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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1914

Page

2

Changeable Plains Weather and Local Market Report

The Plains experience variable weather from a recent frost to a warm shower and ongoing rain. Farmers report gathered crops including potatoes and squash, with cattle and calves selling to Kansas City market. Butter, eggs, and poultry remain strong. Town merchants supply winter goods as the high school under Prof. R. R. James progresses and teachers commend their pupils. Late news notes influenza spreading in Austria Hungary.

Jack Frost Kansas City R. R. James Ehoera Austria Hungary

Public Land Notice for Olin G. Hardin Claim

Olin G. Hardin of Knowles New Mexico filed intent to complete final three year proof to establish claim on the land described as Lots 9 10 15 16 and SE in Section 2 Township 16 Range 39 East near Knowles. The notice is before U S Commissioner D H Coleman in Knowles on December 2 1914. Witnesses named are Benton H Mosby John W Royall Jan F Warren Ben L Knowles Emmett Patton Register Utah November 20.

Olin G. Hardin Department of the Interior U. 8 Roswell Knowles N M Navy

Land selection notices filed in Roswell New Mexico

The Department of the Interior announces that New Mexico has filed selection lists for lands described as List No. 2768 with various parcel designations in Township 208 Range 37 East NM P.M. Protests may be filed before final approval. Also announced is a Democratic speech by Hon. Dan M. Jackson in El Paso at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow night October 24.

Department of the Interior Laca Vinice Roswell N. M New Mexico Congress Dan M. Jackson el Paso Texas

Teachers entertain Carlsbad basketball team after movie

After the movie, the local high school teachers hosted the Carlsbad basketball team at their home. The evening featured gag contests and games such as gum chewing, portrait drawing, a candy reach challenge, and a memory test, followed by sandwiches, nut salad, and jelly.

Carlsbad Basket

War items and notices from a 1914 clipping

The article reports a fire destroying a newly completed Great Austrian dreadnaught, border clashes near Douglas Arizona with potential U S intervention, and German promises to fight Japan. It notes the Philippines self-government bill, cotton exports from Galveston to Kobe and Yokohama, a house for sale, and a formal land contest notice from Roswell New Mexico with deadlines and requirements.

Near Nadine man dies suddenly after trip home

Mr Kornegay of near Nadine died Saturday evening after returning from a short trip with neighbor Mr Thorn. He collapsed while fetching pigs from Rathercorn and died before help could reach him. Burial was Monday at Monument. Lovington casket service. The Leader offers sympathy to the family.

Mr. Kornegay Near Nadine Mr. Thorn Kornegay Rathercorn Hersele Thorn Lovington Monument

Baptist Program A Success at Bally Day Event

The Bally Day Program at the Baptist church last Sunday drew a well filled house. Judge T Bingham gave an earnest opening address. The Boys Rally, Prayer Selection by young girls, and Verse 4 performed well. Sunbeams and Class Selection impressed, and a quintet led by Miss Thomas pleased before the benediction.

the Baptist Church T. Bingham Yaden Anderson Scott Messrs Macy Creighton Thomas

Fifth Sunday Meeting at Knowles Oct 23

The fifth Sunday meeting at Knowles runs Friday to Sunday with Rev J Y Music preaching Friday evening. Saturday includes Devotional services at 9 A M led by A L Boyd, preaching at 1 P M by Rev R L Duckett, baptism at 2 P M by G W Toby, and discussion at 3 P M on salary stipends. Sunday features Sunday School at 9 30, sermon at 11 by Rev R L Duckett.

Knowles J. Y. Music A. L. Boyd R. L. Duckett G. W. Toby Bro Christopher Dr. Music R.L. Duckett

Monument Notes and Local News From Eight Een Area

Mr. E. D. Kornegay died suddenly at his home near Eight een and was buried at Monument graveyard Monday with Rev. Barnett conducting the service. The paper extends sympathy to the bereaved family. Mrs. Maud Gaither visited her mother Saturday. A boy born Oct. 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Whit Knowles. Mrs. Percie Byrd spending the week with her daughter. Mr. Lute Beach seen on the streets Monday. Kim Frost made a visiting call the night of the 14th. Winter is not far away.

E. D. Kornegay Whit Knowles Doug Weil Mrs. Percie Byrd Mrs. Whit Knowles Kim Frost

Methodist Bazaar Planned in Lovington for December

The Womans Home Mission Society of the Lovington Methodist church announces a bazaar on Friday and Saturday the 18th and 19th of December to raise funds for a new church building planned for early spring. Helpers from area churches will assist with dainty hand work and Christmas gifts. Gifts are appreciated for the event.

Womans Home Mission Society Methodist Church Lovington Vite

Notice for public land claim publication

Guy Nix of Knowles New Mexico heir to Benjamin P Nix deceased filed notice of intention to prove up a land claim in Roewell New Mexico about sections 3 Two 16S Rinne 88 E, with witnesses Elias Robeson Olin G Hardin John W Rovall and Sam G Hardin. Hearing before D H Coleman US Commissioner Knowles NM on December 2 1914. Notice dated October 23 to November 20.

Guy Nix Department of the Interior U.S Land Roewell Notien Knowes N Benjamin P Nix Thes D. H. Coleman U S Knowles, N. M

Indemnity School Land Selections Filed in Roswell NM

The State Land Office at Roswell New Mexico announces selections under the Indemnity School Land act with List Nos 3173 and 3174, describing specified sections, townships, and ranges in New Mexico. Protests may be filed during publication or before final approval and certificate, per Emmet Patton, Register.

New Mexico Avis N.M. Mer N.M Mer Emmet, Patton Register

Rev Beaugahmp Named Lovington Methodist Minister

Rev. W. H. Beaugahmp will serve Lovington as Methodist minister for the year while Rev. J. P. Speed has been reassigned to the Eunice circuit.

W.H Beaugahmp Lovington J. P. Speed Eunice Messer Methodist Church Alpine N. M E Allison

Roswell Morning News: now carrying AP Telegraph Service

The Roswell Morning News promotes its AP Telegraph Service coverage as the most reliable source for world and state news. It notes the paper acts as the official state cattle sanitary board notice outlet and lists stray animal ads with brands and sale dates.

Associated Press Telegraph Service

Notice of State Land Survey Rights in New Mexico Lands

State of New Mexico applies for survey of numerous lands listed by sections and townships across several ranges. The act grants the state exclusive right of selection for sixty days beginning August 26, 1914, after which unselected lands may be disposed under law. Governor McDonald signs the notice at Santa Fe.

New Mexico Ge Ac Santa Fe Wf. McDonal

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