The border vidette., 1918-08-24
A GRAND SUCCESS.
Nogales, Sonora Chamber of Com
 merce Royalty Entertain.

The return 'sGet Together Meeting," of the two chambers of commerce of the line cities, which was held in Nogales, So nora, Sunday afternoon, the commercial body of the sister city being hosts to the like or ganization of the Arizona town, may be tersely described by the first line of the triple caption to this article: "A Grand Success. " And, surely, the gentlemen of the Nogales, Sonora, chamber showed themselves rare enter tainers. For their guests they had planned an elaborate enter tainment, and everything went off just as planned; while the visitors were simply delighted with the attention given, the lavishness O. the entertainment and the completeness of the pro- gram.
 Atthe time appointed the mem- bers of the Chamber of Com merce of Nogales, Arizona, gath cred at the Town Hall, and wait ing automobiles took them over to the rooms of the Camara de Comercio (Chamber of Com merce) in Nogales, Sonora. There they found gathered mem bers of that body. The visitors were greeted cordially and right at home.
 The gathering was called to order by General Alvaro Obre- gon, president of the entertain ing body, who welcomed the visitors in an eloquent speech, in which he touched charmingly upon the growth of fraternal feelings between the people of the two republics, auguring a continued expansion of that feel ing through just such gather ings.
 A response to the address of the general was made by Attor- ney s. F. Noon who spoke Span ish, and acquitted himself with credit and to the gratifica tion of all present.
 Then, after a half hour of so cial converse tion the assem blaze was invited to take automobiles, with which International Street was lined, which they did. There were two dozen or more of the vehicles, and they were filled comfortably by the gentlemen embraced in the imposing party.
 A tour of the city was made, all of the principal streets being traversed; and then the proces- sion made it's way to the home of MT. A. c. Villasenor, about two miles south of town, on the main highway that follows the line of the railway, where there was served in Mexican styles a most delicious barbecue, the beef being young and tender, roasted to a turn, while the con- comitantS were truly appetizing, being despatched with relish by all. An orchestra discoursed sweet music and a photographer got a number of negatives of the assemblage, from various points of view After the savory viands had been despatched Mir. Frank Barry made a short and eloquent address, thanking the hosts for the fine entertainment given, and assuring his hearers that all that had been done was appre ciated very highly by the guests. He predicted a bright future for the two republics with both pop ulations working in the great cause of democracy.
 To Mir. Barry's address MT. Ben Trasvina, vice president of the Chamber of Commerce of Nogales, Sonora, responded Gin English), and the gentleman struck a responsive chord in the hearts of all by vouchsafng a prediction that the imaginary line separating the two nations will disappear one day in the mutual understanding and re gard of the two people, and their common devotion to the cause of democracy.
 It was now nighfall, and the assem blaze returned to the vari- ous machines, which brought them back into town, all going to the Hidalgo Theatre, where there was exhibited the new and very interesting cinematogra- phic film. made at the expense of the state of Sonora, for eX hibition purposes Gin the United States) depicting life in Sonora, it resources, it's educational in stitutions, it's social diversions hT %o1