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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

Page

3

Local notes and visitors stir Crawford town

R E B Tucker arrives from Lov ing. Lite Sue Katherine Willian improves. Lythe McCollum leaves for Amarillo after a short stay. Wm R Vaughan from Roswell visits Crawford before continuing south. Mrs McDaniel and son depart for Oklahoma to visit relatives. Rev R T Deel outlines Sunday services with Sunday school and 11 AM sermon. no evening service due to union meeting. Mr and Mrs Boyes to depart. Mr Boyles has interests in Orla Texas sulfur mines. Mrs Mary Gilson to Portales tonight to visit daughter and family for several months. Ed Lamb hosts visitors as A H and party tour Crawford. W B Webster of United Cattle Loan Company to stay over Sunday. company offices listed. N B Fordham of El Paso, Rio Grande reclamation project master mechanic, inspecting drag line machinery. R L Bates to open restaurant in former Legal Tender Cafe on Main street by September. renovations ongoing.

N. B. Fordham el Paso Crawford Rio Grande Project Reclamation Service

Picnic at Flame Honors Lieutenant West

Lieutenant Wet was honor guest at a yesterday afternoon picnic at the flame. A pleasant picnic supper followed with twenty four in attendance including Lieutenant and Mrs. Fred West, Mrs. West and her son Edwin Henry Smith, plus the West family and R. M. Thorne's family.

Lieutenant Wet Fred West

Dinner guests and hike leave Lovington college town area

Hubert Ryan and wife hosted Miss Dorothy White and Miss Wilma Nutt of Lovington for dinner at Crawford last night. The group including Myra Williams and others planned a four mile hike from town this morning to cook breakfast upon arrival, with no reports since they left and expectations of tired girls returning for dinner.

Hubert Ryan Dorothy White Wilma Nutt Lovington The Crawford Myra Williams

Mrs Henry Schmarge Visits From Belen

Mrs Henry Schmarge formerly Mabel Murgett is due today in town for a short visit with her parents Mr and Mrs W I Mudgett of La Huerta.

Henry Schmarge Mabel Murgett Belen W. I. Mudgett la Huerta

Loving man charged with seditious utterances to stand trial

A complaint filed yesterday against Lucas Cardenas of Loving accuses him of seditious utterances. He has been jailed for some time and will be tried tomorrow morning with defense by Judge G Grantham.

Lucas Cardenas Loving Cardenas Dr. G. Grantham

Patriotic Young Men Leave for Army Service

A sextette of Lovington and Queen youths including Claude Holloway Oliver Shattuck John Swift Ben Gaither Thomas Elford and Lee Keller left Roswell after preliminary tests for US Army entry. Keller was initially rejected for eye issues but will retry in El Paso with others cheering them off on their way to service.

Claude Holloway Lovington Oliver Shattuck Queen John Swift Ben Gaither Monument Thomas Elford Lee Keller Roswell Sam

Perry Family Moves From Town to Artesia

EB L Perry a Singer Sewing Machine man from Artesia arrived last night and will depart by car for Pecos this morning. The family lived here until a few years ago then moved to Artesia. Eldest daughter works in a store there. Mine Serena attends Las Vegas school. Miss Erma accompanied her grandmother to Hobart Oklahoma at school end in May and youngest Laura remains at home. Many friends here glad to learn they are well.

EB. L. Perry Artesia Pecos Perry Mine Serena Las Vegas Erma Hobart Oklahoma Laura

Arrival of a Daughter for the Livingston Family

The home of Mr and Mrs Marvin Livingston in La Huerta welcomes a fine little daughter this morning. Mother and baby are doing well. A name has not yet been chosen, but many beat wishes are being offered for the child and her parents.

Marvin Livingston la Huerta

Missionary Meeting Of Womans Missionary Society Held

The regular business meeting of the Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist church gathered 25 members in the church auditorium yesterday. Reports from departments were heard, and funds were solicited for a minister family who lost everything to a recent fire. Next Sunday’s offering will aid the congregation’s poor, and plans for a Mission Study Class were discussed for fall. A new member, Mrs. Barnett, joined, and a trio performance closed the gathering.

Womans’ Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Mudgett T. J. Kindel G. H. Givan

War-Saving Stamps Emphasized as Civic Duty

Current Job Printing is right. War-Saving Stamps are Worth Self-Sacrifice. Citizens urged to purchase stamps as a patriotic act supporting the war effort and funding national needs. Local officials cite discipline, thrift, and community unity in the drive.

Marie Flemming Nurses Mrs Livingston and Baby

Mrs Marie R Flemming registered nurse arrives from Loving to care for Mrs Marvin Livingston and her infant today.

Marie R. Flemming, R. N Loving Marvin Livingston Baby

Knowles Registered from Monument at the Rightway Hotel

L. F. Knowles checked in this morning at the Rightway Hotel from Monument, confirming a brief hotel registration.

L. F. Knowles Rightway Hotel

Recall Orders Signal Camp Kearny Troop Move

Lieutenant Fred West and First Sergeant Wm. Bambach received morning orders to report at once. Bambach is in Chicago but the message was forwarded. West will depart tonight. They conclude the recall means troops at Camp Kearny are to be moved.

Fred West Wm. Bambach Baumbach Chicago West Camp Kearney

Lost Auto Tools Between Carlsbad and Loving

A reward offered for the return of a set of auto tools lost on the road between Carlsbad and Loving. Items include a wheel jack pump tower tube wrench and various small tools. Reward payable to any finder.

Carlsbad Loving

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. EB. Tucker Lite Sue Katherine Willian Lythe McCollum Amarillo Wm. R. Vaughan the Crawford R. T. Deel Baptist Church Airdome Mary Gilson Portales Mrs. Hoagland A. H Oklahoma City Ed. Lamb W. B. Webster United Cattle Loan Company Mr. Webster Albuquerque Kansas City, Mo Phoenix Aviz R. L. Bates Legal Tender Cafe Main Street Bates Bates Hotel Picnic At Flame W. F. McIlvain For Miss Livingston Mervin Livingston Lick the Kaiser Club Misa Livingston New Midsummer Joyce Pruit Missionary Meeting Postoffice Harry Woodman
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