Roswell Social Notes and Local Happenings
Roswell extends greetings with births, arrivals, and business visits. A 13 pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs W R Bond. J A Kimble and J A Russell visit from El Paso and Dallas respectively. Locals like M C Martin join First National Bank El Paso after Roswell stint. Also plans for a minstrel show by Roswell Elks to raise funds for the lodge building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Bond
M. C. Martin
First National Bank of el Paso
Roswell
Shepherd & Co
Joyce‘Pruit Co
George V. Evans
Hundred Honey Boys
Percy Evans
Hundred Elkey Boys
Brewr
Elk‘s Building Fund
Ondo Water Users Meeting Focuses On River Water
Water users from the Hon do reservoir and river hold an afternoon meeting at the Gaulheur building. They discuss opposing the Bonito river water being taken across the divide to the Rock Island railroad and aim to draft a plan to stop the removal of their own water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hondo
Gaulheur
Rock Island Railroad
Woman's Club Deliberates Nordica Visit As Roswell Plans
The Woman's Club met at the Carnegie Library with large attendance despite a postponed meeting. A. A. White announced Mme Nordica's Roswell engagement for January 11 and urged members to back the guarantee. Miss Holt was absent. Mrs. Keyes read Henry of Navarre. Mrs. Willson hosted a five hundred party for Mrs. Morrow with nine tables and gifts for guests. Invitations were issued for a next Tuesday reception at the Pruit home for Mesdames Albert and Drew Pruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman‘s Club
Carnegie Library
Pruit
A. A. White
Mme. Nordica
Roswell
J. W. Willson
College Boulevard
H. R. Morrow
Amarillo
A. Pruit
C. F. Joyce
North
Pennsylvania Avenue
Albert H
Drew Pruit
No More Trouble Expected At Boaz
Fred Higgins of the Territorial Mounted Police return from Boaz where a cattle-killing incident prompted a farmers meeting. Rangers captain Fred Fornoff also came back to Santa Fe. Higgins says the association opposes killings and lawless methods and expects no more trouble if legislature acts on fence and herd laws. Sale notice for a No 1 cottage tent near the High School ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Higgins
Territorial Mounted Police
Boaz
Fred Fornoff
Rangers
Santa Fe
Mr. Higgins
McConnell Follows Sister in Death and Rail Plans
J B McConnell mourns sister's death and announces travel to Roswell on December 20 to begin instruction on the Roswell to Texas boundary railroad. Rights of way from Roswell to Pecos River secured except a small segment awaiting deed before construction can start. Boellner the jeweler offers lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Union Pacific Revenues Down One Percent in 1908 Report
The 1908 annual report of President Harriman shows Union Pacific and its auxiliaries had gross revenues down thirty five hundred dollars, a one percent fall amid overall weak business mood. Ed Kennedy, president of Altus, will visit Roswell on December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Union Pacific
Harriman
Roswell
Ed Kennedy
The
Altus
Atkinson Returns From Pleasant Hill Rites
James Atkinson returned from Pleasant Hill Missouri with his mother Mrs. Mary Atkinson’s body. Sister Mrs. W S Moore will return January 1. A single Wells apartments suite offers comfortable lodging with manager, kitchen, and quarters table. A marriage license was issued today to Earl G Hunt and Miss Harriett P Fitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Mary Atkinson
W. S. Moore
No More Wreasy Doughnuts in Greenville Ad
A Greenville woman writes that using Cottolene for frying doughnuts yields brown crisp delicious results. She favors Cottolene for pastry light bread and biscuits and notes carrying it on camping trips. Cottolene is a vegetable oil shortening from The N. K. Fairbank Company Chicago, sold by good grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S. C
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
Loan Offer for Irrigated Farms by J B Henbst
Notice announces a $500,000 loan opportunity on irrigated farms with long terms. Interest is payable annually and there is privilege to repay before due date. Financial agent identified as J B Henbst at 303 N Main with suitable legal blanks available at Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Henbst
N. Main
Epp
P. O
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GAL News
el Paso
Harry L.patton
Texico
J. A. Russell
Dallas
Carlsbad
Jax M. Cowden and
Spencer Jowell
Midland, Tex
Grand Central
Black River
U. S. Reclamation Service
Guy Herbert
Pearl Wilson
Rustier
Tom Loveless
Salt Creek
Roswell Seed Company
Capitan Mts
Virginia Inn
T. F. Gillespie
Fred Lanning
ELKS
Roswell Lodge of Elks
M. A. Brewer
Casino Stock Company
Lodge
A. W. Watkins
Albuquerque
Ondo Water Users
D. C
Hawkes
J. B. McConnell
Boellner
Ida Mendenhall
N. Penn. Ave
Harry Morrison
James B. McConnell
Hagerman
Reynolds
University of Illinois
Champaign
Ill
W. C. Burrus
J. T. Evans
Tor Chaves County
New Mexico
Law
Jennie H. Burrus
Roswell Gas Company
SWEFT
Coal Man
Joyce-Pruit Co
California
Citron
Florida
Morrison Bros.’ Store
Morrison Bros.” Store
Morrison Bros. & Co
James Atkinson
Wells Apartments
Room
Earl G. Hunt
Miss Harriett P
Fitch
Expres
Arhitheang
Roswell, N.M
Chamberlain
Towers Fish Brand
Eerie
AJ Tower
CO Ston USA Tower
Ee Ae
Joyce - Pruit CO
Enterprise Hardware Co
Roswell, N. M
Tle
Peter’s and Huis
Kamps Shoes
Makin’s Bargain Store
Roswell Hardware Co
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