Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-09-12
PORTALES

Last SUNDAY p,ae q big dav ar the
Baptist church here After The
morning services a basket picnic
dinner was served at the church,
to all present. Afternoon services
opened with singing by the choir,
prayer by Rev. Carter, after which
the people were entertained with
four minute talks by MIR. Jordon
land MIR. Moore of TeXico. N. NJ: j.
! s. Long, Colonel Howard. Rev. j, f.
Nix and DR.. owens of Portales. Sew
eral beautiful selections by a qual :
tette were intermingled with the
speeches and all felt 1t was good to
be there.
| Miss Estbar rinsley r,.urned a
few DAYS AGO IN hsr h.ma here
after an absence of about year at
Abilene Toy where She has been
ATTENDING business college.
Several car loads Of the friends
of Miss Eddie lee HAN drove TO
her home in the south side FRIDAY
! afternoon at n'cIocly ana oave har
a surprise bridal shower" The
presents were numerous and beau
tiful and consisted OF aluminium,
silver, fine linens. guest toilet sets,
china, cut glass and fancy quilt.
The city schools opened last
Monday morning and the enroll
ment was the largest in the history
! of the schools. The high school
registered one hundred and sixty
scholars, the freshmen room had
sixty pupils, which had to be divid-
! a MT n TNyn
teacher employed, which makes six
teachers in high school besides Su-
perintendent Wilson. A number of
new faces were to be seen among
Loth tearfers and pupils. Just two
DAYS before school opened the SUI
perlntenaent OF the grades resigned
ana L. L. BroWn, former superln-
tendent' Will fill thet place for
Whlle and perhaps permanently.
Miss Dorothy Ham was hostess
on Thursday evening to a few of
her friends, complimenting Miss
Rachel Dunaway of Amarillo, Tex,
a former Portales girl.
Miss Virginia Martin, niece OF
Rev. and Mrs, Adna Davis, at the
Methodist parsonage, came in Sun
day from Utah and will remain
| during the school year.
On Friday afternoon after the
institute closed the teachers were
all entertained from 3 to with
matinee at the Cosy theater, it was
a compliment to the teachers by
Professor j. S. Long, former SUI
perintendent of schools. The citi-
uQpa of tho tpun oavo
them drive over the Portales val
ley TO view the wonderful crops and
teast OF watermelons while en-
route,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Buchanan
returned to their home in Portales
a few days ago, after having spent
the past year in Los Angeles, Calf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Jones and
four children and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bond, parents of Mrs. Jones, who
left here three weeks ago overland
for Arizona to make their home.
returned Saturday and are now
contented to remain here.
Mrs, e e. Hoagland was the
charming hostess on Friday after
noon at 3 o'clock entertaining with
a card party in honor of Mrs. A. NJ.
Heath, who recently moved to this
city from Artesia, N. M.
Miss Eddie Lee Hall. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. u. N. Hall of this
city, and Joseph Blankenship of
Ala, Ariz., were united In marriage
sunday morning at O'Clock at the
Baptlst parsonage by KEY. j; "
NIX I'm the presence OF lew mil
maze lrlehus1
Ex-Governor ana Mrs. w. 10,
LINDSEY ana MISS Helen, dellghtful-
iy entertained sunday with a
CLOCK dinner Tor Mrs. Maud
smlth ana three daughters' Misses
irene, lrma BEL ana Let smith.
Ihey served TWO course dinner
at peautitully appointed taple
ana the dlhner was tolloWed by
lovely car RIDE In the afternoon.
Jesse Han, son or Mr. and MRS
U. N han, came IN Monday Tor
ISL sisis WIZ 1919 aoLio iolhs, ai'e, navims
' Den aD IIin ~ d, inu,o s.i1 30 wv
sai5 IT. ho'i'e 40 NJ" az DAeON
eAl -1eu,
On wednesday evening MRS. Eu'
HaWklns royalty entertained Twelve
couples OF the younger set In honor
OF Martin ana Roy Haetely OF
Mahgum, Okla, VINO are visiting IN
the ha"kihs nome
Monday barbecue picnic din
ner was given at Elida. A very large
crowd was in attendance and many |