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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
3
August 29 Carlsbad NM details tonight and Friday fair with little temperature change Saturday likely fair. Public worship next Sabbath at the Presbyterian church includes sermons on Personal Confidence and The Fall of Satan. Several locals travel or visit, with updates on arrivals, departures, and community sentiments.
Evelyn Moore Kircher appeals for the return of a small red pocket book lost yesterday between Carlsbad Bakery and the Rightway hotel. It contains 36 cents and a small mirror. question to finder: please return the item.
With the start of school the Scouts shift their meetings to Friday evenings. Both troops will combine as one unit next week at the usual hour and place.
Fred Noble Witt, spending the summer with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Daugherty, leaves tonight for Junction City Colorado. Mr. Daugherty will accompany him to Amarillo, then the boy continues the journey alone.
Mes Buford Polk and his children returned after a ten day stay in the mountains. They enjoyed the restful trip and report good health and spirits.
Edna Cox took her Sunday school class of boys on a 4 picnic trip this week. They traveled by car carrying lunch and enjoyed the outing. They could not swim due to recent vaccinations making swimming unsafe for the boys.
The Leck grocery is receiving a new paint coat with two layers brightening the exterior. Upon the proprietor's return from the coast he may be surprised by the refreshed appearance.
J. D. Rackley and family leave Tuesday for a new home in Colorado. Mrs. Rackley and children will likely winter in Colorado Springs while Mr. Rackley heads to a ranch thirty miles east of the city. The departure is noted as a real loss to the town.
The Institute opened with Dr. D G Phillips of Denver discussing ease essential for successful teaching not found in books. He urged nine qualities from advice giving to courage and patience, praising a backbone character and moral tone.
Sunday school opens at 9 45 and closes at 10 60. The Ep worth League service at 7 80. Subject An tor Christ. The Lord's Supper with an addition connected to the morning service and an offering for the poor. Fourth session of the Quarterly conference Sunday at 3 30. Rev H B Allison preaches at 8 20. cordial invitation to visitors and strangers. George H. Givan, Pastor.
Scott Eiter returned Tuesday from a business trip to Santa Fe and attended court. E. Yarborough of Chattanooga Tennessee arrived in town seeking relief from pulmonary troubles and rented one of the Dishman cottages. Miss Avanel Wright hosts the Sunday school class this afternoon and a fine time is anticipated.
Co. B. Livingston was registered at a hotel this week en route to Albuquerque to attend the meeting of the State Bar association.
Notices call teachers to a morning session at High School with talks by V L Min ter on faults of high schools from a business view and by Misa Hemenway on student body functions. Mr Paris of Arteata will speak on athletics for boys and girls. Grade teachers meet at the same time to discuss topics for patrons. A Crawford hotel dance last night drew about twenty couples with music by Mrs Ralph.
Major Lunk and family travel through town with Mine Lorene Powell after yesterday’s car ride. They may stay the rest of the week as occupancy issues and job leads are pursued. also seeking clean cotton rag at the Current office and a five room house for rent on Alameda Street. See owner NT Daugherty.
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