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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1910

Page

3

Odem Visits Farm Near Dexter

C. Be. Odem went to his farm near Dexter on Monday for routine farm duties and inspection.

C. BE. Odem Dexter

Dexter Monday Morning Court and Market Notes

H T Elrick returned to Dexter Monday morning. U S Market served blue Point oysters on the half shell. A A Ririe left Monday for a business visit in Elida. D W Elliott went to Clovis this morning on legal business.

H. T. Elrick Dexter Blue Point U. S A. A. Ririe Elida D. W. Elliott Clovis

Hagerman businessman visits here yesterday

E. L. Burlington of Hagerman traveled to town as a business visitor yesterday to discuss local affairs and potential ventures with regional contacts.

E. L. Burlington of Hagerman May Elizabeth Griggs Stella Crisler

Local notices include service ads and visits in town

A jumble of classified items mentions a horse shoeing and blacksmithing service with prices, a gas stove and water heater for sale or trade, and several visiting locals including Mr and Mrs John J Hinkle from Hagerman, Mr and Mrs E M Simpson of Greenfield, and Mrs Ole Gossett visiting Lakewood for a week. Francis Divers left for Clovis for a short business trip.

Huntin Trip Spotted Local Men Across Town

Bob Taylor of the Morrison store was seen in Dexter yesterday on a hunting trip. Ray IL Lockhead returned to Hager man this morning and spent two days in the area.

Bob Taylor Morrison Dexter Ray IL. Lockhead Hagerman Morrison Bros

Travel note records various residents on trips

Lockridge Wilson returned Sunday morning from a business trip down the valley. Patrick Blashek went to Carlsbad Saturday evening for a short visit with friends. Miss Estelle Bandy came down from Boaz and will spend her vacation in Roswell.

Lockridge Wilson Patrick Blashek Carlsbad Estelle Bandy Boaz Will Roswell Glenard Tucker Gene Hedgcoxe Gladys Tucker Maria Dunn

Local Notices and Social News Update

Stanley Hunege has accepted a position with Roswell Title & Trust Company. Good driving horses at City Livery. Mr and Mrs J A LaCotts visited Hagerman Monday for a visit with friends. George Oxford traveled from Clovis Saturday night for a two days visit with friends.

Stanley Hunege The Roswell George Oxford Clovis

G T Littlefield Returns After Brief Christmas Visit

G T Littlefield returned this morning after being in town for a few days around Christmas, his brief visit noted by residents.

Plumbers J D Cully Co Advertises Services

J D Cully Co is a plumbers firm at 321 N Main highlighting scientific plumbing at reasonable prices and satisfaction guaranteed. The ad notes C A Baker traveled to Carlsbad last night on business for the Roswell Wool and Hide Company.

J. D. Cully & CO N. Main C. A. Baker Carlsbad Roswell

Fred Hill Returns to Work at Dexter Rig Site

Fred Hill resumed well rig duties at Dexter this morning after spending Christmas in Roswell.

Fred Hill Dexter Roswell

J W Johnson Leaves Roswell After Short Visit

J W Johnson departed Roswell Monday morning headed home to El Paso after a two day stay with local friends.

J. W. Johnson el Paso Roswell

Baker Cornell Studio Free Kodak Films Offer

Free Kodak films developed if you order prints from Baker and Cornell Studio located at 207 West 4th Street. Phone 15 53ff.

Free Kodak Films Baker & Cornell Studio 4Th St

G R L White Heads on Business Trip to Dexter and Lakewood

G R L White departed Monday on a several days business trip visiting Dexter and Lakewood.

G. R. L. White Dexter Lakewood

Edward OBrien Leaves Chicago For Lower Valley Visit

Edward OBrien of Chicago, who was touring the country, departed Monday morning for the lower valley to continue his travels.

Edward O’brien Chicago Lower

Local notes and ads on repairs and visits

Windmill engine pump and pipe repairs offered by J. L. Mabie & Co. at 105 N. Main St. R. I. Red Cockerels advertised at Joyce Pruit Co. $1.00 each if taken now. Various family visit reports include Bass's courthouse witness trip to Carlsbad and Rose family holiday in Roswell. Educational Card Game ad from Ingersoll Book, Stationery & Art Co. 3611 mentions teaching basics.

