Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-30
WAGON MOUND

Mr.. and Mrs. J. r, Gillespie and
Tim Gillespie motored to Ration,
N. M, last Sunday and attended
the funeral of Mr.. Gillespie's neph-
ew, Ernest l.. Moore, a soldier boy
who made the supreme sacrifice on
Flanders fields during the late
war. The body arrived from
France last Friday and burial serv-
ices were held last Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gillespie and Tim returned home
Monday.
Richard II. Blattman went down
to Las Vegas Saturday afternoon
and spent the weekend visiting
friends, returning home on Monday
morning.
The Woman's club met Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
f. B. Sifferd. Mrs. Foutz conduct
ed the business meeting, at which
time it was decided to attempt to
raise 5000 to furnish a room at
DR.. Luken's hospital in Albuquer-
que. A bake sale for the benefit OF
this undertaking will be held next
Saturday, November 5. After the
adjournment of the business ses-
sion a very pleasant social hour
was enjoyed. Lovely refreshments
were served by the hostess,
Epimenio Martinez returned on
Monday from Maxwell, N. M,
where he had been transacting bus
mess for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Widdoes, mis-
sionaries to the Philippine Islands,
and Rev. Abelyara, a native Fill
Pine minister, spent a few days
here the latter part Of the week
on their way to San Francisco,
where they will embark for the
Philippines in December to resume
their work. They are affiliated
resentatives of that denomination
attended the general conference
of the u. B. church in Indianapolis.
Ind, last June. Sunday morning
the hour for Sabbath school was
turned over to these missionaries.
who told of their work and Of the
conditions in the Philippines.
N +. Golbe, representing the
Bankers Trust company of Dem.
yer, spent a few days here last
week and met with the local board
of education Saturday evening to
try to negotiate the sale of the
$4,000 school bonds. AS he only
offered them 8S cents on the dollar
they refused to sell.
Mrs. Edgar Floersheim of Roy,
N. NJ, who had been making an
extended visit here with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Matthews,
returned home wednesday after
noon.
C. L. Fraker, Jr.. made bust
ness trip to the Meadow City last
week returning Thursday morning.
Mrs. j. r. Aguilar and daugh-
tiers, Misses Corina, Euphy and
Amelia Aguilar. returned home on
Wednesday from Jamez Springs,
where they had spent few weeks.
A box supper was given at the
opera house Thursday night for the
benefit of the Wagon Mound high
school annual year book. In spite
OF the piercing north wind which
developed into a snowstorm, a good
sized crowd was In attendance and
very liberal bidding was done by
the men. Splendid music was fur
nished during the evening by Miss
Blanche osborne at the piano and
p. +. Martinez with the drums. NJ.
]. Fraker auctioned the boxes. The
gross receipts totaled $64,26.
j. M. McMath was a Las Vegas
visitor last week, returning Friday.
J. +. Hargrave. county agricul-
tural agent, and Milton Schultz,
Bradley Reyes. Garth Kyler and
Horace billiard left Wednesday
morning for Clovis, N. NJ, where
the boys will enter the stock
judging contest.