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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1918

Page

3

Local Notables Visit Carlsbad and Nearby Towns

A stream of visitors from Artesia Roswell and Lakewood were seen in Carlsbad on Monday and at the Palace hotel. Residents including Mrs J B Laverty and Judge Granville A Richardson were in town, with court duties and social visits noted along with weather: thunder showers forecast tonight or Wednesday.

Carlsbad N. M Granville A. Richardson Roswell Charlie Lewis Dallas Ft. Worth Artesia

Drafted Men Leave For Camp Cody Amid Farewell Banquet

A large crowd gathered at the station to bid farewell to drafted men bound for Camp Cody. A banquet at Motel Crawford featured a menu with turkey and vegetables, served by Red Cross workers Frances Cooke Nellie Linn and Lillian Crawford. Notables present included H C Kerr J H Jackson and Dr M D Copperer. marrowed by Miss Harkey rain promises in earlier times.

Camp Cody Red Cross Minson Frances Cooke Nellie Linn Lillian Crawford H.C. Kerr J. H Jackson Dr. M D. Co Pepper Mar ‘le Mesdames Woolace Martin Eddy County Rere

Mrs. Maude Wyman Jenkins Leads Local Clubs

Mrs. Maude Wyman Jenkins, co superintendent of boys and his clubs, traveled from the lower valley and praised the garden and pie club as leaders. She urged parental encouragement to sustain the club members’ remarkable enthusiasm and effort.

Maude Wyman Jenkins

Death of Rev H J Cumpsten Noted in Hagerman

A letter to R M Thorne reports the death of Rev H J Cumpsten formerly of Carlsbad now in Hagerman. The burial will be delayed until his sons arrive from a camp in Louisville Kentucky. Cause of death given as heart failure.

Hagerman R. M. Thorne H. J. Cumpsten Carlsbad Louisville Kentucky Mr. Cumpsten

Shannon Family Plans Move to Clovin Next Month

Mr and Mrs H Shannon return from vacation and prepare to move to Clovin. Mrs H I and child, a member of the Shannon household, arrive from Bix Springs Texas today. The family expects to relocate between now and the first of the month, and locals are expected to welcome them.

H. Shannon Clovin Ehild Shannon Bix Springs Texas

Clergy Shuffle Moves Priests to Roswell and Carlsbad

Father Valencia of Roswell visited Monday and will lead as priest in charge of the Mexican church at San Jose upon his return. Father Arbogast, longtime Eddy County resident, is transferred to Roswell amid broad wishes for his success in a new home.

Father Valencia Roswell Carlsbad Arbogast Cheree San Jose Father Arboxast Eddy County

Mrs Ward family updates from town amid military ties

Mrs Ward visits from the ranch to bid farewell to her son Shafter who left for Camp Cody with friends. Shafter failed Navy enlistment earlier due to being underweight for his height. Horner departed for Roswell to join the Navy, and Munk remains at Deming.

Reeves Family Heads South For Week Long Camp Cody Visit

Mr and Mrs Tom Reeves and their son left this morning for Delaine. They were joined by Mr Reeves father and plan to be away a week. The trip aims to allow them to visit their brother Joe Reeves who is at Camp Cody.

Tom Reeves Delaine Mr. Reeves Joe Reeves Camp Cody

Agricultural Agent A Smith Leaves for State College

County agricultural agent A Smith departed early this week for State College to attend a district meeting of agricultural agents. He is expected to be away from his office for most of the week while at the gathering.

A. Smith State College

Lieut Gregory's Gentle Hand Profit Probe Hits Store Suspension

The Moise Brothers firm at Santa Rose is ordered to suspend business by the Federal Food Administration of New Mexico on charges of profiteering. Effective immediately the store cannot deal in hay, meat or groceries but may handle other merchandise. Testimony showed elevated profit margins on some items and excess profiteering on evaporated milk.

Moise Brothers Santa Rose Federal Food Administration of New Mexico Washington

Mrs Susie McDaniel's Texas trip with family and return plan

Mrs Susie McDaniel travels from Oklahoma to Texas with her father and brother visiting friends and schoolmates. They pass through Marrowe and Santajo before crossing Red River by ferry, face rough roads and deep sand in a trusty car. They reunite with an old friend, plan a brief Oklahoma City stop, and expect her husband to accompany her home in about two weeks.

Susie McDaniel Oklahoma Aleo Texas Ft Worth Marrowe Oklahoom Santajo Red River Grady Pentel Okbihema City Ada

Mee Cassingha's revival gathers in Carlebad home

Mee Cassingha returns this afternoon for a long revival at her parents home and is welcomed by Carlebad friends while Mr Comningham joins the party in San Francisco. The Pecow Valley Baptist association plans to convene tomorrow at Arteria with likely attendees from Corlebad and Mra J B Leek, Mike Nettle Talk, Mowers, Chilcoat, Talk and Minter among others.

Cassingha L. G. Rea Pecow Valley Baptist Association Arteria Corlebad Mra J. B Leek Mice Nettle Talk and Mowers Chilcoat Talk Minter

Wallies Honored by Grand Chapter in Eastern Star

Mr. J Wallies has been named a pointed grand representative of the Grand Chapter of Indiana, near the Grand Chapter of New Mexico, Order of the Eastern Star, with full power to act for them in the Grand Chapter. Mrs. Wallace expresses appreciation for the honor.

J . Wallies Inediana New Mexico Order of the Eastern Star Wallace

Carlsbad Couple Move With Large Family to Goethesville

Mr and Mrs Clark of northern Carlsbad near the fee house depart this week with their large family to Goethesville Texas where they plan to locate and reside in the future.

Clark Carlsbad Fee House Goethesville Texas

For Sale A Chalmers Six Auto in Good Condition

Reliable Chalmers Six offered for one third the price of a new car. Offer valid until August 9. Contact Albert Walrath The Vineyards or The Carlebad Auto Co for details.

Chalmers Albert Walrath Carlebad Auto Co

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