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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1907
Page
3
An assortment of classifieds and announcements from Roswell including land listings near orchard park and alfalfa fields, sermons announced by Dr Porter, travel updates on residents heading to Amarillo and Brownwood, turkey sales, Christmas gift ideas, and movement of local families and visitors across New Mexico and Texas.
Local grocery ad touts a complete line of staple and fancy groceries, fresh fruits and vegetables as a city standard. The Daily Record notes it prints local news and world doings via Associated Press, with a 50 cent monthly subscription.
F. P. Gayle, manager, promises reliable prompt service for abstracting needs at 4126 location.
An architectural firm listing notes J M Nelson Co Architects serving clients in Oklahoma and Elk region with Roswell New Mexico as a referenced location. The terse entry signals a regional architecture practice.
T. C. Meat Market offers fresh meats and staple groceries. U. S. Meat Market proclaims quality as motto with a wide selection. Star Meat Market advertises corn fed beef and assorted meats at 123 N Main St phone 56.
Mrs Alice McBride wife of Will McBride died after a brief illness at her Carlsbad home. She was thirty and leaves a husband four infants and a notable Roswell presence. Funeral held in Carlsbad with relatives traveling from Roswell.
H P Hobson awoke at 345 AM to a large blaze in a rear box pile behind George Zink's store. Fire started from embers rekindled after yesterday's trash burning and spread despite attempts to call Central for help. Hobson and others extinguished the flames before more damage ensued.
Dr J W Logan offers practical and scientific farrier services including blacksmithing rubber tires and wood work. Located at the Texas Shop on South Main Street for prompt and satisfactory work.
W P Lewis Hardware Co advertises a large stock at First and Main with polite attention and right prices inviting customers to visit the store in the West.
Geo B Jewett, proprietor offers Brunswick Balke Coll Co bowling equipment and billiards pool gear. Local ad notes available inventory and service.
Dry goods clothing groceries and ranch supplies offered by Jaffa Pragber and Co and Joyce Pruit Co with wholesale and retail options. described as the largest supply houses in the Southwest.
The New Gilkeson offers first class dining room service meals for 50 cents with special meal ticket rates and free sample rooms. Rooms with private bath are available one block west of the post office. Grand Central Hotels introduces new management Ellars and Ellars, boasting the biggest and best with sample rooms.
Roswell's oldest drug store Daniel Drug Co operates as a full service outlet offering drugs wallpaper paints varnish and related supplies. The ad declares the business as up to date and serving as a headquarters for drugs and home goods.
Harry Morrison proclaims exclusive jewelry line with watches diamonds sterling silverware. Boellner touts Roswell’s best jeweler with cut glass and hand painted china. Feinberg invites customers to 203 Main St for a swell line and guaranteed watch repairs.
K C Dye Works offers alterations cleaning and pressing J H Angell lists appliances and General Electric Co agency Bernard Gunsul Electrical Contractor shows services Dilley Furniture Co promotes quality furniture Pecos Valley Lumber Co offers lumber cement paint glass Roswell Lumber Co claims oldest yard in town Empl Lumber Co invites customers to shop East 4th Street firms advertise builds supplies.
Edward A Finnegan firm advertises selling on six percent commission at Garst Building 210 North Main. Gilmore Fleming Real Estate and Live Stock lists properties at low prices through Nell R Moore at 316 North Main, rear American National Bank, phone 47.
Roswell Seed Company announces the 1908 seed catalogue is ready for ordering. The firm invites customers to obtain the catalog to select garden and farm seeds.
The store at 109 Main St offers Stetson shoes now priced at 4.25 and other bargains in the shoe stock after purchasing Peeler shoe stock. Phone 227.
Public stenographers and typewriters offered by Dr C L Parsons manager Baker Elliott advertise services at 210 Garst Building Rooms 6 and 6 in Roswell.
W P Wood advertises tailored suits with cleaning and pressing services at 118 North Main Street and phone number 409. The notice underscores professional tailoring and garment care in a local business listing.
Dilley and Son offer private ambulance and prompt funeral service. Allery Furniture Co advertises undertaker support with a contact phone number 75 or 111.
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