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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1910
Page
4
The Record Office offers a wide range of legal blanks for sale including warranty deeds mortgage deeds bills of sale leases notes receipts and real estate and city property forms. Also available are mining blanks justice court blanks and estate settlement papers with options for custom blanks at reasonable prices.
The Roswell Electric Light Co. was bought by Otis and Huff of Cleveland Ohio from W H Gillenwater and merged with the Roswell Gas Co. The Democratic delegates from Chaves County meet to adopt a platform and conduct business. H F Duffy of Price and Co leaves by auto for Denver for a two week vacation, with rumors of a possible companion.
A young mother mourns her baby son Dennis who died after a brief illness. The community and nurses recall his rare sweetness and brightness. A minister offers comfort while songs express faith in heaven for the little one. The family endures sorrow as years bring memory and hope.
Dr Furay was called to Oriental to treat Sam Gann after his right hand was crushed in a hair picker at the cement mill. Consultation with Dr Parr led to amputation at the wrist. Gann and his wife, who is ill with a week old infant, receive the Progress sympathy.
Jim Williamson of Greenfield attended city political events while J Ed Bloom of Diamond A ranch joined for business. Lake Arthur resident J H Boyd attended the Democratic convention. Also noted are a lighthouse keeping rental, a car trip to Pine Lodge, and Morrison Brothers & Co. member Joe Richard with a severe leg wound from buggy alighting. See that you are registered.
Dr. P. N. Baker, John Wake and A. S. Aumiller traveled from Artesia by auto with Will Lawrence. They remained over today.
F A Briggs of Kansas City M Morrison traveling man and J I Burke of New York who was in town for the Electric Light company sale left by automobile today en route east to Vaughn.
Mrs. Rose Quarterman and her daughters Misses Mary and Julia arrive this evening from Natchez Mississippi to resume residence in Roswell after almost a year away.
The Record Office Cecil Thompson visited from Carlsbad to spend the day with his brother Harold Thompson proprietor of the Racket store and to meet his wife returning tonight from Springfield Illinois. Misses Weary Hinkle and Sadie Cooper went to Hagerman for a visit with Mrs John I Hinkle. L K McGaffey and John R St John returned from a business trip to Clovis.
Frank Divers returned last night from a trip north and east. W. S. Prager came back from El Paso. Mrs. Robert Makin and her children returned from a visit at her old Birmingham home. Al Birdsong returned from a week's business trip up the road.
A 1910 Albuquerque address from Mrs C S Nutter and Mrs Mary W Barnes outlines New Mexico Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans for the 1910 statehood convention in Las Cruces. It notes Tucumcari’s banner prize last year, member-credit deadlines, Jubilee Night representation, and upcoming railroad rate notices with dates September 6 to 8.
Bonded Abstract Co reports warranty deed by Daniel Hewett and others to Oscar Lillybeck II. Transaction covers half of section 13, township 12 south range 25 east. Mortgage noted for $7,000.00. Amount $1.00.
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