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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
1
The Town notes a busy day with a mix of local errands and visits. J D Taylor entries mention undertaker duties, people in and out of town, Merchant pitches, church events, real estate moves, and road improvements around Farmington and nearby Aztec, Durango, and Blanco areas.
In Fruitland this week G E Kestover Robert Woods and I G Eblen visited or passed through on travels to Jewitt valley and Shiprock Agency. A large turnout is expected for Gov Prince at the Kirtland meeting house next Thursday. Thurston bridge crew began concrete foundations while a road to the bridge is opened and land is donated. Election talk centers on W R Andrewe as delegate Frank Staplin county clerk William Evans assessor and Geo W Lane district attorney candidate Garlinghouse canvassed Colorado for Lane.
Joun R Posp advertises buying selling and trading horses inviting interested buyers sellers and traders to visit. The short notice urges people to come and see the offerings and discuss terms.
Bruington from Aztec visited relatives in Iowa after returning from Durango. The Republican county central committee and candidates met at Odd Fellow's hall last Saturday to arrange campaign details. J. L. Hartman departed with daughter Marylu for Albuquerque and possibly Arizona due to Miss Hartman's prolonged illness.
The San Juan County Teachers Association met at the Williams Schoolhouse in Laplata last Saturday with most instructors present. Several members, including Mrs Bouswan Prof Garrett of Farmington and Mine Vida Weberg of Liberty, couldn't attend due to lack of space. a write up was crowded out and will be given next week.
Local report notes G B Mervané BMrey Chauacy Goynide's baby faces a severe lung cold. Joe Tanner coordinates ten teams moving machinery from Mancos to Bluff City oil fields. School progress noted and Prof. Bailey's department lists thirty eight. Grace Guyman recorded fifty two.
D W Otten's new house lumber arrived Monday. Eather Tugala is very ill at her sister Mrs O W DeRemer's home. A Tinker and sons returned from Rockwood where they baled hay. Henry Wood began picking hay this week. Mrs Wm Craig and Mrs J H Gardner were briefly ill but out again. W Worthing and family from Colorado Springs visit J H Jeckeys. Worthing attends ranch interests here. Bruce Graves and family from Pagose Spring visited. others planned to attend or attend school. Cedar Hill Literary Society reorganized last Saturday with full house. Good programs expected through winter. Most farmers completed third cutting hay last week.
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