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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1918

Page

3

Local residents travel and transact business in Carlsbad

John Link hauled alfalfa for winter use while J O McKeen and son arrived from Malsga. John Nymeyer came from Loving to stay at the Palace. Job Shields and W L Stamp overnighted in town. John Lusk bought alfalfa from R Ohnemus for his ranch. Elisabeth Farris and Ming Jewelle Moore joined a swimming party in Loving. Elizabeth Farris of Artesia visits Carlsbad. Red Crown urges hospital garment completion. Hutchinson and Ingram arrived from Roswell for ranch work at C I and F.

John Link Ming Jewelle Moore Elisabeth Farris Loving

Local Visitors and Family News From Carlsbad Area

Mrs H B Queen and two sons of Malaga are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs James Talk. Loma Gray daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Heard visits Carlsbad with aunt Mrs C D Rickman. George McCollaum of the mountain goat herd is in town. Fred King of Eunice New Mexico has recovered from surgery and may move his family to Carlsbad for the winter.

Queen Malaga James Talk Loma Gray Jack Heard Carlsbad Fred King Eunice, N. M

Reagen Middleton Family Rescued Near Bayber Penn Ranch

Reagen Middleton and family from Monument were stranded near the Bayber Penn ranch and pulled into the Ohnemus garage service around midnight Saturday.

Reagen Middleton Monument Bayber-Penn Ranch Ohnemus

Means and Son From Hope Visit Old Friends

John R. Means and his son Oran from Hope are visiting this week to meet old friends and handle business matters. Oran, one of the 21ers, registered on the 21st of June.

John R. Means Oran

Mrs Will McBryde Visits Ranch to Meet Daughter and Baby

Mrs Will McBryde is in town at the ranch for an infrequent visit to meet her daughter Mrs Dumont and her baby who arrived last night from El Paso.

Will McBryde Dumont Baby el Paso

Middleton Family Brief Stop at Monument Then Talk Home

Mr. and Mrs. Regan Middleton arrived from Monument Sunday night with daughters Edith and Ethel. Mr Middleton returned Monday, while Mrs Middleton and the children stay a few days at the Talk home.

Regan Middleton Edith Ethel Monument Mr. Middleton Mrs. Middleton Talk Home

Miss Crawford Visits Roswell at Bradleys

Miss Lillian Crawford left last night for Roswell to visit Dr and Mrs Bradley at their home. The trip continues a prior engagement with Roberta Brad-

Lillian Crawford Roswell Mrs. Bradley Roberta Brad

Death of a Bare Little One in Eddy County Hospital

The six month old baby of Santo Govingo and wife in the lower valley died at Eddy County Hospital last night. The remains were buried at 10:30 this morning in the Catholic burying grounds west of the city after services at St Edwards Catholic church. The child suffered from a combination of diseases, death relieving great pain. Family sorrow is noted.

Axe Santo

Men Turned Down at Camp Cody July 1 1918

The list records men rejected at Camp Cody for various physical defects on July 1 1918. Names include Lee May Edward Dowell William J Senneider Landis D Feather Winifred Haywood William M Butler John P Frisbie Wreston Sears Percy Harm Carter Hubert Earl Manning and Fred Decatur Hamer.

Camp Copy Camp Cody Lee May Edward Dowell William J. Senneider Landis D. Feather Winifred Haywood William M. Butler John P. Frisbie Wreston Sears Percy Harm Carter Hubert Earl Manning Fred Decatur Hamer

Weather forecast for Carlsbad New Mexico

United States Weather Bureau forecast for Carlsbad New Mexico July 23 Tonight and Wednesday generally fair with little change in temperature.

Carlsbad N. M

Mrs Allbright Travels on Government Mission to New York

Mrs Allbright finishes work in Washington and travels to New York with Miss Agnes Hart Wilson on a government mission. She reflects on past service and mentions acquaintances Mrs Stevens of Nebraska Mrs Johnson of Kentucky and Angie Lee and Barber Nell Thomas.

Mra Stevens Nebraska Mrs. Johnson Kentucky

Mrs Crawford Plans Trip to California for Winter

Mrs Crawford intends to travel to California in the near future to spend the winter there. Mrs Greves, lodger of Mrs Crawford, has been staying here for several weeks and will accompany Mrs Crawford. Mrs Greves’ home is in Imperial Alley, Golden State. The trip may be postponed if conditions prove favorable.

Sarah Crawford California

Traffic Drop on Lovington Carla Road Linked to Cattle Movements

Noted decline in road traffic over recent weeks on the Lovington Carla route, blamed partly on cattle from the plains moving to grass. The road condition and other factors, including lag in Seagraves Texas, may also be diverting freight.

