Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-09-02

young people in chat and games
Refreshments of cake and sherbet
were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r.. Mccain and
, children arrived here last Wednes-
day in their car from Amarillo, and
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
w. II, Gait for several days. Mr.
Mccain has purchased the Har-
vey Fry home in the suburbs and
is locating here.
On Wednesday evening Miss
Mona May Kimmons of Kenna, N.
NJ, and Mr.. Paul Jones of Por-
| tales were united in marriage. The
| couple motored to Elida. n. M,
I to the home of the Rev. Evans,
pastor Of the Baptist church,
where the marriage ceremony was
performed in the presence of a
| few friends. The bride is the at
tractive daughter of Mrs. Minnie
B. Kimmons of Kenna, and has
been a student in Portales high
school, and the groom is a son of
Mr.. and Mrs, w. D. Jones of Clio
Wis. He has held the position of
cashier Of the Portales First Ma
tional bank for several years. Mr..
and Mrs. Jones left Thursday for a
short honeymoon trip to Lockney,
Tex. They will soon be at home
to their many friends on Howard
street in Portales.
Guy Mitchell now holds a posi-
ton with the Pearce Oil company
of Plainview, Tex. as travelling
salesman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wolfarth and
children of Lubbock, Tex, came in
overland last week and are enjoy
ing a stay of some weeks with
Mrs. Wolfarth's parents and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. John Stephen
son and sister and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. Erb Conner.
The birth of a son to Mr.. and
Mrs. John simmons of Magdalena,
N. NJ, has recently been announced
here. Mr.. and Mrs. Simmons were
former residents of Portales, he
being the manager of the grocery
department of the Joyce-Pruitt
stores.
On Saturday Mr., and Mrs. J. p.
Roquemore arrived here from
Hollis, Okla, and will sojourn in
Portales for several months.
Guy Mitchell, a former Portales
boy, has been visiting his mother,
Mrs. Matte Mitchell, since Friday
after a business and pleasure trip
through Arkansas and Tennessee,
Mrs. Floy Proctor of Seminole,
Tex, sister, is also guest of her
mother, and they are enjoying the
reunion of the family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pendley are
entertaining as house guests since
Monday, J. M. Shafer and grand
son of Plainview, Tex.
Mrs. Henry Denison and daugh-
ters, Henry and Melba Florine, ar
rived here Friday from Rule, Tex,
for the coming school year. after
having spent the summer vacation
with the husband and father.
Henry Denison of Rule, Tex.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. 3. Fletcher are
entertaining in their home the par
ents of Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. and Mrs
D. P. Tarbox of Perrytown, Tex.
On Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock the Methodist missionary
society was entertained at the
home of Mrs. Monroe Compton
Mrs. r. r. Sutton led the devO-
tional. The study lesson was
omitted, and instead a reading was
given by Mrs. Sutton, the subject
being, Favor and Disfavor."
Twenty ladies enjoyed the meeting
Many Roosevelt county school
teachers are attending the joint
teachers institute of Curry, Roose-
welt and De Baca counties, which
will be in session at Clovis from
Monday until Friday of this week.
The Rev. Lyons of Abilene, Tex,
missionary secretary for the north
west Texas and New Mexico con-
ference Of the Methodist church,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday of
the past week in Portales.