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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
2
Local notices report undertaker services by G. C. Bero in Farmington, bakery offerings, coal deliveries, and farm supplies. Ada adverts include Chamberlain's Tablets, Christmas bazaars, school and church activities, street light upgrades, and market updates. A December meeting for the Jackson Canal Co and a range of social events are noted.
A fragmentary ad urges readers not to miss bidding on a Staplin Mercantile Company item or sale opportunity. The text is incomplete but implies a merchant sale or auction with bidding emphasis.
Saturday December 21 bidders may place bids inside the store box for a $5 dollhouse on display in our window. Don’t miss this chance to bid.
Auction set for Saturday December 4 1912 at the M Ler Ranch one mile west of Farmington on the road to Fruitland New Mexico Goods include a mare stock wagon tools chairs appliances a Buick automobile and farm equipment Terms offer six months with approved security on notes of ten dollars and over cash on smaller amounts Auctioneers L A Davis and Wm Noland conduct sale.
Friday December 20 auction note for a $5.00 piano on display in the store window. Bids to be dropped in a box inside the store.
Local notes report. Charles Coleesser and wife made a business trip to Durango on Monday. Dr Weston and Miss Wheat boarded the southbound train for Aztec on Saturday. John Austin of Durango visited Riverside last week. Mrs James hosts Cedar Hill Ladies Aid next Friday at a 10 cent luncheon. Dee Apperson and wife of Oxford Colorado visit Peiper ranch this week. A M Edwards of Emporia Kansas browsed Riverside on Monday and Tuesday. Twin Rock Ditch Co held its annual meeting naming E H George Mayor Domo and E B Hendrick leaves office. Oran Barnes and Harry Harper join Riverside band after ditch camp Saturdays. Thanksgiving dinner hosts included Dr and Mrs A H Weetag, Mr and Mrs Elton Apperson, Jon Austin, W H Whitney, and guests from San Diego California and Rutherford North Carolina. Elco village grows rapidly amid improving prospects. several 7 room houses noted under construction.
A $10.00 Irish Racer will be on display in the store. Bids must be placed by dropping them in a box inside the store door. Do not miss the chance to bid.
Our store shows an $8.00 boys motor wagon on display. Bids may be dropped in the box inside the store door. Do not fail to bid.
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