Local residents greeting travels and arrivals in the area
R C Reid went to Clovis this morning. Charles Vestal arrived from Acme last night. J H Beckham Jr of Artesia was here today. S I Roberts returned from Carlsbad. Mayberry Bond came from Dexter. A L Schneider from Artesia this morning. G W Crawford back from Amarillo. Gustis arrived after an extended Plains stay. J F Brogdon from Kenna for a short stay. Father Christmann returned from the cut-off. Mrs FE Mitchell and son came from Hagerman. James M Miller left for Coleman Texas on business. Mrs S Totzek to Artesia for visit with Mrs E E McNatt. J Hi Mook and J P White left for Yellow House ranch. Edith Troutner to Boaz for a visit with home folks. Dr P W Longfellow left for El Paso and Las Cruces. Mable Halleck leaving for Hastings Nebraska. Mrs J P O'Donnell arrived to join her husband at home. Mrs J H Charness and children left
Notable Residents Travel and Family Visits Begin
This morning Col I H Elliott returned to Dexter after a two months visit in Alva Oklahoma. Miss Elnora Williams of Brookfield Missouri departed for Denver after seven months here for her death. Miss Edna Pattillo who was treated in hospital for three weeks left for her Boaz home. Prof Brierley and Mrs Brierley arrived last night from Austin to start their home together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. I. H. Elliott
Dexter
City
Elnora Williams
Brookfield, Mo
Denvied
Edna Pattillo
Boaz
Prof. Brierley
Mrs. Brierley
Austin
Schrader Family Heads to Pomona for Summer
Henry C. Schrader and his family left this morning for Pomona California to spend the summer and possibly to remain a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Schrader
Pomona
Calif
Miss Blanche Smith Leaves For Elk City Kansas
Miss Blanche Smith and her sister Mrs. B D Gordon depart this morning for Elk City Kansas after two years here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Smith
B. D. Gordon
Elk City
Kansas
Mrs Barnes Leaves For Springfield After Stay With Levers
Mrs. J. K. Barnes departed this morning for her home in Springfield Missouri after spending a month as a guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Levers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Barnes
Springfield
J. E. Levers
Mrs C A Norvell and son head to Kansas City
Mrs C A Norvell and her son Stanley departed this morning for Kansas City to spend the summer. Stanley plans to attend a business college while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Norvell
Stanley
Kansas City
Business College
Mrs Thayer and Daughters Leave for Chicago
Mrs Thayer and her daughters Effie and Jane departed this morning for Chicago. They expect to stay only a few weeks and may not return until autumn.
Roswell Eyes Dexter and Lake Arthur Players in Games
Hal Ware of Dexter and Albert Bratton of Lake Arthur arrived this morning and are expected to practice and possibly play with the Roswell team today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Ware
Albert Bratton
Dexter and
Lake Arthur
Roswell
Seth Swift Recovers From Pneumonia After Illness
Seth Swift emerges well from a three weeks illness of pneumonia. His mother, who had attended at his bedside, left today for her home in Carbon Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Swift
Carbon
Texas
Mr and Mrs M W Johnson Transfer to Canadian Texas
Mr and Mrs M W Johnson left this morning for Canadian Texas where Mr Johnson, a railroad fireman, has been transferred after six months in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Johnson
Canadian, Texas
Johnson
Mrs Stewart to Open Delicatessen at Joyce-Pruit Store
Starting this Saturday and each Saturday Mrs T C Stewart will open a delicatessen at Joyce-Pruit store offering fresh kitchen items. She invites all to visit and enjoy good foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Stewart
Joyce-Pruit
Doings of Congress on Reclamation and Rail Rate Bill
Washington May 26 The question of whether Hetch Hetchy valley in Yosemite National Park should supply San Francisco as a future water source was postponed to May next year to study other sources. Supporters of a thirty million dollar indebtedness issue for reclamation plan plan to add it as a rider to the land withdrawal bill. President Taft reportedly consented. The Cummins amendment to the railroad bill, prohibiting rate hikes before ICC finds them just and reasonable, was defeated in the Senate 29 to 43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hetchch Hetchy
Yosemite National Park
Francisco
Bil
Taft
Cummins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Promotions and Close of N M M I Today
