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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1915

Page

2

New Mexico Wool Growers Meet Scheduled in Albuquerque

The annual meeting of the New Mexico Wool Growers Association will be held in Albuquerque in October. All sheep owners are urged to attend to participate in discussions on industry issues. Executive members and officers will be elected, and attendance is requested by H C Abbott and secretary treasurer Chas Chidwick.

New Mexico Wool Growers Association Albuquerque New Mexico Wool Growers Ass H.C. Abbott Chas Chidwick, Sec'y and Treas

Childrens Rally Day at First Church a Success

Children perform in a Baptist Church rally with songs recitations and a violin duet. Rev. Cunningham preached a righteous sermon after opening exercises led by the superintendent. The program included five little girls reciting with a centered flower arrangement and grateful applause.

Union Sunday School L. O. Cunningham Presbyter Church Ono Rufus Use Fred Mary Dora Omas Cunningham Ritchburg T

Eddy County Sheep Dip Reports Healthy Herds

Federal inspectors Dock West and Dr Miller visited Lovington and reported in Eddy County that out of about 82 000 dipped sheep none were found with disease. They noted cattle dipping not yet started but preliminary checks show cattle disease free. New Mexico is praised for healthy cattle while other states faced foot and mouth issues. The sheep dipping is nearly complete, viewed as beneficial in cool weather.

Dock West Dr Miller Carlsbad Lovington Leader Eddy County West New Mexico

Notice of contest in land office Roswell New Mexico

The Department of the Interior United States Land Office Roswell New Mexico issues a contest against Richard M Holley of Knowles New Mexico. John W Beard filed September 7 1915 to cancel Holleys homestead entry for section 1 4 in township 178 range 87 E claiming abandonment and removal of improvements. Holley must answer within twenty days after the fourth publication or the claim will be cancelled.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Roswell Richard M. Holley Knowles N. M John W. Beard H Knowles Ynestead Matry

Land Claim Notice for Nat Roberts Lovington New Mexico

Notice is given that Nat Roberts of Lovington New Mexico who on August 26 1912 filed for land in section and township has filed intent to make final three year proof to establish his claim before E M Love U S Commissioner at Lovington New Mexico on October 20 1915. Witnesses named Townsend Lowery Warhoit Merrill of Lovington and Knowles New Mexico and Patton of Reptster.

Nat Roberts Department of the Interior US 8 Roswell N. M IL Sio Lovington Sre Nok P.M EM. Love U Most Does Townsend Charlie J. Lowery David Bo Warhoit Jase D. Merrill Knowles N. A Inmett Patton Reptster

Mrs F J Robinson Gains in Health This Week

Mrs. F J Robinson is described as much better at this writing on Thursday reflecting improvement in her health. Local friends note steady recovery and hopeful prognosis.

F. J. Robinson

29 Cattle Sell Quietly For 3000 Dollars

Lovington rancher Mr Dow Wood sold 29 hereford cows non registered to Joe Lynch for 3000 dollars. Lynch did not pay more, underscoring value of good stock that eats little compared with poorer grades. The item is presented as a caution for stock farmers with herds both large and small.

Dow Wood Lovington Joe Lynch Lynch

Local News Roundup From Knowles and Nearby Areas

Nadine notes postmaster Emmerson passing through Nadine Monlay on the post car enroute home at Knowles. Mrs L Daniel from Chaves county visits her mother Mrs ME W ker, then Texas trip with J T Aubury family returning home with Mrs A Dornell and children. Walter Turland and wife go to Monument. their daughter Danl attends Midland school. Will Terry shows off a new Hudson nicknamed Daddy. Mrs E W Woodard and children visit Liver Valley relatives. Miss Leona Glasscock sick recently but now active. EVE Garlie sells his Ford to Homer Bilbrey in Tatum. ROW Houston returns from Midland. George Thorpe of Knowles visits Nadine. JU Aubury goes to Carlsbad. HD McKinley sells Jersey cows to B H Turner. School opens with fair attendance. Me Fletcher and wife plan strong effort to teach well.

Notice to Contractors for Lovington High School Bids

Bids will be received until 6 o clock Monday November 22 1915 at the office of P S Eaves Lovington New Mexico for a two story framed High School building. Each bid must include a certified check equal to 2 percent of the bid. Plans on file at P S Eaves Lovington and Walker & Co Carlsbad. School board reserves right to reject any or all bids. P S Eaves Clerk. Oct. 8 to 29.

S. Eaves Lovingon N M Lovington N. M P. S. Eaves Lovington Walker & Co Carlsbad P. S. Eaves

Lovington Hardware to Receive New Furniture Line Next Week

J. D Hart and family returned from the Roewell fair this week. Garrett Gowan is building two 16 by 16 rooms with a porch to add to his house, creating a three room cottage.

