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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1917

Page

3

Stockmen convention draws ranch visitors and locals

John Lusk arrives from the ranch to attend the stockmen convention. The Indi Malaya will provide free dinner to all voters tomorrow at the venue. Mr and Mrs W W Ward visit from the ranch for business and meetings. W Arthur and wife from Loving attend the courthouse speaking event. Charles Rossen oversees unloading five or six wagons of maize and kaffir corn from his valley farm. Reaven and R B Slease with family visit from Roswell and H J Sleave home hosting his son’s family to a reunion at the Sleave residence.

Indi Malaya Charles Rossen Reaven

Christmas Gift Packets for Fort Sumner Fighters

A wartime Red Cross plan outlines Christmas parcels for HOU CH AT FT. SUMNER Our Fighters. Suggestions cover kept foods, khaki handkerchiefs, writing materials, games, and small items, all packed in a 7x10 inch base with red ribbon. Funds should come from non Red Cross sources, with article details and delivery dates noted.

Christman Red Cross Nymeyer Red Cross Fund Jenn France Mureau

Adams Family Ties Spanning Toyah Carlsbad Hoen Wild

Mrs. George Adams returns from Toyah Texas to join her husband who plans wintering in Carlsbad and oversee affairs while others are away. Mrs Paris mother of W A Poore departs Hoen wild Tennessee after several visits, enjoying time with her son’s family in Carlsbad.

George Adams Toyah Texas Mrs. George Adams Carlsbad Mr. T. C. Adams J. W. Paris W. A. Poore Hoenwild Tens

Victor Laude Heads to Guadalupe Sheep Company Ranch

Victor Laude left for the Guadalupe Sheep Company ranch Saturday hoping to return in a few days. He has a dislocated shoulder but plans to join the aviation corps as soon as his arm allows or when he can enter the service.

Victor Laude Guadalupe Mr. Laude Aviation Corps

Studebaker Purchase Signals Coal Delivery Push

Mc Hemenway decided to invest in a new Studebaker today to improve coal deliveries. With the season underway he is better prepared to serve customers and meet demand.

Mc Hemenway Studebaker Wateday

Kindergarten Class Meets at Woman’s Club Room

Mrs. Roy Waller conducts a kindergarten class in the Woman’s club room marking its first meeting. Albert Johnson and Waller plan to attend a local fettock snorting at the court. W. H. Lusk arrives from the ranch for a short stay. Ed Scoggins and son Willie visit from Hope country bringing and selling its famous apples.

Roy Waller Woman's Club Room Waller Albert Johnson Ed. Scoggins Willie Hope Country

Adamses Head for Akron then Florida trip may follow

C T Adams and his wife left last night for Akron Ohio and may join Mr and Mrs Lytle for winter plans in Florida. They may return to Carlsbad if winter climate is favorable and weather improves.

C. T. Adams Akron Ohio Mrs. Lytle Florida Carlsbad

Indies Bazaar Brings Cultures to Local Market

A diverse Indies Bazaar returns to the city, presenting crafts and foods from multiple communities. Vendors showcase handmade goods, spices, and music, drawing families and visitors to enjoy a festive weekend market atmosphere.

Let Us Help You Cut Down Your Tire Expense

OLIVER AND HINES reports Miss Katherine Wal ill at the hospital continues quite ill. J. J. Walker returned from a trip to Roswell and other points. Dr. Miller of Loving and his wife with two boys were in town. Mrs. J. J. Beals entertained missionary ladies. over twenty attended. Kerr and wife plan a trip to Chicago for business and pleasure. Shultz family moving to town. Mr. Shultz to join Light and Power. Miss Lillian Crawford became stenographer and bank clerk at First National Bank.

Dr. Miller Loving J. J. Beals Methodist Church Kerr Wife Chicago Shultz Six Mile Power Dam Public Utilities Company Shad the Light and Power Company Lillian Crawford First National Bank

Unclear OCR Item on Roswell Individual

Fragmentary text mentions a person from Roswell New Mexico with references to facial regions and dates for an appointment at a doctor’s office. Details are garbled and no clear event or outcome is stated.

Ed Carr and party head from Bill Washington rack on hunt

A group including Ed Carr Judge Williams and others left Saturday for a ten to fifteen day hunt in Guadalupe mountains aiming to follow orders. Two cars departed and others planned to meet at the ranch. if plans fail they will seek other mountains. A small coin purse with four dollars and coins was lost between the post office and the Daugherty residence. return to C. D. Jones at Carlsbad Auto Company. Fresh shipment announced from Oliver and Hines for Fish Tires and Tubes.

