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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1921

Page

4

Camp Ground Register Figures From Local Camp

Jasper Miller Laura M Miller and Florence R Miller of Lawton Oklahoma plus J B Elliston BB Kinney and A P Lockhart from Hereford Texas Coalinga California are listed. Twenty cars used the camp ground last night while only three or four parties registered.

Camp Ground Register Jasper Miller Lawton Oklahoma Laura M. Miller Florence R. Miller J. B. Elliston Hereford Texas BB. W. Kinney A. P. Lockhart Coalinga Calif

Laymen's League to Meet at Chamber of Commerce

Laymen's League holds its regular monthly meeting at 9 30 pm at the Chamber of Commerce. Mayor John M Rose will speak on The Many Trials Tribulations and Difficulties to be Met by a Mayor of a City Like Roswell. Attendance is expected significant issues will be discussed by the Publicity Committee.

Laymen’s League Chamber of Commerce John M. Rose Roswell

Easy Money For Boys and Girls Candy Ad

A candy factory offers five cents for each clean one gallon syrup or coffee can with lid. Bring as many as possible. collection is Saturday afternoon only. Address: Luff's Candy Factory at Tin and Main. Advertisement. 1012¢

Luff's Candy Factory Luff’s Candy Factory

Legion meeting to elect officers at 7 30 tonight

The Charles de Bremond Post of the American Legion will meet at 7 30 this evening to elect officers for the coming year. Business concerning the clubhouse will also be discussed.

Charles de Bremond Post The American Legion

Swat the Leaves for a Clean Lawn Quick Raking Tips

A brief lawn care note urges raking to keep leaves off the grass. It emphasizes a few minutes with a rake can leave the lawn in good shape and prevent build up.

Despondent Roswell Sheep Man Ends Life in Paso Home

Despondent R D Hay, a sheep and goat raiser based in Uvalde Texas and Roswell New Mexico, shot himself with a 30 30 rifle at his Paso home. Coroner's jury cites Malta fever as the cause. Hay is survived by his wife and baby son. Roswell search finds no local listing for Hay.

Roswell Paso Texas R. D. Hay Uvalde N. M Hay Albuquerque Journal

Soldiers Exemption Ruling for Amendment No 4

County Tax Assessor Hanna received a ruling from Attorney General Bowman stating that the soldiers exemption of 2000 dollars, proposed by Amendment No 4, is not yet in effect and awaits ratification by the next legislative session. Plumber rates listed. ad follows. Roswell football opens season with West Texas Normal on Friday. Cadets to meet N M M IL and later the N M Aggies at Las Cruces October 21, with a strong but challenging line and fast players.

Hanna Harry S. Bowman Roswell N.M. M. IL West Texas Normal Flickinger Texicans N. M. Aggies Las Cruces

Ruth Shrader Relocates Public Stenographer Office

Miss Ruth Shrader moves her public stenographer and notary public office to the Chaves County Abstract Company office in the First National Bank building and will be located there permanently. Telephone number is 26.

Ruth Shrader Chaves County Abstract Company First National Bank

Reed to join Fall party for Washington trip

W M Reed, long time resident and federal reclamation service employee, left this morning on the White Line for El Paso to join Secretary of the Interior A B Fall and party and accompany them back to Washington. Reed has many friends in the city.

Washington W. M. Reed el Paso A. B. Fall Reed Federal Reclamation Service

Laymen's League Tonight at Chamber of Commerce

Laymen's League meets tonight at 7 30 at the Chamber of Commerce with Mayor John Rose as principal speaker. He will discuss the trials and tribulations of a mayor and outline matters to be considered at the session.

Laymen’s League Chamber of Commerce John Rose

Country Club Elects Directors for Coming Year

At a regular membership meeting last night the Country Club elected J. B. Herbst W. W. Phillips and Carl M. Ejinhart to the board of directors for the coming year.

Country Club J. B. Herbst W. W. Phillips Carl M. Ejinhart

Jacobs Couple To Visit In Southern California

Mr and Mrs A J Jacobs and their child ren have been in the city for several weeks visiting friends and will depart in the morning for Southern California where they will spend several weeks before returning home to Galesburg Illinois.

A. J. Jacobs California Galesburg Ills

Yom Kippur Observed Worldwide With Solemn Observance

The article notes Yom Kippur falls on Wednesday October 12 and will be observed from sunset to following night by Jewish communities worldwide with solemnity and scrupulous care.

Gregg to Santa Fe for State Prohibition enforcement duties

Arch L Gregg will depart tomorrow for El Paso after several days in town handling official business matters related to prohibition enforcement.

Ruth Parsons Returns Home From California Trip

Ruth Parsons, who has spent five months in Los Angeles, returned to her home here last night from Carrizozo.

Ruth Parsons Los Angeles Carrizozo

Reid elected president of New Mexico Tuberculosis group

Captain W C Reid, ex Roswell attorney, is named president of the New Mexico Tuberculosis association, formerly the New Mexico Public Health association. He succeeds H C Bursum as president, with Bursum named honorary president. Dr. David Ross Boyd becomes treasurer and Walter M Connel leads the seal sale committee. Mrs C C Meacham is elected secretary. Christmas seal sale depends on ready arrangements.

