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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1918

Page

3

Local Notes From Red Bluff and Artesia Area

Lincoln noble M J Coad visits town on business. Annie Carter begins homeward from California. Delays likely via Albuquerque with Modena Bates. A W Moore reports prairie due eradication work on several ranches east of Artesia bridge. Mrs Craven and Judson Osburn arrive from Artesia to stay with daughter family until after the Holidays.

Annie Carter California Modena Bates Albuquerque A. W. Moore Prairie Mr. Kepple Jim Simpson A. A. Kaiser Mr. Logan Artesia Bridge Chalk Bluff

Thayer Identifies Home Horses Stolen in Texas

Mrs. Ollie Thayer, a passenger to Robert Lee Texas, left on the morning train to identify horses reportedly stolen from her. The thief is in custody and, if the animals are hers, will be brought back to Carlebad for trial.

Ollie Thayer Robert Lee Texas Tesday Thayer Ever Thayer Carlebad

Piano Tuning Offer Seeks Carlsbad Clients Soon

M Denton announces limited time piano tuning before holidays in Carlsbad. Interested parties should contact at Crawford hotel or Purdy's furniture store before Denton departs.

Carlsbad Crawford Hotel Purdy M. Denton

Lost coat belt with buttons offered reward

In town yesterday morning a brown belt with three large buckle fans was lost. If the finder returns the buttons, the belt may be kept. Mrs A Moore requests contact to reclaim.

Holloman Travels From Artesian Through Texas

W F F Holloman left Artesian Monday and continued on his journey toward various points in Texas Tuesday morning.

W.ff. Holloman Artesian Points Texas

Dock Coates and partners head to Hudson ranch

Dock Coates Bill Dublin and White Metal Livingston left Tuesday for the Hudson ranch. Before departure they stocked up on oranges nuts candy and other provisions.

Dock Coates Bill Dublin White Metal" Livingston Hudson Ranch

Pecos visitors plan Alpine move halted by flu

Mr and Mrs C M Wilson of Pecos visited Wednesday and planned to pack their household goods for Alpine but fell ill with the flu. They sold their car at Carlsbad after bad roads and weak health slowed travel and returned by train.

C. M. Wilson Pecos Carta Alpine Cap Carlebad

Brandlett Couple Welcome Fifth Boy Born Monday Night

Mr and Mrs W O Brandlett live on Herzog claim south of town and welcome a new boy born Monday night. The baby is the fifth son in the family. The couple recently moved to Carlsbad Artesia area, the husband working at the Ro Rohem ia shops. The piece also notes the illness of Mr Walter Poore’s son, who was operated on at Sisters hospital and is recovering. Steve Iddings from Plaine country visited town early week.

W. O. Brandlett Herzog Claim Nicht Carlsbad Fran Artesia Walter Poore Sisters Hospital Steve Iddings The Plaine Country

Local residents Durant and Pecos visitors on business

A. L. Durant of Dexter was registered at the Rightway yesterday on business. W. D. Hudson and H. A. Clifton of Pecos arrived Monday and are in town today on business.

A. L. Durant, Dexter W. D. Hudson H. A. Clifton Pecos

Local Residents Visit Oztown and Nearby Relatives

Mrs Earl Hanson and Mr and Mrs Poteet with their baby daughter travel from the Oz section to town today. Mrs Marie Flemming stops by from the lower valley this afternoon. Her brother Paul Ramuz of Hurley visits with his sister and brings their mother Irene for a few days of care.

Mrs. Poteet Marie Flemming Lower Valley Paul Ramuz Hurley Irene

John Wallin Leaves For Home In Loving After Visit

John Wallin departed this morning for his home in Loving after several days in Carlsbad. Mrs Buck Gholvon of Vaughn is in Carlsbad as a guest of the Palace hotel.

John Wallin Loving Carlsbad Mre Buck Gholvon Vaughn New Carlebad Palace Hotel

Local Notes From Pecos And Surrounding Areas

W J King departed for Pecos this morning taking his daughter Mia and Chapman, both reported to be in critical condition. Dewey Hardesty and Cecil Stander arrived from the TX Ranch. George Stone visited from near Orla. Hob Richards and W H Renton shipped cars of cattle to Ft Worth last Saturday. Mrs Rey tickwon plans to return home Friday. The situation shows no new cases after several days. The Williams family recovering and hope to resume school soon.

