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Newspaper
The Estancia News
Location
Estancia, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
4
Local gossip lists visitors from Willard and McIntosh, church and school officials, and business changes. Notable items include C H Hitteon's visit from his mother, Denton, Jaramillo leading the Cash Store, Ford & Collier's dissolution, and Barbee & Hull hosting a social dance. A bronco incident at Hughes ranch left E P Clark bruised but recovering.
Miss Gooper starts as bookkeeper for L. A and, and began duties yesterday. McIntosh visitors Hull Torrance and Wagner called in Estancia, while Lawton attorney King sought location here. John Smith of Peckham arrived to visit daughter Mrs. L. B. Mayne. Army enlistments for Will Raed family include White and Bunch. Rev. Pratt of the local church to preach next Sunday at 11 am and 8 pm. Fire damaged Will Raed’s house but building saved by hose. Ten drummers visited L. A. Bond. nine got goods orders. Dr. Ward, president of New Mexico Baptist College at Alamogordo, preached Wednesday. Box supper at Silverton schoolhouse on Saturday the 23d, proceeds for building fund, prettiest girl judged. Webb sold nursery stock brought from Hereford, Texas, and plans more stock in Estancia for today and tomorrow.
Webb disposes of 3,000 trees and vines in Estancia this week after discounting to about one third the nursery price. He has roughly 1,500 more left, received yesterday, to be sold today and tomorrow at the old Central Hotel Building.
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