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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1926

Page

8

Death of Charley R. Silverman at age seventy

Charley R. Silverman died in his rooms last night at seven o clock. Short service and internment to be held this afternoon with burial at South Park. Tal mage Mortuary in charge. Also notices an Art Exchange Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street with new needlework and gifts. Rent ads follow for furnished apartment at No 413 West Second Street and a five room house with bath sleeping porch garage unfurnished free water. contact JW W Vickers.

Charley R. Silverman South Park Talmage Mortuary Art Exchange West 4Th St West Second Street JW. W. Vickers

James R Covington Dies After Illness in Roswell

James R Covington known as Jimmie died at St Marys Hospital last night at seven o clock. He had many friends in Roswell and his death follows the loss of his wife three weeks earlier. His disability from service in World War I contributed to his decline. No funeral arrangements are set pending relatives word. Talmage Mortuary is handling arrangements.

James R. Covington St. Marys Hospital Jimmie Roswell Talmage

High Art Tailor Ad Urges Spring Wardrobe Update

An advertisement urges readers to act now on wardrobe refreshes with High Art Tailor advising spring preening. It emphasizes not procrastinating and provides a contact phone number for immediate tailoring services.

Auto Repairs Offer At Morrow Smith Auto Company

Auto shop advertises skilled mechanics and guaranteed work. Morrow- Smith Auto Company promotes reliable vehicle repairs with a guarantee on every job.

Morrow- Smith Auto Company

Mrs. Eleanor Boyd Dies at Home After Eight Years in Community

Mrs Eleanor Louise McFadden Boyd died this morning at seven at the family home. She had lived in the area eight years with husband C W Boyd who ran a local studio. A Presbyterian and lifelong Christian she leaves ten children including Mrs O C Hicks Mangum Okla and Carroll Boyd Osceola Ark. Funeral plans pending relatives arrival. Talmage Mortuary in charge.

C. W. Boyd Eleanor Louise McFadden Boyd

Seiberling Tire Ad Claims Superior Longevity

Advertises the Seiberling Tire as universally suitable for cars and unmatched in durability. Promotes the tire as built from top quality rubber that resists Western road wear while offering soothing resilience. Invites purchases from Dodrill.

Dodrill

Justine advert promotes deep cleaning of garments

The ad claims successful cleaning removes surface dirt and penetrates fabric to make clothes look as clean as new. It touts efficiency, satisfaction, and long lasting results for garments.

Justine

Used Cars Real Good Ones On The Lot

Roswell Buick Company advertises a lineup of used cars including several Buicks from 1923 to 1925 a 1924 Roadster and a 1924 Dodge Touring with easy payments offered to prospective buyers.

Roswell Buick Company

Veedel Forzol Backed as Ford Lubricant Solution

Roswell Auto Company promotes Veedel Forzol as the definitive lubricant for Ford motors and transmissions, asserting it will thoroughly lubricate and improve performance.

Veedel Forzol Roswell Auto Company

High Point Basketball Top Scorers of Last Week

Scores from the local basketball tournament list the ten leading scorers. Williams of Roswell posted 62 points, Monical from Dexter 57, Strickland of Roswell 56, Farris of Carlsbad 89, McCandless of Hagerman 26, Davidson of Roswell 33, Landers of Hagerman 32, Adams of Dexter 30, Watkins of Carlsbad 28, and Jones of Artesia 24 in official tallies.

Williams Roswell Monical Dexter Strickland Farris Carlsbad McCandless Hagerman Davidson Landers Adams Watkins Jones Artesia

Tire advertisement by Morrow Smith Auto Co

Firestone tires offered with claim of best quality at no extra cost. Sales pitch highlights good tires versus better tires and urges customers to buy the best without paying more.

Morrow, Smith Auto Co Adv

Wall Paper Advertises Full Stock at Local Store

Anderson Furniture and Grocery Company promotes a complete stock of wall paper with a concise advertisement highlighting its offerings and readiness to serve customers.

Anderson Furniture & Grocery Company

Mabie Lowrey Promotes Goodyear Satisfaction

Ad copy asserts Goodyear's name stands for satisfaction and highlights Mabie Lowrey selling the product.

Goodyear Mabie Lowrey Adv

Artesia Man Visits City for Day of Business

W Evans traveled from Artesia to the city this morning and spent the day handling business matters.

Silver Moon Meal Sparks Appetite On First Taste

A promotional note extols the Silver Moon restaurant for its piping hot meals and proof of popularity, inviting readers to be surprised by the awakening appetite at the first bite.

