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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1918

Page

3

Sammies Buy Bonds and Kaisers Licked at Theatre Night

Local notices urge bond purchases to aid the Sammies and announce a Canadian Captain speaking tomorrow at the theatre. Jack Horn and Arthur Mays arrive from Frijole district. they assist Mr. and Mrs. J. E. B. Lewis after a car trouble. Mrs. C. Strain of Big Springs Texas plans to visit Mia Lee Manson this afternoon. The Methodist pastor will preach on Liberty Honda next Sunday morning. all citizens invited. Cecil Cass and family attend the wedding of J. T. Beach and Miss Pearce. A. E. Stevenson of San Antonio visits his wife. Mrs. Asbury Moore, Current reporter, visits Red Bluff. birthday celebrations keep her away until Tuesday.

Jack Horn Arthur Mays Frijole J. EB. Lewis C. Strain Big Springs Texas The Worth Mia. Lee Manson Methodist Church Liberty Honda

M K Clark Returns with Select New Clothes Line

M K Clark of the Horne Company returned from Roswell on Friday after a day in the upper valley selecting a choice assortment of clothes from the line carried by his store. Clark knows his market well having specialized in this work for years.

M. K. Clark Horne Company Roswell Upper Valley Clark

Jones Family Heads to Plains Ranch for Month Stay

Mr and Mrs C N Jones Mra id Lamb and Dallas Jones motored to the plains this morning. They head to the Jones ranch eight miles from Lovington with Nib Jones expected back soon and the others planning a month stay up on the baldies.

Fishermen start trip to Texas line as war talk looms

Sheriff Hewitt Bob Richards Will Fenton and J B Johnson headed toward the Texas line on a fishing trip this morning. They expect to return tomorrow in time to hear the war talk.

Sheriff Hewitt Bob Richards Will Fenton Johnson Texas Line

Wind damages mills near the Texas line

N. D. Buther reports a Sunday gale tore down one mill and split two sections of another near the Texas line. He has spent the week repairing the mills and restoring operations.

N. D. Buteher Texas Line Buteh

Baptise Church Calls for Liberty Loan Sunday Services

The church appeals to clergy to conduct services for the Third Liberty Loan next Sunday. The eleven oclock hour will focus on Americas Two Armies and every patriot is invited. No preaching Sunday night as announced. Captain le R. T Deel is pastor.

America le R. T, Deel

Cheap windmill and steel casing for quick sale

Notice lists a 10 foot steel windmill and 50 foot two inch casing for sale by J. M. Pardue. Contact KF. B. Clark at P O Bor 205 for details and bargain price.

J. M. Pardue KF. B. Clark P. O

Local residents return for summer stay and farm notes

Mre Margaret Pearce and child ren return to Black river for summer. Joe Livingston, acting bank cashier, leaves duties to visit Livingston estate ranch. John W Catching visits Livingston after returning home amid cattle at Howard Galton place. Snooker Gordon and sister Misa Gordon report healthy cattle and daily calf watering, expecting a strong calf crop in 1918. Weather forecast notes north clear, south fair, east freezing, Sunday warm in east.

John W. Catching Livington Catching Howard Galton Place Snooker Gordon Misa Gordon Last Chance Gordon

Dairy Proprietor Purchases Liberty Bonds

Ed Win Stephenson of the Alfalfa Dairy bought 650 dollars in Liberty Bonds through the National Bank of Carlsbad. The list shows 600 and 100 dollar bonds. Stephenson notes his patriotism and that he has a son serving in the battles of democracy.

Liberty Edwin Stephenson Alfalfa Dairy National Bank of Carlsbad Mian Grace Stephenson Stephenson

Revival Services Tonight at Tabernacle Near Court House

Revival services begin at 9 o clock at the tabernacle one block east of the courthouse with Rev L F Fretwell and wife as evangelists for the Nazarene church. All invited. Tom Gray reports from the point of the mountains that grass came well this season but is now drying.

Tabernacle Court House L. F. Fretwell Evangelista Nazarine Church Tom Gray Cowman

Red Cross Shipments For Mountain Division Sent

The first shipment to Mountain Division headquarters in Denver included thirty sweaters twenty five socks and five wristlets. A box of muslins is scheduled to ship Tuesday next week.

Red Cross Mountain Division Denver

Kuykendalls Prepare Move to Arizona. son to naval camp

Kuykendall couple and children plan to relocate to Arizona with Abner remaining for a training camp next week. A. Reed, a Palace guest, heads to El Paso after volunteering for service likely to join the navy.

