Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-08-29
BELEN

Miss Ruth Thurman and her
sister, Miss Helen Thurman, have
been visiting friends here this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. S. Cooley of
Sedalia, Mo, were the guests of
their daughter, Mrs. c. 2. Riley,
last week. They left on Wednes-
day for their home.
One of the pleasantest social
features of the week occurred on
Thursday when Mrs. 2 Uptegrove
was hostess 10 the ladies of the
Lutheran and Methodist aids at a
union picnic at the grove on their
farm just east of town. About
eighty ladies and children respond
ed r to the invitation. Cars were
furnished to carry the guests and
a bounteous lunch was spread UNI
der the trees on large taDIe
After all had eaten their fill each
lady was asked to tell story
Then sides were chosen for a "ball
game with Mrs. w. e. Sloan ana
Mrs. lobe as captains. The "ln-
ners were to receive a loving cup
but as the game resulted in tie
the cup was reserved for the next
contest. All present voted Mrs
Uptegrove a charming hostess
On Wednesday the Estancia
Boosters arrived in Belen and all
stores closed for the ball game in
the afternoon, which resulted in a
score of 10 to 2 in favor of the
Belen team. Belen scored ten in
the fifth inning. Branch made the
only home run of the game. AL
though defeated, the Estancia
team came up smiling and Belen
will be glad to welcome them
again.
The Friday card club was en-
tertained at the hime of Mrs. w.
LeBrun this week.
Mrs. MacLean was hostess TO
the bridge club at lis regular
meeting.
Last Wednesday Mrs. j. w.
Linn entertained at dinner for Miss
Frieda Becker. Those to partake
of her hospitality were Mr.. ana
Mrs l.. C. Becker, Mr.. and Mrs.
Moody, Miss Esther Lindberg, Mss
F'rieda Becker, Ira Boldt and Ed
win Liupoldt.
ON Sunday evening of last week
Mrs. Linn had another charming
dinner party for Miss Toombs.
Covers were laid for Mr.. and Mrs.
i Frank Fischer, Mr.. and Mrs. J..
= jacobson, Hugh Wetmore and the
guest of honor.
Miss Thurman was guest of
honor on Monday evening at a
pretty o'clock dinner given by
Mrs. Frank Fischer.
Mrs. John Becker, Jr., gave a
delightful dinner for eight on last
Saturday evening for the Misses
Ruth and Helen Thurman,
Mr.. and Mrs. III. Il. Byers re-
turned the first of the week from
a six weeks overland trip to the
Grand canyon, visiting at many
other points en- route, and are both
satisfied that Belen is as good as
any place to live, if not a little
better.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. C. Becker, Mrs.
Waters, James Bludworth and
Pete Bludworth returned the early
part of the week from two
weeks fishing and camping trip
at the Jemez Hot Springs.
Mrs. Waters has returned with
her son, Billie, to their home in
Mississippi after months visit
II with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Il NJ. Bludworth and family.
II Mrs. Arthur Bradley, Miss Mary
Anna and Buster, are spending
couple of weeks with Mrs. Brad
leys parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
/ Becker from their home in ColU-
. RADIO Springs, Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs, w. J. Dawson and
4 daughters returned Sunday from
delightful outing of two weeks
spent on the Upper Jemez.
Mr. and Mrs. M. II. Tate and
Mrs Braden are entertaining the
latter's son, John Braden and
wife from Indiana for few days
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wellman
and son are spending a fortnight
fishing and camping at the Jemez
Hot Springs.
Mrs. H. B. Merrill and Mrs. G.
c. Curl spent the early part of the
week in Ell Paso, Texas.
Mrs. r. H. Rowland returned
Tuesday from st. Joseph's hospital
in Albuquerque, where she under
went a successful operation for
appendicitis.
Mrs. John Becker, Jr, and
George Hoffman were among the
delegates TO attenu the uemocrauc
convention in Las Vegas last week
Paul Dalies is in New York
city on q business trip.
Miss Helen Toombs, who has
been the guest of Mrs. Frank
Fischer for the past two weeks,
left on Sunday nights train for her
home in Fort Worth, Texas.
Mrs. f. w. Simmons and daugh-
ter, Miss Esta, left last Friday for
their home in Los Angeles. They
have been in Belen for several
months and have made many
friends here.
Mrs. Frank Fischer was hostess
on Sunday evening at a pretty
dinner at the Harvey house din
ing room given for her guest. Miss
Helen Toombs.
On Tuesday evening Miss Zell |
Lewis and Russell Dalies invited |
fourteen of Belen's younger set |
to marshmallow roast on the |
mesa just east of the river. Need |
less to say they had a wonderful |
time. Mrs T. w. Wickham acted |
as chaperone at this affair.