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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1921
Page
4
Last Wednesday evening at the Armory Roswell business leaders hosted a banquet for the victorious high school football team. Organizers praised the team for sportsmanship, duty, and community pride, noting the season’s success and the strong support from local business people.
Deputy Sheriff C. N. Stansell of El Paso stayed here last night while transporting a Hudson car alleged stolen in El Paso earlier this month.
An advertisement from Roswell Laundry Co invites readers to hand over their laundry, promising worry-free service and a merry Christmas. The message urges customers to call or tell the driver how to do it.
Down from Glencoe Mr and Mrs Wilbur F Coe will visit W P Holland and relatives for the holidays. Nobles of Temple Ball at Abyad announce Shrine Ball Monday night at the Masonic Temple inviting visiting Nobles and their ladies. The Committee requests attendance.
Roswell Lodge No 18 A F and A M Roswell New Mexico announces the installation of officers for 1922 on Tuesday evening December 27 at 7 30. Post Master Jaffa Miller will seat officers including Worshipful Master Miller Senior Warden H B Smyrl Junior Warden H B Cooley Treasurer I W Poe and Secretary W H Cosgrove. Also Columbia Chapter No 7 will install its officers for the next year. Fraternally yours Thomas J Hall W M Advertisement
Daily notices show W A Losey visiting Hagerman banking and business matter. Major J R Thomas leaves for El Paso for Christmas. Dan Burrows and the Boyce couple travel for holidays. Local ads promise gifts that last and vehicle maintenance services amid grass fire report and holiday closings.
L B Boellner & Son advertise a Christmas stock featuring GIFTS THAT LAST including watches clocks silverware and diamond jewelry. Local updates mention Dexter Amarillo visitors and bank notice from American National Bank Roswell closing affairs with creditors to present notes by February 10 1922.
Gift buyers are invited to shop at L. B. Boellner and Son for a complete stock of Christmas presents. The ad promotes a broad selection and emphasizes lasting quality as the ideal holiday gift.
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