B. Howell and M. H. Senter left
last Saturday for Mountainair
and Gran Quivira, where they
have spent the week camping.
Ben Walker reports that he
has about ten acres of excellent
corn on his ranch northwest of
town. He estimates his yield at
forty bnshels per acre.
S. E. D. Sears was a south
bound passenger Tuesday. He
has recently sold his business
interests at Willard, and went
down to confer with his succes
sors, Messrs. Dunlavy and Jackson.
' Miss Mamie Hoover left yester
day noon for Longmont, Colora
do, where she will teach this
winter.
Angus McGillivray returned
Tuesday fromSanta Fe where he
has been on a combined pleasure
and business trip.
Mrs. Brumback has been act
ing as stenographer in the pro
bate clerk's office the past
week. She has had considerable
experience in this line and is
ready to do stenographic Work
and typewriting for the public.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
M. E. Church will meet at Mrs.
Averill's, Wednesday afternoon,
September 5th. AH members are
requested to be present.
Ernest Spain came in last Fri
day night to improve his home
stead on which he filed some
months ago. He has been em
ployed on the Santa Fe west of
Albuquerque for some time.
