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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1917

Page

3

Local Social News From Carlsbad and Surrounding Areas

Mrs Archie Nelson arrived yesterday from a pleasant visit with Mr and Mrs Walter Glover at the Point Mrs Bobbie Bow plans a two month visit in Kentucky at the old home place Mrs E C Brown, recently with her ill husband at Eddy County Hospital, returned to Roswell Tom McLenathan is home briefly after a visit Albuquerque Mrs D Harkey and daughter Miss Maytle brought Evelyn Brice from the ranch and she travels back to Roswell on the train Carlsbad Steam Laundry advertises sanitary service and on call work

Archie Nelson Walter Glover Bobbie Bow Kentucky Old Home Place E. C. Brown Eddy County Hospital Roswell

Black River Visitors Attend Local Barber Event

Mr and Mrs Hoon Beech arrived from Black River shopping and visited friends. Reported that several families from Black River planned to attend the barber at Queen.

Stetson Family Trips In From Ranch for Shopping

Mr and Mrs Frank Stetson and their children arrived from the Black river ranch yesterday. Mrs Stetson planned to finish shopping and leave town before the heat rose.

Frank Stetson Black River

Frijole Plans Amid Rural Family Outing

Ver and wife with Mary Adell and Mise Jewel Hubbard plan a social outing to the ranch yesterday afternoon. They expect to return later, with Ma Mae Prayne forecast to join the activity at Frijole.

Ver Mary Adell Mise Jewel Hubbard Ma Mae Prayne Frijole

Polk and Keller Visit Mrs Polk Before Ranch Trip

BOB Polk and Lee Keller traveled from the Queen country yesterday to see Mrs Polk and take her home. They departed for the ranch yesterday afternoon. Mrs Polk was not feeling well but believed the trip and worry were not related to her condition.

Bob. Polk Lee Keller Queen Country Mrs. Polk

Finger injury prompts health warning for Uncle Rascoe

Uncle Joasie Rascoe suffers a painful finger after striking it against a car and develops blood poisoning, prompting a rare visit to the doctor. Mrs. Rascoe was ill again last night.

Joasie Rascoe

Queen merchant visits town for reunion and sale event

The Queen merchant Tom Middleton came down yesterday to lay in dry goods for the 1th and Ith when people from far and near will gather for a reunion and good time. John Zimmerman leaves after two pleasant weeks to return to his post office duties tomorrow.

Tom Middleton Far Neas John Zimmerman Post Office

Mother Minter and friends enjoy a pleasant Saturday visit

The Sanitary Way notes many friends of Mother Minter report she is getting along nicely. Mrs St P invites Mother Minter and Mother Crawford for a day Saturday with a chicken dinner and plenty of good things. They visited early and had a very pleasant day.

Mother Minter

Rain Hits Ranch Visit and Nearby Areas

Albert and Louie Ares returned home after visiting at the ranch yesterday. Mrs. Waal Ares, her mother Mrs. A. A. Bearup, and Miss Lillian Bearup accompanied them. Mrs. Bearup reports heavy rain in the ranch area with a large amount of water in a nearby tank and lush grass.

Albert Louie Ares

Hope couple shares hospital visit and plans homecoming

Mr and Mrs Arthur Taylor of Hope visit at county hospital with Mrs Taylor joined by sister Mrs Harden and Mrs Culp. Miss Ora Williams returns to Hope with Mrs Taylor for a brief stay. Mrs Harden improves slowly. Mr and Mrs Culp plan to take her home to the plains after a few days.

Arthur ‘Taylor Hope Jy County Hospital Taylor Harden Culp Ora Williams

Party tour through New Mexico towns pleases Carlsbad visitors

A touring party passed through Hans, EA Paso, Elephant Butte, Mareial, and Roswell en route to Carlsbad this morning. Elder Mr. and Mrs. Winter and their son Ward from Mission Texas, with Loyd Pooley, enjoyed the trip. The Winters and companions praised Carlsbad during their summer voyage through the region.

