Resignation Accepted at Roswell First Presbyterian Service
Rev. D B Simpson presided over a congregational meeting after Sunday service at the First Presbyterian church in Roswell to consider Dr W C Alexander’s resignation. The resolution accepted his resignation with regret and requested the Pecos Valley Presbytery dissolve the pastoral relations effective January 1 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Pecos Vality
D. B. Simpson
Presbyterian Church
Cumberland and Dexter
W. C. Alexander
Simpson
Miss Axtell
Calvary
Rodney
Troutman
J. M. Hervey
Dr. Alexander
Roswell
N. M
D. D
First Presbyterian Church of
Alexander
Pecos Valley
Wm. H. Pope
Allied Industries to Hold Valley Institute Next Month
The Pecos Valley Fruit Growers Association plans a six day institute for farmers and industrial classes of the valley held next month likely the week after the constitution election on the 21st. Beekeepers alfalfa growers cattle raisers artesian well owners sheep breeders and general farmers are invited. The event aims to become permanent, with two weeks coverage in the future. Speakers to be announced. The group is active on smudging oil and smudge pots with Robert Beers returning from the west with a promising device for members to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Valley
Robert Beers
Inquiry Initiated for Oil Inspector and Horticultural Inspector
J. S. Kirby of the Commercial Club plans to push for an oil inspector. Fruit growers petition county commissioners for a full-time horticultural inspector to focus on practical needs and appoint a competent man for the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Kirby
Commercial Club
Eastern Star installs officers for the year Roswell Chapter
Roswell Chapter No. 10 Eastern Star held its annual officer installation with a large turnout. The social session was postponed due to the death of member Mrs. E. M. Fisher. Remaining officers were seated, with Mrs. Robert Kellahin installed later because of her baby's illness. The roster lists Worthy Matron Mrs. Jno T. McClure, Patron John H. Jenkins, and other officers including Mrs. A. S. Trube, Mrs. Ben W. Urton, Miss Esther Beck, and Mrs. Phoebe Pierce among the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Roswell
Order
E. M. Fisher
Lodge
Robert Kellahin
Ruth
Rosa Bird
Esther
Lucius Dills
Martha
J. D. Hudgins
Electa
C. S. Lusk
Filla Davidson
Phoebe Pierce
Nell R. Moore
J. M. Bowman
Ben A. Urton
Berrendo Irrigated Farms Plans Thousand Acre Orchard
The Berrendo Irrigated Farms Co prepares to plant a thousand acres of orchard on the Milne-Bush tract north of town. Under Prof. A Campbell expert leadership the project aims to demonstrate best practices while the orchard grows. Trees are on hand and planting has begun as a teaching model for nearby orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrendo Irrigated Farms Co
Milne-Bush
Prof
A. Campbell
Musgrave Bond Reduced in Pending Appeal Case
On motion by defense attorney D. W. Elliott the bond of Volney Musgrave was lowered from 5000 to 4000 yesterday morning. The bond remains fixed during his Supreme Court appeal, and Musgrave was taken to the penitentiary with others found guilty earlier that day awaiting bond action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musgrave
D. W. Elliott
Volney Musgrave
Supreme Court
Cheap engines on sale at Wachs's Western Engines
A classified note offers second hand engines of various makes for sale at low prices. The seller says these engines were taken in as partial payment for Western Distillate engines and are not recommended for use but are very cheap. Located at 117 W. 2nd St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wachs
W. 2Nd St
Three Big Night Parties For Christmas Week
Three major events are planned between Christmas and New Year with several smaller gatherings. On Monday the Roswell Light Battery hosts a public ball at the Armory with tickets for gentlemen at one dollar and free admission for ladies. On Friday December 29 the Elks hold their holiday party with young ladies assisting. Saturday features a Commercial Club New Year watch party with cards dancing and refreshments led by patronesses Mesdames Harry Jaffa M Price C E Mason R H Mook and Miss Fra Hedecoxe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Light Battery
Armory
the Elks
Commercial Club
Mesdames
Harry Jaffa
M. Price
C. E. Mason
R. H. Mook
Fra Hedecoxe
Elkins Youth Thrown From Wild Horse at Pecos Yard
Edward F. Harrington of Elkins was riding a wild horse at Pecos Valley Feed Yards yesterday afternoon when he was thrown and sustained a broken left collar bone.
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Edward F. Harrington
Elkins
Pecos Valley
Holiday shoot at Roswell Gun Club event details
Holiday shoot by the Roswell Gun Club on Monday December 26 1910 offers money and special prizes with a sliding handicap. Open 9 to 11 am and 2 to 5 pm attendance urged and traps open for practice after December 19 1910. Also includes a district court garnishment: R D and J B Bell vs James R and Eliza West for 406 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
R. D
J. B. Bell
James R
Eliza West
Arrests Bootlegging Suspect In Prohibition Case
I A Dobson was arrested last night by Policeman John Holder for selling whiskey in violation of the prohibition ordinance. He was arraigned this morning before Justice A J Welter, pleaded not guilty and a hearing was set for tomorrow at three o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I A. Dobson
John Holder
A. J. Welter
Wheat for chicken feed Roswell Seed Co
R R Chance of Dexter and others visited Roswell yesterday. Local tradesmen from Hager man Lake Arthur El Paso Ringwood and Corpus Christi appear in brief notices. J B Herbst advertises irrigation farm loans of 500000 with annual interest and prepayment options.
