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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1918

Page

3

Carlsbad LocaL News Highlights Local People and Moves

Horace Grogan returns to town after a lengthy eastern visit. T Adame and son ship 2400 sheep from the lower valley to Littlefield. Ralph the Cleaner recovers from illness. Mrs. Duke and children depart Lovington with BR J Toffelmire. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly West visit Hope Merrifield. return to Silver City. Jim Baker reelected city marshal by aldermen. Nettie Vanehan arrives from central state and accepts Carlsbad grammar school post.

T. Adame and Son Littlefield Texas Kelly West Hope Merrifield Carlsbad Silver City Mise Nettie Vanehan Miss Nettie Carlsbad Grammar School

Bulls sent from mountain ranch to cattle dealer in town

Paul Ares dispatched numerous fine bulls from his mountain ranch to J. F. Rarey cattle dealer. Lee Mageby brought them to town and handed them to Rarey, who had already sold them to other stockmen.

Paul Ares J. F. Rarey Lee Magebey Mr. Rarey

Jackson Named County Clerk to Complete O Quinn Term

Jackson has qualified to fill the unexpired county clerk term of Arthur O Quinn who leaves the middle of the month for Louisiana. The Current expects the public will find him a worthy successor. Ned Shattuck and family are in town and may stay a few days. Shattuck and family brought eighty letras they sold to a buyer who did not appear, so the animals must be driven back to the ranch.

Jackson Arthur O'Quinn Louisana Ned Shattuck Mr. Shattuck

Humphreys Family Visits Vaughan and Weeks in Town

Mr and Mrs Z T Humphreys and son Denzel Dean stay with Mrs Annie Weeks and the Vanehan twins Carrie and Jesse. They visit to enjoy time with Miss Vaughan before leaving for California.

Z. T. Humphreys Denzel Dean Annie Weeks

Mrs A Teeple Visits Carl for Short Houston Trip

Mrs A Teeple arrived in Carl from Houston Texas for a brief visit. She plans to see her kin Mrs Christian, and learned the San Simeon ranch ride left for that location this morning.

Mra. A Teeple Carlwbad Houston Texas Mra Christian San Simeon Ranch

J. B. Oliver to Return Home by Car from Hobart trip

J B Oliver is due in Carlabad tomorrow after a weeklong car journey from Hobart Oklahoma. He will bring Mrs Oliver and their daughters who have been in Hobart about two months, traveling to their home in Dumas Texas with him.

Oliver Carlabad Hobart Oklahoma Mrs. Oliver

Denver Woman Ordered to Report to Red Cross Unit

Mids Valley C Higgingto N of Denver visiting her mother Mrs Thos Higgins received word to report to the Denver Chapter of Red Cross Nunes by June the Yist. Her visit ends soon as she may sail for France on two days notice. She leaves tonight with her mother as far as Clovis.

Mids Vallye C. Higgingto N Denver Thos Higgins Red Crows Nunes France Clovis

Workers Sought for Red Cross Comfort Packets

Red Cross rooms seek volunteers Wednesday and Friday at 9 to assemble comfort packets for enlistment departure. Eddy county boys receive kits locally, and sixty extra packets will be sent to the Denver chapter per Mountain Division officials.

Red Cross Goon Eddy County Mountain Division Denver

Residents and visitors mingle in town scene and duties

Ned Shattuck arrives from Queen ranch while Tutus Madera and wife travel from southeast for shopping and business. A sweater found at the Armory after the Red Cross dance may be returned to Ralph the Cleaner. County Commissioners meet as board of equalization with Mann Bruce and Swikart present. The Leek family from Kermit Texas plans to stay a few days with their youngster J I accompanying them.

Tutus Madera Red Cross Mleane Ralph Tting Board of Equalization Messers, Mann Artesia R. D. Bruce Malura L. A. Swikart Cartehad

Ranch couple reports rainfall need for stock and farm

W C Bynum and wife visit town from their Plains road ranch. Mrs Bynum shops while Mr Tignum handles business. They note a recent shower at the ranch but say much more rain is needed to help the farmer and stockman.

