Cemetery Association urges final payment for Mountainview plots
A City cemetery drive led by a Woman's Club committee asks every resident and organization to donate for debts on graves and lots. The appeal notes past efforts, listing costs for fencing, posts, and labor, and states deeds will be issued only after full payment.
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Cemetery Association
Mountainview
Woman's Club
Mesdames
Myrtie Wagner Chas
Fuller
M. Chase
C. B. Austin
Jackson
Lordsburg C of C Holds Large Winter Meeting
The Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce held its biggest winter gathering at the Vendome Hotel. Committees on Ways and Means and Membership were named, along with a railroad committee. Rev M O Williams spoke on hydro electric power from the Gila dam and a proposed transcontinental highway system. A permanent auto tourist camp was planned between the Highways and Scott garages. A motion to move monthly meetings to Friday afternoons was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Vendome
R. W. Aldrich
J. G. Egan
F. P. Turner
Supt
R. A. McLsky
M. P. Walker
R. K. McDonald
M. Q. Hardin
M. M. Crocker
Frank Coon
L. P. McHalffey
M. O. Williams
Gila River
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Highways Garage
Scott Garage
Judg Fron
Messrs. Walker
Turner
Montague
Douglas
Gold Hill Nuggets Nearing Mine Completion
The Ruby Silver Company nears completing road access to the mine and will begin building soon. Hildahl holds a sub lease on the old Reservation mine and plans cross-cut tunneling to reach past high grade ore. Independence Mining Company works an old mine with an 18 percent quartz lead and expects a carload of ore soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Silver Company
Hildahl
Crosaciuts
Independence Mining Company
Judge Ryan to Hear Non Jury Cases in Hidalgo
Judge Raymond R. Ryan will hear non jury cases in Hidalgo County this afternoon and tomorrow. The sessions focus on pretrial matters and civil filings before the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Hidalgo
Raymond R. Ryan
Burnside in Las Cruces on Mining Business
John L. Burnside register of the U S land office at Las Cruces is in town on mining business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Burnside
Register of the U.S. Land Office
Las Cruces
Wedding Bells at Phoenix and Lordsburg Unions
Judge Marsalis records marriages including Seth Hammond aged 87 and Minnie May Taylor aged 34 to Phoenix. Neopoldo Paires and Ma tilde Moriel of Lordsburg wed. Brijos Baragas and Jositn Rodriguez of Steins married in separate notices dated January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsalis
Seth Hammond
Minnie May Taylor
Phoenix
Fther Zadaire
Brijos Baragas
Jositn Rodriguez
Steins
County Tax Penalty Reminder From County Treasurer
County Treasurer W. H. Graham states the one percent tax penalty must be paid from January first. He pursued district court action but says it will not affect the current status. Bill will help taxpayers but must follow the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Graham
District Court
Lordsburg State Bank Elects New President
At a Tuesday board meeting the Lordsburg State Bank named D. L. Hill as president and elected Joe A. Leahy as vice president with Dr. G. P. Austin as vice president and W. H. Graham as cashier. The bank also reports a ten percent surplus increase and new stockholders, signaling a strong outlook.
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Lordsburg State Bank
Prisr
Lordsburg
Virden News Notes and Local Happenings
Harry M. Payne has been ill for several days. Duncan stores operate on cash basis at year start, a boon yet threatens farmers selling produce. Mrs. Trena Mortensen died, funeral in Virden Cemetery after services in the school house. Mortensen praised as a longtime widow who raised ten children. Christmas holidays produced theatres, dances, and parties. the Mutual Improvement Association’s Confeder ate Spy show went to Franklin Arizona. Virden and Duncan split sports with an 12 to 2 baseball loss and a 24 to 23 basketball win for Duncan.
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Duncan
Trena Mortensen
Rachael
Virden Cemetery
Mpa
Mortensen
Hey Retare
Dan’ Gregg
Grandma Mortensen
Mutual Improvement Association
Franklin
Arizona
Sockery Smydiebecker
Local and Personal News Roundup
Local notes and brief items list visits, travel, and small events. Names include Frank Pylant, T. P. Gorrell, J. WH. Pitspatrick, and Mrs. Nora Ownby with mentions of Pass, Balmorhea, El Paso, and Arkansas. Items cover illnesses, obituaries, church notices, lost items, and social visits around town.
