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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1908
Page
4
Roswell area notes report Bi ely Co who left for New Berlin after a week here. R H McCune and T S Hodson returned from Albuquerque and life insurance work. James Nation resumed rail telegraph duties after Oklahoma trip. Mrs Ella Jacobson and sons visited Roswell then headed to Hagerman. Also rentals, real estate deals, and market fish offerings listed along with holiday travel notes.
Roswell businessman George Freidenbloom hosts a free New Year’s recital at the Presbyterian church on Friday at 2 30 pm to delight every child under sixteen. The event features his large phonograph collection with music and dialogues and invites all children to attend.
W M Parish of Palmerston Ontario endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noting every bottle sold last winter was not returned. He recommends it for children with croup and coughs, praising prompt cures and declaring the medicine free from narcotics or injurious substances complete safety for little ones.
Classified listing for door hardware showing interior lock sets priced 1.40 to 2.50 and transom lifters and sash lifters priced around 0.38 each. Includes brief product shorthand and per unit pricing.
A watch meeting is set at the First M. E. Church on Fifth Street and Kentucky Avenue Thursday evening, with 7 30 p m services by the Board of Stewards and the Senior League. The Woman's Home Missionary Society holds a quarterly session from 8 to 9 30, featuring Mrs BE Spencer, with refreshments at 10 and a jolly midnight sing. The window display advertises Japanese novelties from Ingersoll Book Stationery and Art Co, and notes the independent Meat Co promoting fish and oysters deliveries.
Roswell gatherings report a farewell style dinner with several local guests and a social evening. Notable attendees include A Pruit John W Poe W M Atkinson E4a Bedell E A Cahoon R M Parsons Otto Hedgeoxe and others as well as J J Carlisle and Mrs Carlisle visiting from Pecos to spend time in Roswell. Engineer E C McClure now based between Roswell and Pecos announced residence in Roswell while remaining in the West.
Notice to prospective teachers that an examination for certificates will be held at the Roswell courthouse starting January 15, 1909, at 8 a.m. for two days. Only permit holders must attend as their permits expire that day. others may try for certificates. Also brief items about Mrs Roy Daniel recovering from appendicitis and Mrs Sidney Prager hosting a book club gathering on January 1st.
Notice from R. F. Cruse listing address 5812 and inviting those whose names appear on his books to come in during the coming month for statehood share arrangements at the best shop in the Pecos Valley.
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