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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

3

Local News Mix of Visits and Updates in Eddy County

Mr and Mrs Holly Bennon leave for a short visit with friends in Roswell and Caesar Grandi a prominent lower valley farmer is in town Walter Ralph installs a pioneer steam pressing machine in Carlsbad doubling output H Dearing of Colorado Springs registers at the Springs hotel H Long the bootmaker returns from Pecos noting warmer weather in Eddy county Asbury Moore cottage near finished Mrs Tom Middleton returns home Painting and repairs at Mrs B J Yodd home Reclamation service drag line seven miles out for repairs Judge J T McClure returns from Roswell to Carlsbad Miss Gladys Alston with parents shopping in town Walter Ralphs brother Ralph arrives from Texarkana with his son planning a trip to El Paso before returning East Texas.

Asbury Moore West End Tom Middleton Queen B. J. Yodd Ralph W. J. Ralph Auto Texarkana Walter el Paso East Texas

Traveling man Gibbons from Fort Worth seen in our midst

4G. Gibbons of Fort Worth and Tess were in town on business matters. He plans a tour of Arizona and South California before returning to his old home along the Trinity River.

Gibbons Fort Worth Tess Arizona California Old Home Trinity River

Cement tanks planned by Geo Whitead near Acrey ranch

Geo Whitead is in the city from the old Acrey ranch where he is building cement tanks for the Prevent owners. He hopes to return soon to finish the work and later has additional tasks with the Public Utilities Company in view.

Geo. Whitead Public Utilities Company

Mrs Weatht and child stay with Rawlins en route to Rowwell

Mrs Laura Weatht and her little daughter spent the night with Mr and Mrs Bert Rawlins while traveling from Midland Texas to Rowwell.

Laura Weatht Lithle Daugriter Bert Rawlins Rowwell Midland Texas

Local echoes and travelers in town from Eunice Roswell and Wyoming

BF Davis of Eunice remains in town at Springs Hotel awaiting return home tonight. J gushwa visits from his Dayton ranch blased with jrase while Major Burne recruits near Roswell. Jan Merenant returns from Wyoming to attend ranch business before going back home. Alfalfa harvest visible but crop short on first cutting causing disappointment among Pecos valley hay growers.

Bf, Davis Eunice Springs Hotel W. J. Gushwa Dayton Jan Merenant Iran Wyoming Platt Diya Muchalfalfa Pecos

Woerner and Chanyr Return Home From Service

W G Woerner and Obe Chanyr came home to Knowles at noon today. They said they brought in the returns of the registration yesterday and now have happy recollections of days in Uncle Sam's service. They express readiness to answer again when duty calls.

W. G. Woerner Obe Chanyr Knowles Uncle Sam

Scouts Camp Week Holds Summer Training Plans

The Scouts spend the week in camp with an unsettled summer program. The troop is nearly full and most boys stay in town for the season, keeping them on the job. More accounts of camp experiences are expected next week.

Mans

Arrival of Arthur Edwin Soladay

The current morning paper carries a delicate birth notice announcing the arrival of Arthur Edwin Soladay born this southern month. The brief item notes the newborn and likely mentions family or locality as part of the small society record.

Arthur Edwin Soladay

Presbyterian Sermon Topics And Pastor Vacation

At the Presbyterian church next Sunday the morning sermon will be The Problem Blame and in the evening The Intolerant Christ. The present month will be followed by the pastor's vacation. Mr. Lowry and his family plan to travel north in July and stay until September, urging the congregation to make the most of the short interval in view.

Presbyterian Church Lowry

Ray's Photo Studio Guarantees Satis Factory Photo Work

Robert Simpson, a 4 Dexter boy, spent the night with Mr. and Mrs. Hill of the Peoples. He was en route to San Planes to enlist in the United States Navy, showing loyalty to his birthplace. Mrs. Hill, who has known him since childhood, speaks warmly of the young man.

Robert Simpson Dexter Boy Mrs. Hill The Peoples Mr. Simpson United States Navy

Miss Flora Smith Arrives by Mail Car at A G Williams Home

Flora Smith arrives by mail car and will stay at A G Williams home for the rest of the week. She notes fruit this year is not as abundant as in other years and plants near the Guadalupes Point have some fruit. Mrs M ho Stanfont, ill at North Carls and Mother Stanford died after collapsing at her son Rob ert Hamblen’s home yesterday. she had been visiting but felt unwell and returned home where she collapsed.

Grantham Myra, Williams Mra M Ho Stanfont North Carls Aad Stanford Robert Hamblen

Principal Spencer Leads Spanish American School Growth

The fourth year of Principal Spencer at the Spanish-American School in San Mr. Spencer is described as a fine scholar, strict disciplinarian, and optimistic about pupil progress. He is well liked by parents and children and expected to succeed again this year as in the past.

