Hondale Happenings and Local Developments
Mrs Paul Harrison of Deming visits Hondale this week while locals report a new telephone line to Deming and a school election results with W N McCurdy and Matt Akers chosen as directors. A canning factory project gains momentum with stock sales and a new Mimbres Growers and Warehouse Association forming to handle farm products and secure markets near the Southern Pacific tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hondale
Paul Harrison
Deming
J. P. Dunneway
A. E. Hubbell
Ira O. Wetmore
W. N. McCurdy
Matt Akers
T. S. Lanier
Elzie Berry
Elzie
Grandma
Grandpa Phillips
Mimbres Growers’ and Warehouse Association
Messra
Lynd and Williams
John Hund
F. L. Williams
R. A. Lyndh
Iry Kelly
A. L. Taylor
P. K. Connaway
Mimbres valley
Good Roads Picnic by Red Mountaineers
The Red Mountaineers announce a county picnic on Saturday April 20 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the north slope of Red Mountain. Red Mountain residents are invited for a day of speeches athletics and luncheon to raise funds for the ocean to ocean auto road along the first section line road of township 24. Bring basket lunches and join the fun to the limit.
Lecture on the White Slave Traffic at Christian Church
A special Sunday night service at 8 o clock features Capt 0 Wen del an officer with 28 years experience delivering a lecture titled The White Slave Traffic. The talk will be illustrated by the prodigal son story. Articles mention Columbus State and a bank with Hoover and Hoover as incorporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wid
the
Christian church
0. Wendel
O. Wendel
Salvation Army
Nazarene Mission
Sideboard
Capt. Wendel
Ernest B. HACLLEY
Carne and Lewis Flats Community News Hints at Local Work
A county update notes A M Curry shipping a hay car to Texas J R Lewis visiting his daughter Ina who studies locally Russell working for W B Block and Mr Graham of Deming digging a well for J S Benson J R Smyer sows 150 acres alfalfa plans 15 to 20 acres maize and corn Ed Carter the county surveyor works north and east of Carne S W Davis travels to Deming for lodge business John Roseborough completes a cottage and hires a lifelong clerk at his homestead John Loftis the postmaster and merchant hires a new clerk. gardens are being tended and crops expected to grow with cattle and horses in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carne
Lewis
A. M. Curry
Texas
J. R. Lewis
Miss Ina
Russell
W. B. Block
Mr. Graham
Deming
J. S. Benson
J. R. Smyer
Ed Carter
S. W. Davis
John Roseborough
John
John Loftis
El Paso
Desolate Desert Notes and Local Farm Moves
Mrs E Y Baker and son visited Mountain View and Waterloo last week while the Beer family return home near the 30 east mills to prepare a crop. J L Harris reports Waterloo post office first month receipts are encouraging. The 3C Manager Peterson is busy with a new well windmill and tank on section 26 township 26. S B Dorris shows on a 40 acre desert claim. W S Dixon finishes a well and twenty acres ready for cropping. Dorris plans thorough tilting of small tracts across the desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Y. Baker
Mountain View
Waterloo
east mills
Ben Moorehead
Tres Hermanas
J. L. Harris
John Tilley
Sheriff Stephens
oo ie Powell tendell
Pierces adore
Powell
Peterson
S. B. Dorris
W. S. Dixon
Mr. Dorris
Local women group discusses India theme and social events
Twenty members and nine visitors attended the meeting led by Mrs Edwards with topics on India including a reading on Pandita Ramabai. A hidden answer contest yielded 325 points for Mrs Crawford and 234 for Mrs Nordhaus. Captain O Wendell of the Salvation Army leads services this week. a Sunday lecture on white slave traffic will close the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A. Cox
India
Edwards
Barracks
Crawford
Nordhaus
Civil Service Examinations Planned for Relork
An open competitive examination will be held in this city on May 18. For application details and information, contact the Local Seccssary, Bow Civil Service Examiners, New Mexico, en route to the Mimbres valley for the purpose of making investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
secessary
Bow’ Civil Service Examiners
ore ing
New Mexico
Mimbres valley
Iola Union Sunday School Holds Easter Program Delayed
Rain prevented Easter services April 14 so the Iola Union Sunday school moved its program to the following Sunday. The service featured hymns, solos, duets, a children’s pageant, and an Easter theme address by Rev. Foulks. Organist Mrs Linville was praised for the musical lineup and local residents spoke of community progress and congratulations to Frank Myers on his engagement. Garnett Gibson family visited their new farm and boiler pump setup with Layne & Bowler equipment. wishes for bumper crops were expressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola Union Sunday school
Sallie Thompson
Eddie Thompson
Beryl Neeland
Ruth Yates
Mary Finney
Ethel Finney
Jennie Rambo
Mabel Roby
Superintendent Kerr
Edie
Linville
L. A. Danse
Risen
Gla Rambo
Bertha Thompson
Rev. Foulks
Mr. L. A. Danse
Jesus
Archie Wykoff
Columbus
Frank Myers
Frank
Mrs. Myers
Garnett Gibson
Bessemer
Layne & Bowler
