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Newspaper

The Clayton Citizen

Location

Clayton, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1916

Page

2

Grenville News Highlights Local Visits and Sports

Mrs Eberly and daughter Gertie visited Grenville while J M Robinson of Vera Texas came to see his brother J A Robinson. Grenville and Sampson split a baseball game 7 to 6 in favor of Sampson. Numerous residents plan trips to Arkansas and Dallas for visits. Local society events include a birthday party for Noel Rubottom, a Needle Club forming, and reports on Sunday school, wells drilled with mixed success, and upcoming picnics.

Mra. Oldham Kelleyville Oklahoma Jessie Dix Dallas Texas Thomas Murphy Wm. Dix Little Thelma Lou Chelf Mt. Horn Grenville Jake Wolfords Prosperous Valley Huffine Geo. Scott Walter Neff Kansas Grover Crites Little Glee Allen Dakota New Mexico Rosa Hattie Lou Smith Clayton Institute Jungbluth Bee

Local Social Notes From The Week

Royce J. J. Walbaum and Dick Cook spend the fore part of the week at Pate and expect to return Thursday. Another fine rain has blessed the past week. Geo. R. True was in Texas Saturday night, north of Texline, with Chas. Btop. A. E. Porter of Des Moines visits Mrs. Dee Pollard. Orville Day is a frequent visitor to Clayton Intely.

J. J. Walbaum Dick Cook Pate Geo. R. True Texas Texline Chas A. E. Porter Des Moines Dee Pollard Orville Day Clayton Intely Sedan Thomas Chas. Lewis Mary Henry Dalhart C. A. Cole al Stewart Frank Barnhart A. B. Christerson Clayton Stead Grandma Nieman Fairview F. M. White Missouri White Bext Brother Lake Monroe Place Messrs Cole and Stewart J. H. Williams Bud Fudge U. B. Church

McCune Heads to National Directors Meeting in Salt Lake City

J A McCune manager of the mercantile department for the Farmers Equity Society left last week for Salt Lake City to attend the National Directors meeting of the Society convening there this week.

J.A. McCune Mercantile Department Farmers’ Equity Society Salt Lake Ciy Society

Kilburns Sees Reduction in Ice Boxes

Kilburns records a drop in ice box installations as supply tightens and customers seek alternatives. Local merchants report smaller orders and a move toward refrigerating devices and insulated cabinets amid rising costs.

Kilburns

Local residents and travel noted around Guy and Des Moines

Reports describe Jake Golbeck transacting business in Des Moines and George Larkin traveling to Clayton with his wife at the Institute. Several residents, including D T Quinlan and W G Gonser, return from Oklahoma with harvest news and crops. A missing 12 year old adopted son, Lowell Hayes, was found safe with a sheriff in Clayton after a search by Burl Carpenter and others.

Jake Golbeck Des Moines George Larkin Clayton An N. Feltch Clara Ainsworth Frank Smith Cimarron Mr. Marquis Harry Larkin Buckeye W. G. Gonser Oklahoma D. T. Quinlan Wm. Muse Coates Fields George Ingraham Lowell Hayes Samuel Hayes Guy Burl Carpenter Amil Polsén Sylvia Stone

Weather Becomes Dry and Farmers Lose Crop Prospects

Local notes describe continued heat and drought harming crops around Guy Kansas and nearby areas. Community updates include travel, visits, and personal milestones as residents cope with dry conditions and fleeting optimism for harvest.

Rexall Seeds and Fresh Hay Arrive in Clayton

The Rexall store announces a carload of extra fancy pea green alfalfa hay received in Clayton. H Herzstein Seed Co advertises seeds and prescription filling services with standard pricing. Phone orders are encouraged for prompt service.

Clayton H. Herzstein Seed Co

P and O Cultivator Ad Promotes Superior Farmers Equipment

An advertisement extols P O cultivators as the first choice for farmers with multiple styles. It highlights high wheels and concave tires, removable dust proof boxes, long bearings, slack hubs, regulator depth adjustment, cushion springs, foot stirrup pressure for shovels, strong square frame, safety locks, adjustable seat, and flexible mast supported gangs. It claims shovels stay at depth and can swing without lifting.

P and Q O Lister Cultivator Features and Use

The listing describes a complete line of cultivators for listed corn emphasizing ease of operation durability and efficiency. It notes suitability for light soil regions and first cultivation of listed corn with simple sturdy design and adjustable gangs and reversible settings.

No. 272 Row P O Lister Cultivator Features

No 272 Row P O Lister Cultivator features two gangs mounted on a trussed spreader pipe with turntable weight distribution. Each gang follows its own row and raises as a unit or shovels separately. Includes adjustable furrow wheels, oil soaked maple bushings, hillside and ridge shovel attachments, and optional eight shovel setups.

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