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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1910

Page

3

Christmas gifts at Boellner's the Jeweler headline

Christmas gifts at Boellner's the Jeweler. 7 Mrs Al Bane left yesterday for Los Angeles California. Ground bone for chickens 3 cents a pound at The Independent Meat Co. Pay gas and electric bill tomorrow the 10th to save your discount. Will Lawrence returned from a business trip to Oklahoma City. Economy offers toys to save money. 321s Emmett Patton returned to Hagerman after Roswell business. G M Slaughter left for Bovina to ship 300 cows to Kansas City.

Independent Meat Co Will Lawrence Oklahoma City G. M. Slaughter Bovina Kansas City

Officials and visitors arrive for short business trips

Dr. B. M. Fisher made a business trip to Acme today. J. F. Joyce of Carlsbad arrived this morning for a business visit. Rev. J. A. Ray of Artesia arrived this morning for a short visit. J. D. Scarborough left this morning for Hagerman on a short business trip.

B. M. Fisher Acme J. F. Joyce Carlsbad J. A. Ray Artesia J. D. Scarborough Hagerman

Local officials and residents make short moves in Roswell area

Sheriff Cicero Stewart traveled from Carlsbad for a business visit this morning. R. K. Fleming departed for Bovina to ship cattle to Kansas City. John B. Gill returned from Clovis after apple business for Roswell Seed Co. Francis Weng left for Artesia after a day in town post Wichita trip. Roy H. Mook came back from the Yellow House ranch. Roswell Floral Co. offers choice cut flowers with free delivery. Mrs. R.R. Geer and children left for Kenna to visit her father H. W. Colvard for several days.

Local travel and hunting notes from Roswell area

Phone 182 and Livery run hack buggies cabs and saddle horses. J. W. Roberts of Denver division agent for American Tobacco Company and R. A. Croxton local El Paso headquarters visited here. Fred Williamson of Texico left for home after a week’s mountain hunting near Roswell reporting good luck and plenty of game.

J. W. Roberts Denver American Tobacco Company R. A. Croxton el Paso Fred Williamson Texico Roswell

Man Fined for Beating Wife in Justice Court

Jim McNiece was fined ten dollars and costs totaling 18.25 in Justice Welter's court yesterday for assaulting his wife. He paid the fine.

Jim McNiece

Mission Superintendent Longfellow Returns from New Mexico Tour

Dr P W Longfellow supervisor of Baptist missions in New Mexico came back last night after a ten day trip through the northeastern area visiting several towns.

P. W. Longfellow Baptist Missions New Mexico

Cape Girardeau Buyer Arrives. Attends Land Purchase

A. Kackela of Cape Girardeau Missouri arrived last night and went to Laxe Arthur this morning to look after land he bought there recently. Cottonwood stove wood phone A. H. Morriss rural 242 rings.

A. H. Morriss A. Kackela Cape Girardeau, Mo Laxe Arthur

Juror M W Evans Returns to Lake Arthur District Court

M W Evans of Lake Arthur arrived this morning to resume attendance as a juror in district court after being excused during the Barnard and Prather trial.

M. W. Evans Lake Arthur Barnard

Godairs arrive in Roswell for business visit

W H Godair of Chicago and his son A G Godair of St Louis arrived last night for a several day business visit to attend to their interests in Roswell.

W H. Godair Chicago A G. Godair St. Louis Roswell

Mrs. Cato Leaves for Temple Christmas Visit

Mrs. Joe Cato and her children depart this morning for Temple Texas to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J Merrill.

Joe Cato Temple Texas Mrs. J. Merrill

Fisher Baby Joins Two Brothers At Home

Dr and Mrs E M Fisher announce a baby girl born yesterday joining two little brothers. A J Nesbit of Denver left after representing the American Live stock Commission Co. Mrs W L Callans and son came from Artesia to establish a home. Hattie L Cobean seeks subscriptions for several magazines. A C Harter, Thomas McKinstry, N S West and F G Walters traveled from Hagerman to serve as jurors.

