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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1918

Page

3

Beans sale notice and local moves in New Mexico

Local Carlsbad Pecos report notes a bean sale at the current office with payment. By November 7 1018 Homer King buys J L Jordan home La Huerta with furniture and livestock and plans to move soon. Also mentions Roy Waller Brigham Allen and Geo Beckett leaving for an extended hunt in the nearby hills.

Carlsbad Pecos Homer King Peoples Grocery la Huerta J. L. Jordan Roy Waller Brigam Allen Geo. Beckett

Mrs James Etcheverry Dies After Flu Pneumonia

Mrs James Etcheverry nee Kri garri dies at Sisters sanitarium on Tuesday Nov 5 at 1 pm after flu pneumonia burial at City cemetery next day. Her parents live at Pecos where she married Mr Etcheverry nearly a year ago. Husband a prominent sheepman remains ill with pneumonia but improving.

James Etcheverry Krigarri Sisters’ Sanitarium City Cemetery Pecos Etcheverry

Carlsbad Boys in France Report Illness and Recovery

Letters from Carlsbad boys in France note sickness there but report recoveries. Captain Dean is well again as is Seret. Paul Collier Seret ti Foote expect return soon for rest. Sergt Arthur Duncan writes he is in fine health and enjoying a good time.

Carlsbad Boys France Captain Dean Seret Paul Collier Seret Ti

Dennis Duncan and Bob Gurh Awa in Carlsbad Visit

Dennis Duncan and Bob Gurh awa traveled from Lakewood to Carlsbad yesterday. Dennis, acting as chaperone for McMillian dam, kept watch to prevent flirting with 1. W. We, with a German accent, reported that water levels in the lake approach those of the past spring season.

Dennis Duncan Bob Gurhawa Carlsbad Lakewood Dennis McMillian Dam 1. W. We

Call to prayer in Carlsbad NM during WWI era

The Minsterial Association of Carlsbad NM urges all residents to observe President Wilson's call for nationwide prayer. Eleven o'clock a.m. is designated for the observance in the city, with activities paused so all may join in petition for the servicemen and leaders directing the nation during the war.

Minsterial Association Carlsbad N. M Wilson

Sweet potato sale at the shed promoted by Claude F Wright

Claude F Wright advertises cut price sweet potatoes at the shed and provides contact as Phone 238 for buyers seeking bargain produce.

Claude F. Wright

Draft to be resumed in New Mexico 2000 called

Beginning November 8 medical examinations start on two calls for over 2000 men sent to Governor Lindsey by Provost Marshal General Crowder. The men will entrain for Camp Cody Deming during five day periods starting November 19. Other draft calls delayed due to influenza will resume as doctors can be secured.

New Mexico Lindsey Crowder Camp Cody Deming J. W. Kerr United States State Board of Health W. E. Kaser Washington

State restaurants show moderate sugar compliance in September

The state food administrator reports a favorable showing by eating places for September. Of 800 eating places only 27 exceeded sugar allowances, by a total of 125 pounds. In these cases the excess was due to misunderstanding and incompetent help rather than voluntary action.

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Women's Club Federation Meeting Postponed in Raton

The state federation of women's clubs annual meeting scheduled for October 23 24 and 25 in Raton has been postponed due to the refluenza.

Womens Club Federation State Federation of Womens Clubs Raton

Toenmeart Named Site for New Mexico Conference Convention

The town of Toenmeart was recently chosen as the western venue for the New Mexico Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South annual convention to be held next year.

Toenmeart New Mexico The Methodsat Episcopal Church South

Miss Mabel Furthshorn Death Hoax Circulates Town

A circulating rumor claimed Miss Mabel Furthshorn died in Washington from influenza. A telegraph note signed with her name was received by the National Bank of Carla uf, but the depot reports no confirmation of her death this morning.

Mabel Furtshorn Washington National Bank Carla Uf

New Mexico Women Report Liberty Bond Sales Near 850

In a partial Fourth Liberty Loan report, women of New Mexico totaling 850 bonds were said to have been sold. The statement comes from Mrs. Towant Hines, state chairman of the women's committee.

Liberty I Women of New Mexico Towant Hines Wormens Liberty Loan

New Mexico War Relief Drive Readiness Announced

Colonel Ralph B. Twitchell state chairman announces the war relief drive is ready for New Mexico residents to contribute 204,600 to seven authorized organizations. Each county received a quota after state council of defense review. National committee headquarter opens in Santa Fe as the nation pledges 250 60000. The per person share of 2.50 is reduced to 50 in New Mexico.

Ralph B. Twitchell New Mexico State Council of Defense H W. Gibson National Committee Santa Fe

New Mexico teachers to convene in Albuquerque

The New Mexico Education Association plans a large turnout for its December 25 to 27 convention in Albuquerque. Secretary John Milne notes strong attendance while Isabel L. Eekles of Silver City says Grant County will send a large delegation. J. T. Conway of Colfax county urges county teachers to attend. The Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce expects more attendees than at Santa Fe last year.

New Mexico

Advertisement for Posthumous Sale by Widow Blanche Stansberry

An advertisement notes that the sale of the late Mr. Stansberry’s effects was not inserted, as claimed by the bereaved widow Blanche Stansberry. The fragment implies a settlement or division of estate under widowly action and court timing.

Mr. Stansberry Blanche Stansberry

Potato seed balls urged to aid New Mexico crop

Agriculturists in New Mexico are urged to harvest seed balls from potato vines as they form after flowering. The seed crop is rare nationally, but war conditions boost its importance. A leading horticulturist will pay high prices, and the Food Administration advises delivering seed at once for sale. Also notes Mrs Felix Miller’s son at Camp Kearny is improving and may return home soon as a brother prepares to travel.

New Mexico United States Ths Food Administration Hee Felix Miller Camp Kearney Clayton Flagstaff Arizona

Tom Runyan Travels From Upper Valley to Jabud

Tom Runyan visited Jabud yesterday leaving his home in the upper valley.

Tom Runyan Jabud Upper Valley

Lost Ford rear casing and tube near Dr Cul peppers residence

A liberal reward is offered by U S Market for the return of a Ford rear casing and tube reported missing between town and the residence of Dr Cul peppers. Any information leading to recovery should be directed to the marketplace authorities.

Artesia Man Leaves Town After Overnight Visit

Tom Adama of Artesia spent the night in town and departed this morning for his home.

Tom Adama Artesia

Public Utilities Co Advises Credit Curtailment in Carlsbad

The Public Utilities Co informs customers that credit terms will extend only 30 days and all service charges will be due on the first of each month. Unpaid amounts by the stated date will result in discontinuation of service. The notice notes general rate increases and government credit restrictions impacting prices.

Tin Carlsbad Pot United States Roswell The Public Utilities Co

Service Schedule Notice for November Meetings

A notice states all church services in the city will be suspended next Sunday, November 1, from eleven to none. Sunday school and evening services are canceled. Plans are under way to resume regular services on November 17.

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