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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1918

Page

3

Local notes from Carlsbad area reflect travel and homestead life

Names of residents and visitors appear from the home ranch to nearby towns. Mentions include Tom Gray from the home ranch, Dr. Lipp of Roswell, H Lusk from the plains, A Z Smith from Chaves county, Jud Alston and wife, J D Forehand and wife, John Allen of Chicago, Dr. Furay of Lakewood, Sam Finley, Frank Harrison from Camp Cody, Mrs. Frank Rarey visiting Pecos, Misses Thayer and Polk from Roswell, J B Terry from Queen reporting rain, and Mrs. M B Wilson learning of her son’s arrival in France. Also notes Mrs. Gerlach’s trip to Malaga and a real estate ad for a new cottage.

Family Return Flightless? Incorrect OCR

Mrs Halbert and children arrived Saturday evening by train from the south after visiting Mr Frank W Ross at Louise.

Mra Halbert Frank W. Ross Loone

Mrs Permenter and daughter visit before heading to Waco

Mrs Permenter and her daughter Miss Leota spent the night as guests at the Crawford residence and continued this morning toward their home in Waco Texas.

Fred Rerey Returns Home From Mountain Ranch

Fred Rerey comes home from a mountain ranch and endures a painful carbuncle on the back of his neck, prompting rest and medical care.

Fred Rerey

Local Notes on Visitors and Residents

Miss Gertrud Pinosa of State College stays at Crawford over Sunday and spends the day in the lower valley. Joseph Powell returns from the Witherspoon ranch after closing school and reports splendid health from his ranch experiences.

Gertrud Pinosa State College Crawford Joseph Powell Witherspoon

Residents Return Home After Week at Kirkley House

Mise Vauline Johnson and Mise Agnes Wein left Rowell after a week with the Kirkley family en route to their homes in Carlsbad.

Mise Vauline Johnson Mise Agnes Wein M. KR. Kirkley Rowell Carlsbad

Navy bound boys bid farewell at Airdome service

A crowded Airdome last night honored seven local youths sailing to join the Navy and infantry. The program featured singing of Keep the Home Fires Burning and A Clean Heart, a short sermon, Red Cross comfort packets, and a poignant sendoff by Everett Grantham. The group included Bert Gerrella Everett Grantham McKinney Art Moritz Otto Matheson Fred Rohmer and William Pearce. The congregation offered prayers and a Maryland My Maryland singalong finale as the boys departed for El Paso.

Airdome Navy Mesdames J. W. Armstrong A. J. Crawford Will Purdy Dibble Clark Maesdames Clarke Rackley G. H. Givan H. W. Lowry Everett Grantham Carlsbad Oery Lowry Maryland el Puno Bert Gerrella Everett (Rantham McKinney Art Moritz Otto Matheson Fred Rohmer William Pearce Pany Pearce

Weather Forecast for Carlabad New Mexico

Local thundershowers develop this afternoon or tonight with generally fair and hot conditions Tuesday. Temperature change minimal. Rain from last night measured about one tenth of an inch.

Carlabad N. M

Stronghead of Hay Division Named in New Mexico

The Food Administration in New Mexico announces E. J. Strong of Albuquerque as head of the Hay Division. It also states that all hay and coarse grain dealers in the state must obtain a federal license to conduct business.

E. J. Strong Albuquerque The Food Administration New Mexico

Praetor Elected Temporary Chairman of Carlsbad Club

Howard Praetor has been elected temporary chairman of the Carlsbad Lick the Kaiser Club to succeed L C Leftwich during his absence in eastern cotton markets. The role is demanding and fellow members pledged to provide time to keep the local chapter on top of the game. Duggan Rickman serves as secretary and a drive will soon be launched to dispose of Arthur car tickets.

Howard Praetor Carlsbad Kaiser L. C. Leftwich Praetor Duggan Rickman Carlabad Arthur

Baptismal Service At Methodist Church Delights Congregation

A Sunday morning baptism at the Methodist church saw eight infants baptized by Rev. G. H. Givan. The children Forrest Redfield Walter Maurine Walter Mary Kathryn Kircher Charles Rex Dishman Cecile May Dishman Frederick Zimmerman received the ceremony with a full choral accompaniment and touched faces. Each child will receive a baptismal certificate from Reverend Givan.

Methodist Church G. H. Givan Forrest Redfield William Philip Clara Maurine Walter Mary Kathryn Kircher Charles Rex Cecile May Dishman Frederick Zimmerman Kingdom of Heaven Givan

Wyman Daughters Meet State Club Leader in County Visit

Mrs. Wyman Jenkins and Ma Sue Wyman joined Miss Espinosa in Carlsbad to plan county wide club meetings for boys and girls. The group aimed to meet upon arrival, but timing caused a late station stop. Espinosa and Mrs. Wyman Jenkins were in Malaga coordinating tomorrow’s gathering. Carlsbad clubs will meet Wednesday with activities at multiple county sites.

Re. T. Wyman Wyman-Jenkins Ma Sue Wyman Mise Espinosa Miss Espinosa Carlsbad

Mrs Bradley to Arrive in Carlsbad on Evening Train

A telegram confirms Mrs. Bradley of Conway Arkansas will reach Carlsbad on tonight’s evening train. Her grandson Clifford Landrum received the message. She had wintered here caring for her daughter Mrs Brady who returned home six weeks ago due to ill health. Mrs Brady and her sons live in H B Johnson cottages on West Fox Street.

