Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-04-02
PORTALES

Miss Helen Lindsey has been
confined at her home for the past
ten days with severe case of the
flu. Ted Forbes and Joel Fuller
are taking care of the postoffice
during Miss Helen's illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Turner were
delightful hosts at their home on
Friday evening to the mems sun
day school class OF the Methodist
Sunday school, which is taught By
Frank Beard. The wives of the
men were also invited to be pres
ent. Those entertained were Mr..
and Mrs. e. N. Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Krattli, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. r. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. w. n
Daniels, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G,
Greaves; Messrs. Frank Beard, r
Fl. Grissom and Mesdanes ]. ].
Richards and r. Hardy. After the
evenings pleasures hot chocolate
and cake were served by the
hostess.
Mrs. Alec Mccall left here We'd
nesday for Dallas, Tex, where she
entered hospital for treatment.
The Rev. j. +. Nix, pastor of the
Baptist church here, has been very
i'll the past week at his home with
the smallpox.
Work on the Portales new high
school building is progressing rap
idly.
Elizabeth and Maurine Priddy,
who are students at Wayland Bap-
fist college at Plainview, Texas,
came in saturday and were over
sunday guests of their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. B. Priddy.
1.-THE Homemakers' club" which
has recently been organized here,
! had a called meeting at the court
house on Wednesday of the past
week. Miss Richardson, of the A.
and NJ. college of New Mexico, was
here and gave demonstrations to
large body of women in making
| dress forms.
/ The Rev. j. J. Richards, pastor
of the Methodist church here, filled
the pulpit at Elida, N. M, at both
morning and evening services last
! Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Clark of Ros-
/ well tGllilt III lltI 1il6l VI Iacb NSNh
and since coming here has rented
i three rooms in the Burke build
ing, in which he is placing "Fini
Art studio" After the studio IL
fully completed it,, will be under
the management of A. r. Duncan
Quite number of Portales PEG.
pie attended the Shriners' meeting
at Clovis Saturday.
Professor Buckley, superinten'
dent of the Clovis public schools
filled the pulpit at the Methods
church here at both morning ant
evening services last Sunday, hi
theme being the Centenary Move
ment of the Methodist Church.
Professor Buckley gave fine talk
to large audience.
The Sunbeam band of the Bap
list church under the leadership O
Mrs. j. G. Compton occupied th'
II o'clock service hour at the Bap
list church last Sunday. A splen
did program was enjoyed and diff
ferent foreign countries were rep
resented by the children.
Doris Williams gave a lawl
party on Friday afternoon from
$3.50 to o'clock to about dozel
girl and boy friends in honor o
her tenth birthday. After variou
lawn games. ice cream and cak'
were served to the guests by he
mother, Mrs. Ed Williams.
Mrs. Robert Ham and daughter
Dorothy, and Miss Mary West wer
Clovis visitors on Monday.
News of the death of Car
Slaughter at San Marcus, Texas
oldest son of the Rev. and Mr.:
Fl. G.. Slaughter, has recently bee,
received here. Rev. Slaughter an,
family lived in Portales severa
years ago and while here he serve,
as missionary preacher OF this dis
trict of the Baptist church.
A number of the business me-
of Portales have made arrange
ment with the owner of the Coz
theater to put on a free ''movie
every Saturday afternoon for sew
eral weeks for the farmers of thi
county and their families.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Fry, /
whose home the Joyce-Pruit com
pany placed a radiophone som
weeks ago, are enjoying night
with their neighbors concerts give
at Denver, Colo, Roswell. N. M
and different points on the Pacifi
coast and many other places.
An all-day meeting was held q
the Baptist church here on Wed
nesday in the interest of $4,000
600 campaign. The different speak
, ers were J. w. Bruner of Aibuauer
que, Mr., Maddox and Rev Stunt
pastor of the Clovis Baptistc hurcl
There We're also several represen
tatives of the different churches I
] the association in attendance.
, the noon hour luncheon was serve
in the church to all present.
Eddie Wood of Roswell visite
: his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. +
Wood, here last week and attend
7 ed the Shriners' meeting at Glow
! on Saturday.
I The two-year-old son Of Profe.
, sor and Mrs. III. r. Arrant die
early Wednesday morning. Fl
: neral services were held at tt
= home on Thursday at 2.3O o'clocl