Wonderful Roswell Home At a Sacrifice

A. G. McEihinny Cos. advertisement highlights a Roswell property sale at reduced price. Details suggest a quick deal for a home shown as a sacrifice or bargain by the firm.

Roswell A. G. McEihinny Cos Adv

Go To Mitchel's for seeds and feeds at right prices

Go to Mitchel's for seeds hay grain quality service and right prices phone 65 ad item.

Mitchel’s

Roswell Delegation Heads to Pecos Gateway Hearing in Fort Worth

Dr A D Crile left yesterday to represent the Roswell Chamber of Commerce at the Pecos Gateway hearing in Fort Worth. Dr J J Clark traveled from Artesia with Joe Wertheim and F E Hubert from Carlsbad. The Pecos valley opposes the Pecos gateway plan.

A. D. Crile Fort Worth Texas Roswell

Firestone tires praised by Morrow Smith Auto Co

A local auto dealer, Morrow Smith Auto Co, touts Firestone tires as superior to others. The ad urges customers to try Firestone and note the difference in quality and performance.

Roswell Auto Company Brake Check Ad

May occur if your brakes are not working properly, better drive in and let us look them over. Roswell Auto Company.

Roswell Auto Company

Go To Mitchell's For Seeds Hay Grain And Service

Mitchell's offers seeds hay and grain with quality service and right prices. Call 65 for inquiries and orders.

In Loving Memory of O L Henderson

Thanks are given to friends and neighbors for kindnesses during the illness and death of our husband, father, and brother O L Henderson. Gratitude for floral offerings and services is extended by Mrs. O L Henderson Mrs N B Hixon John S Henderson and Mrs Roxie Gotenby. Hin gle Motor Company advertises free crank case service and Better gas.

Sen O. L. Henderson N. B. Hix John S. Henderson Roxie Gotenby

Cash $300 Balance Easy 6 Room Roswell House

A. G. McElhinney Co advertises a $300 cash balance easy six room house in Roswell. Close in, well located. Phone contact provided.

Roswell A. G. McElhinney Co

60 Acres In Greenfield Farm and Home Pays 25 Percent

A. G. McEIhinny Co. advances inquiries on a 60 acre Greenfield farm and home deal offering a 25 percent return or equity stake. Details outline potential financing terms and property features for prospective buyers and investors.

A. G. McEihinny Co

Start Drilling Again Near Campbell Hill Well

Drilling operations are to start soon again on the Campbell hill well by Colorado Fuel & Gas company northeast of this city in section 16-8-27. The engine and boiler from the Dresser test east of town are being installed at the Campbell test and operators plan to drill to 5000 feet if needed.

Campbell Hill Colorado Fuel & Gas Company Dresser Campbell

Two Young Men Arrested For Larceny In Clark Grocery

Best and James Kirkland were arrested by Officer Howe after he found them inside the Clark Grocery on North Main Street with a haul of groceries and other items. A Ford car nearby contained additional articles believed stolen. The pair remain jailed awaiting a hearing as investigators review ownership of the car.

Larceny Co Best James Kirkland Howe Clark Grocery North Main Street

Monarch Tubular Interlocking Metal Weather Strips Ad

Monarch Metal Weather Strips offers maximum efficiency for windows and doors. Trained mechanics install Monarch tubular interlocking weather strips. C. L. Cox & Cox, 422 North Main St, phone 474.

Monarch C. L. Cox & Cox North Main St

Health And Satisfaction Promised By Pure Aluminum Utensils

An advertisement from Roswell Hardware Company touts Pure Aluminum cooking utensils with claims of quality and low prices. It mentions finishing finishes and a request to see ware, plus an unrelated ad for Hinke Motor Company offering free crank case service.

Roswell Hardware Company

Deep Test Abandoned Near Carlsbad After 4416 Feet

The Snowden McSweeney deep test on the McNutt permit east of Carlsbad in section 4 21 30 was abandoned at 4416 feet. Drillers failed to cut off the water, the well was abandoned and plugged.

McNutt Carlsbad

Mattress Co promotes pillow pair with tick free touch

The Soo Wels Mattress Co advertises renovating a par of pillow and a tick free addition with every mattress made this month. Also notices offer cars for sale at bargain prices via Crescent Planing Mill and W H Leavitt. Henry D Johnson, district deputy of the Eiks, plans a two week state tour returning next week. Real estate loans offered by A G McElhinny Co. A special twist of each yarn strand touted as the secret of Iron Clad hose from Hunter & Son. Dodrill offers Valea izing services by call.

