Dedication of Spanish Methodist Church in Deming
The Spanish Methodist Episcopal church at Platinum avenue and Hemlock street in Deming will be dedicated next Sunday. Rev. Leandro Fernandez of El Paso will speak, with Dr. H. A. Bassett of Albuquerque preaching in the afternoon, where about 16 children are expected to receive baptism. The new 60 by 40 foot auditorium features a raised ceiling, with a modern second-floor layout and social rooms. The project cost about 11,000 dollars, supported by a 5,000 dollar Centenary grant and local contributions, with about 1,800 dollars outstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leandro Fernandez
Fi Paso
H. A. Bassett
Albuquerque
Spanish Methodist Episcopal church
Manuel Flores
T. M. Harwood
Platinum avenue
Hemlock street
Christian church
Christian
Methodist Episcopal church
New Mexico
the
Deming
Messra
Lehmann & Wuehrmann
El Paso
J. W. Fairall
Southwest
Child Burned by Cup of Hot Coffee
The paper reports a young child of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Hughes severely burned on the face arms and breast after overturning a cup of hot coffee at the breakfast table. The child, just learning to walk, leaned to the table and tipped the cup causing the burn. The family rushed the boy to a doctor where the burns were dressed and he is recovering nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Hughes
Tittle
Mr. Hughes
Markell Dial Seriously Ill at Home After Illness
Maskell Dial has been confined to his home since Thursday after a sudden collapse at The Headlight office. The attending doctor reports no immediate danger unless complications arise. Friends and family are relieved that he was notably improved last evening.
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Maskell Dial
Angelus No 1 Drilling Suspended. Return Pending
Angelus companys well No 1 halted last Friday evening. Manager Frank Manley and Driller C Poland left Saturday to attend a stockholders meeting slated for Tuesday afternoon. At 2060 feet, the hole faced diversities including quicksand and uncertain future drilling plans. The Florida company continues drilling slowly under the motto Bo first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelus company
Frank Manley
C. Poland
Bening
Florida
Autoists Narrow Escape From Fatalities
Rev. T. M. Harwood, Manuel Flores and Epigmenio Flores narrowly escaped a fatal automobile accident Monday while returning from the Spanish Methodist quarterly conference at Valverde. Their car rolled down a hill near the Arroyo Seco bottom after the engine misfired and brakes failed. the wheels smashed and all occupants escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Harwood
Manuel Flores
Epigmenio Flores
Valverde
Arroyo Seco
Borderland and Delta of the Mimbres River Public Road Peril
A writer warns that the Borderland route from Deming to Parma risks flood damage from the Mimbres River and its tributaries. He notes graded east-of-Deming sections, cites Southern Pacific bridge capacity, and urges immediate action by the state engineer to add adequate spillways to prevent washouts and potential loss of life as part of a federally funded public road project.