Carr Judge Williams Mr. Carr Mr. Vincent Tom Derrick Walter McGonagill Bill Washington Adalupe Washington Ranch Daugherty C. D. Jones Carlsbad Auto Company

Addressing Soldiers From Camp Kearny California

Headquarters details instruction for mail to soldiers from Carlsbad and vicinity at Camp Kearny California to print on front page proper unit and full name rank and company. It lists transfers from Company By Jet No M Inf Albuquerque to Company B 143rd Machine Gun Battalion and notes reassignments to other units.

Camp Kearny California Carlsbad Mexico Jet M. Inf Albuquerque M. G. Bat Anl Folows

Clarence Bell Returns From Santa Fe Petit Juror Duty

Clarence Bell arrived Friday after being summoned as a petit juror in Santa Fe. Cox and Bonnie from the Guadalupe country are in town today, storing their clip of mohair.

Clarence Bell Santa Fe Cox Bonnie

Holt Family Visits After Ranch Cattle Inbound

Mr and Mrs Rom Holt and their young son are in town from the ranch for a few days. Rom expects about twenty cars of cows to arrive and plans to ship them to the Kansas City market around the ninth.

Rom Holt Little Son Rom Kansas City

Oliver and Hines Sell Chas Harold Franklin Touring Car

Oliver and Hines sold Chas Harold Franklin touring car this morning in a private transaction. The deal involved the classic vehicle and was completed without incident. Local records list Franklin as the former owner and the buyers as interested parties.

Oliver Hines

Mac Fletcher Visits With Horses At Carlabad

Mac Fletcher was in Saturday with a comic act and horses. 1 C Mitchell and Mise JG Mitchell, of Loving, were guests in Carlabad Saturday.

Mac Fletcher 1.C. Mitchell Mise JG. Mitchell Loving Carlabad

Reunion at the Joes Home During War Time

Mr and Mrs Joe James host a family dinner with sons Frank Les and Chas visiting from the ranch The James family from Cap Rock ranch join wife and child for a shared meal expressing gratitude and care during wartime.

Joe James Frank Les Chas Worth James Cap Rock Ranch

Fragmentary Roll Call Names From an OCR List

A partial OCR transcription lists military and civilian names including Sergi William R. Miller Corporals Dwight Stephenson Moel B Harrison Cad Ov Clare Mech Otto L. Holwell Privates Nat S Ballard William B Barton James A Boulter Marcus Black James A Ramph Luther Cooper Fred J Farris Fish Carroll B Harris Alonso Fo Knox Geo To Mew.

Sergi Wm. R. Miller Dwight Stephenson Moel B. Harrison Cad Clare. Mech Otto L. Holwell Nat S. Ballard Wm. B. Barton James A. Boulter Marcus Black James A. Ramph Luther Cooper Fred J. Farris Fish Carroll B. Harris Alonso Fo Knox Geo

Address forms for last named men in military letters

A wartime letter lists proper ranks and addresses for several soldiers with abbreviations like Mor. Sergt. and Sergt. Major. It also requests other county papers to copy the guidance and is signed by Dean W. Dean and Captain of the 13rd M G La Comdg Co B.

Alvin A. Montgomery Earl Roberts McKinley Scott W. Davis John C. Thurman Thurman Camp Kearny California Roger J. Neill G. Min Arthur H. O'Quinn Dean W. Dean M. W M. G

Home from hunt Sasaraay crew returns with deer

A party from Guadame mountains completed a ten day hunt returning to town with a fine deer and a good catch. They report no adverse weather during the expedition.

Guadame Mountains

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Lusk W. W. Ward Tran W. Arthur Lovingne R. B. Slease Roswell J Slease H. J. Sleave Houch FT. Sumner T. L. Flowers J. F. Flowers Ora Nymeyer L. A. Swigart Rckwell Mr. Grons St. Sumner W. H. Lusk Neremmas Katherine Wal Acheid Wheels Hospital J. J. Walker Sweartugin M. Mexope Cartabad Lauars Just Oliver and Hines Rt Kway the Sweet Shop Metropolitan Hotel Maggie Reed Ray V Davis Hunt
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