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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1910
Page
3
The article defines the Down and Out club as a group of financially failed individuals, notes a waiting list of spendthrifts, and urges regular saving with a strong bank to earn four percent compound interest. It emphasizes avoiding the club by prudent saving during prosperity.
Clifford D. McBride visits Lake Arthur while Roger Elliott comes from Green ld. Ray I. Lockhead arrives from Hag german and Mrs. George Merriott returns from Carls tad. Mrs. E. C. La Coss heads home from Arkansas City after ten days away. Read our ad about 20 acres. Ea Rose returns from ten days in Mid and Texas. Dr. E. M. Fisher and sons back from Denver trip. Grand Central Cafe offers home cooking. 5016 E. F. Byrne departs for Las Vegas after alabastine sales activist. Mrs. L. B. Phillips returns from two months with friends in Amarillo. Grand Central Cafe note stands at 35c. 5016
Emmett Patton returned to his ranch after a two day business visit. Miss Clemma Billingsley left for Amarillo. Dr. P. W. Longfellow departed for Des Moines New Mexico for official duties. Charles Hendricks left for Plainview. Dan Moore went to Blida to visit friends for several days. Mrs. S. Bailey traveled to El Paso to visit daughters for months.
Charles Mericle of the Santa Fe store department returned to Clovis this morning after a brief stay. The item notes the 182 phone livery offering hacks buggies cabs and saddles horses with the code 38126.
Miss Emma Anderson departed this morning for Melrose for Baptist mission work on the Belen Cut-off. Mrs. J T Benton left for Bowie Texas after a week visiting her daughter Mrs Ira Dobson.
W. G. Hamilton arrived home after several days traveling to eastern points on business linked to the Berrendo Farms.
L. H. Schooner and wife arrived from Wichita Kansas for a short visit to see the country. Thomas M. Martine sold 1200 sheep to J. N. Akin and L. B. Craig in a property trade.
Miss Pansy Greene departed this morning for Amarillo after a two week visit with her grandmother Mrs. A M Carr. Mrs M M Prichard and her son Harry Prichard arrived from Lake Arthur with plans for him to enter the Military Institute Monday. Mrs J S Smith came from Ballinger to join Mr Smith in making their home, while Clinton Ezell left for Mont Clair Texas after a ten day court stay.
The notice lists local happenings including Theodore Widaman returning to Aurora Nebraska after tending land at Lake Arthur, W S Hicks from Arte sia High School returning from Roswell, J L Mabie & Co offering windmill and pump repairs, Mrs J H Drake visiting Col C E Baker with daughter Marion, J S Wranosky returning to Hagerman after a farmers union meeting, and Edith Randolph with Master Glenn returning home from Orchard Park after a holiday visit.
Mr and Mrs Frank McDaniel and children returned last night from a visiting trip of a few weeks to their old home in Peoria and other points in Illinois.
A vintage ad from the Ingersoll Book Stationery & Art Company promotes a 20 percent discount on Bibles Testaments dictionaries books postcard albums leather goods and box stationery to clean up by January 1st offering a chance to make New Year gifts.
L F Roush left for Amarillo on a cadet furlough from the Military Institute and will return Tuesday. WwW Brooks also departed for Trenton after a ten day visit with his brother who is wintering here for health.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Osborne returned to Hagerman after two days here while Mr. Osborne attended the farmers union where he is retiring president. Mrs. J. W. Wilson and daughter Mrs. Lamar Wilson left for Hagerman to visit relatives. Lamar Wilson and baby are staying for an extended Valley visit.
C R Brice and Miss Julia Ferguson who stayed several days at court departed for Carlsbad. Capt Buijac of Bu iac Brice remained for Ezell against Dorr Dorr. PEO Sisterhood to hold Open House at Mrs Bird 210 South Sea Avenue January 2 from 2 30 to 5 inviting all friends.
Thomas F. Randolph executor of Sarah Crooke deceased files final account for settlement. Judge J. T. Evans of the Probate Court, Chaves County, fixes the first Monday in March 1910 for objections and approval of the account. Probate Clerk R. F. Ballard signs.
An advertisement for Firestone tires touts auto and carriage tires with Cruse and claims the product offers the best rubber yet. Includes a contact line reading 5215.