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United States
Atlantic
Wacifiy oceans
Deming
Luna county
con
Horton
Walls
Myndus
Vening
Parma
Tonis
Black Tange
Southern Pacific Railway
Tunis
Columbus road
King Vidor Directs Big Movie Production
King Vidor directs a major film, The Sky Pilot, praised for capturing emotions on screen. The Majestic Theatre will show the Catherine Curtis production June 25 and 26, presented by Associated First National Exhibitory, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Vidor
Ife
Majestic Theatre
Associated First National Exhibitory, Inc
Catherine Curtis
Prohibition Officers Nab Pair After Liquor Car Chase
Prohibition Officer J W Quirk Sheriff Jack Smyer and Deputy H J Kane arrested a man and a woman near Deming after a pursuit in a loaded car containing about 300 quarts of Canadian Club whisky. Charges include transporting liquor with concealed weapons. The car had false pockets and built in compartments. They allegedly tried to run over officers. both suspects faced weapons charges under New Mexico law. The whisky value is estimated at 10 000 to 15 000 dollars. The woman is suspected of prior offenses. the arrest followed days of surveillance and an El Paso river chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Quirk
Jack Smyer
H. J. Kane
Fay Krup
Réss
Dante
Deming
El Paso
New Mexico
Logan
El tC
aerosa
Prohibition
Luisico
Juares
toy woman
nan
theer
U.S
A. J. W. Sehmid
Missionary Boot Enjoyable Afternoon at Mrs Thomason's
The Methodist Missionary group met at Mrs. Thomason's residence on Thursday June 16 for a pleasant program. Mrs. Thomason presided, Mrs. Steed led the program, and Mrs. Milley read Scripture. guests enjoyed entertaining talks by Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Orton. A unique close featured guests drawing outlines of cloth tokens with animal or object designs and a display of artistic talent. Refreshments followed with punch and cake, social meetings continuing monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
unj
Mes. Thomason
Thompsot
sant
Harrison
Tesses
M Steed
Milley
Jessan
W. He Baker
Orton wave frood
nanner
Mietuhens
dlsage
Hiensant anture
Splendid Meeting of Truthseeker Class
The Truthseekers class of the Meth dist Sunday school met at Mrs Eldon Slogs 518 South Diamond Avenue Tuesday afternoon. The president chaired the Bible lesson was by Mrs FR Hl Matthews followed by monthly business. Miss Mitcie Thompson spoke on Samuel and Miss Beatrice Smith on Nehemiah. A social hour and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methdist Sunday school
Eldon Slogs
South Diamond avenue
Hl. Matthews
Mitcie Thompson
Samuel
Israel
Beatrice Smith
Nehemiah
Saushan
Artaxerxese
dulern
Early Deming Resident Dies in California
J A Raithel, an early Deming resident and charter Masonic member, dies at his San Bernardino home. He left Deming about 22 years ago and was linked with early local business interests. Chris and Henry Raithel receive the death information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
Henry Raithel
J. A. Raithel
San Bernardino
Cal
Deveasad
Deming
Masonic lodge
Special Fourth of July War Cry edition to be printed
The Special Fourth of July edition of the War Cry will be an unusual issue. Several special writers contributed, Energo Millis of the Salvation Army reports. An extra number has been ordered so all may obtain a copy, and the price will remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Energo Millis
Salvation Army informa
Death of Mrs Elli Pontius in Wits Alabama
Mrs Elli Pontius wife of A M Pontius died at her home on North Second Street Monday night at 11 four. She had poor health for seven months and five months bedridden. She was 48 or 50 years old and left grown daughters and two sons. Funeral Wednesday afternoon at Duffield Chapel with Rev K L Livermore delivering the sermon. Casket laid with flowers, many neighbors and friends attended. Three brothers and three sisters in the east survive. Body shipped to Oroville, Ohio for interment. pallbearers named. Pontius family will return from the east in about ten days. children to stay with relatives in Ohio until fall term opens. The husband and children mourn the loss of the entire community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elli Pontius
A.M. Pontius
shwiy
North Second street
eleldeen
Hendance
K. Lilivullyy
elisa fiotes
ameighbor
Motoey
Quayilte
Oroville
WS. Ch
Sage
J. A. Rhea
Lawaseher
Robert El
Pontius
Ohno
echoal
Deming Baseball Schedule for Nearby Games
Deming team plans four week schedule beginning July 10 with Deming hosting Lordsburg at Deming. July 17 features Lordsburg at Lordsburg. Arrangements are being made to possibly play a Deming versus Riverside National game at Hot Springs on the Fourth of July.
