Local News Briefs From Roswell Area
Short notes from Roswell and nearby: Dexter visitor C G Kennedy stops in town. A H Birdsong returns from business trip north. J E Cady and Mrs Cady visit from Lake Arthur. Judge Terrill arrives from Clovis for a brief call. Leta Adams visits from Hagerman. Mary Cowell departs to Arte sia for two months to oversee a sickness case. King George Sears pins featured at L B Boellner. Fung Wing, interpreter in Fink and Valdeverde case, heads to Amarillo for similar work. Wing’s home is El Paso.
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Fung Wing
Fink
Valdeverde
Amarillo
el Pago
Buxmans Move From Quincy to Lakewood Ill
Mr and Mrs George Buxman of Quincy Illinois and their Chicago son who were visiting for a few days left last night for Lakewood where they expect to locate.
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George Buxman
Quincey, Ill
Chicago
Lakewood
Johnsons embark on valley business trip. nurse aids typhoid case
W A Johnson left this morning on a business trip down the valley. Miss Mary Johnson the nurse went to Hope last night to take care of a typhoid fever case.
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W. A. Johnson
Mary Johnson
Hope
Mrs Garrard Returns From Visit To Artesia And Carlsbad
Mrs James Garrard arrived home after a short visit to Artesia and Carlsbad. Miss Katie Day departed for Center Texas where she will establish her residence.
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Katie Day
Center
Texas
Local notices and travel updates from town residents
Mrs George M Williams returns from a month with relatives in Benoit Texas. Mrs Norton Brown returns from six weeks in Chicago and resides at 305 North Pennsylvania. J B Coates Mc Murray place east of town leaves for ten days in Dallas. Phone 182 y and Livery offers hack buggies cabs and saddle horses 38126.
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George M. Williams
Benoit
Texas
Norton Brown
Chicago
Pennsylvania
J. B. Coates
McMurray Place
Town
Dallas
Robinsons Return Home After Six Week Visit
G. W. Robinson and family arrived home last night from Union City Tennessee where they spent six weeks visiting at their old home.
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G. W. Robinson
Union City
Tens
Mrs Tucker Visits Pecos For Short Stay
Mrs Tucker wife of Engineer Tucker of the railroad company traveled to Pecos this morning for a visit expected to last until Monday.
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Tucker
Engineer Tucker
Pecosx
Mrs Pinkerton Visits Dexter Sister Before Return
Mrs. W. J. Pinkerton returned to her Dexter home last night after spending two days in town visiting Mrs. J. A. Clem.
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W. J. Pinkerton
Dexter
J. A. Clem
Armory Event Showcases Bellamy In Practice
A public program on November 7 presents Ed ward Bellamy's book ideas in action. Officials invite residents to observe demonstrations of social applyment at the Armory venue.
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Edward Bellamy
the Armory
King George Scarf Pin offer and travel notices
Various short notices from a local paper include a jewelers ad for a King George Scarf Pin and quotes from L B Boellner. Household moves report Mr and Mrs M C Shivers leaving for Elida after visiting their son George. Mr and Mrs W O Seal and baby depart for Amarillo after two months here. A railroad construction job is mentioned and a military–era style Armory tease notes a gathering on November 7. An LA bound visit by Mrs J Gorman Jr and her parents is noted. Rochester Auto School advertises at home training with job promises.
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W. O. Seal
Baby
Amarillo
Mr. Seal
Railroad Company
Halloween Party At Ben Urton's Home
The Mrs. Robert J. McClenny class in the Southern M. E. Sunday school was entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Urton last evening. The event featured a Halloween celebration with games and refreshments as is traditional for the occasion.
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Hallowe’en
Ben Urton
Robert J. McClenny
M. E
Hallowe'en
Title and Trust Company Certificate of Title Offer
A Title and Trust Company promotes obtaining a certificate of title to simplify all land deals, presenting it as a streamlined, official document for property transactions.
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Title and Trust Company
Peak Sisters to Perform at Armory November Seventh
The Peak Sisters invite laughter at the Armory on November 7. Dr. W C Alexander has reportedly received an invitation to preach to a prominent congregation with a possible future as pastor. Rev and Mrs J C Gage left for Artesia with niece Miss Bessie Roberts of Midland Texas.
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W. C. Alexander
J. C. Gage
Artesia
Bessie Roberts
Midland Texas
For Sale Listings From Local Record Office
Multiple sale notices from a local Record Office list items for sale including farm equipment a No 6 Remington type writer a 5 horsepower gas engine a corner residence and a 160 acre Northwest quarter near Masonic Cemetery. Also advertised are dairy cattle cream separator a cream separator and various household goods with contact details and locations in East Las Vegas New Mexico and nearby areas.
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Harrow
P. O
Masonic Cemetery
Honda Ditch
Sixth Street
Las Vegas
N. M
W. W. Elliott
Dexter
S. Leagett
E. White
N. Richardson
B. O. Beall
Frank B. Coe
Glencoe
A. G. Holcomb
Military Tratitute
N. E
Kindergarten Progress Praised by Educators
The S M Owens advertisement notes a kindergarten run by Miss Katharine Bender as a splendid success. Leading educators claim scientific kindergarten work saves one to two years of grade work and provides stronger mental prep for the eighth grade. Mrs. John S Major of Artesia travels to Jacksonville Fla to attend the General Grand Chapter O E S as New Mexico’s Grand Matron, with Kansas City as the joining point for Missouri delegates. The General Grand Chapter opens on November 8.
