Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-06-26
PORTALES

Miss Halle Mitchell came in
Thursday to the home of her
mother, Mrs. Matte Mitchell, Tor
the summer vacation, from the
Bush Conservatory of Music in
Chicago, where she has been in at
tendance for the past two years
The Portales band gave the first
OF series Of open-air concerts on
Sunday evening that will be given
this coming summer on the court
house lawn on Sunday evenings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Add Saylor, for-
.. mer residents of Portales, are here
from Albuquerque visiting in the
home of Mrs. Saylors sister and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs, Eagle Hem
derson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clemon Mabrey
were hosts at Their home TO num-
Der of young people at a gay lawn
ice cream party Saturday night.
Miss Mary West and sister
Rhoda Johnson, were Sunday din
ner guests of the Rev. and Mrs
e. p. Kuhl of this city, and MIR.
and Mrs. Ed Spade and daughter,
Miss Edna, of Clovis and Mr.,
Dpdu6 illIGS 5lSlCIo VI fAhIOllf W.
were Sunday afternoon visitors of
the Rev. and Mrs. kuhl.
Arthur Jones, Jr., celebrated his
sixth birthday Thursday afternoon
by inviting ten Of his little girl and
boy friends to spend from 4 to S
o'clock with him. They had a
jolly time eating ice cream and
candy and playing games on the
grassy lawn.
Miss Ollie Greenhouse of near
town, formerly Of the Portales
high school, has accepted posi-
ton for the coming year in a
school in Nevada.
Mrs. Frances Nixon of Fort
Sumner, formerly Of Portales, has
been the guest the past week Of
friends here.
Mrs. Matte Wright and two chill
dren arrived here Sunday from
Palestine, Tex, for visit of sew
eral days with her sister, Mrs. J.
j. Cutter and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Scott are
the parents of q girl since Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Roberts and
son and daughter of Corpus Chris
ii, Tex, have been guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Sane and other relatives
here this week, as they were en-
route to Santa Fe, N. M.
Miss Vernice Garrett spent the
past week at the Townsend ranch.
Miss Lola Moon, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moon, former
Portales girl and graduate OF the
Portales high school, has recently
completed a three years course
In Los Angeles, Calf, and received
her diploma as trained nurse.
Since her graduation she has re-
ceived the appointment of assist
ant night superintendent Of a hos
pital there.
The many friends here Of Miss
Halle Mitchell, who has just re-
turned from Chicago, were given
an opportunity to hear her sing at
the Cozy theater on Monday night
and were much pleased. MISS
Mitchell received many encores. A
capacity house greeted her.
Ralph Will, the new agricultural
agent for Roosevelt county, ar
rived here a few days ago from the
Agricultural school at Las Cruces,
and has taken charge of his work.
James Morris of Clovis spent last
week at the home of his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. N. E, Smith.
Miss lila Seay came In Sunday
from Texas and will be the guest
of her brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Seay, for several days.
oe.A q 61lT1nR
the baseball game between Por-
tales and Rodgers, a stray bail
went through the shield Of the car
in which Miss Jessie Stephenson
was sitting and struck her on the
nose, breaking it.
Miss Fannie Tinsley returned on
Monday from visit with her sis
ter, Miss Esther Tinsley, Of Baird.
Tex.
Portales has a new tennis court
and the people of the town are en-
joying the game every day.
The 14-month-old child of Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Foreman had a
very narrow escape from drown
ing few days ago when his APP
parently lifeless body was found
in a pool of water near the home.
1t was almost an hour before the
child showed any signs of life.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Greer and
children came here Wednesday
from Roswell and will make their
future home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Moody OF
Dalhart, Tex, are in Portales WIS.,
iting the families of J. B. Priddy,
Thomas Moody and other relatives.
At the ball game Sunday after
noon a ball bounded and hit How
ard Lindsey. Jr., on the forehead,
bruising him badly but not seri-