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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1917

Page

3

Local social notes from Crawford area gatherings and visits

Milan aims to start farming plans while Albert Louie and Calvin Ares travel from the ranch for Crawford inner dance. Mrs N Jones returns from visiting Gordons at Last Chance ranch with George Lucas moving into Mary Reed Miller’s former home. New Year’s Eve hosts a qwell dance at the Armory with George Slaughter and Aud Lusk joining the complimentary dance. Beatie Wilson plans a short absence to improve his health and may travel late this week.

Albert Louie Calvin Ares Crawford

Mary Vaughn Heads South To Canutillo School Duties

Mary Vaughn travels south toward Canutillo Texas for school duties though her school lies in New Mexico while her mail is in Texas just a mile from the line. She spends Christmas vacation with sisters and to meet her little nephew. Mia Harry Patehin and Happy Lucas arrive from El Paso for a New Year visit with Granddad George and Grandmother Lucas. Friends eager to see him walk and self reliance.

Mary Vaughn Canutillo Texas New Mexico Mia Harry Patehin Happy Lucas el Paso

Carlsbad Dinner Dance Hosts Noted Local Figures

Will Robinson visits at the Row well Evening News. Mrs. Nelly to wed Mr. Douthitt on New Year’s Eve. J. W. Mauck and others arrive from the Vineyard stock farm to spend months in the Valley. the remodeled farm remains among the Valley’s best.

Will Robinson Rowwell Evening News Carlsbad J. W. Mauck

Snyder visitors include W B Lee and T E Jinkenson

W B Lee and T E Jinkenson of Snyder Texas are guests of the eats. Mr Jinkenson is a cat buyer and has been here a number of times before.

W. B. Lee T. E. Jinkenson Snyder Texas Mr. Jinkenson

Wyman Family Visits City Beauty Parlor

Mrs. T. C. Wyman of Loving with Minx Etta Wyman and Mary Sue are in town to shop and visit the City Beauty. Father Laurence arrived from Conwell and spent the evening at St Ed Parsonage before returning.

T. C. Wyman Loving Minx Etta Wyman Miss Mary Sue Laurence Conwell St. Ed

Merchant Return From Roswell Visit Reports Cattle Welfare

C W Merchant came back from Roswell after spending December 26 with his daughter and touring Sansimon ranch with his son Lige Merchant. He said cattle were doing well despite a cold snap that harmed them.

C. W. Merchant Roswell Sansimon Ranch Lige Merchant

Pendleton Property Sells Moves to Ellsworth James Place

The Pendleton residence at La Huerta sells to Bob Richards. Richards and his family will move into town tomorrow. Rumor says Boyd and family will not return to Stanton and will attend school locally.

Boyd Walter Pendleton la Huerta Ellsworth James Place Mr. Pendleton Bob Richards Plains Stanton

New Year Visits Across Roswell and Carlsbad

Mr and Mrs Dan Lucas of Roswell plan to arrive in Carlsbad this afternoon for several days at the John Luca home to celebrate New Year. Mrs Faken and daughters Misa Gladys and Mrs Mutchner with brother John will host the Green Ussery home tomorrow for a festive start to the year. Jr Treach recently stayed with his wife and son Nesbitt at his sister in law’s home and Y BR Allen departed for Muskogee Oklahoma last week after a pleasant visit.

Dan Lucas Roswell Carlsbad John Luca Faken Misa Gladys Mutchner John Green Ussery Jr. Treach Nesbitt Mr. and Myre Y. BR. Allen Muskocoe Okla

Cane Family Heads Through Town in Car Trip

C Cane his wife and two children are in town today traveling by car for a family outing.

C. Cane

Shepard Family Visits From Lovington for New Year

F Shepard and family and their married son George Shepard with wife arrived by auto from Lovington on Saturday. They spent the night at the Bates place on the coldest day of the season and left for the home of their daughter Mr and Mrs Wilks Glasscock at Last¢ to celebrate New Year's Day.

F Shepard George Shepard Lovington Bates Mra Wilks Glasscock

Notable motorists visit Bates for New Year’s holiday

A party including John Trynton and wife from Midland Tosa with J F Joh and Mrs W D Allison were guests at the Bates Friday night. They planned to continue to Rowwell yesterday and spend a few days, visiting over the New Year’s day.

Fautioists Midland Tosa John Tr Ynton J. F. Joh W.D. Allison Bates Rowwell

Connecticut Couple Return From Carlsbad Visit

Professor Waldo S. Pratt and his wife of Hartford Connecticut spent a week in Carlsbad as guests of Uncle A. No Pratt and Aunt Miss Pratt. They returned home late in the week satisfied with the climate and enjoyed their stay and Pratts first trip since marriage.

Waldo S. Pratt Hartsford, Conn Carlisbad A. No Pratt Miss Pratt Mr. Pratt

Family Trip to Carlsbad Highlights Changes Seen

Mrs BL McAleer of Lakewood and her daughter Mabel Robinson with sister Mrs Margaret Phillips and niece Mildred Adam visited Carlsbad for shopping and a dentist outing. Mrs Phillips traveled from Arizona under heat, recalls visiting years ago, and found many changes but was pleased overall.

Bl, McAleer Lakewood Mabel Robinson Margaret Phillips Mildred Adam Carlsbad Phillips Arizona Mabel Carlabad

Mrs Harvey and Daughter Near Home From Lone Star Trip

Mrs John Harvey and her daughter Annie Allan are due home this afternoon after a pleasure trip with her parents to Marathon Texas and Del Rio and other Lone Star State points.

John Harvey Annie Allan Marathon Texas del Rio Lone Star

El Paso Visit Ties To Jacksonville Christmas Return

Ural arrived in El Paso for Christmas as his younger brother Judson, who completed a Kansas City mechanical course, joined him the same day. The note mentions J R Boyd and a offered help for a Christmas comfort pack for a local soldier in Deming, seeking tidings.

el Paso Jacksonville Florida Ural Judson Kansas City Texas J. R. Boyd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Milan N. Jones Gordons Last Chance Ranch George Lucas Mary Reed Miller Miller California Armory George Slaughter Ronwell Aud Lusk Messrs. Ferrel and Freeding Beatie Wilson Dan Cupid Nelly Douthitt W.A. Nelson Connecticut Ing R. E. Dick the Sweet Shop Methodist Parsonage
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