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Katharine Bender
John S. Major
Artesia
Jacksonville
Fla
New Mexico
Kansas City
Missouri
King George Scarf Pins Offer Pointed Sales
An advertisement from L. B. Boellner Jeweler promotes King George scarf pins at 75 cents and one dollar. A college promotion from Woolvertons advertises two teach er types, large enrollments, and scholarship sales with reduced rates. School operates day and night under manager William Trimbletoe Woolverton.
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King George
L. B. Boellner
Woolvertons
Business College
William Trimbletoe Woolverton
Six Day Cycle Race Curtain Raiser at Boston Arena
Boston opens with a six day bicycle event curtain raiser at the Boston Arena tonight ahead of the six day race starting Monday. Notable entrants include Jackie Clarke the Australian Rocket and Floyd McFarland, who form a strong team after Clarke’s prior wins in New York and Berlin.
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Boston
Boston Arena
Jackie Clarke
Madison Square Garden
New York
Berlin
Walter Rutt
Clarke
Floyd McFarland
California
McFarland
St. Louis
Missouri
Good Government League
New Eight Room House for Rent at 608 W 1st St
Large modern eight room residence available for rent. Inquiries to 608 West First Street. Property features ample living space and contemporary layout. Contact for rates and viewing times.
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W. 1St St
I Was Scolded By Parents For Tales Of Youth
A humorous monologue recalls parental skepticism about stories of childhood mischief. It contrasts a strict upbringing with earlier generations who gave toys to those in need and valued work and study over frivolous pranks. The excerpt notes family attitudes and a publication reference to Harper's Magazine.
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Daddy
Gettysburg Dedicates Monument to Father Corby
Catholics from several states and hundreds of veterans witnessed the dedication of a monument to Father Corby on the Gettysburg battlefield. The ceremonies began with solemn high mass as distinguished clergy participated in religious exercises.
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Gettysburg
Father Corby
Pittsburg Women Protest Hallowe'en Revels
Pittsburg women of the W C T U ask mayor and police to curb Hallowe'en mischief as young women reportedly strip to garments of the male garb and celebrate with unrestrained revelry in past years.
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Pittsburg
Hallowe'en
Halloween row in saloons alarms city women
The article condemns rowdy youths entering saloons on Halloween, flaunting manners and drinking openly. W C T U members, backed by patrolmen and reporters, vow action to curb such behavior and warn that misbehavior could land offenders in police stations.
Beautiful 5 room modern house for sale at $2100
East front home with 5 rooms and porches features bath and good lawn. Includes 65 ft front, sheds, electric lights and near new condition. Offered by Title and Trust Co.
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Title and Trust Co
Col. Baker
N. Main St
R. H. McNally
S. Penn O3te
S. Pa
A. R. Eddington
North Main St
Joyce Pruit Co. Largest Southwest Dry Goods House
The Joyce Pruit Company operates as a major wholesale and retail supplier of dry goods, clothing, and groceries, described as the largest supply house in the Southwest.
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Jaffa, Prager & CO
Joyce-Pruit CO
Roswell Hardware CO
Independent Hardware CO
Undertakers advertise private ambulances and prompt service
Dilley and Son announce private ambulance service and prompt funeral arrangements. Allery Furniture Co lists undertaker referrals with phone contact. H. H. Henninger offers undertaker and embalmer services with private ambulance and prompt service, parlor address.
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Dilley & Son
Allery Furniture CO
H. H. Henninger
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Savings Department
N. Main
C. G. Kennedy
A. H. Birdsong
J. E. Cady
Lake Arthur
City
Barrington Hall Coffee
Shrader Grocery Co
Judge Terrill
Clovis
Leta Adams
Hagerman
Roswell
Mary Cowell
King George Sears
James Garrard
Carlsbad
Reliable Abstracts
M. C. Shivers
Elida
George Shivers
Lawrence Caffee
Rochester Auto School
Rochester, N. Y. Tl
Wells Apartments
S. Main
J.S. Massie, Agt
Armory
Peak Sisters
Record Pub. CO
Baker Orchard
East 5Th
Remington
W. S8th
S. Ky
S. M. Owens
Harper’s Magazine
Geo. A Puckett
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
East Side
E. 5Th Street
Maia
Os8
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Trade Directory
THE
Bonded Abstract and Security CO
Paone
U. 8S
GEO. B. Jewett
Main St
City Livery and Transfer CO
Anderson & Chaning
Department Stores
Dilley Furniture Company
Oriental
T. E. Ribble
Pecos Valley Lumber CO
Roswell Lumber CO
CEDAP
Keme Lumber CO
Roswell Hotel
Hills & Dunn
Mary A
W. S. Murrell
Chicag Conservatory
Morrison Bros.” Storm
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