Soo Wels Mattress Co Hunter & Son

Mexican in County Jail Awaiting Larceny Hearing

A Mexican man named Jim Turner is in the county jail awaiting a hearing on a larceny charge connected with breaking into the Square Deal Second Hand store last week. He is alleged to have stolen six pistols and to have tried selling several more. Champion Spark Plugs promoted by Hinkle Motor Company.

Jim Turner Square Deal

Two Cars For Sale At Bargain Prices

Classified note advertises two cars for sale at bargain prices with application details at Cres cent Planing MLL W. H. LeavittAdv section.

Lovington Man John F. Casey Arrives for Business

John F. Casey of Lovington arrived last night to spend several days here attending to business matters.

Lovington John F. Casey

Cafe for sale in prime location with cheap rent

Classified line reads a well furnished cafe in excellent location with cheap rent and a contact phone 933W. Additional short ads include a lost Federal balloon tire between Roswell and Hagerman, a large and small apartment for rent at 311 West Tiden, a couple seeks a man and wife for a small farm with contact Frank Billings, and cotton land renters sought by J. M. Miller offering artesian water. Also a note offering ten dollars for an Alto Saxophone for one month.

West Tiden Frank Billings

Married Here Yesterday in Caprock Union

W. E. Mathers and Miss Susie Mae Brewer were united in marriage yesterday afternoon by Judge J. Smith Lea. Both are from Caprock and will establish their future home east of this city.

W. E. Mathers Susie Mae Brewer J. Smith Lea Caprock

Silk hose color variety at Tron Cla ds and Hunters

Advertisement notes 25 different colors in ladies silk hose at Tron Clads and Hunter’s department stores. Read like a classified retail promo with brand mentions and stock variety.

Hunter’s Ady

Purdy Woman Leaves for Los Angeles Visit

Mrs Purdy sails to Los Angeles to visit her daughter and the new granddaughter who has just arrived in California.

Tom Runyan Travels From Trailsend To Attend Local Business

Tom Runyan arrives from Trailsend on the Penasco and plans several days in town to handle business matters.

Travel notes on T. R. Dennis’s departure to Durango

T. R. Dennis, who has spent several days in the area handling business, departed this morning on the White Line via Vaughn toward his home in Durango Colorado.

T. R. Dennis Vaughn Durango Colo

Parker Ice Machine Rep Leaves City for Los Angeles

J. H. Levers, representative of Parker Ice Machine, departed on the White Line this morning for his Los Angeles home after several days in town attending to business and visiting his brothers E. and R. E. Levers.

J. H. Levers Parker Ice Machine Los Angeles R. E. Levers

Sweet Cider From Robert Beers Orchard Ad

Fresh cider made every few days at the Robert Beers orchard. Call 1001R1 for orders. Advertisement listing 11112x shows contact and product details in a compact local notice.

Robert Béers

Curtis Hill Returns From Carlsbad on Official Business

Curtis Hill assistant district attorney arrived home after several days in Carlsbad handling official matters this week.

Curtis Hill Carlsbad

Telephone Anniversary Observed by Bell Employees

Local Bell system workers wore buttons to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the telephone. March 10 1876 saw the first message transmitted, and yesterday nationwide staff participated in the celebration.

Bell Telephone System

Pope Heads to New Mexico for State Basketball Final

TD. N. Pone, Albuquerque superintendent, left for Albuquerque this afternoon to attend the state basketball championship and to handle school affairs in the days ahead. In Ware Massachusetts the town is cited as birthplace of several notable women politicians including Bertha Landes Pratt and Hayes, with additional notes on local civic figures. A murder trial in Tacuba, Mexico for a wife postponement due to her husband’s name appearing on juror lists.

Ware Mass Bertha K Landes Seattle Ruth Baker Pratt New York Rove Casey Hayes Northampton Calvin Coolidge Tacuba Mexico

Also Mentioned on This Page

Che Imngrel ED Williams C. R. Silverman Pecos Valley James Covington M. W. Evans W. Evans Crile Ft. Worth Morrow Smith Auto Co Mitchell’s Hingle Motor Company Huff’s Jewelry Store Eulova For Finshiite Hink’e Motor Company Mitchell's Crescent Planing Mill W. H. Leavitt Levan A. G. McElhinny Co Valea Hinkle Motor Company Crescent Planing West Road Hagerman Federal Balloon Tire Ford Bevie Hughes J. M. Miller Porter Brothers Norton Housewives Yellow Cab Co Tom Runyan Trailsend Penasco Dennis Colorado Levers California Capitan Theatre Cyer Society Brand Society
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