Salvation Army fund drive planned by Luna county group
J. P. Myars embassy of the Salvation Army for New Mexico met Luna county advisory board at the chamber to plan fundraising for the current year. Contributions are due by May 16 with May 9 16 set for intensified effort. The committee will fill vacancies on the board and urge ready contributions to support the Salvation Army without public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Myars
Salvation Army
New Mexico
Luna county
chamber of commerce
A. A. Temke
J G. Cooper
F. L. Nordhaus
J. A. Mahoney
Janet Reid
O. A. Almy
F. D. Vickers
Missionary Society at A B Dantel Home Hosts Stewardship Program
Mrs A B Daniel hosted the Baptist W M S at her home for a Thursday program on Stewardship led by Mrs O F Weatherred. Topics included Stewardship Principles and How to Christianize Our Money with prayers from Mrs Dobbs and Mrs Olsen. Refreshments followed. attendees listed include Messrs. Gasaway, Martin, Olsen, Parrish, Weatherred, Hughes, Siter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aA. B. Daniel
iss Missionary Society
Siter
nike
Daniel
Dunagan
Mest James Gasaway
Martin
Olsen
Loyde
Ramsel
Siler
Weatherred
Hughes
Parrish
Cob
Q. EH
Cooper
Cloudcroft paper man praises Deming water and city news
W Hunter, once with Headlyht updated his Alamogordo paper and spent a weekend visiting his brother in town. He urged Deming residents to advertise more for their water which he calls superior. He said he has not tasted real water since leaving Deming a year ago. Gus thrives with her Alamogordo newspaper venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CLOUDCROFT
DEMING
W. Hunter
Headlyht
Alamaordo Cloudcrofter
Alamagordo
Hunter
Gus
Alamogordo
Railroad Discontinues Tyrone Service After Camp Shutdown
The E Paso and Southwestern railroad will discontinue all freight and passenger trains to Tyrone on April 24 due to the closing of the Phelpa-Dodge mining camp. Mail for Tyrone will be routed through the Silver City post office, with thrice weekly stage service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Paso & Southwestern railroad
Tyrone
Phelpa-Dodge
Silver City
Death of Mrs Mildred Hodges in San Angelo
Mrs Mildred Hodges died Tuesday morning in San Angelo Texas. Daughter of Mr and Mrs F O Allen she had been raised in Deming and recently married E P Hodges. Her parents learned of the death as they traveled from Deming to be with her. Sympathy pours in from many friends in Deming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Hodges
F. O. Allen
San Anglo
Tex
Allen
Deming
Hodges
San Angelo
Odd Fellows Mark 102nd Anniversary With Banquet
The local lodge celebrated the 102nd anniversary of Odd Fellowship last Tuesday night with a special program and banquet. Several out of town visitors joined, and the event focused on activities beneficial to the order’s members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD FELLOWS
lodge of
Odd Felowship
When a Feller Needs a Friend cast at Rialto Theatre
Local talent performs the play When a Feller Needs a Friend at the Rialto Theatre on Saturday evening April 80 to benefit the library association. Tickets are on sale at the chamber of commerce for 50 and 1. Synopsis lists Denker artist Reese Trowbridge Mills Schurtz Rosch Tom Denker Hoffman Roach Dickson King Browning Scott Taylor and Lynne among cast with scenes in Mrs Reese s apartment New York City November 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto Theatre
library association
chamber of commerce
Soc
Tie
Deming
Tow Denker
Godfrey Trowbridge
Bob Mills
Paul Schurtz
Reese
thait ‘Tani iv
Mra
Schurtz
Jerry Smith
Frederick Rosch
Liz
Alice King
Tom
Brooksie Robinson
Elaine Lynne
Bessie Browning
Ansela Scott
Bob
Margaret Taylor
Special Observance of Mother's Day Explained
A reproduced encyclopedia explains Mother's Day as the second Sunday in May. It honors home and motherhood with acts of kindness, church services, and wearing a white carnation. Origin traced to Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia. national proclamation began in 1914 under President Wilson.
