Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-06-26
BELEN

was creditable entertainment
and was well attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Becker en-.
tertained at dinner on Tuesday Of
last week. Their guests were Mr.
and Mrs. B. Jacobson and Mr., and
Mrs. John Becker, Jr, on Thurs.
day, evening the above host and
hostess gave another dinner party
in honor Of Mrs. A. H. Becker OF
New Orleans. Those to enjoy this
affair were Mrs. A. H. Becker, Mr.
and Mrs. John Becker, ST., Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Burnett and Lola May
and Billie Burnett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Reinkln and
daughters, Catherine and Elsie
and son James Of Plainview, Tex.
surprised their many friends In
Belen when they arrived last Fri
day on an auto tour from then
home through Belen to Santa Fe
and Valley ranch. While here they
have been the house guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Dalies. Severa
pleasant dinners have been given
this week in honor of the Reinkins
who were residents of Belen fol-
many years, Mr.. Reinkin having
been manager of the John Becker
general store for years prior to
their moving to Texas about seven
years ago, where Mr.. Relnkin owns
a mems furnishing establishment
at Plainview.
Mr.. and Mrs. John MacLean OF
Los Lunas entertained a party OF
Is at camp supper at their home
in the neighboring village on Tues
day evening, the Belen guests mo-
| toring there for this enjoyable
event. Each guest was given his
part in preparing the appetizing
meal, which was given in honor OF
Mrs. MacNeil, sister Of Mrs. Mac
Lean, who Is her guest from near
Rio de Janiero, South America.
Hugh Wetmore, X. A. Riley and
Benu Riley packed their car with
the necessary supplies for a two
weeks outing and motored to a
| fishing camp in the White noun
tains near Springerville, Ariz., last
Sunday. Another party consisting
of Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Becker, Mrs.
A. HI. Becker and Miss Lucie Beck
or are spending a couple of weeks
with the family OF Gustave Becker
a, Springerville, Ariz. They ex-
pect to catch fish also as well as
visit with relatives.
Mesdames Hugh Wetmore and
| auckland were hostesses at two
charming parties on Thursday aft
ernoon and evening. Twenty-Five
ladies' brought their needles and
thimbles to the afternoon party. A
clever contest was held In which
the guests expressed their answers
with fancy stitches. In the eve
ming six tables were entertained at
bridge. The Misses Katherine
Wetmore, Lois Simmons, Mary
Jane Armstrong and Dorothy Da-
lies served the two-course lunch
con at both parties.
Miss Hazel Campbell was the
charming hostess to 80 young lady
| friends on Wednesday afternoon
| honor Of her eleventh birthday.
Kewpies and pink and white ice
cream and cakes were used to
carry out the color scheme. Miss
Hazel received many pretty gifts
with the best wishes of her friends
Mr.. and Mrs. P. P. Simmons, two
sons and daughter Lois, left Fri
day for an auto outing to Elephant
Butte dam and Palomas Springs
They will be away week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w, e. McGrath and
son and Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Cullop
left on Friday for a three weeks
fishing trip to the upper Pecos and
Jemez Springs.
The local Maccabee Review held
special meeting wednesday eve
ming at which Mrs. Lille R,
Moores, state deputy of New Mex
loo, assisted in initiation of candi-
dates. Refreshments were served
Mrs. Lille r. Moores of Ell Paso,
Tex, was the guest of Mrs Gather
while In Belen on wednesday.
Mr.. Bowers, transportation in
spector with headquarters at ANA
rillo, Tex; F. E. Dice, road fore
man OF engines, and w. D. Hartley,
master mechanic of Clovis, N. M.
were visitors In Belen last week.
Miss Mildred Tharp OF Albu-
auerque was a guest In the F. w
Campbell home on Tuesday.
p. B. Dalies returned last week
from trip to Salt Lake City and
home via Denver. Mr.. Dalies rep
resented Belen at the Park-to-
Park highway conference, and the
delegates feel assured that Belen
will be on the new highway route
Mrs. Luther Walker and son.
Roy, of Clovis are in Belen for a
few weeks to be with Mr.. walker,
who has recently been transferred
here.
Miss Anna Snow of Albuquerque
accompanied Ruby Stephenson
home last weekend for a visit In
the Stephenson home.
Miss Vera Seery spent last week.
end In Belen.
Rex Demorest left Thursday for
his home In Missouri.
Paul Simmons Is spending his
vacation with the home-folks from
his school work in Golden, Colo.
The Charles Dryer family of
Clovis have taken UP their resi-
dence In Belen.
Mrs. F.. A. Delgado had the mis-
fortune to lose her purse contain
ing over $50 while In Albuquerque
on Saturday and did not miss 1t
until after her return. She imme-
diately phoned the Fee Candy
Kitchen in Albuquerque, where she
last remembered having It, and
was rejoiced to find 1t had been
picked up there. 1t was promptly
returned to the lady upon identi-
fication.
Mrs. Lee Armstrong Is rapidly
recovering from a recent surgical
operation in an Albuquerque hos
pital.