Mother's Day Services at Methodist Church
Special services next Sunday honor Mothers Day with music and readings. Public invited to both morning and evening services at the Methodist Church.
06 May 1926
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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1926
Page
1
Special services next Sunday honor Mothers Day with music and readings. Public invited to both morning and evening services at the Methodist Church.
Lilly M Hazen, a beauty expert, opens at Vendome Bar barber shop in Tulsa Oklahoma. Courteous attention promised for beauty needs with excellent marceling and curling services.
D Rainbolt probate judge of Hidalgo county died at his sister’s home this morning Funeral planned at the Christian church Friday at two o clock Obituary to follow next week
Mr and Mrs J T Clayton are visiting friends in Missouri while H C Williams remains confined to his home with the mumps.
Oscar Allen announces his candidacy for Hidalgo County sheriff subject to Democratic Primaries on May 15 1926. John W Stewart of Cloverdale also seeks party support with primary approval noted.
A Democratic primary statement announces B. B. Ownby of Lordsburg as a candidate for Commissioner of Hidalgo County Second District subject to May 15 1926 primary approval. The notice names Lordsburg and cites district, party, and election timing.
County residents hear Earle Kerr seek re election to Hidalgo County treasurer in the Democratic primary on May 15, 1926. The candidate is based in Lordsburg and promotes continued fiscal stewardship.
Notice from Hidalgo County Clerk referencing Democratic primaries scheduled for May 15 1926 and signed by B H Cross at Valedon. Local voters and party members are informed of primary procedures and eligibility. The terse alert emphasizes official action and election timing.
Official county notice states L A Bradberry seeks Democratic primary approval for Assessor in Lordsburg with a May 15 1926 date. Includes eligibility and filing context under county office procedure.
A public notice from the Office of County Superintendent of Schools identifies Mrs. Dora Kerr in Lordsburg as part of a district education matter. The terse text confirms official involvement of the county education office and a local administrator.
Felix R. Jones pledges to serve as Hidalgo County Sheriff in Lordsburg. The notice proclaims his candidacy and seeks support from residents for the upcoming election.
In the Democratic primary race for Commissioner of the Second District, Charles E. Fuller files for the May 5, 1926 election representing Lordsburg.
A political notice announces a FOR JUDGE OF PROBATE candidacy for Hidalgo County subject to G. W. HANNER in Lordsburg. The terse filing highlights the probate office race and party or procedural note implied by the text.
A fragment from Hidalgo County notes the third district official position for the commissioner. The text references the office and district designation without further details or names.
Democratic primary candidate W B Walton seeks the Hidalgo County District Attorney position with ballot access pending primary approval on May 15 1926 in Silver City.
J F Pace announces candidacy for Commissioner First District Hidalgo County subject to Democratic Primaries approval on May 15 1926 Virden endorsement listed as key detail
Baron Auriemma known as Happy Jim praised Lordsburg and mining districts after a Salvation Army fund drive concert at the Star theatre. The event, led by Mrs. G1 Ross of the Woman's Club, raised 256.00 from Lordsburg and 205.50 from Valedon with Anita camp contributing 100 percent. Auriemma pledged 25.00 toward a new community building and urged support for women's efforts.
The piece notes a shooting incident in Doubtful canyon prompting Dr. Crocker to visit, then a corpse found after smoke and talk. It follows with mining updates as McGhee ships ore, Jim Everett opens a new dig, and others visit Crowleya and nearby mines.
Virden resident H. G. Albert files as a candidate for the office of commissioner. Local voters will weigh his platform and qualifications ahead of the upcoming election.
A formal candidacy announcement for Hidalgo County First District by an unnamed speaker seeking approval from M. B. Echols of Virden. The notice signals intent to run under local electoral rules and references the commissionership seat.
Joseph W. Hodges announces candidacy for district attorney in Hidalgo County during the Democratic primary on May 15, 1926, with Silver City as the focal point of his campaign.
Democratic primary slate includes P. M. Ewing for County Surveyor and F. M. Atkinson for surveyor position. May 15, 1926 fields list Lordsburg and Maries as local references.
The Woman's Club met in the Library room on May 3 with good attendance to discuss literature in the home. Mrs. G L Ross showcased fifty American and English prints, valued at 350 dollars, brought through The Federation of the Women’s Clubs of New Mexico and on display for two weeks.
Notice in Lordsburg states John T. Muir seeks Democratic primary nomination for state representative representing Grant and Hidalgo counties subject to Hidalgo County and state primaries on May 15 1926.
Official notice from J L Wells in Lordsburg regarding a county surveyor matter dated May 15 1926.
Lordsburg baseball squads crushed Deming sides on Sunday as Lefty Sackett and Morgan led strong defense and hitting. The Stars topped Deming Tigers while BBC outfits overwhelmed Deming’s first team, with Morenci Miners due next, promising more Lordsburg action.
The Virden Orchestra's Friday evening recital drew praise for high standards. Irene Malone received credit for building the ensemble, with Richard Mortenson and Yearl Payse highlighted for singing and saxophone. Visitors Mr and Mrs Sefler from Park City Utah toured local mines, while crops and farm life in Virden appear bright.
Mr and Mrs J Wells traveled to Naco Friday to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs J T Wells, whom they praise for James T Wells improving steadily with a good start and continued climb.
A Montgomery family party arrives at the Last Chance mine with his brother wife and daughter Mrs Campbell staying as very desirable residents in the area.
The Democratic Central Committee places Mayor G W Hanner on the county ticket to replace the late Judge Rainbolt who died this morning leaving the probate judge race unsettled.
The article touts Hidalgo County as home to the largest lead-silver mine in the U.S. with extensive carbonate and vanadium-bearing ore. It notes drills reaching deep horizons, high grade ore, and potential for 1000 tons daily for decades, highlighting related districts and prospects.
May 4 at Scio On the first base ball game of the season Earl Turpin pitched and Phil Caustand caught as Scio On faced Silver In a five inning start Scio On allowed three runs in the first inning and trailed 3 0 before rallying to a 47 to 1 loss Silver scored four more in the seventh to reach the final score The piece also notes school events including a visit by Happy Jin and light classroom chatter with jokes and a discussion on school spirit
Mr and Mrs John B Crowell and Billy were luncheon guests Monday of Mr and Mrs L Winslett in the Old Home Town. They were greeted by many friends and noted financier from Douglas was negotiating a big ranch deal with Frank H Coon president of Mimbres Valley Bank reporting progress.
The quiet life of Karl L Mohler ends after a brief illness at Los Lamentos Mexico where he worked at the great lead mine. Dr Paul Austin and Amos attended him but he died before aid could save him. His wife and two daughters endure a painful bereavement as his body returns to Pittsburg.
May or has hard 406 Ke two of her mules and burros rolled off the Coronado trail in 18014 and disappeared in the hereafter. Mrs Kale Hall of 217 Clayton Avenue San Jose California writes Mayor Peter Riley of Clifton to explain how a motor road was built over a route with steep grades. The dangerous mountain trails deter eastern motorists from visiting the southwest.
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