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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1917

Page

3

Local residents and visitors gather in town

B A Gholson arrived from the ranch and Ed Hollebeke is in the hub city from Screwbean. John Acrey, from the ranch west of town, was in yesterday on business. Avanel Wright returned Wednesday from Loving with her grandparents. Mr and Mrs J A Huston of Loving visited Claude Wright's home. Hobart Wright accompanied them. Mrs Ross Mitchell underwent surgery at Eady county hospital and is recovering well. W Smith, Basra rancher, visited but noted no rain.

Ed Hollebeke John Acrey Avanel Wright Loving J. A. Huston Claude Wright Hobart Wright Ross Mitchell Eady County Hospital

Mrs J O Tamsitt Visited Between Trains on Coastal Trip

Mrs J O Tamsitt of Big Springs, known for attending the May Presbyterian meeting, paused Tuesday night between trains en route to the Pacific coast, accompanied by her daughter. Tom Hill arrived from Chicago and Kew Ml, saying he must return to cover a day’s rent after long absence, as friends and relatives kept him busy. Tomorrow I will be at the old place at the voice window, as pleasant and obliging as ever.

Mra. J. O. Tamsitt Big Springs Presbytery Pacific Coast Tom Hill Chicago Kew

Lovington Area Ranchers Officials Fail to Leave Town

Chas Musick, a rancher near Lovington, is detained for business. John H Zimmerman, taking a vacation, plans fishing and camping on Blas river. Jullicknon, an examiner, arrived Friday for a week or two on proclamation service. A Mexican track worker injured a finger when a nail was mashed under a tie, requiring medical removal.

John H. Zimmerman Blas River Jullicknon

Ray V. Davis and local notes mix in desert trip

Master photographer Ray V. Davis reports by phone on a trip with Harry Woodman guiding two government surveyors to a desert claim. Jack Halbert displays art at Hotel Bates while renovations improve comfort. Nat Roberts and wife arrive from the plains near Lovington to handle business and rest. Earnest Harrison and party visit Acie ranch on business with unclear details.

Harry Woodman Hope Country Jack Nat Roberts Plains Lovington

Malaga Couple Visit Son as Doctor Recommends Trip

Mr and Mrs Thomas of Malaga visited their son L E Thor in town seeking medical advice after Mrs Thomas fell ill and was advised a trip to Cloudcroft for rest and care.

Thomas Malaga Sastanacy L. E. Thor Cloudcroft

Hamilton Buys Rock Crusher for New Lovington Bank Site

U S Hamilton buys a large rock crusher at Artesia and seeks freight teams to haul to Lovington. He plans to crush rock and construct a new bank building with a seventy foot front and depth, creating three rooms for banking and store use.

U.S. Hamilton Artesia Lovington

Canning Demonstration Draws Carsbad Ladies to School

Mrs Shepherd and Cagle of the uto Co visited today on business. A school building canning demonstration at 8 50 this morning attracted a large audience. Miss Lathrop demonstrated canning of vegetables and meats including beets beans corn tomatoes and beet tops and chicken. Ladies praised the expert and a follow up session is planned for 4 PM tomorrow at the school.

Ralph the Cleaner Prepares Room for Stockmen

Ralph the Cleaner fits up a text room for stock men to change clothes and rent space as needed. He will look after their garments and aims to please customers with attentive service.

Ralph Mr. Ralph

Swimming Party Chaperoned at Tansell Dam Picnic

Mrs Page and Mrs Sadie Cheatham led a group of children and relatives to the Tansell dam last evening. After a river swim the party enjoyed a picnic spread. Attendees included Pate, Alice Thornes, Jewel, Willa Laurie Moore, and Mesdames Page and M.

Page Sadie Cheatham Tansell Pate Aiice "Thornes Jewel Willa Laurie Moore Mesdames Page

Lora LaMance to Lecture on Court House Lawn Sunday

Mrs Lora F LaMance national lecturer for the W T will lecture on the court house lawn Sunday evening July 22 Tem See Union urged to prepare for the occasion Citizens to advertise and attend this meeting The lecture promises entertainment for listeners Mrs Will RobinsonReturn from Bonito Inn for a daughter s eye injury accident noted The Current sends best wishes for the editor s daughter at the Evening News not serious condition

Lora F. LaMance

Vacationing at Bonito Inn Father Returns Home

The Roswell Evening News notes a vacationer will return home tonight after an accident injuring her daughter Mary Jane's eye. The injury is not deemed serious, and the editor of the Roswell Evening News reassures friends.

Will Robinson Bonito Inn Mary Jane Vic Jory Ronwell Evening Record Evening News Roawell Roswell

Red Cross drive at Las Vegas summer school noted

Students and faculty at the Las Vegas normal university summer school contributed over 125 dollars to the Red Cross fund. Prizes from a county party were sold and proceeds turned in. The effort spurs possible extra week of class to study Red Cross and Food Conservation work. Women in Albuquerque and Bernalillo county aid National Guard camp mothers with reading material and food for Sunday dinners.

the Normal University At Las Vegas Red Cross Ign Albuquerque Bernalillo County N. M. National Guard

Fishing Trip at Dagger Draw Ends With Lost Reel

A party including Mr and Mrs Hatfield and Mr Armstrong with Braggs and Hutchison went to Dagger Draw Saturday in Braggs Studebaker. They fished well, with five fish weighing 14 pounds apiece. Mr Armstrong lost his five collar reel and 150 feet of line in the river. the group returned home sans gear and a big fish. If found, return reel, pole, line to the judge and the fish to the writers.

Mra Hatfield Mre Mra. Armatrong Mr. Braggs Mr. Hutchison Dagger Draw Braggs Studebaker and i Mr. Hatfield Mr. Bragg Armstrong Faney

Travelers Depart as Figures Leave for Texas Trip

William Ramus plans to depart for California this evening while W C Russell who had stayed at the Rightway hotel for weeks left southward this morning. Miss Hazel Flemming of Loving and Congressman E R Bryan of Midland Texas were guests in Carlsine and left for Midland this morning following Bert Rawlins as a friend.

W. C. Russell Rightway Hazel Flemming Loving E. R. Bryan Midland Texas Bert Rawlins Carlsine

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