J. L. Mabie & Co N. Main St R. I. Red Ingersoll Book, Stationery & Art Co

Local holiday visits and gatherings across Hagerman area

E W Mitchell stayed in Hagerman to tomorrow visiting homefolks. Miss Ida Milroy returned after two days with her niece Mrs Roscoe Nisbet. Mrs Mary A Anderson came home from Artesia Christmas visit. Sam Jones family traveled to Acme for Christmas with Mr Vestal. Card games and Bible quotes noted. Several locals shopped and visited in Hagerman and surrounding towns.

Ida Milroy Hagerman Roscoe Nisbet Sam Jones Acme Charles Vestal

Local ad lists reasonable sale rates and contact

An informal classified item notes reasonable selling rates and an invitation to list listings with results promised. It provides a short address at 5th Street and a phone number 426-L with the name H Dabbs. The fragment implies a sales or auction service offering.

E. 5Th St L. H. Dabbs

Letters of administration for Frances M Jump estate

Robert E Jump administrator appointed by Judge J T Evans of Chaves County New Mexico for Frances M Jump deceased. All claimants must present claims for settlement as provided by law. Dated December 12 1910 Corona NM.

Frances M. Jump J. T. Evans Chaves County New Mexico Robert E. Jump

Mr and Mrs Schneider Visit Roswell Natives

Mr and Mrs A Schneider of Artesia are spending several days in Roswell visiting relatives and friends.

Mrs. A. Schneider Artesia Roswell

Mrs Pearl Watson starts week long visit with sister in Clovis

Miss Pearl Watson left Monday morning for a visit of a week or ten days with her sister Mrs Otis Jones in Clovis.

Miss Pearl Watson Otis Jones Clovis

North M. E. church hosts rare music gift event

Music is showcased at the North M. E. church on Friday Dec 30 featuring Ike Richards a former local now living in Carlsbad who spent Sunday and Monday visiting friends and relatives in this city.

Ike Richards Carlsbad

J. M. Reid Returns to Clovis for Yuletide Visit

J. M. Reid is back in Clovis after several days with local family and friends for the Christmas season. He arrived this morning and planned to spend time with homefolks during Yuletide.

J. M. Reid Clovis Yuletide

J A Stewart Plans Move to San Diego

J A Stewart, brother in law of C P Shearman, left Monday morning for San Diego California where he will make his home.

J. A. Stewart C. P. Shearman San Diego Calif

Hobsons Visit Relatives in Artesia

Mr and Mrs Emory Hobson went to Artesia Sunday evening to visit Mrs Hobson s relatives. Mr Hobson returned this morning.

Mrs. Emory Hobson Artesia

Addington Returns to Artesia for Weekend Visit

J. M. Addington returned to Artesia Saturday evening after a short visit. He arrived by auto with BE. F. Hardwick Saturday.

J. M. Addington Artesia BE. F. Hardwick

Brice and Bujac Return to Court after Home Stay

C. R. Brice and Capt. E. P. Bujac returned to the courtroom this morning after spending Sunday and Monday at their homes in Carlsbad.

C. R. Brice Capt E. P. Bujac Carlsbad

Ferguson Visits Lake Arthur Roswell Friends

W. M. Ferguson of Lake Arthur, formerly of Roswell, arrived Monday morning to visit old friends and attend to business.

W. M. Ferguson Lake Arthur Roswell

Miss Hazel Mayes Plans Texas Holiday Journey

Miss Hazel Mayes leaves Christmas morning for a travel period of three or four months visiting Fort Worth Sherman Greenville and Gainesville in Texas.

Hazel Mayes Fort Worth Sherman Greenville Gainesville Texas

Holiday Music at North M. E. Church Friday

After feasting on material things, end the holidays with a lasting treat by listening to the music at the North M. E. Church Friday evening, Dec. 30. 5213.

North M. E

Alfalfa Land Near Roswell With Farm Livestock and Equipment

For sale 40 acres alfalfa land near Roswell with artesian well. Includes 5 large draft mares, 1 span male, one milch cow, various farm implements, chickens, pheasants, cavies, and white rabbits. Contact S. M. Owens at 293-6 rings, 5015.

Roswell S. M. Owens

For Sale And Wanted Notices From The Record

Classified items include sale of rooming house furniture and fixtures. Also sale of 20 acres in the Valley on north Main Street. WANTED sewing work by day or piecework. A modern furnished house sought near town. Unfurnished rooms to rent south of 4th Street. Contacts listed at the Record office.

