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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1917

Page

3

Local news items mix of travel and visits in town

Local notes report Pearl and surrounding town residents in the city for various matters. Genial Bob Hunsick returns from a plains mail line trip. Mrs. Alvin Mitchell departs by train toward Globe Arizona. C Cassington accepted as Morgan Hill California school principal. John Hart family seeks relaxation and shopping from Lovington. Allen Heard and family from Miah lonesome ranch attend Bryan tonight. Highlonesome hay owner fully recovered from a long siege. Harry Carder and Mr Batton visit Artesia for health and business.

Allen J. Heard Lonesome Ranch Daddy Bryan Harry Carder Mr. Batton iMness Artesia

Walter Glover and Family Visit Town Amid Illness

Walter Glover and his wife with their young daughter Mary are in town, arriving yesterday. Glover has not felt well since contracting the measles. Friends of Holly Benson welcome the couple and note they are spending a few days at Benson’s well equipped home while attending lectures and activities at the big tent.

Walter Glover Mary Mr. Glover Holly Benson John Plowman Malaga Walter McGonagill Youn Neal Mr. Plowman Ruby Carlsbad

Acrey Couple Touring New Carlsbad Ranch

Hen Acrey and his wife along with Asa Acrey are in town today after arriving yesterday from their recently established ranch beyond Loving. Carlsbad residents will not see them frequently and hope they enjoy the valley area sparingly.

Hen Acrey Asa Acrey Carlsbad

Milk price raise prompts new dairy charges

Milk prices rose recently with gallon jugs up to 40 cents after June 1, 40 cents for quarts to hotels and large cream buyers, 16 cents for half pints, 25 cents for pints, and 10 cents for pints and 10 cents for quarts in some cases.

Notice Car Owners Enforced Ordinance After June First

Notice warns car owners that the muffler ordinance will be enforced after June 1. J H Baker, marshal, and other local names appear in a jumble of short notices and travel mentions. W Kindlfy cited, Lamaythew Henry Record visiting Monument. Tourists from Texas and a family from Sacramento mountains appear in fragmented items. Electrical work and household movements are noted with unclear details.

Muffer J. H. Baker

Local notices and social news from Carlsbad and Lovington

The snippet documents arrivals from Malaga Monument and El Paso for social events at a chautauqua in Carlsbad. It notes Miss Ruby Dun visiting from Lovington, a new Lovington bank opening with officers named, a colored church quarterly meet with spiritual remarks and donations, and a military guard detail memo for May 24 1917.

Rolat No Mo Carlsbad New Mexico O'Quinn Guard Corp

Monument resident visits Carlsbad for days

Winifred Knowles of Monument travels to Carlsbad with longtime friend Will Gilmore a stockman from Knowles for a few days to attend to business and friendship in a small town exchange.

Winifred Knowles Monument Will Gilmore Knowles Carlsbad

Death of Mrs Mary Lockhart Passes at Jack River Home

Mrs Mary Lockhart born Mary Christian April 6 1828 in Orange County Indiana died Monday May 21 at her granddaughter's home on Jack River and buried beside husband J W Lockhart in Lookout graveyard. She had eight children, five living. sons in Texas and one here.

Mary Lockhart Mother Lockhart Hn Reed Jack River J. W. Lockhart Old Lookout Mary Christian Orance Co Indiana Joe W. Lockhart Texas Joe Lockhart Mra J. T. Forehan J. Crowder Black River Sam

Carlsbad Rifle Team Wins Narrow Roswell Match

The Carlsbad rifle team edged Roswell by a narrow margin in the second match, led by Frederick and Clardy. Roswell’s Weatherley and Wilson posted lower scores. Carlsbad finished 70 points ahead, with next shoots set for Artesian in June and September for medals.

Cartsbad Roswell Weatherley Frederick Carlsbad Reed BB West Clardy Tenn Craig Hunasieki Davidson Allison Weatherly

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Alston Pearl Bob Hunsick Plains Alvin Mitchell Boston Wittwax Globe Arizona C. Cassington California Morgan Hill John Hart Lovington Allen’s Loganberry Sweet Shop W Kindlfy Peco Valley Lumber Co Henry Record JW. Thurman and Son Harlan Huck River Lute Mr. Lynch Sacramento Mountains Tom Kindel Maud Kindel Ariana Dim Burke City Wallis Wallis Bullock T. J. Hester el Paso Texas @mpany Edna Johnson Jim Johnson Richard Judkins E. J. Todd Ruby Dun Jones Bill Lusk NEW Lovington Bank First National Bank of John D. Dlinham Seth Alston M. F. Sewalt Cas WK. Nutt Asistant von Lusk J. Walker Dolph Lock John D. Graham MK. Sewalt Opera House HX Paso Douglas Phoenix New Messen Shy Albert Johan Mix John Reed Johnnie Arthur Jon Lockhart Act Corp Holwell Kaden, Taylor Roberts Pee Rye Rutland W. W. Dean Bryan Mudgett N. M. Infantry the Public Utilities CO Jayne Kinde Frijole Weaver’s Garage
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