Hobo Deluxe Tour Records Gracious Contacts and Artifacts
A transcontinental traveler John Wallace keeper of memoranda shows fifty years of hobos and dignitaries from the President to Casey. He preserves a Lincoln photo from 1864, a Ku Klux Klan seal at Peach Orchard and Y M C A relics. Wallace coordinates fossils for the University of Arizona and holds Geneva Award bonds. He notes meetings with Chauncey DePew and Chauncey DePew and a Boston city key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wallace
Lordsburg
United States
Casey
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Hil
Lincoln
Ku Klux Klan
Peach Orchard
Arkansas
Tucson
G. M. Butler University of Arizona
Wallace
Treasury Department
Washington
Chauncey M. DePew
St. Augustine
Boston
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Past Grand Chief Fanny Blakemore Dies
Mrs. Sylvia Kerr, Grand Chief of the Pythian Sisters of New Mexico, announced the death of Past Grand Chief Fanny Blakemore. A condolence message was sent to her husband stating the order's sincere sympathy and noting the irreparable loss to the Pythian Sisters of New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Kerr
Pythian Sisters of
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Fanny Blakemore
Grand Temple
Pythian Sisters
Sister Blackmore
Farewell party for Lyle Thurston in Bartlett home
Miss Isabella Bartlett and Thelma Hanner hosted a surprise farewell party for Lyle Thurston Friday evening at Mrs. H. H. Bartlett’s home. Attendees included Gay Ballard Creamer Dorothy Stengele Helen Johnson Nancy Chase Garnet Bartlett Archie Cousland Floyd Lee Maddox Charles Foley Gerald Fuller and Lavar Lines. Dainty refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Bartlett
Thelma Hanner
Lyle Thurston
H. H. Bartlett
Gay Ballard Creamer
Dorothy Stengele
Helen Johnson
Nancy Chase
Messrs
Garnet Bartlett
Archie Cousland
Floyd Lee Maddox
Charles Foley
Gerald Fuller
Lavar Lines
Reynolds Buys Weldon Granite Gap Mines for Four Thousand
R M Reynolds, noted mining man, purchased the Granite Gap mining properties from Frank Weldon this week for a price reported at four thousand dollars. The transfer involves Weldon’s Granite Gap holdings and adds to Reynolds mining interests in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Reynolds
Granite Gap
Frank Weldon
Card of Thanks From Rev and Mrs Williams
The Williams couple express sincere thanks for sympathy and generous cash contributions. They especially thank the fire department for faithful service and the Insurance Co for prompt adjustment, with First National as agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Insurance Co
First National
C. V. Williams
Engineer W R Eccles Delivers Optimistic Road News
District Engineer W R Eccles and W W Baker spoke at the Liberal office. Eccles announced Lordsburg to Rodeo highway improvements and a re surveyed Lordsburg to Virden route to serve the Virden Valley. The F A project 134 Lordsburg Deming highway will become a boulevard to Deming. Las Cruces to Chamberay survey aims to shorten El Paso Deming travel. Hillsboro to Deming will be a state aid road maintained by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R. Eccles
W. W. Baker
Lordsburg-Rodeo
Lordsburg-Virden
Virden Valley
Baker
Lordsburg-Deming
Deming
Las Cruces
Cambray
Fl Paso
Hillsboro
Virden
Rodeo
Eccles
New Mexico
Neighborhood Mother Club grows with health drive in Virden
The Neighborhood Mother Club formed February 19 by Mrs Margaret Barron reports 35 members after 22 joined the first meeting. Dr G Luckell and Miss Dorothy Anderson led a baby conference March 4 at Mrs Lucy Mortenson’s home with 25 babies examined and several 100 percent healthy, plus talks on maternal care and child health. A lunch followed. next meeting is March 19 at Mrs Edna Jones with health talks and musical selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Barron
Sarah Payne
Cora Merrill
Homer Brooks
Hachael Jenson
Geneva Hitchenson
Irene
G. 8. Luckell
Santa Fe
Dorothy Anderson
Child Health Bureau
Crocker
Dr. Crocker
Miss Anderson
Lucy Mortenson
Luckett
United States
Edna Jones
Dee Hall's New Mag inolia Gas Wagon
Dee Hall debuts a Magnolia gas wagon described with a stylish, eye catching design. The note hints at a fresh publication or feature alongside the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Hall
Public School Music Program Highlights Local Students
A school music program featuring A Phillips Public School and Lordsburg High School presents What Constitutes Justice to Mexican Pupils. The event includes students Miss Thelma Finley J Ethan Wright Harry Rosenatein Mrs Dora Kerr and others with conductors Mrs FE Lyday Miss Faye Bynum Mrs Edith Cardon and Dr A O Bowden. Audience attendance noted.
Big Michigan Banker Optimistic on Silver Heights Mine
Charles O. Ball of Bank of Coloma and a major Co-Operative Mining stockholder visits en route to California for a vacation. He notes mine expansion with a filter press and more tables, an improved water system, and ongoing shaft sinking, sharing optimism with H. Walter, president and GM of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles O. Ball
Bank of Coloma
Michigan
State Bank Examiner
California
Ball
Co-Operative Mining Company
Silver Heights
Olivet College
University of Michigan
H. €. Walter
Letter From Future Senator Santa Fe 1925 Note
A 1925 letter from a future senator in Santa Fe thanks Mr Holt for the Lordsburg Liberal. The writer and Mary Dee enjoy issues, mention trips to Las Vegas to inspect state institutions Taos and Cliff Dwellings, praise the scenery, and pledge support for the Agricultural College as the state's best bet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Holt
Mary Dee
Lordsburg Liberal
Smiths
Silver City
Mr. Smith
Las Vegas
Taos
Agricultural College
City Marshal Uses Self Service Fines with Judge’s Aid
Cristo Byers, at the personal request of City Marshal Conner, paid several pesos to Judge Marsalis for speeding. The marshal now issues ringed red tags to identify vehicles violating ordinances, creating a self service system where violators approach His Honor directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conner
Cristo Byers
Marsalis
Mines Rescue Car to Visit Valedon New Mexico
The Bureau of Mines Rescue Car No 1 will be at the 8 Mine Valedon New Mexico from March 16 to March 21 for first aid and helmet work instruction. Classes will be in Spanish and English. Attendance open to all. names should be submitted to Mr V Welch at the C A Office phone 18.
