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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1918

Page

3

Local ResidentsTravel and School Notices

Mrs Ross Mitchell and children left for Sierra Blanca to visit relatives. Mrs G F Isaace and children went to Globe Arizona for a visit and plan to stay until school opens. Mrs Mary Dow after visiting her sons in Roswell and elsewhere left for Miami Arizona. J G Ussery arrived from ranch near the mountains for supplies. Uncle Green notes conditions look scary with no rain. Wagner Road with sisters Ruth Carola Lee and Reba visited relatives and friends nearby. Mrs EB Stringham opened her select school. H McLena home today. Stringham teaches French algebra and seventh grade work.

G. F. Isaace Globe Arizona Mary Dow Roswell Miami J. G. Ussery Uncle Green Wagner Road Mins Ruth Carola Lee Reba Hope EB. J. Stringham

Fesler Girls Visit Sister Mia Wright

The little Fesler girls Katherine and Josephine returned Saturday afternoon from a visit to their sister Mia Wright in Globe. The girls were enthusiastic about the visit.

Fesler Katherine Josephine Mia Monroe Wright Globe

Barber couple report continuing dry weather on range

Mr and Mrs W J Barber arrive from their ranch and confirm ongoing dry conditions and poor range conditions. Mr Barber plans only a brief town stay while Mr Barber expects to remain in town for most of the week.

W. J. Barber

Monu ment Man Fails to Report for Fort Sam Duty

Orbin Ham from Monument hurried to Fort Sam Houston Texas on Saturday night and left the same night. He did not receive his notice in time to report with other men who departed on Wednesday.

Orbin Ham Monument Ft. Sam Houston Texas Mr. Ham

Miss Fannie Mae Baird Visits Then Heads Home

Miss Fannie Mae Baird of Clovis spent Saturday evening and Sunday in town before leaving on a morning train bound for Clifton Arizona to visit her sister. She planned a short stop in Deming to see her brother Tyson at the training camp there.

Fannie Mae Baird Clovis Clifton Arizona Deming Tyson

Misses Polk and Walter Headed to Las Vegas Normal

Mrs Mabel Polk and Miss Mildred Walter departed last night for Las Vegas to enter the State Normal. Mrs Volk plans to graduate at the end of the summer session. The young women will room together and Miss Walter will study Spanish with vole culture.

Mabel Polk Mildred Walter Las Vegas State Normal Volk Miss Walter

Davis Starts Erection of New Hay Barn Near Carlsbad

M L Davis begins today a 30 by 60 foot hay barn on his farm west of Carlsbad adjoining the townsite. He owns forty acres of fine alfalfa with first cutting starting today. M F Haird, the carpenter, is handling the barn construction.

M. L. Davis Carlsbad Mr. Davis M. F. Haird

Path of total solar eclipse crosses U S from Florida to Washington

A total solar eclipse will occur on the afternoon of June 8 with the path of totality crossing the United States diagonally from Florida to Washington. About seventy five percent of the sun will be obscured at this latitude and spectators are advised to wear smoked glasses to view the event next Saturday.

United States Flor Pe Washington

Revival meeting opens at Hap tet church with union service

The Hap tet church revival opened auspiciously last night led by Rev Deel who faced a singer setback as a volunteer-enlisted musician performed. Other churches canceled services for a union meeting, while the Baptist church discussed electric fans as part of the night.

Haptet Church Deel Baptist Church

Visitor list notes Homer Ward at Santa Fe museum

A visitor record shows Homer Ward visiting the Santa Fe museum on Saturday. Mrs Like Mitchell and her children departed Friday for a month in Malaga to visit Mrs Mitchell’s brother.

Homer Ward Santa Fe Like Mitchell Malaga Mitchell

Bradfute Children On Train To Otis For Grandparents’ Home

The Bradfute children traveled by morning train to Otis to visit their grandparents after a Sunday in town. Lee Keller drove the Ralph Thayer car from Queen on Saturday bringing Mrs. Thayer and her baby to town for a brief visit and returned yesterday. Ray Dishman left this morning for Globe Arizona where he has been living for several months. He works with the tins in that place and came for a two week vacation.

