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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1917

Page

3

Ills and Highs Mark Local Week in School and Town

Miss Lorene Powell has been ill all week and out of school but reported better today. Fourth grade teacher Miss Jaikaon also ill this week with lagrippe. J J Beals, noted cattle trader, traveled to Artosia yesterday to attend a sale. C W Crowder, longtime Hinck River resident, was in town yesterday despite two years of feebleness.

Lorene Powell Jaikaon Lagrippe C. W. Crowder Hinck River

Social event brightens Loyington visit and local notices

The article describes a recent social evening hosted by Bates family with 35 guests enjoying sandwiches and hot chocolate. It notes Mr. Blackman’s optimistic milk stock outlook, Mr. Heard’s family health, and updates on Mona Writes, Roberta Breeding’s service, and plans of Paul Kamuz and wife to relocate to Loyington. Gerald Heard reports Miss Roberta Breeding’s good work and town satisfaction.

R. RB. Backman Monument Frank Mise Mr. Blackman Frank Bates Heard Mona Kansas Carlabad

Property Buyers Move to Valley After Trade with Fulbright

Young of Webb Oklahoma arrived yesterday with Mr Oung who traded Oklahoma property with Ate Fulbright for the local place. They spent a year or two in the valley before moving here. Young will join them in a few days driving the car. Guy Berry of El Paso joined his wife and seven month old son David Ray here a few days ago. Dor Smith returned yesterday morning. Mrs Berry will stay a few days longer before returning to El Paso.

Guy Berry el Paso Hir Ife Avid Ray Dor Smith Mrs. Berry

Koch of Gamden Plans Return After Farm Visit

Koch of Gamden Arkansas has stayed several days at the Rightway hotel to view a farm in the valley with intent to buy and will return to Arkansas tonight.

T. 4 Koch Gamden Arkansas Rightway

Roswell visitors eye alfalfa weed purchase and local health notes

BP, W. Mitchel and R. S. Elliott of Roswell survey alfalfa weed prospects during a Bates hotel stay. R. M. Thorne had tonsils removed at Rady County Hospital and Fred Rarey underwent appendectomy at Eddy County Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Preston and Mr. Cole from Amarillo travel by auto. Beatie Wilson remains ill but hopes for recovery in the good weather.

W. Mitchel R. S. Elliott Roswell Bates Hotel R. M. Thorne Rady County T. E. Preston Mr. Cole Amarillo Preston Bates

Bread pricing and sales under US Food Administration

Model Market and Bakery announces limited daily bread loaves of 20 oz sold direct to consumers for 10 cents each at the Model Market Bakery for cash and delivery with other goods. Parapene wrapped 100 percent loaves priced at 1 for 10 cents, 2 for 25 cents, and 4 for 50 cents. Fresh rye bread daily and fruit cake advertised.

United States Food Administration

Stubbs and Paul Arrive From Ranch for Today

W. R. Stubbs and Paul rode in from the ranch last night and are expected to stay through today.

W. R. Stubbs Paul

Monthly address reflects on Boston historic associations

A partial transcript notes Miss Jessie Lowry delivering the monthly address. The remarks focus on observations in Boston and highlight objects tied to historic associations.

Wight Bates Jessie Lowry Boston

Texas oil man heads Roswell visit at Bates Hotel

The Texas oil man W. G. Head and wife of Roswell are spending the week at the Bates hotel while Mr Head attends to business interests.

Texas W. G. Head Roswell Bates Hotel Mr. Head

Moritzky Family Plans Yearlong Travel Before Returning

B Moritzky and daughter left for Mound Valley Kansas to visit her mother and the Moritzky couple who own farms near Malaga and have leased them to reliable tenants. They plan to travel a year. Moritzky will stay behind to tend cattle and join the Overland later.

B. Moritzky Mound Valley Kannas Mrs. Moritzky Malaga Moritaku

Woman's Club Plans January Meeting With Mrs Sikes

The Woman's Club met yesterday with Mrs. C. C. Sikes. After routine business the group postponed club meetings until January and will later reconvene with Mrs. Sikes. The literary study is postponed and members will devote time to Red Cross work.

C. C. Sikes

Ben Christian and J F Hart Headed for Rocky Hunting Trip

Ben Christian and J F Hart left this morning for the head draws of Rocky on a few days hunting trip.

