Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-01-04
BELEN

The Misses Iada Mudgett and Dula
MAJ ,Slekefs spent the holiday vacation
az the home of the formers sister.
Mrs. Henry Schmarge, from the uni
versity at Las Vegas.
Mrs S. S. Servis accompanied Mr..
SerVls TO Albuquerque early last week
where she went to secure a house as
they intend moving to the Duke City
to make their home in the near fu-
ture.
Mrs. Groman. son ana daughter, ar
rived in Belen last week from the
formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Schaef-
fer.
Mrs LLOYD Hicks accompanied by
Mrs. Hicks. Sr.s arrived in Belen on
Tuesday from Missouri. Mrs, Hicks eX.
poets to spend the winter with her son
and wife.
Mrs Ella Mason is at home again
after an extended visit with relatives
in the east
Edward lie Brun is spending the
holiday vacation with his parents from
the state college.
Reverend ketchum of the Metho
dist church. has rendered his resigna
ton as pastor a And i ,ssft last week week
es of his friends and congregation 90
with him for a speedy recovery in a
milder climate.
The. death Of Mrs. Joseph Bell at a
hosptal in Kansas CITY. came as n
decided shock to her many friends
in Belen. Heartfelt sympathy is eX-
tended to the bereayed husband and
mother and father in this city as we'll
as the daughters in Bartlesville, Okla.
Last week witnessed two explosions
in Belen that fortunately did not de-
velop seriously. The first occurred
on the dav before Christmas when
Herman Dismikes, son of Mr.. and
Aln., 60, III 70 rfn d
with gasoline instead of Kerosene. The
result was a few burns about the
young mans face that are healing
nicely. The second accident happened
the dav after Christmas to M. L..
Moore. who in the act of pouring nj
bottle for customer received the
full effects of an explosion in his face.
but with immediate medical assistance
he has recovered completeiS WIN
scarcely a mark to show as result.
Q"ite a delegation of Belenites mo-
tored to Albuquerque on Friday ito
witness the musical play. In >MaN-
time"
A merry crowd of Junior high school
girls and bows gave a Jolly dancing
party at the home of Miss Ada Dav-
ison on Monday evening. Games were
also PLAYED and an abundance of lunch
was furnished. l.
Mesdames C, p. Riley and X. A.
Riley We're hostesses on Monday even
ing alta verv ENJOYABLE party given IN
honor of the Misses Annie and Hen
rietta Davidson. who are home from
the state college Music and games
with dainty lunch were enioyed TO
the full.
ant party on Tuesday evening TO a
dozen ladies in honor of their. guests
the Misses Midget and Nickers;
Fancy work and social chat whlled
awav the hours, dainty nncheoh was
served bv the hostess.
Miss Lucie Becker was hostess on
Monday night to a dozen, of her ladv
friends. The out OF town guests were
the Misses Mudgett and Viekers. a
pleasant social evening was spent ana
Miss Becker served an enloSaple
About twenty of Miss Jackie Nal
lows Young friends We're inVlted 10
her home on Tuesday evening where
they danced. PLAYED games and par
took of toothsome luncheon, ,s
Miss 10 Becker entertained half q
dozen of her little girl friends on
"Wednesday afternoon in honor or neT
seventh birthday. Manv games, dear
To the childish heart were plaved anu
nfanpropriate lunch was served at 2
nrettilv decorated table suggestive OF
Santa Claus and Christmas IN gem
erai s srs ceorge witzel enter.
famed informally on NEW Sut
a few of their most intimate ffienus.
There. were music and cards ana an
elegant luncheon. ~
vidsoy, home on New Years eve ana
mdpime from the sounds OF merri.
ment~ that issued forth from tnat
neighhorhoodi thew had a Jolly ume
until the New Year was properly ush-
p p r Da,ies held open house on New
Years day. A large number or ms
frio-dsi dropped in to. wish MN ana
bis family most promising New year
MIR. and Mrs L. G: Becker were
host and hostess on New Year uaY
al a large family dinner. as mas peeh
their annual custom for MANY wears,
Mrs Lee Abbott entertained tne
ladies of the Baptist Missionary So
cietv on New Years day There was
business and social session and re-
treshments of a most appehzihg ma
Mrs. Wilbur Shook entertained
haif "a dozen of her lady friends on
New Years afternoon at an lhIorH'a'
pa~'v. ou,,,
The New Years dance at Goebels
han drew a large and ap.preciatiye
crowd Of merrv-makers who STAYED
to see that 1920 was properlv I'M
tiated. -.4,.. .-.--.,-i = -,