Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-07-09
CLOVIS

Mr.. and Mrs. sam lSenperb eli
tertained a number of their friends
at their home July A. The evening
was spent in games, dancing and IN
shooting of fireworks. Refresh
ments consisted of chicken sand
wiches, cakes and punch. Tne 1ol-
lowing guests were present: Mr.
and Mrs. d. c. Houk, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jimmie Graham, Misses Lorena
and Hortense Bomar, Georgia Da-
Wis, Thelma and Velma Houk, Lena
Merle Pierce, Jessie Weir and
Messrs. Lucas Dannelly, Ray Gar
rett, Everett Grantham, Leonard
Jernigan, Dorrell Johnson and
Docs Smith.
A number of Clovisltes enjoyed
the Fourth of July at Muleshoe.
This little town outdid itself
in the way of hospitality and
amusement for its guests. Several
good talks were made by promi-
| nent citizens Of Bailey county and
good music was furnished by the
band. There were plenty Of cold
drinks, cream and good eats served
by the cold drink stands in the
shade of the grove. At noon a
huge free barbecue was prepared.
| Everyone was given all the barbe-
cued mutton and beef he could eat,
also bread, pickles, ice tea and hot
| coffee. There was more than
enough for those present and q
number took meat home to their
| friends. After dinner was con-
cluded, the afternoon sports con-
sisted of the broncho busting, calf
roping, goat roping tournament
by real cowboys. other features
of the afternoon were the baseball
games and three prize fights. The
evening was concluded by a dance
which was largely attended
Through the courtesy Of e. r. Hart
the affair was held at the grove
near his ranch. Plenty of good
flowing ice cold water came from
his wells. Comfortable seats were
arranged in the grove and every.
one was made to feel as comfort,
able as possible. Among the Clio.
visites were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Steed, Mr.. and Mrs. Kuykendall
Miss Minnie Rogers and brother
Mrs. Fl, Il. Curren, Misses Ella anG
Anna Curren, Mrs. Downing, Henry
Wolfenbarger, Mr.. and Mrs. Mon
roe, Miss Cavender. About COZ
cars were counted, which came
from all parts of the surrounding
Il country.
Mrs. ]. N. Copelin and two
! neices, Lois and May Elsie, are Wis
iting relatives in Dallas, Texas.
Mrs. Emma Knott answered thu
final call at her home in Dallas
Texas, Sunday. Mrs. Knott wa
well known in Clovis. having liveC
here for some time with her cou
sin, Rev. Elliott, former pastor o
the Presbyterian church. She haC
many friends here who will b.
shocked to hear of her untimel,
death, as when living here only
rev months ago she was in appar
emily excellent health.
A pretty home wedding was sol
emnized at the home of Mr.. an,
Mrs. j. H. Singer, when Harve
G. Drum and Mrs. Hattie Bacl
were united in marriage by Rev
Poston. Mrs. Drum is the daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Singer. TIL
groom has been recently as
signed to this city as manager o
/; the western Union. Immediatel
| after the wedding ceremony tn
guests went to the home Of MI
and Mrs. Carl Miller, where a wed
ding dinner was served. The wed
ding also celebated the 35th wed
ding anniversary of the brides par
, ents' The newlyweds took a wed
ding trip to Roswell. They expeC
to be at home to their friends a
the residence of w. Fl. Pattison O
North Lane street. This weddin
was a complete surprise to thei
many friends and acquaintances.
Miss May Booton has resigne
t her position with the First Nationa
bank and left Thursday for a visi
. to California and Missouri.
/. Elder ]. III. Thompson and MI
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Kinzie left tn
e first of the week for Las Vega;
Y They were accompanied by mem
bers of the Merry Maids Sunda