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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1917

Page

3

Local News Flash From Ar Mwax and Nearby Towns

Veterinarian C Dons from Ar Mwax visits Saturday. The Pate residence has been completed and occupied. Chas A May family moves to H B James residence in newly furnished second story rooms. Bob Richards returns from ranch with wife ill at home. niece Ida Richards and children also return. John W Eakin leaves for a month vacation. Gladys and brother John stay for school this winter.

Chas. A. May Roy Waller H. B. James Bob Richards Miss Ida Richards John W. Eakin Gladys John

Mrs Bates Joins Joy Pruit Co This Week

Mrs. Les Bates is with the Joy Pruit Co this week and appears experienced and clever. Her friends are glad to see her there.

Les Bates Joy Pruit Co

Friends Here WB Fagard and Party Visit Portales

Fagard and his young son joined a party of Portales businessmen for a rest and fishing trip at the ranch. The group, including Bascom Howard Carl Turner RM Kemp Clyde Reynolds and Mrs Harry Patchin and her child Happy, traveled by auto and plan a prolonged stay. Mrs Patchin leaves El Paso after spending the hot season with her parents and on trips to several points including An An where Happy visited his grandmother. Locals regret Happy's departure and recall his blue eyes and cheerful ways.

WB. Fagard Little Son Portales Bascom Howard Carl Turner RM. . Kemp Clyde Reynolds Harry Patchin Happy el Paso Patchin Little Happy

Will Magaby Family Return From Picnic Mountain Ranch

Will Magaby and family traveled down from the mountains after a two day picnic. They plan to return tomorrow with their cattle, after living at the Robt ranch due to the drought.

Will Magaby Robt Ranch

Mother Stanford and Sallie Enjoy Country Visit

Mothee Stanford and her daughter Miss Sallie traveled down from Queen Saturday. They expressed delight with the trip and pleasure in the countryside they saw.

Mothee Stanford Miss Sallie Queen

Local residents and church aide amid town news

Hy Carver of Lonetree is in town buying supplies and seed for planting. Mrs Jorie, Snow and daughter plan to return home tomorrow. Reverend Pratt of Grace Church is ill at Anderson Sanitarium and will seek treatment there Saturday. Light and Power Co begins installing poles today.

Hy Carver Lonetree Reverend Pratt Grace Church Anderson Sanitarium

Corner Drug Store Manager Leaves for Pecos

M. R. Smith the Corner Drug Store manager left this morning for Pecos and said he would return home this evening. Lieutenant J. A. Crandell visited with his Otis relatives this Saturday and is expected to enjoy a pleasant stay in town today.

M. R. Smith Pecos J. A. Crandell

Ollie Beckett Of Hope Visits Yesterday And Today

Ollie Beckett of Hope came down yesterday and remains here today with no additional details provided.

Ollie Beckett Hope

Hardy Family Camps in White Mountains Holiday Trip

Mr and Mrs Hardy their little daughter and Opal Matney returned from a camping trip in the White Mountains. They traveled by auto visiting Hope Roswell Picacho Rui dosa and the Indian reservation then returned via the White Mountain Inn. They joined locals for an Lovington celebration after enjoying flexible days.

Mrs. Hardy White Mountains Hope Roswell Picacho Ruidosa White Mountain Inn Lovington

Chilcoat Family Welcomes Oklahoma Visit

Mr. H. M. Chilcoat the band master and family celebrate their mother Mrs. O. B. Chilcoat of Muskogee Oklahoma visiting them. She has been in Fort Worth Texas with relatives and H. M. traveled to Pecos this morning to meet her.

H. M. Chilcoat O. B. Chilcoat Muskogee Oklahoma Fort Worth Texas H. M Pecos

Freeman Couple Return From Texas Vacation

Mr and Mrs Rex Freeman returned Saturday evening from a two week trip to Texas visiting Mercedes Houston Galveston San Antonio and Texas relatives. They reported productive farm impressions and plans to work this morning after their travels.

Rex Freeman Texas Mercedes Rex J. W. Irby Freesat Wife Houston Galveston Tor Houston San Antonio Jack Moore Texas Points

Lovington Pair Travel From Santa Morday En Route

Bill Lusk and Wesley McCallister of Lovington arrived from Santa Morday and were traveling toward the plains today.

Bill Lusk Wesley McCallister Lovington Santa Morday Plains

Picnic trip and mountain visit with extended county crew

Mrs. Bearup and Sidney visited Queen with the girls Lillian and Grace and Mrs. Dearborne. They faced mud on Seven Rivers and Last Chance road but enjoyed two days at the Paul Ares home with Delco lighting and musicians. The party rode to Dog Canyon for hunting arrow specimens and planned further camping trips in the mountains. George McDonald J D Millman and Joe Baker of Lakewood meet the school board. Walter McDonald and family of ewood plan a few days in Loving with old friends and neighbors.

Mrs. Bearup Sidney Queen Friday M Lillian Grace Dog Canyon Walter McDonald Ewood Lovingon

Mrs Lynch family to move to San Antonio Texas

Mrs F A Lynch and her young daughter Helen Irene plan to leave Carlsbad for a new home in San Antonio Texas tomorrow morning after months there benefiting their health. Mr Lynch has started a business in the Alamo city and they expect to settle well there.

F. A. Lynch Helen Irene Carlsbad San Antonio Texas Lynch Thand

Family from Delaware notes rain helps crops in town

W. W. Smith and family say general rain covers the area with better rain on the lower half aiding crops. They plan moving by the first to their Hay place. Mrs. Smith reports Mrs. Jimi ill and moved to Van Horn Texas for treatment. Arthur Crozier was a morning southbound passenger.

W. W. Smith Delaware

County Agent Purchases Seed Wheat for Local Farms

County Agent J W Knorr purchased 1 000 bushels of seed wheat to be planted by Artesia Hope and Upper Cottonwood farmers in September. Mr and Mrs Collin Gerrells drove to the ranch yesterday afternoon taking men to help switch the work. They arrived this morning.

J. W. Knorr Artesia Hope Upper Cottonwood Mra Collin Gerrells

For Rent and Local Notices in Roswell

Item lists furnished rental in La Huerta with contact by phone 053. Also offers a fresh cow for sale. Mentions finder of a tag with name W. Mery in Alabama and reference to Roswell Gas and Electric Company in Roswell, New Mexico. Small-town classifieds style from 8-20-tf.

Keys W. Mery Alabama Roswell Gas and Electric Company Roswell New Mexico la Huerta

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Logal News F C. Dons Ar Mwax Pate F. Jorie Snow Daughter AFE Atileyinervice Carlsbad Steam LA the Sanita Y Way Rexall Foot Star TH Rexall Store Hardys Home Goodyear and Firestone Tires Weaver’s Garage Skatups George McDonald J. D. Millman Joe Baker Lakewood Pare Vie Lucia Isworth Alamo Bre Rule Geand Mrs. Anderson Arthur Crozier Wit Purchase R. E. Dick Hart and Mullane the Public Utilities Co
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