Local News Briefs From Green Local
Mrs. R. F. Love was sick the first of the week. Chas. M. Burks bought W. Beck's auto Tuesday and Beck plans another soon. Bud Wilkerson of Roswell visited our town this week. Mrs. F. M. Clarady of Knowles traded for the Gilley residence in Lovington last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. M. Burks
W. Beck
Mr. Beck
Bud Wilkerson
Roswell
F. M. Clarady
Knowles
CO. Gilley
Lovington
County Report Reveals Expense and Assessment Issues
A committee report on Eddy County affairs criticizes misuse of funds and lax bond safeguards. It cites improper expense accounts, questioned trips, and lumped tax assessments while noting corrective steps including required bonds for county officers and stronger oversight. The text also mentions local notices, sales, and social events in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Eddy County
Chicago
Messrs. Beeman and Wright
Santa Fe Railroad
Court House
Board of Equalization
New Car For Tatum Mail Route
The Tatum mail carrier Copland has bought a car to use on the route. He has already made several trips with it and reports good success. The large volume of mail from the office will be easier to handle, especially during the holidays, and travelers will find riding in a car more comfortable than behind a team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatum
Copland
Santa Fe Railway Installs Copper Line
The Santa Fe Railway will start a copper telephone system by January 1 connecting Clovis New Mexico with Carrizovia via Roswell and extend from Clovis to Belen linking with the trunk line. Telegraph service remains for freight and general use, with fallback on the other line if one fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Railway Company
Clovis
N.M
Carlatad
Roswell
Belen
American food Saves Starving Belgians
A Belgian relief official in Liege Province says American food saved many from starvation as 17 000 tons of wheat arrived, feeding 35 000 people daily. He praises American aid, notes rationing, and hopes continued delivery. urban crowds cheer when banners display the American flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
London
Leige
America
Liege
Lieg
Dallas News
Echoes From Echoville Institute and Local News
Echoes from Knowles report Mr W A Marshall and three sons down to Sem inole to deliver cattle. Johnie Scott buys a Ford car. W T Lay learns his father J M Lay is ill but improving. Ed Scott visits from Post City Texas. Fred Vineyard visits from Oklahoma. Ed and Mrs Love return from Oklahoma. they share a pleasant trip. Guy Travis family to return soon. John Scott and family visit Pearl and Mrs Scott’s sister Mrs Rushing. Chas McGonagill hosts his wife’s sisters from Midland Texas. Lovington teachers at Knowles teachers institute enjoyed a turkey dinner and courtesy. Correnza reportedly arrested by his own men for looting government funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Lay
J M. Lay
Ed Scott
Post City
Texas
N H Scott
Lovington
Knowles
RR. James
Forrs
Scott
Myrtle Yadon
Ethel Yadon
Temperance meeting, Lovington event notes and ads
A snippet from Lovington New Mexico highlights a temperance meeting at the Presbyterian church next Sunday night. It mentions subscription offers for the Leader, Christmas gift sharing, Lovington as Plains trading point for Christmas goods, business ads in December 18 issue, a Methodist ladies Friday wedding event, and the Ow Drug Store offering Loco Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Lovington, N.M
Notice of official survey plats for townships 7S 26E
The United States Land Office Roswell announces receipt of approved plats for the official survey of townships 7 South 26 East in sections 32 33 34. plats to be filed at 9 AM December 15, 1914, after which land entry applications will be received in each township by Emmett Patton Register and W G Cowan Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Inerior
United States Land Office
Roswell
N. M
Land Office Notice of Land Selection in New Mexico