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R. R. Chance
Dexter
T. E. Farr
Hagerman
M. W. Evans
Lake Arthur
T. A. Stancliff
H. R. Dailey
L. B. Boellner
F. E. McCleary
el Paso
P. B. Troutman
Pennsylvania
J. C. Troutman
Peter A. Johnson
Pecos Valley Trading Company
John Arthur
Ringwood
Okla
Charles Arthur
Caldwell Electric Co
W. 2Nd St
Louise Joyner
Little Rock
Ark
Amarillo
Joyner
J. B. Herbst
N. Main
Classified ads for sale items on local page
Multiple sale notices list a 100 foot front corner lot near the new High School at 410 S Richardson, rooming house furniture, two two room houses to be moved by Ballard Brothers, a four room frame house sold through Title & Trust Co for 1500, a Singer sewing machine at Goodman's Second Hand Store for 5, and a milk cow offered cheap at 707 N Penn.
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New High School
S. Richardson
Rc” Care of Record Office
Ballard Brothers
Santa Claus
Title & Trust Company
Goodman’s
N. Main Street
N. Penn
Wanted Sewing at a Name or Will Go Out by Day
Mrs. Geo. A Puckett seeks sewing work at 909 W. 9th or daily employment. Also advertises a pure white Wyandotte rooster for sale at Artesia New Mexico box 143. tf
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Geo. A Puckett
Artesia
New Mexico
For Rent Notes From Local Listings
A series of rental notices list rooms and houses for lease. Entries include furnished sleeping rooms with utilities, offices, a 3 room cottage on North Richardson, a 6 room furnished house on North Hill, and two rooms for light housekeeping on West 3rd Street with monthly rates and contact details.
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N. Richardson
N. Penn
West 3Rd St
Lost and Found Items Notice in Local Record Office
Lost a lady's black pocket-book with a small bank note and coins. Finder to return to Record Office for liberal reward. OST a gold locket and chain with two girl pictures. B. D. S. engraved. return to Chas. Shepherd for reward. FOUND a set of blue print building plans on South Main. owner may recover by visiting Record Office and paying for this advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record Office
Chas. Shepherd
South Main
Kennedy to Inspect Railroad Promoter and Roswell Bonds
Edward Kennedy, railroad promoter, nears Roswell to seek note extension on January 1 1911 if the Altus Roswell and El Paso line is not completed. A letter from J J Dillard details bonuses totaling 570000 along the route and current progress from Lubbock to Roswell and Oklahoma, with first mortgage bonds to be issued via Fidelity Company of Kansas City. Also notes social items from Roswell and regional market reports for Chicago and Kansas City livestock and prices.
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Edward Kennedy
Roswell
Altus
el Paso
Kennedy
Lubbock
Tex
Commercial Club
N. M
Ed. Kennedy
Texas
Denver
Oklahoma
Fidelity Company
Kansas City
Pacific
J. J. Dillard
Rooms hot water heat 509 North Richardson
Rooms offer hot water heat in a residence near 509 North Richardson, contact number 441 for details and availability.
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N. Richardson
DeMoss Family Visits from Artesia
A. DeMoss and daughter Miss Jencie traveled from Artesia to Louis for a holiday visit. Mr. DeMoss plans to Kansas City while Miss DeMoss visits her Iowa home. They will return after Christmas. John Ogle opens a messenger service this week to ease the Christmas rush. His phone number is twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. DeMoss
Miss Jenhie
Artesia
Mr. DeMoss
Kansas City
Miss DeMoss
Iowa
Lower Valley
John Ogle
Irresistible
John
Dance at the Elk Club Promised For Tomorrow Night
The Elk Club announces a dance for tomorrow evening with Victrola music as a special feature. All lodge members and their lady friends are invited, and visiting brothers are especially welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Club
Lodge
Notice to Teachers Midwinter Examination Chaves County
The Midwinter Examination for teachers in Chaves County will be held in Roswell on Friday and Saturday January 13 and 14 1911 All permits expire on the first day of the examination and those not holding a regular certificate must pass the exam to teach in county public schools Notify the undersigned if you plan to take the examination Co C Hill Supt of Schools of Chaves County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves
Roswell
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Xmas
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dAwny Momion
Roswell Seed CO
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Penick
C. Z. Spurlock
Kansas
George M. Smith
Yellow House
J. L. Mabie & Co
N. Main St
Tfairs
Tom Wheaton
Louise Thode
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Murray
M. G. Lesner
Trinidad
Spokane
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Portland
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Mrs. Beers
Oakland
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T. Louis
Co. C. Hill
Chayes County
E. 6Th St
L. H. Dabbs
F.N. Brown
D.D. S
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D. Dls
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American National Bank
Main St
Versailles
Roswell Hardware CO
Sunbeam
First Natl. Bank
L. M W. Hoffman
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