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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
8
Santa Fe visitors and local society notes fill Capital City News In Brief with reports from Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Highlights include social visits by Marnes of Albuquerque and the Asplund family, a Taos school building contract, sports mentions, theater events, and updates on local institutions and clubs.
A brief ARC feature recalls a young Russian boy who traveled solo from Siberia to Denver, 690 miles, with ARC guarding him from Valdivostok to Colorado. The mother, separated during upheaval, endured years of strain after her husband’s execution and exile.
Santa Fe and Roswell are tied to a cluster of local society notes. A wedding announces Alberta Smith and Lewis B. P. Richart were married at 8 am at the bride’s mother's home on South Lea Avenue. The ceremony was read by Rev. Rudolph Chumbey of the First Presbyterian Church in the presence of a few friends. The bride, a leader at the technical school commercial department, is a rising young woman. Meanwhile, social pages recount dinners, bridal showers, and club farewells across Santa Fe and nearby towns. The article cross-links community events with the Roswell-Duke City connections and notes travel and plans for returning players and guests.
At the 1919 annual Taxpayers Association meeting in October, members debated cutting government costs through simplification and coordination. A committee led by ex Governor Lindsey proposes a State Short Ballot and consolidated departments, arguing it will curb extravagance and improve accountability across state government.
V Rose of Cwexon endorses Dr LeGear Lice Killer to protect flocks from lice and vermin. The ad claims millions of chicks die yearly from dirty setting hens and promotes Dr LeGear’s 27 years as an expert poultry specialist. It promises satisfaction or money back and urges buyers to get a can from their dealer.
Publication notice from Santa Fe District Court listing Jeex Nevins and Mainz as plaintiffs in a divorce action against Claris C Nevins. The filing seeks an absolute divorce and separation of marital bonds. Plaintiffs attorney is John J Kenney of Santa Fe. Publication dates span May 28 to June 18, 1920.
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