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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1907
Page
4
To date dressmaking and phone availability at 313. Money to loan offered by Carlton & Bell at 66tf Boellner the Jeweler. Eyes tested free at L B Boellner Jeweler and Optician. C Porter visited Artesia yesterday. Strawberry plants for sale Spencer Seedless Apple Co. Mrs Harry Holly back from Dexter. buggy painting figures with B F Smith. Makins Second Hand Store urges not to stir before figuring. Phone numbers listed 175 and 227.
Woodruff and DeFreest announce new management at Grand Central Hotel. George A. White and wife of Hagerman were in town shopping while D. H. Rathbone left for Dexter to work on a drilling machine. Visitors include L H Woods and S Woods from Stillwater O T and C F Downing of Bisbee Arizona. Teeple came from Hagerman on a business visit. Miss ha Little returned to Greenfield after two days in Roswell. C H Hester A H Kent and L M Wynn of Lake Arthur were in town yesterday.
A brief item notes strawberries for sale and cites Spencer Seedless Apple Co. at 1011 George Munro, while also mentioning contractor George Munro returning from a business trip to Texico last night.
A report states S. H. Nay came back yesterday after a seven day stay at his ranch on the Black Mountain Range. A Roswell Trade Directory card keeps Nay’s name before the public.
G. T. Paratain of Pryor Creek Oklahoma Territory has been in town several days before leaving Wednesday for home. W. A. Johnson of Roswell Hardware Company left yesterday for Mineral Wells Texas to spend two weeks for his health.
Wanted clean cotton rags at the Record office. Ivin Morris of Dexter spent yesterday in Roswell on business and visiting friends. We offer the cheapest money to loan on realty in Roswell. Groom returns home to Groom Texas after several days here. L Younger visits parents after a trip to Carlsbad. Neighbors buying house numbers. samples at McGlaShan. Miss Mary Cowell heads to California hoping to settle in San Diego or Los Angeles.
G. T. McQuillan came back yesterday from Lake Arthur where he spent two days tending telephone interests.
W. D. Herdick traveled to Wichita Kansas yesterday on business for the New Mexico Land and Investment Company. W. T. White departed yesterday afternoon for Willard to oversee the shipment of 20 sheep cars to Arizona.
Mrs. C. M. Angevine departed yesterday for her Clyde Kansas home after staying since October for health treatment and benefit.
W. E. Turner of Kansas City arrived yesterday morning from a trip down the road and stopped here for one day on his way home.
Cleve traveled from Elk yesterday to spend two days in the county seat. He plans meetings on local business and to reconnect with numerous old friends.
A. L. W. Nilsson came back last evening from a several days long business trip to Texico Sunnyside and other points along the cut off railroad.
Mr and Mrs J W Parks J P Marshall and J R Beal of Hagerman were visitors yesterday engaging in shopping and business.
C L Higday of Malaga came home after a short stay here on business tied to the town he is developing. E J Carlin returned from a ten day mining trip to La Cananea Sonora Mexico representing eastern parties.
Majestic hosts Charge program tonight and a fire department benefit talent show Friday night. Florance and Louise Thode visited from Dexter yesterday to shop while Dr C E Lukens learns his children in Azusa, California, are sick with scarlet fever. O'Reilly of Occidental Life Insurance arrives from Albuquerque to set up agencies and secure business in Arizona and Roswell.
Frank Crossen, a brick contractor, came back from Amarillo after signing a contract for Morrow Thomas Hardware company buildings. Oliver Nelson, who accompanied him, will return tonight. Nelson received a tempting offer in Trinidad Colorado but chose to stay in Roswell, much to his friends’ relief.
L. R. Alexander performed one of the best numbers at the Christian church concert Tuesday night. The Record left his name out of its report, a publishing error likely not intentional, though listeners applauded his performance twice.
Modern Woodmen of America informs members to send or hand in their name and camp by March 18. H. I. Nowlan signs as C in the notice urging prompt compliance.
Mrs. M. D. Waffle returned yesterday from Hagerman where she attended the Seventh Day Adventist revival during a several day stay.
A dense list of local sale notices including land scrip a milk cow a 5 room house a Remington typewriter and a 5 ft roller top desk plus lumber also alfalfa seed an Austin drilling machine woven wire fence and 40 head ponies with buyers from Roswell Dayton and nearby towns seeking quick sales and bargains with contact names and locations.
F. T. Nellor and his wife from Beeman Nebraska arrived yesterday morning after a valley trip. They plan a few days in the area to sightsee and tour the countryside.
S. T. Paxon of Chulsa I. T. spent two days in Roswell after two weeks of prospecting in the valley, returning yesterday morning from the south.
Roy Mook travels from the southern county to Roswell for a brief recuperation lasting a day or two after a period of strenuous drilling work.
Eggs for hatching at Roswell Poultry Yards and Cash Grocery. White Leghorns with a world record of 208 eggs per hen per year. Price is $1.00 for 15 eggs. Located on east side of Fair Grounds. Phone 351.
Sunnyside Camp Health Resort announces new management. Sanitarium feature removed. House tents offered for light housekeeping at $5 $10 and $15 per month. Phone 428-W. S. HICKS, Manager.
Lieut Augusta Swenson and Cadet Emily Swenson left last night for Prescott Arizona to take charge of Salvation Army work. They were seen off by a large party of local Salvationists at the station.
Luther Stover manager of the Roswell Electric Light Company returned last night from a week with his wife's relatives in Topeka Kansas Mrs Stover accompanied him and will remain there Stover reports rain throughout the trip and good audience at Majestic Friday night show
Mrs T M Daniel left Wednesday for Amarillo with husband Mr Daniel to find a new home. If they cannot secure a desirable house soon, Mrs Daniel will return to Roswell to wait until a suitable residence is found.
For Rent notices list rooms and properties in town. Two furnished rooms at 512 N Pecos and a large sunny room for two with board at 719 N Main St. A three or four room unit with or without stable is available by April 1 at 204 W Alameda.
A Roswell club met at the Carnegie Library led by Mrs. J M Peacock with papers on Architecture and Cathedrals History of Engraving and Painters. Plans discussed to support a girls school proposed by Prof Dicken. later clubwomen prepared entries for a Commercial Club entertainment program.
Local sheep breeders received copies of a resolution passed by both houses of the Wyoming legislature stating opposition to leasing the public range. The Cheyenne paper reports a large majority in both chambers and notes a statewide poll showing 66 percent against the leasing proposition.
Miss Adelia I Morgan Eva Nelson and Mr L A Alexander will travel to Hagerman Saturday night to give a concert Roswell music lovers expect a good audience in Hagerman where locals enjoy quality music.
A. C. Keinath of Artesia traveled from Amarillo after three weeks of presenting a Pecos Valley exhibit in a tent. He showcased local fruit vegetables and pictures to prospective visitors, hoping to boost interest and prospects for the valley.
Santa Fe conductors and railway trainmen vote referendum favoring a 12 percent wage rise and a nine hour day, with threats of a systemwide strike. Chicago meeting set for March 25 to seek settlement, possible arbitration if talks fail.
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