Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-06-08
Clovis

Messrs. A. L. Curren, w. j. Curren,
II. Young aid +. w NNe, and Mes
dunes Yong and NNn spent Satu',
day and Sunday in Hereford fishing.
Mrs. w. f. Dillon will leave in a few
days tor visit with her SISTER, MIS-.
Sam McMug..y in Color ado Sprays,
Mrs. Jewell kimberlin of Erick
| Okla. is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs lIcMinn
III Walsh, architect, returned Mon
day from a several days stay in ANA
riiin. Mr. Walsh is a member of the
firm of / c Berry q Co., architects
O. rat city.
Mrs. v J, Nively left this week for
Gi'Mi Bead, Fans., 20 be with her
m tn.r WHO win undergo IN opera,
ton.
Clovis and Amarillo Elks played
ball here Sunday. Intense interest
was displayed throughout the after
noon from 9 to 5 O'Clock. The party
returned on a special car at $50. The
score was to 0 in favor of Amarillo,
Frank Wright, material man from
Amarillo, was in Clovis Monday on
business.
Jack Collins, formerly deputy sheriff
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Mrs. w. H. TAYLOR and children left
Wednesday for Los Angeles where they
will spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fulton Slaton of Bar
stow, Calf, are expecting to visit
their parents this fall. Mr.. and Mrs
Slaton grew up in Clovis and are well
known in this city.
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian
church met with Mrs. j. H. Hilgartner
Thursday afternoon and enjoyed the
hostess kind hospitality. Dainty re-
freshmentS were served.
Mrs. Carl Hamilton of Belen, Is
visiting her mother, Mrs. o, V. Morri'
son.
Miss Alice Wilson has accepted a
position at the A. T. G. S. f. hospital
as assistant nurse.
The big picnic at Pleasant Hill in
honor Of the returned soldiers was a
huge success. Over thousand people
attended the barbecue, three beeves
were killed, 500 hundred loaves of
bread were furnished, q barrel of
pickles and plenty of coffee and
cream, the ladies brought baskets flll.
ed with cakes, pies, salads, sweets and
other good things to eat. After the
feast, Lieut.. John Luikart conducted
review of the soldiers, for the bene-
fit of the onlookers. After which the
crowd adjourned to the school buildN
ing where several addresses were made
including an address by Rev Culpep-
per of Clovis. The Clovis male quar-
tette composed of Messrs. Croft, Tay
lor, Lovan and Parker, sang several
good selections.
Misses Ruth Wilson and Weeda
Wooten left wednesday for Canyona,
Tex, where they will enter the sum
mer normal.
Rev. j. b. Cochran, presiding elder
of the Roswell district spent several
days i ntown this week, services were
held at Moye, Clovis circuit, Saturday;
Texco, Monday afternoon and Clovis
station Monday night.
The wheat prospect for this vicih-
ity is unusually promising and except
for occasional spots of rust indicates
a bumper yield.
II. II. stephens has purchased sew
eral lots on Meriwether street and will
shortly erect a handsome residence.
over fifty houses are now in the
course of construction, demand for
modern residences nthis city has
been great Property has taken leap
skyward and it is more than doubling
itself on all desirable locations.
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Chapman have
moved into the Davenport residence on
Rencher street.
w. C. Tate returned this week
from overseas where he has been with
the army of occupation in Germany.