
months ago. and his assistants, Leonard
Thomas and sam BOusman, are already
at work in the field. placing the stakes
for tbe road building that Is to be under
taken as soon as the necessary ma
chinery arrives
Maccabee Socials.
Las Cruces Ladies OF the Maccabees
cave an at home in the Elks' hall
--,lstsrJav afternoon in honor of Mrs.
Hart of San Antonio, Texas, who Is
state commander in the states OF
Louisiana. Texas and New Mexico. A
LARGE number of women were present
me costumes displayed were elegant.
The afternoon was spent playing cards
and -42v Dainty refreshments were
served at small tables. Each guest vas
oiveu a bouquet of sweet peas as a Ia
Mrs. Hart was called upon at the close
Of the refreshment hour and gave a DTlef
talk on the Maccabee Work and the
benefits derived therefrom, both from
a business and social standpoint
Mrs. Hart viii remain here about three
weeks to reorganlze the MaccaDee hlNe
In Las Cruces
This morning for the NOdOc mines IN the
ORGAN mountains. where they VIII re
main until next Monday. They took
with them a camping outfit. The party
consisted of Misses Lima and Blanche
Brownlee. Annie and Florence Quesen-
berry. Mabel and Freda Hendricks, Mar
oaret Tutwiler and Anita Bradley, and
Mrs. AIvra De Rode. and Messrs Fred
Ouesenberrv and Thomas Tutwller-
Two large wagons were used to convey
the party and equipment.
To Deliver Lectures.
Judge Edward Baker OF Las Cruces
viii deliver lectures on the French revo-
llItion in the armory here this evening
and tomorrow evening. Mr.. Baker viii
start out on a lecture course tour in the
near future, but viii deliver his lectures
at his home town first.
There was a heavy dew here this
morning.
Ruth. the year old daughter of+Mr.
and Mrs Ralph French, on Griggs street,
Is recovering from an attack of measles.
Dr.. and Mrs. r. Z. Mcbride and daugh-
ter left last evening for Minneapolis,
Mimi. for a brief visit.
Airs. J. s. McNev. two sons and one
daughter. left last evening for their
home at Kelly. \. ". Mrs. McVey came
here last fan and placed the son in
the State college, one daughter in 10
rettto academy and the other in the
public school.
DR.. J. y. MInetree Is again able 70
be in his office, after a brief illness at
his home on Hinton avenue.
Mrs. Crowley and children, Of FL Paso.
are guests of her mother, Mrs. Frank
Isias. on South Main street.
Herbert W. YeO.who has been confined
to his home on Griggs street on account
of sickness. Is again able to be at work
in the reclamation office.
Miss Merle knights, daughter of F. II.
Knights. who resides three miles north
west of Las Cruces, has a position III
the office of EdmOndsOn Link, on North
Main street.
Mrs. b. Z. Lane Is recovering slowly
from a critical illness, at her home on
Griggs street.
Samuel Tonkin and family have ar
rived here from Kelly. n n, and intend
making their future home in this vicin-
ity. They lived many years IN the
mountains in the vicinity of Organ.
Miss Edith ATmer, who has been a
student of LOretto academy. iclt last
night for her home at Kingston, y. N.
Mrs. ". J. Lloyd, daughter and two
sons, left last evening for UniOntown,
Pa. their former home One son, Rich
ard. will remain here during the summer
months in the employ of P. W. Barker.
Paul H. StOes, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Stoes. left last evening for Lake
City. Mimi, where he viii spend the
summer.
Mrs. W n. Adair and son, John, have
gone to San Diego, Calf to spend the
summer.
Mrs. Florence Dryer and daughter,
Miss Florence, went to Fl PasO this
morning The daughter has been in the
Loretto academy here the past year.