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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1907
Page
2
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Church notices from St Andrews Mission and related churches in Roswell outline Advent and holiday services. Includes Holy Communion times, sermons on discipline and publican, Sunday school schedules, Epworth Leagues, choir and solo notes, and Salvation Army revival meetings led by Captain Shaw and Pastor Lucas. Also mentions local hardware ads and local visitors.
H M Gage of Hope spends days in Roswell on business. Bud Seidleman heads to El Paso by auto. J M Johnson from Rusk and P H Morriss of Hereford visit for business. C D Mullen from Argyle visits. Trinkle and Lembaugh advertise carriage painting. Enterprise Hardware promotes pocket knives and parlor lamps. Dr C L Parsons will lecture on nerves at school fund drive. Knowelton arrives from Denver on business.
Multiple small ads announce for sale items including two town lots in Artesia, a horse and harness, a small house cow and furniture, a $100 phonograph with 57 records for 30, healthy pullets and cockerels, a Scholarship Woolverton Business College, and one fresh Jersey cow. Inquiries directed to Record office or specific addresses.
Classified rental list shows a large southeast room with board at 719 N Main or a nice sewing room close in at 4313 with a contact phone 411 and Payton Drug Co at 4313 west of the Post Office for application.
A mixed Roswell page notes a job ad seeking a bookkeeper stenographer or office worker with several years’ experience and willing wages. It also records a bid solicitation by the Roswell City Clerk for cement sidewalks with locations listed and bid per square foot, deadline December 15, 1907, plus local notices on residents, businesses, and events including abstracts, travel, and lectures.
Frugal wardrobes need polish not pride. Bring in your best suit for cleaning and pressing to look up to date and well groomed at least once a year. F A Mueller The Tailor offers service at 222 N Main with phone 313 222.
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