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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1920
Page
2
A Knights of Columbus council will be organized in the city on May 16 with the state convention following the next day attended locally by Mr. J. Kelty, appointed district organizer.
An advertisement from Roswell Auto Co promotes a multi surface cleaner claimed to whiten porcelain polish metal and brighten wood. The copy urges readers to try the product at 3012c offering strong home care benefits.
The Record lists announced candidates for offices, subject to the Democratic primaries. W. W. Ogle for Treasurer. John Eiland and others for Sheriff. J Harvey Hall and Tob e Stewart for Sheriff. C. C. Hill and Carrie Skillman for School Superintendent. J. A. Aken and J. D. Herron for County Commissioner 2nd District. J. L. Gibbany for County Clerk. 3. T. Evans for Probate Judge. G. C. Hanna for District Attorney. Dillard Wyatt for District Attorney. and R obert O. Dow and J. Lea for State Senate.
Classified note offers white seed corn and a good cultivator mowing machine and rake for sale with contact 1007 R2. A. H. Hudspeth, U S marshal for the district of New Mexico, arrived in the city to handle business. G E McDonald announces candidacy for the state legislature subject to the Democratic primary.
Prager Miller president of the New Mexico Wool Growers Association calls the executive committee meeting in Albuquerque on May 6. The group will discuss measures to improve wool market conditions. Local committee members include Harry Thorne Wade Corn R. C. Worswick and Jaffa Miller.
Roswell Floral Co advertises fresh cut flowers and bedding plants with contact via phone 146. Also lists six room house for sale at S24 Nore. atain, 29 35.
James McTighe of Roswell New Mexico filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a land claim in N% of Section 21 and N% of Section 22 Township 12 S Range 23 E N M P Meridian. Hearing before U S Commissioner Dan C Savage at Roswell on May 25 1920. Witnesses: Jack Deason Russell Franzen Clyde Quick Roy Quick, all of Roswell. Emmett Patton Register. Apr 23-May 24.
Department of Interior a public notice announces Cor Tinus A Marley of Roswell New Mexico intends to file final three year proof for land entries in sections 34 35 129 township 9 south range 23 east NM meridian before US commissioner Dan C Savage Roswell NM on May 14 1920 with witnesses Anna May Marley Ward H Corn J Henry McPherson Robert L Corn and published Apr 12 May 13 1920 by the Register.
Sperry C. Van Horne of Roswell N M filed intent to make final desert land proof under act of 1915. Public proceeding before U S Commissioner Dan C Savage Roswell on May 6 1920 with witnesses John M Rose Joseph B Greever I B Scoble and Duncan McVicker listed Apr 5 May 5.
Dr. Lemmon Mrs. Baugham and Mrs. Lena McCanne state and national workers of the Christian church will come to this city tomorrow with delegates attending the Christian Church State convention held in Tucumcari this week. They will be in the city Sunday and Monday during which time special devices will be held at the Christian church.
Jim Williamson of Hagerman New Mexico the father of Sidney Williamson deceased has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof under the July 28 1917 act to establish claim to the All of Section 31 Township 20 East Range 20 East New Mexico Principal Meridian before Dan C Savage US Commissioner at Roswell New Mexico on May 27 1920. Witnesses John A McPherson James L McPherson Holis L Porter James H McPherson all of Roswell New Mexico. ApriL May 26.
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