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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1910

Page

4

Dexter resident A Walker visits the city today

A. Walker of Dexter was in the city today, seen in local crowds and errands, reflecting routine civic activity.

A. Walker Dexter City

Owen Visits Corons For Business

R. L. Owen arrived from Corons last night on a business visit to the city, meeting local officials and discussing potential transactions.

R. L. Owen Corons

Virginia Inn Board and Rooms Ad

The Virginia Inn advertises its home hotel services offering board and rooms. Contact details reference 5012 for inquiries and reservations.

Virginia Inn

Sunday Errands and Travel Noted in City Scene

Father Christmann went to Clovis this morning to conduct Sunday service. Mrs. Birdie Mason and three children left this morning for a visit with friends in Amarillo.

Father Christmann Clovis Birdie Mason Amarillo

Chapelle Arrives in Chicago on Roswell Gas Co. Business

C. C. Chapelle of Chicago arrived last night on business with the Roswell Gas and Electric Co. in connection with local utility matters.

C. C. Chapelle Chicago Roswell Gas & Eilectric Co

Sunday Dinner at the Virginia Inn Offered as First Class Meal

A dining feature promotes Sunday dinner at the Virginia Inn and touts a first class meal. The notice invites patrons to enjoy a premium dining experience with attentive service in a refined setting.

Virginia Inn

Travelers depart for Yellow House ranch visit

J. H. Mook and Otto Baumer left this morning for the Yellow House ranch to spend several days. Dr. T. C. Bass of Abilene, Texas arrived last night for a visit with friends and to look after business.

J. H. Mook Otto Baumer Yellow House Ranch T. C. Bass Abilene, Texas

I M Knittle Returns Home After Visit

I M Knittle left today to return to Elida after spending three days visiting friends in the area.

I. M. Knittle Elida

Clare Family Arrives From Meek for Brief Capitan Visit

Mr and Mrs S W Clare and their son Jesse arrive from Meek in the Capitan mountains for a short stay.

S. W. Clare Jesse Meek Capitan Mountains

Mrs. T. L. Sipes and family head home to Pecos

Mrs. T. L. Sipes and her children left today for their Pecos home after a visit with local friends.

Mrs. C S Lusk Heads to Ranch Near Elkins

Mrs. C S Lusk travels with her son Ewing and daughter Miss Nettie this morning to their ranch near Elkins, heading for a rural family stay.

Mrs S W Goding Arrives in Spokane to Make Home

Mrs S W Goding of Spokane Washington arrived last night to reside with Mr and Mrs H Egleston establishing a new home here for the couple.

S. W. Goding Spokane Wash

John Kimbrel Leaves Transfer Post for Elida Claim

John Kimbrel, employed in the transfer business for several months, departed this morning to pursue a claim near Elida.

John Kimbrel Elida

Miss Irma Brockelman Serves as Stenographer in Carlsbad

Miss Irma Brockelman went to Carlsbad this morning to serve as stenographer in the Merchant murder proceedings.

Irma Brockelman Carlsbad

Gilkesons Return From Local Trip With Relative

J. and Mrs Gilkeson and his sister arrived home after a short journey up the road with a trip to Mineral Wells.

J. &. Gilkeson

J. D. Cully & Co Plumbers Advertise Services

J D Cully and Co plumbers offer scientific plumbing at reasonable prices with satisfaction guaranteed at 521 N Mair contact phone 118.

J. D. Cully & CO N. Mair

Tulsa and Sapulpa visitors stay eleven days

Mr and Mrs W R Bass and Glenn Larkin of Tulsa Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs Wallace Foreman of Sapulpa Oklahoma have been here eleven days.

W. .R. Bass Glenn Larkin Tulsa, Okla Wallace Foreman Sapulpa Okla

Local travelers plan cross‑state auto trip

Visiting Capt. J. A. Foreman and relatives left this morning for home. The party will pass Amarillo Texas Central and Wichita Kansas Guyman Oklahoma. Toney completed the entire journey by auto. Mr. and Mrs. Bass accompany their two sons.

J. A. Foreman Amarillo Texas Central Wichita Kan Guyman Okla Toney Mrs. Bass

Lin En Cloth-Finish Box Stationery Offer

For the next 10 days only, initial customers can get a nice linen cloth-finish box stationery set for 25e. Window display at Ingersoll Book Stationery and Art Co. 47tf.

Ingersoll Book, Stationery & Art Co

Patterson Returns From Mineral Wells Aiming For Wealth Split

J. F. Patterson has returned from Mineral Wells where he pursued a settlement over wealth with his wife and left her greatly improved.

