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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
2
A collection of clipped opinions and anecdotes discusses advertising in churches and politics. References to Roosevelt, the Miners Federation, Orchard, and various editorials appear alongside notes on an alfalfa festival and travel fare. The tone reflects a early 20th century newspaper page blending editorials and public notices.
The article discusses attitudes toward a yearly celebration in Artesia known as the Alfalfa holiday. It notes differing views on its purpose from mere merriment to a broader civic festival, with mentions of Roosevelt, literary figures, and critics praising a recent Record publication about a local songbird.
The excerpt presents Milton’s line on divine justice and human judgment. It contrasts belief and disbelief, noting that those who deny God walk in obscurity and that no man should appoint himself as a doctor of such doctrine. The passage emphasizes restraint and humility before the divine order.
From American Press, Rev. Dr. Albert C. Applegarth of Chestnut Hill Baptist Philadelphia preached about a failing church of today, arguing it could not be successfully conducted under current practices. He referenced a recent Church Advertisement to illustrate his concerns.
Sunday religious programs listed include Salvation Army open air at 10:30 and holiness at 11 with children's meeting at 2 and Rev Lonberg at 8. Also First Methodist Episcopal Church with morning and evening sermons, Sunday school at 9:45, class meeting, Young People at 7, and midweek prayer. Christian Church services feature Elder Hill preaching at 10:30 and 8, Bible school 9:30, and Christian Endeavor at 7 with invites to attend.
Theodore Karl Feldman and Miss Pansy Viola Sontag married at eight o'clock in Hartley House with Rev. C C Hill presiding. Feldman, a harness maker from Ashland Kansas, wooed and wed the bride. they dined at Grill Cafe on an eight course meal and plan to reside in Roswell.
A group from the Country Club spent yesterday evening at Roswell, leaving around six. They lunched, played Five Hundred, and returned about midnight. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Richardson, Dr and Mrs Phillips, Mrs Payton, Mr Leland, Mr and Mrs Stockton, Mr Cahoon, Mrs Folsom, and Mr and Mrs C E Mason.
Archive copy documents Drumm Flate Commission Company formed in Missouri with capital stock of 200000 dollars. Names A Drumm F W Flato Jr T S Hutton Erasmus Wilson R G Head Odus G Young and others listed as shareholders and initial board of directors. Includes notarized acknowledgments and state confirmations from Missouri Secretary of State.
Classified notice lists furnished room at 104 North by tf and a modern residence in Roswell for rent by Millice and Wilson. Sam Atkinson house on Missouri Avenue offered at $30 per month. Apply to L. K. Mevattes, 108 N. Main. tf
Public notice offers money to loan from Carlton and Bell with contact at O611 for terms and availability.
WANTED. A lady to work at private boarding house located at 708 N Main Street. WANTED. Sewing by the day by a good dress-maker. M Lewis at 921 North Main Street.
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