Hand Grenades Turned Into War Souvenirs For Roswell
Hand grenades once hurled at the enemy are now offered as war souvenirs in Roswell. The First State Bank & Trust Co distributes grenade banks that children and adults can fill by saving. Each grenade becomes a $5 War Savings Stamp when purchased, making it the holder’s property, with limited quantity available.
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Roswell
First State Tank & Trust Co
United States
War Department
Savings Division
Treasury Department
Ross
Noswell
First State Bank & Trust Co
Coddling moth spray deadline set by inspector
County Orchard Inspector C H Culdice warns the fifth spray for coddling moth should finish by August 1 and not later than the Bth with early varieties exempt. The late varieties require this spray, highlighting its importance for orchard protection.
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C. H. Culdice
Five Hundred club hosts and travel notes in Roswell
A Roswell page lists social events and travels, noting Mr and Mrs Prager Miller hosting the Five Hundred club Friday at seven, plus trips by Mr and Mrs Frank Whitaker with Mrs R H McNally and Dwight McNally in their Buick. Also mentions J L Mabie returning from Independence, Iowa, and Esther Herbert’s heart party hosted by Miss Esther Herbert, with John W Poe at Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Prager Miller
Five Hundred
Frank Whitaker
R. H. McNally
Dwight McNally
Iowa
Wyoming
McNally Buick
John W. Poe
Yellowstone Park
Community social notes mix church events and visits
The extract lists multiple Roswell area social happenings. Miss Frances Lathrop demonstrates Mazda oil to 65 ladies with half buying. She plans sessions at Berrendo school and First Presbyterian church. Mrs. Warren S. Barlow hosts relatives for a mother’s birthday. Mildred Irene de Graftenried Cooley wedding announced. Nora Gilmore hosts Heart Club. university moves noted for several locals. Evening gatherings at the Country Club and planned visits with summer guests are described.
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First Christian Church
Frances Lathrop
Miss Lathrop
Berrendo School
Berrendo
First Presbyterian Church
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph de Graftenried
Mildred Irene
Danner George Cooley
Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church
Hugh M. Huff
Twelve Months Salary Checks For Nine Y M C A Veterans
Nine men serving in the Army Y M C A S S T C will receive honorable discharges today with checks equal to a year’s salary. The tub comprises dollar a year men from Texas New Mexico Oklahoma and Missouri. Names include Emerson Parke Tarkio College J R Lee Kirkville Normal W B Selah Central College E F Miler Philemon Bevis R S Dum A M I Roswell New Mexico and others from Southwestern State Normal Weatherford and San Marcos.
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San Antonio
Texas
Treasury
8. A. T. C. Department of the Army Y. M. C. A
Y”service
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Missouri
Southern
Emerson ‘Parke
Warrensburg Normal
Warrensburg
J. R. Lee
Tarkio College
Tarkio
Caskey Settle
Kirkville Normal
Kirkville
W. B. Selah
Central College
Fayette
E. F. Miler
State S. A. T. C
Calumet Building
St. Louis
Philemon Bevis
R. S. Dum
NEW Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
N. M
L A.smith
Southwesterntate Normal
Weatherford
Oklahome
Clinton
Okla
W. I. Woodson
Southwestern Texas State Normal
San Marcos
Notice of Final Settlement in Carter Estate
In the probate court of Chaves County New Mexico John M Rose administrator of W J Carter deceased has rendered his final account for settlement The first day of September 1919 at 2 oclock p m in the court room of said court is set for the final settlement hearing
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Chaves County
State OF New Mexico
W. J. Carter
John M. Rose
Roswell
New Mexico
Alexander J. Nisbet
J. S. Massie
Notice of Sale Under Execution in Roswell District
A sheriff sale in Chaves County New Mexico follows a 1919 district court judgment in favor of C. K. Harrell against W. B. Middleton for 1005.31 dollars plus costs. On August 12, 1919 at 10 a.m. near the Roswell Fair Grounds, 91 head of livestock including 16 paints 10 mules 8 jennets and mixed horses and mares branded as described will be sold for cash to the highest bidder under the lien for feed pasturage and shelter.
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Neal Preston
State of
New Mexico
J. T. Evans
Roswell
J. S. Massie
G. 8. Massie
Chaves
C. K. Harrell
W. B. Middleton
Cos
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Citizens National Bank
Veedol
Roswell Auto Company
Wellborn
Cleaning Service
Wellborn Fry Cleaning Co
Beauty Shop
Grace Thorpe
J. L. Mabie
Independence
Esther Herbert
Chas. Hanson Towne
Roswell Floral Co
Vinnie Preston
Roswell Hardware Company
V. J. S. Bonner
J. S. Bonner
District Court of
Riverside Heights
J. D. Mell
G. S. Massie
Maccaroon Wafers
Luff
Warren S. Barlow
Military Heights
Otto Hedgecoxe
Nora Gilmore
Heart Club
Eudora Foster
Faybelle
Catherine Cummins
Mildred
Martha
Betsey Pope
Olivia Williams
Marjorie Leland
Martha Hayes
Frances Marks
Lillian Garner
Nell Kemp
University of California, Berkeley
Albert Pruit
Herbert Joyce
Charlotte Willson
Picacho
B. D. Garner
Paul Vaudeler
Tannehill
Maude E. Tannehill
L. B. Tannehill
Holywood
Calif
Country Club
John
Peck and
Mies
Lorena Peck
North Pean
HECK
Christian Church
Chamber of Commierce
Ruet
Quality Grocers
Thrift
WSL
Kiplings Confectionery
Commercial Department
Roswell Gas & Electric Co
C. A. Rector
W. M. Crow
Imperial of
Wichita
Hollands Cash Store
New State Market
North Hill Grocery Exchange Grocery Basket Store
Highway Grocery
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