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The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
BALL.sTALLINCs WEDDING

A beautiful wedding was solemniE-
ed in Amarillo, Tuesday evening,
September 9th at the Central Presby-
terian church, when Miss Litta Ball
Of Amarillo and Mr.. Joe Stallngs OF
this place were united in marriage by
Dr. r. Thomson, pastor Of the church,
Mrs. j. F. McGregor aunt Of the
bride, was matron of honor, with Ar
thur W. Ball, brother Of the bride as
best man, and Miss Adrienne Stall
ings, sister of the groom, maid of hon
or, accompanied by Lawrence Mobiles,
groomsman. Other attendants were
Miss Cornelia Wo!fin and Mr.. NJ. ].
Patton, Miss Frances Roseborough of
Marshall, Texas, and Mr.. Chester s.
Rice. The ring bearers were little
Misses Martha Greening and Virginia
Mobiles. The bride, who carried a
shower boquet of brides roses and
lilies of the valley, was attired in a
handsomc gown of brocaded satin
with bertha of fine lace. A chaplet
of orange blossoms held in place the
veil of tulle.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. II. Ball, 1909 Harrison Street,
Amarillo, and is graduate Of the
Amarillo high school and the Curry
School of Expression, Boston.
The groom, a son Of Mr.. and Mrs
W. o. Stallings of this place, is q
prominent young business man OF
Clovis and member of the firm Of
Stallings Grocery Co.
After honeymoon trip through
Colorado, Mr.. and Mrs Stallings viii
be at home in Clovis.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
East Side Democrats All Working For Hanna
CLUB CONTESTS TO
BE HELD IN CLOVIS

The New Mexico Club Stock Judg-
ing Contest and Demonstration Con
test is to be held in Clovis October
2S. These contests are held for the
purpose of selecting teams which will
represent New Mexico at the Boys
and Girls Club Contest at the West
ern Stock Show held in Denver next
January.
The contest was secured for Clovis
by the action of the Clovis Cham
Der Of Commerce.
Entertainments will be provided
for the contestants during the day of
the contest. Teams from Union, Col
fax, Mora, Bernalillo, Terrence and
Quay Counties are expected.
Program and additional data will
be published later.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
ProUision Made
For Farm Agent

Curry County will have a county
agent again next year. A month OF
more ago the board Of commissioners
voted to not provide in the budget
for next year funds for this work
However, at meeting Il Id Monday
this action was rescinded in answer
to petition of number of tax-pay-
ers asking that the work be con.
tinued. The county only pays part
of the expense Of maintaining the
county agents work.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
SCHOOLS WILL
START MONDAY
Strong Faculty has Been Selected to
Conduct School Work for Com.
ing Session of Clovis Schools.

Clovis public schools will COM
mence Monday. Commencing at one
o'clock Friday the pupils of the vari-
Gus grades will register so as to fa-
cilitate the work Of classifying pu-
pills Monday.
Following is the faculty for the
coming years school work.
Mr. Jas. NJ. Buckley, Superintendent
High School
Mr. Jas. W. Tanner, Principal
Miss Mary Walker, English,
Miss Marie Fischer, Music
Mr.. Fred Reusser, Mathematics.
Miss Eddye Johnston, Commercial
Miss Anna Whaley, Latin
Mr.. O. b. Martin, Science
Mr.. Earl Morgan, Manual Training
Miss Nina Freeman, Domestic Science
Miss Alta Smith, Spanish
Mr.. r. B. Underwood, History
Departmental 9th and 9th Grades
Miss Clara Blair, History
Miss Emma Dee Darden. Geography
Miss Mary Dunlap, English
Mr.. Lem Waggoner, Arithmetic.
Mrs. r. Yost, Reading.
Eugene Field Building
Mr.. W. T, Brothers, Principal, Sixth
Grade.
Miss Lillian Smith, First Grade
Mss Callye Shannon, First Grade
Miss Bessie Brown, First Grade
Miss Julia Dunaway, Second Grade
Miss Juanita Moss, Second Grade
Miss Edna King, Second Grade
Miss Mary Monroe, Third Grade
Miss Ola Andarton, Third Grade
Miss Ella Powers, Fourth Grade
Miss Marble Hickerson, Fourth Grad,
Miss Mary Lou Meriweather, Fiftl
Grade
Mr. Oscar Halliburton, Sixth Grade
La Casita Building
Mr. w. d. .Gattis, Principal, Sixtl
Grade
Miss Annette Adrian, First Grade
Mrs. Verda Norris Smith, First Grad
Miss Nellie Lee Waggoner, Secon'
Grade
Miss Mabel McLary, Third Grade
Miss Maude Pinson, Fourth Grade
Miss Lucy Board. Fifth Grade
South Side Building
Miss Byrd Loveless, First, Second
Third and Fourth Grades.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
Fair Committees
Are Announced

