Estancia news-herald. [volume] (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.) 1912-19??, 1916-09-14
LOCAL MATTERS
OF INTEREST

Fred Ayers was at Pinos Wells
Monday on legal business.
Wanted, to buy an office desk.
-Estancia Telephone Co.
Clay Keen has bought the
Speckmann house, and has
moved in.
For rent, 4-room house with
well water, stable, etc. Call at
this office.
Fine Clothes. For an up-to-
date suit, and guaranteed fit,
see S. N. Jenson.
DR.. Luckey of Texas, is here
visiting friends. He was here
about five years ago.
A child of Mr.. Maxey south
west of town has been quite sick,
but is reported improving.
Ernest Green and Milton Berk-
shire have gone to Mesilla Park.
where they will attend the State
College,
For sale, house and lot near
Baptist church. For price and
terms address Box 523, Morenci,
Arizona.
George Brown moved during
the past week to his new ranch,
which is about forty miles west
Of Belen.
A. F. Grimmell has gone to the
mountains, where he is working
as storekeeper for the Estancia
Lumber Co.
Mrs, Buchanan and children
left Wednesday for Texas, where
they have relatives and where
they will make their home,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Wisehart
left Monday, intending to visit
in Oklahoma before returning to
their home in Horton, Kansas.
Thomas White of Santa Fe,
senior member of the firm of
White & Laws at Mcintosh, came
down from Mcintosh Monday
with Mr., Laws.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harwell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stubblefield and Ralph and
Mrs. Ewing and son spent Sun
day in the country, the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Green.
The contract for building the
new school house was awarded to
Gus Reingardt of Santa Fe. The
contract has not been closed up
yet, but no doubt it will be.
]. C. Tarin and family, who
had been visiting relatives at
Manzano for about a month, re-
turned Tuesday to their home at
Montrose, Colorado. They were
accompanied by Mr.. Tarin's
mother.
We neglected to mention last
week the return of Mrs. Haw-
kins from her visit in Colorado
and Pennington, New Mexico.
She had good time and re-
turned looking as if the trip had
benefited her in health
The A, H. T. A. will meet on
the evening of September 26th
There will be a banquet and
election of officers. Also dele
gates will be elected to the state
convention, which will be held at
Las Vegas October 9th.
r N. Maxwell has tested his
well in the east hills. Which we
mentioned some time ago, and
found that he didn't have enough
water, and so he is going deeper,
but has been delayed by break
downs. H. says he is drilling
now in ccpper ore which h.
thinks will run ten per cent,
with little god.
D. F. Heal and A. R. Wilson
were over from Lucy Monday.
Mr. Heal is putting down pit
silo, to be twelve feet in diameter
and thirty feet in depth. Mr..
Wilson has trouble on his hands
in the way of a we'll about four
hundred feet in depth, with no
water. He would like to find a
driller to put it down farther.
During the past week the Nc
Intosh mill has been running at
night until about midnight in an
effort to catch up. AS many as
twenty-five or thirty teams and
their drivers are encamped there
at one time awaiting grists. Mr..
Ayers tells US that he will not
ship in any wheat this year, but
will run the mill until the local
crop is disposed Of.
George Fugatt, formerly q
resident near Estancia. caused
much alarm and trouble to his
family and friends by disappear
ing recently from his home in
Albuquerque. Last Saturdays
albuquerque papers say his sor
has received letter from hin
mailed at Olney, Texas, in which