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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1910
Page
3
White Oaks resident W Harman is in the city on business. H Davidson and J F Joyce arrive for short stays from Clovis and Portales. E Odem and Miss SteNa Farmer travel to Dexter and Lake Arthur for visits. J P Anderson, Santa Fe livestock agent, arrives for regional work.
Mrs M Gray returned to Orchard Park last night after spending the day in Roswell.
Reed Hurst, a juror, went to Dexter last night and was excused from jury duty until Monday.
W Thompson of State Line Texas New Mexico arrived this morning for a brief visit.
Ivoberts left last night far ter in the summer with her sister, Mrs Ed Weidman.
Title Trust Co. called meeting of O. E. S. Monday evening. Father Christmann left for Portales to conduct Sunday service. G. H. Peet and W. T. Wells left for a three days plover hunt near Portales. Miss Jala Wilson returned from Hagerman where she nursed. George M. Slaughter left for the ranch with his son Joe Dick Slaughter.
Money to loan on real estate. Un ion Trust Company. Wim Panston left for Sioux Falls S D after spending winter here at Roswell schools with Col C E Baker. W D Winfield wife J D Winfield of Winfield Okla and Mrs Durand of Dexter returned to Dexter after Pine Lodge outing. Mrs C C Lumpkin and Pauline left for Owensboro Ky and Pittsburg Pa after a short business visit. They expect to return in fall. J P Collier near Hereford Tex came for business and will join his wife and brother at Hageman. If your wants are placed in the Daily Record they will be satisfied. W T Nelson returned to Lightwood Eddy Co after two days in Roswell. He is one of Pecos Valley's oldest settlers. The highest sign in Roswell today painted on rebuilt alfalfa meal mill of Roswell Wood & Hide Co by Owl Sign Co. 75 feet high.
Announcement from the Texas Shop on S Main listing bankruptcy style prices in blacksmithing and related trades including horse shoeing tire setting wheel work and painting. Calls for three blacksmiths two wood workers two horseshoers and two painters to apply with cash or 30 days terms for good paying customers.
Miss Fivalee McWhirt returned to Hagerman last night after a four day visit with her father in Roswell.
Mrs. J. S. Massie departed this morning for a two month visit to Dallas San Antonio and perhaps Corpus Christi.
Join E Miller and wife and A R Eddington of Norman Oklahoma arrived last night with W Lawrence for a prospecting visit.
A fragment notes a quotation by Robert Burns about self perception attributed to Bakerwell Studio at 207 West Fourth Street with a stray 12. The readable text lacks a complete article and context.
Misses Lizzie and Lula Dilbeck depart this morning for Elida after a week’s visit with their sister Mrs. Seth Gwift.
Samuel James D and Harrisong L McKinstry with Mrs Thomas McKinstry Mrs Tollie West and Mr and Mrs Charley Cole came up from Hagerman this morning to attend the funeral of the late Lorna McKinstry.
Dilley awards contract to Goodsell and Fee of New York to complete interior stucco in his undertaker’s chapel, promising an artistic space. S. E. Robinson and family depart for El Reno Oklahoma to join Mrs. Robinson, who has been ill and has returned to her old home after nearly a year away.
W H Wiggins and Mrs Ed S Seay left this morning for Amarillo summoned by the serious illness of Mr Wiggins daughter Mrs D P Seay. Mrs J K Bishop, sister of Mrs D P Seay, has been at her bedside several days.
Mrs. Heaton arrived from Columbus in regard to her son W. C. Heaton who underwent surgery several days ago. He remains under care and is progressing as well as could be expected.
Mrs. L. E. Wagner of Texola Oklahoma traveled with her daughter in law Mrs. F E Sparks and Sparks children to Dayton to visit relatives for several days after a two week stay visiting her granddaughter.
Dr. E. R. Cravens arrived from Linton Indiana for a ten day visit with his brother R. S. Cravens of Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co. They had not seen each other since boyhood.
Judge Wm. H. Pope spoke at Artesia High School during the graduating exercises last night. He returned this morning and is to hold court in Carrizozo tonight, with plans to return tomorrow morning.
I H Rapp, the architect of the new Military Institute building the courthouse and the high school now under construction, arrived from Santa Fe last night and will stay several days to oversee duties related to the work.
J. C. Swift departed for Carbon Texas to continue recovering from his son's illness. He had stayed with Wade and Seth Swift and arrived with his wife to support Seth who is now much improved. she will remain until full recovery.
M. F. Loomis of Hillsdale Michigan F L Tubbs of Omaha and Mr and Mrs Julius Beeman of San Francisco were here viewing the valley with plans to establish a branch house for heavy pumping machinery They departed this morning for their homes and will file a favorable report on Roswell and valley conditions
A man's hunting case gold watch with leather fob is missing. Return to R. J. Perkins at 1520 North Missouri for a reward.
Numerous rental notices list eight to five room houses with baths modern amenities in various streets. Inquiries address several owners including 202 N Mo Ave 6116 304 N Penna Ave 45tf and 109 E 3rd St 34tf 4 room Main St with water and sewer Joe Torian 468 4 room furnished 25.00 monthly phone 55 6 room 711 N Richardson Geo French 56tf. Light housekeeping rooms at S S Inn 616. June 1 eight room corner Richardson and Std St 718 N Main 575. 502 S Ky Are 5811 Dr J W Kinsinger 211 N Washing 5816.
Several city notices list furnished rentals including a five room modern cottage at 207 S Ky 6113 $230 monthly a desirable modern furnished house with large lawn at 200 S Lea Ave cadet and two light housekeeping rooms in Hobson Building over the post office 6113 furnished front room for a gentleman with optional board 906 N Richardson 6012 and seven room house at Pennsylvania Ave and 4th Street D L Geyer 6112
W. C. Lawrence came back last night from a visit to Oklahoma City and several other points in the state.
City livery service at 122 West Second Street offers boarding with special care under Anderson and Chuning proprietors. Phone number 9 provided for bookings and inquiries.
The Joyce Pruit Company operates as a large wholesale and retail supplier of dry goods clothing and groceries in the Southwest. It positions itself as the region’s largest dry goods wholesaler and retailer offering broad inventory and competitive pricing.
An advertisement from Roswell Hotel promises guests a fan or breeze while they dine, pledging comfort and a pleasant dining experience as part of their service.
Furniture hardware stoves rugs and sewing supplies new and second hand. Includes needles bobbins and sewing notions. Located at 306 307 North Main. Phone 69.
Oriental Livery and Cab Line operates day and night with Paine 40 W. R. Bond as proprietor. Go to the Palace Livery Stable for new buggies and reliable drivers.
Pecos Valley Lumber Co offers lumber shingles doors lime cement paints varnish and glass. Roswell Lumber Co promotes its old established yard with a full line of building materials and paints. Kemp Lumber Co advertises fine cedar posts.
W S Murrell offers piano tuning and repair with training from the Chicago Conservatory. Graduate tuner guarantees quality work and advertises best services from 348 Standard Street, phone 569.
G A Jones and Son advertise a broad range of goods including Queensware graniteware nations and stationery with the promise Always for less at 324 North Main.
Morrison Bros Store offers ready-to-wear apparel for men women and children with a millinery specialty. Local shoppers are invited to browse a full range of clothing and hats.
Fragmentary notice listing undertakers including Y & Son with ambulance service, Ullary Furniture Co with undertakers contact, Henninger offering private ambulance and prompt service, and scattered phone numbers and terms.
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