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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
2
The notice records the Carlsbad Printing Company as publisher of a daily paper with Sundays off, dated April 16, 1917, filed as second class matter at Carlsbad New Mexico post office, under March 8 1879 act, with AP rights claimed for local and AP news dispatches.
A draft era letter signed Citizen Soldier No. 2548 appeals to civilians to provide constant supplies and equipment for troops. It urges readers to endure hardships at the front while requesting food, care, clothes, weapons, and sustenance for soldiers abroad.
Flora Reid writes to Carlsbad Current urging War Savings and Thrift Stamps to support the war. The essay champions knitting, limiting candy, and eating less to feed soldiers and civilians in Europe, noting 1928 interest and the need to loan money to the government.
A patriotic wartime appeal urges citizens to support the war effort by buying War Savings Stamps and Thrift Stamps. The piece emphasizes lending money to Uncle Sam, aiding soldiers with sugar and supplies, and invokes Lincoln's Gettysburg Address to rally national unity and democracy against tyranny.
The Cur rent Miss Ella Harding and Mr. Joe Kimbrough married Friday night at the Gilkerson Hotel Roswell with Roswell Presbyterian pastor officiating. Mrs. Kimbrough daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hardin, longtime Hope resident, graduate of Hope High School and popular with local youth. Kimbrough is a former salesman now bookkeeper at Shelton garage.
Property in a prime Southern Oklahoma county seat town offered for sale or trade. Owner cites health reasons and seeks a heat or heavy equipment exchange. Mentions location near a New Ut Memrimeha Nae Atwe NM, with emphasis on business income potential.
Judson G. Osburn announces candidacy for District Judge of the Fifth Judicial District in New Mexico, contingent on Democratic primaries. The notice quotes Stennis Jr contributing to the filing.
District Judge C. Kr. Rice is announced as a candidate for District Judge of the Fifth District in a formal party endorsement press note. The announcement outlines Rice as a contender for the judicial seat and highlights qualifications and public service.
District Judge candidate John W Armstrong announces bid for Fifth Judicial District seat in New state. The formal filing outlines qualifications and plan for judicial service.
Eddy County New Mexico nominates JB Stephenson as candidate for County Clerk in the Democratic primary action.
The Current announces Delbert M. Jackson is a candidate for County Clerk subject to Democratic primary voters will. The filing highlights his aim to serve as county clerk under party guidance.
The Current announces Sikes as a candidate for Eddy County Treasurer New Mexico subject to Democratic primaries.
John F. Hall is announced as a candidate for county treasurer with the Democratic primary voters in mind. The statement notes the race depends on the party's will in the upcoming primary.
M Brinton announces run for Eddy County Superintendent of schools New Mexico seeking party nomination in upcoming primaries.
The Current announces A Boyp as a Democratic primary hopeful for the office of Superintendent of Schools in Eddy County New Mexico subject to the primary decision. The notice confirms candidacy steps and party affiliation.
The Currents announces W B Robinson is a candidate for re election as Probate Judge subject to Democratic primaries.
The Currents announce L. A. Swigart as a candidate for re election to County Commissioner precinct No 1 subject to Democratic primaries.
Local notice reports C. BE. Mann filing as a candidate for Commissioner in precinct No. 2, seeking election. The brief item notes the political move and precinct designation.
The announcement declares Charles Pardue as a commissioner from the third district, subject to the will of Democratic voters in the upcoming primary.
Jow A files to run in the Democratic primary for the Eddy County sheriff’s office. The announcement confirms candidacy and outlines intent to compete in the party primary.
The speaker identifies as a Commissioner from the third district and announces candidacy, stating it is subject to the will of Democratic voters at the May primary. R. B. Tucker.
Announcement names Guy A. Reed as a candidate for Representative in New Mexico's nineteenth district comprising Eddy and Lea counties. The election is subject to Democratic voters at the primary on May 11, 1918.
Candidate Carl Livingston runs for re election to the state legislature subject to the voters of Eddy area counties in the upcoming primaries.
L. W. Arthur of Loving announces candidacy for County Commissioner in the Third District, subject to voters at the May primaries.
Property listing notes a well located jet with a small dwelling for sale and states Liberty Bonds are accepted. Contact Paul McLenathen.
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