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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1918
Page
3
Local briefs report visits and trips by residents including Co P Pardue and Ed Carter party, Mrs Bindel and son returning home, and Mrs Daisey Brady's health. Notes cover dry goods stores’ inventory, Navy enlistment of Tom Kent, hospital updates, operations and critical conditions, and lodge visits to Artesia.
W. J. Barber and his wife with their two young daughters plan to leave for the ranch in the afternoon. They report that while there has been some rain there, more is needed, and they hope for further precipitation.
Mr and Mrs Monroe Wright from Oriental dispose of household effects. Mr Wright will join the men leaving on the 26th and Mrs Wright plans to visit his parents in Missouri.
Mrs. Albright and her son left this morning for San Marcos Texas and after a brief stay will head to New Orleans and then Washington. During her visit she won many friends and their regrets at her departure are expressed while hopes rise she may return for a visit.
A terse classified note invites readers to phone 49 for any printing needs. The brief line emphasizes availability and contact for printing services.
Sunday school will be held at the regular hour next Sunday. Laynan's hour follows the ten o'clock Sunday school period. No evening preaching service due to the pastor's absence. The public is invited to attend. T. Deel, Pastor.
Mr and Mrs John Murrah of Lakewood left Eddy County hospital with their son Jimmie Burne after the child, hurt a week earlier by a fall from a running car, was discharged. Hospital staff note the strong bond between boy and father, and describe the boy as bright and recovering well.
Carlsbad notes another son serving the United States Navy Frank Roberts now at Mare Island California. Once a local schoolboy and faithful Methodist Sunday School attendee he moved with family three years ago to El Paso. An older brother Gee already serves overseas leaving mother with Mattie and Elisabet.
The plaintiff Rosa S Murrah filed suit in the District Court of Eddy County New Mexico number 2788 claiming fee simple title to multiple parcels in Township 20 South Range 25 East N M P M including specified portions of Sections 9 10 11 16 and 20 with 840 acres more or less and attached improvements The defendants J W McCubbin Mrs Nannie Oliver Otis Malcolm and unknown claimants are notified to appear by July 22 1918 or default judgment will be entered The attorneys for the plaintiff are Bu jac Brice of Carlsbad New Mexico and the seal is dated June 8 1918.
Five room cottage newly papered close in, stock not wanted, chicken yard. contact phone 307 for details.
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