Deming graphic., 1919-08-12
LOCAL BRIEFsI

IL
The Priscilla Club enjoyed a picnic
last Thursday at the Chinese gardens.
Miss Stone OF the War Camp Comm'i-
nifty Service was the chaperon.
Ambrose Duran, returned soldier,
has Joined the mechanical staff of the
Graphic. coming here with Mrs. Du-
ran and their baby from santa re-
Mr.. Duran was employed eighteen
months overseas In the A.E. y. printing
office at Iangres where all the official
orders were issued. He was formerly
an employe Of the Headlight.
County Assessor ]. 4. Hunter made
Ia trip to Columbus last week.
]. Goldsteln is back from a trip to
Cloudcroft.
The Rev. and Mrs B. ID. Porter are
absent in Albuquerque.
George Butler is taking his vacation
mt Palomas Hot Springs.
Karl Payne has returned to Deming
and will again be associated with ]. G..
lULeary.
| Prof. and Mrs. II. ID. Martin have
taken one Of the Stenson bungalows.
DIR. @. ii. Young and Mrs. Young
are enjoying vacation.
Mrs. Dave Olson and children have
returned from Carlsbad where they
were guests OF Mrs Olson's mother.
The Misses Marie Harmon Of Ben
son, Arizona, and Annabel and Bessie
Ragsdale OF San Antonio, Texas. are
visitors at the home of their aunt, Mrs.
NJ. NJ. Killinger. Mrs. Killinger re-
turned recently from San Angelo,
Texas, where her mother was Ill.
George A. Watkins was visitor
from Hondale last week.
II. II. Brechbill and Harry Pasco are
visitors in the city from III Paso.
The Rev. X. l.. Houlder made trip
TO Lordsburg last week.
Cornelius whitehill son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Con Whitehill, Is back from the
Iarmy of occupation In Germany. Mr..
Whitehill saw some of the hardest
fighting of the war as member of the
ID Division.
p. NJ. Russell was In from his
ranch the latter part OF last week.
John Wiley. of the New Mexico Tax
Commission, IL In the city from Santa
Fe helping out on the work of tax as
sessments at the county court house.
Payments ON the Victory Liberty
Loan bonds were due ON August 10
The payment amounts TO 20 per cent,
and should be in the hands Of the Fed
eral reserve bank at Dallas, Texas. to-
day The next payment is due Sep
tember 10.
Adolfo Acosto was held to the grand
jury last Wednesday on a charge Of
kidnapping. Representatives OF tho
sherifrs office found his 7-year-old son
tied up In an clubhouse where he had
: been for "a hours. The case was tried
In Judge G. G. Rogers court.
A. c. Cooley has resigned as chief OF
the extension department OF the State
College and has accepted n position as
chief OF the reclamation service, with
headquarters at Salt Lake City. Mr.
Cooley is well known In Deming for
his work with the State College.
Mrs. Walter Payne left last night for
III Paso where she will meet her aunt
Mrs. Edith NJ. Graham and niece
Evelyn Bower, from New York state
who are coming TO make their home
with Mrs. Payne, In the near future
they expect to make their home In Sap
Diego, California.
r. l.. NOrdhause and @. ]. Cooper
made a trip TO Gage last Friday to IN
spect the firms store at the Gage Min
ing Company's property.
G. Il. Sampson, district road engin'
eer with headquarters at Las Cruces
was In the city last Thursday.
o. ]. Bihn was tried last week In
Judge G, c. Rogers court, charged witt
embezzlement by Sam Watkins. He
was bound over To the grand jury.
Sam Watkins of III Paso was Wis
itor In the city last week.
Dave Tulloch and his son, Henry
were In from the ranch last Friday.
Little Jane Tulloch has been reported
very ILL.,.
Mrs. Manhart OF Hondale was q
business visitor In the city yesterday.
+. l.. Ruddell, formerly s. p. ticket
agent here. Is hack from Eastland. Tex
as. He says that he came back 20 gel
n good drink OF Deming water.
DIR. and Mrs. ]. G. MoIr arrived home
last Saturday. Mrs. Moir was visiting
In Chicago. ILL.,. and DIR. Moir was
with his son at Toronto, Canada.