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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1908
Page
4
Local items report people visiting from Glen Lakewood Hagerman and Artesia with business calls and social visits. Carriage service and alfalfa sales advertised while real estate firms promote loans abstracts and property showings.
A large Roswell social event at the Military Institute brought together over two hundred guests including cadets and local young people. The Norvell Croft orchestra supplied music for twenty dances and six extras as attendees dressed in full outfits enjoyed a stylish evening. After twelve, guests moved to the mess hall for supper, dessert, and continued dancing until five in the morning.
The New York clearing house banks show a weekly excess of 29 million dollars over reserve requirements down from last week by about 3.25 million. Roswell Title and Trust Co notes a social party hosted by Mrs. John W. Poe for about 35 guests on Westenth Street. Albuquerque visitor Bernard Ruppe, president of the New Mexico Pharmacy Board, is in town on board business. L. W. Martin, former Roswell city schools supervisor, visits as he campaigns for Eddy county superintendent.
Carlsbad resident W. L. Bobo was here yesterday and today among old friends. Wayne Murray a traveling tire salesman left yesterday for El Paso. Roswell Title & Trust Company promotes private farm loans with quick approval and no eastward papers. Frank Anderson from Hagerman attended to business today. L. H. Crowley visited from Amarillo last night. R. C. Burge of Houston arrived and stayed at the Grand Central.
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