New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-05-30
SOCIETY, CLUBS, LODGES, CHURCnES|
Here and There Over the State
Khaki Club at Silver City


R. E. Souers of FL Paso, distric
superintendent of War Camp Com
tnunity Service and Z. c. Bassett
who has supervision Of this worl
in Deming and Columbus. have mad
arrangements for the opening of
Khaki Club in Silver City, the objec
of which will be the entertainment
of the soldiers stationed at. For,
Bayard.
The UhIi building on Billiard St.
formerly occupied by the Popular
Dry Goods Company. has been Sc,
cured as headquarters and abour
100000 will be spent in transform,
ing it to meet the needs OF the club
The second story viii be converted
into dormitories and equipped with
shower baths while the lower flool
will contain the earieen. pool and
billiard tables, ETC., 3nd still leave
room for the holding OF dances and
other social affairs. 1t is hoped to
have the building ready for use BY
June 10th. A secretary, an overseas
man, will be in charge and will have
a lady assistant.-Silver City Enter.
prise.
In Honor of Miss Parker
Last Monday evening Mrs. T. w
Spencer entertained with a social
dance in honor OF Miss Francis
Parker. who left last week for her
home in California. Thirty couple
participated in the affair.
The Mcdonald home was bril-
liantly illuminated for the occasion
lights twinkled through the grove OF
trees surrounding the scene of CAV
ity. adding their joysome CLEANS to
the merriment of the event. At the
given hour the guests repaired to
the dining where delicious re.
freshments were served.-Carrizezo
Outlook.
Benefit Tea Party
Mrs. Hugh N. Gage, of Hope, en-
tertained several friends at a bene-
fit tea party last week, at her home,
in the interest of the NJ. f. Gen.
movement.
With each invitation sent out A
miniature apron was enclosed with
a request that they place a penny
in the pocket for each inch Of
measurement they were around the
Vocal selections and instrumental
with dainty refreshments
made the occasion an en-
event, as we'll as raising sew
eral dollars for a worthy cause.
Centenary Quota
The South Methodist church is
putting on a drive for 100000 in
he Centenary drive and up to last
week had secured nearly S20O00OO
New MeXieo's quota was Slo5.0O0
and the Methodists of this state
already raised sli7,420
Recently at Tucumcari twelve
Methodist ladies' raised $4,000 in
hree hours for the Centenary. This
5 nor than 10000 per hour.
Honor of Soldiers
The Woman's club of Wagon
Mound gave a dance and reception
or the returned soldiers of that
at the Wagon Mound
'pera house last week. It was at.
ended by over $50 people all joyous
yer the return of their boys. Dane
ng was participated in until a late
and elaborate refreshments
served.
Dance at Hurley
The first open-air dance of the
eason was given on the Hurley
Court last Friday and was
delightful event, The spacious con-
rete courts were brilliantly lighted
or the occasion and afforded a most
.ttractive place to dance. These
ourts are li8 feet wide and $50 feet
,ng. The mssic was furnished by
he Fort Bayard Band.
n San Juan County
A very successful play was staged
y the Seniors of the Pennington
Iigh School recently in that city
he proceeds amounted to 1921 90
he same play was presented by the
tudents at the Kirkland Church the
blowing night and they realized
from this venture.
hurch Benefit
The bazaar and ball given by the
ldies of the Catholic church al
'aughn last week resulted in rails
lg a gross fund of $l3l for the
God cause. There were visitors
-om Albuquerque, Santa Rosa, An
Chico. and MeIagro.