Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-07-31
PORTALES

Miss Stella Myers entertained on
Friday evening at the home of her
parents with an ice cream social
for several girl and boy friends OF
the younger set.
w. f. Grishorn was called few
days ago to Fredericktown, Mo-,
on account of the serious illness
of his father.
The alfalfa crop of the Portales
valley is now being harvested, and
there are several fields of fine al
falfa in this valley.
Miss Gladys Stone returned on
Wednesday from a trip of several
weeks to Washington City and sew
eral large cities on aad near the
eastern coast. Miss Stone will re-
main here for a month, then will
return to her studies at the Uni
versity of Southern California at
Los Angeles.
Reverend Leona Forbes left on
Monday for Moriarity, N. M,
where she has accepted the pastor
ate of the NaZarene church, both
at Moriarity and Cedarvale, N. NJ,
and will hold services alternately
at the two places.
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Methodist church met on
Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Frank Shaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hatch and
two children arrived here few
days ago from Julia, Tex, and
have purchased building lot on
Colorado street and are erecting a
moderH fiveoroom bungalow.
Robert Greenhouse and son, Or
lin, of Fayetteville, Ark, came in
Sunday overland and are guests in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. B..
Greathouse.
Mrs. j. e. Morrison left Satur-
day for Hereford, Wichita Falls,
Graham and several other points
in Texas, where she will visit her
brothers and sisters for the re-
mainder of the summer. ...
The news of the death of the
Rev. Drew Cumby, singing evan
gelist, who was drowned while at
tending the Baptist Young Peo-
pies convention at Palacios, Tex,
was received in Portales. The Rev.
Cumby married Miss Lucille Moore,
a Portales girl, whose parents were
here from Clovis spending their
vacation at their old home when
the news of their son-in-law's
death was received. Mr.. and Mrs.
Moore left Monday to join their
daughter and attend the funeral
of Rev. Cumby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Mccormack
and children left recently for
several days pleasure trip to Low
ington, N. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. Stinnett have
visiting them their daughter and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs Alvin Bill
berry, and Miss Hazel Hart, all of
Abilene, Tex.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Sledge and
son, Ruffin, motored up to Colo
RADIO Springs a few days ago, where
they will enjoy an outing and the
beautiful scenery at that place for
several weeks.
A card received Friday by the
writer from Mrs. Mears, wife of
Judge T. E. Mears, of this city,
states that she is enjoying her stay
at Long Beach, Calf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clemon Mabry en-.
tertained several of their friends
Thursday evening. Refreshments
consisting of ice cream and cake
were served.
Miss Emma Del Curto, who has
been the bookkeeper for the Joyce
Pruit stores here for several years,
has resigned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Creek and
children and Hampton Byrd of
this city left Sunday for sojourn
of several weeks at White Deer.
Texas.
The Woman's Missionary Society
Of the Nazarene church was en-
tertained Wednesday afternoon by
Mrs. Clemon Mabry at her home
on Colorado street.
Miss Bertha Mason, who recent
ly came here from her school work
in Kansas, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Wolforth and family.