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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1923

Page

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Mirror lesson teaches honesty and self awareness in children

Little Robert learns to evaluate his image in a mirror to see dirt on face hands and rompers. The scene shifts to a mother and observer noting self perception and correcting punishment. The narrator asserts mirrors help form right habits and calls for thoughtful education funding and kindergarten access.

Robert Hubert America National Kindergarten Association West 40Th St New York N. Y

Church of Christ Services for Sept 16 at Local Church

The Church of Christ led by Minister T A Phillips lists Bible School at 10 a m with J M Dorrance as superintendent. Lord's Supper at 11 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m with a sermon at 7 30 p m on How Apply Religion To Manners and The Great Physician and His Remedy for Sin. No morning service at the church as the minister preaches at Red Rock. Bible School attendance is rising and encouraged to grow.

Red Rock Bible School

Dr. C. P. Austin Joins Lordsburg Hospital Staff

Dr. C. P. Austin has sold his Pyramid street residence to ensure constant physician and surgical presence at Lordsburg hospital. His wife, Mrs. Austin, a veteran nurse, has been chosen head nurse and is already on duty. The hospital board believes the move will greatly benefit the institution.

C. P. Austin Pyramid Street Lordsburg Hospital Austin

Coon Named Director of Livestock and Agricultural Loan Co

Frank R. Coon, president of the First National Bank of Lordsburg, has been named director of the Livestock and Agricultural Loan Co of New Mexico. The appointment, described as of vast importance to state prosperity, comes after his recent presidency of the New Mexico Bankers Association. Lordsburg is highlighted in the notice.

Livestock & Agricultural Loan Co. of New Mexico Frank R. Coon First National Bank of Lordsburg New Mexico Banker's Association

Lordsburg Mercantile Co Announces Consolidation

The Lordsburg Mercantile Co has begun important changes to consolidate its business. Dry goods hardware and grocery markets will move into the Roberts Leahy building, where the grocery-market department is now located. Further occupancy announcements will follow.

Lordsburg Mercantile Co Roberts-Leahy

Leary Funnygram Describes Flood Rescue and Rodeo Happenings

The column recounts residents facing flood threats at Spalding aided by Herman Lindauer and KR Ellison with a handcar and rope. It jokes about Ensign Kennedy camping after his Ford drum-lashed road trip, a rainstorm, and a rodeo craze with humorous impressions of cowboys and local events.

Spalding Herman Lindauer KR. R. Ellison Walt Birchfield Hal Kerr Ensign Kennedy Salvation Army Ford Kennedy Zion John Crawford Florida Station Yakima Kanutt Deming

Story time for mothers and kindergartners begins

A kindergarten program starts this week with Miss Frances Brunson leading a weekly story for the kindergartners. The initiative aims to entertain and engage young children with reading stories through the courtesy of the kindergarten staff.

Frances Brunson

Luminous Lemon Cucumbers From Pearson Ranch Shown Here

Beautiful lus cious lemon cucumbers brought to the office this week from the Pearson ranch. The items drew attention for their bright color and consistent shape among local produce displays.

Pearson Ranch

J B Crowell Honored by New Mexico Bankers

John B. Crowell cashier of First National Bank of Lordsburg and president of the County Chamber of Commerce was unanimously elected to the New Mexico Banker's Association Executive Board at the Cloudcroft meeting last week. The annual session featured leading financial authorities addressing the gathering.

John B. Crowell First National Bank of Lordsburg County Chamber of Commerce New Mexico Banker's Association Cloudcroft

Premier attraction for the big carnival headliner

The carnival committee of the PTA and Woman's Club hires Blackie Martini, famed Barnum Bailey clown, to run the carnival queen contest and other events. He recently drew crowds at the El Paso Herald Picnic and promises memorable acts. The event, next Saturday September 45, invites long-distance attendees.

Parent Woman's Club Blackie” Martini Blackie

Epworth League Installs Officers at Methodist Church

Last Sunday September 9 during evening services Epworth League officers pledged to serve for the coming year. Elected were President Mrs G P Jeffus Vice President Lulu Mae Olney Secretary Ima Fairly Treasurer John Whistler Corr Seey Ruby Peak Supt Dept 1 Mrs Cougill Supt Dept 2 Talullah Lyday Supt Dept 3 Ora Fuller Supt Dept 4 Zena Whistler Epw Era Agent Helen Johnson and members Mildred Trimble Marie Weavers bringing total to 32. IMA FAIRLY Secretary.

