Lordsburg Optimistic on Industry and Chamber of Commerce
D. F. Biggs notes Lordsburg remains optimistic about the mining and business climate as First National Bank led by Frank Coon sees sound community conditions. The town’s Chamber of Commerce, led by President George P. Jeffus and Secretary Willard Holt, joins Deming and Lordsburg chambers in the Southern New Mexico Association, signaling regional confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
First National Bank
Frank
Coon
Chamber of Commercce
George P. Jeffus
Willard
BE. Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Thad
Thev
Deming and
Lordsburg Chambers of Commerce
Southern New Mexico Association
Chambers of Commerce
D. F. Biggs
Rio Grand
Local Social News and Community Notes Highlight Anita Projects
Mrs. Graham hosts a club gathering at Mrs. Winaslett’s home. Wade B. Smith travels from El Paso for the O. E. meeting. Capt. A B R Allison has brothers at Anita No. 2 as work continues. Hollen Hotel hosts a talk on the Lordsburg airdome and tourist business. Mary Dee Muir and Mr. Cougill feature in Nothing But The Truth at Star Theatre May 15. Local guests include Mr. and Mrs. L. Mims and Mrs. West visiting Hotel Vendome. trips to Silver City and Hurley. The Ownbys host a Gang gathering with Buney played and ham sandwiches served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Robinson
Steins
J. W. Christian
Hollen Hotel
Lordsburg
Anita No. 2
Mary Dee Muir
Mr. Cougill
L. Mims
Tucson
Mrs. West
Deming
Kemps
Hotel Vendome
Mr. Kemp
Dee
Silver City
Hurley
Lyndol Kemp
Tyrone
J KR Ownby
Arabella Jones
Nan Browne
Tallulah Lyday
Emma McWhorter
Beulah Greamer
Jewell Ownby
Viola Thomas
Kenoth Scott
Pete Chase
Roy Williams
Raymond Scott
Barnie
Wardell
Creamer
Rob Ownby
Buney
Ownby
Jewell
Mr KB
Valley dance visitors fined by judge for brief appearance
City Marshal Gonner had a questionable character and her escort brought before Judge Marsalis on Saturday. They paid fifteen dollars each for a brief visit to a Valedon dance. A Cinco de Mayo participant appeared the next morning and was fined thirteen dollars and fifty cents.
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Gonner
Marsalis
Heaven’s Gate Dreamers on a Scalper’s Ticket
A terse aphorism about hope and illusion, suggesting many seek easy routes to salvation like a scalper’s ticket. The line contrasts ambition with the reality of hard paths to transcendence.
Matinee by Y P M S Receives High Praise at Star
Mrs Wagner thanks all participants of the matinee at the Star theatre on Saturday afternoon. Prof Summers and his school band receive special gratitude, along with Thomas Harold Cougill Miss Thelma Finley Lullulah Lyday and Manager Brie for theatre use. Eleanor Fuller is praised for selling 36 tickets.
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Mra
B Wagner
Star Theatre
Wagner
Hank All
Prof. Summers
Ty Mra
Thomas Harold Cougill
Thelma Finley
Allulah Lyday
Brie
Star Theatre Week Schedule and Record Crowd
The Star Theatre lists May 7 to May 15 showings including Sporting Youth Daring Chances Rejected Woman Marriage Cheat The Riddle Rider and a two reel Gettting Trimmed plus The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The house reports record runs with 5 and 6 showings and tickets priced 2% children and 85 cents adults including tax.
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Notre Dame
Bible Thought For Today Passage From Isaiah
A devotional line cites Isaiah 43 2 about God with believers through waters rivers and fire promising protection and rescue The message emphasizes steadfast faith amid peril and divine presence guiding the faithful.
Barber Shop Upgrades At Lordsburg Billiard Hall
Improvements in the Lordsburg barber shop run by B F Catron include a double lavatory with sham poo attachment and top line service. A L Green completed the plumbing work as the shop aims to deliver 100 percent customer care.
