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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1918

Page

3

Local Items and Visits In Town and Valley

Local residents noted illness and medical updates. H Newenger is ill with typhoid fever. Mrs George Stone and her son arrived from the lower valley and are in the city today. Mrs Ed James was operated on at Sisters sanitarium and is reported doing well. Visitors include Misses Roberta and Jeanette Henderson from Malaga and Mr Hilary Boyd, an Inspiration Copper Mine employee, returning to Miami Arizona. T. H. Jordan, rancher from Queenway, left a yearly Current subscription before returning to his ranch.

Sisters’ Sanitarium Hilary Boyd Miami Arizona Mr. Boyd The Inspiration Copper Mine Company T. H. Jordan Queenway

Hoyd Beets Visits Town Before Training in Chicago

Hoyd Beets is in town this week to handle necessary business matters before leaving for Chicago to train at the Great Lakes Naval Station. Mr. King is currently absent on cave duty.

Hoyd Beets Chicago Great Lakes Naval Station Mr. King Cave

Mine workers depart for Inspiration Copper Mines

C. and Arnold of Miami Arizona left this morning with nine men to work in the Inspiration Copper Mines at Miami. They expect to return on the 28th of this month and will be available for consultation about employment then.

C. & Arnold Miami Arizona Inspiration

Local High Schooler Plans El Paso Education

Mins Sybil Crowder, visiting from Malesa, is spending the day in town. A former high school pupil here two years ago she expects to enroll in school in El Paso this fall.

Mins Sybil Crowder Malesa el Paso

Dr L Pate Plans Two Week Camp Cody Visit

Dr. L Pate and MH plan to depart tomorrow for a two weeks stay at Camp Cody in Deming New Mexico. The trip aims to engage in camp activities and regional engagements during the visit.

L, MH. Pate Camp Cody Deming New Mexico

Judge Osburn Visits Home In Wake Of Illness

Judge Osburn arrived from Black River last night and reports Mrs. Osburn feeling somewhat better as the quiet seems to aid her nervous condition. He left again with Judson Junior and the family will likely stay there the rest of the week.

Judge Osburn Black River Mrs. Osburn Judson Junior

Mullane Plans Move After Van Horn Arrival

William Mullane arrived from Van Horn Texas and now stays with his grandfather west of town. He intends to visit the family ranch in the mountains recently purchased by W H Mullane after the summer remate.

William Mullane van Horn Texas W. H. Mullane

Cunningham family heads to Roswell for car pickup and mountain trip

The Cunningham family left last night for Roswell to collect their car and then travel to the mountains for a few weeks to escape the hot weather.

Joe Cunningham Roswell

Local Party Leaves San Antonio for Roswell Trip

De Pearson of San Antonio with John Merchant H F Christian and Misses Eulalie Merchant and Lela Christian depart in the Merchant car for Roswell and expect to return by Wednesday or Thursday.

de. Pearson San Antonio John Merchant H. F. Christian Eulalie Merchant Lela Christian Roswell

Beatie Wilson New Employee at Joyce Pratt Grocery

Beatie Wilson has taken a position in the Joyce Pratt grocery store and seems much at home in his old work.

Beatie Wilson Joyce-Pratt

Mrs Grantham Began Recovery After Surgery at Eddy County

Mrs. D. G. Grantham underwent surgery at Eddy County Hospital this morning and was later moved home to Green Heights.

D. G. Grantham Eddy County Hospital Green Heights

Willis Receives Diploma In Foot Care from Chicago School

L. BE. Willis of the Joyce Pruit store has earned a diploma from a Chicago school proving completion of a course in foot care. He studied foot faults and specializes in their correction.

L. BE. Willis Joyce-Pruit Chicago Willie

Mrs Wyiman Jenkins Delays Guest Instructors Visit

Mrs Maud Wyiman Jenkins from Loving reports Miss Kepinosa who was due this week to teach boys and girls clubs cannot arrive until a later date.

Maud Wyiman-Jenkins Loving

Rain Seen to Break Heat Before Jest Night

A light shower cooled the air perceptibly but does not fully relieve the heat. The forecast now suggests rain may come soon, ending the prolonged wait many have hoped for.

