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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1917

Page

3

Local News: S. P. Page Illness Update and Misc Items

S P Page has been ill for several days but now around. Rough Dry family wash duty noted for Carlsbad Steam Laundry. Fred Montgomery of Queen visited for a trial and was detained all day Wednesday. Howard Nutt, visiting Lovington, passed through Albuquerque en route to the Pacific navy.

Carlsbad Steam Laundry Fred Montgomery Queen Howard Nutt Lovington Albuquerque Navy Pacific

Mrs G M Whitead Returns From Colorado Visit

Mrs G M Whitead came home last night from the San Louis Valley Colorado where she spent a few weeks and G M looks very pleasant today.

G. M. Whitead San Louis Valley Colorado G. M

Mary Pickens Visits Mother at Eddy County Hospital

Miss Mary Pickens arrived from the ranch with two young children to see their mother, who is improving at Eddy County Hospital. She may be moved home today or to a furnished room in town, as news from Jonal Fall notes received samples and values.

Mary Pickens Eddy County Hospital Ms. Pickens Will Fenton Mia Zelpha Joe Lusk Madine Bates Lusk-Holt

Gladys Carder Seeks Return Home Amid Family Strain

Gladys Carder in Dallas Texas writes she is anxious to come home and the family expects her to return soon.

Gladys Carder Mrs. Carder Dallas Exas

Elbow Dislocation After Banister Fall In Her Home

Mary Gee dislocated her left elbow Tuesday after a fall from the banisters. She cried out for her parents who checked the arm and thought it only hurt. swelling grew and she now rests at home under care.

Mary Gee

Rain Graces Carlsbad and Surrounding Areas

Rain moved through the area after midnight with light showers in Carlsbad producing 0.53 inches at Otis Loving and Inga, and near an inch reported in other spots. Roswell notes rain along the valley while Rocky and Queen areas also report showers, signaling widespread moisture across the region.

Carlsbad Otis Inga Roswell Artesia Rocky Queen

Prosser and Wift Plan Lovington Return After Rain

Prosser and Wift, who have traveled the valley and countryside for three weeks, plan to return to Lovington this evening after rainfall. Mrs. J. L. McCaleb and Mrs. Mary Barnes, sisters of Mrs. Wm. H. Mullane, left for Carrizo Springs Texas. They spent a month in Carlsbad renewing friendships and meeting new ones. They were ill for a few days last week and could not say goodbye.

Prosser Wift Lovington J. L. McCaleb Mary Barnes Wm. H. Mullane Carrizo Springs Texas Carlsbad

Finlay visit and ranch gossip in Carlsbad

Katherine Finlay and her brother Sargeant Robert Finlay visited The Twentieth Century Way with friends in Albuquerque and Carlsbad. They plan to depart for the Pacific coast around the fifth of the month while others report ranch visits, rain, and new fall clothing plans.

Ralph Katherine Finlay Sargeant Robert Finlay Albuquerque Carlsbad Pacific Coast

W C T U Meeting Announcement at Methodist Church

The regular monthly meeting of the W C T U will be held at the Methodist church on August 7 at four o clock in the afternoon. All members are urged to be present. A social gathering is planned later in the month.

Methodist Church

Child under care improves weekly gains noted

A tiny son of Will Magsby under Grandmother Anderson’s care is getting better. He is gaining weight each week and has added about a pound and a half so far this week.

Will Magsby Anderson

Reverend Pratt Notified by Wire of Relative's Death

Reverend Frederick W. Pratt received a wire last evening stating his relative had died. He resided in Tile, Conn. Pratt had returned from travel east and planned to be with his family when the telegram arrived.

Frederick W. Pratt Tile Conn Pratt Isate

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Rufus Row

Mr and Mrs Rufus Row of the western side report the safe arrival of a daughter at their home last night.

Rufus Row

Hoffman Dishman Wedding in Albuquerque Near Carlsbad

Miss Rowena Dishman daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Dishman and Charles Hoffman married Saturday at eleven in the home of Mr and Mrs William Baumbach Albuquerque. Ceremony by Reverend Cook regimental chaplain. Bride a white crepe de chine gown. The couple are Carlsbad natives with ties to Silver City Normal and the Spanish American school. He served as a geologic surveyor and joined Company FB then head gate company. Guests included Carlsbad residents and Company B men. A supper and dinner were held in their honor at local homes and the Hotel Alvarado with plans for a future together and hopes he returns from service unscarred.

William Baumbach Albuquerque Rowena Dishman C. H. Dishman Charles Hoffman Carlsbad Company B Cook Par Normal Los Angeles Comeans Columbus Queen Country Charley Cooper Hoffman Mra. Baumbach Dwight Stephenson Fred West Sargeants Foote Rule Mix Sargeant Miller Harry Patehin Charles

Found Grip on the Springs Road Ad Pay Move

A fragment reads Help wanted notice with a poorly formed plea about paying for an ad and moving a vehicle or item near Springs Road. Limited legible details identify a local advertising request and a possible public notice.

NLM

Lost White Waistcoat Notice

A white waistcoat is listed as lost at the Current office. Owner may claim by calling and paying for this notice.

Also Mentioned on This Page

LOCAL S. P. Page Sweet Shop Mont Star Pharmacy Rexall Carlsbad, N. M Price and International Lines Baby Girl Kirsch R. M. Thorne Ray V. Davis EMV Price and Co the Public Utilities Co
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