Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-09-11
PORTALES

Tho Rev. ana Mrs. ReaSoner ar
rived here Saturday from Deming,
N. M. Rev. Reasoner was sent
here by the state board of the Pro-
gressiye Christian church here sew
eral months.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Webb have
moved into the Travellers Inn and
opened the dining room Sunday BY
serving a special 6 O'Clock dinner
to several people, - 1880
After having spent the summer
here Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Sullens and
daughter, Louise Sullens, left few
DAYS ago for Mineral Wells, Tex,
where they will remain during the
fall and winter months.
Mrs. M. l.. Davis of Wichita
Falls, Tex, is guest in the home
of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W.
n. Hill, of this city.
Mrs. Walter Krattli returned TO
Portales Friday after having spent
the summer months in Iowa ana
Oklahoma attending school and
visiting friends.
The Rev. and Mrs. c. x. Dozier
and children and the mother OF
Mrs. Dozier, Mrs. II. Burke, ar
rived in Portales Friday from Me-
shioner, Japan, where they have
been for the past several years en-
gagged in missionary work. While
here they will be the guests of the
+. T. Burke family. The Rev. Do
zier filled the pulpit at the Baptist
church on Sunday morning.
z Mrs. ]. T. Spears and children
of Clovis were the guests OF her
4. Mnrric and
family from Sunday until Thurs
day of the past week.
The annual picnic of the Jersey
Cattle association was held on
Monday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. v. Miller, near Portales. A
large crowd was in attendance and
an enthusiastic meeting was held,
The Portales schools opened on
Monday with an enrolment OF l47
pupils in the high school and 410
in the grades, with several more
pupils to come in yet, which will
bring the number of pupils In the
schools up t fully 600 when well
organized.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Priddy and
Mr., and Mrs. Tom Moody have
been entertaining their mother,
Mrs. H. c. Moody, Of Nocona, Tex.
for the past several days. -
Mr.. and Mrs. John Haney have
as their guest his brother, Charles
Haney, of Artesia, N. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Chavers en-
tertained in their home the past
week Laurence Allen and the
Misses Josephine Allen and Har-
leth Garrison, all of Melrose. N. M.
An invitation was extended to all
the people of the different church.
es in town to attend services at
the Baptist church on Tuesday aft
ernoon at 3 o'clock, and a capacity
house greeted the Rev. and Mrs.
Dozier to hear them talk of their
work in the missionary fields in
Japan for the past several years.
Mrs. C. M, Compton left here on
Saturday for a stay OF several
weeks at the home OF her son,
John Compton, at Childress, Tex
It was decided at the teachers
institute recently held here that all
the grade schools in the county
should adopt the new school books,
but the old school books would
still be used in the high schools.
ALIcT u SOJOuiH VI SoNSAo 81 W0ShS
at Hot Springs, N. M, DR.. and Mrs.
M. Burns returned to their home
here on Sunday.
w. l.. Breithamp recently came
here from Guymon, OKLA, and will
make Portales his future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mcdonald
left Sunday for visit of two weeks
with their daughter and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Trollminger, of ANA
rillo. Tex.
The sweet potato crop Of the
Portales valley is very promising,
and is said to be the greatest yield
that was ever produced here.
The Rev. Clemon Mabry left on
Tuesday for several days busi-
ness trip to Memphis. Tex.
Miss Betsy j. Edwards of Shell
byville. Ind, special representative
OF the republican national commits
tee (woman's division), was at Por-
tales on wednesday of the past
week and held called meeting at
the court house in the afternoon
for the purpose of advising with
the women of the Bursum club
IN regard to the work for the conn-
Ing election. g