The United States Land Office in Roswell New Mexico announces a land selection by the State of New Mexico under federal acts, listing NE1/4, SE1/4, NW1/4 Sec 23 Twp 19 3 R 36 W for 160 acres. Protests may be filed during publication and before final approval. date range Nov 6 to Dec 11. Emmett Patton, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Patton
Register
Hotel Arrivals List Across Texas and Nearby States
A roster of hotel arrivals and names from Texas cities including El Paso Lamesa Coleman Angelo Plainview Brownwood and Brownwood plus entries from Roswell and Carlsbad New Mexico and nearby towns. Names include W L Bayne J G Crowley S Jimmie Roberts and Julius Baker among others. The list appears to document guest names rather than events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
el Paso
Texas Coleman, Texas
Lamesa, Texas
Angelo
W. L. Bayne
Ben Lemmons
C.C. Pirtle
J.G. Crowley
J. E. Dysart
S. Jimmie Roberts
W. J. Wilkinson
Roswell
N.M
Earnest Best King
N. M
Julius Baker
T J. Green
Mineral Wells
James Vawter
Galveston
Mr. Latty
Seminole
J. Bodar Haber
Col
W.A. Moore
Carlsbad
CC. Sykes
Stamp Requirement For Certified Copies Enforced 1914
General Land Office announces that from December 1, 1914 to December 31, 1915 applicants must attach a ten cent internal revenue stamp to each certified copy of a patent or record. The stamp fee is in addition to the standard copy fee and money cannot be accepted for stamps. Cley Tallman, Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior General Land Office
Washington
Treasurer Department
United States
Cley Tallman
Notice for Publication George W Truex Land Claim
Notice from the U S Land Office Roswell New Mexico dated November 12 1914 states that George W Truex of Monument New Mexico holder of Hd 13460 Serial 013539 has filed for final three year proof to establish ownership of land NEL 4 Sec 31 Twp 19 R 8 Age 36 E NM P M Witnesses listed are Charles E Hughes Samuel P Jordan Samuel W Eakins Jesse J Simpson all of Monument NM with Emmett Patton Register. The proceeding is before Wm G MacArthur U S Commissioner at Monument NM on December 23 1914 with dates for filing from November 20 to December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W Truex
Monument, N. M
N.M.P.M
Wm. G MacArthur
U.S
Monument
N. M
Charles E. Hughes
Samuel P. Jordan
Samuel W. Eakins
Jesse J. Simpson
N. M. Emmett Patton
Land Office Notice of 1910 1914 Selections in Roswell
United States Land office Roswell New Mexico announces selection lists under 1898 and June 20 1910 acts. List No 2738 Serial 029063 covers NEt SE Sec 34 Twp 15 8 R 38 W and adjacent area 417.64 acres. Protests or contests may be filed during publication and before final approval and certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
United States Land Office
Roswell
New Mexico
Congress
N. M
N.M
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. R. Whitely, King, N. M
Ite
Carlsbad Argus
L Roberts
G. R. Brainard
Artesia
Hugh M.iage
Hope
Joseph Graham
C. D. Dickman
Abbie Robinson
Dan Lucas
Lyman Bros
J. H. Meadows
C. O. Gilley
Eastern Star
Lovington Hardware
Leader
Farm and House
McCall's Magazine
Today's Magazine
Ed M. Love
Mr. Considine
Ed Love
J. H. Graham
Eliza
Williams
Thompson Ranch
Ben Warren
Ranger Lake
Oscar Thompson
Ham Bishop
Sligo
L.O. Cunningham
Haynes” Automobile
Delia Vawter
Anderson
Santa Fe Railway
W. R. Nichols
la Huerta
Charles Adams
Pete Etcheverry
CN. Cook
E. Etcheverry
Echoville Institute
Johnie Scott
Mr. Fred Vineyard
Okla
Mrs
Guy Travis
Mr. John Scott
Pearl
Mrs. Scott
Mrs. Rushing
Chas McGonagill
Mrs. McGonagill
Midland, Texas
Correnza
W. G. Cowan
D. G Grantham
W. O. W. Hall
S. O. Love C. C. F
George W. Truex
U. S. Land Office
Roswell, Nm
Daily Mail
Levington Way
Levington
Buick
Carlsbad Auto Co
Carlsbad N.- m
Carlsbad, New Mexico
Pecos Valley
J. B. Morris
Ohnemus Shops
SUI
Seinnart
Ohnemus
Ohnemus & Son
Carisraa, NM
Kemp Lumber Co
Hagerman
Elida
Harry Morrison Rowell, N.M
Walter Wright
J. E Rose
First National Bank
W. C. Howand
X. n.Lovington
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