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Bureau of Mines
Valedon
New Mexico
V. Welch
Onion Seedling Transplant Plans From Benson Grower
J A Gumm of Benson Arizona reports onion plant transplanting from the San Simon Valley. He offers plants at 4 9 per 1000 for small lots, 3 50 per 1000 for 10 000 plus, and 3 00 per 1000 for two acres. Plants ready March 10 through April 10, prepaid express delivery, can ship C O D if urgent.
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Benson
Arizona
Mr. Holt
San Simon Valley
Express
J. A. Gumm
Beautiful Garden of Eden at Virden Draws Eyes
In Virden the editor praises Grandma Keeler and her invalid husband and daughter for creating a bright Garden of Eden style space called Little Bit of Heaven. The thriving garden greenhouse attracts visitors and locals alike as a model of hospitality and community spirit amid valley life.
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Virden
Heaven
T. Club
Frank R. Coon
R. E. Valley
Virden Valley
Indianoplis Booster Keeps West Ties Strong in Letter
Dear Editor from Indianapolis on March 3 1025 writes about subscribing for 1926 and praises weekly issues 82 Liberals. He shares travel plans to visit western oil fields and ranches near Rodeo Bowie Apache Arizona and Ross Sloan's ranch, discusses crop yields and land values, and notes his son will become a doctor while expressing envy of western life. He signs B Monkok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Ind
Carlsbad Cave
Bruce Dobson
Ross Sloan
Apache Arizona
West
Hingis Corn Belt
Illinois
High School Notes Sixth Month Rank Achievements
Dollie Trendt leads with 97 average across 5 subjects. Audelina Alfune 95 in 4 subjects. Nannie Browne 93 in 4. Jewell Ownby 92 in 4. Helen Johnson 90 in 4. Nancy Chase 90 in 4. Thelma Hanner 89 in 4. Ruth Wood 88 in 5. Hazel Conner 88 in 5. Pete Chase 88 in 4.
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Dollie Trendt
Audelina Alfune
Nannie Browne
Jewell Ownby
Helen Johnson
Nancy Chase
Thelma Hanner
Ruth Wood
Hazel Conner
Pete Chase
Poll Tax Now Due Under 1925 Law
Lordsburg Board of Education announces poll tax payments for 1925 are due. Able bodied citizens aged 21 to 60 must pay two dollars by April 15 under existing rules. Collector J J Malone is visiting districts as officials urge prompt payment. Mar 12-19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J J. Malone
Lordsburg Board of Education
R. B. Ownby
300 Ton Coal Chute Planned for Lordsburg Yards
Division head L A Morris and aides discussed new coal chutes for Lordsburg with a 300 ton chute planned near the oil tank and 200 ton chutes for smaller stations. Officials touted coal savings and updated firing methods, noting costs and oil equivalence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
L. A. Morris
FE. F. Widdas
J.C. Neph
Rio Grande
Tocal
Pauline
Mountain States Co Takes Charge of Local Telephone Service
After a TLC period Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company takes over the local property and Will of the Duncan plant. J P Allen hands over to B Allen, new manager Stratton to lead improvements. Josephine Bailey stays as chief operator with Jewell Edwarda as assistant as night service begins March 21.
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TLC
Lordaburg Telephone Go
Duncan
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
J.P. Allen
8. B. Allen
Fl Paso
Stratton
Allen
Josephine Bailey
Jewell Edwarda
J . Allen
Fig
San Antonio
Mountain States
Duncan High Debating Contest Chooses Local Judges
Supt R A McLeskey Mia Luella Clark and the editor named as judges for a Duncan high school debating contest tonight. They will drive over this afternoon with Mrs Dora Kerr county superintendent as chaperone.
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Supt
R.A. McLeskey
Mia
Luella
Clark
Duncan
Dora Kerr
Baptist Church Announces Sermons and Monthly Food Sale
Rev Massages will occupy the pulpit at both morning and evening services next Sunday. Next Saturday at 2 PM Baptist ladies hold a cooked foods sale at Lordsburg Mercantile, repeated on the second Saturday of each month.
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Lordsburg
Bible Thought For Today Promotes Hope And Industry
A religious card quotes Isaiah 60 20 about the Lord as everlasting light and the end of mourning. It urges readers to patronize home town industry and reflect on enduring faith and community support.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reynolds
Weldon
W. R. Eccles
Virden News
Teachers’ Institute
Lordsburg High School
A. Phillips
America
Thelma Finley
W. B. Summers
Phonics
J. Ethan Wright
Harry Rosenatein
A. McLeskey
FE. F. Lyday
Faye Bynum
Edith Cardon
Mrs
Olivia Wells
A. O. Bowden
W. E. Holt
P. BR. Malone
Luella Clark
THE
Onion King OF
Garden OF
Eden
Indianopolis
Land of Sunshine
Monkok
Mountain States CO
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