Methodist Church Epworth League G. P. Jeffus Lulu Mae Olney Ima Fairly John Whistler Seey Ruby Peak Cougill Talullah Lyday Ora Fuller Zena Whistler Epw Helen Johnson Mildred Trimble Marie Weavers League

Bates Heads to Frisco in a Note from Globe Couple

A note from Mr and Mrs Paul V Bates of Globe states they are leaving tonight for San Francisco. They describe the trip as hot and say they prefer Lordsburg.

Paul V. Bates Globe San Francisco Lordsburg

Lourren M Burke Marries Edna May Wingfield in Deming

Mr and Mrs J W Burke visited their son Lourren M Burke recently married to Miss Edna May Wingfield of Kansas City with Judge Marsalis performing the ceremony. Lourren manages the Campus Pool Hall in Deming and invites friends to visit.

J. W Burke Deming Louren M Burke Edna May Wingfield Kansas City Marsalis Louron

McWhorter Purchases Dr Austin's Home

Mr and Mrs B M McWhorter bought Dr C P Austins home last week and are busy moving this week. Mr McWhorter says it will take some time to get his bearings in the new house.

B. M. McWhorter Dr. C. P. Austin

Lordsburg Hospital Patients Arrive for Major Treatment

Mrs. Harry Dee of Valedon visits for a major operation and Mrs. M. Sanders of Duncan seeks medical treatment at Lordsburg Hospital.

Harry Dee Valedon M. Sanders Duncan

Watch and jewelery shop opens in old Fitzpatrick space

E. D. Pairis opens in Fitzpatrick’s old office to repair watches jewelry and phonographs. Bring your faulty timepiece for a trial repair.

Mrs Morningstar Hosts N. and T. Club Tea

Mrs Morningstar entertained the N and T club Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Crocker as the honored guest.

Mrs. Morningstar N and T. Club Mrs. Crocker

Red Cross Appeal Draws Quick National Support

President Coolidge urged aid for stricken Japan and Americans answered. County Red Cross President Dr. M M Crocker mobilized local women led by Mrs. Elizabeth Gammon and others to raise funds. Contributions from Ned Gross and others push toward at least one hundred dollars plus church and group gifts.

Coolidge American Red Cross Japan United States M. M. Crocker Red Cross Elizabeth Gammon FE. L. Jones M P Walker B . Cross Gammon Ned America

Teachers Reception at Lordsburg Schools Called Fine Affair

A reception for the Lordsburg Schools faculty at the Christian church Thursday evening proved a splendid success. J M Dorrance led prayers and master of ceremonies. T A Phillips gave welcome, McLeskey answered, with Mrs Phillips, Miss Ownby, Ruth Wood and others contributing songs and piano solos. A buffet luncheon followed, hosted by the Ladies Aid Society, and the event fostered socializing among many new high grade hires.

Lordsburg Christian Church J.M. Dorrance T. A. Phillips HW. A. McLeskey T A Phillips Jewell

Royal Order of Bobbies Formed By Lordsburg Girls

The girls with bobbed hair at Lordsburg High School form a club named the Royal Order of Bobbies for school year entertainment. Jewell Ownby is president Oma Powers secretary treasurer Zena Whistler lookout chair Viola Thomas entertainment chair Emma McWhorter refreshment chair Ruby Peak newspaper reporter.

Lordsburg High School Royal Order of Bobbies Jewell Ownby Oma Powers Zena Whistler Viola Thomas Emma McWhorter Ruby Peak

SAD DEATH OF RALPH SPANN

Lordsburg friends mourn former city attorney Ralph Spann killed accidentally during a hunting trip near Anna Illinois. He was 35. Burial set in Lampasas Texas per wire to Manager Aldrich from Mrs Spann. Our deepest sympathy extended.

Lordsburg Ralph Spann Anna Lamposas Texas Aldrich

Downey Tours Mazatlan Route After 900 Mile Run

W C Downey completed a 900 mile trip along the Sud Pacific de Mexico line visiting major towns between Nogales and Mazatlan. He described the journey as very hot and noted the Phoenix trip where temperatures were similarly high.

