Local Visitors and Travelers Stop at Palace and Nearby Towns
W. H. Watson visits Hope Saturday and registers at the Palace. A. Crozier of Lakewood travels there on business. W. H. Pearse returns from a Kansas trip. W. C. Dows with family from Artesia spent Sunday in Carisbed and plans a return trip today. Nellie Eason departs Sunday night for Roswell. Miss Fanon from Longview Texas visits the S. L. Perry home for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. ©. Crozier
Lakewood
W. C. Dows
Artesia
Carisbed
Nellie Eason
Roswell
Mises Fanon
Longview
Texas
8. L. Perry
Local Residents Return From Short Trips and Work Deployments
Mia, Jeff Roberts and daughter Edith return to Clovis after visiting Claude Wright in Carlsbad. George Woods of Roberts Dearborne travels to Lovington for four days to finish plumbing on the Lea County Jail. Mrs. William Hill and son Ray return from Stenwell with Miss Mary Lee Newton and Miss Austin of Clovis. Miss Lucile Johnson departs for Big Springs to resume work. Charles Watson returns to camp at San Antonio with a tonsillitis diagnosis after furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Jeff Roberts
Edith
Clovis
Carlsbad
Claude Wright
George Woods
Roberts-Dearborne
Lovington
New Lea County
William Hill
Ray
Stenwell
Mary Lee Newton
Miss Austin
Indy
Lucile Johnson
Big Springs
Miss Johnson
Charles Watson
San Antonio
Mr. Watson
Woman In Firm Absent. Springfield Nephew In Town
Mrs Walter Ralph is indisposed this morning and cannot attend the shop. Goldie Grubaugh assists at the pressing establishment while Mrs Ralphs Ul Homer Dixon enters from Springfield Missouri to spend the month with relatives in Carlie bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ralph
Misa Goldie Grubaugh
Mra
Ralph Fs Ul
Homer Dixon
George Woode
Springfield
Missouri
Carlie Bad
Letter from Guy Orr from Atlantic Coast port aboard train
F G Snow reports a letter from Guy Orr who led Joyce Pruit's menswear department two years ago. The note was written at an Atlantic Coast port and Orr likely is already over there. Orr entrained with the men at Paris Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Snow
Guy Orr
Joyce Pruit
Atlantic Coast
Mr. Orr
Paris
Texas
Ranch couple from west arrive. expect departure Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Carroll Hamilton arrived from their ranch home in the west and remain in town through the coming Tuesday. They noted showers on the ranch and learned of rain in that locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Hamilton
West
Milliner Mias Mitchell Rehired for Fall and Winter Work
Mias Mitchell, the capable milliner for Joyce Pruit, is re-employed for the fall and winter season. Her return is welcomed by a wide circle of friends in town who praise her skill and sociable nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias Mitchell
Joyce Pruit
Society Tea Plans for Purdy Guests at Home
Miss Jane McLane hosted an afternoon party complimentary to house guests Katherine and Elizabeth Purdy of Carlsbad. About a dozen girls attended, with games and music as the entertainment. Refreshments followed at the close of the hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane McLane
Katherine
Elizabeth Purdy
Carlsbad
Forest Service official departs with carrier for Queen section
W. R. Chapline of Washington D C and Mall Carrier Platt left this morning for the Queen section. Chapline has been a guest at the Crawford since his arrival in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Chapline
Washington, DD. C
United States Forest Survey
Mall Carrier Platt
Wr. Chapline
Crawford
Fun Ride Ends With Coy ote Carried Home
In Lovington Leader story two Monument sisters Ina Bell and Batelle Burke rode in their pasture and roped a coyote then carried it home on their horse. The Burke girls are noted as expert riders who seize opportunities for a bit of fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Bell
Batelle Burke
S. T. Burke
Monument
War Industries Board Cuts Free Paper Distribution
The War Industries Board on July 3 announced rules to conserve print paper amid shortages. Newspapers may not exchange copies or give away free papers, and only paid subscriptions are valid. The Current reports strict adherence and notes the publisher will maintain compliance to support the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Industries Board
First sweet potatoes from Claude A Wright field sold early
The harvest from Claude A Wrights field reached the market Saturday, a week earlier than usual. The sweet potatoes were large and high quality and found quick buyers. Mr Wright has specialized in sweet potatoes for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude A. Wright
Wright
Sugar Rationing Details Explained in Daily Use
The text describes a sugar ration of two pounds per person per month equaling 90 tea spoons. It explains three teaspoons per day and that households may allot their daily allowance each morning to coffee cereal fruit or other uses. The food administration recommends this method to stay within the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordingly
Food Administration
William Campbell in France Highlighted by Carlsbad Sister Letters
Carlsbad residents recall William Campbell and fellow soldiers in France. His sisters share letters noting fine countryside, disappointment with England, and praise for France. He reports good health and comfort for the troops and pleasant surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiverybody
Carlsbad
Viccinity
William Campbell
Uncle Sam
France
Altho
England
Fr. M. Denton Performs at Crawford as Dallas Guest
Fr. M. Denton, the Dallas pianist known as the piano man, was an overnight guest at the Crawford. The event highlights his musical visit and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. M. Denton
Dallas
The
Crawford
For Sale Five Well Broken Work Horses
For sale five work horses, well broken for single or double work. Carlsbad Light & Power Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad Light & Power CO
Cantrells Visit Town Amid Health Respite
Mr and Mrs John Cantrell drive ten miles from Burns to town for a day out. Mrs Cantrell reports perfect health after years of semi invalidism, with an orchard and garden on their property. They enjoy two wells and a cistern with ample soft water. Their parrot, known to Carlsbad youth, is alive and over eighteen years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lucas
el Paso
Eddy County Hospital
Lucas
Woody Tulliue
Misa Gladys Bush
Locas
Tullus
Inegard
John Cantrell
Burns
Chestnuts in Bread Urged by Angers Professor
Professor Lahesse of Angers medical school urges using chestnuts in bread to replace potatoes and wheat. He notes chestnuts, once plentiful in Paris markets, have disappeared and cites a 1801 Academy of Sciences recipe demonstration as precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lahesse
Angers
Academy of Sciences
Child Mistaken Doctor Fracture Incident Shocks Family
A ten year old Mary witnessed her mother fracture her wrist and undergo a doctor’s procedure. The next day Mary greeted the doctor at the door with scornful recognition, saying she knew him from the prior operation. The incident reveals the family’s warning attempt and emotional reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Star of the West Pearl Found Off Western Australia
A large drop shaped pearl weighing about one hundred grains was found near the northwest coast of Western Australia. It was claimed to be the nest drop shaped pearl and is named Star of the West for its perfect form and color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Australia
Yanks Advance Amid Fierce Attack In Quick Barrage
Poem-like vivid scene describes American soldiers advancing through heavy fire as if rain. The wild western yell signals a rush on German positions with machine guns ripping and the foe drop their arms. The speaker praises aggressive, unyielding Yanks unslowed by fear.
Wanted notices for farm helper and waitress at Crawford Hotel
Classified style notices offer a pasture helper for a heifer arling and a waitress position at the Crawford Hotel. Promotion of War Savings Stamps appears and readers are urged to read the Evening Cavent to avoid embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. Watson
Hope Saturday
the Palace
W. H. Pearse
Kansas
Carlsbad Automobile Co
Vasture
Arling
War Savings Stampa
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