Preparations are going ahead for
the Curry County Fair which will be
held in Clovis on the 9th, 7th and 9Th
Of October. The officers of the as
sOciation are busy with various de-
tails but it will take the united effort
Of all Clovis citizens to make the an
nual event what it should be. The
following committees were appoint
ed at meeting held this past week:
Arrangement Committee--Louis p.
]. Masterson, W. W. Mayes, c. V.
Kelly.
Entertainment COmmittee--A. W.
Johnson, Fred Dennis and II. l., Will
liams.
Advertising Committce--W, II.
DuckwoIth, Z. K. Hardwick and Bert
Curless.
Livestock Committec--Alex Ship
ley, r. NJ. Hall, Claud Raybum
Agricultural Committee - Frank
Burns, Jim Dennis and Slaughter
Murray.
Poultry Committee V. Miller
and a. G. Chalk. Committee to Sc
lect another member)
Finance Committee-W b. Cra-
mer, A. Mandel, W. W. Nichols,
Daniel Boone, s. A. Jones. and r.
VI. Bishop.
Woman's Department Mrs. c. II.
Shannon, chairman.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
LARGE LABOR
DAY CROWD
Many Unions Represented in Parade
Here Monday. Speaking and
Field Sports Prove Interesting.

The third annual Labor Day cele-
bration in Clovis was decided sue
cess. The parade started at ten
o'clock and was headed by j. d. Loop
er, marshal of the day, followed by
Johnsons Band and the officers of
the central labor body. Following
the float with officers of the central
labor organization were the members
Of the various unions.
The organizations were well repre-
sented and the floats and rcpresen-
tations of the various organizations
were better that last year.
Prizes Awarded.
The Carpenters Union was award
ed first prize fer the best float in the
parade. The union was represented
by a miniature house on flcat 1t
was exceptionally attractive.
The second prize went to the ma
chinist3 who had a prcttily decorated
float. Four young ladies on each side
represented Education, Progress,
Justice, Liberty" the emblem of the
order. Education was represented
by Misses Muriel Simons and Mary
Ruth Richards; Justice by Miss Mary
House and Mrs. Fred Fletcher, Prog
ress by Misses Zola Bailey and Mel
lie Despair; Liberty by Misses Lola
and Mabel Stephenson.
Tho Carmen were awarded third
prize. The order had float built
to represent a caboose. The carmen
also had the largest representation in
the parade.
Some Good Speeches.
Following the parade the speaking
was held on vacant lots just west of
the Clovis Filling Station.
Lieut.. Governor Duckworth wa,
master Ct ceremonies and after Il few
remarks introduced Jas. NJ Buckley
and J. Walker Hunter, speakers OF
the day. Mr.. Buckley made an ex-
cellent address filled with ring of
pctri tism. He always makes good
talk and his Labor Day speech was
no exception to the rule
j. Walker Hunter, who has ju,t
returned home from Childress, Tex,
told the audience how much better
town Clovis was than the others and
decided he was glad to get back
home. He told some good stories
and delivered a lahcr message that
was heartily applauded.
Following Mr. Hunters talk, Lieu
tenant Governor Duckworth read a
message from Samuel Gompers, pres
ident Of the American Federation OF
} Labor
The field sports in the Afternoon
we're attended by large crowd. They
were held north Of the court house.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
AMENDMENTS DISCUSSED

C.. A, Hatch presided over the
meeting Of the Kiwanis Club We'd
nesday. The club discussed the sew
eral constitutional amendments In the
short time that was devoted to the
program. Walter W. Mayes, DR.. C.
L. Mcclellan, Jas. A. Hall, W. H.
puckworth, G, P Kuykendall. A. w.
Hockenhull, s. A. Jones and others
discussed the amendments and much
valuable information was given the
club members.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
GOOD RAIN

