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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1910
Page
2
The Youth's Companion announces a larger 1911 edition at the same price. Readers can request the 1911 Prospectus by mailing a postal card with their address, and new subscribers receive a color Art Calendar gift. Subscriptions addressed to 144 Berkeley St Boston Mass.
A. W. Pride of Buchanan New Mexico reports heavy cattle shipments from Southwestern Texas into the valley. He notes plentiful stock, ample range feed after wet summers, and expects smooth movement through the winter barring severe storms. Sheep numbers are high and range overlaps with cattle.
I. E. Thompson, living east of town, dug 600 pounds of large sweet potatoes from a 210 foot row yesterday. By calculation the crop would yield about 25,760 pounds per acre, roughly twelve to thirteen tons.
The Cemetery Association Bazaar will take place Thursday December 15 at the old post office building at Main and 3rd. Doors open at 1 p. m. Cake and coffee will be served in the afternoon.
A speaker contrasts a dirty sty with a field of white roses and lush green leaves. The breeze hints that the source of Cottolene lies in this Southern scene, linking beauty with a cooking fat product.
The Knights Templar of Rio Hondo Commandery No. 6 held their annual installation of officers Saturday evening. New officers took stations for the coming year and appointive officers were announced and installed. Names listed include J. C. Hamilton Eminent Commander and John H. Jenkins Grand Senior Warden.
Elza White and W J Satterwhite pleaded guilty to horse stealing in district court for stealing horses near the Texas line and driving them to Roswell. Sentencing will await the criminal docket. The Elza White involved is not the local sheep breeder known in eastern New Mexico.
The Woman's Club will meet next Wednesday at 2 30 at the Carnegie Library. Mrs Aurelius Pruit leads the session on The Tudors and the Reformation. Miss Elizabeth Stevens presents topics of the times. All members urged to attend before the holidays.
To the friends who were so kind to us in the recent illness and death of our beloved husband and brother, we wish to offer sincere thanks and assure them that words are inadequate to express gratitude. Mrs Bessile McCord and Mr and Mrs R R McCord.
The Elks will hold an outside informal dance Friday night beyond the regular winter social program. It is organized by the young men and invites all Elks and their ladies.
Robert E. Jump appointed administrator by Judge J. T. Evans of the Probate Court for Chaves County New Mexico. All persons with claims against Frances M. Jump deceased must present them for settlement as provided by law. Dated December 12 1910 Corona New Mexico.
Justice A J Welter dismissed the case accusing Jack Davis of stealing a suit from Tom Birchfield after Davis testified he won the suit in a game of stud poker and produced other items claimed to be won similarly. Birchfield had no supporting evidence. the replevin action was also dismissed.
A tidy collection of electric reading lamps offered by Caldwell Electric Co with contact at phone 482 for inquiries and purchases.
Emmett Cook McCord born September 28 1875 in Butts County Georgia died December 11 1910 He married Bessie Campbell June 5 1902 He supported the M E B Church South was a Master Mason and an Order of Railroad Conductors member He leaves a wife three children Marmion Erma and unnamed baby and rests in Jackson Georgia with family rites described as a simple tribute from a friend
A. J. Welter announces seeking reelection as Justice of the Peace in Roswell precinct one Chaves County pledging to uphold law and fair justice while criticizing critics. He recalls efforts to keep Roswell clean and promises improved service and enforcement if reelected.
If you rent, you pay interest on someone else's investment. The Roswell Building and Loan Association promotes a new loan plan to help you own your own home. A Cahoon is president and H McCune is manager at 4113.
James Connor sues W. G. Hamilton on an account. Caldwell Electric Co promotes reading lamps.
Community announces a Lyceum Lecture to be held next Friday evening at the First Presbyterian Church. The event invites local residents to attend and hear a guest speaker on a timely topic.
Rushville visitor Carl V. Nipp hosted a Rush county gathering at the Grand Central hotel with 42 guests. Speakers included John A. Titsworth of Rush county and others who praised Pecos Valley beef, New Mexico climate, and local exploration prospects.
An old classified item note mentions safety razors from Enterprise Hardware Company located at 4012 Earth.
Advertisement notes engraved visiting cards in latest styles for Xmas gifts. Prices range from 1.50 to 3.75 dollars per hundred including plate. Record Publishing Co.
Dr Berkes performs a violin cello solo at the Lyceum lecture with an emphasis on value for admission. The program highlights a reflective musical tone and appeals to concertgoers seeking a refined performance.
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