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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1918
Page
3
Mr. and Mrs. M. Lewis and their son Leon left yesterday for the air ranch where they reside. Mrs. Blue a Pecos nurse who aided in caring for the ill child accompanied them. L E B Reeves traveled south to Denison to visit a brother for about three weeks.
W. G. Brown with neuralgia plans to travel to Philadelphia next week to consult a specialist for relief. Bernard Brown is in Norfolk, Virginia until January 1919 to attend a training school opening June 6. He will train as a blacksmith in the navy where naval blacksmiths are paid ten dollars a day.
George Frederick and his wife plan to leave Wednesday for Wisconsin and Minnesota to visit relatives and friends and remain most of the summer. Mrs Frederick suffers rheumatism and kidney troubles, requiring care during the trip.
Richard Smith and his wife with three boys arrive from Moseley to town where rain was light and ranch conditions are poor though cattle losses remain limited. Mrs Smith is convalescing and the family may extend their stay through Sunday while they feed numerous cows.
Miss Roth Galton and Miss Nelson, patients at Eddy County hospital, are convalescent from recent operations and left yesterday for their respective homes. Galton resides west of town while Nelson resides at Lakewood.
John Lowenbruck and his daughter Gertrude arrived home on the evening train from Fort Bliss in El Paso after a visit with Bill Lowenbruck. Gertrude has been attending school at Douglas Arizona.
Henry Clark and his four children left this morning for their ranch to spend most of the summer. Mrs. Mary Dow, after a pleasant visit with her son's family, and Hon. Robie Dow left for Roswell to visit her other son Hiram Dow.
C Covington of Graham Paper Company Kansas City visits town on business and commends the High School annual The Echo for superb workmanship. He notes it could not be excelled in any office and urges graduates to be proud of their artistic effort. The office offers thanks.
One suite of connecting downstairs rooms available for light housekeeping. See Mrs. Maggie Reed at the Metropolitan Hotel.
Mrs L W Arthur of Loving has stayed in town since Tuesday for medical treatment after a nervous breakdown. She is improving and plans to return home with her husband Mr Arthur to Loving this afternoon.
Mr and Mrs John Reed arrived this afternoon with their cattle that have grazed in the hills since January. They report four showers last night and describe the wet conditions now prevailing on the range.
A postal card to John Lowenbruck from his son William arrived this afternoon. It places tin at Monroe Louisiana en route to Vicksburg Mississippi. William has been stationed at Fort Bilas Texas until recently.
Sitney Brown comes up from the Harkey ranch this afternoon for an unspecified engagement. The visit is noted as a local social action with no further details provided.
Miss Ruth Hartshorn and Miss Fern Hartshorn left last night for Hurlingame Kansas to visit relatives. Both are Carlsbad school graduates with Fern expected to graduate in 1916 and Ruth set to graduate this year.
George Thomas works at Star Pharmacy replacing Dilbred Pate who is away with the Boy Scouts on Black River.
The farewell dance of the season at Crawford promises to be pleasant and well attended with a large gathering expected.
Tucker and his grandchildren Charles and Elma came up from Loving this afternoon for a family visit.
Miss Bertie Beeman and Miss Ines Hatcheld are in town from Malaga this afternoon for a brief social visit and leisure engagements.
The Baptist Chavet announces two services next Lord's Day at the Baptist Church. The 11 am topic is Soul Winning and the 8:15 pm address is The Southern Baptist Convention from My Viewpoint. A baptism will follow the evening service. Neighbors report a high wind at 12:45 last night damaging barns, sheds, and homes on Nevenger and George Spencer properties.
A note from a newspaper item mentions a person named Me TOP OW of Phoenix arriving tonight to visit her daughter Mrs Harry Woodman. Mr Woodman is said to be fretting about having a medical procedure lanced again yesterday, with the writer noting a rough night.
The John Cotton cottage on Main Street nears completion with a new 28 foot porch installed and the old veranda floor replaced. Interior papering completes the facelift making the house look nearly new.
A fragmented note outlines ongoing group events with Ratir performance details. It mentions tonight and Saturday actions, a cooler cast segment, and possible parity themes tied to the clan. No clear names or locations are confirmed in readable text.
A good rain was reported near Hope last night improving local conditions. A. Donaldson from the lower vale ley is in the county seat for business today. Judge J. G. Osburn will address the public on Decoration Day at the City cemetery. For rent Lighthouse Keeping rooms available with running water and kitchen sink. see Mrs. H. EB. James. tp d
The American Defense Society presents the feature film A Man Without A Country to rally national resolve among Americans abroad and at home. The screening will occur in Carlsbad on Decoration Day, May 30, aiming to prevent indifference and Kaiser's rule.
Professor WA Poore will spend a short time at Silver City Serial this summer after being chosen to retire before the students of the institution. The acceptance remains unclear but HUBBARD notes the event as bright.
Private school in Mie JM Dillard will start in the Grammar school building on Monday May 27 at eight o'clock. Pupils are urged to enroll at once with offer of half a grade or work on a condition. Special attention to Arth with work 21M-24Mae.
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