Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-02-29
BELEN

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Belenites who attended the reg
ular meeting of the Eastern Star
and initiation of Belen candidates
at Albuquerque on last Friday
night We're Mr.. and Mrs. w. q.
Sloan, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Well
man, Mrs. X. A. Riley, Mrs. w.
LeBrun and Mrs. George Hoffman.
Henry Enderstein Of Springer
vile, Ariz., is the guest of his Sis
tiers and brother in Belen this week.
Miss Virginia simmons of Albu-
querque spent Saturday and Sun
day at the home of her parents in
Belen.
Mrs. Frank Fischer and daugh-
tiers returned Wednesday after sew
eral months spent in California.
Miss Harriet L. Henderson, state
recording secretary of the w. c. #.
u, was the guest of Mrs. Rad
cliffe last week. She gave very
interesting talk at the Methodist
church on Sunday night. on Mon
day afternoon the local w. c, T.
u. called a special meeting at the
home of Mrs. Radcliffe to listen to
Miss Henderson, who talked at
length on the advantages of the
girls school of industrial art which
the w. c. 7. y. is to locate in the
near future. Belen has appro-
priated $1,000 cash and offered any
one of several tracts of land OF
from ten to twenty acres to be de-
voted to the school and the rec
ommendation has been sent to the
national committee for its consid-
Grafton. 1t is hoped that commit
tee will see fit to locate the school
here as its advantages would be
many to the community. Miss
Henderson left for Vaughn, N. NJ,
on Thursday, where she goes in the
interest of the w. c. T. u.
Mrs. Calhoun and Mrs, Gather
will be joint hostesses to the ladies
of the Methodist Aid at the Cal
houn home on Wednesday.
The Lutheran Aid will meet
with Mrs. John Becker. Jr., on
Thursday of this week.
Rev Doane of Las Cruces con-
Quoted services at the Episcopal
chapel on Wednesday evening and
communion on Thursday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Moody have re-
turned from a visit with relatives
in Hot Springs, Ark. Mrs, Moody
has accepted a position as assist
ant in the First National bank.
The Sewing club met at the home
of Mrs. Henry Schmarge on Thurs
Gay evening.
Mrs. Claude N. Wilson entertain
ed the Friday Card club last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoffman enter
tanned at dinner on Monday. Their
guests were b. NJ. Cutting and
Miguel Otero, Jr., of Santa Fe, and
MIR. and Mrs. Hugh Wetmore and
Herman Baca.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewitt Campbell
and daughter of Clovis are visiting
in Belen.
The last few weeks has witnessed
several exchanges of real estate in
Pelen. John Becker, Jr.. has pur-
chased the bungalow belonging to
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. C, Becker. The
new owners will take possession on
May /.
Mr.. and Mrs L, c. Becker have
let the contract for neat little
cottage to be erected to the north
of their present home.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Moore have
purchased the brick cottage on
Second street that belonged to Gus
tave Becker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Denton have be-
come the owners of the cottage
erected and formerly owned by
Mrs. Jennings just south of the w.
E. Sloan residence.
Miss Abilene has been holding
better baby clinics every Tuesday
afternoon at the Red Cross office
and is meeting with fine results in
her work. Every mother is invited
to attend these meetings and bring
the babies.
B. C. Becker, Miss Bloodworth,
Miss Lindberg and Mrs. Mclean
motored to Magdalena on Sunday
The Misses Dorothy Reese and
Iureen Hubert returned Tuesday
from a visit to Mesilla Park and