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

On Thursday evening Mrs. Ellen
Jones was hostess at a O'CLOCK
four-course dinner, complimenting
Mrs. T. e. Mears, who has just
returned from a several months
soiourn in California, and Mrs.
Wright of Temple, Tex, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
r. G. Bryant, but will leave in
few days for her home.
Twenty-four members OF Mrs.
N. +. Wollard's Sunday school
class were entertained by her on
Tuesday night. They all drove out
several miles on the Clovis high
way, where Mrs. Wollard was
hostess at q campfire" picnic sup
per-
Charley Lewis left here Satur-
day for Ell Paso, where he has &C
oepted q position. Mrs. Lewis Will
visit relatives and friends for a
while before going to join her nus
band.
On Wednesday evening the
members of the Baptist church
had q "get-together" meeting at
the church and enjoyed a regular
barbecue" dinner at 1880.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Case have
visiting them his mother, Mrs.
Case, and sister, Mrs. T, e. David
son of Elkhart, Mo-
John Simons left here THURSDAY
for Kansas City, where he was sent
as a delegate from the Portales
American Legion to attend the ma
tional convention of the American
LEGION
Mrs. r. l.. Wood has as her
house guest her niece, Miss Irene
Smith of Kaufman, Tex.
A kitchen and dining room
Shower" was given by the ladies
of the Methodist Missionary So
ciety for the parsonage on Friday
afternoon, and the parsonage"
received quite a nice compliment.
Mrs. Phillips arrived here re-
Gently from New York and will
visit for some time with her neph-
ews, the Monroe brothers, of this
city.
Many Halloween parties and
social affairs are being planned
by the Portales people as both
young and middle aged are enter
ing heartily into the spirit of the
season.
Mrs. J. P. Smith and brother.
J. w. Smith of Moran, Tex, and
C. w. Smith and nephew of Shad-
rack, Neb., were weekend guests
in the home of their daughter and
sister. Mrs. H. T. Ward of this city.
Mrs Gertrude Bills, grand mat
ron of the Eastern Star, visited
the Portales chapter on Monday
evening and gave an instructive
talk.
c. M. Dobbs took advantage OF
the cheap rates to the Confederate
convention at Atlanta, Ca, and
left here Friday for Mississippi,
where he will spend month Wis
iting with his brothers and sisters
and other relatives at different
points in the state.
Mrs. Clay Cox of Redland, N.
NJ, was a guest in the home OF
her sister and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Turner, the past week.
Ray Malone, soldier boy of
the medical corps at Fort Bliss,
near Ell Paso, Tex, is home on n
furlough visiting friends and rela-
tives in Portales and other points
in this and adjoining counties.
The Rev. J. j. Richards preach
ed his initial sermons at the Meth
odist church here on Sunday
morning and evening.
Many Portales women were in
attendance at the Womens Mis-
sionary conference of the Roswell
district, which was in session Mt
Clovis on Thursday and Friday of
the past week.
On Saturday afternoon Mrs.
Frank Shaw invited a bunch of
little girls and boys to help her
little daughter. Leonore, celebrate
her second birthday.
Mrs. Jesse Hall came In Monday
from Breckenridge, Tex, to Join
her husband, who has been here
some days. They will make their
home in Portales.
Mrs. ]. c. Wilcox and mother
Mrs, Rose Mcdowell, Mrs. T. p
Stone, Mrs. J. C. Whitcom. Mrs
T. e. Mears, Mrs Arthur Jones
and Mrs. w. Il. Lindsey all left
here on Tuesday for Roswell,
where they attended the fedora
tion Of clubs which was in session
on October 25, 26, 81.
The Baptist Missionary society
held its regular meeting at the
church on Thursday afternoon at
. o'clock.
Miss Elsie Smith. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith. and
A. L. Jones went to Clovis Satur-
day and were quietly married. Mr..
and Mrs. Jones are both popular
young people of Portales, and Mr..
Jones has been local telephone
manager most of the time for sew
eral years and still holds his posi-
ton. After Mr.. and Mrs. Jones
return from their honeymoon trim
they Will be at home in Portales