Prairie Dale community notes and local happenings
Prairie Dale residents report dry conditions raising concerns for crops. Local trips include Stanley Arnett and Herb Brown to Clayton. Mrs. North Blanks visits Clayton. Ida and Fred Weiland join. Community activities include Children’s Day planning and Sunday school growth. Several locals discussed repairs, schools and new telephone line additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Arnett
Herb Brown
Clayton
Mary Bryan
George Kennedy
Armstrong
Jes Sulgrove
Bert Sink
Jessie
North Blanks
Prairie Dale
Nin Halcomb
Local social and visiting notes from Sudan area
James Orr and Archie Hyse own Ford touring and Run about automobiles. M C Johnson of Otto Johnson Mercantile visited Sedan stores with others. Dr Daniels of Clayton stayed with T B Downs. Ben Carington sick at Texline but improving. S J Carrington of Thomas visited Sedan. M W A Lodge met at schoolhouse. Christenson visited Clayton. Mr and Mrs Busey from Vanen were visitors. Payne on sick list. A Cole called to Texas to fetch a sick person. Local families Cash Scroggin and Arthur Bearden had measles. Chad Lewis family from Moline Kansas camping near Sudan and plan to stay at Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Orr
Archie Hyse
M. C. Johnson
Otto-Johnson Mercantile Company
Hayden and Vance
Dr. Daniels
Clayton
T. B. Downs
Sedan
Ben Carington
Texline
S. J. Carrington
Thomas
A. B. Christenson
A. Cole
Texas
Cash Scroggin
Arthur Bearden
Chad Lewis
Moline
Kansas
Sudan
Seth
Cyeo
Addlemans
Pearl
Horace Drake
Fivedom
Oldu
Wood
Enville
John Crank
Gertie Eberly
Gillam
Ida Koonty
Seneca
Brother George Tilman in midroad accident at Tex line
Telegram reports George Tilman severely injured in a midroad accident at Tex line with a foot mashed by a train. He is recovering at his home after being brought there by his brother T N Tilman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.N. Tilman
George
Tex Line
Mr. Tillman
Mesdames Maiden
Rifle
Don J
Howell
Guy Sears
Sloan Canyon
Texline Ball Team Organized At Open Meeting
An open meeting in Cadiell hall led to organizing a Texline ball team with G G Wright Jr elected manager and M J Johnson captain. About 125 dollars were pledged for suits and equipment as interest grows and practice begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadiell Hall
G. G. Wright, Jr
M. J. Johnson
Texline
Johnson Allen
J. E. McAvoy
M. Rice
A. J. Stone
Bingham
G. E. Martin
W. E. Gill
J. W. Key
A. C. Abbott, Jr
Wedding News From Clayton and Nearby
Frank Smith and wife left for St. Louis with Geo Larkin driving. Mrs Pete Yenkel and Mrs Harry Shrimp visited Clayton Sunday. Mrs Hattie Carpenter and family visited relatives at Moses Sunday. Steve Harris has been sick all week. W S Rowley and wife with Mrs Belle Feltch and son drove to Des Moines last Monday. Miss Mattie Stull suffers toothache and neuralgia. Helen Strumquist and Sam Wasson visit with J H Barrup and wife. Burl taken to Des Moines for medical treatment Friday. Juke Golbuck and Mrs Chas Polson visited Clayton Friday. Joe Larkins drove to Folsom Monday. Winds have been fierce and dried the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Benton
Guy
Rowley
H. G. Hardway
J. P. Anderson
Frank Smith
D. T. Quinlan
Coates
Shrock
Hotchkiss
Sampson
Steve Harris
Law and Order League
Geo. Larkins
Levi Powers
Clayton
Frank Peters
Luther Rifle
Des Moines
P. O. Purcell
Corrumpa
St. Louis
Geo. Larkin
Pete Yenkel
Harry Shrimp
Hattie Carpenter
Moses
Sunny
Belle Feltch
A. N
Newsboy Hearse Worries Farmers Over Replant
Farmers fear needing to replant corn after a dry spell. People hope for a good soaking rain to save crops and ease worries about failing harvests. The town shares a weary mood as weather impacts yield and livelihoods.
Mt. Dora defeats Patterson in baseball 18 to 13
Mt. Dora baseball team visited Patterson and won 18 to 13. The town notes include visits, livestock notes, dances, and upcoming school events with plans for Children’s Day on June 11 and a dance for the base ball fundraiser.
Las Vegas rodeo reunion promises cash prizes and grand crowd
A four day 1916 Las Vegas reunion showcases top riders and ropers from across the country. Five thousand dollars in cash prizes plus silver washers lure participants as rail autos and wagons bring spectators to the event. The program promises nonstop entertainment for all ages with trials of skill and nightly yarn swapping amid heavy local turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Ase
Ion
Jaivn
P. Lal Thesai Fendant
Jason P. le Bell
Lillian la Bell
Willis M. Marshall
O. R. Butler
Oris J. Butler
H. F. Roeschlaub
Grace E. McDonald
Louis Walker
Kirty
New Mexico Meridian
Union County
New Mexico
Aminat
Clayton
A.D
Juan J. Duran
P. Easterwood
P and Q Jewel Hammock Cultivator for Farmers Ad
The P and Q Jewel Hammock Cultivator advertises features for smooth field work including high wheels concave tires light draft removable dust proof boxes with long bearings Linch pins and ashers screw caps Chill id hubs safety locks on pendulums and adjustable seat support for various drivers The design ensures shovels stay at depth when swung and can be operated by foot pressure with a strong square frame and long flexible masts
Lister Cultivator Builds Simple Durable Farm Implement
Lister cultivator line features ease of operation durability and efficiency ideal for light soil. Two sets of gangs mounted on a spreader pipe with turntable weight distribution and adjustable furrow wheels. Gangs can be raised as a unit or separately, with oil soaked maple bushings and heavy iron straps.
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Mabey
Texline News
Shuford
J.D. Shuford
Denver
8. E. Lane
Mt. Dora
Patterson
Jess Crosby
Jess Beecher
Glenn Kost
George Brooks
Theodore Hauth
Perico
Mia
Laura Fairbanks
Joss Beecher
Jens
A. A. McCray
Floyd Smith
Howard Coulter
Colorado
Messers Light
Thorp
Orton
Nelson
Wheeler
Dalhart
Mrs. Hinrich
Mrs. S. Gillam
Messrs
E. U. Scott
Wilburn Snelson
Ange Hinrich
EB. U. Scott
Wilburn
Snelgon
Aue Hinrich
Pros Jerons
W Valley
Grenville
State of New Mexico
The
District Court
Matt Sparks
Jason P. la Bell
Titian la Bell
Wills M. Marshall
C. R. Butler
Cris J. Sutler
Grace
E." McDonald
Mary Walker
Crowfoot Cattle Company
Carmen Newman
Daniel Eb, Young
Lizzie Young
Daniel Young
Lizzie
Cannes
Josefina Salas Swatzell
Ester Salas Gonzales
Jose Manuel Salas
Dionicio Salas
Eugenio
Sitis
Lister
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