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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1908
Page
3
Sierra County Advocate prints official Sierra County notices and lists subscription rates under the byline of O Thompson, proprietor. This brief notice presents no dates or figures, indicating pricing details for local readers.
Flag day observances and a snow flurry mark the week. The eight pound boy arrives at Mr. and Mrs. Obas Hilburn. Miners report progress at Wicks mine and a shipment of ore planned. Notable visits include E H Wilson and E H Neal arriving as Sierra Consolidated receivers. A social ball at Hirach Hall and dances in Hermosa provide local bustle amid mining talks and arrests for fraud in Douglas and Alamogordo connections.
Mrs W O Thompson hosted a six o clock tea Tuesday evening with refreshments and a pleasant time. Attendees included Mrs Fred Phillips, Mrs Ella Kalke, Mrs Bertha Mallen, Mrs Brayton Campbell, Mrs Jesse Lloyd, Miss Byrlgie Anderson, Miss Effie Goins, Miss Davie Goins, Miss Edon Anderson, Miss Lolita Alexander, and Miss Harriet Colson. On Wednesday Mrs Thompson entertained Mrs H A Wolford and others.
A notice declares that the undersigned asserts no ownership or other interests in the Black Hills Gold and Silver Mining Company. No claims or stake are held by the notifier in the company or its assets.
Lost gold chain and small locket engraved L A R found. suitable reward offered for return to Miss Lena 800.
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