W. J. King Pecos Mia Chapman Hobh Richards Rentoneeh Ft. Worth Rey Tickwon Carhihad Lorine George Williams

Feerett Grantham Hints at Christmas Return From Naval School

Feerett Grantham, with other Carlsbad boys in the Naval Training school at San Diego, writes home that he may be at Christmas. He cautions readers not to be too disappointed if he fails to come.

Feerett Grantham Carlsbad San Dero

Weather Forecast Carlsbad December 11 1018

Fair tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. A new Ford for sale noted by WI Prady. Local forecast for Carlsbad region includes mild conditions and scarce precipitation.

Carlsbad WI Prady

Platt Reports Safe Queen Trip Despite Muddy Roads

Mail carrier Platt completed the round trip to Queen yesterday. He notes the roads are in bad condition and required slow travel due to mud and rough surfaces but he faced no serious trouble.

Flush Platt Queen Platt

Gunter McKeen Leaves Malaga on Business Visit

Gunter McKeen departs Malaga today for a business trip and plans to return tomorrow to his home in the Lower Valley.

Gunter McKeen Malaga Lower Valley

Cotton receipts rise as gins run full capacity

Weather clears and cotton flows into markets with two coarloads shipped this week to New Orleans buyers. Mrs. Marvy Washington ships two carloads of cattle to Fort Worth while James Brothers send two ears to Kansas City. J. F. Rarey plans two cars to Kansas City tomorrow.

New Orleans Mra Marvy Washington Fort Worth James Brothers Kansan City J. F. Rarey Kansas City

Baby Born to Mrs J J Latham in Weekend Delivery

A baby boy weighing eight pounds was born Saturday night to Mrs J J Latham of Main Street. Father is stationed at Camp Travis and mother and child are doing well. Latham’s mother assists at home. the family awaits the father’s early return to name the infant. Captain Molinar recently arrived from Ragwell.

J. J. Latham

Industrial survey meeting in county office conclusion

A countywide industrial survey is being organized. A meeting is set for this afternoon at the Kaiser Club office with the local labor board. The board comprises W. P. McLenathen as chairman, Mesdames Mary R. Miller and Emma H. Moore, and Messrs George Beckett BE and T. Williams.

Lick the Kaiser Club W. P. McLenathen Mary R. Miller Emma H. Moore George Beckett T. Williams

Mrs Lewis Suffers Severe Fall After Call on Sick Neighbor

Mr C C Lewis returned from visiting a ill neighbor when Mrs Lewis misstepped and sustained a severe fall. Her right shoulder is badly sprained and she cannot use her arm. Though burdened by heavy chores at Red Cross time, she remains thankful the injury is not worse. Friends Dickson and others supported her as plans to travel to Lavine and the ranch unfolded.

Mr. C. C. Lewis Red Crome Mra Lewis

Judge Richardson Heads North on Train to Roswell

Judge G. A. Richardson and his official etographer departed on the northbound train last night en route to Roswell, marking a routine professional trip.

G. A. Richardson Roswell

Dinner in honor of Mayor Grantham at Green Heights

A dinner party at Mayor Grantham's Green Heights home last evening featured a 6 o'clock seating and snowy tableware. Guests included Judge Grenville A. Richardson and Dr. R J Boatman, with Mrs Moore present, all praising the cordial, informal atmosphere and menu of oyster soup and roast turkey.

Grantham R. J. Boatman Grenville A. Richardson de Ro J. Beatman Wood Madgett Julian Smith Siether Moore

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. J. Coad Lincoln Nebraska Red Bluff Craven J. G. Osburn Artesia Mra Cras Judson Mra. Osburn Tuford Polk Mr. Polk Mrs. Stevens Viola Simpson Mile’ Walter Dada Arthur Henry Linetone Wrinter Tag Candy Jersey Earl Hanson Dewey Hardesty and Cecil Standar TX Ranch George Stone Hts Orla Molinar Ragwell Fen Dickson Fen
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