Local Notes From Lakewood And Nearby Towns
Mesdames George Stone and Cans of Lakewood shopped in Car labad this morning. Arthur Farneworth arrived from onwell Monday to help on the Ingram ranch. Mrs Maude Wyman Jenkins was in town late yesterday for boys and girls club affairs. The Roswell News reports Mr and Mrs Elza White and others at the Rhea White Mins. Little Dorris Perry was successfully operated on for tonsils and adenoids at Kady county hospital. J W Gamel and J F Joyce departed for Howwell on business and expect to return tonight. Miss Lilian Bearup joined the Ares couple to their mountain home.
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Little Dorris
3S. L. Perry
Kady County Hospital
Lilian Bearup
Mrs
Paul Ares
Mr. Ares
Army quartermaster officer arrives in Carlsbad on furlough
Ural Boyd of the United States Army quartermaster department reached Carlsbad after traveling from Fort Bilings Texas. He will stay several days with relatives and friends in the city.
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Ural Boyd
Quartermaster Department
United States Army
Ft Bilins
Texas
Carlsbad
Harbert Family Heads to California for Summer
Harbert and family left yesterday for a summer trip to California with two cars. They plan a leisurely journey, stopping as they wish and returning in the fall.
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Harbert
California
Local Farmer Reports Rain Benefit and Irrigation Improvement
Dennis Dancan leaves Mr Millan after a brief stay with family. Duncan notes Avalon gains from recent rains in the Ft Sumner area with irrigation matters improving over the past week.
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Dennis Dancan
Roach Family Relocates From Joyce to Hope for Government Yard Work
RV TD Roach a clerk in Joyce Pru’s grocery department left with his wife and sons for Hope today. Roach resigned days ago and applied for work in government shipyards. He and family will stay at his father’s near Hope until his appointment is received.
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Rv. TD. Roach
Joyce
Pru
Hope
Mr. Roach
Wallace Smith Family Visit From Delaware Ranch
Wallace Smith and family arrive from their Delaware ranch noting some rain but not enough to help cattle losses. they plan to return home around noon.
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Wallace Smith
Delaware
D Jackson Named Secretary of Draft Board in County
D Jackson has received his commission as secretary of the selective draft board to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of A R O Quinn. He serves as county clerk and secretary of the draft board and cemetery association, also as secretary of the Modern Woodmen of America and is involved with the Boy Scout movement. He remains courteous and helpful to all who seek aid.
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D. Jackson
Selective Draft Board
A. R. O'Quinn
Jac
Cemetery Association
Woodman of America
Boy Scout Movement
Joyce Pratt boys receive letter from KE V Albritton in California
The Joyce-Pratt boys publish a long letter from KE V Albritton and family summering in California. He describes the trip and road conditions, notes little car trouble, and mentions encounters with Cartbad friends in Long Beach including Eliot Henddricks. He also reports the death of Mrs Marsland mother of Mrs C. I Church in June.
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Joyce-Pratt
KE. V. Albritton
California
Boter
Long Beach
Eliot Henddricks
Mr. Albritton
Marsland
Church
Carlabad
First vagrancy law prosecution in city record
The first prosecution under the vagrancy law in this city occurred ten days ago. A 35 year old man with no visible means of support was arrested at the mouth of Dark Canyon near the railroad station. He pled guilty, was fined six dollars plus costs, and jailed, then aided by the county clerk to obtain clothing. He found work at the courthouse and later secured shelter and paid costs with help from a stock man, heading to a ranch near Rocky. More prosecutions under the act are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dark Canyon
Tman
Jackson
Rocky
Frances Nutt Marries George Gardner in El Paso
The Albuq uerque Journal reports the marriage of Frances Nutt, formerly of Carlsbad, to George Gardner a U S Navy seaman. The couple wed in El Paso with Nutt a daughter of W E and Mrs Nutt now of Lovington. Nutt is a 1903 Carlsbad High School graduate and has worked in Deming Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adiapatch
Albuquerque Journal
Eigth
Silver City
Carlsbad
Mins Frances Nutt
Carsbad Irl
el Paso
George Gardner
United States Navy
Mines Nutt
W. E. Nutt
Carlabad
Lovington
Deming
Gardner
Red Cross field secretary visits Carlsbad chapter
N E Tinney of the Mountain Division of the American Red Cross spoke to the Carlsbad chapter. An executive board meeting with ten members followed. A public gathering featured patriotic music and a lecture urging more knitwear and daily dressings, highlighting trench feet and refugee garment plans.
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N. E. Tinney
Mountain Division
American Red Cross
New Mexico
Carlsbad
Tinney
H. W. Lowry
FG. Tracy
Red Cross
Wealie Cross
National War Savings Day Proclaimed by the President
The President proclaims June 28 as National War Savings Day. The war requires all 100 million Americans to adjust economically and industrially to support the war effort. Emphasis on saving materials and labor for war needs and avoiding nonessential spending to maximize production for the army and navy.
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National War Savings
Pri
Treasury Department
Liberty Honda
War Savings Stampa
Government Securitien
United States
War Savings Societien
Volunteer Army
Meeting closes with singing and benediction
Rev F W Pratt delivered the benediction as the meeting ended. Mr Tinney departed Monday for Lovington to visit the local chapter. Red Cross workers from county auxiliaries attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
F. W. Pratt
Mr. Tinney
Lovington
Red Cross
Frank Stetson Stockman in Town for Business
Frank Stetson a stockman from the Black River section is in town today transacting business.
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Frank Stetson
Black River
Red Cross Shipments Reported by Mrs Dilley
Mrs Dilley lists Red Cross relief items including 42 75 boxes with 75 pairs socks 5 pairs wristers 26 sweaters 45 20 sweaters. Also box 44 276 four tailed bandages 95 T binders and 310 triangular bandages.
Miss Frankie Howell Leaves for Nursing Course in Cleveland
Miss Frankie Howell sister of Mrs Sikes departs tonight for Cleveland Ohio to attend a summer nursing course at Mt Sinai hospital. She has been active in Red Cross work since arriving in Cartabada and will be greatly missed by many friends.
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Frankie Howell
Sikes
Cleveland
Ohio
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Miss Howell
Cartabada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mesdames
George Stone
Cans
Lakewood
Arthur Farneworth
Onwell
Ingram Ranch
Maude Wyman-Jenkins
Roswell
Elza White
Christian
Rhea White Mins
Mary White Sade Mins
Letaraneh
J. W. Gamel
J. F. Joyce
Howwell
Pruit
Mins
Frances Nutt
Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
Jacob J. Smith
Moritz & Nelson
Pecos Valley
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