Sunday School outing to Dearborne place north of town

The little Sunday school class from the Christian school enjoyed a Saturday night outing at Dearborne place south of town. They had a fine supper and waded in the nearby ditch with great merriment. Mesdames Sellards Dillard and Snow served as chaperones.

The Christian School Dearborne Place

Mullanes and Mary Eligebeth News of Ranch Trip

Mr and Mrs W H Mullane and Mary Eligebeth left Sunday afternoon for their ranch northwest of town. Car troubles delayed them until late yesterday. Mullane reports four good rains this season and ample water in the tank and cistern. He expects to stay in town until the car is repaired and then return to the hills.

W. H. Mullane Mary Eligebeth

Weather forecast for Carlsbad July evening

GoVerent Werther Koreaast reports Carlsbad New Mexico for July 16 night and Wednesday expect showers with generally fair southwest portion and little change in temperature.

Carlsbad N. M

Resolution Adopted at Union Services

At the Airdome union service last Sunday night a resolution was adopted by the people rising and saying aye. The 14th of July message was to be sent through Four Minute Men of the Committee on Public Information to the French Ambassador for transmission to the people of France. The audience saluted and honored the Republic of France. Arrangements with the French Embassy were made, Ambassador Jusserand was affected and asked Count Dechambrum to translate the message for transmission to the French people.

Airdome America Committee On Public Information France Republic of France Jusserand Count Dechambrum Salte

Express rate hike announced for first class mail

Ray Soladoy, agent for the Fargo people at Carlsbad, reports an advance in express rates of ten percent will soon take effect. The increase applies to first class packages only.

Ray Soladoy Fargo Carlsbad

Mrs Hardy's Potato Bread Recipe

The recipe lists mashed potatoes 1 percent pounds one quart scalded milk one cup sugar lard or substitute yeast cake one teaspoon soda white flour to sponge overnight. In morning mix with Connell four to make stiff batter add two teaspoons baking powder then enough flour to shape six loaves. Followed faithfully yields excellent bread.

Connell

Governor's Wife Urges Nation Prohibition in War Measure

Mrs. W. E. Lindsey wife of Governor Lindsey and vice president of the W C T U writes urging passage of a national prohibition bill in Congress She cites food and fuel waste by breweries and distilleries the need to requisition munitions alcohol and restrict sales for human use noting vast grain sugar and locomotive resources consumed by beer production and its broad economic impact

W. E. Lindsey Lindsey Congress Food Administration

War on waste and liquor fuels nation effort

Letter from Mrs Lindsey and Harriet Henderson urging prohibition and economy. They claim traffic wastes manpower and that brewery owners are Pro-German, funding Germany’s war while harming soldiers. They cite German-American Alliance hearings and call for home economy discipline.

German-American Alliance Anance Germany W. E. Lindsey Harriett BK. Henderson Cor Bee'y New Mexico State

Petition for National Prohibition Sent to Senators and Representative

At a recent meeting of the W C T U in Carlsbad New Mexico the group passed a resolution urging Senators A T Fell and AU AL Jones and Representative W B Walton to use their authority to secure national prohibition for the wartime period. Mrs Claude F Wright.

A. T Fell AU AL Jones W. B Walton Carlsbad New Mexico Congres Claude F. Wright

Hungarian Foreign Minister says no to principles

Amsterdam July 16 Associated Press reports Burian, the Austro Hungarian Foreign Minister, urged Vienna that there is hardly any difference between general principles by leaders of both belligerents and President Wilson. He said four points will not arouse opposition apart from some exaggerations. territorial demands of the allies seem insurmountable.

Ty Associated Press Amsterdam Burian Vienna Wilson

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H. Newenger Mra George Stone and Son Lower Valley R. J. Toffelmire Lovington Roberta Jeanette Henderson Malaga Sellards Wilowman Wallace Thomas Harrie Garrett Bert C. Rawins W. F. McIlvain For Ray V. Davis Ralph Oak Imen Giroves Lumber Co M. Richards
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