Main Street Rc” Care of Cockerell North Main St Title & Trust Co Geo. A Puckett 4Th Street

For Rent Notice Board with Multiple Local Listings

A sequence of rental notices lists offices cottages and rooms for rent in town. Units include a 3 room cottage at 908 N Richardson Ave with contact R H McUneff and furnishing options at 305 N Penn, a large furnished sleeping room with two light housekeeping rooms, a 4 room house with water for six dollars monthly at 109 E 3rd St, two light housekeeping rooms plus a sleeping room at 215 W 3rd, furnished rooms over Hobson Building by the Post Office, 10 or 15 acres with dwelling at 609 N Ky, unfurnished rooms near Akin's Barber Shop, furnished or unfurnished rooms with electric lights and bath at 101 N Ky, and two rooms for light housekeeping with one sleeping room at 215 W 3rd.

West 3Rd St Hobson Bldg N. Ky Akin’s Bath W. 3Rd

Lost Handbag and Pins Reported, Reward Offered

A lost handbag on Kentucky or Washington Avenue is described as containing a small pocket book and a box of initial pins with a "K" engraving. Return to the Record Office for a reward.

Wash Ave

Salesman Wanted to Represent Victor Oil Co.

Advertisement seeks a salesman to handle interests in Chaves and nearby counties with a choice of salary or commission. Send applications to Victor Oil Co. Cleveland Ohio.

Chaves Victor Oil Co Cleveland Ohio

Miss Julia Ferguson Returns From Carlsbad for Court Stenography

Miss Julia Ferguson arrived this morning after a Christmas at Carlsbad. She is in town for court stenography work employed by Bujac & Brice.

Julia Ferguson Carlsbad Bujac & Brice

Mrs. J. W. Walters Returns to Shawnee After Visit

Mrs. J. W. Walters left Monday morning for Shawnee Oklahoma after spending two months visiting her daughter Mrs. Claud Dean in the locality.

J. W. Walters Shawnee, Okla Claud Dean

Five Thousand Dollar Farm Loan Offered by Agent J B Herbst

A loan offer of 5000 dollars for irrigated farms with long terms and annual interest payments. Borrowers may pay off the loan before due without penalty. Financial agent J B Herbst operates at 303 North Main.

J. B. Herbst N. Main

Artesia native Arthur Williamson visits friends in two days

Arthur Williamson traveled from Artesia Sunday morning for a short two day visit with friends. He previously worked at the P. V. Drug Store.

Arthur Williamson Artesia P. V

Will Lewis Leaves For Hope Ranch Visit

Will Lewis departed this morning for his father’s ranch at Hope. His father came up from the ranch last Thursday and plans to spend the holidays with the family.

Will Lewis Hope Mr. Lewis

Boyces Visit Tannehill Family in Smithville Return

Mr and Mrs Wm Boyce and their child arrived Saturday evening from Amarillo for a ten day visit with J Q Tannehill and family. Mr Tannehill is Mrs Boyce’s father.

Wm. Boyce Amarillo J. Q. Tannehill Mr. Tannehill Mrs. Boyce

Dills Returns After Family Reunion and Christmas Dinner

Roger Dills came back to Acme Monday morning from a Dills family reunion and Christmas dinner held at the home of Mr and Mrs Lucius Dills in this city.

Roger Dills Acme

Hicks Visits City From Artesia High School

W. S. Hicks, former Roswell school official and current Artesia high school principal, arrived Sunday to spend a week with relatives and friends in the city.

W. S. Hicks Roswell Artesia

Christmas Visit By Calvin and Arabella Christopher

Calvin and Arabella Christopher arrive Sunday morning for a Christmas visit with Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Gage and the Calverts.

Calvin Arabella Christopher John D. Gage Fred Calvin J. C. Gage

Roswell Bottling Works Seeks Returned Soda Cases

A note from G. G. Gilmore asks residents to report any empty Roswell Bottling Works soda cases at home that have been overlooked. The appeal requests notification and offers appreciation.

Roswell G. G. Gilmore

Arrivals From the South Stop at Local Station

Among the arrivals this morning were Dick Davisson from Hagerman D R Patrick from Dexter M M Prichard from Lake Arthur Rev E E Mathes from Artesia and Deputy Sheriff C N Jones from Carlsbad arriving together at the station.

Dick Davisson Hagerman D. R. Patrick Dexter M. M. Prichard Lake Arthur E. E. Mathes Artesia C. N. Jones Carlsbad

Campbell Visitors Depart After Lakewood Visit

M. H. Campbell and Mrs. Campbell, visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Cruse, left Monday evening for Lakewood and Elida respectively to visit friends, with Mrs. Campbell departing this morning.