A good rain fell in Clovis Monday
night, amounting to over an inch.
The rain did not extend to all parts
of the county but covered a good deal
Of territory and will be of vast help
in the way of maturing row crops
which are very promising now.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
REPUBLICAN SPEAKING
HIGH SCHOOL TONIGHT

The local Republican organization
announces speaking at the high school
auditorium tonight commencing at
1880. Phillip p. Campbell, congress
man from Kansas, and Miss Adelaide
Thurston will be the speakers. Miss
Thurston is sent out from Republi-
can National Headquarters.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
Council Outlines
PaUing Program

The City Council at its meeting
Monday night instructed City Man
ager Dobbs to prepare paving esti-
mates on the paving program as out
lined recently. Later property own
ers will be notified of protest dates.
The council voted not to receive pro-
tests at the Monday night meeting
but decided to accept them only in
legal form at a hearing date which
owners will be notified of later. The
paving program is substantially the
same as that outlined in the News
week before last.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
PRESBYTERIAN PICNIC

The Presbyterian Sunday school
enjoyed a very delightful picnic We'd
nesday afternoon. The entire school
gathered at the church at four o'clock
then went to the country. After some
time had been spent in amusements,
n very delightful picnic lunch was
served to all present. Before return.
ing to town the regular Wednesday
evening prayer services were held
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
LUIKART RECEIVES
AMENDMENT RULING

Quite a bit of discussion has beer
going on as to whether the proposed
road bond amendment meant one
bond issue of $2,OOO,OOO or a con.
tinuous bond issue that might never
be fully paid off. W. |. Luikart
president Of the Chamber Of Com
merce, has received the following rul
ing which may prove interesting a
this time:
Santa Fe, n. NJ, Sept. 8.
Proposed Amendment Eleven
limits total issue of bonds and
debentures to two million dol
lars.
A. NJ. Edwards,
Asst. Attorney General.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
Bursum To Speak
Here Sept. 18th

United States Senator, II. 0. Bur.
sum will speak at the high school au.
ditorium on Monday night, Septem
ber 18th commencing at 1880. Mr..
Bursum will speak in the interest Of
his candidacy for United States Sen.
ator which will be decided at the
special election on September goth.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
CLOVIS TO HAVE
RED CROSS WORKER

A letter has been received at the
County Agents office from the State
Agricultural College, stating that the
American Red Cross headquarters at
st. Louis was placing Miss Mary New
ell in Clovis as a nutrition worker
Miss Newell will arrive in Clovis 0c-
tober lst and will cooperate with the
club leader in her work with the wo-
men and girls over the county.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
ABOUT FIFTY BUSHELS OF
WHEAT STOLEN LAST WEEK

Fifty bushels of wheat were stolen
from the granary of l.. II. Sanders
near Claud last Thursday night. The
theft was not discovered until Satur-
day morning. A man the day before
friday marketed grain in Clovis
and cashed the check for same at
one of the banks. He is supposed to
have been guilty of the theft, as the
peculiar grade of the wheat stolen
corresponded with that marketed. No
arrests have so far been made.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
Higher Grade Flour.
is HANNA FRIENDLY
TO ORGANIZED LABOR?

= II has been rumored among
!. the voters Of Clovis and Curry
; County that Hon. r. H. Hanna,
~ democratic nominee for U. S.
> Senator, is unfriendly to or
: ganized labor. This is vicious,
= unwaTanted and untrue. The
= same attack was made upon
:. Judge Hanna last year when he
: was candidate for Governor.
1. The matter wns then thorough
> ly investigated by members Of
= the various labor unions. and It
I. was found that he was entirely
: friendly TO them. The Republi-
> cans well know Mr.. Bursum's in
= innate connection with the large
+ corporate interests in the state.
= Will they please publish such
= record covering the past several
+ years? It will doubtless be Of
= great interest.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
HOCKENHULL
HEADS WORK
Democrats of East Side Counties will
Conduct Active Campaign with
Clovis as Headquarters.

