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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1923

Page

4

Eternal Flame brings Balzac tale to Princess Theatre

A brilliant cast backs Norma Talmadge in The Eternal Flame adaptation of Balzac The Duchess of Langeais at the Princess Theatre Monday. Conway Tearle De Montri veau Adolphe Menjou and Rosemary Theby head a strong company with Otis Harlan Wedgwood Nowell Kate Lester Thomas Ricketts and Irving Cummings in key roles.

Norma Norma Talmadge Balzac Duchess of Langeais Princess Theatre Duchess of Conway Tearle de Montriveau Napoleon Adolphe Jean Menjou Duc de Langesis Rosemary Theby Madame de Serizy Kate Lester Princess de

Ray Wagoner Returns to Roswell from Amarillo Stock Business

Ray Wagoner returned to Roswell yesterday after several days in Amarillo on stock business.

Amarillo Ray Wagoner Roswell

Weney To Loan See J. BR. Daughtry Advertisement

A terse note in the Missouri State Life Ins. Co. advertisement column references a loan offer by J. Br. Daughtry, identified as a general agent. The fragment hints at financial services or insurance promotion within a local paper page.

Weney J. BR. Daughtry General Agent Missouri State Life Ins. Co

Scout News and Upcoming Activities for Troops

On Saturday March 17 a scout kite contest will allow each troop to enter four kites with prizes for the top three. Paul Wilmot is contest manager and scouts should see him now. The Patrol Leaders Course opens Wednesday and runs five consecutive Wednesdays at Chamber of Commerce starting 7:15 PM. Patrol Leaders not yet registered should contact Scoutmasters tomorrow. Mrs. Foreman gifted a crokinole board and Mrs. Greenfield a framed picture to the Clubhouse. Troop six hosts a basketball tourney and has access to the North Richardson court. lights and goals are being set. Troop two wil travel to Carlsbad Saturday for a return game with Carlsbad troop two. Troop four plans a trip later. The Court of Honor meets next Monday at Chamber of Commerce. Tests from last week: Troop 1 Winston Daniel second class first aid. Troop 2 Bill Smith first class first aid and handicraft. Troop 3 Ewell Connella first class first aid map making judging. William Mood first class judging nature study. La Verne Destree first aid. Wade Wood judging. Troop 4 Louie Link tenderfoot. Troop 5 Ruben Hernandez tenderfoot. Troop 6 John Cook Jr first class first aid handicraft judging. Charles Hurtt tenderfoot.

Paul Wilmot Chambler of Commerce Foreman Greenfield Johnson North Richardson Wil Carlsbad Court of Honor Winston Daniel Bill Smith Ewell Connella William Mood la Verne Destree Wade Wood Louie Link Ruben Hernandez John Cook I Jr Charles Hurtt

Estelle Allman Rites Held At Roswell Chapel

Funeral services for Miss Estelle Allman who died at St. Marys Hospital last Friday night were conducted yesterday afternoon at 1 30 by Rev Jay J Cook of the Baptist church. Music was by Mr and Mrs Wise. Pallbearers were John Tweedy Elm er Webb A Akins Ray Levers Clarence Dick and Carl Boone. Interment followed at South Park.

Allman Estelle Allman St. Mary’s Hospital The Roswell Undertaking Company Jay J. Cook Baptist Church Mrs. Wise John Tweedy Elmer Webb A. Akins Ray Levers Clarence Dick Carl Boone South Park

Fordel Oil Promises Smoother Engine Performance

Fordel Oil advertised as a special product for Ford engines, claimed to run smoother and longer. Roswell Auto Company urged customers to schedule crankcase fittings. An item notes Cadet Jack Ames traveling to El Paso to take West Point exams before the army board.

Ford Fordel Roswell Auto Company West Point Jack Ames Institute el Paso Army Board

See S. Ray Dearholt for Home Grown Shade Trees

Advertisement for home grown shade and fruit trees by S Ray Dearholt at 902 N Rich Ave. Pecan trees urged for February planting. Includes contact and location details.

