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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1910
Page
3
Local ads list 10 pounds of lard for 1.25 at the Independent Meat Co and green tomato relish at 45 cents per quart. Multiple residents and visitors pass through town on visits and business trips, including F M Hurtzel, Miss Byrde Winters, Mrs Frank Crane, D R Patrick, and Charles Vestal.
George Cazier of Dexter visited Crescent Tailors this morning before heading to El Paso for the fair. The ad invites customers to order a winter suit with guaranteed fit and up-to-date styles via phone.
W. S. Placey resumes duty as conductor aboard the Pecos Valley Cannonball train, continuing the service under the same operator with no schedule changes announced.
C. G. Prude came back to Hope last night following a two day stay on business, returning to his duties promptly.
Will Lawrence and Edgar Caffee traveled to Lake Arthur this morning for a brief business visit.
N. Maddox departed this morning for Dallas to market two carloads of apples from his own orchard.
Mrs Rebecca V Hortenstein arrived last night from Mattoon NL for a business visit.
Miss Eddy Johnston traveled from Aome to spend a brief visit with her mother last night.
The Title and Trust Company asserts that its examined titles are guaranteed. The firm emphasizes reliability and accuracy in property deeds and land records, aiming to reassure clients seeking secure ownership without encumbrances.
Mr and Mrs G M Hogan from Dexter stopped by yesterday to visit Mr and Mrs Cleve E Comer, marking a friendly social call between families. The gathering reflected ongoing community ties in the area.
Miss Willard Pickerill departed this morning for Anson Texas to accept a position as school teacher.
Lucius Dills traveled to Hager man last night to assist in Masonic work and returned this morning, according to local notes. The visit highlights fraternal activity in the area and Dills’ involvement with the lodge.
The firm Title & Trust Company notes that abstracts compiled by their office are accepted in all Territorial courts as evidence. The statement emphasizes the reliability and official status of these abstracts for legal proceedings and property matters.
Mrs. Sam Overman arrived home after a four week trip visiting friends in Canyon City Texas.
E. C. LaCoss came back last night from Amarillo where he had been on railroad company business, returning after completing duties there.
Mr and Mrs W L Parker arrived from Clovis to spend two or three days visiting W H Robeson, family friend, and tour local sights together.
Mrs. J. S. McCurdy of Independence Missouri, a friend of Mrs. L. B. Tannehill, arrived last night to spend the winter in Roswell.
C S Jennings of Purdy Missouri arrived to spend winter with his daughter Mrs A A Phillips as Epworth League Hallowe en Social is planned at L B Boellner 506 North Main. Several locals including J D McAdams from Victor Colorado and H A Sweetland from Lake Arthur visit Roswell on business and social calls.
L. E. Reeves left last night for his home three miles west of Dexter after spending a month in Roswell to have his eye treated.
Co. Co. Hill arrived home after several days in the north end of the county where he has been performing duties as county superintendent of schools.
Wanted stock to pasture on alf alfa. Good smooth wire fence. Phone 2936 rings or see vegetable wagon. contact S. M. Owens. 99tt.
Mr and Mrs M W Evans Mr and Mrs R S Bottorff and Mrs L H Gregg drove up from Lake Arthur by auto yesterday and returned home on the train last night after their car went out of condition.
S L Roberts the district court clerk arrived from Carlsbad after finishing business accumulated during recent Eddy County court terms.
An advertisement from Fast Side Repair Shop at 206% E. 6th Street offers quick service for MT House listings and seeks prompt responses via phone 426.
W. T. Baxter, longtime Roswell pitcher, accepts a switchman post in the Santa Fe yards and will relocate his family to Roswell as they plan to join him later.
George W. Jernigan a noted cow man of Otero county and his son D Jernigan were in the area yesterday for the two children of the younger man then returned home last night.
Mrs L M Spillman came home last night from Kenna where she spent a week visiting her father. She was accompanied by her mother in law Mrs J B Spillman and her sister in law, who will visit returning home later.
