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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1919
Page
3
Cartoon feature opens with names describing beauties and talents. Local society items list Lieut Boude Cooley returning to New York, theatre party plans for Mary Pickford, bank staff visits, Missionary Society meeting, Major Warren S. Barlow’s homecoming, a doughnut sale, and multiple home dinners and visits, with nurses’ vacation and a bank assistant’s absence noted.
Miss Florence Wilkinson hosted a dance for guest Miss Versa Hurstedler of Cape Girardeau Missouri at the Grissom home on North Richardson Roswell residents attend gatherings with the Sutherland ranch party arriving for a visit James W Carroll connected to Mescalero agency now with Prairie State Oil and Gas Harvey Cassedy son of John I Cassedy weds a Des Moines girl and tours New Hampshire with the Cassedys A F Cagle of Hope Arkansas on honeymoon with Cagle relatives from wartime France Miss Beatrice Cummins Chicago visitor leaves for home Choir hosts Norma and Nan Rasmus with refreshments Mrs B Hurstedler Versa depart for Cape Girardeau Mary Mason and Mrs Ogilvie to return from Ruidoso camp M J Hartman seeks Excelsior springs kidney relief Newport area golf champions prepare supper at Country Club multiple Roswell names and events noted
A fragmented wedding notice hints at a surprising ceremony with a banker noted for a notable golf bag and a generous host blessing guests with rich cake. The piece centers on a father photographed often with his child, capturing family pride amid the event’s odd reminiscence.
A string of lines mentions a daughter a married man known for style a man who guides others a group misled from a straight path a summer widower hosting dances a family with many visitors an autumn bride with a gown from New York City and a matron famed for warm welcomes in Roswell.
Steve Surchik and Lawrence R. Smith were accepted for enlistment in the air service and departed this morning toward El Paso Texas. Recruiters advertise one year enrollments in the Quartermaster Corps and Medical Department for qualified applicants, replacing conflicting prior orders and noting overseas terms of three years. Army Recruiting Station Roswell NM invites inquiries at the Federal Building rooms 340 or 342.
The State of New Mexico informs John R. McMullen that M. W. Evans has filed suit in the District Court of Chaves County to quiet title to the NE of the NW and NW of the NE in Sec 22 Tp 15 S R 26 E. Appearance due by September 2, 1919 or judgment by default will be entered. Attorney: R. D. Bowers, Roswell. Dated July 17, 1919. J. S. Massie, County Clerk. Deputy G. S. Massie. (SEAL)
Readable OCR fragment lists Dr. O R Waymaker in office with Dr Finis L Anderson at 309 North Richardson. Phones show office 65 and residence 1003-32. Two months referenced.
In a civil action, Roswell Hardware Company and another corporation sue plaintiff J. S. Bonner. The filing outlines claims seeking relief in unspecified amounts and requests court intervention for resolution. Further docket details and defendants' responses are not provided in the fragment.
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