Mrs. E. M. Fisher A. C. Harter Thomas McKinstry N. S. West F. G. Walters Hagerman

Mrs. Baker Leaves Roswell for Texas Home

Mrs. Ernest Baker departed Roswell this morning for home in Colorado City Texas after two weeks here. Mr. Baker stays a few days longer to handle business. Charley Grimm a New York baker and Miss Elaine Regetts also of New York arrived last night to work for K Reusser at the Home Bakery.

Ernest Baker Colorado City Texas Roswell Mr. Baker Charley Grimm New York City Elaine Regetts New York K. Reusser

Hatchitt Visit and Nurse Leaves for Kearney

F C Hatchitt and wife began a two day visit in Ac me this morning. Miss Pearl Hammons the nurse departed for Kearney Nebraska to visit her parents.

F. C. Hatchitt Acme Miss Pearl Hammons Kearney Nebr

James B Herbst Heads to Hagerman for Day of Business

James B. Herbst traveled to Hagerman this morning to tend to various business affairs and oversee errands for the day.

James B. Herbst Hagerman

Dexter Visitors Arrive From the South

Harry Holly and Breed Hurst, both of Dexter, were arrivals this morning traveling from the south.

Harry Holly Breed Hurst Dexter

Land Lawyer J M Peacock Moves to Garsat Building

J M Peacock the land lawyer has moved his office to the Garsat building above Amonett's saddle shop.

J. M. Peacock Garsat Amonett

False fire alarm turned in at eight last night

A false fire alarm was turned in from the intersection of Second and Main Streets at eight o'clock last night. The incident is recorded as a non-emergency event with no injuries reported. Local responders verified there was no active fire or danger.

Howell Returns Home From Roswell Business Trip

Dave Howell came back to his Kenna home this morning following a busi ness visit in Roswell.

Dave Howell Kenna Roswell

Economy offers best value for Xmas gifts at 321 Wyatt Johnson

Lake Arthur trip for Roswell Nursery business described with emphasis on economy and smart shopping.

Wyatt Johnson Lake Arthur Roswell

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Claud Dean

Mr and Mrs Claud Dean announce the birth of a son at their home on South Hill yesterday. 3112 Or.ee Galloway left this morning for a short trip to Portales, expecting to return tonight.

Claud Dean South Hill Or.ee Galloway Portales

Mrs Totzek Returns From Visit With Mrs McNatt

Mrs Totzek returned this morning from a several days visit with Mrs E E McNatt at Artesia.

Totzek E. E. McNatt Artesia

Mrs Tannehill's Mother Seriously Ill At Home

Mrs L B Tannehill reports her mother is seriously ill at the L B Tannehill home on North Pennsylvania avenue according to a local update.

L. B. Tannehill North Pennsylvania Avenue

Dorr Heads Home After Short Roswell Visit

J. W. Dorr of Des Moines Iowa left this morning for home after a brief business visit. He is an old friend of John T. McClure president of the Roswell Commercial Club.

J. W. Dorr Des Moines John T. McClure Roswell

Sunday Card Games with Bible Quotes for All Ages

Ingersoll Book Stationery Arts advertises educational card games designed for family Sunday use. Combines entertaining play with instructive biblical quotations suitable for both Old and young players.

Ingersoll Book, Stationery & Art Co

Mrs M A Clayatt Leaves for Douglas Texas

Mrs M A Clayatt and infant departed this morning for their home in Douglas Texas after a three month visit with her parents Mr and Mrs H E Bryant of east Roswell.

M.A. Clayatt Baby Douglass, A. T

Mrs Hinds and son Head to Missouri Home

Mrs. W. M. Hinds and her young son depart Roswell for their former home in St. Joseph Missouri. Mr Hinds, previously with Roswell Hardware, left two weeks ago for Missouri and will seek work in St. Louis or Kansas City.

