Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-12-22
PORTALES

After a long illness Mrs. Anna
Lizzie Saunders, So years of age,
died on Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock, at the home of her
daughter and husband, Mr., and
Mrs. G.. w. Hancock. Funeral
services were held at the Han
cock home Wednesday afternoon
at 3 o'clock and were conducted
by the Rev. V. Postor OF Clovis.
The body was sent to her old
home at Sharpsburg. Kentucky,
for burial, accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. C. w. Hancock and
daughter and brother, Mr.. Berry.
and sister. Mrs. Clark.
Burl Williams, a member of
the town boys basketball team,
while engaged in a game at the
gymnasium Tuesday evening, ie-
ceived a badly sprained ankle.
One bone in the ankle was
broken.
NJ. V. South has arrived here
from Purcell, Oklahoma, and has
purchased q fine farm joining
Portales on the west, and will
take possession the first Of the
year.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John swaggerty
of Ration, n. NJ. were the week
end guests of Portales and Elida
relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Swagger-
ty formerly lived in Portales.
Miss Bertha Kaptina and Mr.
| Wiley Morgan were quietly mar
ried at the home of the brides
parents on Tuesday evening at 7
o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan n
arc well known in Portales as
they were formerly high school
students here.
Mrs. Z. N. Coleman and daugh-
ter. Mrs. Minnie Reynolds, have
as their house guests their
daughter and sister, Mrs. c. D..
Henderson and little daughter.
Lille Lea.
DIR. r. II. Bailey, former Por-
Of friends. DR.. Bailey lives on
q ranch near Artesia with his
nephew, Bailey Stewart, and wife,
Paul Mullenix of Lamesa, Tex.
was a business visitor in Portales
the greater part of last week
Mr.. Mullenix came to dispose of
some Portales property, but after
noting the development Of this
country decided he would not sell
The senior class of the high
school enjoyed a pedagogy party
on Saturday evening at the gym
nasium. They dressed as they
did when attending the grade
school, which caused a great deal
of fun. Refreshments were
served. Those who enjoyed the
party were Misses Mable Ballow,
Gladys Townsend. Alice Stinnett,
Mable Turnbull, Messrs. Ralph
Stobbs, Ruphus Stinnett, Ruffin
Sledge, Hub Rickard, Houston
Price, Fred Mcfarland and Pro-
fessor Williams.
Mr.. Clara Funkhouser Of
Pittsburgh. Penn, and Miss
Roberta Taylor of Portales were
quietly united in marriage by the
Rev. J. J. Richards, pastor of
day at the home Of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Taylor. Mr.. ana Mrs. Funkhouser
will spend a few days with
friends here and then will go to
! the home of the groom in Pitts
burgh, where he is engaged in
business with his father
on Tuesday evening the wom-
en- of the Baptist church were
hostesses to their husbands at
the Orphans home, entertaining
with games and amusements. 4
number was pinned on each guest
as he arrived, which kept them
guessing for a time. The men
found partners by guessing TO
whom the nose belonged that
was thrust through a holo in a
curtain. which caused a great
deal Of merriment. Songs were
sung by Messrs. Oldham, Rev.
Nix, Seay. Roquemore, Shay,
Howard. Nelson and DR.. Wollard
Refreshments were served. Miss
Fonville, matron OF the home,
was a pleasing hostess.
On Wednesday morning the
juniors entertained , the high
school assembly with jokes on
the faculty and students, and a
pantomime, "The Old Fashioned
Garden" Girls were dressed TO
represent a rose, q tulip, an iris.
I~ NiOlSb anu aIl SiN AuSlllOIJu
maid.
On Saturday evening Miss
Gladys Black was charming
hostess at her home to the juniu
class. entertaining with rook
finch, dominoes and other game
On Sunday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. A. M. Heath were hosts at o
two course o'clock dinner
Covers we're laid at beautifully
appointed table for Mr.. J. r
Joyce OF Roswell, Mrs. William
Benson and Mrs. Abbott of Ar.
tesla. Mr.. Joyce was a business
visitor here and the ladies can't
to attend district conference.
Mrs. Otto Korskowsky left on
Sunday morning for Oklahoma
City, Okla. with her husband