The 1909 10 term of the New Mexico Military Institute closed at 7 30 this morning with company inspection the announcement of promotions and appointments furloughs and Auld Lang Syne by the band. A large delegation of cadets left on morning trains for two or three days and crowds of Roswell people especially young ladies gathered at the trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
Cadet officer appointments announced for Institute corps
General orders issued by Lieutenant Colonel W S Barlow reveal cadet promotions for next year with captains, lieutenants, sergeants, musicians and band leaders named. Several positions remain vacant, to be filled by September drills, as the corps aims for improved drill performance and readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Barlow
Corps of Cadets
Ryan
Sherman
Closson
Pierce
Edler Wilcox
Carroll
Cotton
Bunting
Winston
Coleman
Merrill
Wheelock
Nisbet
Stenwart
Peterson
Colquitt O
Boles
Jones
Taber
Bird R
Four New Ordinances Tabled By City Council
City council with mayor present introduces four new ordinances including supervisor sprinkling and a $5 per year auto tax. Voting split on each measure, with eight to one or seven to two in favor, and one no vote by Waiteman. Bids for burying paupers referred to the Poor and Pauper committee. Levy rises to 22 mills due to sewer bond interest, amid expected higher property valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyillys
Nead
Mr. Waiteman
Messrs
Bryant
Whiteman
Finance Committee
Messrs. Bryant, Cummins and
Haymaker and
Henninger & Co
Dilley Co
Miss Mary Harriman Becomes a Bride in Arden Church
Miss Mary Harriman daughter of the late Edward Harriman will marry Chas Cary Rumsey a Buffalo sculptor in Arden New York today. The ceremony will be simple due to the bride’s father’s recent death and the honeymoon will be spent in Arden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Little Episcopal Church
Arden
N. Y
Mary Harriman
Edward H. Harriman
Chas
Cary Rumsey
Buffalo
New York Assembly Passes Anti-Book Making Bill
Albany N Y May 26 the assembly passed the Agnew anti book making bill by 92 to 45 after several amendment attempts were defeated the bill now goes to the governor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Assembly
Albany
N. Y
Assembly
Teddy Roosevelt Receives L D D at Cambridge
Cambridge England May 26 Theodore Roosevelt was conferred the degree of L L D at Cambridge University amid a 3700 student audience. He received a nearly brief speech and a warm reception. Students cheered and swung a teddy bear over the hall as the diploma was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Eng
Theodore Roosevelt
Cambridge University
Roosevelt
Teddy
Highest Honors in Scholarship SESSION 1909 1910
In the Academic Department we list Highest Honors First Honors and Second Honors for the session. Names include E Coleman M M Pitt T A Stanciff Jr FE A Roberts and others with extensive study across Math English History Civil Government and drawing. Preparatory results note O S Parrish first honor and multiple students with spelling arithmetic and geography. A note about Roswell Fire Department piano fundraiser follows with civic advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Coleman
M. M. Pitt
T. A. Stanciff, Jr
A. Roberts
P. R. Bird
M. S. Clancy
EF. Coleman
E. A. Dunn
S. W. Hill
H. E. Kilburn
J. E. Matchin
T. A. Stancliff, Jr
W. G. Walz, Jr
Co. Coleman
C. E. Wheelock
O. S. Parrish
A Lask
J. L. Hanley
R. Lewis
L. Garrington
H. Hobbs
F. J. Bancroft
W. H. Cowden
L. Garlington
J. L. Manley
W. P B. Hawkins
A. Lusk
H. Lutz
W. M. McKee
S. Parrish
Arith
W. S. Sanders
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chaves County
R. C. Reid
Clovis
Charles Vestal
Acme
J. H. Beckham, Jr
Artesia
S. I. Roberts
Carlsbad
U. S
Mayberry Bond
A. L. Schneider
G. W. Crawford
Amarillo
Gustis
J. F. Brogdon
Kenna
Father Christmann
FE. W.mitchell and Son
Hagerman
James M. Miller
Coleman, Texas
S. Totzek
E. E. McNatt
J. Hi. Mook
J. P. White
Yellow House Ranch
Edith Troutner
P. W. Longfellow
el Paso
Las Cruces
Mable Halleck
Hastings
Nebraska
J. P. O'Donnell
J. H. Charness
Alva
Okla
Joyce
Pruit Co
Congress
Rexall
Pecos Valley Drug CO
Baird
Short
Guy Garrett
Shadbolt
Bunting J
Colquitt S
Miller, Conway
Martin McDonald
Morton
Roberts
Thompson
Saunders
Otero
Murray and Riggins
Clayton
Baldwin
Garrett
J. Creamer
Snyder
Taylor
Lassator
Hubbard
Gise
McMurray
Blodgett
South Bend
ZINK
Morrison Bros.’ Store
Morrison Bros. & Co
S. W. Hil
T. J. B. Ryan
M. Sedler
JT. Roybal
Baldock
T. W. Goldmann
D. Kirkpatrick
N. Mex
Martha A. Pavey
Nathan J. Pavey
Marion Pavey
Ellen May Pavey
Henry Pavey
Bessie Pavey
Roswell Hardware Company
New Mexico
West Side
R. D. Bowers
Peace Court
Ing
Territorial
United
Justice Court
Ajiso
Record Job Office
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