Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-08-25
SOCORRO

Quite a number of students have
already arrived and a large en-
rOllment is expected at the open
ing Of the School of Mines on Sep
TENDER u. With the resumption
of the fortnightly dance at the
school, and other social activities
incident to school life society
which has been exceedingly dull
during the summer months, is eX-
pected to be enlivened consider
ably. The dOrmitOry Is undergo
ing a complete renovation and all
of the rooms are already engaged.
Mrs. r.. c. Brown, of Santa Rita,
is a guest in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. r. Brown.
The Ladies' Aid was pleasantly
entertained on Tuesday afternoon
lipp. Thirteen ladies were present
and after a busy afternoon spent
in sewing for the annual bazaar,
dainty refreshments were served.
Mrs. f. II. Wells and Miss Dor
Iothy Wells, who have spent the
summer in Santa Rita, have re-
turned to their home here.
Mrs. Dwight Craig, with her lit
tie granddaughter, have come
from Magdalena in order that the
baby may receive medical treat
ment here.
Invitations have been issued to
dance at the home of Mrs. Henry
Chambon, in honor of her daugh-
ter, Miss Marie, and her sons,
Frank and Henry. The affair is
planned for Saturday evening.
Governor NJ. c. Mechem spent
Wednesday in Socorro. On We'd
nesday evening he was initiated
into the local X. p. lodge.
DIR. Theodore G.. Kershaw has
returned to his home in Augusta
Ga, after a brief visit with friends
here.
Mrs. M. C. Spicer returned Sun
day from an extended trip to Chi
cago. On her way she stopped at
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Ockerblad,
who will be pleasantly remember
ed by Socorro people.
Sanborn Nicholas and Holm
Bursum, Jr., spent the week at the
BurSum ranCh.
A delightful picnic was enjoyed
at the Morris ranch Wednesday
evening. The affair was given by
the Womens Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church to the
girls who took part in their play
last week. Each girl was privi-
legged to invite her mother. Swim
ming in the large irrigation tank
and delicious picnic supper were
the principal features of the aft
ernOon's entertainment.
Mrs. Fred Nicholas and little
son of Magdalena were guests of
Mrs. w. B. Bunton Saturday.
Harry Owen, of Los Lunas, was
here Saturday.
Mrs, Howell of Evanston, ILL.,, Is
the guest of Mrs. j. o. Morris at
Evergreen ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Danley left
Friday for Salt Lake City. Mr..
Danley will return in two weeks.
but Mrs. Danley expects to remain
until Christmas,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Spicer will
leave on the Goth of this month
for San Francisco for stay of
three months. Mrs. Harriet Fisch-
er will leave Sunday for Oklahoma
City, where she will remain during
Mr.. and Mrs. Spicer's absence
from SoCorro.
Gordon Herkenhoff is enjoying
a pleasant vacation spent in Ell
Paso.
Mrs. James G Crawford. nee
Burlingame, of Datil, spent Mon
day in town.
Mrs. ]. V. Read left Thursday
for South Dakota for six weeks
stay.
Prof. and Mrs. r. II. Reece left
Sunday in their car for a two
weeks vacation trip to Ell Paso.
Lorin Hanes returned Sunday
from his home in Council Bluffs,
Iowa, to re-enter school here.
James Green returned Tuesday
from a stay Of two weeks in Albu-
qucrque.
Misses Alma Kate Phillip.
Pauline Jackson, Messrs. Francis
lIammel and Jerry Girard went to
Datil Friday, where they were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin
Smith. They returned Sunday ac-
COmpanied by Mrs. Smith.
A submarine cable weighs from
two to three tons mile, and in
manufacturing it 10 per cent al
lowance is made for slack" That
is, a cable made to span 1000
miles of ocean is made ZOO miles