Ben Christian J. F. Hart Rocky

Turkeys Sell Fast as Turkeys and Chickens Move briskly

E D Leslie drives a large wagon for Peoples Mercantile between here and Lovington loaded with poultries. Turkeys sold at 15 cents per pound while chickens move slowly. A Presbyterian church meeting interrupted Protestant Reformation talks but will resume next Sunday focusing on Martin Luther and God's Investment. Mrs Newcomer and her family visit Midland plans and Hightone ranch visits extend her stay.

E. D. Leslie Peoples Mercantile Company Here Lovington Presbyterian Church Mar UN Luther

Hunt Returns Partner From Seven Day Trip

Herry Smith of Pratt Smith Hardware returned yesterday after a seven day hunting trip. Toard Ril Varner departed Varner ranch with pack horses and supplies into the roughs.

Dairyman Hubbard Sells 100 Turkeys to Bates Hotel

C D Hubbard a noted dairy man who specializes in turkeys sold today to the Bates hotel one hundred fine birds. There will be no ready for turkey dinners at the Bates on Thanksgiving or any other day.

Beatie Wilson Joyce Pruit Sey C.D. Hubbard Bates Rey

Explosion regulation telegram cited in New Mexico news

A 1917 telegram from Washington warns licensing for explosives and careful record keeping by manufacturers foremen and analysts. It notes licenses may begin in November and urges no disruption to coal or other necessities, while a Moonlight school session in Otis district highlights local educational efforts led by Mrs Sellards.

Council of Defense State of New Mexico Santa Fe Washington Herbert Bureau Mi Gallup Sime Manning Sicily Moonlight Sellards Otis Dletriet New Mexico Otis

Ed dy Grove Camp Meeting Notice At LO C FP Hall

At the regular meeting of the Eddy Grove camp of the W C walls? no Wates night at the LO C FP Hall two head officers of the fraternity will be present. All members are requested to attend.

Eddy Grove W. C. Wates LO. C. FP Hall Fraternity

Bogarts Showcase Hope Apple Treasures in Town

Mr and Mrs GM Bogart of Hope display select apple treasures in town highlighting regional fruit offerings and local agricultural interest.

GM. Bogart Hope

Salesman and local officials visit for store position

L. 8 Hanson from Big Springs arrives and accepts a JW. Eldridge notes a salesman with the place ax deputy clerk lome at Carlabad's best store. Mr. O'Quinn enters the fence way. Manson highly recommended as an experienced salesman likely to fit creditably. Engineer W. A. Wilson of Roswell with wife from Otis visits for business.

Hanson Big Springs Eldridge Lome Carlabad O'Quinn Manson Hic Caritas

Olivers and Hines Parish Mass Schedule

St Edward's Church conducts Holy Mass at 7 and 10 a.m. Sunday English sermons at both services. Weekday Masses follow at 8:15 a.m. with continuity of weekly liturgy.

St. Edward's Church

Ben Kelly En Route to El Paso Aviation Corps

Ben Kelly known locally as B. F. P. Kelly visited Bates as he supervised road work last summer under Mr. Davidson on the state highway. He was an overnight guest and plans to join the aviation corps in El Paso.

B. FP. Kelly Ben Kelly Mr. Davidson Bates el Paso Aviation Corps

Hallen in Town with Family in Metropolitan Rooms

WK Hallen, noted for his sheep on Slaughter, remains in town this week with his wife and two, and his mother. They will spend the window in town while staying at the Metropolitan.

WK. Hallen Metropolitan

Black travelers Yates and Brooks depart by train

I M Yates and J C Brooks two Black men from San Angelo county were here last night and left on the train south for home.

I. M. Yates J. C. Brooks San Angelo

Bouton Family Expected In Guion From Texas

A Bouton and wife of Guion Texas are due to arrive today. They are relatives of O. J. Albro, the lumbersman.

A. Bouton Guion Texas O. J. Albro

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. J. Beals Artosia Thiavcial the Baptist Oklahoma Ghip Rene Beter Artay Eames Paul Kamuz Loyington AL Heard Mero and Mix Fred Rarey Eddy County FG. Newcomer A.C. Hoard Midland Johnson Newcomer Hightone Ranch Hunt Weres W. M. Danburc Sterecary the Sweet Shop W. A. Wilson Christian & CO Ray Davis Vhont Americas the Public Utilities CO
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