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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1907

Page

3

Western frontier romance at Bachelor Miners club event

Lieutenant Brant attends Miss Phoebe Spencer in a lively mining camp social. Reverend Wynkoop seeks guidance on church membership and faces a moment of romantic interference amid the nationwide bustle of a bachelor miners’ ball.

Jack Moffat Bachelor Miners’ Pleasure Club Spencer Occidental Mr. Wynkoop Miss Spencer Lieut. Brant Moffat McNeil Mason Brant Wynkoop

Unconventional pupil Naida intrigues lieutenant and Miss Spencer

In a quiet exchange, Miss Spencer identifies Naida as the star pupil behind the lieutenant’s interest. The conversation reveals Naida’s odd, independent mind, voracious reading, and provocative questions that challenge religious beliefs. The scene ends with lingering curiosity and a plan to learn more.

Spencer Sammy Worrell Miss Spencer Naida Wynkoop

Miss Winifred Anderson Leaves for Colorado Trip

Winifred Anderson sails this morning for a several week vacation to Colorado Springs Denver Manitou and other points in Colorado. Robert T. McClung recently returned from Carlsbad where he spent months on special newspaper work including Fourth of July edition material and advertising novelties.

Robert T. McClung Carlsbad

Roswell Trade Directory Highlights Local Services

The Roswell Trade Directory lists Carlton & Bell offering abstract books with 25 years experience, CHAVES COUNTY ABSTRACT CO led by F. P. Gayle, Malone firm at First National Bank building, Skellahin and Calfee fire insurance specialists, Hess & Co photographs, and Roswell Electric Light Co providing light and power services with contact numbers 131 and 150.

Roswell

Local York County business directory snippet

Advertising briefs list J. M. Nelson and O. C. Nelson and J. M. Nelson Co as architects, with regional sellers including Oklahoma Bik Roswell NM and several meat markets U S Meat Market and Star Meat Market at 1123 N Main St offering fresh meats and groceries.

J. M. Nelson O. C. Nelson J. M. Nelson CO Oklahoma Bik Roswell N. M T. C. Meat Market Star Meat Market N. Main St

Local Ironwork and Shop Services Advertised

The Texas Shop offers rubber tires, horse shoeing, wheel work, plow work and tire setting. T M Rabb's Shop specializes in blacksmithing and wood work with rubber tires and horseshoeing as a highlight. Ingersoll's Book Store promotes popular copyrights at $1.50 or 65 cents.

TEXAS T. M. Rabb

Bowling and billiards equipment and loans offered

Brunswick Balke Coll Co supplies billiard and pool equipment. George B. Jewett is the proprietor. R. H. McCune in Patterson's harness store offers loans or easy payment options for homes or purchases.

Brunswick Balke Coll. Co Geo. B. Jewett Harness Store

Western Grocery Co. and Cash Grocery Ad

Local grocery listing promotes Western Grocery Co with high quality goods and cash grocery Prunty and Gordon proprietors. The ad emphasizes cash sales and best groceries available.

Western Grocery Co Icash Grocery Prunty & Gordon

Hardware ads from Enterprise and Lewis firms

Enterprise Hardware Co carries a complete stock of builders hardware carpenters tools stoves ranges and kitchen utensils at live and let live prices. W. P. Lewis Hardware Co claims to be the largest house in the West offering complete stock and polite attention at First and Main and solicits business.

Enterprise Hardware Co N. Main W. P. Lewis Hardware CO West

Roswell Jewelers Advertise New Line and Repairs

L B Boellner promotes Roswell's best jeweler with cut glass, hand painted china and diamonds. Feinberg opens at 203144 N Main St offering a swell line of jewelry and watch repairs with all work guaranteed.

Harry Morrison L. B. Boellner Co. Feinberg Roswell Main St

Jaffa, Prager & Co and Joyce Pruit Co Southwest Supply

Jaffa, Prager & Co and Joyce Pruit Co advertise as the largest wholesale and retail supply houses in the Southwest offering dry goods, clothing, groceries and ranch supplies for wholesale and retail customers.

Jaffa, Prager & CO Joyce-Pruit CO

Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co and Daniel Drug Co

Roswell’s oldest drug store Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co markets itself as up to date. Daniel Drug Co promotes drugs wallpaper paints varnish as its warehouse headquarters for home supplies.

