Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-01-19

Ira o. Wetmore. formerly from
this city, is one of the members Of
the Legislature from Lincoln county.
Paul A. Major, who is teaching
the school nj the Tres Hermanas
mining district, was up the last
of the week
Jack Long Of Myndus has lust re-
turned from Alexandria, Indiana,
where he went to attend the funeral
of his mother.
q. b. Kelley, manager of the Sim
ger Sewing Machine company here,
has been in Alamagordo this week on
business. and will return Monday.
J.. +. Richards, the genial repre-
sentative of the Goodyear tires, is in
the city on business, having come
over yesterday from Lordsburg by
auto.
Frank Wapels is here from Frank
ton, Indiana, and expects that Mrs.
Wapels will start as soon as she ar
ranges u sale of their property in
Frankton.
The o. T.. s. will meet with Mrs.
Chris Raithcl at her home on Spruce
street on next Tuesday, January %.
All visiting members are cordially in
vited to be present.
q. NJ. Sadler of Clarksville, Texas,
is here for few days attending to
business affairs, and greeting hun
dreds. of friends who are always
glad to grasp his friendly hand.
}. NJ. Marsh and his son, from An
derson, Indiana, arrived in town, and
Mrs. Marsh will arrive in a few days.
1t is Mr.. Marsh's intention to locate
and engage in business in Deming.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Thomas Lowe en-
route from II Paso to their home in
Silver City were in Deming for few
hours Saturday. Mr.. Lowe inform
ed the Graphic that they made the
drive from III Paso in four hours and
nine minutes.
Prof ID. $. Robbins, wife and son,
drove to State college Tuesday,
where Leon will attend school for
the ensuing year While there Pro-
fessor RObb rs called on President
Ladd. Governor John II. Evans and
other friends.
General Francis Moore, who is
visiting his daughter. Mrs. (Captain)
rillman, was very much delighted to
have the pleasure of greeting his old
friend. General Funston, Saturday. |
They had pleasant chat ut the
Harvey house.
We notice with good deal of
pleasure rhe continued success of
superintendent Andrew McCurdy of
the Carrizozo schools. They recent
~ organized n Parent Teachers as
sociation that is doing world of
good in The town as well rs in the
school.
Thomas ". Bond, president of
the Caballo Land. Loan and Mining
company. was II very pleasant caller
at the Graphic office Wednesday.
Mr.. Bond !, of the opinion that the |
enlarged homestead act is going to
be of tremendous benefit to New !
Mexico.
The Castro cigar factory has been
moved from Silver avenue to Pine |
street, where Mr.. Castro is making
one of the best Sc cigars that can
be obtained in the city. He calls his |
favorite cigar the "Cubavita," and is
making large hit with the smokers
III this vicinity.
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Writing from Washington, Arkan-
sas, Rev. W. W. Nelson says: "Please
announce through your paper that
] will preach both morning and even
ing next Sunday. Am visiting my
relatives in the old boyhood home,
but am anxious to get back and see
YOU all real soon"
Sixty cents dozen for eggs in
Deming. The good housewife can
sympathize with the Graphic when it
has to pay 10la cents pound for
paper Eggs at 6Oc are only half as
high as paper is at lOlac and we can
buy eggs by the dozen, where paper
must be bought in ton lots.
The local department of the Mis-
sionary society of the Methodist
church met ut the home of Mrs.