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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1917

Page

3

World sprint champion Joe Lockhart visits Knowles

Local notes show Joe Lockhart, former world sprint champion, sightseeing and reminiscing with old friends. Guests include Mrs J D Atwood, Mrs Greenlaw visiting Judge Robinson and wife. Santa Fe Agent Bules hobbling after a stock loading mishap. Further social visits noted from Mrs Emerson, Rev Ruth and companions.

Joe Lockhart J.D. Atwood Dr . Greenlaw Our City Judge Robinson

Fuller Sees Promise in New Town Site Near Seminole

R D Fuller of the Peoples Mercantile Company returned from Seagraves the new town site near Seminole Texas. He expresses strong faith in the town citing its ideal geographical location and prospects.

RD. Fuller Peoples Mercantile Company Seagraves Seminole Texas

Port Worth Salesman Makes House Calls in Our City

Henry C Leonard of Fort Worth traveled through our city yesterday soliciting business for his employer. He left for Denver and Colorado points today en route to the plains country for an extended visit. A helper is wanted with bakery experience and good health at Model Market and Bakery.

Rman Marx Port Worth Texas Henry C. Leonard Fort Worth Our City Denver Great Plains

Local Water Works Engineer Bert Sands Promoted in El Paso

D W Murphy the drainage engineer has been in town reviewing drainage with Bert Sands now in El Paso drawing more pay and less work than in Phoenix Bert’s Carlsbad friends celebrate his promotion James Isaacs from Knowles joined the seven bound train to El Paso to enlist with Uncle Sam’s regulars wishes for his loyalty and service.

Bert Sands Sprong el Paso Phoenix Bert Carlsbad James Isaacs Knowles Uncle Sam James

Wedding Unites Miss Gussie Nash and Mr Lee Turner at Ousit Ranch

Miss Gussie Nash and Mr Lee Turner were married at the Ousit ranch the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Teaw. The bride is a graduate nurse and the groom works in sales at Price and Company store. They will reside in Carlsbad occupying the Guy Reed residence.

Ousit Ranch F. L. Teaw Gussie Nash Lee Turner Yeun Turner Price and Company Roswell Turn Carlsbad Carlbad Me Turner Joyce Fruit Company Coxy Guy Reed

The Kodak Season Is Here We Have What You Want

Local retailer announces the Kodak season with new product lines and displays. Customers are invited to browse the selection, with promotions and help from staff.

West Point Entry Honors New Mexico Representatve

SS Roberts leaves for West Point to qualify in military tactics. Sam enters West Point as a New Mexico representative on Senator Fall’s recommendation. He grew up in Carlsbad and Roswell and is praised as an honorable gentleman. Families in Carlsbad and the county extend congratulations to Judge S. Jo and Mrs Roly Forts for the high honor.

SS Roberts Von West Point Sam New Mexico Fall Carlabad Roswell S. Jo Roly Carlsbad

Miss Vera Pearse Enters Summer School in Missouri

Miss Vera Pearse left Wednesday night for Warnerburg Missouri where she expects to enter school She has years of teaching experience after finishing high school and taught at Carlsbad Grammar School this past term before visiting relatives and attending summer school in Missouri.

Vera Pearse Warnerburg Pearse Carlsbad Grammar School Missouri

Notice to Milk Customers Maintains Milk Prices

Notice to milk customers that the price will not rise and will stay as stated on May 16 at 7 cents per pint and 12 cents per quart. Signed Edwin Stephenson, phone 202P.

Edwin Stephenson

Muzzy Recovers and Wheat Prospects in Texas Visit

AJ Muzzy recovers from illness and greets old friends at the hotel gallery. Wheat heads samples from a farm indicate harvest in ten to fourteen days as 75 acres of fine variety stand at favorable prices. Mother Campbell left for Morgan Hill, Texas, due to a younger sister's illness and aims to return safely.

AJ. Muzzy Hatel Mother Campbell Morgan Hill Texas

Death of Mrs Lee Magsby in Carlsbad Settlement

Mrs Lee Magsby aged about twenty years died at Anderson Sanitarium yesterday noon after a month of illness. She was married to Lee Magsby in Carlsbad June 11 about a year ago and lived with her father Mr Kin Dee Canyon. She leaves a six year old husband and a small son born May 18. Funeral at Carlsbad Cemetery with Reverend Bell officiating. Her death follows a life in southern Carlsbad and prior moves through Tennessee and Texas. She was a Baptist and grew up in the community.

Kraye Lee Mags Anderson Sanitarium Lee Magaby Carlsbad Kin Dee Canyon Ofter Arizona Tennessee Gracen Co. Teas Eddy County Dog Canyon Magsby Queen Carlemad Cemetery Bell Methodist Church The Baptist Church Apicona Mamnains

Mooing through pasture pays off for John Lusk herd

A fragment describes a pasture route where a cow herd led by John Lusk yields calves and keeps post herd numbers. The write up notes Health and feeding routines and mentions a price or value of roughly $12 for the cattle. The passage highlights profitability of the ranching effort.

Mrs Leoth Baird Stephens Dies After Illness

Mrs Leoth Baird Stephens wife of John Stephens died at her home after a lingering illness. She leaves her husband and her parents Mr and Mrs Andy Baird two sisters and one brother. Funeral will be held at three PM from the family residence tomorrow.

John Emerson Laverty Knowles Leoth Baird Stephens John Stephens Baptist Church Andy Baird

Mine Delia Gist Leaves for Prescott Arizona

Mine Delia Gist has spent the winter with her aunt Mrs Wm H Mallane and family. She will depart Sunday for her home near Prescott Arizona.

Mine Delia Gist Wm. H. Mallane Preacott, Aricons

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Joyce Pruit Co Santa Fe Bules Geo. J. Ruth Christian Church Artesia City D. F. Sellants Sweet Shop Western Electric the Public Utilities CO D. W. Murphy Star Pharmacy Rexall Moh John Lusk John Christian & Co., Insurance Los Angeles, California San Diego, California San Francisco Portland, Oregon Seattle Washington Tacoma, Washington Pacteic JN. Bales Inphone Altomobile Weaver’s Garage
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