Bradfute Otis Lee Keller Ralph Thayer Queen Mrs. Thayer Baby Ray Dishman Globe Arizona

Weather Forecast Brief for South Region

Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday. Thunder showers possible this afternoon or tonight in the extreme south portion. Mild temperatures overall with light winds.

Fishermen Fred Dearborne Roy Dickson Return With Fine Catch

Fred Dearborne and Roy Dickson with their wives fished the Black River yesterday and returned with forty five fish in total, reported as a fine haul.

Fred Dearborne Roy Dickson Black River

Hob McCulley Injured by Falling Plunger Rod

Hob McCulley a well driller from the San Simon ranch returned home in a tweed up condition after a plunger rod fell striking his jaw and glancing off before hitting his shoulder and fracturing the bone.

Hob McCulley San Simon Ranch Bin

Local boater reports dry weather from mountain camp

Dave McCodlaum arrives from his boat camp in the mountains and describes a dry spell affecting his locality. He notes clear skies and low humidity as the region-enduring weather pattern.

Dave McCodlaum

Toffelimire Visits Home Folk for Weekend Outing

R. J. Toffelimire came in Saturday to visit with home folk and the family enjoyed a fine outing yester.

R. J. Toffelimire

Miss Frances White Starts Summer in Fort Worth

Miss Frances White departed on this morning's train bound for Fort Worth Texas to spend the summer with her aunt.

Frances White Fort Worth Texas

Ill baby of Mr and Mrs Walter Smith at Otis community

The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith of the Otis community is very ill and was brought to Eddy County Hospital for treatment last Saturday.

Walter Smith Otis Eddy County Hospital

War Department Volunteer Call for Spruce Production

War Department announces in Santa Fe New Mexico local board Carlabad invites registrants not qualified for general service to volunteer for spruce production work. Railroad men all departments and laborers, stintleton ters, electricians, auto mechanics, drivers, clerks, and cooks are desired with widest publicity.

War Department Santa Fe N. M Carlabad Reid

Holcomb and Mixx Tera Endure Car Trouble En Route

H C Holcomb and Mixx Tera faced a wheel failure while traveling from McMillar this afternoon. They walked about six miles to reach town, with no injuries reported to the young lady or her father.

H.C. Holcomb Mixx Tera McMillar Mins Tera

Mrs C Lewis Returns from Two Month Coast Trip

Mrs C Lewis came home Saturday after two months on the coast visiting Ta Jolla San Diego and Los Angeles. She saw her son Clifford at Camp Kearney and noted California Carlsbad contingent and machine gun company members leaving for a time.

C. Lewis Ta Jolla San Diego Los Angeles Clifford Camp Kearney Mis Lewis Meadowes Canfield Fessenden

Unknown Soldier earns Croix de Guerre in 1914 action

The 79th French infantry regiments' unknown reservist earned a posthumous Croix de Guerre after single‑handedly repelling a German assault on the Ratot Pyre ridge near Luneville. He fired for five minutes with pipe in mouth before being killed. his identity remains unrecoverable.

Ihefantry Hox Ministry of War Paris Saint Epyre Ratot-Fypre Luneville Seventy Ninth Tim Seventy- Ninth Seventy-ninth

Sh e at It Again Mr Bloederby Enthuses Over Sandwich

The New Haven Register notes Mr Bloederby enjoying a batch of what he calls delicious cada vier sandwiches. He expresses particular fondness for the treats, praising their flavor and appeal.

Mr. Bloederby New Haven

Hard Part of the Game

A fragmentary note mentions a philosophy stance and a doctor named Watton. The text hints at confronting disliked ideas as part of character, but provides no clear event or outcome.

Doctor Watton

For Sale Local Cattle Bargain by Mrs Lindsey

For sale a small bunch of cattle offered by Mrs J C Lindsey located one mile west of Otis. Phone 47K. Bargain price for immediate disposal.

J.C. Lindsey Otis

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Ross Mitchell Sierra Blanca Ftay War Savings Stampa Ray V. Davis Seventy-ninth Regiment of Infantry Morhange Rosiveres-Aux-Salines Pecos Valley Lumber Co Moritz & Nelson Jacob J. Smith Postoffice
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