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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1906
Page
4
The Globe-Democrat advertises low rates for daily and Sunday editions with a special campaign offering two years of the twice-a-week issue for $1.25. It promotes mailing to readers in the west and urges sending for a free sample copy.
Oats for sale at Geo E Cook's livery stable and new Mexican drawn work shown at Loewenstein Bros gallery. John Greenwald Jr returns from El Paso for Christmas. many locals visit, marry, travel, or attend the masquerade ball and Christmas services at the Presbyterian church. Descriptions span mining, surveying, court visits, and social gatherings with named residents and nearby towns noted.
Misa Life Berry led a well laden Christmas tree display with help from friends for church members. The program featured Christmas hymns, a Mrs BE M Kealer solo, and recitations by Claud Daly and Ida Hail. Robert Kirchman played Santa Claus. all present left happy. A legal notice follows about a divorce suit in the District Court with a February 26 1907 deadline for the defendant to answer.
Photographs for a short while only at Socorro invites visitors to a new gallery opening November 18. The exhibit features portraits of Socorro residents with special intro offers for 30 days. Photographer B Wuortey highlights eleven years in large eastern galleries and promises permanent, faultless enlargements, copies, fittings for brooches, and Kodak finishing.
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