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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1918

Page

3

Local notices from Roswell area August 22 1918

Local news lists Bowes arriving from his ranch and heading to Roswell on business. Visitors include Brubaker of Queen and Kearington and Blair from El Paso and Carlsbad. Draft board calls and training plans involve Louie Ares and his brother, with Miss Genevieve Lanedin of Pueblo registered at the Crawford. Scouts plan an eight bike event after a talk by Dr. He Gault of Evanston Illinois.

Genevieve Lanedin Pueblo Colorado Crawford Louie Ares Paul Ares Selective Draft Board Mechanical Training School Mesilla Park R. He Gault Evanston,linois

County Commissioner Mann Visits City from Artesia

Mr and Mrs C E Mann travel from Artesia and stop at the Crawford Hotel as the county commissioner attends to county business.

Charles KR. Brownlee Mrs Co. EB. Brownlee Crawford Hotel Mesilla Park Artesia Mra EB. Mann Crawford Mr. Mann Hee

Mountain Ranch Couple Return After Visit

Mr and Mrs Paul Ares arrived from their mountain ranch yesterday and plan to return this afternoon. They report all is well at the large ranch in the mountains.

Paul Ares

Henry Muldrow Returns from Mountain Sheep Ranch

Henry Muldrow arrives in town from the mountains beyond Queen and notes a large crowd at the Queen Camp meeting encountered early in the week.

Henry Muldrow Queen Mr. Muldrow

Santa Fe Foreman Thomas Visited From Portales

K. F. Thomas, bridge gang foreman for the division, arrives in town from Portales on Monday. He is recovering from a foot injury and receiving treatment from the railroad physician.

K. F. Thomas The Santa Fe Portales Thomas

Morning Worship and Sermon at Presbyterian Church

Morning worship follows Sabbath school at the Presbyterian Church with a sermon on Form and Life. Evening service shifts to Community Worship at the Air Dome.

Presbyterian Church Airdome

Middleton family to take possession at Walter Craft place

Pat Middleton and family plan to move to the Walter Craft residence on Fox Street at noon during the absence of Lee Middleton. Craft will grant possession to the Middleton party on arrival.

Pat Middleton Lee Middleton West Fox Street Queen Walter Craft

Bearup Visit Highlights Rural Life and Family

Melvin Bearup spent the night in town on business and rode back on the mail car. He says Mrs. Bearup and the children are thriving on the ranch despite city training.

Melvin Bearup Melvin

Donleys Named Carlsbad School Leaders

Professor and Mrs. W. G. Donley of Artesia are named principal of Carlsbad High School and Grammar Schools respectively. Both are experienced educators and will lead the district to continue its high standing in education.

W. G. Donley Artesia Crawford Donley Hea Carlsbad High School Donley Carlsbad

Pleasant Dinner Party Honoring Ardmore Judge and Mrs Eddleman

A refined dinner at Mrs. H. D. Hubbard’s home west of town honored Judge and Mrs. Eddleman of Ardmore Oklahoma. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. E.R. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Stewart, Miss Jewelle Hubbard, Sgt Harry Hubbard, and the hosts. Old friends shared memories as the evening closed with goodbyes felt at the end of a delightful occasion.

Eddleton Ardmore Oklahoma H. D. Hubbard Eddleman E.R. Lee J. Lb. Jordan Allen Stewart Jewelle Hubbard Harry Hubbard Aby. Hubbard Jordans

Red Cross Shipments and Mohair Market News

Dispatch notes Red Cross shipments including bandages binders and socks plus refugee garments. Also reports a letter from the National Mohair Growers Association secretary stating fall 1917 mohair sold and spring 1918 mohair to be graded and delivered, with optimism for goat raisers as government adds a market. Six Carlsbad and Eddy County student nurses report intent to join the Student Nurses Reserve with several already signed and awaiting Washington advice.

