New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-02-14

Elks and their ladies -were\ guest.
and all visitors in the city who were
members of tn: benevolent order
| Every bachelor Elk was there raid
iantly happy with a charming part
ner, and it is being whispered in the
old capital city that some of the
brothers are thinking seriously OF
taking unto themselves life partners
in the lear future.
Prominent Tenor viii Sing
Considerable interest has develop
ed in musical circles in the city by
the announcement that George
Geake. formerly of the New York
Metropolitan Opera company, will
sing three evenings at the New Mex
leo automobile show. which Is to be
held here beginning Wednesday,
March S.
Mr.. Geake possesses one of the
finest trained tenor . voices ever
heard here and has become extremely
popular through his several appear
ances before Albuquerque audiences.
The committee in charge of the
show Is making every effort to book
the best entertainers available for
the evening sessions, it being the
committees intention to provide en-
tertainment for every person who at
tends. as well as for the autoist.
Dancing will be held also OH three
OF the four evenings Of the exhibi-
tion.-Albuquerque Journal.
The Other Fellows Burden
There isn't an ache or a pain you
have but that someone has a worse
one. There isn't a situation in life,
no matter how tragic, but that some
one has experienced an wen more
tragic one. You have never encount-
cred a problem but that the other
fellow has had to face a harder one.
Never get it into your head that
your sorrow is heavier than mine
or his. or hers.
used to knew a man who, when
ever he was depressed, made it a
point to go around and visit pri-
sons or hospitals or dim factories
where people earned small wages by
the sweat of their brow. As he wat
ched prisoners. or sick folks, or lab
orers. he would wonder how he ever
had the nerve to complain for a mo-
ment. What were his troubles. COM
pared with these? The real TRACE
dies had passed him by, he began to
see. in the face Of such things. How
infinitesimal were his troubles, when
others had to bear such greater
ones!
There's nothing like a glimpse of
the other fellows burden to make
you realize how little. after all, you
are in need OF self-pity.-Charles
Hanson Towne.
Making a Date With Yourself
Here is really a big thought put
into few words and little space. But
read it and see if we don't need it
in these busy days:
Look yourself owe every once in
a while. Are you going too fast. or
are you undertaking too much-more
than o can carry? If you are and
you feel you are running down nh"s;-
cally. make a date-with yourself. No
matter what alluring invitations you
receive. pretend that you are alreadv
engaged for the evening mentione ID.
You are. You are engaged with
yourself for a refreshing rest; and
unless you keep that engagement.
you may take a longer rest Of a diff
ferent kind. It's safety first in these
momentons days. you know.-Charles
Hanson Towne.
A Pleasant Surprise
The members of Queen Esther
Chapter No. |. O. F. s.. assembled
at the home Of Worthy Matron Mrs.
Jennie A. Redak on Wednesday aft
er-noon Of last week and from there
proceeded to the home of Mrs. D.
Davis, a past worthy matron Of
the order, in a visitation which
caught cher, completely by surprise.
Between Is and 30 members were
included in the party, which was in
the nature OF a farewell call in an
ticipation Of the early departure Of
Mrs. Davis to Trinidad to make her
home. The members present.
ed her with a beautiful gift in token
of their appreciation of her friend
ship and her services to the East
ern Star.-Raton Range.
w. o. w. Mask Ball
The w. O. w. masquerade ball last
was a success, as dances go.
The girls arrayed as Red Cross
yer touchingly beautiful, re-
m 'nding us of the great deeds of
while at the same time they
recalled. the sufferings of a gang
of "our boys, sacrificed op the altar
Of war.
The "Colored" folks we're grotes-
quely funny. The soldier, sailor,
and farmer were all ably represent
ed.-Vaughn News.
VIII Re,rcsent New Mexico
Miss Ruey Saunders, of Roswell.
has entered Y. w. c: A. service in
France, She will also represent New
Mexico IN the "War Victory" COM
in France. The Federal d
clubs feel very proud that the COM
mission is to be represented by such
a splendid young lady. :,
House Taken Over
The Woman's club Of Roswell has
taken over the Community house and
the young folks are holding many of
their parties in it. Hoover teams
are also serving lunches and manv
Of the clerks are awaiting themselves
Of the opportunity to get a splendid
at a moderate sum-.
The Pretty Operetta
1.-THE Japanese Girl" presented
night at the Elts Theatre
bv the members of the Liberty