W. M. Hinds Little Son St. Joseph Hinds Roswell Hardware Company Missouri St. Louis Kansas City

Woman's Home Companion Gift Subscription Promotion

Hattie L. Cobean, agent, offers a year long Xmas gift of Woman's Home Companion with clubbing options for Biven and other magazines. May be sent to separate addresses. Phone 166. 2912.

Ladies’ Home Journal Saturday Evening Post Woman’s Home Companion Hattie L. Cobean

Silk house visitor from New York approves Roswell plans

W. D. Thompson of New York, here four days representing a silk house, left yesterday for Los Angeles. His stay was brief but he enjoyed Roswell, and he intends to return to invest there.

W. D. Thompson New York Los Angeles Roswell

Newsom Family Settles in Orchard Park Farm Purchase

A. J. Newsom of West Newton Indiana arrived and will make his home here after buying a farm at Orchard Park. His family will join next week. Newsom is president of the West Newton Telephone Company, and he is accompanied by Lawrence Fields of Camby Indiana who will spend the winter.

A. J. Newsom West Newton Indiana Orchard Park Mr. Newsom

For Sale Ranch and Property and Rooms

FOR SALE three items listed in brief ads. A 5,600 acre ranch with 300 acres irrigable, offers sale or trade for an irrigated Pecos Valley farm, by Title and Trust Co. A rooming house furniture and fixtures sale is offered, address RC care of Record office. Also for sale a gentle driving horse with or without buggy, inquire 109 North Kentucky.

Pecos Valley Title & Trust Co

WANTED Help and items across town

WANTED sewing at Some or by day. Mrs Geo A Puckett 909 W 9th seeks a good Singer machine. WANTED to trade for a delivery hack CC Goodman 493 103 N Main St. WANTED chamber maid Roswell NM references Mrs J C Mason Colorado Texas. WANTED maid for general house work two in family 819 N Pennsylvania. WANTED one ticket to St Louis care of Record EL.

Geo. A Puckett CC. Goodman Main Street Roswell N. M J. C. Mason Colorado Texas North Pennsylvania St. Louis

For Rent Notices Displayed Around City

Several rental items listed including a four room cottage on Main Street at 303 S Main and a six room house at 400 S Lea Ave with modern conveniences. Other entries include two furnished rooms on 504 N Lea, one furnished unit at 101 N Kg, a five room bungalow at 207 N Penn, and offices via Dr Kinsinger’s office. Contact numbers 658 280 and 154 are provided.

N. Lea Main Street S. Main S. Lea Ave Kinsinger N. Kg N. Penn

Miss Velma Perkins Returns From Extended Western Trip

Miss Velma Perkins came back from Phoenix Arizona after five months away. She visited her sister Mrs Hale Hortenstein and together they traveled to El Paso Mexico Houston San Antonio New Orleans Memphis Mattoon St Louis and Kansas City before returning to Phoenix. J H Towler traveled to Greenfield for a brief business trip after an extended journey through eastern Oklahoma and Arkansas to settle his brother the late B F Towler estate. He brought home Mrs B F Towler who will live in Roswell and has placed her children in Roswell public schools. Towler plans to sell his brother's property in Oklahoma soon.

Velma Perkins Phoenix A. T Hale Hortenstein el Paso Points Mexico Houston San Antonio Texas New Orleans Memphis Oklahoma Arkansas B. F. Towler Roswell J. H. Towler

Engraved Visiting Cards Offer For Xmas Orders

Record Publishing Co advertises engraved visiting cards in latest styles for Christmas gifts with prices from 1.50 to 3.75 per hundred including plate.

plate—Record Publishing Co

Cemetery Association Bazaar at Main and 3rd

The Cemetery Association Bazaar will be held in the old post office building at Main and 3rd on Thursday December 15 with doors opening at 1 p m. Cake and coffee will be served in the afternoon. Good driving horses at City Livery.