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B. F. Catron
Lordsburg Billiard Hall
B. F
A. L. Green
Virden Notes Highlight School Efforts and Community Events
Mrs Kerr and Mrs Casper, sisters from Duncan, visit Virden as county superintendent efforts to improve schools aim for full attendance. Community gatherings include Peter Mortenson’s lawn party with about fifty guests, and a primary arson play staged by local students. The Mother Club drives with Boy Scouts promote fly control to curb typhoid risk, while a successful musical program under the Parent-Teacher Association features local talent and guests from Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mortenson
Keeler
Roy Johnson
George Burrell
Safford
Anderson
Johnson
Mahroe Anderson
Mortenson
Alina Fredickson
Grandma Keel
Koogler
Vassilor
Virden
Boy Scouts
Parent- Leather Association of
April Prittieth
Boo
Iven Andearle Payne
Dorothy Mortenon
Junius BE. Payne
Paul FB. Malone
Jonic
Malone
Lordsburg
Optometrist Dr Schell to Visit Vendome Hotel next Thursday
Dr Schell the optometrist and optician from Tucson will be at the Vendome Hotel for a one day visit on Thursday the 14th. He offers expert service for glasses and special attention to children's eyes.
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Dr. Schell
Tucson
Vendome Hotel
Fuller Brush selling opportunity in El Paso region
James D Heellar advertises for a reliable Fuller Brush salesman for El Paso and adjoining counties. Requires own car and offers advancement and good earnings. Applications accepted with confidence. Written personally by James D Heellar at B19 Martin Bridge May 7 14 El Paso Texas. The man who chooses money denies himself both leisure and education. The wailing man is never the working man.
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James D.heelarreld
Martin Bridg
el Paso
Texas
The Jury and Justice in Plain Speech
A speaker argues that verdicts may reflect bias and moral flaws of jurors rather than facts. He notes that juries are often composed of flawed individuals who may be swayed by superficial impressions. The piece questions collective wisdom and the ease of reaching a verdict.
For Rent Storage Room for Autos See P J Fairly
Storage space available for autos advertised by P J Fairly. Renting details not fully specified in the notice. Marketed as a simple storage option for vehicle protection and convenience.
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P. J. Fairly
Breeding Notes and Poultry Strains from Seabright
A fragment lists baby chin Rhode Island Reds, barred rocks, black minorcas, golden buff white leghtorns, and tancred strains from Seabright California. The piece opens with an odd remark on a “sissy boy” and a whispered secret, followed by a moral about spoiled children.
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Rh. J
Minorcas
Tom Barron
Fnoch Crews
Seabright
Calif
Stockholders Meeting Called for XT Land & Cattle Co
Notice to stockholders of XT Land and Cattle Company. A special meeting will be held at the company offices in Lordsburg New Mexico on May 9 1925 at 2 pm. The agenda includes authorization to sell all property, real and personal, consideration of liquidation and dissolution, and any other business. Signed by T McCabe for Joan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
XT Land & Cattle Co
XT Land & Cattle Company
Lordsburg
N. M
Notice of Hearing Civil No 254 in Hidalgo County
John B Crowell administrator of the estate of A D Jackson deceased filed final count report and petition for discharge. The court fixes Monday June 30 1925 at 2 pm at the Lordsburg New Mexico courthouse for hearing and objections. All claims to the estate must appear and objections filed by then. Dated Lordsburg May 4 1925.
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A. . Jackson
John B.rowell
A.D. Jackson
Scharge
Rovian
Hidalgo County
Ew Mexico
Lordsburg
New Mexico
John B. Crowflil
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Jide
Douvolas
the Union Clothing Store
Msevoy the Jeweler
THE
Msevoy Company
Jewelers
Sanitary Market
J. A. Nicholson
Engineers Custom Assay Office
East Railroad Avenue
Bob Briel
Service
Lordsburg Power CO
Awan Otte
Southland
New Orleans
Kansas City
Chicago
Southern Pacific
J. T. Clayton
Matiner Fine Success
Star Theatre Program
Kerr
Casper
Duncan
Margaret Baryon
Grandma Keeler
Wrigleys
Joan
T. McCabe
District Court of the
Sixth Judicial District
State of New Mexico
County of
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