Where is Jesus Now and What is He Doing
The Christian Church announces Eld. Moore's sermon next Lord's day at 11 a.m. Capt. O Wendel preaches at 8 p.m. Bible school at 9 45 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Public invited. Z Moore minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Jesus
Moore
Capt. O. Wendel
Christian Endeavor
Deming Honors Richard Hudson At Funeral Rites
All Deming residents attended the funeral for Richard Hudson the town’s oldest resident. He was interred with Masonic rites at Deming cemetery, noted as a fearless border fighter in Grant and Luna counties. The Deming Automobile Club posted road signs to guide travelers. Thomas S. Sheppard and F. Melville Dumond visited on their eastward trip to spur local investments. Superintendent J B Taylor reportedly cut his foot with scissors on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming
Richard Hudson
Grant
Luna
J. B. Taylor
himelf
Prohibition Supporters Exchange Letters from New Mexico and Texas
Editor notes letters from Adella A. Scott of the New Mexico WCTU praising J H Shepard of Deming in the fight against liquor. Judges and residents from Deming Aztec and Texas send encouragement and pledge aid. Also mentions Barracks Bros building near Silver Ave and Spruce St with a 90 by feet shop space and Dr R F Stovall at Mineral Hot Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
N. M
J. H. Shepard
Deming
New Mexico
prohibition
ADELLA A. SCOTT
Aztec
Barracks Bros
Silver avenue
Spruce Street
R. F. Stovall
Mimi hot springs
fe moby dees ing
Chatterbox readers and rural progress in New Mexico
A local column reflects on optimism amid cold winds and late spring growth. Mentions residents Mrs. Conner Miss Mable Wells and Mr. Blackham with notes on Mrs. J. W Morgan Dr. Moir and J. W. Morgan. Reports on alfalfa growth building work and calls for the new phone line and rural free delivery service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Conner
Mable Wells
J. W Morgan
Moir
Florida Gap
Mr. McDougal
J. W. Morgan
Fannie Rhea
Morgan
Columbus Cullings and town notes from Deming area
Services held in Columbus on April 14 featured forceful sermons The Blue Ribbon Christian and The Master Artist were sermon topics The Bayview Literary Society was entertained by Mrs Lee Thomas The day proved profitable with Australia study notes and local business updates Harrison restaurant Harrington office expands Deming plans and new butcher shop Waterbury well will be tested this week Columbus grows with autos and shipments Local residents Mr and Mrs Roe arrive from El Paso to settle on homesteads Deming manager Durrett heads to California for several months
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Williams
Harrington
McClughan & Dexter
Deming
Carter
Methodist
A. S. Bright
C. C. Parks
Columbus
A. E. Kemp
Yarbrough
Messrs. McClughan
Dexter
David M. Blackman
Mimbres valley
San Francisco
Cal
Mr. Blackman
California
Helen Jacobs
Durrett
Deming Auto Club Pilot Reports Santa Fe Route and Road Conditions
R. H. Cage secretary of the Deming Automobile Association returned from Santa Fe as pilot for the California pathfinding car. He detailed the Deming to Albuquerque route with many town stops and noted road conditions including sand, mud holes, and a seven percent grade on La Bajada hill. A separate report mentions a Southern Pacific wreck near Deming and local court actions and arrivals in Santa Fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Cage
Deming Automobile Association
Santa Fe
California pathfinding
Deming
Case
Albuquerque
Nutt station
Lake Valley
Hillsboro
Palomas
Cuchillo
San Marcial
San Antonio
Carthage
Scholle
Sais
Rio Grande
Scholle station
Abo canyon
Abe canyon
La Bajada hill
Southern Pacific route urged for county road
A reader argues for building a straight road along the Southern Pacific track from El Paso to Deming via Luna county. The writer condemns section-line routes as inefficient, notes few drainage crosses, and says the old railroad bed offers the best, cheapest path for practical trans county travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Mountain
Hunt
Red ace
Elwood Sylvanus
Tunis
Luna county
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific railroad
El Paso
Deming
Gage
Mimbres
Carne
Praetorians Organize In Deming With Prominent Local Support
The Modern Order of Praetorians shows activity in Deming led by J A Brown and Lewton Dorsey of Dallas noted as New Mexico agents. Local businessmen join as lodge activity is expected to grow while county road work advances twenty one miles east of Deming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praetorians
Order of Praetorians
Deming
Messrs
J. A. Brown and
Lewton
Dorsey
New Mexico
Dallas
Texas
Messrs. Brown
Carter
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Nazarene Church
J. M. Rieger
Shepard
Columbus Cullings
Deminy
Frank Torres
Lordsburg
Ranger J. A. Beal
Lupe S. Torres
Hugh H. Williams
state corporation commission
Co Hudson
Misa Anna Agnes Maley
Socialist party
ee H. G. Melirath
D. craig fied
John A. Bear
Karl A. Snyder
Los Angeles
Lee Russell
R. L. Miller
Brem
R. EB. Cameron
Electric Light and Power Company
Joe Case hag
locati
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