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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1918

Page

3

Local notes on residents and business around Loving

Mrs. Maggie Reed improves after illness. Malaga visitors include W Beeman and J Lee. Haywood Turlington ships oil to Globe cement. Paul De Witt conducts county seat business. Red Cross auxiliary in Malaga to serve election day dinner. J M Pardue travels to Mineral Wells for recovery. C N Jones ready to ship forty cattle cars to new Colfax pasture. 1000 steers. C L Schultz from Loving stays in Cartebad for business, returns home. Roman Ohnemus at Dayton for Irabarne lambing camp updates sheep outlook. Joyce Prust expands millinery shelves and adds ladies wear department. Pete Etcheverry couple tour Carlsbad ranch with Ohnemus family. ranching in Ci tan mountains, water wells and several homestead tracts.

Pete Etcheverry Carlsbad R. Ohnemus Citan Mountains

Plant a War Garden Emphasizes Quick Home Produce

The note urges immediate planting of a war garden with Kentucky Wonder beans for fresh edible and ornamental appeal. It promotes raising chickens to reduce family costs, describing the upkeep as a small expense while suggesting prioritizing edible yield over flowers this year.

Kentucky

For Sale Four 2200 Gallon Piv alloy Tanks

For sale four 2200 gallon riveted tanks from Public Utilities Co. Damaged text limits full details but indicates sale listing and seller name.

The Public Utlities Co

For Sale Studebaker Touring Car Truck At Ohnemus Shop

SALE NOTICE announces a new Studebaker touring car truck at the Ohnemus Shopa. It invites potential buyers to call and see the model before purchasing elsewhere, highlighting an attractive purchasing incentive.

Oliver & Hines Studebaker Ohnemus Shopa

Loving Locals on Chautauqua Tickets and War Drive

Mrs. L W Arthur sells Cai Chautauqua tickets with proceeds split between Red Cross and the YMCA. War Savings stamps drive set for Loving school house Friday May 10 with speakers by J F Joyce and a student program. Soldiers drill with garden tools, Sammies training by Mrs Jenkins and Mrs Arthur. News on local births illnesses travels and a Red Cross bazaar in Malaga delayed by rain.

Cai Chautauqua L. W. Arthur Red Cross War Savings Committee Loving School J. F. Joyce Guna Jenkins Arthur Sammies Mins Otia Cook Ruth Hepler Terry Tarbutton Harley Hedrick Loving J. A. Huston Carlsbad R. T. Deel Texas Rogers Las Vegas

Box supper and Mrs. L W Arthur suffer stress at event

Mrs L W Arthur faced a threatened nervous breakdown and digestive distress during the box supper.

L. W. Arthur

Local travelers report southbound trips and community events

Tom James arrived from the plains Saturday then left this morning for Pecos and Toyah. Guy Reed an upcoming legislature candidate arrived last night from the San Simon ranch and reached town at 9 30. Tonight the Methodist church hosts a lawn fete and Get together meeting with a prakran prepared and all are welcome.

Tom James the Plains Pecos Toyah Guy Reed San Simon Ranch Methodist Church

John Moore and family sail for Spanish Honduras

John Moore his wife and baby depart for New Orleans last night and plan to sail on the 10th for Spanish Honduras to settle there. Moore has crossed the ocean six times and notes travel is usually pleasant at this season.

John Moore New Orleans

Letter from Paul Joyce Shares War News From France

A communication to relatives in Carlsbad describes Paul Joyce safely arriving “over there” and notes he is well. The note mentions other American soldiers “somewhere in France” fighting to make the world safe for democracy.

Paul Joyce Carlsbad France

Red Cross Dance Promised by Buford Horton at Armory

Vians head to the Armory Friday for a Red Cross benefit dance organized by Buford Horton. Admission is one dollar for men, ladies admitted free, with all actual expenses donated to the Red Cross. Horton invites everyone to attend and endorses paying the entry fee.

Vians Red Cross Armory Buford Horton Mr. Horton

Lost Pin Seeks Return At Court House Square

A gold stick pin is missing at court house square and must be returned to Joe Wertheim. The Current reports a curious longevity note from Boston Store readers showing eight living ancestors for Ray Davis juniors indicating nine generations by great great grandparent age.

Court House Square Ray Davis M. L Davis M. L. Davis Mra. Davis Alo

Car buyers urged to inspect 16 models at Cine mus Shop

If you accept the market for a first class second home car it will pay you to call up us at the Cine mus Shop Can Fix It for we have certainly got bargain for you. We have 16 cars from which to pick. Don’t fail to see them.

Cinemus

Trawler Captain Fends Off U-Boat With Coal Shovel

A British trawler crew recalls fending off a German submarine in the North Sea using a coal shovel as a weapon. With no gun and at slow speed, the skipper swung the tool at the periscope, shattering it after three blows. The blind submarine commander failed to spot the attack as the trawler steamed away unscathed.

London North Sea

Forty acres in Pecos Valley cotton land for sale

Forty acres of prime Pecos Valley land fenced and planted to cotton, opposite the alfalfa weed origin farm. Owner seeks funds for Liberty bonds Red Cross and Y M C A. Property known as the J R Ogden farm. See Mrs L W Arthur. Classified sale notice.

Pecos Valley Liberty Bonds Red Cross Y. M J. R. Ogden L. W. Arthur

Deserter Returns to Fight for Country

William V Curry of Marysville Kentucky surrendered as a deserter from the United States Marine Corps to Police Lieutenant Thomas McDonald in Connellsville Pennsylvania. Curry fled from Newport News Virginia in August 1916 and says war fears and remorse brought him back to serve again saying the country needs more men.

Connellsville William V. Curry Marysville Thomas McDonald United States Marine Corp Curry Newport News Germany Voede Sam

El Paso Navy Recruit Signs On As Barber

Red Stevenson has been accepted by the U S Navy and enlisted as a barber at the El Paso recruiting station to serve in that capacity.

Red” Stevenson Hs Sam Navy el Paso

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maggie Reed W. Beeman J. Lee Malaga Toay Haywood Turlington Globe Cement and Plaster Company Paul de Witt J. M. Pardue Mineral Wells C. N. Jones Colfax Cc. L. Schultz Cartebad Roman Ohnemus Dayton Mike Irabarne Irabarne Joyce-Prust Giroves Lumber Co Joe Wertheim Boston U Boat Connelleville Nomi Anitary Barber Sic Stevenson & Farris
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