Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-08
Belen

Mr.. and Mrs. Sloan were Albuquer-
que visitors this week.
Mrs. John Becker, Jr., Mrs. Henry
Schmarge Miss Lucy Becker and Mr..
and Mrs. Johnson accompanied John
Becker, ST., to Albuquerque on sun
day afternoon, where Mr.. Becker
boarded the Limited for New York
City to which place he goes as presi-
dent and representative of the South
western Life Insurance company at
the meeting CT National Bank Presi-
dents. The rest of the party motored
back to Belen in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs b. A. Brown and son
have gone to Clovis to reside
Rev w f. Henson of Vaughn, N.
NJ, has come to Belen to act as pastor
of the Baptist church here.
Rev. Edwards and wife who have
been in Belen for the past year, where
Rev. Edwards has occupied the pull
pit in the Baptist church, have gone to
Vaughn to reside and take up their
pastoral duties.
At a meeting of the Maccabees held
this week the following officers were
elected: Mrs. Frank Barror command
er; Mrs Rydholm, record keeper, and
Mrs Campbell, aditor.
Mrs. II. j. Tompkins and the Misses
Ruth and Pearl Tompkins of Albu-
querque, were the weeks-end guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fischer.
DR.. Harris of Albuquerque motored
to Belen Saturday evening, where he
was a guest at the Fischer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fischer were
host and hostess at a well appointed
dinner party on Sunday. The guests
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lins of Albuquerque, Mrs. Van Week
and Miss Genevieve Van Week and
Henry Davis of Los Lunas. In the
afternoon the party motored to Albu-
querque where they were guests at the
Tompkins home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w Linn entertained
Mr. and Mrs. F. h. Dalies and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Fischer at one of Mrs.
Inns splendid dinners on Mounday
evening.
Sergeant William Becker is the first
of Belen's soldier boys to return home.
He received his honorable discharge at
Camp Pike, where he has been in Of
ficer's training camp.
Miss Naomi Becker of New Orleans
arrived in Belen Wednesday evening
to make her home indefinitely. She
found the southern climate not so
much to her liking as the sunshine of
New Mexico.
Miss Ruth Thurman of Albuquerque
is now engaged as kindergarten teach
err in the Belen schools.
DR.. Ziegler disposed of his house
hold belongings in Belen this week
and has gone to Tucson, Ariz., to visit
a short time with his daughter, Miss
Ruth, and will go from there to San
Bernardino, Calf, to join Mrs. Ziegler,
who is comfortably located at that
place.
Miss Edith Ziegler departed this
week for San Bernardino, Calf.
Mrs. Van Week and Miss GenevieVe
left Thursday afternoon in her auto
for her new headquarters at Las Cdu-
ceS. ~
The Methodist Aid society was en-
tertained on Wednesday afternoon at
the pleasant country home of Mrs.
Servise They will meet next week
with Mrs Denton and Mrs. Bowen
at the home of the later.
The Methodist bazaar will be held
on the afternoon and evening of De-
cember II. in the building just east
of the barber shop which was formerly
used as a restaurant. Light refresh
ments will be served during the after
noon and evening.
At meeting of the Woman's club
held Wednesday afternoon special at
tention was given to the subject of food
conservation along the lines outlined
by Herbert Hoover and resolution
was adopted to the same effect. The
ladies also decided to take up the mat
ter of securing canned fruit for the
Orphans home. This fruit will be
collected on Thursday or may be left
at the home of the president, Mrs
John Becker, Jr., before that date.
Mrs. S. l.. Wilkerson, who expected
to go to her home in Arkansas last
week, has postponed her trip indefi-
nitely owing TO bad weather condi-
tons there.
Miss Mallow has accepted a posi-
ton with the office force of the John
Becker company.
Mrs. Bert Gore and daughters left
Thursday for a visit of few days
with friends in FL Paso, Tex.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mason returned
Wednesday evening from Ranger
Tex. where they had been called ow-
ing to the illness of Mrs Mason's faith
err. They left him much improved in
health.
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