New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-08-30
SOCIETY, CLUBS, LODGES, CHURCHES
Here and There Over the State


Important Business Meetings
The Woman's Board of Trade met
Monday afternoon at the Library
building. Mrs. T. z. Winter, president
presiding,
The Woman's County Council Of
Defense met Monday afternoon ia
the New Museum. Mrs. !. H. Rapp.
chairman presiding. Interesting re-
ports were presented.
The Civic and Welfare Department
of the Santa Fe Woman's Club met
Monday afternoon in the New
Museum. Mrs. Kate Hall, chairman
presiding. A very interesting feature
of the meeting was the talk by DR..
f. L. Hewett relative to the mental
and physical testing, weighing and
measuring of babies. The club is
vitality interested in the subject and
will assist in every possible way to
carry out the work, which will no
doubt prove AS successful as the Dis
trict Nurse who works under the di-
%rection of the Home and Child We'll
fare department and who has
plished excellent work.
Un'ucky Number IS
A Wall credited to one of the
Pc tales boys who is now in one of
The big camps: "They took me form
nv comfortable home. They took
my good clothes and gave me a suit
Of rrd-hot khaki They took me from
my GOOD job and put me to digging
| ditcifcs and walking marathons till
MY hands and feet wore ont. They
made me 20 to bed when I wasn't
leepy and get IN when 7 was. They
took away my good name and gave
mr. number 49,. They made me go
To- church Sunday whether I wanted
t. or not. In church the parson in
giving ont 'he hymn, said All turn
to number IS. Are you footsore.
are you wearyH and | got ten days
in the guard house for answering.
He'll. yes.'"-Portalcs News.
Alamo Entertains Soldiers
There were upwards of $50 soldier
boys in town Saturday afternoon and
night and Sunday and Sunday night.
and one lone sailor boy, although,
the last nanted sailor boy seemed in
NJ wise to be lonesome. The soldiers
were composed largely of the boys
of the Eighth Engineers. mounted.
and there were also boys of the 10th
Field Hospital Corps and of No. 10
Ambulance Corps, from their camp
at FL Paso. They were entertained
Saturday night with a concert given
by the girls Wiki Wiki club. and a
dance afterwards and also a social
at the court DOR of the court house.
Admission for the men in uniform to
the concert, dance and social were
free.
Sunday night the soldier BOYS gave
a reciprocal entertainment at their
camp at the park, which included
singing, boxing aud wrestling. There
were a large number Of people out
at the park to See the BOYS in their
frolic. The expense of the concert,
social and the dance were borne by
the county of Otcro and authorized
by the board of county commissioners
in recognition Of the services of the
Eighth Engineers in making the sur
cy of the highway from Mcscalero
to Tularosa and the building of the
bridge across La Luz creek. 1t is
conscrvativclv estimated that the
Eighth Engineers saved the county
the sum of $500 for the work they
did on their recent trip to the reser-
acknowledgements News.
Popular Ladies Entertain
Mrs Charles Springer and Mrs.
Mason Chase, entertained at a dane
ing party Saturday evening last, in
honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman e,
Ellis. OF Denver and Mr.. Charles
Springer, who returned from Santa
Fe for a rest at his country home
on the Ponil.
The beautiful home was appro-
priately decorated and quite a large
party of local Cimarronites were pres
emf to enjoy the evening. Ration
Reporter,
The Retail Merchants Banquet
The retail merchants of Magdalena
and Kelly gave a banquet last Tues.
day evening at Hotel Aragon in honor
of c. G. Alderman of Albuquerque
who was invited to visit the associa-
ton and was a prominent speaker
of the evening. About twenty of our
merchants and profession
al men were present. The even
ing was much enjoyed and of unusual
Prospectus.
Miss Francis Andrews
Entertained several young people
1t h:, HON" O. Santa Fe Avenue
Saturday. The merry party spent a
very pleasant evening.
The Knights of Pythias
Met Tuesday night in the Odd Eel
lows hall. Supreme Representative
Hugh II. Williams who recently at
the supreme lodge meeting
held in Detroit addressed the as
relative to the important
that came up before the
supreme body.
The Ladies of
Rev. c. c. Hills Bible Study class
enjoyed a most delightful picnic at
last week at the Country
club, where, after a merry time
swimming and boating, a delicious
of good things to eat was
served at the club house. About fifty
persons were present.
Evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl T. Wiley cele-
brated their IA wedding anniversary
at Ell Ortiz. Lamy. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
B. Barker and the popular couple
composed the merry dinner party.
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