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Deming
wee Deming
Lordsburg
Deminge
Liver City
Baptist Ladies Motor to the Martin Ranch
About 30 members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist church motored to Mrs. Harley Martin's ranch near Dwyer. They enjoyed a program on Christian Education with readings and music, a two course luncheon, a Bosque stroll, and a visit to the Indian den. Guests praised hostesses Mrs Martin and Mrs Doolittle for the hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist church
Harley Martin
Dwyer
Mesdames Doolittle
Martin
gueata
Doolittle
Gasoline Fire at Blacksmith Shop Prompted Quick Response
Jeff Davis first on the big white auto fire engine and Dan Hathaway quickly answered the Tuesday alarm. Hathaway arrived to find the Peterson shop already under control. The blaze was due to fumes from forging tank fuel being heated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Davis
Dan Hathaway
Peterson
Mining Committee Backs Suspension of Assessment Work
Washington The house mining committee voted against forcing annual assessment work on mining claims for 1920 and up to June 30 next. Claimants must perform 100 dollars of work per year until a government patent is issued, under the approved resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
house
senate
Masons Picnic At Fort Bayard Sunday
Masons and their families attended a Sunday picnic at Fort Bayard hosted by the Sojourners Masonic Club. Attendees from here included Dr. R. G. Hoffman and others, with a short address by Edw. Pennington praised for its sentiment and reception by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Poe
J. G. Moir
Former resident praises Deming for its stability
G. Boyd of Van Nuys is visiting Deming, praising the town for stability and activity. He formerly ran a grocery business there and still holds interests in the valley. He notes Deming’s business level appears better than in January and comments on the town’s health compared with similar towns.
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DEMING
G. Boyd
Van Nuys
eir
Boyd
uary
Wally hus
ple lowing
California
Boxing card at Fort Bayard aims for strong turnout
A Fort Bayard boxing bill features 33 rounds with main event Hawkins vs Vasquez in 15 rounds. Lopez vs Alexander and Thompson vs Allen on the undercard. Proceeds fund welfare and disabled veterans work, with tickets available at O Leary's Corner.
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Fort
howe ami
Hawkins
Vasquaz
Bayard
Juaren
Jack Day
Los Angeles
Port Bayard
Goss
Garret
alo
Bayan
Jack Lopez
Santa Rita
Alexander
Fort Bayard
Lopez
focal boxing
Colorado
Thompson
Fort Bayside
Allen
eard
fana
bureau of war risk insurance
Washi
bay ‘orean
O'Leary
Federal officer inspects Troop C in Deming Armory
Col J J Boniface inspected the new Troop C First Separate Squadron NMNG at Deming Armory. Forty seven of fifty seven members were present and passed inspection. Equipment costs exceed 73000 while official war department recognition awaits weeks. First regular drill tonight at 7 30 with a social dance to conclude the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Boniface
Deming Armory
S. J. Swope
Boniface
Colorado
Arizona
Deming
war department
Brown
fe isamy
Washington
noth
Earl Ely
Karivs G. Sage
Sterman Lindauer
Serit
S t. Serat
W. A. Freeman
J. Struminquist
B. We Hheathey
R. B. Proghe
Tule wh
A. H. Howard
J. A. Rhea
T. De lid Netan
Orses
P. V. Clary
Tiret
J. Jer
d. K
Clark
C. Poe
M. L. Powe
Buylers
W. C. Clack
Good Boxing Card Here On Night of the Fourth
A July 4 boxing card at Rialto Theatre features Jimmie Regan of New York City defending California lightweight prominence against Speedball Hayden in a ten round bout. Regan trains at Field's pool hall under promoter P Cemp. Kid Walden faces Jimmy Ray in an eight round lightweight clash. A four round opener pits Kid Reyes against Youne Rivers, both from Deming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neming
Rialto Theatre
Jimmie Regan
New York city
California
Speedball Hayden
Regan
Field
Silver avenue
P. Cemp
Kid Walden
Jimmy Ray
Fort Worth
Kid Reyes
Youne Rivers
Deming
Announcement on Valdan's July 4 ring appearance
Kid Valdan will not appear in the ring as advertised on July 4. P. Camp Valder, billed for the semi final, seeks the principal bout with Irish Jimmie Rowan of New Test Sieg. Rowan believes he is entitled to face Valdan under the announced plan.
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Kid Valdan
bean
P. Camp
Valder
Jimmie Rowan
New Test Sieg
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ZECAR COLUMBUS BANK
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J. B. Read
Columbia State Bank
G. W. Rutherford
Wits
ALM
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Ft. Bayard
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