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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1917
Page
3
Numerous families and friends from Carlsbad and surrounding towns gathered for Christmas and New Year events at ranches and homes. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ohnemus, the Harkey and Nevenger households, the Perry and Bel families, and visitors from Lovington and Abilene. A New Year’s Eve dance at the Armory drew many, with meals and gatherings continuing through the holiday period.
Mrs Clint 2oy departed for Loswell with a group from the plains Wednesday night. Avetate Chronic Roswell returned home for the X dinner, while Nettie Jones fell ill. Mr Acrey and the Kuykendall family enjoyed the dinner with children.
Mr and Mrs Joe Cunninslin Mins Dorothy Evelyn and Will McIntosh arrived in Carlsbad from the,ranel Thursday. Dorothy was 4 great at the dance given by the ladies. She looks her best and her friends are pleased when she visits Carlsbad.
The neighborhood families held a Christmas meal with turkey and sweets. Mr and Mrs Stevens and others spent the day together, sharing joy and hoping to get through winter in good shape.
A social event at Crawford Hotel featured a tasteful floral tribute to guests. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jno TMD and many local residents, with names listed among the honored participants and entertainers.
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