Local Residents Arrive and Visit in Carlsbad and Nearby Ranches
In Carlsbad and surrounding areas residents arrive from ranches and towns including H B ranch Miss Ruby Knowles Monu ot Porterville Texas C IL F ranch Crawford McComb ranch Loving Artesia Queen and Mumford Oklahoma. Local shopping takes place with Mrs N T Daugherty offering light housekeeping rooms. State Veterinarian W Dons from Artesia and others visit on business before the selective draft board while threshing alfalfa seed promises a good yield.
Ticking party nets small fish on Tuesday
John Barber, Y. KR. Allen and Roy Waller formed a ticking party Tuesday and caught a number of small fish but no extra large ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barber
Y. KR. Allen
Roy Waller
Thayer party departs on return trip Tuesday
Misses Virgina and Mabel Thayer and John Durbin depart from the Thayer ranch on their return trip Tuesday afternoon, heading home after a ranch visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgina
Mabel Thayer
John Durbin
Thayer
Perry Couple Headed to Albuquerque for Newspaper Work
J. 8, Perry and his wife left Tuesday night for Albuquerque where Mr. Perry will be employed by the Evening Herald as a hydrogenotype operator.
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Perry
Albuquerque
The
Evening Herald
That City
Middletons visit Queen town to prep for Skull Valley departure
Pat Middleton and his son Vernon arrive in Queen from Skull Valley to conduct various business before returning to their Skull Valley home. The party will stay several days to complete matters prior to departure.
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Pat Middleton
Vernon
Queen
Skull Valley
Workers fill shifts and pack medical supplies in Carlsbad
In Carlsbad New Mexico on August 14 1918 eighteen workers assembled to make medical supplies with fifteen abdominal bandages and twenty three T binders completed and forty nine T binders cut. Lieutenant Frank Sprong expected to visit from Houston but no release yet his parents were informed by telegram. Local residents cheer for his safe return while noting a royal welcome awaits him. A public note also records a social visit by Bert Wean and others with plans to attend a big dance tonight at Maul Gray place. Weather outlook predicts generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with showers in the northwest portion.
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Carlsbad
Frank Sprong
Houston
Sprong
Army man J Landrum Graham registers at Crawford Hotel
J Landrum Graham from El Maso arrived from the north on Tuesday and remains in town to register at the Crawford hotel.
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Artesia
Crawford
J. Landrum Graham
Crawford Hotel
Mr. Graham
el Maso
Reeves Family Returns From Camp Cody Visit
Mr and Mrs Tom Reeves arrived home after traveling from Camp Cody in Carlsbad. They stayed for a Sunday visit with Joe Reeves, expressing satisfaction with the boys training, health, and spirits despite a mud filled trip due to heavy rains along the road.
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Tom Reeves
Camp Cody
Carlsbad
Joe Reeves
Roswell Visit Tied To Carlsbad House Party
Miss Jane McLane visits at the Purdy home and will depart tonight for Roswell with the Purdy sisters. They plan to stay until the Roswell house party at the Childress residence next week, with several Carlsbad youngsters invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane McLane
WI Purdy
Roswell
Misses Purdy
Childress
Carlsbed
Leck Couple Departing for Oregon Old Soldiers Reunion
Mr and Mrs William Leck plan tonight for Port land Oregon to attend the Old Soldiers Reunion this year. After the meeting they will visit their eldest grandson Leek Cowden in San Francisco, where he is stationed with the Navy at Goat Island.
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William Leck
Portland
Oregon
Mrs. Leck
San Francisco
Leek Cowden
Goat Island
Navy
Gaults Arrive in Carlsbad for Two Weeks Visit
Dr and Mrs KR Gault arrive in Carlsbad on Tuesday for about a fortnight. Mrs Gault is sister to Mrs H W Lowry, and the couple reside in Evanston Illinois.
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KR. H. Gault
Carlsbad
Gault
H. W. Lowry
Evanstown
Illinois
Fishing Party From Eunice Monument and Knowles
Mr and Mrs Fred Nymeyer of Eunice Baxter Culp and wife of Monument and Wagner Hardin and wife of Knowles formed a fishing party to Black river on Tuesday. Result of their labors has not been learned.
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Fred Nymeyer
Eunice
Baxter Culp
Monument
Wagner Hardin
Knowles
Black River
Commercial Club Plans Public Bulletin Board at Post Office
Directors met Monday afternoon and approved a public bulletin board in front of the post office for telegrams of public interest and AP dispatches in the Evening Current. The publicity committee will circulate a petition to raise funds to cover ongoing costs after the first-month guarantee.
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Commercial Club
Associated Press
Furay Transacts Business in County Seat Today
Furay of Lakewood is in the county seat conducting business today and plans to return to the city by the lake this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr. Furay
Lakewood
Mrs F Little and family attend Texas funeral
Mrs F Little and her daughter Nannie Ervin returned from Hockwall Texas after Mrs Little's mother died. Mrs Little rests at home but is improving. Miss Gladys Eaves visited briefly. A grand ball and barbecue at the Ben Stetson place on Black River tonight will be hosted by Uncle Green Ussery and N B Putcher with many local youths attending.
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Ben Stetson
Black River
Litte
Nannie Ervin
Hockwall
Texas
Mra Little
Mrs. Little
Gladys Eaves
Ben Stetson Place
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Mrs
Jim White
H B Ranch
Ruby Knowles
Monuot
Tuesay
Porterville
Bob Ingram
C. IL & F. Ranch
Acrey Brothers
N. T. Daugherty
Eb, R. Lyon
Green McComb
Newton Dunevent
McComb Ranch
C. ¥. Rosson
Anna Hoag
Josie Queen
Margaret Cleveland
Lower Valley
Raymond Livingston
Hudson Ranch
F. W. Ross
Jack Thompson
W. M. Taylor
Mumford, Oklahoma
Crawford the 13Th Instant
W. ©. Dons
Earl Donaldson
J. 5. Plowman
Malaga
Selective Draft Board
Tucker
Loving
John Alexander
Chicago
Louis Moffet
the Crawford
Atnip Cross nooMs
Bert Wean
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
New Mexico
A. J. Cupp
Mrs. DeHart
Carls Bad Bakery
Walter Glover
Mary Adelle
Eldine Oliller
Mra Glover
Ake
Old Maul Gray Place
Carlabad
N. M
Thurstay
Carlsbad Automobile Co
Eddy County
C. M. Richards
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