Rev. J. C. Gage returns from Hope after a hunting trip with Artesia companions. The party spent several days in the Sacramento mountains and reported good luck.
J D Cully and Co plumbers advertise scientific plumbing at reasonable prices with satisfaction guaranteed from 521 North Main and phone 118.
W M Rapp, architect from Santa Fe Trinidad and Las Vegas, arrived to inspect the new court house and High School buildings he designed. Mr and Mrs G R McLaughlin arrived from Dexter to visit Mrs Wm Mason, with plans for short stays.
Several furnished and unfurnished rooms and small homes are offered for rent around town. Listings show addresses on Main Street North Richardson Kentuck y Ave and Mo Ave and include 5 room modern cottage and office rooms and rooms for light housekeeping. Also offered pasture for rent forty acres of alfalfa near Roswell New Mexico with contact William P Armstrong.
Lost item a Diamond Bar pin with Tiffany setting between 1st and 2nd on Pennsylvania Avenue last Thursday evening. Reward offered if found and left at Harry Morrison's. Contact 9916.
Steve Jones of Plainview New Mexico left this morning for Snyder Oklahoma for a visit of several months. Mr and Mrs Jay W White and baby left this morning for their home in Niagara Falls New York after spending three weeks here visiting Mr White's mother Mrs W T White and sister Mrs W S Day.
A shopper is urged to ask the grocer for a 6 lb pumpkin yam sweet potato offer priced at 25 cents. The note lists the item and quantity for a quick in-store pickup.
Mrs. G. T. King and her son WY. W. King left today for Engin Texas to settle business matters. She plans to return in three weeks to join her son and establish a home.
Mrs. J. G. Traylor of Coyle Oklahoma leaves this morning for home after a two week visit with her daughter Mrs. Wm. P. Anderson. Accompanying traveler is Miss Elsie Jones of Emporia Kansas, a cousin of Mrs. Anderson, who came from Carlsbad yesterday for a short visit.
In the District Court Chaves County New Mexico Myrtle Roberts sues J A Roberts for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment and failure to support. Defendant must answer by December 19 1910 or default judgment will be entered. Attorney J T Evans Roswell NM. Witnessed October 26 1910.
Gertrude V. Wood sues Benjamin H. Wood in the Fifth Judicial District Court of the Territory of New Mexico, Chaves County. The summons directs the defendant to answer the complaint filed by the plaintiff.
The North Hill Mother's Club will meet tomorrow at 3 30 P M. The program features music by the pupils a talk by Supt Brasher reading by Miss Reese and a business meeting. Mothers are urged to attend for important business.
One lot cigars and tobacco one lot comforts one lot men s vests one lot men s pants one lot boy s suits one lot stationery and many other items offered at your own price during nightly sales by F Snipes.
Beautiful five room modern house with east front porches barn good lawn sheds and electric lights. 65 ft front and nice property priced at 2100 dollars. Title and Trust Co.
Mrs V C Ferguson reports she and her daughter arrived safely in Phoenix Arizona and have joined Mr Ferguson to make their home. She also sends best wishes to Roswell friends.
Readable line notes Joyce Pruit Co as a major dry goods clothing and groceries supplier. Described as the largest wholesale and retail supply house in the Southwest.
Roswell's Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co proclaims itself the oldest drug store in Roswell with the slogan all things up-to-date. The ad emphasizes being current and local.
The Roswell Hotel proclaims it will provide dining with fans blowing while guests eat, promising a cooling and novel dining experience. The unusual service aims to attract patrons seeking comfort during meals.
The Oriental Livery and Cab Line offers round the clock service with T. E. Ribble as proprietor. Call 40 for rides and hauling in the city and nearby areas.
Dilley & Son offer private ambulance and prompt undertaker services. Allery Furniture Co lists undertaker contact numbers. H H Henninger advertises as undertaker and embalmer with private ambulance and prompt service at 1231 W 4th, phone M8-F rings.
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