W. C. Reid Roswell New Mexico Tuberculosis Association New Mexico Public Health Association Reid H. C. Bursum David Ross Boyd Walter M. Connel C. C. Meacham

Local Kiwanis deny involvement in Albuquerque game defeat

Kiwanis members who attended the Albuquerque district convention dispute newspaper reports that an Albuquerque Kiwanis baseball team defeated a combined Roswell Clovis Kiwanis squad. They state no local Kiwanian played with Clovis and protest any implication of the local club’s participation.

Albuquerque Albuquerque Kiwanis Kiwanis Roswell Clovis

Scout Western Union Bicycle Race Ends With Photo Finish

Pete Stone of Troop 4 narrowly beats Chuck Ramsey of Western Union in a dramatic finish. Charlie Long of Western Union takes third, Fayette Davidson of Troop 2 places fourth. A first aid stunt during Sales Day aids a rider, George Jewett Jr., who was knocked from his bike and carried to safety.

Western Union Pete Stone Troop 4 Chuck Ramsey Ramsey Stone Charlie Long Fayette Davidson Troop 2 Boy Scouts George Jewett, Jr Bill Phillips Austin Porter, Jr Noel Besing

Jury Lists Near Completion For County Court Term

The jury lists for the upcoming district court term are nearly complete and ready for publication. Grand jurors are summoned to appear on the first Monday in November, with petit jurors arriving a week later. Judge Sam G. Bratton of the Ninth district will open court here as Judge Brice will be occupied at Chrisbad.

Sam G. Bratton Ninth District Brice Chrisbad

Moose Meeting At K P Hall On October 12

The Moose's Antlers are for protection. Loyal Moose gather at K P Hall West Second Street Wednesday night October 12 to initiate members. Refreshments will be served. Tell Someone advertisement appears. The Drake infant dies at six days old in East Grand Plains. Doris Lee Drake daughter of Mr and Mrs Carlton Drake passed away last night at home. Rev T E Thuresson of First M E Church conducted services at Roswell undertaking parlors and burial followed at South Park.

K. P. Hall West Second St

Sheriff to escort probationers to Santa Fe prison

Sheriff John C. Peck plans morning departure for Santa Fe with Bob Whittle Carl Beckman and Ralph Nicholson after they were sentenced by Judge Brice for violating the state prohibition law. Each man pleaded guilty and received terms in the state prison.

Santa Fe John C. Peck Bob Whittle Carl E. Beckman Ralph Nicholson Brice

Columbus Day Anniversary Observed Tomorrow

Tomorrow marks the Columbus Day anniversary, recalling October 12 when Columbus reached the island of San Salvador off the American coast, a historic moment in discovery.

America San Salvador

Harry Thorne Observes Baseball Series and Sheep Health

Harry Thorne, visiting from his Hope-area ranch, spends several days watching the baseball series and handling business matters. He reports the Miller-Thorne sheep are in the best of condition.

Harry Thorne Hope

Up from Carlsbad Purdy Reports Cotton Boom

Will Purdy of Purdy and Childress, returning from Carlsbad, spends several days here on business. He notes rising cotton prices have stimulated local business activity.

Carlsbad Will Purdy Purdy & Childress Purdy

Real Estate Transfers Listed by First State Bank 1921

October 10 1921 Arch Wallace Craig to C W Morte ll SEYNWY Sec 25 Twp 11 S R 25 East 10 dollars April 13 1918 J L Graves et ux to Hannah Duvall SE%SW Sec 7 Twp 11 S R 25 East Lots B and C Hagerman Orchards 1 dollar October 8 1921 John M Price to Charles W Bartlett SYSEY S 66 ft NYSEY Sec 30 Twp 14 S R 26 East 82 acres 10 dollars April 11 1921 Alvah J Merry et ux to Wayne A Merry and Evelyn Merry Benjamin EWMNE% Sec 15 Twp 12 S R 25 East Also 1491 acres in NW corner Sec 15 Twp 12 S R 25 also 23.685 acres in Sec 15 Twp 12 S R 25 East 1 dollar Sept 29 1921

Arch Wallace Craig C. W. Mor Tell J. L. Graves Hannah Duvall Hagerman John M. Price Charles W. Bartlett SYSEY Ny’sey Alvah J. Merry Wayne A. Merry Evelyn Merry Benjamin Sec

Ad Club Tomorrow at Roswell Meeting

At tomorrow's Roswell Advertising Club meeting each member will be asked to name the best ads carried by local papers in the last two days and explain why. Critics will be allowed and members may point out all the weak features.

Roswell Advertising Club

Rabbits Price Listings Dressed at 30 Cents Per Pound

Dressed rabbits priced at 30 cents per pound in listings. Includes item code 1131W for dressed rabbits. Market snippet shows unit price and catalog reference.

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