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all creeda
Young Men's
Young Women's Christian Associations
Anna Jarvin
Philadelphia
United States
congress
Nebraska
Wilson
Mother's Day International Association
North Twelfth street
Co. C and Booster Club Banquet Set for May 4
A banquet will be served to members of the chamber of commerce and booster club at 7:30 p.m. on May 4 at the armory. Arrangements are by the Ladies of the Methodist church for a sumptuous repast with music and a good time. Tickets are on sale at Roaser Drug Co for $1 each and the ladies need a headcount by Monday for planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
chamber of commerce
booster club
Methodial church
Roaser Drug Co
Villa Bandits Are Acquitted In Columbus Trial
Sixteen Vilistas faced trial over the 1916 Villa raid in Columbus. The jury, after delays from pretrial opinions, returned a not guilty verdict on the four civilian murder indictments. Grand jury reports and other indictments were noted as proceeding or continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Berry
W. H. Carson
Hugh Ramsey
George Maisel
Wm. Leffler
Alex Thompson
Jack Tidmore
W. ©. Curtis
Mm. Casto
Gordon Sage
Lurrazolo
Vancente Visconyi
Columbus
R. F. Hamilon
Forrest Fielder
R. F. Hamilton
Fielder
Ryan
district court
Forrest
duck Barrett
Floyd Barrett
Jack Barrett
J. O. Drummond
Rodriguez Apoduen
Matilde Cortez
Andreas FP. Almerez
George Parr
John R. Peterson
Silverio Pena
Arthur Mandel
Greenwood
J. S. Walker
State Bank of Columbus
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Hold Big Event at Bayard
The Veterans of Foreign Wars plan a May 6 outdoor program at Fort Bayard featuring roping bucking and wild horse races with prizes from 100 to 625 dollars. Top Southwestern horsemen have been engaged and arrangements are set for a large influx of visitors and lavish hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAYARD
Fort Bayard
Phoenix Chosen For Next Good Roads Convention
Phoenix Arizona was picked as the 1922 convention city for the United States Good Roads Association and the Bankhead National Highway Association in Greensboro North Carolina. Senator Townsend of Michigan urged creation of a five member national highway commission to oversee federal highway funds and plan a national system with trunk routes and state tributaries. Charles H. Brough former Arkansas governor was elected president of the Good Roads Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
United States Good Roads Association
Bankhead National Highway Association
Greensboro
N.C
national highway commission
Townsend
Michigan
Charles H. Brough
Arkansas
Good Roada Association
Army Officers Attend Trial of Villistas
Lieut. Col. L. C. Abbott and Major Campanole arrived from Washington to testify as state witnesses at the Villistas trial this week. They reportedly secured confessions tied to the Columbus killings during the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Abbott
Major Campanole
Washington, D. C
Villistas
Columbus
Wil Higtas
Power Transmission Feasibility From Elephant Butte Dam
Cone & Harris of Los Angeles report to the Final Chamber of Commerce on electric power transmission from Elephant Butte dam. They project a two unit plant with future expansion, delivering power to El Paso and nearby markets, with detailed cost and revenue estimates and financing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone & Harris
Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
Elephant Butte dam
Harris
Cane & Harris
enginvers
K. W. IL
El Paso
Rio Grande project
Elephank Butte
iun
Mimbres
lpreferrail
El Disc
El Paso sbstion
sveambey
El Paso Electric Railway company
lond
E Paso Electric Railway company
Louis J Marshall Dies at California Soldiers’ Home
Deming mourns the death of Louis J Marshall 36, a former justice of the peace. He died Wednesday at the California Soldiers’ Home after living there for about 12 years following his departure from Deming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOUIS MARSHALL
CALIFORNIA
Worl
Deming
Louis J. Marshall
Mareshal
soldiers
Father seeks word from F Whessen
A father asks to hear from F. Whessen and urges contact through Frank Whessen or an acquainted friend. He states that everything is settled and requests that he or his messenger communicate promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Whessenand
Phelps Dodges Pumps Keep Tyrone Mine Open
The Phelps Dodge Corp will continue to operate pumps at Tyrone to keep the mine from flooding. This confirms pumps will stay in use, signaling operations may resume but at great expense and likely after months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone Mine
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Tyrone
undrs
Two Engineers to Oversee 12 Mile Mongolian Contract Road Work
The article questions why two engineers are assigned to supervise a 12 mile road strip. It cites Mr. Gillett of Santa Fe and the Republican administration and hints the fee will be kept clear in the coming campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mongolia
Gillett
Santa Fe
Deming Shriners Enjoy Shrine Meet in El Paso
Deming Shriners who attended the Shrine gathering in El Paso last week express high praise for the reception. Attendees from Deming included John A. Sommerville R H Ellison Edw Pennington Oscar Goforth Sam Milliken Sam Lindauer D C Snodgress J H Williams Bob and EB TM Viughn.