Efficiency Pays Lifts John B Crowell to Cashier Post
John B Crowell, once an efficient railroad man with the P and P line, rose through promotions as the First National Bank noticed his work. The Chamber of Commerce named him secretary and now the bank elevates him to cashier. the tone suggests a bright future ahead for his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Crowell
the & P
First National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Bank
Spann's New Offices Open in Ownby Building
Attorney R. S. Spann settles into new offices in the Ownby building on East Railroad Avenue. The space is freshly painted and decorated by McElgin and presents a slick appearance. Great Eagle Floorspar offices are in the same building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorny R. S. Spann
Ownby
East Railroad Avenue
McElgin
Great Eagle
Precinct Election Sets Records in Lordsburg
Lois of Lordsburg, 383 votes cast in a precinct election chaired by Willard Holt with Henry Winslow and H. Shelly as clerks. Judge C. W. Marsalis led with 198 votes, J. H. Fitzpatrick 148, Jesse B. Hill 37. Constable L. A. Kimbrough 178, M. Q. Hardin 1, Earle Kerr 1, Frank Weldon 4. over a third of voters were women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Willard FE. Holt
Henry Winslow
H. Shelly
Depty
Earle Kerr
R. J. Woods
C. W. Marsalis
J. H. Fitzpatrick
Jesse B. Hill
L. A. Kimbrough
Cooperative Mining Co Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
The Cooperative Mining Co elected a board of directors without opposition at its annual meeting held at the offices Tuesday afternoon. H C Walter was named President and General Manager, with H Taber as Vice President and Chase Ball as Secretary Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Mining Co
Michigan
H. ©. Pisly
Benson Harbor
FE. H. Taber
Lee Chas
O. Ball
D. W. Taylor
B. H W. Taber
W. Lorenz
H. C. Walter
G. C. Ball
G. W. Grant
Lt. Brink
H.C. Walter
H. Taber
Chase Ball
W Tavilor
Lackland Named Special Deputy to Mountainate Bank
H. W. Lackland of Lordsburg was appointed by State Bank hammer James B. Head as special deputy and placed in charge of the Mountainate State Bank at Mountainahir, which recently closed its doors. He formerly was connected with the Lordsburg State Bank.
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H. W. Lackland
Lordsburg
State Bank
Hammer
James B. Head
Mountainate State Bank
Mouetainahr
Mr. Lackland
Lordsburg State Bank
Santa Fe New Mexican
Croom Enterprined by Members of Cdrotherhood
Orran Gould married Miss Louise Pergande of Milwaukee at El Paso on Friday evening. The Brotherhood repaired to the newlyweds' home Sunday evening and escorted the groom downtown where they entertained him until midnight. The crowd appeared jovial and well pleased with the marriage.
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Orran Gould
Louise Pergande
Milwaukee
Fl Paso
Brotherhood
Local judges and constables re-elected in multiple towns
Outside reports show J. P. Mansfield and Sam Olney reelected as judge and constable in Stiens Kansas. Ferguson chosen municipal judge in Valedon with Lyman Garrett as constable. Hodeo retains P. J. McCarty as judge and Bop Dean as constable. Animas selects J. D. McParland as judge with Charles Yarborough as constable. Virden keeps Judge Mortensen.
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J. P. Mansfield
Sam Olney
Stiens KS
Ferguson
Valedon
Lyman Garrett
Hodeo
P. J. McCarty
Bop Dean
Animas
J.D. McParland
Charles Yarborough
Virden
Mortensen
Noted Attorneys in Town Visit Prominent Figures
Hon A P P Barnes of Albuquerque is guest of daughters Mrs Frank Kt Coon and Mrs M P Walker. He attends Judge Ryan's court with Senator H B Holt of Las Cruces noted as our seer and congressman. Also on court business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P P. Barnes
Albuquerque
Frank Kt. Coon
M. P. Walker
Ryan
H. B. Holt
Las Cruces
Dunagan Named Warehouseman at Lordsburg Mercantile Co
Benny Dunagan, retiring assessor, is appointed warehouseman at Lordsburg Mercantile Co. The store gains a seasoned employee described as a top choice for the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Dunagan
Lordsburg Mercantile Co
Ben
Dunagan
Local Fire Extinguished at Vagle Drug Store Site
An incipient fire near Vagle drug store was quickly put out by a chemical engine. Judge Oliver G. King of Animas and Freeman McWhorter are now full fledged Pythian Knights following Tuesday evening ceremonies. Judge M. N. Erlenbach returned from California Monday and left that afternoon for Pecos Texas to make a new home. Dick Cureton kept silent about Mary Agnes Cureton who arrived on Christmas Day, as she blends her birthday with Christmas gifts.
