Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-14
ARTESIA

The ladies Of the Presbyterian
church gave delightful social at
the home of Mrs. Howard on Thurs
day afternoon in honor of the new
brides In the Presbyterian church.
A very enjoyable afternoon, was
spent by about thirty members of
the ladies' organization and the
henored guests, in various games
and ether forms of ADJUSTMENTS.
Mrs l.. +. Mathes made an inter-
esring talk. After delicious le-
freshments wera served, a small
silver dinner bell was presented to
each Ct tho guests of honor, who
were Mrs Harold Kienath, MIS-.
Lewis story. Mrs. William L.noI,
Mrs. Fay Llneil and Miss Anita
Clyde, whose wedding is to occur
soon.
Miss Elva Clyde, who has been
attending the Boston Conservatory
of Music, returned to Artesia on
last Thursday evening.
About fifteen members of the
Woman's Missionary union of the
Baptist church met at the home of
Mrs. Zulu Baber on last Thursday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Gordon, Of lingo
mar, Mississippi, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. r, e. Horne, parents of
Mrs. Gordon. They expect to stay
about one month.
Misses Mildred Doering, Nolie
Stephens, Margaret Tarbet, Leila
williams. Eunice Wells, Eta
Burns, Mary Await and Alma Civ
ems have returned from the sum-
mer normal schools.
A group Of the young people
were entertained at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Fore on Sat
urday evening. The occasion was
in honor of the birthday Of Mr..
Oren Fore.
Corresponding secretary of the
Baptist state convention, j. W.
Bruner, spoke at the Baptist church
on Sunday morning. State B. \.
p. u. and Sunday School Secretary
Russell, Miss Beulah Fonville,
matron of the orphans home at
Portales; Colporteur S. Y. Jackson,
President j. M. Cook, of Montezu-
ma college, and William Park, edi--
tor of the Baptist New Mexico"
also spoke on Sunday and Monday
at special services.
Miss Eva Thomas, of Carlsbad,
is visiting Miss Alice Baber this
week.
w. L. Gage, R. v, Young, B.
Sacy, Mr.. and Mrs. Givans. Mrs.
Zulu Baber, Mrs. C. M. Cole, Mrs.
r. v. Young, Mrs. Ethel James,
Mrs. ]. r. 6. White, Mrs. G. D..
Holmes, Alice Baber, Mrs. Lillian
McNiel Gertrude Baber, John
White, Louis Cole and Fred Cole
were among the Artesia people who
attended the Pecos Valley Baptist
association at Lake Arthur during
the week.
"A group of young people en-
joyed a swimming party at the
Spring lake on Tuesday evening.
L. r. Crockett, vice president of
the Kansas-New Mexico Oil COM
pany, returned to Artesia after
business trip to Kansas points In
the interest of the company.
The funeral services of w. w
Majors, one of Artesia's Oldest cit
liens, was held at the Methodist
church on last Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Majors came to Artesia in
1903, before the town had hardly
started.
Miss Mozzelle Gable was hostess
at delightful party on Tuesday
evening at her home in the west
part Of town. About twenty-five
of the younger set had the privi-
lege of attending the occasion. At
ter delightful evening spent In
various games and other amuSe-
ments, refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served.
Mrs. ]. E. Lloyd of Electra, Tex,
who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. w. B. Glover, has returned
to her home.
Mrs. Lands Feather was hostess
on Monday evening to a large
group of the young ladies Of the
town at ''lSid" party. The TWEEN
ty-year-old young ladies dressed
as little girls or as small boys:
Each girl had an escort In one OF
the "boys" Of the group. A very
good time was enjoyed by all
present. The sure nouf" boys had
to stay away. Striped red stick
candy and chewing gum was IN
! evidence.
The Sunday school class Of Mrs.
Givans enjoyed a picnic at the
spring north of town on Wednes-
day. About twelve girls carried a
lunch and spent a delightful day
under the large trees. They were
tired group at sunset, but q
merry group.
A number of the citizens or Ar
tesla attended the chamber of
commerce rally at Hope Wednes-
day. Several speakers from here
made addresses.