J. D Hart Roewell Fair Garrett Gowan Bulding

Public Notice of Land Claim by Birdie Switzer in Lovington

Birdie Switzer of Lovington New Mexico holder of Original Additions land patents 026303 and 026653 files a three year proof for claims on sections 22 and 21 Town 16 Range 36.11. The hearing to establish the claim will be before J M Love U S Commissioner in Lovington November 10 1915 with witnesses John D. Graham Leman Glascock Seely Estes Charlie J. Loyd all of Lovington NM. Emmett Patton Register. Oct 8 Nov 5.

John D. Graham Leman Glascock Seely Estes Charlie J. Loyd Lovington N. M Emmett Patton

Beulah O Thompson Files for Final Land Proof in New Mexico

Beulah O Thompson of Hooks New Mexico filed notice to prove up a land claim in Roswell district for parcels in NE section 20 and SE section 17 Township 88 Range M P M. Proceedings before U S Commissioner D H Coleman in Knowles New Mexico on October 27 1915. Names William Sommers Steve Taylor William Grimes George Vruit Jimmett Patton register of Sept 24 and Oct 22 respectively.

Beulah O. Thompson Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Roswell N. M Beulah O, Thompson Hooks D. H. Coleman U. S Knowles N. M Wiliam W. Sommers Steve H. Taylor William D. Grimes George W. Vruit Hobos N. M. Jimmett Patton

Land claim notice for Vincent G Ditmore in New Mexico

Vincent G Ditmore of Lovington New Mexico filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his claim to land described as SE 14, Section 11 and Pe SW 14 See 12 T16 R35E NM P.M. The filing is before U S Commissioner E M Love in Lovington October 20 1915 with witnesses J W Catehioge Alver C Mar I John G Scott Warren T Lay and Emmett Patton.

Vincent G. Ditmore Department of the Interior U.S Roswell N. M Lovington Love Emmett Patton

Land Claim Notice for Knowles New Mexico 1915

John L. Coleman cites his Knowles New Mexico residence and a 1915 filing for land in Roswell district. He must present full five year proof before U.S. Commissioner H. Coleman in Knowles by Nov 9 1915 with witnesses William Holloway Mathias Willbolt John L Emerson James E Griffth all of Knowles NM.

John L. Coleman U.S Knowles N. M Laimant William M. Holloway Mathias Willbolt John L. Emerson James E. Crifith N. M. Snnett Patton

Albert Estes land claim notice in Lovington New Mexico

Albert C. Estes of Lovington New Mexico has filed large year proof to establish his claim on the land described in his 1911 and 1912 filing serial numbers. The proof will be examined before J M Lave U US Commissioner at Lovington New Mexico on November 1 1915. Present are Charlie J. Lowery Archie D. Wood James S. Anderson and Arthur T. Scott all of Lovington New Mexico. Mismete Patton Register Vet 1 29

Albert Estes Department of the Interior U. S Roswell Albert C. Estes Lovington N. M J. M. Lave

Gowan Builds Another House This Week

G. I. Gowan advances with a new residence under construction this week. Winter approaches as improvements rise across the country and in town, signaling steady growth despite the season.

Gowan

Hattie Newman claims land in Knowles New Mexico

Notice from the Roswell New Mexico land office dated Sept 8 1915 records Hattie Newman of Knowles NM who on July 14 1913 filed Hd BE Serial No 027492 for W1 See 20 Twp 178 R 8E NM PM seeking patent. Witnesses include David B Willhoit David Fo Wey Ifonry Smith and immtt Patton of Knowles NM.

Hattie Newman Department of the Interior Ss. Land Office Roswell N. M Knowles D. H. Coleman U David B. Willhoit David Fo Wey Ifonry Smith N. M. Immett Patton

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Inez A. Harrington Cecil E. Kindel Mexico Plains Country Tan Baptist Church W. G. Gowan Sadie’s Ladie Adie Charlie McDonald Colorado City S. Eaves & Co Lovington, Fi Nadine Emmerson Nadine Monlay Mrs. L. Daniel Chaves County ME. W Ker Texas J.T. Aubury Fanly Estelline Childress Ford L. R. Dornell Walter Turland Monument Danl Midland Will Terry Hudson Daddy E. W. Woodard Liver Valley, Texas Mary Abernatl Chas. Auburg Kalmorhea Wing Mineral WelleXas Leona Glasscock Eve Garlie Homer Bilbrey Tatum Houston George Thorpe JU. Aubury Tinlemry McKinley Jersey B. HH. Turner Vienday Fletcher Lears Lovington Hardware Birdie Switzer U. 8 Orig. Add’s Hd. B J. M. Love New Mexico State Santa FE USA New Mexican Printing Co WN. M New Mexican Eugene Long Pare Lost Itrady Sts Powill Lovington, N Terprise Wei Ws Ferd Mtoe Cary Phapseay Iene Mars Wee Neeeies Pecos Valley Lumber CO
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