Will Baker Family Relocate Near Midway
The Baker family formerly of Wellington Texas moved on to a claim southwest of Midway. Midway held a daylong program of preaching and singing on Sunday May 18 with attendees from Plaine Independence Lovington Plainview and others. Weather showed clouds and a possible rain. J R Hamiltons sons visited last week and Edward Shropshire is at home. Mrs Will Hennington and daughter spent Thursday afternoon with the writer and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Baker
Wellington Texas
Midway
Plaine
Independence
Lovington
Plainview
Will Hennington
Notice of Contest in Land Office Roswell 1912
Department of the Interior notices Birdie Switzer files contest to cancel T Albert McKinney's homestead entry Serial 019959 for sections 22 16S 36E N M P M alleging abandonment for over two years and nonuse. Respond within twenty days after the fourth publication with an answer and proof of service or the entry will be canceled. T C Tilloteen Register.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Roswell
N. M
T. Albert McKinney
Dayton
Birdie Switzer
Lovington
N. W
S. W
Talbert McKinney
T. C. Tilloteen
Register
Bank Ad Urges Community Support in Levington
A local appeal from First Territorial Bank of Levington New Mexico emphasizes the bank as the community’s financial heart. It urges residents to support the bank’s circulation to sustain local prosperity and promises the bank will continue its service.
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First Territorial Bank
Public Notice of Final Commutation Proof for Homestead
Frank E. Beckwith of Lavington New Mexico files intent to make Final Commutation Proof for South East quarter of section 19 township 15 south range 36 east New Mexico principal meridian. Hearing before U S Commissioner Wesley McCallister Lovington New Mexico July 9 1912. Witnesses Frank G. Shepard Edwin M. Smith John S. Faves James M. Roden Jr. Lovington NM.
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Final Proof
Notice is given that Oscar H Terry of King New Mexico who on February 6 1909 made Home stead Entry Serial 016450 for SE 14 Section 33 Township 13 S Range 36 W has filed intent to make Final Commutation Proof to establish claim before Wesley McCallister U S Commissioner Lovington New Mexico on June 25 1912 The names Joseph E McNeely Frank J F Harris John H Lambert Jesse A Hitchcock appear as witnesses T C Tillotson as the filing official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Roswell
N. M
Frank E. Beckwith
Lavington
Wesley McCallister
U. S
Lovington, N. M
Frank G. Shepard
Edwin M. Smith
John S. Faves
James M. Roden Jr
Lovington N. M
Oscar H. Terry
King, N. M
S. E. 14
N. M P
Lovington
Joseph E. McNeely
Frank J. F. Harris
Plainview
John H. Lambert
Jesse A. Hitchcock
King
U.S
Ie H. Talbert
Courtney Lovetorte
W. Leazure
Catie A. Pruit
Land Office Notice of Final Commutation Proof in Lovington NM
Del la Cochrain of Lovington NM filed notice of intention to make final commutation proof for NW NE 1/4 Section 10 Township 16 S Range 37 E NM P M. Proof to be established at Lovington NM office on June 8 1942 with witnesses Courtney Love and Catie A Pruit both of Lovington NM and others named in the notice.
Big meeting to run June 28 to July 7 announced
A prominent figure will conduct the large meeting from June 28 through July 7. A man pictured smiling counted two dozen cans and empty cracker cartons reflecting election appetite. Mrs. Albert Reed of the King community is slowly recovering.
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Albert Reed
The
King Communty
Midway News Roundup From Plains and Pecos Area
A. J. Shropshire filled his appointment at Marpheys Chapel on the 26th. Roy Beall and Claude Cash of Plains Texas headed to Pecos City to prospect cattle, stopping at Midway on Sunday the 18th. The Midway school election passed smoothly without incident. Professor Lewis appeared buoyant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Shropshire
Mharpheys Chapel
Roy Beall
Claude Cash
Plains
Texas
Pecos ‘City
Midway
Notice of Final Five Year Proof for Lovington Land Claim
Public notice from the Department of the Interior Roswell land office dated May 17 1912 states Robert E L Estes of Lovington New Mexico filed intent for final five year proof to establish a land claim for Lots 1 2 3 4 and E 12 NW 14 E 14 W14 in Section 7 Township 17S Range 37E New Mexico principal meridian. Proof to be made before U S Commissioner Wesley McCallister in Lovington NM on July 5 1912 with Arch D Wood Jake Eller Charles Eller and John D Graham of Lovington NM as witnesses. T C Tilletson.
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Department of the Interior
U. & Land Office
Roswell
N. M
Robert E. L. Estes
Lovington
N. W
Township
E. N
The Leader Centered in Plains Country Interests
The Leader sits at the heart of the Plains region, focusing on the welfare and interests of the surrounding country.
Homestead Laws Update Will Interest Local Residents
It will keep in close touch with changes in homestead laws or any information that will interest Homestead people.
Land Office Adverts Receive Special Attention
Notice from the rear of the U Land Office stating land advertising will receive special attention and priority handling for prospective buyers and advertisers.
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U § Land Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward Shropshire
Abe Mulkey
Prof. Lewis
Lovington Grove
Caves
C.C. J. Robinson Clerk
Chance & Company
Olds Engine
New Mexico
Mesley McCallistec
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