Kuykendall Arizona Abner

Carlsbad Light & Power Unveils Water Filter for Laundry

The Carlsbad Light & Power Co installs a new filter that removes calcium and magnesia from city water, producing an absolutely pure supply intended mainly for washing and laundry use.

Carlsbad Light & Power

Chne mus Shops Offers 15 Cars for Quick Second Hand Pick

Inmarket buyers are invited to visit Chne mus Shops for a selection of 15 used cars. The ad promises bargains and urges readers not to miss viewing the stock.

Former Carlsbad Teacher Writes From Loomis Institute

Letter from Wm. M. Heine former Carlsbad teacher and superintendent describes health setbacks after 1916 pneumonia diabetes diagnosis. Heine recounts moving to DeLand then New York, his rise to professor of economics and business at Loomis Institute, his son Keith joining, plans for family visits, and mentions Everglades land, Florida drainage, and kumquat seeds sent to Carlsbad.

Wm. M. Heine A. E B. Morden Windsor Conn A. E. Morden Sarlabad New Mexico Mr. Morden Fort Lauderdale Davie DeLand North Moston New York Loomis Institute Keith Southwest Everglades Werth Histol Connecticut Muzzy Carlsbad

For Sale Rhode Island Red Hens for Batching

Mrs. Wo Mullane at Cartabad, N likely seeks buyers for Rhode Island Red hens suitable for batching. Contact by call or letter to arrange purchase.

Rhode Inland

Mayor praises local boys crossing to battle for Liberty Bonds

Mayor D G Grantham spoke at Crawford last night praising Tom McLen athen and Obart Hartshorn for going across to stop the Hun. He urged the audience to buy Liberty Bonds, expressing Carlsbad's pride in its representatives and asking all to back them to their greatest capacity.

D. G. Grantham Crawford Tom McLenathen Obart Hartshorn Aryone Carlsbad

Mrs Davin Leaves Carlsbad for El Paso in Improved Health

Mrs A A Davin departed this week for her El Paso home after a stay in Carlsbad that left her feeling much improved in health and strength.

A. A. Davin el Paso Carlsbad

Milo Rohmer Fractures Thigh After Wagon Accident

Milo Rohmer suffered a serious thigh fracture this week when struck by a loaded wagon. Postmaster Wood of Lakewood and friends Lafe Mc Donald Walter McDonald J J Lindsay and Bob Gusahwa are in town today.

Milo Rohmer Wood Lakewood Lafe McDonald Walter McDonald J. J. Lindsay Bob Gusahwa

Notable Guests and Early Morning River Session

Prof D M Pope of Roswell schools Dr Johnson and Dr Swearingin attended the Rates last night and traveled to Black river this morning for a session with the funny tribe. L H Ginnings of Dayton, an Eddy county volunteer, heads to El Paso to enlist in heavy artillery. T B Brown, premier Pecos furniture man, stayed at the Bates last night en route to Roswell.

D. M. Pope Roswell Johnson Swearingin Black River The Funny Tribe L. H. Ginnings Dayton Eddy County el Paso Pecos T. BE. Brown Bates Roawel

Well Located Lot with Small Dwelling for Sale

A well located lot with a small dwelling is offered for sale. The listing notes Liberty Ronda as an included detail and mentions Paul McLenathen in connection with the sale.

Liberty Ronda Paul McLenathen

Viano Tuning Contact for Mr Richards Departure

Mr Bonner at Crawford Hotel to arrange details for Mr Richards who will soon be leaving. Phone contact provided for coordination.

Mr. Bonner Hotel Crawford Mr. Richards

Notice to Water Customers on Gardening Rate Discontinuation

Water customers are informed the gardening rate on water from our main has been discontinued. Do not expect a discount even if your water bill is large. Public Utilities Co. Ww. A. Roberts, Manager.

Maine Public Utilities Co Ww. A. Roberts Mgr

Repair and Blacksmith Services Advertised at Ohnemus Shop

An advertisement promotes first class mechanical work and repairs including blacksmithing wood and machine work for any car at the Ohnemus Shop Can Pix It. The note invites customers to call for service.

Ohnemus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cecil Cass Mrs. Cass J. T. Beach Miss Pearce A. E. Stevenson San Antonio National Bank Mre Margaret Pearce Joe Livingston the National Bank Today Livingston Estate Hk. A. Reed Navy Chnemus Oliver & Hines Mre. Wo H. Mullane Cartabad, N Viano Swigart & Prater Dig Companies W. F. Milvain For Insurance Smb Automobile and Bonda
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