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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1914

Page

3

Lovington Notes Busy Week of Travel and Weather

Local column reports J R Whitely, J W Pruitt and FH Lee left for Carlsbad. C L Creighton trip to Roswell. many residents travel for business. A heavy rain and showers affect roads. Jim Townsend injured freighting but not seriously. public scales available at S Eaves & Co. store. ongoing cattle buying, farm moves, and health notes from Lovington and nearby towns.

C. L. Creighton Roswell Lovington Ellie Bloss Lamesa Jim Townsend

Nadine Notes on Knowles Area Home News

Nadine notes Dan Foster of Knowles traveling with a herd of horses en route to Midland to ship from the Midland area. Local items include a big rain on Wednesday, Homer Bilbrey’s well being baled, and Mrs. B. V. Culp returning home from Monument. News on sales, farming, and schooling plus a note on former President Diaz not dead and a Belgian front update.

Dan Foster Knowles Nadine Friday Midland

Cotton prospects in Rotan Texas from P S Eaves report

P S Eaves reports from Rotan Texas on cotton interests. Fifty bales picked with about 100 more awaiting pickers. Ginners operate day and night. 5000 bales by Oct 16. Cotton price fell from 6 to 5 per pound. Eaves plans not to sell his share yet and praises Lovington.

P.S. Eaves Rotan Texas Waco Lovington

What Next Club Hosts Miss Mary Eaves Event

The What Next Club entertained Miss Mary Eaves with a reading by Miss Ruby Forbes and piano music by Miss Yadon. Hostess Miss Mary Eaves and her mother provided hot chocolate and cake after the session.

Mary Eaves Ruby Forbes Yadon Miss Forbes Mamie Hart Effie Anderson Bertha Love Delia Vawter Grace Love Sadie Kindel Mary Love Ethel Caudill Bee Chappell Guest Ethel Yadon

Birthday Party for Miss Bessie Eaves Celebrated

Miss Bessie Eaves entertained about 36 young guests at her home last Friday afternoon from 4 to 5 30. A music and High School teacher were invited. The event featured music, games, a dinner of chicken olives sandwiches stuffed eggs celery and cake with cocoa. The birthday cake displayed 1901 and 1914 marking the honoree age.

Bessie Eaves Bessie

Canning Factory Near Lovington Starts Operations

The Lovington area begins a new canning operation as Ham Bros plans to run the plant in a few days. Potatoes are already arriving in bushel lots, signaling a thriving market for farmers to sell their produce.

Lovington Ham Bros

Special Election Notice for School District 23 Bond Issue

Public notice announces a special election on November 3, 1914 in School District No. 23 Eddy County New Mexico to authorize issuing negotiable coupon bonds totaling 2000 dollars. The notice notes the district’s High School growth from 135 pupils last year to 160 this term and urges qualified electors to vote.

Eddy County New Mexico

Public Notice of Land Claim by Robert T. Coleman

Robert T. Coleman of Knowles, New Mexico, filed for final three year proof to establish a claim on land described as E4 Section 1 Township 178 Range 87 East New Mexico Principal Meridian. Witnesses named: Oscar H. Green, George O. Chance, William H. Wimberley, Charles G. Stiles, all of Knowles, NM. Hearing before D H Coleman, US Commissioner in Knowles on November 11, 1914. Ummett Patton, Register.

Robert T. Colman Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Roswell Robert T. Coleman Knowles N. M D. H. Coleman U.S Knowles, N. M Oscar H. Green George O. Chance William H. Wimberley Charles G Stiles Knowles N. M Ummett Patton Register Aros Ratin RusWell Amos N Eakin Monument N. M P. OM Haw Wm. G. MacArthur U. S Monument

Home for Sale on Two 50x140 Lots Bargain Close In

Two rooms 14 by 14, papered and ceiled with a nice porch. Two adjoining 50 by 140 lots offered together. Centrally located near town. Contact A. Jackson for details and viewing arrangements.

A. Jackson

Carlsbad and Lovington Basketball Battle Ends In Carlsbad

Carlsbad High School defeated Lovington High School 29 to 12 in a Saturday game on the school campus. The match was the Carlsbad girls first ever, with Ruth Doughterty among forwards and Ruth Duncan at center leading the team to victory.

Carlsbad High School Lovington High School Carlsbad Jame Lovington

New Mexico Announces State Selection Window for Public Lands

The state offers sixty days for exclusive right of selection on specified sections in Range 31 East and Range 32 East. After the period expires unselected lands may be disposed of under general laws. The notice excludes adverse settlements except rights existing prior. Dated by Governor Mcdonald on November 29.

C . Nyeress

State Land Office Notice of Land Selection Lists

State of New Mexico through the Interior Department notices selection lists for land parcels under Acts of Congress. Lists include parcels in Secs and Townships in NM Mer record with acreages up to 820 acres and 3820.64 acres. Public entries may be challenged during the display period. Emmett Patton Megistar appears as a signer and date late October.

John Gaither State Land Department Interio Se Roswell State of New Mexico Congress N.M. Mer

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