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Newspaper

Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1922

Page

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First Meeting of P T Association a Brilliant Start

The first Parent-Teacher Association meeting at the high school auditorium was a brilliant success. President N J Scott led the session with reports from Olivia Wells and G W Trimble detailing a balance of 500 85 on hand after receipts from carnival ball games soft drinks and prior funds. The program featured multiple musical numbers and readings.

Parent- Teacher Association N. J. Scott Olivia Wells G. W. Trimble Scott W. H Vanderpool M. P. Walker Claud Fuller John B. Crowell Fuller C. Ball Kurz Abbott Dorit Walker Tucson D. 8 Fh. A. McLeskey Texas J H. Cougill Indiana D. T. Bonham Mississippi T. H. Cougill Wilma Forrest R. A. Smith Colorado Elizabeth Cermak Oklahoma Leo Doyle Ilinois Mary Murfin Mabel Brown Helen Newland Tennessee Esther Harbinson Pennsyl

Patriotic Mexican Celebration in Lordsburg and Valedon

Spanish American residents held a two day Mexican independence celebration directed by Aguilar Hernandez and Cervantes. A large decorated stage stood near Frank Barella’s home as the program featured orchestra music with participation by many residents. A Saturday noon parade and a gran baile at the Star Theatre closed the events.

Lordsburg Valedon Aguilar Hernandez Cervantes Patriotic Assembly Frank Barella Star Theatre

Birthday Party Honors Ninth Birthday in Third Grade

Junior Ball entertained the third grade Saturday for his ninth birthday with help from mothers and teachers. The children enjoyed games, followed by ice cream and cake, and Junior received many pretty gifts.

Junior Ball Mrs. Ball Junior

Dramatic Club Formed At Local High School

A fine high school dramatic club organized with Arabella Jones as president and James Tyra as vice president. Officers include Johnnie Tyson secretary and social committee members Oma Powers and Martin Foley. Initiation and program committees listed. first show set for Oct 6 at Star Theatre with a short play and two musical numbers.

Arabella Jones James Tyra Johnnie Tyson Josephine Bailey Oma Powers Martin Foley Lillie Bartlett Palvin Conner Vinnig Gilbert Lulu Qiney Jewell Ownby Alfred Conner Star Theatre

Biographical Sketch of Judge Stephen B. Davis Jr

Judge Stephen B. Davis Jr a prominent New Mexico figure born November 18 1874 in Middletown Connecticut held multiple public offices from Las Vegas to the state Supreme Court. He helped draft the 1915 NM code and served on water rights commissions with plans for final sessions in Santa Fe. He married Mary la Rue in 1903 and remained active in law business and religious circles.

Stephen B. Davis Middletown Connecticut Wesleyan University Law School Yale University Las Vegas New Mexico Davis Capt. L. C. Port San Miguel County Charles A. Spiess Fourth Territorial Judicial District Otero Hagerman United States M. C. Mechem J. Roberts Mechem State Supreme Court Senate la Plata Colorado San Juan Herbert Hoover Santa Fe Judge Davis Mary la Rue J. A. la Rue Judgevis

Mechem Names Barnes for New Mexico Supreme Court

Gov Mechem announced in Albuquerque that R P Barnes of Las Cruces would be appointed associate justice of the state supreme court to fill the vacancy caused by Stephen B Davis Jr resignation. Davis left to run for US senator on the Republican ticket after the party convention. Barnes was the convention nominee.

Albuquerque N. M Mechem Santa Fe R. P. Barnes State Supreme Court Stephen B. Davis, Jr Las Vegas Davis United States Barnes

OFF TO GRAND LODGE IN LAS VEGAS

Mr and Mrs Earle Kerr R B Ownby and W E Holt are in Las Vegas attending the Grand Lodge K of P and Grand Temple Pythian Sisters.

Earle Kerr R. B. Ownby W. E. Holt Las Vegas Grand Lodge K. of P Grand Temple Pythian Sisters

Dr Campbell to Pay Last Visit Sunday

Dr C K Campbell presiding elder will bid Lordsburg farewell next Sunday after his transfer to another district. He will preach his last sermon and lead the quarterly Methodist church conference with special music from a male quartet. The district laments his departure from his exemplary leadership.

C. K. Campbell Lordsburg Ith Quarterly Methodist Church Campbell

Hill Is Progressive for New Mexico Governor

Charles Lee Hill, Republican nominee, states policy in the Dona Ana County Farm Bureau journal. He ties agriculture and livestock wealth to state prosperity, calls for closer farmer and range man cooperation, irrigation and drainage development, mining growth, and promotion of natural and cultural assets. He pledges strict budgeting and expert help to restore state valuations and fund schools roads and welfare.

Las Cruces N. M Organized Farming Dona Ana Taxpayers Association

Fitzpatricks Leave for Loveland Colorado

J I Fitzpatrick his wife and their baby daughter departed Friday afternoon for Loveland Colorado their future home. An informal reception was held in the parlor of the Hollen hotel the afternoon of their departure.

Lordsburg J. I Fitzpatrick Loveland Colorado Hollen Hotel

Headpiece Helps Farmer Teach Safety At Rail Crossing

A charming rural scene turns into a safety lesson as a farmer halts for a train at a crossing. The driver and engineer wave, proving cautious driving avoids accidents and urging readers to speak up for accident prevention.