Joyce-Pruit Company National Mohair Growers Association iSiened F. C. Landrum Carlsbad Eddy County

Hydrants Planned at Cemetery Water Main Connections

Dr. Boatman urges immediate action for residents to connect with cemetery water mains for hydrants on individual plots. He notes ditches are open and placing hydrants every 100 feet along the line will be cheaper now, with water free once connections are completed.

Boatman

Piano Man Denton Loses Bill Book in Dallas Trip

F M Denton returned from Dallas and left for Fos Well. He lost his bill book with valuable papers and twenty five dollars. An honest woman in the valley found it and returned it without reward, though Denton offered cash as a gift which she reluctantly accepted.

F. M. Denton Dallas

Woman calling herself Maude Rideson travels through Carlsbad with four month old twins

A woman presenting as Maude Rideson arrived at the H. D. Hubbard home west of Carlsbad with four five month old babies. She stayed overnight after dining with the family and claimed to be touring to San Francisco gathering material for a book. She refused to reveal her true status, says she is unmarried from Fife Lake Michigan, and claims to have walked from Chicago to San Francisco in 1905. She is detained for investigation but released after authorities found no cause to detain her.

Maude Rideson H. D. Hubbard Carlsbad Fife Lake Michigan New Orleans San Francisco el Paso Lovington Fronco Texas Arkansas Oklahoma California Chicago Houston

Miss Maude Hardy Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery

Miss Maude Hardy was operated on at Eddy County Hospital yesterday morning for appendicitis and is doing well after the procedure.

Maude Hardy Eddy County Hospital

Sacramento Mountain Lumber to Build Box Factories

Sacramento Mountain lumber company plans new box factories at Mampegordo, adding industry to the thriving town and promising employment. The firm uses scientific methods on timber lands and provisions for the future, making the factories near permanent institutions.

Sacramento Mountain Lumber Company Mampegordo

Young man from Peeps treated for ruptured appendix

A young man brought from Peeps to Eddy County Hospital Monday night is being treated for a ruptured appendix. He is described as an extremely sick patient but progressing.

Eddy County Hospital

Printing Line Offers Legal Blanks at Current Location

The notice advertises phone 49 for any printing needs including legal blanks available at the Current location. It positions the shop as a source for varied legal document blanks and related printing services.

Notice to School Children and Teachers on Vaccination

Public notice states Eddy County children and teachers must be vaccinated before school starts under Sections 4617 4618 of the 1915 laws. It lists duties of the county superintendent and teachers, penalties for noncompliance, and funding responsibilities for vaccination costs.

Eddy County Beetlon Hit Mala Cites

Grandpa Carr Dismissed, Resting with Granddaughter

Grandpa Carr, formerly a patient at a local Eddy county hospital, was discharged yesterday and is now staying at the home of his granddaughter, Mrs. Walter Beall, in North Carlsbad.

Grandpa Carr Eddy Ecouny Hospital Walter Beall North Carlsbad

County Superintendent Seeks Rates For Institute Week Room Guard

In a brief notice the County Superintendent W. A. Poore asks for quotes to furnish room guard and guard for teachers during Institute week August 26 to 30. Interested parties should call or phone the office with their prices.

W. A. Poore

For Sale Jersey cows and household items

For sale notice listing a young Jersey cow to be fresh next month priced at 100 dollars from W. A. Pur Rio Vista. Also a young full blood Jersey milker offered by C. A. Nelson. Additional cheap sewing machine dining table and burner fireless cooker offered by Mrs Bor Hunsick.

Young Jersey C. A. Nelson Bor Hunsick

For Rent Two Room House at Metlitan Hotel Area

Mrs. Maggie Reed offers a two room house in a good neighborhood near the Metlitan hotel. It features a sleeping porch and two additional porches. Papering and repairs available on request. Inquiries at Current Office Ltd.

Metlitan Hotel Maggie Reed Current Office, Ltd

Also Mentioned on This Page

BR. L. Bowes Roswell J. A. Brubaker the Crawford HC. Kearington W. R. Blair N.v Grace Epicopal Church F. W. Pratt Loule Ares Robert Lapsley Jshad H. J. Braden Braden RED Cross Coos
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