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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1917

Page

3

Local residents and visitors gather in town events

E Kaufman a Boston store owner remains in town with others visiting from Loving Weed and Lovington. J Robb arrives from his farm in the valley as W Jernigan stockman from Weed visits. Mrs Kirkpatrick and daughter Lillian from the farm stay with Mrs Bert McDaniels while Clide Egbert and crew come from Multi. Elbert’s wife begins mental work. J H Hill and family travel to Coleman Texas due to Hill’s mother’s critical condition. Heat store prepares to depart for New York City to manage elect trade duties for about three weeks.

New York City

Frederick area notes and local progress updates

Mrs Walter Ralph returned home after a ten day stay at the Frederick residence and shows improvement. The Nelson cottage near the Pendleton house on Main Street nears completion. Claude Nelson rapidly converts his earnings into real estate. Mike Hattie Baker advances in telegraphy with a $20 raise, now at Duora New Mexico. Dr Galloway of Roswell met Mr Doerr and others before returning on the eleven ten train last night.

Walter Ralph Frederick Home Nelson Pendleton Main Street Claude Nelson Mike Hattie Baker Duora Dr. Galloway Roswell Mr. Doerr

Local notes and arrivals at Bates and Artesia from a town column

Bits from the Bates Malagasy section report Quinn Henderson in Bates today and note George C. Lamar from Artesia as a guest at the Springs hotel. Lenora Kearne is seriously ill, Mrs. Henry Smith is improving since the Fourth, and J. F. Bush and family moved from Temple Texas. Barnie Beech arrived at Black River with a new slicker, Boon Beech and N. Bo Butcher families visited the county seat, trading and staying in town. weather reflects a dry spell ahead.

Barnie Beech Black River Boon N. Bo Butcher Minx Pearl Bobbie

Mr and Mrs Holly Benson Visit Amid Ranch Work

Mr and Mrs Holly Benson are in town and busy on the ranch tending to stock that are doing well. Mrs W Cole, a winter guest of the Bates, departed for Minneapolis, while Mr Cole here drilled for oil in the ley va.

Holly Benson Henson Mrs. W. Cole Bates Minneapolia Minn Cole The Ley

Local Dealer Promotes Fall and Winter Tailoring Line

In a fall and winter tailoring push the Clean local dealer BM. V. Price and Co advertises over one hundred amazing values. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Nelson relocate to a rental on the Baker corner where renovations include a new bathroom and fresh paint.

Cleaneng BM. V. Price and Co Archie Nelson

Misses Edna and Lida Kuykensall Visit Roswell Guests

In town today Mr and Mrs Jess Wheeler and Jin ny have been visiting Newt Kansas for several weeks. Mrs Wheeler felt unwell but the stay was pleasant. Miss Leila Christan, recently enjoying Roswell, arrived on the evening train with others.

Edna From Lida Kuykensall Jess Wheeler Jinny Newt Kansas Leila Christan Roswell

Local notes from Greene's Highlands and nearby towns

A stream of brief regional items recounts visits and travels by Mrs. W. W. Wilkerson after surgery, Jones and Leon from Rocky Senca y, alfalfa yields, and moves by George Adams toward Lovington. Reports mention Lt. Roberts sale, Mrs. Ben Acrey’s trips to Little Rock and Albuquerque, and Carlsbad plans. Roads between locales are dry and dusty, affecting travel.

Picnic on river bank with Zimmerman family and grandmother

Airs John Zimmerman and his boys with grandmother Mrs M B Perry spend the day above the flume on the river. They fish or swim as a picnic lunch awaits in case the fish refuse to bite.

John Zimmerman M. B. Perry

Cleaning and Ranch Moves Mentioned in Am erican Steam Press

The note mentions Ralph the Cleaner from Geyser arriving to press. Farrell plans to turn over the ranch to Mr. Taylor who is in Texas buying a cab for delivery. Mrs. Hewitt returns from San Angelo with relatives. talk of rain needs, summer plans in Dallas, and visits between residents of Hope and local ranches.

