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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1920
Page
2
Dr Charles E Lukens arrived yesterday from Albuquerque to spend several days in the city attending to business. Roswell High lost its second basketball game at Ft Sumner 12 to 10 after winning the first game by two points. The girls team also lost both games.
Judge C. R. Brice and official stenographer Henry Puckett departed yesterday afternoon for Carlsbad to begin a regular term of Eddy county district court, scheduling a full docket of local cases to be heard.
A. H. Carter editor of the Magdalena News and state representative from Socorro County is present at a wool growers meeting. The participation highlights local press and political figures engaging in agricultural policy discussions.
Word arrived of the death of J D Millers mother in St Louis. Miller, who long resided at Morningside, has many friends here. J B Armstrong left this morning on the White Line for El Paso to attend to business for several days.
The city will hold the regular biennial election on the first Tuesday in April 1920 to elect a Mayor City Clerk and Treasurer for two years and an Alderman from each of five wards for four years Registration boards in Roswell have been appointed by the City Council to register qualified voters for the election.
City of Roswell New Mexico lays out ward registration offices and polling places for the regular biennial election in March 1920. Names of ward registrations and judges listed, with dates for registration open from March 16 to March 26, and posting period for registered voters. Also notices of death of Mrs Emilie Frank and T E Whitney with brief details.
The Record releases candidate names for Democratic primaries across offices including Treasurer Sheriff School Superintendent County Commissioner District 2 and related roles. Listed are W. Wout EB JOHN HILAND JOHN PECK J HARVEY HALL TOBE STHWART C C HILL CARRIE SKILLMAN J D HERRON County Clerk Probate Judge Assessor District Attorney J L GIBBANY 3 8 MASSIR J T EVANS C HANNA DILLARD WYATT Rob t Dow
Down from Clovis Mrs Lib Rainbolt Elmo Rainbolt Miss Daisy Rainbolt and Mrs Tom Tyvenport visit Roswell for several days. Roswell Picacho Insurance Co advertises Bankhead Hotel Block. Shade trees for sale by Ray Deerholt North Richardson Ave. Fresh cut flowers at Roswell Floral Co. Dr Finis L Anderson eye ear nose and throat. Two 80 acre cotton farms for rent near Lake Arthur. National Exp. Co. spudded No 2 well at Orchard Park.
A small historic newspaper notice from Roswell New Mexico dated March 8 1920 appears as a standard publication record for daily issues published by Record Publishing Company at 818 North Main Street with terms of subscription and postal details included for the period May 19 1893 to March 8 1920.
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