The Democrats Of Eastern New
Mexico are perfecting thorough or
ganiZation to conduct campaign In
favor Of Hanna for United States
Senator. Hon. A. w. Hockenhull Of
this city has been selected as chair
man Of the Democratic organization
for the east side of the state and will
have charge Of the campaign in Quay,
DeBaca, Roosevelt, Chaves, Curry,
Lea and Eddy Counties.
Heretofore the Democratic cam
paign for the entire state has been
directed from the office of the state
chairman, but this year the plan Of
making Eastern New Mexico. respon-
sible for getting her own vote out
was devised upon and to do this IL
was decided to have what will be
termed an east side chairman. Mr..
Hockenhull Is worker that all east
side democrats will get squarely be-
hind.
He will spend much time between
now and election day visiting the
various counties and or, r,.anizing the
workers. Vigorous speaking cam
paigns will be waged in all localities
in each county.
Headquarters at Clovis
Owing to its location Clovis has
been selected as the campaign head
quarters for the east side democrats,
and the Hudson Essex building on
North Main Street has been rented
where an open house will be conduct
ed by the Hannaites from now until
election day Copies Of the consti-
tutiona amendments are there for
the public and someone will be ON
hand at all times to explain the
amendments to those who want infor-
nation about them.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
DEMOCRATIC SPEAKING DATES

Arrangements has been made for
Democratic speaking and a general
discussion Of the Constitutional
Amendments at Melrose, Tcxico and
Grady Saturday afternoon Of this
week, September 10th. The speak
ing will be held at each place at 2:30
o'clock. Following viii be the speak
ers:
Mohose-Jas. A. Hall and W. II.
Sullivan.
Texico--lIa1y l.. Patton and W.
W. Mayes.
Grady NJ. Buckley and c. A.
Hatch.
Speaking dates will be announced
later for other points in the county.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
NEW CONSTABLE

]. II. Monzingo has resigned as
constable Of Precinct No. 9 and the
county commissioners this week ap.
pointed j. W. Phillips to fill out his
unexpired term.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
Vote Against Amendment Eight

The proposed Eighth Amendment known the educational
amendment passed will either schools of Curry County
will compel the property raise the valuation all
property hence higher The mond and corporate
interests Of the state fostering this amendment People of
Curry County proud helm tear them
down and by voting this amendment This
mont should get a single favorable this county
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
NATAToRIUM ANNOUNCEMENT

The Ladies' and Misses Day at the
Swimming Pool has been changed
from Wednesday to Thursday. The
Ladies' Club Day will remain the
same. on every Monday.--Clovis Nat
Atorinm.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08

The force al the post office is re-
joicing over the arrival Of new
stamp cancelling machine that was
received this past week. The volume
Of mail going out of Clovis is so
large that this improvement in hand
ling the mail will be great time
saver to the force.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
HANNA CLUB
IS ORGANIZED
Big Rally on I4th. Over Six Hundred
Members Have Already Joined
the Clovis Club.

An enthusiastic Democratic rally
was heid at the high school auditor
ium Tuesday night at which time a
Hanna Club was organized, every
person in the audience joining Jas.
NJ. Buckley was named as president
Mrs. C. |. Speight, vice president, and
II. +. Baker, Secretary. Some inter
esting speeches were made by Demo
Gratis present and all felt like victory
at the coming election depended on
getting the Democratic men and wo-
men of the state to go to the polls.
Club Has 800 Members
Already six hundred men and wo'
men nave joined the Hanna Club and
the number is growing daily.
September IA has been designated
a. Hanna Day" and will be so cele-
bra.ed all over the state. Members
Of clubs organized this week are
planning to have regular Demo
cratic love feast here on that evening.
An open air raAy will be held at the
part opposite the Lone Star Lumber
Co., commencing at 1880 Hon. Marvin
Jones. Congressman from Amarillo
Senator A. A. Jones of this state and
Judge Richard II. Hanna will likely
be here for speeches sometime during
the campaign and it is the plan to
have one or more Of them here on
that night.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1921-09-08
Mill Will Install
Much Machinery

The Cramer Mill & Elevator Com
pany has let the contract for several
thousand dollars worth of machinery
which is now being installed at their
mill in Clovis. The capacity of the
mill will be increased to 100 barrels
per day and the most modern ma
chinery obtainable will be installed.
While the new and more improved
equipment is being installed the mill
will be closed down but viii be ready
for business again about December
lst. and will then be the most mod
crnly equipped flour mill in the state
Of New Mexico.
Higher Grade Flour.
The purpose for adding the new
machinery win be to enable the new
mill to make a higher grade Of flour,
which they intend not to be eXcelled
by any flour made anywhere,
, 1921-05-05

