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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1917

Page

3

Local notes from Artesia roams and Roswell visitors

Prude Brothers of Hope ship car of canners from Artesia. A E Tucker of Washington DC visits Pecos valley crops. Attorneys Hurd and wife of Roswell attend to legal business. Guests of Mrs K E P Bujac. Dr Doepp and wife from Roswell on professional business. H G Watson buys fat cows shipping to Kansas City. Dan Beckett of Hope ships one car of canners to Kansas City. The Ware of Hope ships steer and stockers to Kansas City. Drumm Commission Co. handles consignments. J McHellin from Roswell stays at Bates. D R Harkey and daughter Myrtle tour town. guests later. May family planning to stay over winter. R S Wright of Pecos visits town. A Hill with Ples Mercantile makes trip to Portal. sells farm nearby while keeping town residence.

Local residents travel by auto after visiting Pecos and Roswell

CR Brive and Fred Lee drove in from Pecos yesterday afternoon while returning from Houston. They aimed to reach a voting point. Dick Bates and his wife returned with M Richards and wife after pleasant days in Roswell where they stayed at the Gilder and Gilkerson hotels. Richards commended Roswell hospitality.

CR. Brive Fred Lee Auto

Hannan Family Visits Carlsbad From Roswell

Paul C. Hannan, his wife from Alba, and their daughter Florence of Roswell arrived by auto yesterday and are staying at the Bates. Hannan has long been a frequent visitor to Carlsbad for fifteen years and is employed by the Continental Oil Co. He has many old friends in town.

Hannan Alba- Paul C. Hannan Coop Florence Roswell Auto Bates E. Hannan Continental Oil Co Carlsbad

Catholic Ladies Bazaar Set for November Twenty Fourth

A Catholic ladies bazaar has been scheduled for Saturday November 24. Community members are invited to attend the event at the parish hall to support church activities and charitable causes.

Oliver and Hines Inspect Cotton Belt Forenoon Tour

Oliver and Hines motored down a valley forenoon to survey the cotton belt and assess conditions. The excursion aimed to gather firsthand impressions of crops and local prospects.

Oliver Hines

Soladay Sought After Call to Dallas Office

Ray Soladay was summoned to the express office in Dallas and left this morning on a southbound train toward an uncertain Texas destination. Mrs. Soladay plans to follow later.

Ray Soladay Exress Dallas Texas Mrs. Soladay

Durst Couple Travels With Hall From Loving

Hr Durst and his wife visited today with Mr Hall from Loving while Mrs Bass underwent dental work.

Hr. J. Durst Hall Loving

Wallis of Loving Illness Believed Treatable at Home

C Wallis, from Loving, grew ill this morning and is staying at his daughter Mrs Boyd Bakers home. He previously suffered throat troubles last winter, but his family hope lengthy treatment at home may aid recovery.

C. Wallis Boyd Baker Wallis

Unelected Kuykendall to oversee cemetery grounds

Mr Kuykendall, known to friends as Unelected Kuykendall, has been chosen by the cemetery to look after the grounds. He will be based near town after living on the Boatman farm on Rocky.

Mr. Kuykendall Kuykendall Len Boatman Rocky

Three Trucks Sold and Local Goings On

Oliver and Hines sold three trucks this week including one to W. J. Barber for service between here and the Barber Pen ranch. G. M. Cooke the banker owns a truck for ranch work and George Lucan invested in one for town use. Mr. Lucas has not sold his horses but says there is work for the team. Mrs. Hillman Queen and child returned home from near Malaga after a month of recovery. Mrs Queen is improving. Albert wife and son River were with D. Forehand of Black business. Charles Grammer visited the ranch for the MeCorlaim brothers. The polling box counted for prohibition.

Oliver and Hines W. J. Barber G. M. Cooke George Lucan Mr. Lucas Feame

Chitcont Improves After Months in Role

Chitcont, who has held the position for several months, shows improvement in performance and responsibilities. The change follows a period of adjustment and signals progress in duties and leadership.

