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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1918

Page

3

Local News Briefs From Pecos Valley and Nearby Areas

Hose Pieres son operated on at Sisters Sanitarium and recovering well. Father Abrogast left for lower valley on monthly visit and will return tonight. Visitors Day drew Hoy Scouts supporters to Blue Springs ranch encampment in Otle district amid ripe wheat nearby. W A Moore place likely to be harvested this week. Prof W A Poore, W P McIrain, J S Oliver, OO Rickman return from federal court in Santa Fe by auto to Carlsbad. Dr and Mrs L G Ervin and Mary Lee Newton guests from Dallas on an early auto trip in full dress flannel shirt and khaki. George Wood, witness in Henry J Lange trial in Santa Fe, arrived pleased to be back in Pecos Valley.

W. A. Poore W. P. McIriain Mia L. G. Ervin Miss Mary Lee Newton Dallas George Wood Henry J. Lange Santa Fe Pecos Valley

McKeen Family Departures and Draft News from Carlsbad

J O McKeen and son Gunter left for Malaga this morning after a brief stay in town. Gun registered in Carlsbad in the US Army mechanical division and was accepted by the local board. John Lis Low, Gunter’s older brother, is among sixty-one men drafted in this call. Bobbie Hunsick underwent a successful operation at Frederick's private hospital to remove tonsil and adenoids. Miss Bob Wheeding will return in June to settle here permanently. Lovington Leader.

J. O. McKeen Gunter Malaga Carlsbad US Army Ohn L John Lis Low Californ Bobbie Hunsick Frederick's Bob Wheeding Lovington

Mrs Letha Gard Heads to Baxter Springs Visit

Mrs Letha Gard, three months in Carlabad from San Diego, sails tonight to Baxter Springs Kansas to visit her married son and wife Mia. Sister of Prof George Spencer, she formerly lived here after Mr Gard died and moved to California. Friends hope her health improves in the Sunflower State.

Letha Gard Carlabad San Diego California Baxter Springs Kansas Mia Gard George Spencer

Weather Forecast Promises Fair, Cooler Temperatures Ahead

Tonight and Friday are expected to be fair with mostly pleasant conditions and a drop in temperature. Winds will remain light as skies stay clear, offering mild evenings and comfortable daytime highs.

Patriot films shown in Carlsbad on Decoration Day

A classic interature titled A Man Without A Country is widely known. On May 30 Carlsbad will screen the film along with The Spirit of the Red Cross, a patriotic aim. The pieces are promoted to stir patriotism and civic wakefulness among viewers.

Carlsbad Red Cross

Miss Alice McClelland Relieved From Illness This Morning

Miss Alice McClelland, teacher at ts, was successfully relieved of tonsillitis and ade noide this morning by an operation. Helen McKenzie left for her home in the lower valley after a pleasant visit with Miss Matney and friends in Carlebad. Marjorie Simpson leads the Kaiser booth today and seeks subscriptions or pledges. Blmore Hamilton and wife plan to sell their ranch and move closer to town. J J Kircher injured a foot when a block fell from a line at the tee plant last night but no bones were broken.

Alice McClelland Mise Helen McKenzie Lower Valley Mise Matney Carlebad Mise Marjorie Simpson Blmore Hamilton Otte Tee J. J. Kircher Bruke

Tragic Railroad Yard Death Reported in Kansas City

A young man named Flannigan Wartiedk died after being struck by a wild car in the railroad yards near the Public Utilities Company lower dam area in Kansas City. His wife and mother mourn his loss. he leaves a wife and a little boy. Mrs Cook, grieving, was summoned to the scene due to the sudden death of her husband.

Mea Cook Public Utilities Company Kansas City Mra Sen Rallroda Flannixan

Reed to Work for Public Utilities Co This Summer

Wo Co Reed has begun studying electricity and will be employed by the Public Utilities Co this summer. He has already started work and seems to like the position.

Delivery to Loving Reported Amid Poor Road Conditions

Julie Forke left around noon with his car loaded with freight and provisions for people at Loving. He said the routes between here and the lower valley metropolis are in bad shape and expected to worsen until rain arrives.

Julies Forke Loving Here Lower Valley

Changes in Public Utilities force at city well

Mr Cook transferred to lower plant on night shift to run the pump. Mr Phillips takes over pumping duties after Wumper Watrons resigns for rest and medical treatment.

Public Utilities Ca Cook Phillips Wumper Watrons

Mrs. Rarey Leaves for California Visit

Mrs J F Rarey departed this morning for her daughter Mrs Will Brady in El Paso. Mr Rarey will stay a couple of weeks with his daughter while plans are made for a summer in California. The town hopes she returns in the fall healthy to resume her city activities.

J. F. Rarey Will Brady el Paso

Johnstons Visit Mrs Dishman in West Carlsbad

Mr and Mrs G. Johnston brother-in-law and sister of Mrs C H Dishman arrive at her home in west Carlsbad Wednesday afternoon. Their Pocahontas Arkansas home is noted, with prior travels through Oklahoma and Newell. The sisters have not met socially for thirty five years. Mrs Dishman intends for them to stay until they finish their talk.

G. Johnston C. H. Dishman West Cartsbad Johnston Pocahontas Rkonsas Oklahoma Noewell Dishman

Eddy County War Fund Work Keeps Club Running

Eddy County residents levy and sustain the Lick the Kaiser Club to fund war relief. Secretary Woold Lenathen serves full-time, paid from membership fees and approved by the County Council of Defense. Expenditures cover postage stationery printing and express with a focus on Red Cross work and local relief efforts.

Eddy County Lick Kaiser Club Eddy County County Council of Defense Ehh Pid Lick Rainer Chib Red Cross MCA Linleage United States Committee Ten Honey Club Idek the Kaiser Club Community Council of Defense State Coyne of Defense America

Don’t Be a Spender He a Saver War Savings Stamps

A compact wartime appeal contrasts thrift and sacrifice urging readers to buy War Savings Stamps. It promotes financial discipline and patriotism, stressing personal savings to support national effort during the war period.

Wootman Improves After Treatment Shortage

Harry Wootman suffered asthma and skin eruptions this week as serum shortages affected relief efforts. His condition improved today with available remedies, though lingering symptoms remain.

Harry Wootman Woodman Exeema

Mrs Boot Stringham Summer Classes in Brenneh

A brief notice notes that Mrs Boot Stringham offers Summer Classes in Brenneh focusing on arithmetic and related high school subjects though details are incomplete. The item reads as a local education notice seeking interest or enrollment.

Boot Stringham Breneh

Private School Opens Morning Session for G School

Merc J McDillard to privately school the G school building Monday May 27 at eight o'clock. Pupils request half a grade or work of one condition should enroll at once. Special attention to A Tth work. Tim 24Mat.

Merc. J. McDillard

Ohnemna Shape Can Fix It opens repair service

A new local workshop offers first close mechanical work and repairs across blacksmithing wood work machine work and car repairs under the name Can Fix It. The ad notes hands on service and ready availability for Om cars and related equipment.

Ohnemna

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hose Pieres Sisters Sanitarium Father Abrogast Hoy Blue Springs Ranch Otle W. A. Moore Place the Red Cross Tom McLenathen THE Lick the Kaiser Club Iiew T. Deel Arkansas Southern Baptist Convention Deel Southern Baptist Home Japan India Africa Cuba Haren Sparks Artesia Carisbad Tie Frank W. Rows Moritz & Nelson G. KR. Spencer Studebaker Ask Us Public Utilities CO. Td Harry Woodman WTC Postoffice
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