Local Happenings in El Paso and Vicinity
John T. Muir and James Barclay visit El Paso for the day while Mrs. Hh and Gammon spend time with relatives in Tucson. Prominent Virden residents were in town yesterday. Mrs. J. J. Allen hosts the TL A.B. this afternoon. Sew and So Club met yesterday. Mrs. Fo Coon hosted last week. C. DB Wagner rode with J. M. Watson to Yuma where a car was abandoned, then Watson continued by rain. Mrs. Hou Warner, two children, and Bo Dunagan joined chairman Wanel from Animas for the regular board meeting Monday. Mrs. J. Coyie visited briefly. Mrs. J. Foster to entertain Catholic Altar Society this afternoon. Mrs. Fr. A. Miller of Benson stayed with her mother, Mrs. K. L. Brown, over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Elfe settle into a new ranch home north of town. J. M. Watson reports Calexico as a lively place and says he will like it. Mrs. Watson plans to join him soon. Mrs. W. G. Watson and Ruth depart for Los Angeles to join Mr. Watson, who has a good position there. Senior Epworth League meets at 6:50. Misses Pounds and DePew lease the Ownby residence, formerly Geo W Bailey’s, as plans move to DeMoss residence, formerly Dr. P. Austin’s.
Patriot Legion Meeting Plans in Lordsburg This Week
A public Patriotic American Legion meeting will be held in Lordsburg Monday evening Oct. 10. National Field Representative Dawcon will speak on Ideals Purposes and Accomplishments of the Legion, with local speakers arranged by Commander Ross. Also previews of upcoming films and local entertainment ahead.
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American Legion
Lordsburg
Dawcon
Legion
Ross
Age structure of New Mexico from 1920 census
Census figures show 37.4 percent infants or under 15, 9.6 percent ages 1 to 19, 46 percent aged 20 to 44, and 74 percent 45 and over. Over half the people are 21 or older with men outnumbering women 124 to 100 in the voting-age group. males 18 to 44 make up 40.2 percent of males and 24.2 percent of the total population.
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Washington, D. C
New Mexico
Silk Train Carries 131 Tons of Silk East in Northern Run
The third special silk train to depart San Francisco on Southern Pacific Lines this month moved east this week with 131 tons of silk valued at more than a million dollars. The high value and need for rapid delivery required passenger service. Silk carried in specially built cars for this commodity.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Local Church Schedule and Home Subscription Note
Sunday October 9 1921 church services include Bible School at 10 00 and morning sermon Judgment Beginning at the House of God at 11 00 evening Endeavor at 6 45 and singing at 7 30 followed by The Great King at 8 00 Jamestown California October 1 1924 Alfred Brunk writes from Lordsburg Liberal subscription note expresses appreciation for the paper and home reading among Werders
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House of God
Great King
Alfred Brunk
Card of Thanks for Baby William Eugene Bussel
Mr and Mrs Charles Bussel express gratitude to friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy shown after the death and burial of their baby William Eugene.
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William Eugene
Charles Bussel
Local Classified Notices and Small Ads Update
Mixed short classifieds list offers and notices including WANTED Liberty Bonds, DR. E DeMOSS items, FOR SALE Stoves heaters, FOR RENT piano and furnished cottage, LOST 30-30 rifle near Silver City road, reward offered, PHOTOGRAPHIC WORK at Lordsburg Hotel October 6 to 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
White Signal
Lordsburg
C. W. Marks
Ruling Allows Home Production of Non Intoxicating Juices
Albuquerque authorities report a Washington ruling allowing New Mexico residents to make non intoxicating cider and other fruit juices at home with a permit from the collector of internal revenue. Up to 200 gallons per family may be produced. any beverage exceeding one half of one percent alcohol is banned. Cider may be turned into vinegar, and juice may be pressed commercially but must be returned home before fermentation reaches the alcohol limit.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Collector of
Internal Revenue
B. C. Hernandez
Interna Revenue
Internal Revenue Office
Department
Washington
Reverend Williams Attends Artesia Methodist Conference
The Rev. M. O. Williams left Monday afternoon for Artesia to attend the Methodist Conference in session through Sunday night.
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M. O. Williams
Artesia
Apple and Cherry Blossoms Bring Color to Office
Frank G. Cline delivered apple and cherry blossoms to the office this week. The apple tree bore ripe fruit near the blossoms as the climate nearly deceived the weather clerk.
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Frank G. Cline
Rain In California Delays James Barclay’s Return
James Barclay reports persistent rain across California during his recent visit, noting heavy showers and wet conditions affecting travel plans and outdoor activities.
Red Cross Clean Up Squad in Lordsburg
Report to Dr. M. M. Crocker lists Lordsburg actions by the Red Cross Clean up Squad. Members include Lynn Burr, Dr L B Cohenour, Ed A Gibson, Edward McLean, and Consuelo X. Smith. Focused on delayed compensation claims, compensation applications, treatment, vocational education, and hospitalization. Silver City Laundry will operate in Lordsburg Tuesdays and Fridays. all work guaranteed.
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M. M. Crocker
Red Cross
Lordsburg
Boneb ii
Veterans’ Bureau
Edward McLean
Denver
Golo
Consuelo X. Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
John T. Muir
James Barclay
el Paso
Gammon
Tucson
Virden
J. J. Allen
TL. A.B
Aia
Fh. W. Buvens
Mre. Fo Coon
C. DB. Wagner
J. M. Watson
Yuma
Me Watson
Mre Hou. Warner
BO. Dunagan
Wanel
Animas
Ir. J. Coyie
Fr. A. Miller
Benson
K. L. Brown
Harold B. Elfe
Calexico
Mrs. Watson
W. G. Watson
Ruth
Los Angeles
Watson
Epworth
Saffer Bros. Clothes
Monroe
Union Clothing Store
Skinners
Spaghett
Wilson's
Ferndell
Mercantile
Lordsburg, New Mexico
J. H. Allen
Popcorn Man
Star Theatre
Rob't Warwick
Paramount
Madonas & Men
Turner Wood
Bennett
Ss. P
East
Jamestown
Calif
Liberty Bonds
DR. E. €. Demoss
R. W. Cureton
EB. H. Long
Jene
J. L. Wells
California
Firestone
N.S
Reliable Tire & Rubber CO
THE
Lordsburg Printing CO
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Garette
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