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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
3
Claude Jenkins visits from Malaga and Margaret Falke recovers from a July illness. Stockmen seek 60 tons green alfalfa at Caribad, other town notes include visitors, church events, and a funeral for L. M. Doerr in St. Louis. George Stave, a prominent stockman from Orla, stays at the Springs hotel.
John H. Bimmerman and family with Mrs M Perry and Miss Es sie Perry travel by auto to Black River for a camp with big trees at the Smith place. They plan to fish and enjoy the breeze as long as they like.
Mr. Bacon of the Mer genthaler Linerpe Company arrived by auto from Lovington yesterday. He described the trip as strenuous due to the heavy sand and noted the Studebaker 6 held up well. In Lovington he sold Mr. 5 tinotype which will shortly be...
Meueh Dry family wash five cents of Carlsbad Steam Laundry and The Sanitary Way. W. W. Smith from Delaware arrives in town with wife and mother in law Mrs Weyr of Pecos. Mrs Weyr with married daughter Mrs Tom Levy visit at the Smith home. Annie Wilson and Mary James arrive from El Paso and will stay weeks. Mrs W. W. Wilkerson, operated on at Anderson Sanitarium, is recovering at home.
A gathering of locals including Mrs Bert Weir Misses Willie Matheson Mamie and Ruth Pendleton tia Richards Walter Pendleton Dallas Elmore Leonard Jones and Pete Ce outlined a crowd from Rose Hope. The group heard a report of two ladies furnishing the war plane and violin by Will Lucas Roswell and his son Robert with John S Dickson from Fort Stockton. They were joined by Rey Dickson and others between trains. Miss Fae Lucas lies ill with fever but no change for the better. family hopeful she recovers.
Kerr Haltey and Craft Stetgen prepared comfort bundles for soldiers in both fronts. Kerr reports making seventy four by hand and discounts the heat, focusing on the suffering wounded men.
A. Chinook, after a single local oil drilling season, writes friends that in Montana he found life richer than expected. He mentions his son’s home and notes how Bates records his rooms and meals during the visit, expressing surprise at his enjoyment.
A call meeting at the High school invites all girls to assist in making comfort packets. They met last week and prepared as many as 26 or more packets as needed.
Miss Jessie Jonson has held a long term position with Armstrong and Dow as a stenographer. Mr Dow plans to hire a competent assistant to support her duties.
Local notes report short visits and travel among residents. John Clark plans to depart for Douglas Arizona while W BE Buss also eyes a new ranch there. The Queen people announce a four big picnic at the end of August with their usual spirited event.
Mrs J Wangler departs tonight for a Grand Canyon tour while plans to visit a man abroad are mentioned. Mr Davis returns from a four week Colorado Springs trip with stops in Otego Kansas and the Davie home. Weather remarked warm in Kingis but pleasant in Colorado.
A note seeking trades for wooden pulleys and shafts. Items include a 16 inch diameter pulley with a face, a 12 inch pulley with 12 inch face, three short shafts and an 80 inch diameter pulley with a six inch face. Interested parties should contact Squire or write Current Carlehat NOM.
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