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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1917

Page

3

Local News Roundup Sparks Quiet Town Trends

Report notes repair work on La Huerta bridge by K Little and travel by Adame to Littlefield for sheep. Mrs Hines and sons anxious over Cade last heard from Mare Inland after yesterday’s explosion. Theater front being remodeled into cozy lobby. J T Woodard and Harkey party visit from Otis area. Mrs Bindel operated on and recovering at Sister's Sanitarium. L M Doerr undergoing appendicitis surgery at Sister's. C R Brice from Roswell rode down and returned on eleven ten. Jim Roberts buys Chip Adams ranch near $28,000 speculation.

Gamel Heads East to Select Valley Stock

J. W. Gamel, manager with the Joyce-Pruit company, left last night for the east to choose an immense stock for this part of the valley. He will be in Chicago TL and then proceed to New York and other places.

J. W. Gamel Joyce-Pruit Company East Mr. Gamel Chicago New York

Town gossip and travel chatter from the crowd in town today

Arthur Mayes and John Queen are in town today with talk of a close communion. Joe Livingston and Mr and Mrs Marvin Livingston left for California. Russell and Farrell, tied to Long Beach and Los Angeles, expect to join ranch hands in California. Lucy and Linnville caused a stir in town as they worked late on papers for the ranch and cattle handover. Bargent Walton of Battery A, St. N. M. Volunteers, stays one more day before draft steps begin. Ben Kuykendall of Rocky travels with a wagon of green corn and talks of tomato crops in bloom.

Arthur Mayes John Queen Joe Livingston Marvin Livingston Russell Farrell Long Beach Los Angeles Cal Rnfornia Lucy Linniv Jones Ben Kuykendall Rocky Mr. Kuykendall

San Angelo Visit and Ranch Rain Recap

W C Hamilton spent ten days in San Angelo area over the Fourth and returned after missing a train in Pecos. Mr and Mrs Paul Ares arrived from the ranch and will stay with Mrs Ares' parents, with Mrs Lillian Bearup likely to join them. They report a very fine rain at the ranch Sunday.

W. C. Hamilton San Angelo Mr. Hamilton Pecos Paul Ares

Judge Stennis and officials depart Taos for travels

Judge S D Stennis Jr and family and County Superintendent W vx and family left this morning for a trip in the historic Taos area. They will travel by car and stay in hotels rather than camping, aiming to be away for several days.

S. D. Stennis, Jr W. Vx Taosity ST Tara

Local notes from Hebronville and Lovington area

Mrs B A Nymeyer visits Hebronville with daughter improving health and sleeping well. Minx Catherine Finlay and Miss Myrtle Harkey plan a ranch stay on Black River for rest, horseback riding, and fishing. For sale two wagons and equipment near Pecos Valley transfer. inquire E J Tinnin at Carl Gordon residence. Mrs Dolph Lusk reports Lovington land value rise. lightning near Lovoy killed cattle and a horned animal identified as Pugene Price’s. Pearl Forehand visits Jewel Moore. Naomi Wallin accepts a position with Joyce Pruit Company, will be Sister-in-law to Mrs Claude Fajan Wallin. GH Cowden family from Mid-Nand visiting Yancha Cowden indicates extended family plans.

Minx Catherine Finlay Myrtle Harkey Black River Naioma Wallin Joyce-Pruit Kompany Claude Fa Jian Wallin

Safe opened after long effort by Sellers and partners

W C Sellers mentions fre snes to Leving ton to open a vault for the Pirot National Bank of Levin ton. The air tight door stuck due to rust and wetness. After two hours tapping with a steel bar they began work on the combination and continued toward home with only minor delays from sand and wagons in the road.

W. C. Sellers Levington Pirot National Bank of Artesia Caprock

Lusk Returns to Ranch. Mrs Lackey Seeks Visit

W H Lusk, previously on the sick list, returned with his son John to the ranch yesterday. Mrs Dr Lackey and her daughter Wanda are in town today from their rural home four miles away and wish to see him.

W. H. Lusk John Dr. Lackey Wanda Lack

Man Recovers After Gas Can Explosion Wounds

Mr. Kirkpatrick escaped a street accident when a gasoline can exploded. His arm was severely cut and remains a concern though he survived.

Mr. Kirkpatrick

Sewing Circle Honors Roswell Guests at Mrs Powell’s Home

Sixteen young ladies gathered at Miss Lorene Powell’s home to sew and tat, honoring visiting Roswell girls Frances and Roberta Bradley. Attendees included Ruth Parsons, Frances Cooke, Frances Moore, Mary Lee Newton, Grace O Quinn, Nelly Linn, Grace Stephenson, Grace Jones, Helen Wallace, Anita Jordan, Lillian Crawford, Ruth Daugherty, Mia, Harry Patchin and his son Happy, and Mrs Benin.

Lorene Powell Roswell Frances Roberta Bradie T Wirlee Crean Coke Questa Roberta Bradley Ruth Parsons Frances Cooke Frances Moore Mary Lee Newton Grace O'Quinn Nelly Linn Grace Stephenson Grace Jones Helen Wallace Anita Jordan Lillian Crawford Ruth Daugherty Mia Harry Patchin Little Son Happy

Arthur Breeding Hosts Pleasant Dance Evening

Arthur Breeding proved himself a splendid host last evening at a dance held to honor his sister. Mr and Mrs Holly Benson attended along with Grace Jones Anjeta Jordan Helen Wallace Marjorie Bimpton Grace O Quinn Nettie Smith and Blythe M Collum Bill Reed John Snow Hines Everett Grantham Jim Ince Bert Gerrells and Arthur Breeding. Electric piano provided the music and refreshments were served.

Arthur Breeding Holly Benson Lees

Picnic at Bindel's Grove in the Hinde area

Afternoon outing draws a group of families to the Bindel grove for a relaxed picnic under large trees. Attendees include Mr Fate Calvani and others, with children and adults sharing a casual gathering and social conversation surrounded by swings and dense woodland.

Hinde Pate Calvani Magoo Elsi

Red Cross in Carlsbad Seeks Members and Donations

The Carlsbad New Mexico Red Cross Chapter outlines six membership classes with distinct dues. The aim is life saving and relief through increased membership and active work, urging donations and volunteer time for front line beneficiaries. Endorsed by H Henry Hamilton and committee secretary H McLenuthen, with a call to apply to the Membership Committee chair.

Carlsbad N. M Red Cross N. H Doles Committee On Spropagarea H. McLenuthen

Also Mentioned on This Page

K Little la Huerta Bridge Adame Littlefield J. T. Woodard Otis S, Harkey Mins Myrtle Wm. Bindel C. R. Brice of E. W. Alston Gladys The Plaina Bates Hotel L. M. Doerr Jim Roberts Chip Adam Plains Just Milwaukee Milady Chocolates Sweet Shop Ray V. Davis Star Pharmacy EH Renal B. A. Nymeyer John Draper Hebronville Texas Pecos Valey Tranater E. J. Tinnin Carl Gordon Main Street Dolph Lusk Witt Mr. Lusk Lovington Grone Mr. James Lovoy Pearl Jewel Moore Cowden Ida Belle Gray Nand Waa Yancha Sellers the Dark Star Possession Jerry, Hindle Cinderella Jane R. E. Dick Sewing Circle Bindel's Grove Wilkerson Bros RED Cross Chapter Venience the Public Utilities Co
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