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Vagle Drug Store
Oliver G. King of
M. N. Erlenbach
California
Pecos
Texas
Dick Cureton
Mary Agnes Cureton
Thief Steals Adding Machine in Kansas City Store
A thief entered a Kansas City store and left with an adding machine valued at 250 dollars. Police suspect the item will be used to set up a cost system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
First National Bank Elects New President in 1084 Meeting
At a stockholders meeting in Lordsburg New Mexico the First National Bank announced unanimous election of Frank J. Coon as president and John Robson as vice president with John Crowell cashier. The board accepted resignations after fourteen years of service from John T. McCabe and W O H Brasel and thanked them for their leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Spectora
Prank RA. Coon
Hod. McGrath
John P. Mansfield
John BR. Crowell
G. J. Toss
John To Muse
WM. Revenalda
Frank J. Coon
John Robson
John KB. Crowell
GO. J. Rows
Firat National
Frank Ti Goon
State Banker's Association
Goon Wee
Hobson
Crowell
John T. McCabe
W. O H. Broall
Lordsburg
N. M
Firet National Bank
Organalin
Lordsburg Water Request Aids Kidney Stone Patient
Postmaster in Lordsburg receives a plea from Dear Birth seeking names of people who can supply pure water. The letter notes kidney stones and asks for contacts who provide Lordsburg drinking water. The sender signs off politely.
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Deer
Lordsburg
Birt
Lordsburg Hospital Association Elects Board of Directors
The Lordsburg Hospital Association elected its directors at the annual meeting Tuesday afternoon. The lineup includes Paul Dre, Jaanes Austin, Dr VU M Crocker, Deft J. Buvens, Karl J Mohler, A W Morningstar and Mrs Margaret Downey. Officers to be elected today.
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Lordsburg Hospital Association
Dre, Paul and Jaanes
Newlyweds Seek Light Housekeeping Rooms
In Fort Worth Texas on January 12 1921 Willard Holt of Lordsburg N M asks for light housekeeping rooms to be reserved for his arrival next week. K O Meyers offers congratulations and requests vacant rooms.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Willard Holt
Lordsburg
K. O. Meyers
Assessor J. D. Jordan Attends State Tax Conference
County Assessor J. D. Jordan attended the state tax conference at Santa Fe last week where he gained valuable information. Like other new appointees, he did a lot of intelligent listening and was impressed by the clear wish to do what is best for the taxpayers.
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J. D. Jordan
Santa Fe
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Lordsburg C. OF C. A Fine Institution
Gold Hill
Register Land Office
Neopoldo Paires
Matilde Moriel
Virden News
Harry M. Payne
Frank Pylant
Pas
T. P. Gorrell
Tyrone
Spain
Nora Ownby
Tucson
J. C. Walk
Balmorhea
Great Eagle Flierspar
G. L. Ross
U.S
J. WH. Pitspatrick
Chevrolet
Chamber of Commerce Duce
W. Tanner
Cambray
W. FE. Ritter
Bobby
I Paso
W. R. Tullous
Hachita
Nat
Co-Operative Co
Pullers
Arkansas
Ilinois
Mr. Brown
el Paso
Oscar Allen
Frank RA. Coon
Cattlermen
Methodist Church
Tusday
Sister Cummings
Williamsport, Pa
Mrs
Thos. A. Lister
Doris Phillips
Co-Operativestore. Com
Lois Overton
Hardin Hotel
Fort Smith, Ark
A. Blanchett
Woman's Home Mission Society
Curt Rainbolt
Spann’s
Co-Operative Mining Co’s Annual Meeting
CROOM
LORDS
DOCTO
Hospital Association Select Directors
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