Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-08-28
visit with her sister, Mrs. Bedding

visit with her sister, Mrs. Bedding
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Hoover had as
guests at dinner last Sunday DR.. and
Mrs. T. II. Dabney and daughter Miss
Frances Dabney, Mr.. and Mrs. J. j.
Moore and Miss Mae Waterbury.
Major Robert f. l.. Niche left
here last week for Washington, d. C.,
where he has been appointed to po-
sition on the general staff. This is
quite IN honor for Major Niche and
HE Columbus friends extend congrat-
ulations.
Mrs. Lee A. Riggs went into II
Paso the first of the week where she
will visit with her mother. Little
Jessylin has been there for the past
two weeks visiting with her grand
mother.
Sam Ravel has workmen busy
making adobes for new store room
at the rear Of his present store room.
Church day in Columbus was II
success in every way, The Ladies'
Aid served fried chicken dinner,
and everyone who partook of it have
been enthusiastic both in the praise
Of the diner and the manner in which
II was served.
The League and Sunday school
served cake, ice cream and candy
and were busy during the day and in
the evening. Both the young men
and women did splendid service not
only during the day Thursday but
in the preparation for the occasion
Wednesday. About $50 in all was
cleared.
The organizations Of the church
take this method of thanking every
one in Columbus who helped in any
way in making this success.
School will begin at Sunnyside on
September Z. with Miss Orion as
teacher. Miss Orion comes well rec
commended as a teacher from Fay
etteville, Ark, and will teach n nine
months term in this district. A
teacher has not yet been secured for
the Waterloo district, but one will be
secured before time to begin the term.
The directors Of this district are
Messrs. Heath, Hunt and Dixon.
On Monday evening the Benevolent
Order Of Bees met at the bank hall
for the purpose of organization.
There was a large and enthusiastic
crowd in attendance, and the success
Of the new order is assured. The
was called to order by the
supreme president Of the order and,
after the obligation was given those
who had not taken same, the election
Of officers was taken up. Thos. g.
Lakeland was elected president, ".
T. Richie, vice president; f. R. Ges-
Ter, secretary; I. W. Pearce, treas
urer. A number of minor officers
were also elected, and u board of
consisting of !. W. Pearce,
W. T. Richie and Bill Williams were
appointed by the president.
A. g. Ballinger is now the manager
Of the Foxworth- Galbraith Lumber
Co.. he having taken Mr.. Swanzey's
place. Mr.. Swanzey departed last
Tuesday for his home at Deming.
Mr.. Ballinger has been here a short
time familiarizing himself with the
yard before the departure of Mr..
Swanzey. Mr.. Ballinger impresses
one as being thorough business man
and just the man for the place.
A party was held at the home of
Mrs. Mangum in honor Of Mrs. T.
Emig and Edward C. Goodwin, who
celebrated their cath birthdays.
The guests we're conveyed to their
destination ON a hay rack, after
which dancing, games, songs and
general merry making were enjoyed.
Chief Musician Oscar F. Luedtke of
the 18th cavalry band, furnished the
music. Refreshments were served
and it is believed that everybody
spent q most enjoyable evening.
The guests we're Mr.. and Mrs. 0s-
ear Luedtke and daughter, Mrs.
Richie and daughter, Mrs. Adams
and daughters, Mrs. Hoelke, Mrs.