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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1918

Page

3

Sheriff Hewitt Heads to Bougines After Brother Dies

Sheriff Hewitt left last night for Bougines Arizona after a telegram reported his brother Janes killed when his horse fell on him. The deceased was about thirty six, remarried, and leaves a widowed mother and a younger sister. Burial will be at Douglas. Also, the eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Freeman, from Dr F F Doepp farm across the river, was operated on at Buddy county hospital and is recovering. M W Walters plans to move with his family to Western Kansas to manage a large farm owned by his brother in law after working with the government biological survey and the Mercantile company. They will travel by automobile.

Sheriff Hewitt Bougines Arizona Janes Wee Douglass M. W. Walters Kansas Mr. Walters Government Biological Survey New Mexico Mercantile Company

Illnesses Improve Yet Critical For Local Family

The sick folks at lown wer reported some better lie aignt lee Middleton and railiay cans down from there arriving howe about midnight with Mrs Ollie Thayer and son Walter accompanying them Walter is convalescent from his reeset ines Jack Scott another recent rofluenza offerer is up and around and so is Manly Roberts Jonny Durbin is improving while Ralp Thayer is getting along nice ly Rosas Middleton continues very iM though the attending physician notes some improvement in the past twenty four hours His condition remains extremely critical.

Lown Wer Lee Middleton Howe Ollie Thayer Walter Jack Scott Manly Roberts Jonny’ Durbin Thayer Rosas Middleton Alhto

Local visitors and sales blur the town scene

Joe Lusk and Mrs Will Penton are in from their rated in for the day but will depart tonight. A T Latham of Fort Sam Houston Texas overnight visitor to the Beautiful Instatent. FOR SALE household furniture and chickens 13060 M W Walters. Kitchen Kabinet and baby chair dresser and washing machine for sale. John Black and Walter Thomas registered at a local hotel from their ranches. The family of F M Hatfield of Malaga came up to the local celebration.

Joe Lusk Will Penton Wiles A. T. Latham Fort Sam Houston, Texas B, Willis, Ltd John Black Walter Thomas Plains F. M. Hatfield Malaga Ansint

ODD FELLOWS EDDY LODGE RESUMES WEEKLY MEETINGS

Eddy Lodge No 21 0 0 F F has resumed regular weekly gatherings starting Tuesday evening at 7 50 oclock Members are urged to attend and visitors will be welcomed.

ODD Fellows Eddy Lodge No

Woodman Circle Plans First Meeting After Quarantine Lift

The Woodman Circle will hold a regular meeting tomorrow night marking the first gathering after the quarantine lift. Two members have died recently and important business will be addressed. all members are urged to attend.

Woodman Circle

Enid Bennet Performs Courageous Show in Crawford

A real low tamer wowed Crawford patrons last night with a fearless whip act. Enid Bennet, noted for bravery and beauty, led the crowd with a thrilling performance as spitting hecklers and dangerous looks from the audience surrounded her.

The Crawford Enid Bennet

Nye Couple Return From Cartabad Visit to Clovis

Mr and Mrs Ed Nye traveled to Clovis last night after a several days visit to relatives in Cartabad.

Ed Nye Clovis Cartabad

Farris Family Guests Visit relatives in Artesia and Newton

Gabeth Farris and her young son Willard of Artesia are spending the week with Mr and Mrs Clade Farris. Mrs Jess Wheeler and two young sons departed for Newton Kansas last night to be near her father W T Armstrong who is critically ill.

Gabeth Farris Little Broth Willard Artesia Mrs Clade Farris Jess Wheeler Newton Kansas W. T. Armstrong

Wheeler family tragedy prompts long journey to Ark

Wheeler left last night forArk in response to a wire that his brother Alf Wheeler had died of the flu. The wife had died previously of the same disease. Seven children were left fatherless and motherless. Mrs. Roman Ohnemuste was already there helping the sick.

Fen Wheeler Ark Alf Wheeler Roman Ohnemuste

Good Roads Will Help in War Effort

A concise wartime exhortation to improve road infrastructure to support military logistics and mobilization. Emphasizes that sturdy highways aid supply lines, troop movement, and overall national readiness during the conflict.

Curtail Road Work By Federal Fuel Administration Request

Road work using oil tar and asphalt products to be curtailed or cut back on request of the federal fuel administration.

Federal Fue Administration

FOR SUCCESS IN BUSINESS Interesting List of Requisites

An American Magazine extract lists essential traits for commercial roles. It notes department heads need justice, sympathy, tact, courtesy, teachability, and people sense. bookkeepers require accuracy, speed, perseverance, concentration, and math ability. Sales reps should have tact and confidence plus knowledge of human nature. Auditors risk misfit without attention to detail, perseverance, judgment, calmness, accuracy, and analysis.

American Magazine

Old Time Bicycle Reappears Popular in War Effort

In Tours France, Miss Eather Meight, secretary of the Hostess House for American Women, notes that the old time bicycle is again in demand. Mrs James Oustuona, chair of the War Work Council, gifts each hostess house a real American made bike. Demand rises as fuel and sugar shortages push reliance on cycles for commuting between hostess houses, factories foyers, social rooms, and recreation areas.

Tours France Young Women’s Gloris Mem Association Eather Meight Sleight Syracuse Chariceton S.C James 3. Oustuona War Work Council Realia Lewe

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M. Ly Davis W.W. F. Milvain For Insurance Furm Carrbad, N. M Southern Auto Co E. H. Weaver Ohnemus & Son Jacob J. Smith Americam Henry F, Bock
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