Sunday School Contest Tightens Between Deming and Las Cruces
The Methodist Sunday school contest ongoing since February 11, seeks punctuality, attendance and new members with Deming and Las Cruces leading at different dates. By April 3 Deming trailed by 49 to 44 but Las Cruces steadily narrowed the gap. as of May 1 Las Cruces led by four credits and the contest runs through May with five Sundays left.
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Deming
Saa Cruces
continus
Themini
Las Cruces
Las Crucas
Demin
Socieg
Aqmal
Revival at Baptist Tabernacle Draws Big Crowds
Revival services led by Rev. J. J. Strickland at the Baptist Tabernacle attract large congregations as sermons and singing by Robert M. Chambers draw broad interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAPTIST TABERNACLE
J. J. Strickland
Bap tabernacle
Robert M. Chambers
Angelus Oil Work Advances in Luna County Drill Sites
Operations begin on Angelus Well No 2 in Luna County with the Star rig at section 8 township 20 range 9, about 23 miles north of Deming. Drilling restarts on the southern well, Florida Oil reports progress northwest of town, and investors anticipate renewed lease trading amid waning drilling hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelus Oil company
Luna county
Florida Oil company
Gilmore’s Auto Victim in Shooting Affray
The Nordhaus stores robbery at Murray & Layne’s complex last Thursday night left manager F. Gilmore of the firm badly wounded when the night watchman Valverde fired at the fleeing robber. The robber fled by a skylight, dropping a rope and shoes as clues while fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. 8. Gilmore
Murray & Layne company
Nordhaus
Matilde Valverde
Valverde
Young Welsh singer to perform between acts at Rialto
Miss Louise Francis, a Welsh trained vocalist who studied for royalty, will sing between the first and second acts of When a Feller Needs a Friend at the Rialto in Deming tomorrow night. She travels from Columbus with her father Scotty, recently moved from Camp Cody to join the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Francis
Columbus
Rialto
Deming
Francis
Wales
Scotty
Camp Cody
Old Headlight items show Deming life in 1886
The 1886 Deming Headlight copy highlights Colonel Head's rheumatism at the Depot Hotel and a raffle at the Favorite. It notes Easter falling on April 25, Chinese vegetable supply, a music-focused Methodist talk, freight delays, a hayyard incident with a tramp, and Markham's railroad leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Stanton
People's church
Kansas
Openchain
Kidder
Mahoney
Deming
C. H. Markham
Southern Pacific railroad
iIt
Illinois Central Railroad company
Chicago
Markham
McKeyes
W. 5. Clark
John Corbett
pomenla
Breuning
Mondey
Fakta ie
Keyes
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BAPTIST W. M.S
A. B. DANTEL
S. W. Service
VILLA BANDITS
ELEPHANT BUTTE
FATHER
F. WHESSENNAND
NEW ANGELUS CO
FLORIDA COMPANY
GILMORE
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