Mrs Garvin Smith to Mayhill Trip Planned

The couple plans a trip to Mayhill related to Mrs Garvin Smith. They have lived nearby for a year while Mr Smith works with the forest service and faces possible transfer to the Queen’s country soon.

Mayhill Garvin Smith Smith Forest Sery Quees

Tulk family returns with cattle shipment from Kenna

A.W. Tulk came from the ranch to cast his rye and his sons June and Millard returned from Kansas City after shipping one car of cattle from Kenna. Tulk says sheep offer better money and needs the range for that purpose. he reports a good price given stock conditions.

A.W. Tulk Ryle June Millard Kansas City Kenna

Frank and Charlie James Headed for Fort Worth Trip

Frank and Charlie James left this morning for a pleasure trip to Fort Worth and a short stay in Mineral Wells Texas. They expect to be away about two weeks.

Frank Charlie James Fort Worth Mineral Wells Texas

Carlsbad High Girls Face Faculty in Afternoon Basketball

Carlsbad High School girls team is set for an anticipated game against their faculty this afternoon. The match promises competitive play with both sides eager to prove themselves on the court.

Carlsbad High School

Supreme Court rules segregation in housing unconstitutional

The Supreme Court declared compulsory racial separation in residential districts unconstitutional. In a unanimous decision, the court struck down a Louisville ordinance that barred movement into blocks with a racial majority, stating such laws cannot prevent racial amalgamation.

Washington Supreme Court Louisville Louis Ville

Piano Sale At A Sacrifice In Pariehink

An offer to sell a very wet piano at a special price with easy terms or trade for full references. The notice invites a responsible party to respond in letter form to the Knight-Camp Bell Miss CA address in Deny.

Pariehink Knight-Campbell

Means and Oliver Shattuck arrive with Ned Shattuck steers sold to Teal

Means and Oliver Shattuck bring Ned Shattuck cattle to the sale lot. The steers have been sold to Teal, marking a completed transaction for the farm group.

Means Oliver Shattuck Ned Shattuck Td Teal

Unclear fragment hints at Carter Ob and winter plans

The readable text mentions Hanson of Carter Ob and a Mrs FOB in Citie with a probable note about spending the winter.

Hanson Carter Fob Citie Will Cain

Visit of Miss Ruth Duncan at Charles Walter Minch

Miss Ruth Duncan, visiting home, spent the day at Charles Walter Minch enjoying the outing and prosperity of a quiet day.

Ruth Duncan Charles Walter Minch Fulke

Darrel Hamilton Returns From Texas Visit

Darrel Hamilton came home yesterday evening after a two week visit to San Antonio Texas with friends. He left this morning for the ranch with his mother and brothers.

Darrel Hamilton San Aneto Texas Ranchi

Sisters Hospital completes upgrades and invites donations

The Sisters Hospital announces its renovation with new paint and equipment including a modern operating room. Miss Kathryn Wi led the first operation in the upgraded facility. The hospital emphasizes comfort and courteous care and asks for donations to support the improvements.

Sisters’ Hospital Kathryn Wied

Also Mentioned on This Page

Logal News Prude Brothers, of Hope Artesia A. E. Tucker Washington, D C Pecos Valley Bates Hotel Hurd KE. P. Bujac H. G. Watson Prade Brothers Dan Beckett Cady Brothers Drumm Commission Co J. McHellin Rental Oi Co D.R. Harkey Myrtle Nas May Wricht Pecos Crazy Well Wood Town On. A. Hill P Ples Mercantile Company Portales Portal Town Onsider Newth Lamp Doxe Din Albert River Charles Grammer Bother Ie Manley Roberts Chitcont Rae Roartoy Supreme Court of United States Louinville the Sweet Shop the Sisters Hospital Ray Davis Herbert Hoo Red Cross the Public Utilities Company
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