Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-04-30
ARTESIA

About one hundred and fifty
persons attended the community
social at the home of Mrs. ]. |.
Recer on last Saturday evening.
The young peoples organizations
OF the various churches of the town
were invited to attend this affair.
Mrs. Recer was assisted in the en-
tertainment by the Misses Norton
and Mrs. Una Hutchins. The orr
chestra, composed of Misses Alma
and Ruby Norton, Ethel Bullock,
Mrs. Una Hutchins. Messrs. Fred
Cole, Rufus Rowan, c. Bert Smith,
Walter Graham and DR.. f. w.
Cook, was a unique feature of the
evenings entertainment. Delicious
punch and cake was served to the
guests by the hostess, assisted by
Mesdames C. Bert Smith and Mayo
Alexander.
A number Of the friends Of Mrs,
W. B. Glover surprised her on her
birthday last week by arriving at
her home with birthday presents
and spending a delightful social
afternoon with her.
Rev. A. C. Bell, pastor of one
of the Methodist churches of Fort
Worth, Tex, preached at the
Methodist church last Sunday
morning. Rev. Bell formerly lived
near Artesia and is well known
| here.
The Fine Arts quartet presented
the last program of the high school
| lyceum at the high school audi
forum on Friday evening. A large
crowd was present and the pro-
gram was of the very highest type.
Miss Betty Lowe, soprano; Miss
Mademine Smith, contralto; Ca
ward Jones, basso, and Richard
Paven, tenor, are artists in the
musical world.
Many visitors from Hagerman
Dexter, Hope and other neighbor
ing towns were present at the AM
erican Legion dance on Saturday
night. Hamilton's Jazz Houn's
furnished the music for this de-
lightful affair in the odd Fellows
hall.
Mrs. C. e. Mann and infant
daughter left last week for Kan
sas City, Mo-. where they will re-
| main lOl tlbcul TlA WCthS.
The reception for the new men,
bers received since the Lockhart
revival meetings at the Methodist
church was attended by several
hundred persons on Thursday eve-
ming. A very interesting program
was rendered as follows: Recita-
ton, r. i. Alexander, Jr.; recita-
ton, Gilbert Lindsey; reading, Miss
Katy Cowan; duet by Ina June
Sloan and Violet Ohnemus; violin
solo, James p. Bates, and song by
Violet Ohnemus, Ina June Sloan
Zanna Filbert and Mildred Ora
ham. Rev. r. F. Davis then made
a few remarks of welcome to all
visitors and new members.
Miss Marguerite Feemster has
been visiting in Roswell as guest
of Miss Bobbie Bond.
The Sunday school class taught
by Miss Anna Kemp in the Baptist
church held picnic at the c. A.
Z. orchards on Thursday evening.
About 25 young people of the high
school set enjoyed the event.
Plenty of eats were taken by the
group2as they left Artesia on large
hayrack in the afternoon. The
following were members of the
party: Misses Anna Kemp, Effie
Glover, Lois Burns, Marie Garrett,
Lulu Wilson, Nellie Mae Horne,
canada Mann, Virginia Atteberry,
Mary Lillian Rogers, TIME Nc
Pherson, Mary Alice James, Gladys
Foster, Phyllis Polk, opal Martin,
Grace Cobble. Lorena Mansell. and
Messrs. C. E. Newhouse. Herman
Cole, Keith Proctor, ]. G. Floore,
Guy Stevenson, Lewis Cole, Dalton
Wilson, Frank Morris and Joe
Fields.
Aviator Thomas OF Alexandria,
Va, has been in Artesia for sew
eral days with his machine. He