W. C. Downey Sud Pacific de Mexico Norgales Mazatlan Bill Phoenix

Phyllis Myrl Born to Mr and Mrs Robi Reynolds

A baby girl weighing 10 pounds was born Friday September 7 1923 to Mr and Mrs Robi Reynolds of Valedon NM at DeMOSS Hospital. The newborn Phyllis Myrl is reported doing fine. Lena Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs Nick Hughes underwent a major operation. Coleman Bobb of Animas is noted as a miner in the notice.

Robi. Reynolds Valedon N. M Phyllis Myrl Lena Hughes Nick Hughes Coleman Bobb Animas

Miss Ruth Chase Goes to USC for College Entrance

Miss Ruth Chase travels to Los Angeles to enter the University of Southern California. She aims to begin studies and pursue higher education at the renowned campus.

Ruth Chase Los Angeles University of Southern California

Prophecy of Lordsburg's future business boom urged by old timer

A Lordsburg elder predicted a coming era of rapid growth with hydro power lighting and heating railroads and mines expanding. He touted diversified crops including peaches onions alfalfa corn and grapes along with leather goods manufacturing and regional sanitaria boosting the economy. He promised more ideas to be shared later.

Lordsburg Ceasar Brock I. W. Pearson Frank Cline Cureton Cattle Co

Nation’s Electric Power Plan Sparks National Debate

A proposed superpower project to electrify the U S via waterfall power seeks five billion dollars in funding with a claimed annual revenue of one billion. Advocates include Frank G Baum Herbert Hoover and Charles Steinmetz with backing from bankers. Congress may debate the plan next session.

National Electric Light Association New York Frank G. Baum San Francisco Herbert Hoover Charles P. Steinmentz

Wrights Baby Weighs 7 Pounds At Birth Revisit

The Wrights of Animas corrected a previous birth weight report noting the baby weighed 7 pounds at birth instead of 4 pounds. The editor learned the nurse had given an incorrect report earlier.

Mra Robert J. Weight Baby Miami Wrights Animas J.C (Cade) Wright

Liberal force finds peaches from Cureton Cathie Company

After lunch the Liberal force discovers large peaches from the Cureton Cathie Company. Some peaches measure about 10% inches in circumference, highlighting the unusual harvest.

Cureton Cathie Company

O'Brien Family Visited El Paso With Texarkana Relative

Mr and Mrs M D O'Brien and their daughters Mary Elizabeth and Margaret hosted Mrs A Sweeney of Texarkana Ark during a month long visit in El Paso. The party traveled to El Paso to accompany Mrs Sweeney on her return home.

Colorado Columbus and Mexican railway proposal outlined

El Paso Texas September 6. Professors Fayette A. Jones and W R Lewis describe the Colorado Columbus and Mexican railway to connect with the Denver Rio Grande at Parmington and run to Columbus then southwest to Guadalajara Mazatlan. They seek concessions in Mexico City and Interstate Commerce Commission approval.

el Paso Texas Fayette A. Jones Lewis Colorado Columbus Jones San Juan County Interstate Commerce Commission Washington New Mexico Old Mexico Mexico Nesr Guadala Jera Mazatlan Mexican San Juan Basin United States State Corporation Commission of Colorado, Columbus & Mexican Railway Southwest

Western Union Office Sets New Daily Hours

Manager I. W. Aldrich announces changes at the Western Union office. The office opens at 6 90 a.m. and stays open until 6 40 p.m. with lunch from 12 30 to 1 40. No evening hours.

Western Union I. W. Aldrich

Star Theatre Week Our September lineup of features

The program lists daily showings at Star Theatre from Sunday September 16 to Saturday September 22. Notable films include A Hodkinson Feature Nice People Her Own Money Theodora Siren Call Young Diana and In The Days of Buffalo Bill with two reel comedy O Nursie. Star Ethel Clayton Dorothy Dalton and other stars headlining each night.

Hodkinson de Mill Ethel Clayton Theodora Goldwyn Dorthy Dalton Young Diana Buffalo Bill Nursie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sarah E. Preble Church OF Christ Lordsburg Merc. Co Leary Funnygram J. B. Crowell Bankers Bates Frisco Bb. Mo McWhorter E. D. Pairis N. & T. Club Ralph Spann Downey Maztalan Tne Bob Wrights C. C. and M. Railway General Pershing Mexco Star Theatre Program
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