Hans EA Paso Elephant Butte Mareial Roswell Caclsbad Ater Ward Mr. Winter A.V. W Ter Loyd Pooley Mission

Zimmerman Family Arrives From Gru Vexus for Swift Place Sale

Harry Zimmerman his wife and daughter arrived yesterday from Gru Vexus and stayed at Grande's near Otis. They own the south forty of the Swift place in the valley and plan to dispose of it. They will visit Mr Zimmerman’s brothers today.

Harry Zimmerman Ughter Gru Vexus Grande’s Otis Swift Place Mr. Zimerman

Mrs Bert Leck Heads to Roswell for Baptist Association Week

Mrs Bert Leck and her daughter Wardie travel to Roswell to attend the Baptist Association Ltd and Ltd and spend a week with friend Mrs E C Brown.

Bert Leck Wardie Roswell The Baptist Association Ltd and Ltd E. C. Brown

Williams family linked to Santa Fe water foreman at Clovis

The couple from Black River took a Sunday trip and tested tunes, visiting Mr and Mrs Williams. Mr Williams serves as water foreman with the Santa Fe. The Williams reside in Clovis most of the time.

Black River Yuart Williams The Santa Fe Clovis

Claude De Moss Heads to Mountains with Wife

Claude De Moss and his wife plan a mountain trip today. Mrs De Moss has endured weeks of illness and treatment and hopes the cooler air will aid her recovery.

Claude de Moss

White Mountains camping trip departure noted

Mr and Mrs Ad Mandy and their son from the east left today for a camping trip in the White Hoddesdan area. They had all arrangements in place and wore ankle paddings to protect against pheasant tips during travel.

Ad Mandy Hoddesdan

Misread letter leads to family departure from ranch

Fragmentary report describes Michewel opting out with re Mist Ella Mae Proyn, noting a letter from his mother and expectations regarding Haton Row in the ways.

Merchant family arrives from ranch for several days

The Merchant family and relatives reached the ranch yesterday and will stay a few days. Mrs John Merchant and daughter Mas Kulatin plan to stay for a while and Mrs. Lice Merchant expects to return to the San Simon rate. They report some rain but anticipate more to come.

Messrs. Merchant Ramge John Merchant Mas Kulatin Lice Merchant San Simon

Unclear regional names and places from fragmented notice

Fragmentary OCR mentions Ars Fea tor Hele n Tyneh and a patient from the north, residing at Anderson Sanitarium. Notes weight loss and health concerns with scattered phrases about San Antonio and a laundry motto. No clear event or date.

Home to Roswell After Pleasant Carlsbad Visit

Evelyn Brice, a popular guest of Carlsbad folks, left the Harkey ranch morning after a weeklong stay. She enjoyed her first ranch visit with horseback rides, rabbit hunting, and regular river trips, delighted by the changes she found.

Little Mins Evelyn Brice Carlsbad Harkey Marning

Weems of Neosho Returns From Carlsbad Visit

Weems of Neosho Missouri prosed through Carlsbad returning to their home. They had stayed in Artesia a few days to look after interests there.

Doh DM. Weems Neosho, Mo Carlsbad Artesia

Dark Canyon Bridge Work Nearing Finish

Little the road foreman traveled through Carlsbad with his wife and children to Rocky to oversee repairs on the Dark Canyon bridge below Bill Jones. The bridge is near completion with concrete work finishing this week, expected to be usable next week.

Te Little Carlsbad Rocky Bill Jones

Dr Swearingin to Visit Capbst for Eye Treatments

Dr Swearingin of Reawell New Mexico will be in Capbst to treat eye diseases and provide fittings of glasses. He offers expert eye care and vision correction services.

Swearingin Reawell, N. Mex Capbst

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tom McLenathan Albuquerque Carlsbad Stram Laundyy Sweet Shop Ray V. Davis Carl Rexall Foot Star Pharmacy Rexall Goodyear and Firestone Tires Weaver's Garage Ars Feator Helen Tyneh Dang Anderson Sanitarium Abe Mr Lynch Elf Kamas San Antonin Benelehal R. E. Dick Dark Canyon Bridge the Public Utilities Co
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