hereafter described; and to cstab-
lish and foreclosc a materialman's
lien upon said dwelling house and
upon the land on which it is sit
uated, to-wit: Lot l in Block 2 in
A~orningside Addition to the Town
(now City, of Casper. in said
County of Natrona, in the State of
Wyoming, for the above sun with
said interest and costs: and that
the lien of the said plaintiff be ad-
judged to be first, superior and
prior to the lien of any of the other
above named defendants; and said
George McRorey and Cornell Sup
ply Co. are required 70 answer the
petition of plaintiff filed IA the
above named district court on or be-
fore the 2Sth day of May, A. D..
1921, or said petition viii oe taken
as true and Judgment rendered ac-
cordingly.
Dated Merch-2s. 1921.
(SeaD HAZEL CONWELL,
Clerk of District Court.
William o. Wilson,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Publish March 20. April 6. IL, 20.
%. May {. IL. 1891.
, 1921-05-05

NOTICE.
State of Wyoming ;

ISIS.
CHunty of Natrona
II District Court, Sixth Judicial
District, in and for the County of
Natrona, in the State of Wyoming.
The Nicolaysen Lumber Compa-
ny. a Wyoming corporation, plain
tiff, VS.. George McRorey, Chester
Rorey, Casper Mutual Building &
Loan Association. q Wyoming cor
poration, Roy +. Martin, Keith
Lumber Co., a Wyoming corpora
lion, and Viola Misters, and Cor
nell Supply Co., a Nebraska corpor-
alton, defendants
To the above named defendant,
George McRorey, a nonresident of
Wyoming, whose present place of
residence and postoffice address
are unknown, but whose last known
place of residence and postoffice
address was Casper, Natrona Coun-
ty, Wyoming, and to Cornell Sup
ply Co., a corporation of the State
of Nebraska, with its principal Of
flee and residence in the City of
Lincoln, in the State of Nebraska:
The above named defendants,
George McRorey and Cornell Sup
ply Co., will take notice that they
have been sued, with other defend
ants above named, in the above en-
titled district court by the above
named plaintiff, The Nicolaysen
Lumber Company, a Wyoming cor
poration; that the object and pray
Ell of the petition in said action us
to obtain judgment against the said
George McRorey, in the sum of
S1,36S.o6, with interest thereon at
so per annum from July 80, 1920,
until paid, which said plaintiff al
leges to be the balance due. on an
account for goods, wares and mer-
chandise sold and delivered to the
said George McRorey by said plain
tiff at the special instance and re-
guest of the said George McRorey,
for use and actually used in the con-
struction of the one-story dwelling
house situated on the lot hereafter
described; and to establish and fore
close a materialman's lien upon
said dwelling house and upon the
land on which it is situated, to-wit:
Lot IS in Block 1 in Morningside
Addition to the Town (now City,
of Casper, in said County of Ma
trona, in the State of Wyoming, for
the above sum with said interest
and costs; and that the lien of the
said plaintiff be adjudged to be
first, superior and prior to the lien
of any of the other above named
defendants; and said George Nc
Rorey and Cornell Supply Co. are
required to answer the petition of
plaintiff filed in the above named
district court on or before the 28th
day of May, A. D. 1921, or said
petition will be taken as true and
judgment rendered accordingly.
Dated March 2S, 1921.
(Seal) HAZEL CONWELL,
Clerk of District Court.
William o. Wilson,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Publish March 30. April 6, Is. 20,
n. May 4. II. 1921.
, 1921-05-05

tiff alleges to be the balance due
on an account for goods, wares and
merchandise sold and delivered to
the said George Mckorey by said
plaintiff at the special instance and
request of the said George Nc
Rorey, for use and actually used
in the construction of the ~one-story
dwelling house situated on the lot
here after described; and TO estab-
lish and foreclose a materialman's
lien upon said dwelling house and
upon the land on which it is sit
uated, to-wit: Lot Z in Block 2 in
Morningside Addition to the Town
(now City, of Casper, in said Coun-
ty Of Natrona, in the State of Wyo-
ming, for the above sum with said
interest and costs; and that the lien
Of the said plaintiff be adjudged
TO be first, superior and prior to
the lien of any of the other above
named defendants. and said George
McRorey and Cornell Supply Co.
are required to answer the petition
of plaintiff filed in the above namei
district court on or before the 2Sth
day of May, A d. 1921, or said
petition will be taken as true and
judgment rendered accordingly.
Dated March IS, 1921.
HAZEL CONWELL,
Clerk of District Court.
William o. Wilson,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Publish March 80. April 6. IL, 20,
=, May 4. II. 1921.