W. C. Bynum

Artesian Ladies Plan Summer Stay in Portland

Misa Anne Carter joins Mis and Laura Kelley with Mrs Drake for a stop in Artesia tomorrow then travels to Los Angeles for a brief stay before heading to Portland Oregon where they will make their home. Carter plans to remain in Portland for the entire summer.

Misa Anne Carter Mis Laura Kelley Mrs Drake Artesia Los Angeles Portland Oregon Mixes Carter

Stephenson Family Alters Farm Duties as Father Veers Homeward

Hay cutting begins at the Stephenson home west of town with Harry Stephenson in charge during Edwin Stephenson’s absence in Battle Creek Michigan. Mins Grace operates the dairy truck while Mr Stephenson plans a short Illinois visit before returning home in a few days.

Stephenson Harry Stephenson Edwin Stephenson Battle Creek Michican Mins Grace Mr. Stephenson Thainois

Blacksmith W. J. Brown Seeks Aid From Mayo Surgeons

Rochester Minnesota blacksmith W J Brown of Mayo Brothers Hospital plans to seek treatment from famous surgeons for years of neuralgia in head and face. He will stay at the hospital until a decided benefit is obtained and asks patrons to note he will be away from his shop with Dad Grubaugh in charge. Locals in Carlsbad and Eddy county send best wishes for his return in good health.

W. J. Brown Mayo Brothers’ Hospital Rochester Minnesota Brown Dad" Grubaugh Carisbad Eddy County Mr. Brown

Ensign Joseph Nash Owen to Wed Los Angeles Socialite

Ensign Joseph Nash Owen of Carlsbad New Mexico plans to marry Margaret Elizabeth Moore of Los Angeles. The engagement announced by the Moore family comes as Owen conducts naval instruction in An dapolis. The couple met at the University of California where both were popular in Delta Gamma and Delta Chi circles.

Albuquerque Carlsbad Owens Carlbad W. T. Owen Wan University of California Canuas Cartebad High Los Angeles Joseph Nash Owen Margaret Elisabeth Moore Prank EB Moore Oxford Street Owen Andapolis Mixes Moore Frank Moore Her Daughers Gladys Miss Moore Ensign Owen Mikene Delta Grama Easten Owen Delta Chi Fraternity Enasten Owen Mins Moore Miss Moore

Andrew Bindle Recovery After Appendix Removal

Andrew Bindle underwent an appendectomy this morning at Sisters Hospital. He is reported to be doing well at this time.

Andrew Bindle Sisters Hospital

Hall Swee ie Boeper bundles sane Ch

A fragmented OCR item mentions Hall and Boeper in a naming context with unclear actions. Readable terms include bundles and Ch, suggesting a clerical note or brief item. No clear event, date, or organization established from the fragment.

Boeper

District Court Session Notes and Sentences

The district court heard multiple cases including land disputes and a criminal matter. Campbell and Horan pled guilty to grain theft charges, receiving fines and supervised probation with work requirements. A separate divorce case granted custody to Minnie Martin and the appeal of National Plaster Company matters was allowed to proceed to the Supreme Court.

Dodee Granville Richardson Jett Taat Wee State of New Mexican Chic Campbell Jim Horan Thess Artesia Campbell Pasiente Shhertt Hewitt Toren State Reform School Boren Minnie Martin Manuel Martin Lola May Hubert National Plaster Company Ove American Surety Company Supreme Court

Sermon Tonight at Baptist Church on Forgiveness

A well attended church meeting last night at the Baptist church featured Rev RT leading. Tonight's sermon subject is Forgiveness and all denominations or nonmembers are welcome.

Baptist Church

Miss Glades Nevenger Plans Move to Dalles Texas

Miss Glades Nevenger will leave Raheem for Dalles Texas where her sister Mia Hex Pree vides. Mian Gladva plans to finish this year's high school and may enter business college at Dit.

Glades Nevenger Raheem Dalles Texas Mia Hex Mian Gladva Twat Dit

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Horace Grogan Jim Baker Elf Reliable Celty Marshall Queen Mina Howe Maliga Yeo Ft. Sumner Honertewd Mids Howe Malaga Robert Leek Kermit, Texas Tittle J Ood Ray V. Davis Doe Owens Moritz & Nelson Fordear Boston J. C. Lindsey Otix
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