The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1917-09-28
Personal and Social.


last Friday evening was one long 10
be remembered by the pastor and
his family as well as by his many
friends and admirers whom he Is
leaving behind In Columbus. while
he journeys 10 other Fields 10 take
up his good work. There was not
q minute during tho whole evening
that was not thoroughly enjoyed
by all present. Many touching and
eloquent talks were given during
the evening by members Of the con-
gregation. and the most touching Of
all was the farewell address by the
pastor. who has labored here un-
ceasingly for over a year. The pro-
gram was augmented by a most de-
lightful reading by Mrs. Evans, fol-
lowing this Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Blair
sang a beautiful old love ballad, Mr..
Blair Playing the guitar sccompani-
menL Last but not least, Mr.. Lee
Thomas gave a reading that more
than pleased the audience, entitled
Twenty Years Ago" After de-
licious coffee, chocolate and cake
were served 10 all present, this
pleasant evening came Ia a close
with the singing Of "Auld Lang
Sine" The many friends of the
paste, and family send countless
blessings with them and number
less good wishes 10 aid them IN their
work In their new field.
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The Twelve Trump Card Club was
very DELIGHTFULLY."- entertained by
Mrs. H. J.. willingham "Wednesday
afternoon. at the home NJ her sis
ter. Mrs. G. H. McAulcy. Four
tables " Five Hundred were played.
during which fruit arl punch wcre
dispensed. and at the close of the
game. the hostess assisted by Mrs.
McAulcy. served a delicious Mexican
supper consisting OF Enchiladas. hot
tomalcs and coffee. Mrs. s. {.
Pierce and Mrs. Luther Pierce, we're
partners al the head table during
the entire game and made the high
est score. Those prcsnt besides
the hostess were Mcsdames Peters,
Lingo. Greenwood. Moody. king.
Pierce, white and Miss Floy Moore.
and Mrs. Luther Pierce and Miss
Dora Burton as guests Of the day
The club regrets exceedingly 10 lose
Mrs. wiIlingham as a member, but
hopes hopes II will still b. possible
for her 10 frequently attend
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Mr.. and Mrs. George Peters de.
lightfully entertained a number Of
their friends last Friday at 8 O'Clock
dinner, Enchiladas ala Ramada
Frilolcs con oueso. taking a promi.
nent place on the bill Of fare. on
this occasion Mr.. and Mrs. Peters
had as their guests Mrs. D. siseo
Mr.. and Mrs. o. X. Cumings and iw,
sous, Of Battle Greek. Mich. who arr
on route to California. ana are stop
ping for a short visit TO Columbu.
friends, Mrs. Cummings mother, Mr.
Pierce Mrs. Susan A. Moore an,
Mrs. viii King.
The following informal invitation.
were issued the first Of the wee.
by Mrs. W. c. j. Quest. in honor a
her daughter. Esther; \ am invi'i
few Of Ester's friends 10 be viii
MS Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock
September %, In honor Of her 1911
birthday. Please do not fail 4
come. Cordially. Mrs. W. C. J
Quest"
Mr.. Z. NJ. Lounsbury, OF San An.
tonip, representing the Ford Mo.
tor Company, is here this weel
looking after business connected
with the Ford Agency here.
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Mr.. and Mrs. W. C.. Moody an,
Mrs. II. Sisco, motorcd 10 Deminl
Sunday and spent the day enjoy,
ing the cantonment sights.
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Mcssrs. !. W. Blair aud Henry
Burton spent a few days this week
hunting in the Membres. To testi-
~ 90 their Workmanship they
brought home a generous supply OF
apples and pears.
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Mr.. A. Romncy and family, who
came out Of Mexico last spring
passed through The city the first OF
the week on thier return TO that
country.
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Dressmaking Of all kinds done by
Mrs. ]. A. Hughes, one block from