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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1915
Page
2
Hobbs residents share greetings and plans for a bright year. Visitors return from the east, a 12 lb boy born to Mr and Mrs George Prusett features Christmas joy, school programs, dances, and community events in Hobbs.
Eddy County New Mexico assessor Roy B Waller warns taxpayers their property assessed for 1915 must be listed in January with the office in Carlsbad open to taxpayers. Delinquent property faces a 25 percent penalty. January dates for Hobbs Lovington Nadine Kent and others listed.
The First Territorial Bank of Lovington presents its year end 1914 financials under oath. It lists total resources and liabilities, deposits, and dividends with officers Oscar Thompson president and J S Eaves cashier. Notary Wesley McCalister confirms sworn statements as of December 31, 1914.
The first quarterly meeting for the Eunice charge will be held Saturday at 4 P M before the 23rd Sunday in January. All church members are urged to attend and others may join. Also preaching at 11 A M by the asatenY Crockett.
The Monument community enjoyed holiday entertainment nearly every night. Mrs. J. W. Cooper is ill. Sulk family visits and a marriage between Jar Flardem and Ruby Houston surprised friends. Vera Knowles visits Artesia. Leo Laughlin sick with lagrippe. Ross and Regan Middleton holiday visits noted.
The list shows hotel arrivals including Roy Waller, G. Adams, Lee Brown, PML, and Pardon PL in Carlsbad New Mexico and Artesia, with names from Sacings, Tex and Millani, Tex among other Texan and New Mexico visitors.
Notice to all interested parties that the State applies for survey of lands described as Néstor 12, alt of 21, 28 and 38, Two 14-8, R 88 and SE 1-4 of Sec 36 Two P18 ReeB. It has exclusive right of selection for sixty days under the act of Congress approved August 4 1804. After sixty days unselected land may be opened to others.
H Martin sues Tom Johnson in Precinct 10 Eddy County New Mexico for collection of a promissory note of 55 dollars with 12 percent interest and 10 percent P and I penalty. Plaintiff attaches eight head of defendant's cattle to secure judgment and warns default if not appearing by January 14 1916 in Lovington New Mexico.
State of New Mexico applies for survey of multiple land sections including sections 10 11 18 14 15 16 21 22 28 24 and fractional sections 76 20 27 28 12 2 16 in R84 E with exclusive right of selection for sixty days after August 1914 act by Congress. After the period lands not chosen or not lawfully disposed may be offered under general public lands laws. notice does not affect valid settlements. Deted at Santa Fe December 8 1914 Governor W C McDonald.
The El Roswell Morning News advertises livestock notices from cattle inspectors across the state with brand details and estray ads. It promotes subscription at five dollars yearly and highlights AP Telegraph service coverage for regional news.
A letter to the Leader describes a large New Year dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Smyth. Thirty three guests attended including Bill Anderson and family of Ta tum New Mexico, Mrs. Jim Anderson and children, and Smyth relatives. The morning featured graphophone music then a feast.
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