Deming graphic., 1921-07-26
LOCAL BRIEFS


Pacific was visitor in Deming yes
terday from Tucson.
Sheriff Jack Smyer has been i'll the
past week.
Reports are being circulated here
that drilling machinery is now being
unloaded at Columbus for new oil
well to be drilled southeast of the
Of the town.
Joe Deckert and wife and Clyde
Beckley aud wife motored to Palomas
Sunday.
Continued rains are bringing plenty
Of range and the cattle in every direc-
tion are beginning TO fatten up. While
there has been no general rains, the
showers have been plentiful.
Louis Smyer and C. c. Hollenbeck
were in from Silton yesterday.
The Pennington family will motor
To Mesilla Park next Sunday to bring
Mrs. H. d. Green and Frederick Pow
ell home.
Charles Schoepf motored to Silver
City yesterday.
Last night Mrs. Nellie Smith, pres
ident of the Rebekah Assembly, was
here on an official visitation from her
home in Artesia. The local lodge ex-
emplifed the work, after which a SO
ciai hour was enjoyed. Mrs. Smith
was accompanied by her daughter
Velma and Miss Wakefield.
Dwight Stephens, Jr,, and Pat NC
Kew have been notified that they have
been granted attendance at the
civilian military training camp at
Fort Logan.
Word has been received here that
examinations to fill the vacancy now
existing in the local post office will be
held August 10Th.
Judge r. r. Ryan will be in the city
tomorrow TO sentence Grant and Luna
county prisoners and to hold hearings
in chambers.
Charles Miller is back from Cali
fornia, where he has been visiting his
son Robert at Pomona.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Doderer are BACK
from their honeymoon trip.
II. ]. Kane, j. l.. Greenwood ana
Clarence Rogers were visitors IN the
city Yesterday from Columbus.
Heavy floods in the Cooks Peak
region with loss Of cattle is reported.
~. O. Howard Of Cooks Peak was n
the city yesterday.
r. A. Randall Of Myndus was MS
itor in Deming yesireday.
j. u. johnson and wife were visl-
tors in the city yesterday from their
home in Cambray.
j. w. Spivey of Cambray was trans
acting business in Deming yesterday
Riley George of Cooks Peak was IN
the city yesterday.
State Senator Upton was in from
the Mimbres yesterday.
Willie Birchlield was Tuesday held
TO the grand jury by Judge c, c.
Rogers for the alleged theft Of autlo-
mobile tires from freight car. The
bond was fixed at $1,000.
Mrs. Carl Deckert and Mrs. John |
Deckcrt left the city for Cotton, Cal
IT,, where Mrs. Carl Dcckerls mo-
ther is reported seriously i'll.
The Headlight says w. w. Wilcox
Nhe mission church al
Juarez on recent trip, as we'll as
the bull ring. Mr.. Wilcox friends
arc glad TO know that his inspection
went no further
Envoy C.. \. Mills. head of the sal
vGlion Army corps here for moro
than n year, has been transferred
90 FL pasO. Ne has been relieved /
by Adiuiant and Mrs. Fritz who now
have charge.
Hl.vts M.E tppnxr apI II II nptUaf
TO Silver City last Thurs
lay to attend special X. p. meeting
]. b. Cunningham of GAINESVILLE,
Texas, is visiting Mr.. r. b. Ferguson
at the base hospital
Bob Murray, John Avery and Lee
Caldwell were in the city last Tues
lay from Iachila.
Mrs. George W. Richards and her
laughter Grace were in Hachila last
Mrs. George lierlihy was in the /
3ty last week from Columbus. She
will leave Deming the first of next
month for Columbus, Ohio. where ,
,apt Hcrlihy is professor Of mill
ary science m The state university !
-. II. +. Kemper of the bureau Of :
'nimal industry was a visitor in the |,
'ity last week from CarizOzo. ,
Charles f. Ederle Of III paso was
/ Dcmlng visitor last Tuesday. Mr.
iderle is an old timer in The south },
vest and knows the old Wolfvillc ,
alcs by heart Ii
Sam Watkins and ]. h. Hancock Y
# III Paso were IN Dcming Isl Wed q
Iesday. h
Prof and Mrs. T.. n. Martin left Tr
he city Sunday for California where I
hey will spend a short vaction. n
Miss Floentina Clark left The city
lst week for her home in Los An IN
elcs. Calf I
The Ohio Society. recently formcdFd
ere, is adding a lot of new mem r
ers. the recuits coming from form
r residents Of the Buckeye state 10
'ho are now citizens Of Deming. bT