Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-11
RATION

E'ederatlOn OIL w omen CLUBS,
which was held in the public IL
brary last Thursday evening, was
very interesting and successful.
The meeting was called together
by the president, Mrs. Pearl KEEL
logg, and there followed interest
ing reports of the years work
from the officers and heads of de-
partments. Plans were discussed
for future work and 1t is hoped to
make this most profitable year.
The appointments of heads of de-
partments and committees will he
made soon and the program plan
ned for the coming year. The fol-
lowing officers were elected:
Mrs. Pearl Kellogg, president; Mrs.
Paul Myers, vice president; Mrs.
f. r. Thaxton, secretary; Miss
Evelyn Shuler, treasurer; Miss
Clara Coulter. corresponding Sec
rotary.
At Thursdays meeting of the
Rotary club of Ration it was de-
cided to pay a Christmas call on
the boys of the State Reform
school at Springer in repetition Of
last years holiday remembrance.
Each boy will be the recipient Of
personal gift from some Rota-
rian. The visit will be made on
Christmas eve. Last years visit
resulted in much good to the lone
some lads.
A report received concerning
Billie Beck, who for the past many
months has been under treatment
at the Mayo Brothers hospital in
Rochester, Mimi, Is very favora-
BILE. He is feeling fine and re-
Gently walked the distance of six
hospital beds on his crutches, with
some support from the nurses on
each side, holding the crutches and
helping him to balance. Beck was
shot in the back while trying to
prevent a holdup In one of the To-
cal pool rooms.
The Junior and senior classes Of
the Colfax county high school will
give play entitled, "a Pair Of
Skies" at the Shuler auditorium
on Thursday, December Is. The
proceeds are to be divided among
the two classes.
The annual play by the Hesper-
Ian club was presented in the pub
lie library auditorium Saturday
afternoon. The play selected for
this occasion was a comedy enti-
tied, 1.-THE Brokenhearted Club"
Mrs. Palmer took the part of Ma
jor McCool and Mrs. Thaxton the
part of the charming widow, Mrs.
Lovebird.
The Presbyterian ladies' aid So
ciety will meet at Christian En-
deavor hall on next Wednesday
afternoon at o. clock instead of
on Tuesday, All members are
asked to bring fancy work for the
bazaar.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Rush closed
a deal q few days ago whereby
they became owners of the brick
hotel property owned by James
Wallace. 1t is located at 220 South
Second street and the new owners
are to be congratulated on their
securing it, as there is no question
but what 1t will advance rapidly
in value.
Jack McGovern expected to
leave last week for visit to Ire
land, whore he will spend several
with relatives and old
friends and looking after matters
of business. 1t has been 81 years
since Mr.. McGovern came to the
United States. and he will no doubt
find many changes in his former
home.
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. J.
III. Callahan and Miss Marion Lit
terrell entertained at auction bridge
at the Seaburg hotel The rooms
were beautifully decorated with
red and green, suggestive of the
Christmas holidays. Nine tables
afternoon was spent by the guests
A two-course luncheon was served |
late in the afternoon. The favors
were rosebuds filled with nuts.
Miss Elvie Fraser, teacher Of |
the Azelian class of young married |
women of the Baptist church, de-
entertained them at her
home last Saturday afternoon. One |
Of the features of the program was
a Christmas tree on which was a
gift for each guest. Each guest |
a present. of toys or
other gifts which will be sent to
the Baptist Orphans home at Por-
tales. The ladies had social hour
playing games and visiting during |
the time they were enjoying re-
The Mems Bible class of the
Methodist church will be held In |
the basement of the church We'd |
nesday evening at 1880. L. S. Will
son is teacher of the class. A pro-
gram has been arranged and after |
It there will be refreshments. AZ
very cordial invitation is extended |
to all men members and friends of |
the church to attend and enjoy a |
good time.
The general aid of the First
Methodist church will meet In the
basement of the church on We'd
nesday afternoon. Division No. 2 |
will serve refreshments. All mem
bers of the various divisions are |
invited and urged to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. f. Shaw enter
tained at a 6 o'clock dinner party |
Sunday afternoon In honor of Mr.. |
and Mrs. e. M. Yates and daugh-
ter, Mary Jane. who left for Kan
sas City, where they will make
their future home. Mr.. Yates has
been county agricultural agent for |
The past year. Others who enjoyed
the hospitality Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Shaw were Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.
Hughes.