Lovington Carlabad Seagraves Texas

Plains traveler to Lovington via Carlsbad

J. T. Garrett arrives from the plains and will depart this afternoon with Miss Wilma. Nutt will accompany them to Lovington after a brief stay in Carlsbad where she has been a guest of friends and family.

J. T. Garrett the Plains Wilma Nutt Lovington Carlsbad

Mrs Ward Livingston Plans Summer Trip Up Coastal Route

Mrs Martha Ward Livingston and Mrs Carl Livingston depart Albuquerque on Saturday night for a northern New Mexico swing then proceed to California to end the summer along the coast.

Martha Ward-Livingston Carl Livingston Albuqherque Duke City California

State worker Miss Espinosa to address youth clubs

Miss Espinosa from State College will speak at 3 o'clock at the Presbyterian chapel on Wednesday to support Girls' and Boys' clubs. She travels to Artesia on Thursday and Hope on Friday after recent meetings in Loving and Malaga.

Presbyterian Chapel Miss Espinosa State College Artesia Hope Lower Valley Loving Malaga

Saver ad urges purchase of War Savings Stamps

A wartime public notice promotes thrift with a call to buy War Savings Stamps. The message urges citizens to save and support national efforts through government securities.

Picnic And Slumber Patty At Kindel Home

Sunday rain did not dampen a Sunday school outing for Mrs. Kindel’s class. The girls walked to the Kindel home west of town for a lawn picnic and spent the night with breakfast before returning. Attendees included Martha Williams, Zeta Willis, Pearl Butcher, Ida Pearl Morris, Hazel Anderson, Eunice Herring, and Mary Lee Pond. Ruth Farrell away visiting Pecos, Leona Alinger and Mary Thayer at ranch for summer.

Ruth Farrell Pecos Leona Alinger Mary Thayer Martha Willams Zeta Willis Pearl Butcher Ida Pearl Morris Hazel Anderson Eunice Herring Mary Lee Pond

Grace Stephenson Returns from Oklahoma Frat Visit

Grace Stephenson came back Monday afternoon after a six week trip visiting friends in Oklahoma City and other areas in Oklahoma. It was her first return to the old home since leaving five or six years ago and she says the trip was delightful and her appearance confirms it.

Grace Stephenson Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Mullane Heads to Mountain Ranch With Family

William H. Mullane plans to depart tonight or tomorrow morning for his mountain ranch and will be accompanied by Mrs. Mullane and Mary, returning by the end of the week.

Wm. H. Mullane

Telegram Brings Hope for Swickard Matron in Jackson Center

A telegram from the physician attending Madan Swickard's mother in Jackson Center Ohio reports she is out of danger. The slip of illness is believed to be a sudden violent attack and the town to be relieved given her advanced age and frail state.

Have you enlisted in the Army of Savers Buy War Saving Stamps

A wartime appeal invites readers to join the Army of Savers by purchasing War Saving Stamps to support national finance. The message urges participation through small, regular purchases and frames saving stamps as patriotic and practical.

Army of Savers

Our Plag 1918 By Request Poem by Amelia Burr

The poem reflects on heritage and sacrifice with lines honoring prior generations who fought for the flag. It contrasts last year as heritage with the current year as one child, invoking memory of the living and the dead and asking for steadiness in upholding the pledge to keep it undefiled.

Amelia Josephine Burr

Rainfall Reports Across Carlsbad and Nevenger Ranch

Rainfall measured in Carlsbad shows about half an inch from Sunday and Monday nights with two small totals of thirty one hundredths and twenty one hundredths of an inch. Southwest of town at Nevenger ranch five eighths of an inch fell, and forecasts suggest a general rain may occur soon.

Carlsbad Nevenger Ranch

Evening Current News Briefs Skim for Quick Updates

A compact digest offering sharp notes from the Evening Current. Highlights likely cover local events, weather hints, and brief civic or social items. Readable snippets provide a fast snapshot without deep detail.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. O. McKeen and Son Malsga John Nymeyer Palace Job Shields Rocky Arroyo Rightway Hotel W W. L. Stamp John Lusk R. Ohnemus Tom Middleton Ned Shattuck Willikely Elizabeth Farris Brother Claude Farris A. H. Hutchinson Bob Ingram C, I, and Franch George McCollaum McCollaum Brothers W. F. McIlvain For U. & Government Weather Forecast Carlsbad Automobile Co Postoffice Harry Woodman
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