J. F. Patterson Mineral Wells Irs Patterson

Mrs. O O Skipwith Leaves After Week in Town

Mrs. O O Skipwith departed this morning for Clovis, concluding a weeklong visit with Luther Brown and family.

O. O. Skipwith Clovis Luther Brown

Sheridan leaves for Paola after eight days here

Phil Sheridan, who spent eight days on business for the Sheridan estate, departed this morning for Paola Kansas.

Phil Sheridan Sheridan Paola Kan

Hulls Return Home After Carlsbad Visit

Captain and Mrs. F M Hull depart this morning for McKinney Texas following a several week visit in Carlsbad.

F. M. Hull McKinney Texas Carlsbad

Bigelows Visit Dayton for Eye Treatment Trip

Mr and Mrs Burl Bigelow arrived from Dayton to spend several days while Mr Bigelow undergoes eye treatment.

Mrs Burl Bigelow Dayton Mr. Bigelow

Rooms and meals at the Virginia Inn in town

A brief notice highlights the Virginia Inn offering rooms and meals described as the best in town. The ad notes the location at 5012 and positions the establishment as a top local choice for lodging and dining.

Boston Wool Buyer Arrives on Local Auto Stage

James McGuirk a wool buyer from Boston arrived on yesterday's auto stage from Vaughn and will remain in the local market for several days.

James McGuirk Boston Vaughn

Horner and Sister Plan Montana Visit to Parkersburg Home

R. C. Horner and his sister Miss Marian departed this morning for a stay of a month or two at their former residence in Parkersburg West Virginia to visit the old homestead and familiar scenes backed by family ties.

R. C. Horner Miss Marian Montana Parkersburg West Virginia

Mrs Gorman Arrives for Extended Visit in Alvord Texas

Mrs C J Gorman formerly Ila Odem arrived from Alvord Texas for an extended visit with her parents Mr and Mrs C E Odem.

C. J. Gorman Ila Odem Alvord Texas Mrs C. E. Odem

Roach Couple Leave Decatur for Roswell Visit

Mr and Mrs M A Roach depart Decatur Alabama after six months in Roswell for an outing and sightseeing trip.

M. ‘A. Roach Decatur Ala Roswell

Notice to Realty Dealers Withdrawal of Property

Notice to Realty Dealers states that all property is withdrawn from the market by Mrs. C. S. Doss. 4913.

Espe Heads to Santa Fe After Local Land Office Visit

T. N. Espe, special agent for the U. S. Land Office, departed this morning for headquarters at Santa Fe following several days in the area on official business.

T. N. Espe U. S. Land Office Santa Fe

Hagerman Man Returns After Constitutional Convention Candidacy

John S. Hinkle returned to his Hagerman home after a day spent here campaigning as a Democratic candidate for delegate to the constitutional convention.

John S. Hinkle Hagerman

Raynors Return Home After Artesia Irrigated Farm Visit

Dr and Mrs W J Raynor of St Paul Nebraska left this morning for home after spending a week at Artesia where they have an improved irrigated farm.

W. J. Raynor St Paul, Nebr Artesia

Albuquerque Club Leader Visits Roswell for Several Days

F B Schwentker president of the Albuquerque Commercial Club and representative of Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co arrived last night for a several day stay in Roswell. Save time and money Record Ads.

F. B. Schwentker Albuquerque Commercial Club Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co Roswell

Fleming Son Taken To Cloudcroft For Health

Mrs. Robert K. Fleming drove to Cloudcroft via Vaughn after learning her son Courtland Fleming, who had been at Elk for health reasons, had grown worse and was transported to Cloudcroft for treatment.

Robert K. Fleming Cloudcroft Vaughn Courtland Fleming Elk

Pastor and wife return from Atlantic City vacation

Dr W C Alexander pastor of the First Presbyterian church came back tonight from Atlantic City where he spent his summer vacation with his wife for her health Mrs Alexander will remain longer on the coast as she is improving nicely.

W. C. Alexander First Presbyterian Church Atlantic City

Roswell Graduates Enroll at Leland Stanford University

Willis Anderson and Cecil Bonney left Roswell for Palo Alto to enter Leland Stanford University this winter. Both are year’s Roswell High School graduates and promising local youths with Bonney native to Roswell.

Willis Anderson Cecil Bonney Palo Alto Cal Leland-Stanford University Roswell Roswell High School

Best meals in town for the money at Virginia Inn

A reader praises Virginia Inn for value with hearty meals and generous portions. The note highlights affordable prices and consistent quality at the popular dining spot located on 5012.

