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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1917

Page

3

Local News Briefs From The Valley

R M Thorne traveled to Albuquerque on business. Inspector Boyd departed for Kenna to inspect cattle shipments. W J Pollard, recently ill, left Artesia hospital for home. Presbyterians plan to join union meeting to support YMCA work in camps and trenches. Morning worship will include a sermon on The Great Motive. Scout meeting Saturday evening features the monthly talk. Troop near thirty two members. additions by HQ approval. Roy Waller, Y R Allen and G A Beckett drove to the valley and back with 28 quail and 11 ducks. Doe Livingston at the ranch aiding cattle selection for market shipments in coming days.

Hunters Return From Guadalupe Trip With Bucks

Howard Moore and Mr Eldridge returned yesterday at noon from a Deer hunting trip in the Guadalupe mountains each claiming a fine buck as proof. The party reports better luck than some others have.

Howard Moore Mr. Eldridge Guadalupe Mountains

One of the old timers of the valley meets friends in Lovington

Henry Williams of Lovington visited Tuesday to reconnect with old friends. He is known for always having a big deal of kin up his sleeve, though he makes it hard to learn the details.

Henry Williams Lovington

Mr and Mrs Hill Head to Sacramento Mountains Camping Trip

Mr and Mrs Hill of Loving passed through town last evening en route for a hunting trip in the Sacramento mountains. They travel with provisions and camping gear and expect a pleasant outing.

Mrs. Hill Loving Sacramento Mountains

Hunters Return From Guadalupe Moon Bear Trip

Collin Gervells and Frank Kindel returned yesterday afternoon from a Guadalupe moon after bear. They did not waste time hunting deer. Mr Bruin was not a factor. John Dear born was one of the party from the Thayer ranch.

Collin Gervells Frank Kindel Andalupe Moon Bear Mr. Bruin John Dearborn Thayer Ranch

Boy barely saved from wagon accident near home

Jack Hooper nearly injured when his foot slipped from a wagon hub and a wheel passed over him yesterday afternoon. A physician treated him and found no bones broken. He then continued home with three little girls following along.

Jack Hooper

Waffle Supper Sparks History Study at Presbyterian Club

At a bi monthly meeting of the Young Married People s Club of the Presbyterian church a waffle supper was served by Mr Gene Roberts and Mrs George Roberts. The gathering then began a serious study of history and its bearing on central rope at the start of that century.

Young Married People's Club Presbyterian Church Gene Roberts George Roberts

Piano for sale by Knight-Camp Bell Music Co

In Carlsbad area we offer one of our best pianos at a special price with easy terms. Or rent the piano with option to provide full references in the first letter. Address Department A KNIGHT-CAMP BELL MUSIC CO Denver Colo.

Carlsbad Denver Knight-Campbell Music CO Colo

Rancher N B Butcher Visits with Family

N B Butcher visits from the ranch for a few days with family. He has taken several trips seeking a new and better ranch proposition but has not found one yet. He notes the cattle are doing as well as can be expected.

N. B. Butcher

Election at Home Carlsbad returns on Prohibition Taxation

Carlsbad precinct reports 298 for Prohibition and 81 against 44 for Taxation and 26 against 9 for the judicial amendment 261 for Minot 42 against 16 for taxation 31 against the judicial district Returns from other points incomplete as no summary book outside boxes Mon day will likely give cur r ate. official returns will be available.

Carlsbad Minot

Mrs Atkins Visits Daughters Then Heads Home

Mrs S L Atkins of Paradise Texas has been visiting her daughter Mrs J Price in the city for several weeks. She leaves today for Carlsbad to visit another daughter Mrs T W Keen before returning to Texas.

S. L. Atkins Paradise Texas J. ©. Price Thin City Carlsbad T. W. Keen Roawell

Local guests and ranch action.

BOA rom and H. T. Bailey were overnight guests at the Pali hotel. W. E. Alston arrived from the ranch on Wednesday to attend to business. COT. Adams and son sold twenty fine spring lambs to the Texas Land Developtur yesterday for 45 dollars each. The lambs come in today from the Seven Rivers ranch and will be shipped tomorrow.

Boa Rom H. T. Bailey Pali Hotel Cot. Adams Texas Land Developitur C _ funy Seven Rivers Ranch

Mrs Julia A Sharp Resigns From Woodman Circle

Mrs Julie A Sharp, assistant manager of the Woodman Circle, has resigned following a supreme court ruling against Supreme Guardian Mansfield. She plans to rest at her El Paso home before seeking new employment, per Friday's Roswell News.

