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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1918
Page
2
The Evening Current edited by L Perry is a daily newspaper published by Carlabad Printing Co. It is entered as second class matter April 16 1917 at the Carlabad New Mexico post office under the 1879 act, Sundays excepted publication schedule.
The article declares Associated Press rights for all news dispatches and local news published in the paper, noting exclusive republication permissions and credits for AP material. It states the paper uses AP dispatches and local reports under AP authority.
A Cleve County nugget describes the National Red Cross with twenty million members and branches in Eddy County. It notes duplicate files in Carlsbad and Denver and Washington headquarters. The piece discusses members in Carlsbad joining the Lick the Kaiser Club and being asked to renew Red Cross membership despite wartime fund drives.
A liberal reward is offered for return of a set of auto tools lost on the road between Carlsbad and Loving. The items include a wheel jack pump inner tube wrench and other small tools. Contact the finder with details to claim.
The club raises funds for Belgian children and Armenian and Syrian relief, sends money via Royal Belgian connections, and supports Camp Cody entertaining for troops. It cannot renew individual Red Cross memberships in Washington, though it backs national and local relief drives and county defense work.
The Air ome union gathering drew a large crowd as Rev. PD Bellards preached a fine sermon on Christian Democracy. A solemn note came with news of Frank Sprong, wounded in a No Man’s Land drive on June 26 and 27, and ministers spoke of war’s toll as Judge Armetron read America’s message to France. Frank Morita’s chalk talk depicted Liberty and Uncle Sam, praising ideals behind the war effort.
Joe Prowman arrived from the Queen country yesterday with a cart of wood that was quickly sold. He will spend the day in town.
A State of New Mexico banking record shows totals for capital stock surplus profits and deposits, plus certificates and notes due. J. N. Livingston, cashier, swears the figures are true before a notary on July 1918 with multiple attestations listed.
A reflective verse about personal creed expressing vows to be true and pure, brave and kind, a friend to all, giving and humble, acknowledging weakness and choosing hopeful, loving conduct. The speaker emphasizes trust, care, courage, friendship, generosity, humility, and optimism.
American and British forces occupy the entire Murman coast in Northern Russia and advance toward Toroki, with Bolshevik authorities withdrawing to Nirok. Dispatch from Moscow to the Central News agency reports the Kern capture and a push inland.
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