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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1910
Page
3
J S Kirby announces candidacy for delegate to the constitutional convention subject to Democratic primary action to be held August 9.
Local brief notes report A J Nisbet returning from Arte sa for a business visit. Dick Danvisson back in Hager man after a short stay. Carl Jordan returned to Boaz from Roswell after four days. J M Coburn and Margar et left for Artesia and Laxewood. E S Mundy offers dry cleaning service. E B Pate arrives in Sulphur Springs for several days on business. Lizzie Raybourn returns to Elida after two days on business.
Father Christman left this morning for a visit at Clovis and points down the cut-off as far as Melrose. Miss Lillian Manning of Graham Texas arrived for a visit with her cousin Miss Hallie Manning. Mrs Harold Hams returned last night to her Lake Arthur home after a visit at Clarendon Texas. Mrs Diana Tinsley returned to her Boaz home this morning, after six months in Roswell.
Mrs Will Denning and her infant traveled to Amarillo for a two to three week visit with her parents.
J. W. Brashears departed this morning to return to Estancia after a brief business trip to Roswell.
Al Birdsong returned from a Swift & Co business trip. Louis R. Burch from Ha german visited for business and went home. J. D. Hannah of Jackson Mississippi left for Amarillo after two months here buying hay.
W L Bobo arrived from Carlsbad this morning and will depart for Butte Montana to establish his home after a brief stay. Read the Record Wart Ads.
Mrs Seth Swift came back last evening from Wetumka and Holdenville Oklahoma. O D Edmondson and Fred Meeks traveled to Hagerman to seek tailoring work with Mr Meeks returning today. Claire M Daugherty left this morning for Chicago after two months of visiting. Otis Jones and two children departed for Clovis after a two day stop in Roswell.
V D Gill of Kansas City left this morning for Cherokee Oklahoma after a brief visit here to sell bakers supplies during a business trip.
Mrs T M Sullivan and her son left today for their El Paso home after spending six weeks with Mrs Sullivan's brother, John Westover.
Miss Lizzie Keeton began her trip home to Childress Texas after nine months with friends in Roswell New Mexico. F E Chouteau of Kansas City and C E McGinnis of Lenapah Oklahoma, who spent a week touring the area, departed for their homes.
W. S. Pope of Sneeds Florida traveled seven weeks showcasing a patent windmill at the Roswell hotel and departed this morning for Amarillo.
The Record Office offers a wide range of legal blanks for the Justice of the Peace Court Territorial Court and commercial needs. Warranties mortgage deeds leases chattel mortgages promissory notes receipts for rent and sale cards and estate settlement blanks are available with mining blanks and various court documents.
Roswell Hardware Co offers wholesale and retail hardware gasoline engines pipe pumps fencing and related items. Independent Hardware Co operates wholesale and retail hardware tinware buggy wagon implements water supply goods and plumbing. The Oriental Livery and Cab Line provides day and night service. Paine 40 W R Bond, Prop.
Mrs Charley Shaver returned to Hagerman after her husband underwent surgery at St Mary's hospital. Mr Shaver is recovering nicely. Mr and Mrs Brewester Cook left Roswell by auto with their son R S Cook en route to Muscatine Iowa after a week visit.
The Oasis 161f offers Sunday dinner roast advertised by Independent Market at 118 N Main. A compact classified notice promotes a roast from the Alfalfa Pasture Ranch Company listing the Oasis location.
Dr and Mrs Frank N Brown returned last night from Las Vegas and Denver where they attended Territorial and National meetings of dentists. They also enjoyed an outing in Colorado resorts.
Mr and Mrs Pearl Wilson and children came back last night from a five week visit to Tioga Texas The husband joined them after a shorter stay leaving him away only a few days before their return
Mrs Anna O Hagerman left for Newport R I and other eastern points on a few weeks trip. She was joined by Mrs I B Osborne of Carlsbad who heads to Massachusetts for an extended visit.
Greenfield grower Jim Williamson called in this morning to note brisk activity as his alfalfa third cutting comes on nicely and will soon be ready for the mower. He plans continued buying supplies for the work ahead.
Homer E Kent formerly of Des Moines and now of Springfield Illinois left this morning for Springfield after two days in Roswell He previously represented the Tallmadge Southwestern Lands Company in Des Moines and brought excursion parties to Roswell biweekly Five or six years ago he will now sell irrigated land for the Berrendo Irrigated Farms Company and represent the firm at Springfield Illinois
Classified ads offer a modern house with two lots for sacrifice at 402 N Union, a residence in a good locality with water bath electric lights and modern conveniences, a desirable corner residential lot in a good city section, a beautiful Lea Avenue home for 2600, a $60 scholarship in International Correspondence School and contact through M G McCoy Hagerman NM, and household goods at 925 N Main.
The pastor of the First M E Church will lead a Sunday evening review of Harold Bell Wright’s The Calling of Dan Matthews at 8:00 p m. The book discusses modern antagonism to church life while praising Christian service. All readers are invited.
Across the Empire the second anniversary of the Turkish constitution was celebrated. The Sultan reviewed between fifteen and twenty thousand troops before the Hil of Liberty. A large number of political prisoners benefited from amnesty.
Land sale ad lists 400 acres near Dexter New Mexico with an apple orchard alfalfa oats and corn and a six room house. Price 3 120 per acre cash or notes. Also 240 acres near Dexter with artesian well 80 cultivated 160 raw selling at 25 per acre with two thirds in the well. Contact S D Chambers Dexter NM or T J Yaambers Tulsa OK.
Classified short form ad seeking an experienced saleslady to apply at Morrison Bros Co. Also notes purchase requests for stock to pasture at Owens Farm and a housing need described as a six or seven room home with modern improvements within eight blocks of the post office, priced cheap for cash, addressed to Bonded Abstract Co. 1912.
Several rental listings appear with addresses and landlords. Mentioned are Dr Beeson at 119 W Second and 312 N Penn for a modern four room flat, a five room modern house at 502 S Lea Ave with bath electric lights and city water, plus office rooms. Also sleeping rooms with no children or sickness, a three room cottage with bath and electric lights, two rooms for light housekeeping at 309 N Ky, and two furnished rooms with gas at 206 N Lealiti.
Small black enamel pin with pearl setting lost in 1912. If found, return to Record Office.
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