Roswell Drug & Jewelry CO Roswell Daniel Drug CO

Local Lumber Yards Advertise Building Materials

Pecos Valley Lumber Co offers lumber shingles doors cement paints glass while Roswell Lumber Co proclaims itself the oldest yard in Roswell Kemp Lumber Co invites calls for all building materials and paint on East 4th Street.

Pecos Valley Lumber CO Roswell Lumber CO Roswell

Local Trades Ad Listings Include Dye Works and Electric Contractor

Recently established K. C. Dye Works offers cleaning and pressing services with J. H. Angell listed at phone 517. Bernard Gunsul, an Electrical Contractor at 303 N. Main, phone 141, is an Agent for General Electric Co offering all kinds of electric work.

K. C. Dye Works J. H. Angell N. Main Agent General Electric Co

Capital Life Insurance Company Advertising Card

Capital Life Insurance Company of Denver Colorado presents itself as a Western company with the largest dividend payments. The notice urges potential buyers to consult before purchasing and mentions Horace A Lay as manager.

Death of D. T. Bulloch Settles in Roby Texas

Word arrives of the death of D. T. Bulloch, a Roby Texas newspaper man. He is remembered for visiting Roswell several times and for visiting Mrs. Havis of North Hill about two years ago.

D. T. Bulloch Roby Texas Roswell Havis North Hill

Roswell Furniture Advertises Men’s Furnishers

The Dilley Furniture Co. Swellesti E. H. Williams & Co. promote exclusive men’s furnishings in Roswell. The ad highlights refrigerators and positions their store as the sole line of furniture in the Pecos Valley area.

Dilley Furniture CO Swellesti E. H. Williams & CO Roswell

Seven Lectures On Prophecy At Baptist Church

J T Lightfoot of Fort Worth Texas presents a seven part series on Prophecy at the Baptist church this week. Tonight’s topic is The Dawning of the Last Day and a cordial welcome is extended to all attendees. Jim Stone arrived from Portales Sunday night on business.

J. T. Lightfoot F. Worth, Tex the Baptist Church Jim Stone Dow Portales

Local Visitors Return Home After Short Stay

E. P. Rasmussen arrived Sunday night from San Antonio to visit old friends and handle business matters while in town. Herbert L. Gill returned to Carlsbad Sunday after several days spent there on business.

E. P. Rasmussen San Antonio Herbert L. Gill Carlsbad

Ha German Visitors Pause at Local Home

Mr and Mrs John I Hinkle from Ha German were in town Sunday visiting friends and catching up with locals during a weekend visit to the area.

John I. Hinkle Hagerman

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Dob Hampton Placer Randall Parrish Hlady Tem Willis LE Lomeclu West Point Howard Wynkoop Wrytthoop Mr. Wynkogo Phoebe Spencer Regia Iss Spencer Koop Pey Record Office Roswelis Trade Directory Carlton & Bell Pecos Valley Chaves County Abstract CO F. P. Gayle Fire Insurance R. L. & T. H. Malone First National Bank Skellahin &Calfee Hess & CO Walton E. L. Cooper Public Service Corporations Architects U. S Ingersoll’s Book Store Kirby’s Bottling Works Building and Loan Associations R. H. McCune Patterson Garrett & Sparks.— Contractors P. O Grain, Fuel & Hide Dealers Roswell Wool & Hide CO Roswell Trading CO East Second St Roswell Hardware CO Hotels Gilkeson Postoffice EL Capitan Hotel Depot Grand Central Hotel Woodruff & DeFrees Shelby City A. H. Utterback Roswell Hotel Department Stores Dye Works Bernard Gunsul Electrical Life Insurance Mens’ Furnishers Russell & Brown East 2Nd Street E. A. Finnegan Garst B’ld’g T. E. Presley Oklahoma Block R. E. Lund W. C. Reid Jd. M. Hervey Alameda Bernard Pos Tue Daily Record China Edward A. Finnegan Garst Gilmore & Fleming North Main Nell R. Moore Tea American Nat’l Bank Morrison’ Bros ROSWELL PRODUCE @ SEED CO CHE. Peeler Shoe Store Peters and Stetson Shoes Hills & Dunn Prop Makin’s Roswell Tent City Sana Pzsta U. S. Fidelity Tailors W. P North Main St Robert Ballard Undertakers Dilley & Son Allery Furniture CO A. C. Swanson Military Institute George A. Lipp
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