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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1910
Page
4
Jerry Evans of Hagerman visited the city today. G. C. Robbins of Dayton came as a business visitor. Nola Oliver departed north this morning for Joyce-Pruit Company duties.
Ray Lockhead of Hagerman spent Sunday with friends in the city. John Godager left for a three or four day trip to Hope. J. W. Lewis arrived from Cumberland for a short business visit. W. P. Anderson came from the Norton area and went on to Carlsbad. T. E. Anderson went to Portales for the Fairbanks Morse Company.
H. C. Egleston departed this morning for Amarillo, planning to stay about three weeks for an extended trip or assignment.
Ralph Vandewart left this morning for his home in Clovis after spending a period in the area.
A report notes a person spent four and a half months in Roswell buying wool. He also plans an upcoming trip to Boston.
A W McWhirt returned this morning from a Sunday visit at his farm near Hagerman.
Mr and Mrs A L Schneider arrived from Carlsbad this morning for a two days visit.
Mrs G A Davisson and her infant child arrived home this morning after a brief visit in Hagerman.
Apolonio Carmona and his wife left this morning to visit friends in Rotan Texas, planning a three month stay away from home.
Miss Odessa White, a schoolteacher at Orchard Park, visited Roswell on Sunday to spend time with her homefolks.
W. C. Lawrence and Edgar Caffee left this morning for a two days trip visiting Lake Arthur and Artesia.
Harold Wing, an employee at Kipling's Candy Store, leaves tomorrow for Los Angeles.
Taxpayers in Roswell are urged to attend an open meeting at the Commercial Club at 7 30 this evening. The session aims to discuss local fiscal matters and public concerns.
Capt. N. J. Fritz came from Lake Arthur to the county commissioners meeting. Miss Estelle Snow, home from a Dexter visit, returned after school here. Mrs. G. A. Smith, recently operated on at St Marys hospital, went home today. T. M. Armstrong left for his Dexter-area property to oversee weekly improvements.
Mr and Mrs A J Hill left this morning for Carlsbad to spend several days attending to business and visiting friends.
Dr Samuel Blair departed for Albuquerque this morning and plans to relocate his family to Manhattan Kansas from that city.
J R Coleman of Capitan mountain country left yesterday for a two week visit to Sayre Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs A P Wagner return to Rushville Indiana after two weeks with Mrs Wagner's sister Mrs W T Simpson and family. Mrs Mayberry Bond and Miss Winnie Jenison return from a two month visit in Washington and Oregon visiting their father in Seattle. Mrs Joe Evans and two children depart for Fort Davis Texas after a month with her parents Mr and Mrs R P Bean.
Mrs George Williams and her baby with Miss Alice Rabb left this morning for Ballinger Texas to visit their grandmother Mrs Williams will stay a month and Miss Rabb will remain over the winter at Ballinger.
Conductor H. L. Gill left Sunday morning for Lubbock Texas after traveling a mixed train between Lubbock and La Mesa. Mrs Gill and their family likely will relocate to Lubbock later.
Mr and Mrs N E Abernathy and C O Abernathy of Madge Oklahoma arrived this morning from Lakewood where they had been prospecting They will spend a short visit in Roswell before returning to Oklahoma
A. L. Cnerry, expert machinist in Crimmins garage, is laid up with a mashed foot from an engine mishap Friday. Several bones are broken and he cannot work for weeks or months.
Charles Hoffmann and Opie Wallace arrived from Carlsbad to work. Eugene Roberts also came from Carlsbad to re enter the Military Institute after a trip to Camp Atascadero with the Carlsbad militia.
S L Ogle O H Smith and Willis Ford hunted at the Honda reserve Saturday as the season Sav ing began. They returned after a nice trip but found no birds. Their auto trouble prevented reaching the hunting grounds.
Mrs. F. P. Miller and her young son departed Sunday for their former home in Saginaw Michigan after a three year residence in Roswell. For nine months she served as book-keeper for the Dilley Furniture Company and many friends regret her departure.
E. B. Spriggs departed Roswell for Altus Oklahoma to oversee installation and management of a new water works plant. He arrived in Roswell two years ago with Glenn Rica, installing contractors for the Roswell Water system, and has since worked with the water department.
Mr and Mrs Wilfred H Smith were due home Saturday but are now in Victoria British Columbia indefinitely. Mrs Smith had one operation for access and will undergo another before returning. Lane has been in Victoria since June joined by Mr Smith a month ago. Mr Smith is an artist at the Turner studio.
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Cooley and their son traveled to Chicago for a three week stay as Mr. Cooley recovers from a hand injury. He broke a finger bone and damaged his hand while wielding a hammer, leaving him unable to work as a San ta Fe railroad engineer for several weeks.
Roswell High School girls basketball fell 3 to 10 to Carlsbad High at Lakewood Saturday. Roswell cites size disadvantage and prepares for Artesia clash next Saturday.
Washington reports officials urge wider organization among private timber owners to fund patrols and firefighting. Associations in the Northwest are forming acreages-based dues to pool resources, with government cooperation to protect both private holdings and national forests.
Roswell defeated Albuquerque 4 to 1 this morning and faced Santa Fe later. Roswell had two hits and four errors while Albuquerque made three errors. Newmeyer and Joanson pitched for Roswell allowing few hits. Ables of El Paso was the Albuquerque pitcher. Kelly and Chaves guarded the plates as catchers. Five Roswell players struck out, eleven Albuquerque batters fanned. Hornbuckle suffered a serious shoulder injury after a bat accident in practice and likely cannot play again.
Craves county commissioners opened the last quarterly meeting of 1910. They audited bills and performed routine duties. Plans to establish new voting precincts at King and Ranger Lake were discussed along with possible road matters.
Perry Crisler, a noted blacksmith at Hagerman, fell from a scaffold while constructing a galvanized iron tank Friday. He suffered a broken leg and a dislocated shoulder.
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