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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1928

Page

4

McLean Concert Delights Roswell Audience At High School

Scotch baritone Cameron McLean headlined a Roswell Womans Club concert at the high school auditorium before about four hundred cultured locals. The program of sixteen numbers featured Scottish songs, humor, tragedy, and encores, with accompanist Mable Howe delivering refined piano support.

McLean Cameron McLean High School Roswell Cusholm Trail Gordon Argyle Moussorgsky Flea Mabelle Howe Mable Mr. McLean J. D. Atwood Albert H. Pruit John B. Beers Arthur Allison Grover C. Cottingham J. P. White Jr

Mrs. Williams Dead in Roswell After Brief Illness

Mrs Emma R Shoaff Williams died last evening about seven at her daughter's home on South Pennsylvania Avenue following a brief illness. She came from Niles Michigan four months ago seeking milder winter climate. Born July 27 1870 in Peoria Illinois she lived most of her life in Michigan. Survived by daughter Mrs LaVercia Mittan and Mrs Jennie Badden and three sons Frank Clarence Howard Williams all of Niles Michigan. Funeral arrangements to be announced after family arrival. Also noted Roswell Wardware advertisement and Upholstering services by Square Deal Furniture Store.

Emma R. Shoaff Williams Floyd E. Mittan Pennsylvania Avenue Williams Roswell Niles Michigan Peoria Illinois LaVercia Mittan Jennie Badden Grand Rapids Frank Clarence Howard Williams Dilley & Pollock Mortuary

Lawn Grass Seed at Fifty Cents per Pound Adv

Mitchell Seed and Grain Company advertises lawn grass seed priced at 50 cents per pound. The notice promotes affordable turf options for homeowners and landscapers seeking economical seed supplies from a local supplier.

Mitchell Seed & Grain Company

Pastor plans services after illness news items

Will Neathery leaves after visiting his ill son Cadet Neathery of the Institute. At the Baptist Church the sermon at 11:00 a.m. is The Brook That Run Dry and at 7:30 p.m. Is Marriage A Failure These Days. The topic was to be discussed last Sunday but was delayed. R W McCann, pastor. Also rental ads for a large furnished bedroom and a two room unfurnished brick cottage on North Richardson and North Kentucky respectively.

Will Neathery Cadet Neathery Institute the Baptist Church R. W. McCann

The Thirteenth Chair Play Reserved Seats On Sale

Reserved seats go on sale Saturday at Joyce Pruits for Roswell High School’s senior class play The Thirteenth Chair to be staged Wednesday March 14 at 8:30 p m Tickets cost 50 and 35 cents.

Joyce Pruits Roswell High School

Moving This Week To Santa Fe Judge Brice to Ship Home

Judge and Mrs. Brice plan to move this week as they pack and prepare to ship their household goods to Santa Fe once a home is secured there. They expect to depart this Saturday for Santa Fe. A fashion revue featuring a wedding and vaudeville will be staged Friday at eight in the high school auditorium with tickets at fifty cents.

Coon Town Cobean’s Norton's Owl Drug Store Judge Charles R. Brice Santa Fe

Community House Board Meeting Updates and Contest Dates

The Community House board met yesterday at two o clock in the Chamber of Commerce for routine business. The high school preliminary music contest moved from March 1 to March 20 and the state Albuquerque contest shifted to May 11 12 to allow contestants more prep time. Mrs M J Deering learned her sister is seriously ill in Richmond Kentucky and she and her daughter left for Richmond. Also Today From Kenna Ranch Dave Howell, from Flowell near Kenna, is visiting Roswell. the Howell family were early Roswell residents.

Board of Directors Community House Chamber of Commerce Community House Board of Directors Albuquerque M. J Deering Richmond Kentucky Deering Dan H. Wilmot Kenna Ranch Dave Howell Flowell Ranch Kenna Roswell Howell

Consolidated Oil and Gas Co Gets Refunded Overcharged Rent

Santa Fe state land court orders refund of about $12,000 to Consolidated Oil and Gas Co for excess lease rentals charged in 1926 in southeastern New Mexico. Attorney C. B. Barker said the company contends 15 cents per acre was charged versus a contract rate of 1 cent per acre.

Consolidated Oil & Gas Cot Santa Fe N. M District Court Consolidated Oil and Gas Co New Mexico C. B. Barker

Used Cars Dealer Carl Johnson Defends Social Drinking

A terse line from Advy notes a cultural divide as common folk drink freely while society folks call it a party. The speaker, a used car dealer named Carl Johnson, remarks with a wry, self aware tone about public perception and personal business.

Carl Johnson

Eatery Boys Heading to Wedding Prompt Dance Change

The Eatery Boys are going to a wedding Friday night, so the dance will be held Thursday night. Adv.

Adv

Fuller Brush Co. Seeks Two Car-Owner Salesmen

Local ad seeks two capable Fuller Brush salesmen with their own cars. Applicants should call 655 for details and interview scheduling.

Fuller Brush Co

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