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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1917

Page

3

Local City Notes From Carlsbad and Surroundings

Earnest Delk in town overnight. Otis residents Mr and Mrs Ellsworth and daughter visiting. Guy Reed heads to Artesia and Lovington for a few days away. Carlsbad Steam Laundry advertises sanitary laundered counterpanes. Florence Watkins Naoma Matney visit L E Thomas. F G Snow and daughter motor to Big Springs Texas for several weeks. R F Madera reports rains across the region with dust near Black River. Tracy family from New York to visit relatives. Rev Tracy welcomed in Carls. Mrs S L Robert of San Anna California plans art car trip to Artesia. son John Robert gifted her car. Miss Ella Mae Pruyn returns to Baton Rouge after two months in the City Beautiful. Jeff D Hart and Hiet and Thompson buy Boston Witt ranch. Dolph Luk buys cattle.

Local notes from Roswell district and church events

J S Oliver left last night for Roswell to drive down some new cars. Richard Westaway visits from his ranch northwest of Mosley. At the Christian church on Sunday August 12 Friends of Sinners morning service and The Great Refusal night. Mrs Bisworth James and Maybell and Gertrude attending at the hotel. Lowenbrack and Gi guests at Roswell, N M.

J. S. Oliver Roswell Cara Richard Westaway Mosley Friends of Bisworth James Mins Maybell Gertrude Lowenbrack Roswell, N. M

Cemetery Ket Sale at Thorne's Furniture Store Saturday

Saturday offers a cemetery ket sale at Thorne's Furniture Store at 3 o'clock to support the association. Neighbors are urged to share feedback on the work and call back with a $9 pledge. CARLSBAD STHAM LAUNDRY The Sanitary Was.

Thorne’s Carlsbad Stham

Miss Dorothy Swigart Hosts Slumber Party Guests

Miss Dorothy Swigart entertained with Misses Lorene Powell Elizabeth Purdy Netly Linn Frances Moore and Helen Wright at a late night gathering. They caroused drove around watched ghost stories by lantern light then enjoyed a midnight lunch and woke to cereals and ham breakfast as they prepared to depart.

Dorothy Swigart Lorene Powell Elizabeth Purdy Netly Linn Frances Moore Helen Wright Wong

Attorney Dover Phillips Returns to Carlsbad

Dover Phillips, the Carlsbad attorney, who has been in Roswell for several days on legal business, left today for his home in Carlsbad known as Cite Beautifull.

Dover Phillips Carlsbad Roswell

Queen road praised for good condition after rain

Road supervisor from Queen reports the Queen road is in good condition, much better than two weeks ago. Rain slowed work between here and there, and residents planning events on the 15th and 16th can travel without fear of poor roads.

Queen Queen Road

Local Headlines Span Visitors And Council Notes

Homeraville guest Nora Lidell arrives while Dolph Shattuck and Fred Bass stop by Cox Canyon. Hope’s Hugh M Gage meets with the defense council. A Pecos Valley Transfer Co. notice requests returning a lost small account book. Beaty Wilson’s friend Wille Collins is expected from Texas. Rev Sellards and family enjoyed Malaga day at Henderson home. A C Cooley, extension director, praises Eldy county visit.

Beeman Reports First Rain of Week Near Black River

Chas W Beeman said blessed with good rains one town away from Black River. Ira Taylor and son visited town to trap a vacant house for moving his family to town and start children to school.

Chas, W. Beeman Black River Ira Taylor

Hele Alm Visits City After Illness Spreads Rumors

Hele Alm from Cottonwood homestead arrived by auto with friends yesterday. She spent the afternoon away from home and is expected to feel much better soon according to friends.

Hele Alm Cottonwood

Nichols Party Enjoys Rocky River Outing

Sunday Mr Artie Nichols Mrs Lee Nichols and their wives joined Miss Bertha Shultz Vern Carder and Alice Nichols for a day trip to Rocky. They brought lunch, tried many shades, took Kodak photos, and some members swam in the river before returning home pleased with the outing.

Artie Lee Nichols Bertha Shultz Vern Carder Alice Nichols Rocky

Mrs Stoneham and Women Guests at Palace Hotel

Mrs H W Stoneham and three girls from Lovington arrived yesterday as guests of the Palace hotel. Mrs Stoneham joined her husband who is in town recording for Lea County.

B. J. Todd Roswell H.W. Stoneham Lovington Palace Hotel

Artesia Visitors Join Town Figures This Week

Mrs. McCanne and her daughter with Mrs. L. G. Hadley of Artesia arrived from El Paso yesterday and stayed until the last train. Carl Hamilton and his mother brought Mr. Hamilton to town late Tuesday evening. Though very ill, Mr. Hamilton is reported somewhat improved today.

McCanne L. G. Hadley Artesia el Paso North Carl Hamilton Mr. Hamilton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Earnest Delk Delk Brothers Guy Reed Florence Watkins Naoma Matney Lone Tree Tod L. E. Thomas F. G. Snow Otarjorie Big Springs R. F. Madera Texas Tracy New York West Carls Mra. 8 L. Robert San Anna California Santa Fe John Robert Ella Mae Pruyn City Beautiful Julius Baton Rouge Ella Mae Jeff D. Hart Hiet and Thompson Boston Witt Ranch Boston Cous Inclaw Dolph Luk Ting Sweet Shop Ray V. Davis Rexall Foot Star Pharmacy EE Rexall Store Goodyear and Firestone Tires Weaver’s Garage Mra Nora Lidell Homeraville Mrs. Tinnin Dolph Shattuck Fred Bass Cox Canyon Hugh M. Gage Hope Council of Defense Jean Tallow Obeee Gamer Lsbad No M Spry Pecos Wille Collins Texay J. W. Arkins Beaty Wilson Little Rock Arkansas A. C. Cooley New Mexico Eldy County R. E. Dick Rovens W. W. Ward Ur. Swearingin N. Mex the Public Utilities Co
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