Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-15
ARTESIA

The Parent Teachers association
met at the CeNlral school building
~ Monday afternoon for q regular
business meeting The business
matters were soon transacted and
short program rendered by the
pupils Of the public schools. Dr..
i. j, Clarke then addressed the
large number of members present
on the "Care of tho Teeth" This
address was very instructive and
interesting to all present. Mrs.
Ethel James presided at the meet
ing in the absence of Mrs. 3. P.
Williams, president, who has
moved 10 Fort Worth, Tex.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Simons of
Portales were Artesia visitors dur
ing last week. Mr.. Simons, for
mer Artesia boy, is now a depart
ment manager of the Joyce-Pruit
store Of Portales.
Rev. ]. II. sheppard, pastor of
the First Christian church Of Ar
tesla, is conducting a revival meet
ing at Carlsbad during last week.
Miss Corrine Smith, local vocalist.
is directing the music.
Ray Sipple. who mas been in
Colorado during several weeks on
business matters, has returned to
Artesia for the remainder of the
winter
The Clarence Kepple post of the
American Legion elected new Of
ficers for this year at meeting
held in the legion quarters on last
Wednesday evening. A large num-
Der Of ex-service men were present
TO enjoy the smokes and to par
ticipate in the election. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: Ho-
mer Dunagan, commander; John
B. Muncy, vice commander; Fred
Cole, adjutant; Jess Truitt, finance
officer; Ralph Terpening, histO-
rian DIR. II. A. Stroup, chaplain.
and James p. Bates, sergeant-at-
arms.
Live Oak Grove No. Al, Wood
men Circle. have installed the fol-
lowing officers: Mrs. Marguerite
Cunningham, past guardian; Mrs.
Clara Morthland, guardian; Mrs.
Kate Ward, advisor; Mrs Lydia
Widney, clerk Miss GLADYS Yeager
banker; Mrs. Ethel James, attend
ant: Mrs. Lillian Young, assistant
attendant: Mrs. VIVA Yeager, chap
lain; Mrs Julia Stevenson. inner
sentinel: Miss Edith Shapland
outside sentinel and Mrs. Lucille
McCrary, captain and musician.
Mrs. Thornton Person was host
ess at q delightful dinner on Mon
u NH In, 20
Manda, who is visiting friends il
Artesia.
Artesia Lodge No. H. 7. o. o. T.,
and Sunrise Rebekah Lodge No. O.
held q joint installation OF officers
1T the Odd Fellows hail on last
Friday night, over one hundred
members OF these fraternities were
present at tao ,us,allation cere-
monies. Interesting addresses were
made by Il. i. Paris and Mr. Hen f!
shaw. Refreshments, consisting Of !
ham sandwiches. fruit salad, cake ,
and coffee. we're served. The fol- |
lowing Rebckah officers were in !
stalled: Mrs Eva Coll. noble !
grand: Mrs. Mary Abbott, vice |
grand Mrs. Matte Story. past I
grand: Mre F5ffie Wingfleld sec
rotary: Mrs, Ed Conner treasurer;
Mrs. p *. Caraway. chaplain; Miss !
] .ete. Brown. conductress: Mrs. |
Cara Morthlaud. guardian. and !
Mrs. Buelah Jones, warden. The |
of Artesa Lodge No. II, /
+. o. o, r., are Athel Martin, noble |
Grand r. l.. Paris, vice grand. |
Earl Collins. pas. grand: Ed stone,
secretary; Luther Rideout, treas
rer; Cllht Cole, warden; Cecil /
conductor T.. j.. Mathes !
.hap.ain; Ara Buell. inside guar
Nan and Herman Jones, outside
Mrs George Ferris OF Ladonla,
Mo. is visiting her daughters.
Joe Jesse and Mayo
Alexander.
The Women's Christian Temper
'nce Union met Mt the home of [
'JrS w. II. walker on TUESDAY
afternoon. Mrs. 4. f. Rossele was
appointed superim endent Of the
work among the
Mexicans around Artesia. Another /
important matter of business dis
,ussed was the swimming pool.
Fhe contractor was present and
Explained several matters concern
ng this proposed project to the
aides. IT is hoped that work will
pc started on this task soon.
The Christian Endeavor society
# the Presbyterian church were
entertained at the home of ]. r.
Collins on last Thursday evening
about twenty-five members of this
Toung peoples organization wera
resent. A musical program, in
ermingled with many amusing
-ames and contests. was enjoyed
Turing the evening. Miss Iris Her,
'ianist: Miss Elva Clyde, violinist,
nd Keith McCrary, guitar player,
furnished the music. Light re-
reshments were served to all tho
nests.
Miss Lillian MAY of Albuquerque
vas visitor at the home of Mrs.
:. NJ Cole during last week.
Mrs. Ben Eackles entertained ID
title friends of her little daughter
iartha Frances. on Tuesday after
Don, This social affair was
Celebration of the eighth birthday
( Martha Frances. Birthday cake
nd jello was served.
Miss Olivia Hawkins was hostess
D a number Of the young people
t a delightful dance at her home
the south part of the town on
ist Saturday evening. The fol-
wing persons enjoyed the ccca-
on; Misses Nell Kemp, Mia Wing
cid Eula Bee Clayton, Phyllis
ok, Ayliffe PORK, Lois Muncy and
pal Martin, and Messrs. Charley
Ianin, Keith McCrary, Luther
araway, Vernon Clayton, Allan
loan, j. d. Christopher, Toxic
and the hostess.
The city council of Artesia and g
Il. Hoffman, editor of the Ar
,sia Advocate, made a trip to q
arlshad m Wpdnasday, tn intar