Estancia news-herald. [volume] (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.) 1912-19??, 1916-08-10

| Estancia schools will open September 11th
MIR. Cravens, the scholle mining king, was
| here Monday.
Mrs Ogilvie lost a nice yearling calf last Fri
| day by lightning
Miss Zella Jones of Barton, came Wednesday
| for visit with Mrs. G. l.. Riley.
J.B. Woods was up from Socorro Monday
with couple of mining men looking at his
| claims in the Pedernals.
c. E. Hutchinson was down from his ranch
east of Moriarty Monday. he reports plenty
of rain and the grass hne.
Mr.. and Mrs, l.. P. Walter of Negra accom-
panied by MIR Walters brother and friend,
were over from Negra Monday.
". A. Robbins of Bronte. Texas. headed n
party looking over the valley TINS week. Ihey
were looking for sheep ranch.
J,W Davis was down Tuesday from his
ranch northwest of Mcintosh, He says there
has been plenty ofraln IN MS nelgnporhoou duu
crops are fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M, Bates left Wednesday for
their former home at Virgil. Oklahoma Their
friends were sorry TO see them leave ana nope
| they will come back.
There was a meeting of the county road board
here Monday. MIR, Corbett was accompanied
by his wife and daughter. ]. A. Beal brought
them over in his auto.
Stock owners please take notice that young
calves and colts. we'll as older stock, must
not be permitted to run at large in the town
limits C. L. Ewing. Mayor.
: A. b, Halo OF TT sumner is the new NJ III. u
simmer and probably will not move here Mr..
, Arnold has gone back to Washington
l C. b. Roland brought some new, potatoes to
town Tuesday, The largest Of them weished it q
crops fine. There has been plenty of rain IN
his neighborhood.
: Mrs. N. ID. Meyer of Santa Ana, California.
| who has been visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs
A. j Green for the past six weeks, left for her
Z home Sunday, She was accompanied by her sis'
ter, Marie who will attend school there this
: winter,
TIL. Flowers was down from Moriarty Tues
: day, bringing returns of the local option cleo
5 tion at that place. MIR. Flowers tells us that
the drys won by four votes He also says II
, was wet day, as to rain. At his ranch south
f west of Moriarty there has been plenty OF rain
and everything looks hne.
e RN. Maxwell was in from the Pederna
. | country yesterday. He reports that his well II
- down about 30 feet. He struck a little water
= enough to drill with some time ago. The past
- | three weeks he has been in granite, the hardes
- he ever struck. IL took him twenty days to sc
q through twenty feet of it, but when ne ga
- water rose in the we'll about eighty feet ove
: night He hasn't tested the flow yet.
- The Ladies' Aid of the NJ L. church met a
J, the home of Mrs. j N. Bush with several mem
al bers present. Tuesday being the Baptist Ait
Il day, It was voted that we change our date t.
l. Thursday, thus making the next meeting conn
-, on Thursday. August Is Having taken IN
IT neat iittle sum from the trip around the world
u tember list, beginning with West Virginia
D. meetinr al Mrs. Bush's home at O'Clock an
a beipg served with hot biscuits. butter, hone
I, and coffee. Next stop will be Arkansas theT
n 20 he served with ginger bread and buttermi
IL and plenty of good music. Next stop to /
n sweden where we will serve a regular Swedis
i, lunch Plenty of everything to eat and goo
IN time is assured everyone who takes the triI
nt Fun9 Well / should say. Don't forget IN
=. date. September LIST; and remember 1t y ier
at noble cause. After the business of the AID wa
"a Concluded Mrs Bush served delicious refresl
al ments Next meeting with Mrs. Bush, Augu'
Is.