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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1910
Page
3
Local notes report MWMewenweeete in E Mass arriving from Amarillo and Nicholson returning from a north trip. Portales trips feature E Odem and R C Reid, with losses adjusted and prospects noted. Sheriff Ballard and divers return from Portales and ranch stays as Mrs Gibbany returns from Kansas Missouri.
A social will be held at the Catholic School South Hill for church benefits. Mrs. Van Mason heads to Dexter to organize the W C T A. S L Ogle buys an E M F auto and learns its workings. 1012 Mr and Mrs E A Browz depart for Bovina after visiting Roswell friends.
Mr and Mrs J S McCully depart Roswell after a four month stay to return home to Clifton Hill Missouri.
W. G. Hamilton yesterday bought an E. M. F. automobile from Cummins Garage, now owning two cars of the same make. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilcox left for Elida after a year in Roswell, planning to locate there. Mrs. Ed Greene of South Spring returned from Lawton, Ohio, where she had visited since before Christmas.
Clyde Mathews, formerly of this city, arrived last night from southwest Texas to visit his brother Tom Duke. Dr. R. C. Worswick returned this morning from Carlsbad after several weeks of inspection work.
Miss Harriet Bruner left for Clovis after weeks visiting her sister Mrs H B Davis. Mrs F M Leckert, five months with her son Co E Chacksfield, departed for New Orleans. Mrs Albert Pruit had eye surgery. Mr and Mrs W R Daley from Little Rock arrived for a business visit. Mr and Mrs Ed Weidman of Dexter arrived for business and shopping. Mrs Albert Pruit hosted the Five Hundred Club at West Seventh Street. Mrs Robert Anderson of La Junta arrived for a month or two with her sister-in-law Mrs K S Woodruff.
Classified ad notes a two room office space for rent on the ground floor with application via P. V. Land & Development Co. The item follows a string of brief notices about local travel and court-related trips. Roanoke trip for Stinson and Portales court plans for Miss Irma Brockleman frame the public notices alongside Assessor Guy H. Herbert’s ten day auto trip for official business to Hagerman Lake Arthur and Penasco country.
A brief note highlights cooking on a soapstone grid without grease, endorsed by Enterprise Hardware Co which can be reached at phone 378 for details on the method and related equipment.
The Roswell Automobile Company yesterday received three Over land automobiles, Model 38, each with 25 horsepower and four cylinders. One was sent to Willis Ford, another to Jim Blanton.
Cadet C A Dunn, member of the first class at the Military Institute, departed this morning for Mobeetie Texas. He may return later in the school year.
H Chavez operates at 118 South Main Street offering cleaning pressing and all kinds of repairing work with guaranteed satisfaction. Located in the heart of town this tailor provides full service for clothing upkeep and alterations.
J E Rucker of the school board with Chief Charles Whiteman Assistant Chief Walter Gill and other fire department members plus private citizens conducted a morning fire drill at North Hill school. The building was cleared in thirty seconds the fastest on record and reoccupied in forty five seconds.
Advertises two return tickets to the east for sale at low price. Enquiries directed to Capital Pool Hall. Roswell, New Mexico, 1112.
The Ladies of the Mothers' Club publicly thank Alery Furniture Company Mr Zumwalt Mr Mitchell and all others who helped make the event a success.
Raymond H. Btone arrived three weeks ago from Denver with his family and was employed as a salesman in the furniture department of the Dilley Furniture Company.
Harry White of the northeast city section bought a Mandy Lee incubator from Ros Well Seed Co. He just completed his first hatch and is pleased with 98 strong chicks from 108 eggs, marking his initial incubator experience.
Secondhand flooring in sections suitable for tent floors plus an Apple wood cordage offer at Owens Farm. A Fairbanks Morse eight horsepower gasoline engine listed with Oasis Ranch Co. Secondhand buggies available at Palace Livery Stable. An Onina closet with 110 piece dish set and assorted furnishings at 602 N Kg offered.
Elderly lady sought for general housework in a two person family offering a good home and high wages. Saddle pony needed to be kept for feed. A colored couple wanted at Oasis ranch. Cook position at Hamilton Stock farm, couple preferred. Plain sewing at home for boys clothing, shirts and pants a specialty for Mrs. Geo A. Puckett. Contacts by letter or phone.
Several rental notes advertise furnished bedrooms with board options at 504 8 Penn, and a furnished room with optional board at 203 N Pa. A furnished house at 601 South Main asks $25 per month with telephone contact. An office suite with ground city water is available via agent E W stands.
A fragmentary notice reports found curtains and a call to contact The Record for retrieval. No further details are available in the readable text.
An array of business notices lists The Bonded Abstract and Security Co offering abstracts and titles, capital 50,000, with loans in Oklahoma. House Furnishers LS and Dunn advertise furniture hardware rugs and second hand items. Local hardware sellers Roswell Hardware Co and Independent Hardware promote wholesale and retail hardware, engines, pumps, tinware, wagons, buggies, and plumbing supplies.
U S Meat Market proclaims it keeps nothing but the best with quality as its guiding motto. The tiny ad highlights a dedication to high standards in meat offerings.
George B Jewett at 212 Main Street lists billiards and pool halls under new regulation equipment rules. The brief notice outlines updated standards for operation and safety in the local pool room business.
Lon Holland launches a new shop at 242 Virginia Avenue offering horse-shoeing general blacksmithing and carriage repair with rubber tire work. Satisfaction guaranteed.
City livery service at 122 West Second Street operated by Anderson and Chuning. Boarding offered with special care. phone number listed as 9.
Jaffa Prager Co and Joyce Pruit Co operate as the largest dry goods clothing groceries and ranch supplies wholesale and retail houses in the Southwest offering a wide range of dry goods clothing groceries and related merchandise.
Roswell announces its oldest drug store, the Roswell Drug and Jewelry Company, promoting being up-to-date with the latest pharmaceutical and retail offerings.
The sweltest line of furniture in Roswell at Dilley Furniture Company. High quality pieces offered at low prices to attract shoppers downtown.
Grocery stores message from The Shrader Grocery Co. inviting patrons with strictly good goods at reasonable prices and soliciting their patronage.
Grain, fuel and hide dealers offer coal hay and wood purchases. Roswell Trading Co advertises Hast Street location and phone service for buying fines and related commodities.
Ray's Studio at 207 West Fourth Street advertises current photography styles and affordable pricing for portraits and prints.
The Oriental Livery and Cab Line runs day and night under Paine 40 and W. R. Bond as proprietor. Palace Livery adds new buggies and driving to its stock and offers prompt cab and livery service by calling Phone 36.
Pecos Valley Lumber Co offers lumber shingles doors lime cement paints varnish and glass. Roswell Lumber Co proclaims the oldest lumber yard in Roswell inviting customers for all building materials and paints. Kemp Lumber Co advertises fine cedar posts.
W S Murrell offers piano tuning and repair graduate of Chicago Conservatory with years of experience. Work is top quality and best collection in town at 348 B 5th St. Phone 569. Also racket store G A Jones & Son at 324 N Main sells Queensware graniteware stationery and more at low prices.
A choice selection of city and farm property available to buyers. Phone 86, Miss N Moore.
A terse promotional note for Morrison Brothers offering ready-to-wear apparel for men and children along with millinery items. The fragment highlights their ready-to-wear clothing and hat offerings in a compact advert.
The notice offers private ambulance and prompt service through Dilley & Bon, along with Allery Furniture Co takers and Henninger Undertaker with parlors at 121 West Fourth and phone numbers 6e and 28-2 rings.
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