M. H. Campbell R. F. Cruse Lakewood Mrs. Campbell Elida

Epworth League program showcases city talent Friday

Under the Epworth League of the North M. E. Church, a Friday evening program presents the city’s best talent in a rare treat. Admission is 25 cents.

Epworth League of the North M. E. Church

Lakewood man leads Roswell Gun Club shoot with top morning score

Homer Wilder of Lakewood attended the Roswell Gun Club shoot yesterday. He posted the best score in the morning events and did not compete in the afternoon.

Homer Wilder Lakewood Roswell

Miss Maybelle Brooks Visits Roswell Friends

Miss Maybelle Brooks arrived Saturday evening from Clovis for a week long visit with many friends. She left Roswell a year and a half ago for an extended stay in Kansas and now operates a hairdressing parlor in Clovis.

Maybelle Brooks Clovis Miss Brooks Roswell Kansas

Trube Family Attends Golden Wedding in Galveston

Mr and Mrs A S Trube travel to Galveston Texas for the golden wedding of Mr Trube's parents Mr and Mrs J C Trube who marked fifty years of marriage. They plan two weeks away beginning January 1 while Mrs Trube extends her visit.

A. S. Trube Galveston Texas Mr. Trube J. C. Trube Mrs. Trube

Christmas tree program at St Andrew's Episcopal Sunday School

St Andrew's Episcopal Sunday School will host a Christmas tree event Wednesday at seven o'clock featuring carols readings and solos. Immediately after, friends and church members are invited to a reception to honor the rector and his wife.

St. Andrew's Episcopal

Roswell Local Business Directory Fragments

The page lists several Roswell businesses with services. The Bonded Abstract and Security Co offers abstracts and titles, Mortgages guaranteed. Roswell Title & Trust Co provides abstracts and certificates of title. U S Meat Market advertises quality meats. Roswell Drug & Jewelry Co claims oldest drug store. Roswell Hardware Co sells hardware and engines. W S Murrell offers piano tuning and repair. Contact details include North Main Street addresses and phone numbers.

THE Bonded Abstract and Security CO N. Main St Roswell Title & Trust CO North Main Street

Billiard Hall Opens Under Jewett Regulation

George B. Jewett at 212 Main Street announces new regulation equipped billiard and pool halls regulating facilities and equipment standards for patrons and operators.

Geo. B. Jewett Main St

City Livery and Transfer Co and Local Merchants Ad

City Livery and Transfer Co offers cab and livery service at 122 W. 2nd with J A Ray as proprietor. The notice lists Department Stores Jaffa Prager & Co Joyce Pruit Co as dry goods groceries and ranch supplies, claiming them as the largest wholesale and retail supply house in the Southwest. Furniture stores are also advertised in the same notice.

Jaffa, Prager & CO Joyce-Pruit CO

Hills and Dunn Furnishings and Sewing Hardware

Hills and Dunn advertise a hardware and furniture store offering new and second hand stoves rugs sewing machine needles babins and shuttles of all kinds located at 206 307 North Main contact phone 6 for inquiries and sales.

Hills & Dunn N. Main

DILLEY AND SON Undertakers Private Ambulance Service

Dilley and Son provide prompt private ambulance service. H H Henninger offers undertaker and embalmer services with private ambulance. phone 28-3 rings.

Dilley & Son H. H. Henninger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Savings Caldwell Electric CO W. 2Nd St Harry Holly J. W. Lewis Greenfield Vartey Optica Kompany Price & Co Cruse Big Auto W. C. Winston Francis Divers John J. Hinkle E. M. Simpson Ole Gossett J. A. LaCotts G. T. Littlefield W. E. Bass B. F. Rose Baby Mrs Earl Prosser Mr. Prosser Barney Prosser Joe Boren Kenna Mary A. Cobean Record Office E. W. Mitchell Mary A. Anderson Marie Wilcox Lower Valley Marie M. Holt G. W. Thompson Sacramento Mountains P. O. Corona, N. M M. E Eith St Mts L. M. Hoffman Albuquerque N. M Los Angeles Cal San Francisco Minerals Wells M. D. Burns Popular Mechanics Magazine Opular Mechanics Magazine Eat Trade Directory Roswell Drug & Jewelry CO Roswell Hardware CO Oriental T. E. Ribble Pecos Valley Lumbe Roswell Lumber CO W. S. Murrell Chicago Conservatory of E. Ith. St City Livery and Transfer CO J. A. Ray Dilley Furniture Company Undertakers
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