Dera Madera Saya Jack Geyser Tod Farrell Mr. Taylor Texas Mr. Farrell Town

Road work plans discussed with Malaga official

Road officials in town with Commissioner Bruce of Malaga discussed securing prices for tools and implements. Prices were satisfactory and work will proceed on roads as much as possible. Progress continues on the Dark No Bridge with funds expected to resume state highway work near Pecos Lakewood.

Bruce Malaga Funda Pecos

Local Tailoring Line Arrives at WAL V. Price and Co

Exclusive new fall and winter line of merchant tailoring arrives at WAL V. Price and Co. The local dealer promotes the fresh collection as a standout with value offerings for the season.

Taily Ralph Price and Co Ralph WAL V. Price and Co

Swimming Party at Tansill Dam Picnic on River

A party of Bert Leck his wife Wardiv and Bonnie Bell met Mr Foster and wife and Gordon Whit at the store at six yesterday evening. They traveled to the Tansill dam for a few hours of swimming and lunch on the river.

Bert Leck Wardiv Bonnie Bell Mr. Foster Gorden Whit Tansill Dam Leck Foster Atore

Fenton Ranch Visit and Local Moves Mentioned

Mrs. Dick Bates Modine and Zelpha of Dallas Texas visit Fenton ranch and plan to return today. Todd and wife will move to Roswell with Overland ties and will visit territory occasionally. John Woerner contemplates Louisville departure after years in Carlabad. peers recall his church work and hospitality.

Dick Bates Modine Zelpha Dallas Texas Fenton Ranch KJ. Todd Roswell Todd Overland Mr. Todd John Woerner Louisville Woerner Ed. Woerneer John Carlabad

Regal Meeting of the Order at Masonic Hall

The regal meeting of the above named order was held Monday night at Masonic hall with a small attendance. After the evening had concluded the function repaired to the Sweet Shop where all enjoyed the delicious cream served. The affair was hosted by two ladies members of the chapter, Mrs. O KB and Mrs. Barnes, who appreciated the courtesies shown them and all enjoyed the evening. Future meetings will be held until September.

Masonic Hall Ahi O, KB Alob and Barnes

Five Hundred Evening Hosted by Meddtertained Couple

Mr and Mrs Meddtertained many last evening with five hun The rooms were cool and calm The hostess added to the charm with cheerful touches Three tables of players and light refreshments were served

McKitrick man John Allen visiting town today

Local report notes John Allen of the McKitrick family in town with Mrs Arthur Lenau who was ill yesterday. The text mentions Voul McLenathes as a formal figure now regarded among Texas men. Monroe Cheln references friend presence in Waco, Texas where Allen has enlisted.

John Allen The McKitrick Bs Me Town Today Arthur Lenau Voul McLenathes Texas Monroe Cheln Nm Waco

Injury at door leaves boy with bruised finger

A boy visiting a friend named Evelyn Kircher had his finger nearly crushed by a door. Nurse Bigelow attended to the injured finger and expects it to mend without lasting harm.

Evelyn Kircher Bigelow

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. Kaufman Boston Itill Today K. B. Hepler Loving I. J. Robb W. B. McBryde Lovington W. W. Jernigan Weed W. L. Kirkpatrick Lillian Bert McDaniels Clide Egbert Elbert J. H. Hill Nell Coleman Mr. Hill Vieter Columbis Pathe Edison Records R. E. Dick Just Milwaukee Milady Chocolates Sweet Shop Quinn Henderson Bates Today George C. Lamar Artesia Springsf Lenora Kearne Mra Menry Smith J. F. Bush Temple Mr. Childers Ray V. Davis W. W. Wilkerson Wl Jones Leon Rocky Sencay White House Greene's Highlands Mr. Jones Rocky George Adams Lt. Roberts Mr. Roberts Ben Acrey Little Rock Arkansas Bill Cook Albuquerque Hax Carlsbad Dorothy Ryan Mary Lee Newton Mary Lee Miss Martin John Hewitt San Angelo Poss Doe Veat Wallace Rex Guy Tee Star Pharmacy Rexall Fenton Son Fort Ax the Public Utilities Co
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