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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
3
Apollo Club reminder for Friday evening. Various brief items note business trips to Albuquerque and San Antonio, local shopping bargains at Makins and Stoves and pipe supplies, a typhoid illness at Alery Furniture, residents traveling to Kansas City and Albuquerque for fairs, expositions and irrigation congress, and local residents visiting family or staying at home.
Multiple rental notices list furnished rooms with bath and board options for gentlemen only. Addresses include 803 North Main, 310 North Penn, 821 North Main, 8412 Ramona Block, 512 North Lea, 116 West Bland, 205 North Ky, 309 North Ky, 105 South Penn, and 105 So Penn plus a two room house at 205 North Ky.
F. P. Gayle manages Chaves County Abstract Co promising reliable prompt service. Roswell Title & Trust Co offers abstracts real estate loans and related services.
Real estate and farm equipment notices advertise a DeLaval Cream Separator and three Roswell residences. Also 90 acres valley land with water rights, a house, alfalfa, near the railroad, priced at 40 dollars an acre. Title and Trust Co. handles the listings.
White and Phillips at 301 S Main advertise general blacksmithing and repair work with horse shoeing as a specialty. Work guaranteed. Located in the 75126 area.
The Joyce Pruit Company proclaims itself the largest supply house in the Southwest offering dry goods clothing and groceries with wholesale and retail options.
An advertisement seeks an experienced book-keeper for employment. Inquire at this office for details and qualification requirements.
Pecos Valley Lumber Co lists lumber shingles doors lime cement paints varnish and glass. Roswell Lumber Co boasts oldest lumber yard in Roswell. Kemp Lumber Co invites customers to see Standard Apple Boxes and related supplies.
K C Dye Works offers alterations repairs cleaning and pressing services. J H Angell provides contact by phone 517 and the shop is located at 123 West 2nd Street.
A compact note asserts that good printing habits shape public perception, likening neat typography to well dressed appearance and suggesting printing quality forms judgment and taste. The remark emphasizes craft, clarity, and presentation as social influence.
DILLEY & SON Undertakers offer private ambulance and prompt service. ALLERY FURNITURE CO also lists undertaker services with phone numbers 75 and 111 for contact.
A found watch is reported at the record office with instructions to pay for the notice and claim the item. The notice references 82tf and seeks the rightful owner or claimant.
Emmett Patton of Hagerman was in the city today attending to business.
J T Clark, who arrived ten days ago, departed for Paris Kentucky to plan moving to Roswell. He intends to train fine netting stock upon his return. A $10,000 mortgage on land valued at $20,000 secures the deal.
Miss Lela G Wilson a nurse was summoned to Portales on professional business today.
L O Fullen went to Portales to arrange the term of court opening Monday and will return tonight. Charles X Wilson of 204 West Eighth street departs tomorrow for four weeks on business in Louisiana Mo. Miss Anna Bennett, after three months at Artesia, visits here then leaves for Elida. R H McCune offers farms near Sedalia Mo in exchange for Pecos Valley properties. Mr and Mrs Wm Hancock depart for Donnellson Ia after eight months with daughter Mrs Guy Casper of 407 South Main.
James Tait departed today for his home in Blackwell Oklahoma after spending a period away. The exact duration and circumstances of the stay were not provided in the report.
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church will hold a silver tea at Mrs. Arthur Ingham's home, 502 N Lea avenue, Friday from 3:00 to 7:30 p.m. E C Slack leaves for Hobart after three weeks in town. F O Vernon announces purchase of Guy H Herbert's interest in Star Meat Market and asks continued patronage.
W. R. Wilkins, a northeast of town resident, departed this morning for Plain- journey by way of local roads. He is expected to return within a few days, weather permitting, and details of his plans were not disclosed.
View Texas brothers prepare a wagon journey to Oklahoma and back, with a holiday stop in northern Texas. The Woman’s Home Missionary Society meets at Mrs. William Winston’s residence on North Washington Avenue, North Hill, at 3:00 p.m. tomorrow.
Mrs. J B Mathews assistant to the postmaster returned last night from a pleasant visiting trip to Texas Clovis Kansas City St Louis and Chicago. She was gone about 3 weeks.
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