New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-06-04

lodges. The rcpast was served by the
ladies OF the Social Circle OF the
Presbyterian Church and was more
than up to expectations. J. ). Mac
lavish was toast master, The eN-
,u;ag was enlivened by musical sell
cctions hy Mrs, Allison and Miss
Walters and the male quartette OF
the order. Plates were laid for Gig
hty News.
New Masonic Lodge
The Des Moines Masonic Lodge
L. y. was instituted q few days ago.
The installation ceremonies took
place in the Des Moincs High
school building, and Joe Gill, OF
CLAYTON. was the installing officer,
The Officers installed were w n.
Gromer. worshipful master; G. Min
err. senior warden; Ray Newhouse,
junior warden; n, F. Nance, senior
deacon Don Louchard, junior dea-
con, J NJ, Mays, treasurer, w,
Van Gundy. secretary, J. r. Bean,
senior steward George Hasenflug,
Junior steward J. X. Thee, chap
lain. About thirty visiting brothers
Hfftflfltt TIC lifNNlWB NUN - ~
Clayton and Grenville. Following the
installation ceremonies a splendid
repast was served at Guy Miners
home Covers were laid for sixty
four.
Faithful Worker Resigns
Father John V. Cooney, pastor OF
ST. Patrick'S Catholic church at
Ration, for the past twenty-seven
wears. has presented his resignation
to take effect as soon as a success
sor IS found to take his place.
Father Cooney is very popular and
beloved not only by the members
OF his congregation but by members
of other denominations as well. Ills
parish is a large one and involves
a great deal OF work, and owing to
the shortage OF priests he has been
unable to get an assistant. lie mas
not enjoyed the best OF health 20;
some time, and thought it advisable
to resign. He has been an unt'ring
and faithful worker for his church
during the years as its pastor and
deserves a needed rest.
c S. V. w. O.ncing Club
Several of the young married peo-
pie in Deming have completed plans
for the organization OF a club, whieh
will be known as the {. s. V. w.
Dancing Club. limited to thirty 'o.;-
pes. A dance will be given once a
month in the armory and at east
once a year a large invitation al
far viii be given by the members i
the club Mrs. Van Alta, an accom-
aished dancer OF all the latest steps
la. agreed to give the 'ary
coaching to any members who tel
the need of a little prompting III
some OF the more intricate steps
of the rallroooms latest 'ntefpr"-
taiions OF the tc~rpsichorean art.
Benefit Dances . Success
The benefit dance and social
given at Orogrande last Saturday
night was a fine success. There was
a larger crowd than the committee
down there had anticipated. The net
proceeds OF the occasion was ov-
er SSS and have been RENTED to
Mr.. Wolfinger county chairman o
the Or phan's Home at Albuquerque.
Mescalero held a benefit dance a
week or two ago and the net pro-
cceds were considerably over 500
--Alanogordo News.
Delicious Chicken Dinner
Mr. n ID. Pope. of Roswell was
host at a delicious dinner party CIV
en- the lated part of the week at
the Central School domestic science
rooms. The menu included delicious
{ led chicken and all that goes with
II and the beautifully laid table was
conferred with a huge mound OF piak
snap d. agon and fern. Covers were
;aid for twelve.
Band Whist Players Loose
Sergeant Mosby and Corporal Hay
es of the Path infantry band were
defeated in a whist tournament by
Ms. T c. Early and Sergeant Fred
Hi, Ct the Provost mounted detath-
Mosby and Hayes have been
as champions but they have
been challenged to a return game ~
r time-Columbus Courier.
Chldren's Party
Little Ress Ward of Artesia. was
a recent hostess at a Jolly party Civ
en- at her home. at which about
two dozen of her school mates aud
friends were guests. Music. dancing
and outdoor games made the even
ing a merry one from sever to nine
O'Clock. Dainty refreshments were
served.