Corn chop $2 00 per sack. Bran
$2 00 per sack- Mr. Davis brought
back with him a Jersey cow and
8 Jersey heifers. We are glad
to have Mr. Davis and wife back.
Robert M. Hunt, agent here
at the Santa Fe depot for some
time, left last week with his
family for St. Elmo, 111. Joe La
cy, a young man of Melrose, suc
ceeded Mr. Hunt, Dallas Drum-
mond taking Mrs. Hunt's place
on the day trick, and R. A.
Moore, of Clovis, taking Mr.
Drummond's night trick. This
arrangement gives Dallas a pro
motion wTth an increased salary
which he richly deserves, for
hard work and close application
to business ha3' enabled him to
begin here at the bottom, and
work up to a good position.
George Alter has the rock on
the eround for the foundation
of his building aid the adobies
are being made for the back
walls. The building will be
25 1-2x26 with the front of brick
and plate glass,
Miss Rayburn, who has a farm
northwest of town, came in bun
dav night from Albuquerque,
where she has a position in the
Tuesday to be present in a con
test case in which her homestead
ia in vnl virl
The Misses Lutz entertained
ñaturdav evening for the young
er set in honor of Miss McKinley
who moved with her parents to
thpir cnuntrv home this week
naar PnntQ
H. B. Jones of Tucumcari, of
the Torrance County Savings
Bank, came in last Saturday,
leaving on the noon train for
Santa Fe.
Mr. Davis and family, of near
La Gran Quivira. was in town
shopping Monday.