A Circuit Rider's Wife and a Bank Job Notice

Extracts from a real life story of a circuit preacher's wife provoke thoughts on guilt and salvation as a pastor previews a review. A special Sunday dinner at Virginia Inn follows the review at the M E Church. A young woman seeks a bank position with bookkeeping and stenography skills and references.

M. E Kentucky Fifth Virginia Inn Christian Church P. O City

Appointing Election Judges in Caaves County 1910

The Caaves County Board of Commissioners met on August 26 1910 to appoint election judges for the delegates to the Constitutional Convention across twelve precincts Roswell South Roswell Hagerman Lake Arthur and other locales. The board also ordered elections to follow pre1909 law and to return railroad ballots by express where possible. The Aug 27 session approved two contractor payments for courthouse work and adjourned.

Board of County Commissioners Caaves County New Mexico W. M.atkinson T. D. White N. J. Fritz R. F. Ballard Roswell Geo. L. Wythys C. D. Bonney & Co W. Johnson South Roswell Eagles Hall W. W. Ogle W. A. Phillips A. C. Wilson Sout Spring East Grand Plains W. F Lenox Edwin Greene E. M. Spencer Dexter Justice of the Peace Office A. Durand Geo

Adventist Camp Meeting Closes After Successful Roswell Session

The New Mexico Conference and Territorial Camp meeting of the Seventh Day Adventists will close tonight after a successful session in Roswell. Baptism was celebrated this afternoon with 25 to 30 conversions reported. The annual election of officers was held and all business cleared up.

New Mexico Seventh Day Adventists Roswell

Wilson given limit of the prohibition law trial

The case of C. L. Tub Wilson before Justice A J Welter ended with a guilty verdict for possession of liquor for sale. The defense moved to dismiss. the motion was overruled, no evidence was offered, and Wilson was fined $100 plus costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail with notice of appeal.

C. L Tub) Wilson A. J. Welter Justice Welter

For Sale Dairy Apiary and Alfalfa Land on Berrendo

For sale this property includes a dairy and apiary with 40 acres of alfalfa land on Berrendo four miles northeast of town. Terms available.

Berrendo

City lights to be moved at Main and Albuquerque

The status was read and by unanimous vote ordered published. The City Supervisor recommended relocating lights at Main and Albuquerque to Pennsylvania and Hendricks streets, referring the matter to the Water, Light and Sewer Committee for investigation. Recess subject to call. August 26, 1910. av G. M. Williams, City Clerk.

Roswell N. M E. F Hardwick Supreme Court Main Albuquerque Pennsylvania Hendricks the Water, Light and Sewer Committee

Notice seeking homestay for teachers to board and work

Ill M H Brasher Supt City Schools requests rates for housing teachers this year. He seeks families in town willing to provide board and work help before and after school hours in exchange for room and board for deserving girls. Names of interested families invited.

Il M. H. Brasher Supt City

Saunders files final account in Kemmel estate hearing set

H S Saunders administrator of Elizabeth M Kemmel estate files final account in the Clerk's office of the Probate Court for Chaves County New Mexico. Judge J T Evans fixes the first Monday in November 1910 for hearing objections and approving the account. Dated August 26 1910 R F Bablard Clerk.

H. S. Saunders Elizabeth M. Kemmel Chaves County New Mexico J. T. Evans R. F. Bablard

Registration Books Closed for Constitutional Convention Election

Registration books for the coming constitutional convention election were closed last night under a law that ordered permanent closure. The move affects voters and candidates seeking to participate in the pivotal election.

Election Day Approaches After Brief Campaign Period

Voters prepare as a short campaign window ends ten days before the upcoming election set for September 6. The pace quickens as candidates finalize messages and voters consider issues.

Obituary: Maximiano Ribera Dies in New Mexico Home

Maximiano Ribera aged 69 died yesterday afternoon at five at the Barerra home in Chihunahua addition of old age. Funeral at two this afternoon from the Barrera home. Burial at South Side cemetery. Friends are thanked for kindness and flowers in recent days. Signed Nelle E Mason Nelle G Mason Mr and Mrs J T McClure.

Maximiano Ribera Miguel Barrera Chihunahua Barrera South Side Cemetery Nelle E. Mason Nelle G. Mason J. T. McClure

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T. L. Sipes Pecos Pedistereo Bloch Smart Clothes Commissioners Proceedings W. M. Atkinson Lyon & Axtell Court House Lucius Dills Adventist Camp ING Wilson J. A. Garrod G. M. Williams Mary A. Cobean Record Office King King’s Chocolate Pecos Valley Drug CO Rorall Store The Praetorians the Praetorians Cc. B. Gardner J. A. Brown Roswell, N
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