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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1918

Page

3

Local city notes mark arrivals and health updates

Albert Ares is in the city from the ranch. Odie White returns to Ron after business in town. R. B. Knowles visits from the ranch near Lakewood. FP M Hatfield and P Pardue from the lower valley visited yesterday. Hiram Welch had tonsil and adenoids removed at Sisters Sanitarium. Miss Mabel Thayer at Iddy County Hospital recovering from appendectomy. Mrs Julia Tucker and children plan Thayer ranch trip, Mrs Tucker to chauffeur. Dudley Welch and Warren Crowder recover from recent appendectomies at Sisters. George and Mrs Frederick delayed summer trip due to washouts. plan to leave tonight via Memphis route to avoid high water.

George Mrs. Frederick Memphis Tenn

Sentiment cards honor brave men with wartime support

Cards bearing the sentiment suggested by Ralph C. Ely of the state food combination were placed in numerous business windows yesterday. Frank Moritz did the lettering, and the message declares that brave men who died fight for country and urges ensuring provision of service, food, or money to defend freedom.

Ralph C. Ely Frank Moritz

Matinee at Airdome Called Off Due to Late Train

The matinee at the Airdome this afternoon, staged by the Woman's Home Defense League, was canceled because the northbound film train arrived late and could not produce an afternoon show. Disappointment is noted, but no blame is assigned.

Airdome Woman's Home Defense League

Carlsbad School Staff Expanded With New Teachers

The Current lists additional teachers for Carlsbad schools joining those previously published. New hires include Miss Lorraine Trainer from East Las Vegas in the commercial department and Misa Lillian Blaine Gardner of Denver for high school. Grammar school positions fill with Mrs. Sellards Misa Nettie Vaughan Mrs A A Kaiser Minos Garnette La Rue and Miss Gouwens from Harvey Minos.

Carlsbad Lorraine Trainer East Las Vegas Misa Lillian Blaine Gardner Denver Sellards Misa Nettie Vaughan Mra. A. A Kaiser Mins Garnette la Rue

El Paso Gap Items records visitors and weather notes

Mrs Lee Middleton from Carlabad arrived by mail car last Tuesday and enjoyed the mountain air as Seibay Cox’s water wagon runs dry. The forecast promises rain soon after a dry June and Mike Iribarne moved his sheep to Carlsbad. Seithay Cox and J Ro Nonine tour Kansas City while others roam the Gap with goats.

Lee Middleton Carlabad Seibay Cox Anderson and Keller McKittrick Springs Mike Iribarne Carlsbad Seithay Cox J. Ro Nonine Kansas City W. BR Shattuck

County Leaders Drive Eddy County Club Work

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Eddy County report strong outlook with local leaders in Carlsbad Artesia Lov ing and other towns. Mrs Maude Wyman coordinates county leadership traveling 248 miles to boost efforts and prepare for state winners expected soon. Jeannie McLees, daughter of Judge and Mrs Stennis, is ill with impasse.

Carlebad C. Swickard H. W. Lowry J. M. Dillard J. Hope L. Wo Arthur Atoka Cottonwood Eddy County Jeannie McLees Stennis

Antelope Killing Case Noted in New Mexico Jurisdiction

Jake Hulse faced a $207.50 fine before Magdalena Justice of the Peace for killing two antelope. Forest Ranger Benton Rogers presented evidence from Datil district. For sale ad mentions cattle near Otis by Mrs J C Lindsey with phone number 47K.

Alburquerque New Mexico Jake Hulse Conta Justice of the Peace Magdalena Benton 5S Rogers Datil, National Forest J.C Lindsey Otis

For Sale Willys Keight five passenger car

Car listed as overhauled by Carlsbad Automobile Company and in road condition. Buyers are instructed to write F M Christian Job Printing for current information and arrangements.

Willys Keight Carlsbad Automobile Company F. Christian

Veteran’s bleak note ends life in Memphis hospital scene

In Memphis a elderly veteran D. W. Collies, age 78, a former Union Army servant, is found dead by a gunshot after composing a final note. The fragmentary text mentions weariness of world and a farewell to a relative. Authorities report no further details yet.

Memphis Tenn Tom D. W. Collies Army of the Comrose States of America

Eddy County Red Cross drive totals revealed

The Eddy County Red Cross drive reports a total of 2701 dollars raised, with the Lick the Rain er Club contributing 2316.70 and individual subscriptions adding 384.83. Quotas set by headquarters aimed to double, yet several districts surpassed their doubled targets, and local leaders commend the volunteers for the week of fundraising.

Red Cross Carlsbad Eddy County Lick the Rainer Henry F. Christian Artesia Tertory Carinbad Hope Lick the Kaiser Club Lakewood Cottonweed LW. Arthur Automobile Council of Defense Kiddy County Kaiser Club Cartebad Kaiver Club Kllcooks

Judge Armstrong Found Safe After Brief Missing Episode

Judge John W. Armstrong, who had been missing from his usual duties for several days, is reported alert and better than in the afternoon. Local officials say he is resting and recovering as investigators check his return to the bench.

John W. Armstrong

Connell Sale Planned With No Substitutes Available

A note indicates Connell can be sold without substitutions, urging shoppers to ask their grocer for a swek 20 M Std Low. The fragment mentions purchasing guidance and product specification, implying a sale condition and branded item referenced by grocers.

Connell

Still One of Them Yomes the Old-Time Feelins

Poem fragment recalling old-time battles and marching by as grayhaired veterans would form a war line. The speaker longs for that era while observing current times and echoes from Frank L. Stanton in the Atlanta Constitution.

Frank L. Stanton

Cream Johnny Cake Recipe Failure?

A fragment of a recipe describes mixing one half teaspoon of welt and one level teaspoon of soda with half a capital of fear and two cups of white cormmeat, then adding sour cream tollie and two eggs. Batter is beaten until smooth and baked in a greased pan.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Albert Ares Odie White Ronwell R. B. Knowles FP. M. Hatfield P. Pardue Lower Valley Hiram Welch Sisters Sanitarium Mabel Thayer Iddy County Hospital Julia Tucker Thayer Ranch Mrs. Tucker Dudley Welch Warren Crowder EL Paso Harry Woodman Tim Moritz & Nelson
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