Let's Organize a Lovington Plains Fair Association
A call to form a Lovington Fair Association with capital stock to organize a permanent annual fair for the Plains. Backed by Lovington Bank and merchants, the plan aims to boost agriculture stock, horticulture and school work, attract crowds, and profit through privileges and trades. Organize now for a three day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Plains
Lovington Bank
Lovington Merchants
Fair Association
Local fruit crops and frost risk in Monument area
Discussion notes the impact of freezes on fruit yields and argues Monument remains a busy, small town despite rumors of decline. Mentions other settlements wonders about long term vitality and climate risks facing agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monument
Local Notes From The Leader Listed Here
The Leader reports on social happenings and local movements. Mrs D A Price builds a rock room at her house and preparations begin for prize fruit and vegetables. M A Summerlin plans to move to John A Waldrop place this spring. Annie Hill and Eugene Dalmon t of Eclipse Texas marry February 1X. Gaines county residents enjoy a rabbit hunt with eight hundred game shot nearby. Mrs Baxter Culp visits her mother in southwest Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Thornes
D. A. Price
A. Culp
Ed Houston
Annie Hill
Eugene Dalmont
Eclipse Texas
Gaines County
Baxter Culp
Tex
High Lonesome Weather Hampers Farming and Health
Extreme dryness halts plowing and irrigation efforts in the High Lonesome area. Fruit crops show heavy losses while alfalfa begins to green with scarce grass overall. Mr Gene Price is ill, others work stalled pumps, and schooling and local business suffer amid widespread sickness and cattle dipping.
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A. G
Monument Messages Married at Carlsbad
Marriage notice for Vanderbilt Laughlin and Miss Leslye Cooper in Monument with remarks on Laughlin’s long local and regional ties. Local social notes recount visitors to Carlsbad, travels by Ford, and impressions of the Plains versus river country as spring approaches.
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Carlsbad
Vanderbilt Laughlin
Leslye Cooper
Monument
Van
Plains
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Tom Bingham
Lillie Smiley
el Paso
DD. L. Laughlin
Whit Knowles
D. L. Laughlin
Weather swings from gale to spring air in March notices
Farmers list hoped for early rains while March winds gusted then calmed. Mrs. W. W. O Neall's pneumonia improved, Mrs Ch V Wright ill but recovering, Miss Bessie Black visited from Texas, and Shields cattle sold at 32 dollars. The public school ends March 13 with a private term starting March 16. A St Patrick dance raises funds to fence the cemetery.
Box Supper At Echo Brightens Meh School
The Meh school neighborhood held a box supper with thirty eight boxes auctioned for funds. Ladies carried boxes and a cake prize went to Miss Mary Love and Miss Gladys York for popularity. Proceeds totaled 93.00 dollars to aid school matters.
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Meh
Mary Love
K. F. Love
Gladys York
Zola Rex to Stand at Stud Near Plainview New Mexico
Zola Rex a standard bred stallion bred by Henry Exall Dallas Texas will stand at stud at D R Allen's place three and a half miles east and one mile north of Plainview New Mexico. Stud fees include five dollars per leap with season twenty dollars and colt insurance twenty dollars. mare foal status guaranteed. Paces a mile in about 2 20 with DATES McDonald Mar 21 listed.
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Zola Rex
Henry Exall
Dallas
Texas
Zola
McDonald
Plainview
My Place
N. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nadine
C. A. Summerlin
John A. Waldrop
M. M. Mott
Haskell
Elbert Phillips
He . A. Summerlin
Gene Price
J. F. Harris
Manaya
O. A. Crane
A. G. Lopez
Bern
Lively Town
W. G.,mcarthur and Wife
W. W. O'Neall
Bert Ancell
Dearduff
Seminole
Sol
St. Patrick
Bessie Black
Shields
Johnson Graham
Josh
Echo
First Territorial Bank
OE Loving Lod
Oscar Thompson
Jeff D. Hart
Lee Haywood Proprestor
Lovington Automobile Co
Lovington Grocery & Dry Goods Company
P.S. Eaves & CO
Robert Johnson & Rand Shoes
Midway
D. R. Allen
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