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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1917
Page
3
Local residents and guests are listed visiting and traveling between Blue Spring ranches and P Aves ranches. Attendees include M E Bilbrey and friend, Clarence Hayes, Paul Ares, Phil Weatherspoon, Ivan Thurman, Mrs W H Merchant, Mrs C B R Jon, Miles Stone, Lee Magsby, Mrs Bud Chapman, Mrs W J Keen, W Smith and family, and Mother Beech. Inspector Jules Baker leaves for a few days south.
Mrs Wells Henson and Mrs Cunningham visit with the Cunningham family and children. Mrs Mahelmon joins them from the Cumberland area. W D Mayfield of El Paso Texas has stayed at the Palace hotel since Friday on real estate business and recently traveled south.
Piano centerpiece offered for sale in Denver with special low price and easy terms. Seller advertises full references and storage avoidance options while promoting Cole heaters for comfort and economy in homes.
Invest a few thousand in Motor Stock. Over $1,000,000 sold, shares soon will be rich. Cannon Wall Motor Co. Mexico New Mexico. See Misa Rutter at Bates Hotel.
Mr and Mrs Leatherman who ranched at the 9K for years are changing their interest to Van Horn moving the last of their household goods this week They are splendid ranch people and have many friends in this county They depart with good wishes and hope to visit Carlsbad now and then
Reports state Captain Guynemer fought Albatros planes with skill before the Luftstreitkräfte attacked in force. The exact fate of the famed French ace remains unconfirmed though observers note symbolic wreaths and condolence signs over his hero’s grave.
The article fragment notes a Catholic bazaar is planned with a Saturday November date and mentions a chosen day for the event, signaling community activity and church involvement.
In a terse notice the Current Notary emphasizes consistent availability and reliability for all official signings. The agency urges clients to schedule appointments and to verify hours before visiting.
Uncle Green Assery arrived from the ranch and will stay several days visiting family. He notes ongoing dry and dusty conditions remain distressing in the area.
Miss Roberta Henderson arrives in Malaga this morning to visit her critically ill niece Corenna Henderson at Eddy County Hospital. Corenna has been gravely ill for a week but is reported to be improving today.
Town Marshal Jas Baker used a crutch after a barn door fell on him Saturday evening. The incident left him unable to move easily yesterday, but he was seen on crutches today.
Lewis Means came back today from a trip to Artesia where his wife stayed with her mother Mrs. McMahan who has been quite ill but is better today.
Classified notice offers a furnished house for rent in Roswell New Mexico. Contact Miss Effie V Hart at 202 North Mu Roswell for details and arrangements with a notary available on site.
A Sunday evening gathering at the Methodist church launched Carlsby’s Army Y M C A drive with over four hundred dollars raised. Speakers from local churches outlined the work for soldiers, backed by a strong choir and orchestra, signaling broad local support for the effort.
A Lakewood Saturday dance featured performers including Walt on Lea Chapman Melvin Jim Kenedy Oliver Shattuck and Lem Chapman with a violin and guitar. Rev J T Redman planned to address Carlsbad residents about them as Sunday events drew crowds. A telegram mention and a call about an illness prompted a late departure for Artesia bound travelers. Anion Reeves of Monument visited Carlsbad on Wednesday.
Incomplete OCR fragment lists programs and names like ProgiCam Reading Be that Reading and Old Glory Thames High School. The text is garbled with repeated phrases and unclear event details.
Giteon Gilrenths father of Mrs. G V Witt arrived on the late train Saturday after a long ride from Kansas. The party stayed briefly and departed for Lovington early the next day.
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