Bradley Conway Arkansas Carlsbad Clifford Landrum

Carlsbad to Host Pr Goodsell War Talk Next Sunday

At the Airdome meeting Sunday an announcement praised the probable visit of Pr Goodsell of Roa well to address timely war related topics. Reverend Lowry has arranged talks and Carlsbad may show a record turnout next Sunday with patriotic services planned.

Airdome Carlebad Pr. Goodsell Roawell Lowry Goodsell Carlsbad

Miss Dorothy McIntosh Guests in Carlsbad During Family Trip

Miss Dorothy McIntosh of Carlsbad visits with Mrs Mary White as her family enjoys a camping trip in the Whites. Mr and Mrs Elan White with Miss White and Miss McIntosh plan a White Ranch visit for several days at the start of next week.

Dorothy McIntosh Carlsbad Mary White Whitesountains Elan Wiite Miss White Miss MeIntosh White Ranch Roswell

Rodent Control Drive Progress in Eddy County

M. R. Kirkley of the biological survey reports Eddy county’s major rodent eradication drive is moving along excellently and will prevent substantial pest destruction this year. Toawell News Saturday.

M. R. Kirkley The Biological Survey Eddy County Toawell News

Swickard Receives Tele gram On Mother's Illness

Swickard got a telegram Sunday night from a sister attending his mother, saying Madam Swickard is seriously ill and her recovery doubtful. The message came from Jackson Center Ohio where he is visiting relatives. He learned of it minutes before the train left and rushed to town but the train was gone. He wired for more news and will decide tonight based on updates. Carlsbad friends await further information.

Swickard Thesictan Madam Swickard Jackson Center Ohio

Mrs Earl Reid Visits Roswell Friend on Halagueno Street

Mrs Earl Reid of Roswell visits the A L Alinger home on Halagueno Street. Former Roswell resident, she is in town with her husband who works for the Santa Fe and is now a bookkeeper for the Hagerman Farm company. Mrs Reid will stay most of the week.

Earl Reid Roswell A. L. Alinger Halagueno Street Mra. Reid Mr. Reid The Santa Fe Hagerman Farm Company

Sullivan visiting from El Paso with family

Vv. L. Sullivan formerly with the 1. 8 RLS. now living in El Paso was in town yesterday and this morning. He says he and his family are well, and his sister Miss Tera Holcomb who is with them in El Paso accompanied him.

Vv. L. Sullivan el Paso

Hustons and Hobart Wright Take Impromptu Mountain Trip

Mr and Mrs Huston and Harry Huston and wife of Loving with Hobart Wright of Carlsbad left Friday night for a mountain tour near Cloudcroft. They traveled by auto and will stop at their homes and as long as they like with no return plans fixed.

Mra Huston Harry Huston Loving Hobart Wright Carlsbad Cloudcroft

Mrs Tass Love Returns Home After Sanitarium Stay

Mrs Love leaves Anderson's Sanitarium after a week for home on McKittrick. Her husband Mr Love and children Kate Sam and Annie Lee held things down in her absence.

Rain totaled 0.31 inch. heavy in Carlsbad area

Government weather reports show 0.31 inches of rain last night with a highly local shower pattern. The heaviest rainfall occurred in Carlsbad and nearby areas, while other localities received little.

Carlsbad

James Tulk and son to Santa Fe on business trip

James Tulk and his son June left Sunday for Santa Fe on a business trip. They may stop at their ranch north of Roswell on the way, and could be away some time. Mrs. Tulk wished to accompany them but was deterred by ill health.

James Tulk and Son Santa Fe Roswell

Campers Enjoy Rocky Saturday Night Outing

The young group returned Sunday morning tired but happy from a Rocky camping trip. Attendees included Misses Maude and Inez Jones, Myra Williams, Wilma Nutt, Dorothy White, and Mr and Mrs Hubert F. Ryan.

Misses Maude Inez Jones Myra Williams Wilma, Nutt Dorothy White Hubert F. Ryan

Osburns Return from Black River Camping Trip

Judge and Mrs J G Osburn and son Judson Jr returned from a week at Black River where they camped seeking relief from the hot weather. The Current notes Mrs Osburn’s health shows some improvement.

J. G. Osburn Judson, Jr Black River

Miller Heads Home to Sanderson Texas After Shipment

A. B. Miller departed this morning for his Sanderson Texas home. He traveled in a dresser and shipped animals from the point of departure.

Sanderson Texas Mr. Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tom Gray Dr. Lipp Wr. HL Lusk Plains A. Z Smith Chaves County Jud Alston J. D. Forehand John Allen Chicago Dr. Furay Lakewood Beautiful Sam Finley Frank Harrison Camp Cody Frank Rarey T. C. Horne Pecos Virginia Mabel Thayer Mamie Polk J. B. Terry Queen Cartabeac Queen Country Myers Ray Lockhead Haverman the Crawford W. F. McIlvain Hay War Savings Stampa Ray V. Davis
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