Lovington Notes Highlight Local Visits And Events
Lovington brings news of visitors including Loyd Beid’s return, Eugene Kindel from Hammon and Delia Vawter’s Texas visit. Rev Forbes preached at the Baptist church, Eastern Star plans a December meeting, and Cap Oliver traveled with Miss Anderson and Miss Vawter to Seminole. Local commerce includes wall paper at Lovington Hardware and a popcorn stand opening on the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Vawter
Galveston
Texas
Delia Vawter
Rev. Forbes
Seminole
The
Baptist Church
Eastern Star
Miss Anderson
Vawter
Cap Oliver
Cap
Mineral Wells
E. D. Oliver
Posey and Sharp Wed in Plains Texas Then Return Home
Posey of Pearl New Mexico and Miss Dora Thomas tied the knot in Plains Texas after securing Rev. L O Cunningham's consent. They returned to the Sharp home for a quiet wedding supper prepared by Mrs. Beckwith and Mrs. Same. The couple then left Sunday for Posey’s ranch near Pearl NM. The unions of Posey and Sharp are welcomed by their friends and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Posey
Pearl
N. M
Couse
Mattie E’sharp
Dora Thomas
L. O. Cunningham
Plains
Texas
Sharp
Posey
Lovington
W. H. Brennand
Dunaway
Robinson
Wright
Postmaster Announces Money Order Window Hours Change
Public notice states after December 8 the money order window closes promptly at 5 PM and opens at 7:30 AM. Patrons mailing packages should place them the evening before for morning mail. The change aims to ease reguar mail handling and prep for the Christmas rush.
Temperance meeting and Christmas notices urged
The note reminds readers of a Presbyterian temperance meeting next Sunday, urges signing a pledge at Creighton Pharmacy, notes a Tom Thumb wedding by Methodist ladies on Friday, December 18, and mentions mail deadlines, Santa letters, Lovington trading plans, December business ads, Saturday moving pictures, cattle health, and Christmas subscriptions to the Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Baraar
Hotel Arrivals Listed From Various Texas and New Mexico Cities
Victor S. Minter of Carlsbad New Mexico H C Bolter and wife of Big Springs Texas Roy Wood H P Price of Roswell New Mexico C Leiland of Ozona Texas Chas Adams of Carlsbad New Mexico F M Lancing Ranch J W Childgeas of Seminole Texas among recent hotel guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor S. Minter
Carlsbad
N. M
H. C. Bolter
Big Springs
Texas
T. K. Bostick
Roy Wood
H. P. Price
Roswell
N.M. C. Leiland
Ozona
Chas. Adams
Made in America Products Drive New Crusade
An American promotional piece argues Americans spend nearly two billion annually on foreign goods and urges buying American made products. It cites German practice as a warning and promotes the Made in America Products Association, noting retailers shifting to home goods and U.S. textiles. The piece cites data on imported goods and calls for consumer enlightenment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
U.S. A
Germany
Empire
Industral
Made In America Products Association
Abraham Lincoln
New Mexico
Buckie Robinson Visit Noted From Knowles
Mr and Mrs Buckie Robinson were in town from Knowles on Thursday, a brief local visit recorded in society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Buckie Robinson
Knowles
Largest Lake Arthur fire destroys hotel landmark
The Lake Arthur hotel burned in a blaze by 8 PM causing major damage to the structure. Firefighters saved furnishings on the lower floor but could not save upper rooms. Owner J. H. Cornett, a Lovington newcomer, faces a loss largely insured. An unrelated notice warned about a 1914 special tax stamp requirement with a December 1 deadline in Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Arthur
N. M
J. H. Cornett
Lovington
Roswell
State survey and land selection notices issued in New Mexico
The United States Land Office in Roswell and Santa Fe announces in Nov 1914 a survey and selection process for public lands in multiple townships. It lists exclusive right of selection for sixty days under a 1894 act, filing of official survey plats, and a 160 acre parcel under List No 3379 with protests allowed during publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Santa Fe
W. CO. McDonald
Department OF the Inerior
United States Land
Wormic Webb Nuptials Tie Up in Plains Texas
Mr Cloud Wormic of Cuthbert Georgia? and Miss Esther Webb of ? were married Monday in Plains Texas after a Sunday evening elopement. They plan to reside in Cuthbert Texas following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloud Wormic
Wormic
Cuthbert
Tex
New Mexico
Esther Webb
Plains
Texas
Stamp requirement for certified copies under 1914 act
General Land Office issues a notice dated November 14 1914 announcing that from December 1 1914 to December 31 1915 applicants must furnish a ten cent internal revenue stamp with each certified copy of a patent or record in addition to the normal fee. Stamps cannot be paid with funds and must be deposited to the Treasurer of the United States or returned by official check. Clay Tallman Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior General Land Office
Washington
Treasurer Department
United States
Clay Tallman
Notice for Publiction of land claim Monument NM 1914
George W. Truex of Monument New Mexico filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his claim on land described in Hd 13460 Sec 31 Twp 19S Rg 36-6. before U S Commissioner Wm G MacArthur at Monument NM on Dec 23 1914. Witnesses Hughes Jordan Eakins Simpson all of Monument NM. Emmett Patton Register Nov 20-Dec 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Truex
Department of the Interior
Land Office
Roswell
Monument
N. M
N.M.P.M
Land Office Selections Filed at Roswell New Mexico 1914
United States Land office Roswell New Mexico August 24 1914 lists selections under acts of Congress with List No 2738 Serial No 029063 NEt SE Sec 34 Twp 15 8 R 88 F NM P M Lots 1 2 3 4 Sec 35 Twp 15 8 KR 38 E NM P M 417 64 acres Contests may be filed before final approval Emmett Patton Register and Williams of Lovington delivered about 8000 head of mixed cattle to Seminole Texas at about 45 dollars per head including calves yearlings and two year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
United States Land Office
Roswell
New Mexico
State of
Congress
N. M
N.M. P
NM. P.M
Colonel Williams
Lovington
J. J. Williams
Top Heard
Seminole
Texas
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J. R. Whitely
King, N. M
Loyd Beid
Eugene Kindel
Hammon
Okla
W. R. Magness
U. S
King
Leader
Lovington Hardware
Farm and House
McCall's Magazine
Today's Magazine
Dr. McDaniel
Long Beach
California
Edgar Williams
Harry Morrison
Lovington Lodge
A. L. Steele
Square
J. D. Lee
Lamesa
Foster Lee
Mr. Lee
Posey—Sharp
Creighton Pharmacy
Santa Claus
Harry Tipper
Owl Drug Store
Lovington, N.M
D. G
Grantham
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Service
Phoenix , Ariz
Internal Revenue Department
Bankers Brokers
Commissior
Internal Revenue
Phoenix
Arizona
Emmett Patton
Rister
W. G. Cowan
Register
W. O. W. Hall
S.O. Love C. C. F
Charles E. Hughes
Samuel P. Jordan
Samuel W. Eakins
Jesse J. Simpson
Automobie CO
Daily Mail
Lovingt
Knowle
Beth Carlsbad
Livington
Eddy County
Carlsbad Auto Co
Carils Bao N- M
Carlsbad, New Mexico
Pecos Valley
Bosel
Cap Rock
J. B. Morris
Ohnemus
Sweinhart
Ohnemus & Son
Cartead Nv
Kemp Lumber Co
Artesia
Hagerman
Elida
Yiamonds
Harry Morrison Rowell, N. M
Lovington Ie
Walter Wright
J. E Rose
First National Bank
W. C. Howard
Ovington
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