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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1908
Page
4
Tailored suit department announces special introductory offers from 20 to 35 dollars for a complete display of newly created suit types. The presentation highlights a full range of options and price points to attract buyers.
Mrs Kinsinger visits from Artesia to see her daughter Mrs Ernest Best. John Ryan and Mary M McLaughlin wed in a Saturday evening license. First Missionary Church land sale to J P White and R P Bean for 4500 ends up to Southern Presbyterian church. Admiral Evans anecdote recalls street scene at Trinity Church. Evans returns from Kentucky and Kansas City with Jersey cows for Sanitary Dairy. Artesia area farm purchase tagged at 15000 for 320 acres. Local schools close tomorrow afternoon for circus.
The Evening Bulletin reports the Greater Norris and Rowe circus and menagerie began an indefinite engagement in the Auditorium building at Fillmore and Page. More than 200 performers include the Peerless Potters Honey Moro troupe McDonald family Ort on troupe Suigomoto family Herzog's horses Geisler's elephants Rumley bears and Setler Shetlands among others in a grand, internationally reputed program drawing large audiences.
Last week to vote in the contest with ticket purchases required. Adults receive two voting tickets, children one, extra seats one, and each voting ticket carries ten votes.
The city hosts a major circus Tuesday September 22 offering Rose Dockrill Miss Castello Mlle Nellie Ashton Geo Holland Frank Miller Austin King John Deere Mickey Feeley and William Gilson. Norris and Rowe head a program modeled after San Francisco's famed run drawing large crowds. The fire department approves a corner-stone for a new Roswell fire hall named for the mayor and council fire committee. Tomorrow is circus day.
Mrs. R L Carothers returned today from Artesia. Dr J G Mills of Marlin Tex arrived Sunday for a business and prospecting visit and will have an interesting business meal soon. Clarence Allery returned Sunday from a business trip to the lower valley in the interest of Allery Furniture Co. Joe Crabtree of Artesia was a guest at the Shelby Sunday.
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