S. Ray Dearholt Giso N. Rich

Knox Case Up To Grand Jury In Texas

The Sabine County grand jury will convene in March to consider the murder case of Mrs. Lillian Knox wife of lumberman Hiram Knox. Prosecution and defense present competing theories, including possible suicide, forgery of letters, poisoning, and a car seen nearby. The widow known as Lady Bountiful is described as benevolent yet temperamental, with servants both loyal and fearful.

Hemphill Texas Bountiful Sabine County Lillian Knox Hiram Knox East Texas Knox WV. T. Arnold George Alford E. T. Carson San Augustine

Cadet Davis Called Home From Rotan Texas

Cadet Guy Bert Davis was summoned to Rotan Texas due to his father's illness. He expects to return promptly to resume his duties as director of the forthcoming Institute play.

Winess Guy Bert Davis Rotan Texas

Snowbound Return From Ruidoso Cabin Visit

Dr W W Phillips and party returned last night from a weekend stay at his Ruidoso cabin. Phillips reports twelve inches of snow on the level in the mountains.

W.ww. Phillips Ruidoso Phillips

Shooks After Supper Tire News in Tivuldania

Deets announces tire details and services from Western Garage. Claims cord tires provide elasticity, better road shock resistance, and longer life than fabric. Promotes oversize cord and Standard Four tires. Mentions Geo. Ray's mountain trip and Big Chief patch. Billie Butts endorses patch. Recommends carrying a can under the seat.

Geo. Ray Western Billie Butts

Institute Polo and Basketball Institute Polo and Basketball

The regular Sunday polo match at the Institute ended 6-4 in favor of the Reds over the Yellows amid slow play from cold, damp fields. lineups included Joe Grey and Hi Dow. March 6 Battery A vs Rangers will decide the best two of three. Battery A basketball lost 18-14 to Carlsbad Troop B with Compton Roswell and Shorty Mann starring.

Reds Joe Grey Hi Dow Riggs McKeely Knight Dow Franklin Flannery Saunders Merchant Mason Grey Institute Ringers Battery Battery Institute Rangers Hornbuckle Shorty Mann Institute

Roswell Floral Ad Offers Plants and Vines

Local ad lists farm grown fruit stock and garden plants including Alma homegrown fruit at 2.00 each. Also mentions shrubs vines and rose bushes available. Roswell Floral advertises via phone number 194% in a small classified notice.

Alma Roswell Pat BR

Roswalu Auto Co Advertisement Garage Space Ad

Keep your car safe in a fire proof warm garage. Storage by the night or by the month offered by Roswalu Auto Co. Reliable shelter for vehicles with flexible terms.

Roswalu Auto CO

Revival at Salvation Army Crowds Evening Meetings

The Salvation Army hosted a full day of meetings led by Colonel Davis and Adjutant Askin with many converts recorded. Rev Sadie M. Lewis and Church of the Nazarene joined in prayer and cooperation, praised by officials. Tonight’s eight o clock program urged early arrivals as crowds fill the building daily.

Salvation Army Davis Askin Sadie M. Lewis Church of the Nazarene Lewis Vernon

Chronister Funeral Held After Wedding Accident

Funeral services for C. J. Chronister were held yesterday afternoon at three thirty at the chapel with Rev. Jay J. Cook officiating. A Woodmen of the World Camp No. 6 procession directed the South Park service, and pallbearers were Woodmen Lodge members. The item includes a wedding-related car trouble anecdote and an advertisement for a DeLuxe Spot Light from Roswell Auto Co.

Chronister C. J. Chronister Roswell Roswell Auto Co

Dye Heads South To Los Angeles For Family Visit

Donald Dye traveled to Los Angeles yesterday driving the Franklin car of C. T. Adams of Carlsbad. He planned to visit his mother Mrs. James M. Dye and Miss Martha Dye there. News editor Better Hazel Smith, who recently recovered from an appendectomy, was returned home from St. Mary's hospital yesterday.

Los Angeles Donald Dye Franklin C. T. Adams Carlsbad Dye James M. Dye Martha Dye News City Hazel Smith the Evening News St. Mary's Hospital

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