El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-07-29
STATE COLLEGE
MAY BREAK RECORD
Next Term is Expected to
be Largest in It's History; Fac
ulty Changes Made.

State College. n NJ, July 29.-The
New Mexico College Of Agriculture and
Mechanic Arts is making ready for a
banner college year for 1854 The
term opens on Tuesday, September 2
and the authorities of the Institution
say that all indications point to the
largest attendance vet recorded in the
history of the college
The board of regents has held a
meeting and transacted important
business concerning the policy of the
INSTITUTION and the personnel Of its
teaching force, H S. Hammond was
advanced TO q Iull prOfeSSOrShip in the
department of biology J. W. Wigs, an
Instructor in the English department
the past year, was reemployed at an
neering building of the college, J. p.
Anderson was made editor of publica-
tons and secretary co the president;
T. Stockton was advanced from asso-
elaIe 10 professor Of physics, and the
trades courses were more fully pro-
Ylded for by an appropriation S S
HOOkland was made professor of COM
u7aroa 10 succeed 7 n ATi1Iar go "
Kable, of Berkeley, California, was
elected to fill the position of assistant
IN irrigation engineering.
The board opened che bids for the
steam heating plant in the new engi-
neering building Of the vollege, J. p.
Clark, of FL Paso, receiving the con-
tract
DR.. George E. Ladd, president Of the
college, will serve also as professor of
time after August 1 as stenographer
to the experiment station and instruc-
tor IN agriculture
dancing party was given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs H. D. Bowman in
honor Of their son Frank, and their
niece and nephew, Eleanor and Edwin
Lyon Inc grounds were prettily deco
rated and lighted by Japanese Ian
terms. the house was thrown open co
dancing. and refreshments consisting
OF punch and Ice cream and cake were
served There were many guests from
all over the valley.
Misses Hazel and Beulah Miller. Of
eraar inc "a
days as the guests of Mrs. D. W. Blood
good There have been numerous par
ties in their honor.
Paul Given, a senior in the college,
IS spending week as the guest Of
Edwin Lyon, as Mesilla Park
PROFESSOR A 3. Sage, and professor
today in Ell PasO, where they went in
professor Sage's automobile. The Babe
nochs viii bring back with them their
new Studebaker car, which has just
arrived in Ell PaSO.
Miss Mary Adams, of Anthony, IS
visiting friends at che Park.
Word has been received announcing
the arrival of a daughter at the home
Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Considine.
Edwin +. Taiber, the druggist aC
Mesilla Park, is erecting a new build
ing Tor his drug store with resi-
dence adjoining. The land was pur-
chased from H D. Bowman.
News has been received that a baby
SRI has arrived at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. George Quesenberry, of Val
senberry formerly lived here. He is a
graduate Of the college and is now
holding a position as head of the agri-
cultural department. in the high school
at the place where they live.
Miss Kathryn Pine and Miss Hazel
HODberl1n, OF FL PaSO, have been spend
ing a few days with Mrs. Camelia Gin
ger. Miss PinO's niece.
Earl J. Wilson. of the class Of 1913
Of the new Mexico State college, has
been appointed to the position of farm
manager at the New Mexico state asy-
Ium Tor the insane at Las Vegas.
A Burton Fife has returned from
Estes Park, Colorado, where he has
been attending the 7. NJ. G A con-
ference as a representative of the COL
lege.
Uric Wallace, Joe Bennett. Lewis
Casad and Earl Murphy, of Canutiuo
passed by the college on their way
overland from the lower valley to the
Organ mountains for an outing They
came IN a two horsepower Balm car.
A--Mortensen and bride have arrived |
here and are living in the Bloodgood
house between the college and Mesiua
Park Mr.. MOrtenSen is working on
the new engineering building OF the /
college.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
L. Phelps at their home, between che I
college and Las Cruces.
A civil service examination was held !
at the Mesilla Park postOffice on the 4
18th to fill the position of fourth-class |
postmaster at State college. Two per ]
sons took the examination.
Albert Sigal. Of Ell Paso, has arrived |
and will spend the rest of the summer
here. He viii enter the Junior class /
Of the college in September.