Johnnie Jack

Water hydrants unloaded for city by Ed Harsch

Ed Harsch, freight house boss, unloaded 35 iron water hydrants for the city this week. Each hydrant weighs 300 pounds.

Ed. Harsch

Woman's Democratic Rally Draws Large Hidalgo Crowd

The Democratic Woman's Club of Hidalgo County met at K of P hall Saturday to a great успех crowd. Mrs W C Downey spoke on the state convention while A B Ownby and Miss Isabel Beckles of Silver City addressed the gathering. Miss Beckles, a former Hidalgo county superintendent, is a candidate for state superintendent. Harry Rose sang a vocal solo with Mrs Claud Fuller at the piano, as Mrs Charles Puller presided.

Democratic Woman's Club Hidalgo County K. of P Hall W. C. Downey A. B. Ownby Isabel L. Kebles Silver City

Cloverdale Mercantile Co opens new store in town

Mrs Susan Cooper and Gowpton Vaughan came from Cloverdale to report the Cloverdale Mercantile Companys new store is complete and ready to open by October first. The outfit plans general merchandise at reasonable prices and left an order for business stationery. The store dedication drew a large crowd including county candidates.

Susan Cooper Gowpton Vaughan Cloverdale Cloverdale Mercantile Company

PANKHEAD APPROVED FOR FEDERAL AID

Tucson wins federal designation for a seven percent Arizona primary highway system linking New Mexico to California. Secretary Wallace approves. city, and southern Arizona towns lobbied with data showing high regional impact and population served. Womans Club directors meet Monday afternoon.

Tucson Arizona O. &. McPherson the Chamber of Commerce Thomas Maddock Wallace Department of Agriculture Bisbee Douglas Tombstone Yuma Flodeo N. M Florence Mesa Phoenix California McPherson Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Good Roads Committee Hewes United States Public Roads Bureau Womans Club Chas. Fuller

Columbus in State of Uncertainty Over Infantry Transfer

Columbus is unsettled as the 21st Infantry faces possible move to Camp Benning Georgia amid War Department cost estimates of about 1000000. Local politics from Georgia and New Mexico oppose transfer while Columbus businessmen hope for trade gains from the situation at the Deming Headlight.

War Department Georgia New Mexico Con Fumbus Pancho Villa Columbus Mexico Chihuahua United States Villa Douglas Camp Benning Hte

Editor Bill Kelly of Clifton Era praised Hunt after party vote

The Clifton Era editor lauded Gov. Hunt despite Democratic opposition, noting Hunt won by Democratic votes with little aid from party leaders. He urged unity, denied Republican interference, and pledged Greenlee county Democrats to support the ticket. He criticized Huntism as against cooperation and party harmony.

Partizan Bill Kelly Arizona Hunt Thun Bill Ourepublican Brothers Graham Greenlee Republican Ward Democratic Party Greenlee County

Crowell Heads to State Bankers Convention Today

J. B. Crowell leaves today to attend the annual state bankers convention, seeking updates on financial policy and industry trends.

J. B. Crowell State Bankers Convention

Prosperity Hitting Southwest Mining Cattle Country

George W. Lynn of the Douglas Daily International reports good rains have improved range country in Arizona. Copper Queen and A mines at Bisbee operate with large crews while Douglas smelter adds workers to clear ore surplus. Lynn, visiting El Paso, will collect West Texas and New Mexico data for the International’s biennial industrial number due in November.

Arizona George W. Lynn Douglas Daily International el Paso Sheldon Bisbee Douglas Lynn Paso West Texas New Mexico Paso Times

Lordsburg Triumphs In Big Game Sunday

Lordsburg defeated Valedon 20 to 17 in a hard fought baseball clash. Wade's Giants matched Valedon's six runs in the first inning with steady fielding by Potts Hall and Mare wala and a lineup featuring Gammon Dorney Hosa and Potts.

Lordsburg Valedon Sandey Lobris Wade Giants Seoring Potts Hall Marewala Gammon Dorney Py Hosa Austin

New pastor welcomed at Christian Church in Wo oo

A large audience greeted Dalton and his wife at the Christian Church on Sunday evening. The Daltons traveled 2181 miles from Washington Iowa and appeared fatigued yet hopeful about serving the community. He plans regular services next Sunday.

Christian Church Wo Oo. Dalton Washington Iowa Daltons Yale

Mrs Walker Hosts S and S Club Meeting

Mrs. M. P. Walker entertained the S. and S. Club yesterday afternoon and plans to host a Saturday night bridge gathering.

Mohlers Entertained at Valedon Home with Bridge

Mr and Mrs Karl L Moller entertained guests at their Valedon home Tuesday evening. Three tables of bridge and dancing formed the evening’s highlights in a warm social gathering.

Karl L Moller Valedon

Anonymous Liberal Letter Signals Cautious Follow-Up

The Liberal received a communication this week signed only by "Committee" and not the writer. If the author communicates again, the matter will be considered once the writer is identified.

Duncan

Like Lordsburg Best Says Miami Resident

In a Miami write up Mrs. W. P. Hughes notes her husband Mr. Hughes works daily earning 4 dollars 40 cents while she prefers Lordsburg over Miami expressing strong local sentiment.

Miami W. P. Hughes

Boyd Wallace Visits Father in Gage

Boyd Wallace travels to Gage to visit his father, with the journey noted in local dispatches. The visit marks a family reunion captured amid routine community news.

Boyd Wallace Gage

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