Julia A. Sharp Woodman Circle Supreme Court Supreme Guarian Mansfield Sharp el Paso Roswell Newa

Day of service at Presbyterian Church bazaar prep

The Presbyterian Church ladies host an all day sewing event in the chapel. They will quilt and make aprons for the bazaar and plan a chicken pie dinner at noon. More members are expected to join in the afternoon for a profit making day.

The Presbyterian Church

Corntest Cage Case Sees Switheades Called to Town

County Clerk A, ROO Quinn, and attorneys Sam H. Smith D. Beerh with Harold Hurd and stenographer Mrs. Marie Baldy represent Liam B. Smith Richarde and 4 IM Dillard representing Mr Bowed in a corntest cage matter over the past two days amid town processes.

Roo Quinn Sam H. Smith D. Beerh Harold Hurd Marie Baldy Liam B. Smith Richarde Dillard Bowed

Two Texas travelers abandon horses over hay delay

Messrs Means and Plowman, driving two care of horses to ship from Toyah, Texas, faced ten to fifteen days on hay at one dollar a bale. They returned to town as Mr Means plans to go back to Hope until transport cars arrive.

Texas Messrs. Means Plowman Toyah Texan Means Mr. Means

Cemetery water agreement talks with town board

The cemetery committee members Mexdames Armstrong A Moore and George Williams met the town board of trustees on Tuesday to seek approval for a water supply agreement for the cemetery.

Mexdames Armstrong A. Moore George Williams Town Board of Trustees

Governess Wanted on Ranch for Two Children

Classified notice seeking a governess for two young children on a ranch. Applicants must be truly willing and capable of conscientious service. Written applications to W. R. Hegler.

W. R, Hegler

Bennon Returns Home From City School Visit

Mrs RF Bennon, after several days visiting Miss Hart, a city schoolteacher, returned today to her home in Carlabad as reported in Roxwell News.

RF Bennon Miss Hart Carlabad Tueaday Roxwell

Lakewood Visitors Make Carlsbad Shopping Day

Mrs G Ho Sellmayer and little daughter, with Mrs J P Mel Clare, all of Lakewood, visited Carlsbad yesterday. The women shopped while Mr Sellmayer attended to business.

Mrr G. Ho Sellmayer J.P. Mel Clare Lak Carlsbad Nts Mr. Sellmayer

Woodman Circle Meeting Tonight at Hall

Members gather for regular business, then a special hour with refreshments in the hall tonight. Social hour to follow the meeting.

Woodman Circle Regula Delijs

Roswell man to attend monthly clinic at Br. Lancets office

Swearingin of Roswell will visit Carlsbad at Br. Lancets office on the 89th and 10th of each month for eye throat and throat related care using sylaxnon fitting service.

TD. Swearingin Roswell N. Mos Carlsbad Br. Lancets

St Edwards Church Mass Times For Weekdays and Sundays

St Edwards Church announces Holy Mass at 7 and 3 a.m. for weekdays with English sermons at both services each day and on Sundays.

W C T U Thanks Carlsbad Press Supporters in New Mexico Lunch Event

The W C T U thanks Carlsbad newspapers for publishing news from the recent town events. It praises three local firms and many volunteers for the successful post parade lunch last Saturday. The group notes the effort helped raise awareness of the cause and their work, especially among women. A meeting with Mrs Lowery is recorded for Wednesday afternoon November 15 at Uhre.

W. C.T. UL Carlsbad Ji Own Prt New Mexico Lowery

Church Services Highlight Army Morale Theme

In the morning the pastor fixes a special subject No Morale of the Army. In the evening a union service will address the Army Y.M.C.A. movement with Rev Redan district secretary presiding.

Redan

Hudson Hosts Friends at Dis toond Half Ranch Event

WD Hudson who owns the Dis toond Half ranch fifty miles southeast of Carlsbad greeted his friends here yesterday in a social gathering notable for its regional prominence and local hospitality.

WD. Hudson Distoond Half Ranch Carlsbad

Also Mentioned on This Page

R.M. Thorne Albuquerque Boyd Kenna W. J. Pollard Artesia Roy Waller Y. R. Allen G. A Beckett Doe Livingston Mano A&a Daughter W. E. Alston Julia A, Sharp Christian & CO Ona Ad Wayne NOWTM Poe Muhdy Boag Lakewood St. Edward's Church the Sweet Shop Udist Church Services Ray Davis Honey Just Oliver and Hines Herbert Hoover Red Cross the Public Utilities Company
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