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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
4
Mrs. W R Roberts, mother of the late Mrs. RK McDonald, has arrived from Bartlesville Oklahoma and will stay for an extended period with her son in law and granddaughter Myrtla Louise.
Gay Ballard Creamer entertained a group of her young friends Thursday evening for her 44th birthday. Hearts were the main amusement and refreshments were served at 10:90.
Hill Graham and his wife along with Joe Winslett and his wife hiked into the Black Range on Tuesday to fish for trout, venturing into remote terrain for a day of angling.
Mark Lambert the state hydrographer arrives to take a discharge measurement in cubic feet per second of the Gila river in the Virden and Duncan valleys. He notes improved conditions after recent rains and reports a steady reading.
County Clerk Cross visits Silver City on business while residents comment on keeping the town neat. Various locals including Winnie Davis Gilbert and Miss Ima Fairly head to summer programs. Mayor Wesley and City Attorney Shelterly visit from Silver, and spring lubricator ad promotes Alemite at Ford Garage. Community groups meet for socials and club activities as students prepare for return to Tucson schools.
The Band Boys are asked to meet at the High School building Friday at seven p.m. with instruments.
Division Engineer Keeles and Maintenance Engineer Scott visited for a brief time Monday to confer with the county commissioners on highway matters.
Pullman trains of Shriners from across the United States pass through Lordsburg en route to the Los Angeles convention. Bands play lively airs and drills while travelers hope to win Kelah Temple in LA. Gedar Rapids Iowa’s KEl Kahir Temple leads with a strong band. Several Shriners on board recall service at Camp Cody and Deming training.
Miss Mildred Allen is appointed a notary public by Governor A J Hannett. Allen serves as stenographer in the office of City Attorney A W Morningstar.
A fragmentary religious reflection cites Psalm 107 verse 24 about praising the Lord for his goodness. The text repeats a poetic line and evokes reverence without additional context or events.
Mrs Anna M. Chase, Grand Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star New Mexico, attended Lordsburg Chapter No. 24 open meeting at Masonic Hall. Guests, solos, and readings highlighted a night of tribute, with remarks by Grand Matron Chase and presentations by local officers and members.
Mr. and Mrs. J W Jackson nurture a vineyard about one mile west of Las Cruces with 640 vines per acre. Each vine yields an estimated 50 pounds, and several acres are mature with more to come this year. No weeds, roots intact, and orders already booked including 700 pounds for Arizona. This will interest Hidalgo and Grant counties readers.
Local notes indicate Mr. and Mrs. Kh J Powell and their son plan Valedon residence after moving from Bisbee Arizona. Mrs J H Clark and Jackson Cross depart to Las Cruces for vacation and summer, while Mrs Sprouse hosts guests Bass and Clara for dinner. Howard Wittig of Douglas joins cousin Harold Scofield for the summer, with Scofield and Mr Keller visiting Douglas this weekend as Keller moves from Bisbee. A new neighbor is expected soon.
Bellevue figure Hon. Allen Havens praises the country in a letter about the newspaper, saying the home scene makes him homesick. He notes the country is a beauty and promises to respond further in a few days.
Mr and Mrs J L Wells drove to Naco last Saturday to visit their son James and wife returning Monday They toured Bisbee and Warren to view the Mining camp including Sacramento Hill where the Copper Queen is moving a mountain for its copper contents The excavation appears about 1000 ft long 400 ft wide and 100 ft deep This work is a side issue with the C Q They say Arizona reads in better condition than New Mexico Engineers noted Wells says have evident prcised better judgment in selecting surfacing material and maintenance Mrs Wells left Wednesday for the Silver City Normal and Mr Wells will stay on the ranch
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