02 Jul 1925
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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1925
Page
1
Editorial critique of modern church activists labeled anti-Christ, urging reform and unity within the denomination. It recalls a Baltimore conference split and contrasts northern and southern branches, then counsels restraint, charity, and avoidance of fault finding as patriotic duties and Christian practice.
Mr and Mrs W Small departed on No 1 train yesterday bound for Long Beach to spend the rest of the summer Mrs Small hesitated to travel after the Santa Barbara quake but Mr Small assured no danger at Long Beach Mrs M M Crocker hosted Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs Small with attendees including Mrs C W Williams Mrs S M Chase Mrs E J Fuller Mrs Chas Fuller Mrs G W Trimble Mrs D W Briel and the hoste s dinner was a full enchilada affair A local saying notes snakes are safer left alone than stepped on since they will strike back
The Big Bear Cats defeated Bowie 6 to 4 in a lively oil town game. Allison and Allen led the scoring with strong support from the rest of the team as they prepare to travel to Duncan for another decisive matchup.
The Daily Dispatch reports a previewing stand on G avenue and Tenth street for parade review. John B. Crowell chairs the day with distinguished guests Governor Geo W Hunt and Senator Ralph Cameron. Two airplanes will fly over the city during the procession.
The body of Mrs. Ph M Foley was buried in Mountainview cemetery with a flowers laden casket. Former Mayor M Fisher and others served as pallbearers while Rev V Williams gave condolences. Harry Foley and family traveled from Tucson to attend the funeral. Mary Louise remained with her aunt in Vaughan for the summer.
Denver brokerage firm National Petroleum Company acreage is highlighted in a large window display at 17241 Stout Street. The bloomfield structure and field geology are shown to attract customers, drawing more interest than past displays in Denver.
Mrs. A B Campbell wife of a Pennsylvania Railway magnate arrives with son Allen and daughter Hannah Elizabeth for at least six weeks of visit with sister Mrs. D W Briel. They came to have a good time and started in tonight after a movie.
A fragmented OCR line presents the pledge allegiance to the American flag and to the republic for which it stands one nation indivisible with Liberty and Justice for all. It shows spacing errors and hyphenated words.
Washington 1925 06 17 Commissioner William Spry outlines government mineral reservations in stock raising lands and compares rights to those under 160 or 320 acre homestead laws including leasing provisions and the Sec 20 preference, noting how deposits are reserved to the United States and how patents may be issued with reservations.
Rev B Q Massagee will occupy the Baptist pulpit for morning and evening services. The regular monthly food sale is set for July 11 at the Up-to-Date grocery store.
Governor Hannett appointed Mildred Allen, stenographer for Attorney Morningstar, as notary public in Hidalgo County for four years.
A community event at the ball park starts at 1:00 p.m. with free admission and an evening reception and banquet at the K. of P. hall for the Heights and friends. An entertainment program includes a school band and a magical literary program, followed by a ball game between the Mexican town team and Valedon. A $5.00 prize offered for the best decorated auto.
A New Mexico women’s committee urges all state women to join defense programs as national security depends on informed citizen participation. The message cites presidential and gubernatorial proclamations and calls for action across local units in the state.
WooAllen and family have moved into their fine new home occupying the entire rear of the new telephone building. Two or three more weeks will see the new plant in operation.
Report from Lordsburg describes Jack Moorehead tearing out a corner post at Railroad Park while removing a soul from Jimmy Hughes. The event occurred Thursday evening and left Moorehead injured. his friends helped him reach Douglas days later as the car of many parts proved to be mostly froth.
Mrs W P Hil hosted a fine dinner for Miss Donna Pounds at the Opento Date café Friday evening. Guests included A B Ownby Jewell Ownby Beulah Creamer Margaret Green Wardell Barney J G Creamer Lewis Green and the honoree. Afterward a jolly time continued at the Kh BB Ownby home.
The Star Theatre presents Larry Lemon in The Girl in the Lisnosine Thursday and Friday nights, a 2 reel western and two one reelers for kids Saturday morning, and Saturday evening features a Century Comedy plus the second episode of Circus Mystery.
W. H. Eccles and Frank Scott examined the Lordsburg-Hodeo highway yesterday with outside contractors, taking a tour with local authorities to assess work and progress.
Moses, assistant director of extension in New Mexico, visited the county for several days to review extension projects. He praised the ongoing work, suggested additional tasks, and offered guidance for farmers and livestock men, including cooperation with County Agent Roogler on state projects.
Sweet and H. Fairbank, poised to replace Wm Wilson at Tucson, arrived Tuesday with Sweet’s private car attached to No. 4. Both magnates appeared pleased as Downey and Owens reviewed a fruit shipment, and discussions touched on merit and timing amid the bustling scene.
Wire from Dr C P Quatlin in San Diego reports Black in good spirits and en route home soon. He declined offers from other oil fields and plans to pursue the Lordsburg field.
Major and Mrs Robert H Dickson and son Bobbie with Major Dickson’s mother as guest plus Dr and Mrs H Austin drove to Bisbee to attend an elaborate farewell banquet for Col Daugherty marking his change of duty.
Mrs Aspray entertained at dinner in honor of her husband birthday. Guests included Mrs D Haine bolt and Donatelle Powers from the Postoffice Department. After dinner Mrs Aspray took her guests to the show.
A fragment notes Mra Fo Malady returning from Santa Monica with Galil on Friday. It recalls a prior trip when they visited a sister in town and felt a tremor, but no one was harmed and it did not disrupt daily life.
Editor praises Mr and Mrs Chas Johnson for two Plymouth Rock fryers described as finest poultry in the region and perfect table fare.
Arthur A. Temke city attorney and city clerk of Deming has been appointed receiver of the Bank of Deming. The move aims to assure a square deal for all creditors and depositors.
J. A. Pallister of Sinclair Oil Company, based in Kansas City, scouted the Lordsburg field this week and reported strong potential for investors and big players in the industry.
The Filler family arrived from Fort Bliss yesterday to spend the Fourth with the Coons and Walkers in Lordsburg. A local proverb warns that a sharp tongue can backfire, a reminder of cautious speech this holiday.
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