Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-06-19
ARTESIA

Mrs. Joe Jesse entertained a few
friends last Thursday at a dinner
party in honor of Miss Lillian Nav
of Albuquerque. Covers were laid
for seven.
A group of youngsters attended
a swimming party at Manda's tank
this week. The little fellows en-
joyed the afternoon spent playing
in the water.
Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs,
William Linell were surprised by
their many friends at their home
in the north section of town. Mr..
and Mrs. Linell were married at
Roswell in the morning and had
just returned when a jolly group
of over thirty persons rushed in.
The host treated. After a few
musical numbers by the Misses
Margaret Mathes and Corrine
Smith the party left wishing the
newlyweds success and happiness.
A merry group Of the younger
set were entertained at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs Max Coll on FRI
day evening. Twelve couples en-
joyed dancing.
Mrs. Jim Hollingsworth was
hostess to the Cottonwood Wom-
ems club Thursday afternoon.
After an instructive program plans
We're discussed for the Fourth of
July celebration to be held at
Dooley well. Refreshments of ice
tea with mint and cake were
served.
A large number of Artesia coll
lege and university students ar
rived in the city this week for the
who returned are Jennie Williams,
Doro Russell, Dorothy Stevenson,
Lucille Ward, Florence Clyde, Kelly
Polk, Sterling Ward, James Stag
ner, Donald Mathes and Newman
Smith. Others are expected in
few days.
Members of Sunrise Rebekah
Lodge No. and Artesia Lodge No.
II of the I. o. o. F., and their
friends, attended memorial serv-
ices seld at the Presbyterian
church Sunday evening. In spite
of unfavorable weather conditions,
the two lodges marched from the
lodge rooms to the church. A
quartette composed of Mrs. Joe
Clayton, Miss Corrine Smith, D.
Z. Buckles and Fred Cole, with
Miss Esther Morgan as accom-
PIANIST, sang a beautiful and ap-
propriate song. pr. E. E. Mathes,
pastor of the Presbyterian church,
delivered the memorial address.
Especially did he urge his audience
not only to remember the departed
but also the needy.
Several auto loads Of Artesia's
baseball fans attended the ball
game at Hope last Sunday. The
Artesia nine won the game by a
7 to score.
Rev. J. A. Chenault, pastor Of
the Nazarene church, has resigned
his pastorate and will leave in the
near future for North Carolina,
where he has accepted new
charge. Rev. Chenault has made
many friends during the two years
he has been with US. He Is con.
sidered one of the ablest men of
his denomination in the state.
The Woman's Missionary Society
Of the Methodist church met at the
home of Mrs. Walter Graham,
president of the society, Thursday
afternoon for Bible study.
The Ministerial Alliance met on
Monday at the study Of the Rev.
r. F. Davis, pastor of the Meth
odist church. A group of ministers
in regular pastoral work and 9TH
err ministers of the town attended.
The discussion of the question of
local church finance was lead by
the Rev. J. r. G. White, pastor of
the First Baptist church.
One of the most important social
events of the week was the mar
riage Of Miss Martha Harris of
Memphis, Tenn, to William Linell
of this city. The young couple
were united at the home of Mrs.
Joe Jacobson at Roswell. The Rev.
e. e. Mathes performed the ring
ceremony in the presence Of the
families and close friends.
The bridge club met Tuesday aft
ernoon with Mrs. George Welton
at her home on East Grand avenue.