Cemetery Association

Local Bride Joins Oklahoma-Born Carpenter in City Cottage

A. T. Gross of this city, a noted young carpenter, returned from a trip to Oklahoma with his bride Miss Millie Cellan of Gage. They were married there on November 27 and now live in a cottage on North Ohio Street prepared by Gross.

A. T. Gross Oklahoma N. Ohio Street Mr. Gross Gage Millie Cellan

Working Gold Mine in Chaves County Reported

George Wright of the U S Market says a gold mine 26 miles northeast of Roswell and nine miles from Campbell shows continuous activity. The 31 foot wide lead yields gold in paying quantities with ore near surface and a 100 foot tunnel and 29 foot cross cut. Mil l plans include a mill on site if ore remains rich. Besides gold there is silver copper and some aluminum. T E Flickingger and three workers arrived Wednesday night with provisions exhausted.

George Wright U. S Roswell Campbell Station Evry T. E. Flickingger Mr. Flickinger

Cementing Gap in North Spring River Center Ditch Began

Work started on cementing a 2000 ft gap in the North Spring River Center Ditch in east Roswell. The project from Garden avenue to the Dill place is tied to city council litigation with ditch owners. Craig and Nations hold the contract. they are also laying a cement floor at the Grand Central hotel.

North Spring River Center East Roswell Garden Avenue Dill Place Craig and Nations Grand Central Hotel

Bonded Abstract and Security Co Capital $50 000

Bonded Abstracts and Titles guaranteed offering loans at 207 N Main St. Phone 87. U S Meat Market claims to keep only the best with Quality as its motto.

THE Bonded Abstract and Security CO N. Main St U. S

Southwest’s Largest Dry Goods House Debuts

Jaffa, Prager & Co and Joyce-Pruit Co promote themselves as the largest wholesale and retail dry goods, clothing, groceries, and ranch supplies supplier in the Southwest.

Jaffa, Prager & CO Joyce-Pruit CO

Hills and Dunn Furniture Ad Sears 306 307 N Main

Furniture and hardware store offers new and secondhand stoves rugs sewing machines needles bobbins shuttles and related goods. Located at 306 307 North Main with phone listing 69.

Hills & Dunn N. Main

Roswell Businesses Highlight Local Commerce

Roswell hosts a range of longtime shops including Roswell Drug & Jewelry Co the oldest drug store, Roswell Hardware Co offering wholesale and retail hardware and engines, Oriental Livery and Cab Line day and night service, Pecos Valley Lumber Co supplies lumber and building materials, and Roswell Lumber Co promotes its status as the oldest lumber yard with paints and glass.

Roswell Drug & Jewelry CO Roswell Oriental T. E. Ribble Pecos Valley

Murrell Piano Tuning and Repair

W S Murrell offers piano tuning and repair with graduate Chicago Conservatory training. Ample experience and guaranteed work. Located at 348 E 5th St contact 569.

W. S. Murrell Chicago Conservatory of

Undertakers Dilley & Son and Henninger Offer Private Ambulance

Dilley & Son provide private ambulance and prompt undertaker service. H. H. Henninger offers undertaker and embalmer services with private ambulance, contact via phone 28-2 rings.

Dilley & Son H. H. Henninger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Prof Vaughan University of Michigan Ladies Home Journal Ingersoll Book, Stationery & Art. Co Reed Vattey Gorica Kompany Price & Co Boellner’s, the Jeweler al Bane Calif A. W. Bikker Emmett Patton Cicero Stewart R. K. Fleming John B. Gill Clovis Apple L. B. Boellner, Jeweler Francis Weng Wichita Kan Roy H. Mook Yellow House Ranch A. J. Nesbit American Livestock Commission Company L. B. Boellner Verithin Libby Zink Pat North Richardson Ene Chaves County Trade Directory Roswell Title & Trust CO North Main Street Geo. B. Jewett Main St City Livery and Transfer CO Anderson @ Channing Props Dilley Furniture’ Company Roswell Hardware CO Fine Cedar Kemp Lumber CO Morrison Bros Undertakers
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