A list of land conveyances with dates in 1910 including R B Jones to Thos M Mar for 81 feet of lots 6 and 7 in Original Roswell 1% interest. Fredonia Morrison et al to L C Hall Lot 5 in Lake Arthur $150. T A Stancliff Trustee to James A Smith SE quarter SW quarter and water right $2900. Dexter Townsite Co to Charles W Halliburton several lots in Tallmadge Bros Add Dexter $300. Sam B Peter half NE quarter N half SE quarter Sec 11 Twp 13 S R 24. Patent 6-6-10.
W. J. Lewis, the Carlsbad railroad night operator for seven months, left this morning for El Paso to assume a new position.
W. A. Havener a Clovis lawyer and T. D. Skeen a Clovis businessman left this morning returning home after a short business visit here at court.
Mrs. M. A. King and her daughter Miss Ruby depart for Artesia after spending a week in town visiting Mrs. Will Johnston, Mrs. King's daughter.
H. R. Shanley departed this morning for Fort Worth en route to St. Louis after a three day visit with the family of Mr. White on North Main Street.
Classified line items request sewing at home or day work by Mrs Geo A Puckett 909 W 9th another notice seeks someone to renovate a hair mattress contact phone 57 5413 and a girl for general house work at 410 S Ky 54tf.
Multiple rental offerings include offices for Dr Kinsinger and D L Geyer, a 3 room cottage at 908 N Richardson Ave, furnished sleeping room with light housekeeping rooms at 305 N Penn, two light housekeeping rooms plus one sleeping room at 215 W 3rd, a 23 room flat with bath at 707 N Main for Harry White, Sheridan block on North Main 50 by 125 feet potentially divided, and other office space notices with contact details.
Mr and Mrs Wm Boyce and their child departed this morning returning to Amarillo after spending the holidays with Mrs Boyce’s father J Q Tannehill and family.
Earl Dunn, a former cadet from the Military Institute, spent the holidays with his old classmate Paul Bird and left this morning for his home in Mobeetie Texas.
Ed McCann superintendent of bridges and buildings on the Panhandle division of the Santa Fe and his wife passed through last night en route to Carlsbad for the winter. Mrs McCann suffers from asthma and the Pecos Valley climate is believed to help her health.
Classified notice offering household goods for sale at reasonable rates. Encourages listing items with the contact person L. H. Dabbs and phone number 426. Indicates potential strong results with a promotional claim.
Plair & Co of Roswell advertise a $12,000 improved farm trading three miles from Lincoln Nebraska for Pecos Valley land. Address 123 W Second Street Roswell.
Lost pendant for a watch with Elks Emblem B H B monogram on reverse. Reward offered by American National Bank. Return to same bank for reward.
W D Allison left this morning for Midland Texas after a two week stay visiting his mother in law Mrs R W Johnston. Mrs Allison will remain for her visit. Mrs Eber Harnden departed last night for Dexter where her husband is closing out the Shinneman Brothers store and they are packing goods for the move to Dexter.
A historical Roswell page lists local firms including The Bonded Abstract and Securety Co Abstracts and titles. Roswell Title and Trust Co mortgage guarantees. Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co oldest drug store. Roswell Hardware Co wholesale and retail. Oriental Livery and Cab Line. Pecos Valley Lumber Co lumber and supplies. Roswell Lumber Co oldest lumber yard. Kemp Lumber Co Cedar posts.
Cab and livery advertising with phone No 39 and address 122 West Second Street offering boarding with special care provided by J A Ray proprietor.
Joyce Pruit Co. is described as a major dry goods cloth ing and grocery wholesale and retail supplier, claiming to be the largest in the Southwest. The note highlights its broad merchandise range and wholesale and retail operations.
Ware stoves rugs and sewing machine needles bobbins shuttles and parts offered new and second hand at 305 307 North Main phone 9 serving local customers with a compact ad style listing goods and contact details.
Ready-to-wear outfits for men women and children with milinery as a specialty offered by Morrison Bros Store. Local shop promotes complete wardrobe options and accessories for all ages.
H H HENNINGER Undertaker and embalmer operates private ambulance service with prompt response. Phone 28 3 rings.
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