San Spencer Chhildren

Hubert Ryan Leaves for San Diego Indefinite Stay

Hubert Ryan and wife depart for San Diego California for an indefinite stay for Megs benefit Health and friends in the city hope she finds sea breezes in California to aid her recovery LOR RAM MOI Seus WYN in Carlsbad with M Sedan and the babies plan to move to Clovis next Monday Summer school expected Ed Sedur and children to remain a few weeks Toner returns from Artexia with cattle consigned to J A Bruce Blendale Kansas

Hubert Ryan San Diego California Meg Ryan Ram Moi Seus Wyn Carlsbad M. Sedan Mijehtateds Clovis Sedan Carlaw Mie Aline Grantham Sedur Toner Our City Artexia J. A. Bruce Blendale Kansas

Woman's Missionary Society Holds Monthly Meeting at Church

The Woman's Missionary Society gathers for its regular monthly business meeting at the church, discussing upcoming projects, reports, and community outreach plans.

Woman's Missionary Society

Birth of a Baby to the Pucketts in Arizona

Word reaches M. B. E. Riley that Miss Opal Riley now Mrs HM Puckett has a son born May 6 at the Puckett home in Arizona. The infant weighed over nine pounds and brings congratulations from the city.

Opal Riley HM. Puckett

Birthday Party at Homer King Home

A neighborhood celebration honored Homer King on his 26th birthday anniversary last Saturday night. Attendees included local men and close friends while refreshments of sandwiches and ice cream were served by Mrs. J Johnson and Jen Wheeler. Several friends extended birthday wishes as the event concluded. Caleb Taylor, a Black man, stood trial yesterday in Judge Richards court for carrying a deadly weapon and was held under a $250 bond pending grand jury action.

Homer King Mr King Kine Johnson Jen Wheeler Caleb Taylor Judge Richard's Court

Carlsbad Automobile Company Service Stalled

A nicht service ine stalled the Carlsbad Automobile Company. A competent workman will be on duty at all hours to attend to the traveling public's wants.

Carlsbad Automobile Company

Dr Hearap Plans Chicago Trip For Dental Postgrad

Dr Hearap eyes a visit to Chicago to pursue a postgraduate course in dentistry. He may extend his stay to explore the Thousand Islands area after completing the program.

Hearap Chicago Windy City Txlands

Roswell businessman departs for ten days with agents

Com. Gilbride of Un Maxwell travels from Roswell with HLPS Saunders, Kissel bar agent, bound for Pe 1 and other points along the TamI Prod route. The report notes a brief journey through the plains country and aims to inspect territory for several days.

Com. Gilbride UN Maxwell Company Roswell Hlps Saunders Roswe Co

Cunningham Family Arrives in Town From Ranch Near Levington

The Cunningham family and relatives are in town today traveling from their ranch home near Levington in a car. WS Boyd is mentioned in transit from the south. A hound passenger train passed after a trip to Eddo NOM. Authorities reported loading cattle for pasture in the flelty area amid sharp tensions.

Cunningham Levington Boyd Eddo Nom

Tractors and Searchlights Aid County Farmer Effort

A Cayuga County farming effort uses tractors and searchlights to work land around the clock. The committee charges farmers 82 per acre for plowing, with ten eight hour shifts and equipment including a championed machine.

Cayuga County

Plan to boost U.S. meat supply via Chicago poultry drive

A wartime style program in Chicago aims to lift the nation's meat supply by 100 million pounds within four months. It focuses on increasing yardage of male chicks and pressuring transformation into larger birds, though growth is gradual.

Chicago American Poultry Wanve Ls

Community Notes From Pecos Valley Visit and Local Happenings

Marle greets residents and discusses weather and crop prospects in Pecos valley. Sheepman Mike Iriborne arrives from plains ranch. Mrs Green Ussery and Sue Katherine travel from their ranch Monday. Local ranchers John Reed and family arrive from Hinek river. Miss Wailes sister of Mrs Culpepper is in town. home in Dayton. Post office windows cleaned and receive new bright sign. Boys Scout camp on Black River hosts visitors including Mestimes Jackoon and family. Mrs Bujac and Mrs Purdy among visitors. Joyce Mes John Merchant and Mrs Karl Ran von visit to see the boys.

Black River Mra Bujac Will Purdy Joyce Mes John Merchant Karl Ran~ von

Mrs Draper to Leave Carlsbad for Texas

Mrs John Draper will depart from Carlsbad with her mother Mrs HOA Nymeyer early next week to return to her home near San Antonio Texas. The move pelts the town with regret as friends bid her farewell.

John Draper Carlsbad San Antonio Texas Draper Hoa. Nymeyer

Jersey bull for service at the Club Stable

A fine Jersey bull will be found at the Club Stable by people with cows who require good animal service. Also advertised The English Kite fence for sale at a very cheap price. For sale: Halune Bee, inspection invited.

Roy Waller Residence Notice Within October Sth

Fragmentary notice mentions Roy Waller with a bath and sleop and a phone number 19s. The readable details suggest a local house or residency notice due in October, but concrete action or location is unclear in the OCR snippet.

Bath Sleop Roy Waller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Holly Bennon Caesar Grandi Walter Ralph Dearing Colorado Springs the Springs Hotel H. Long Pecow Texas City Eddy County Presen Reclamation Service J. T. McClure Jud Alston Pearl Gladys Mely BP Burne Points Nort Matetry A Bio Mazdan Howe the Public Utilities CO Ray STUDI Kodak Star Pharmacy Rexall Marle Pecos Valley Mike Iriborne John Reed Hinek River Miss Wailes Dr. Culpepper Jackoon Roberts Hardy Ad McCollum Wathen McCollum Eroily Handy Boy Scouts Clark Carlebad
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