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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1917
Page
3
Bart Derk arrives from the ranch on Rocky yesterday. W Knowles from Monument visits Carnsbad to shop at Model Market Bakery where a ten cent Liberty Loaf is sold. Lalchow from Loving comes for business, Holley Benson and wife stay in town, Salenman House of Folger Inc. tours Carlebad stores. Twenty ounce Liberty Loaf at the Model Bakery for ten cents.
Charlie and Frank James returned from a two week visit to Ft Worth Mineral Wells and Dallas Texas last night after spending time sightseeing with the noted pair seen in public.
Boyd Beets left last night for a visit to his old home in Missouri near Kansas City. He hadn't been at Hohe for six months and looked forward to the trip with pleasure. Sister Mary Lois, recently operated on, is getting along nicely at the Sister's Sanitarium. Clifford Ewers from Otis district was in town and visited the Current office to see the new Intertype machine. Ewers is an old subscriber and welcome. Mildred Young smiles today and was absent from classes due to a reading at the High school assembly being unable to print.
Frank Stetson from Black River arrived yesterday to load supplies and departed early for home, signaling a swift trip back.
David McKnight chief clerk leads case examinations today as railway postal workers Brags Hutchinson Bowden and Hill Ramus participate. N T Daugherty, off his run, may take the exam in Amarillo.
A recent Loving lyceum performance was well attended and praised as a strong number on the course. Part of the proceeds supported the schools, though the exact benefit amount is not yet known.
J. J. Beals and W. A. Harroun remain near Roswell heading to the Lucas ranch and other sites before returning to Carlsbad. Paul Stubbs of Lawrence Kansas was removed at the Bates this week and is a son of ex Governor Stubbs. A J Holder of Midland Texas visited town, staying at the Kightway hotel briefly.
Twenty five cattle cars belonging to the Livingstons were sent from Avalon to Kansas City, with Merchant Brothers also sending a similar number to an unspecified destination. A delay occurred due to car shortages. A small boy named Joe Lane, three, was found on Fox Street crying who was helped home by Frank Kindel after wandering beyond his jurisdiction.
Harry Huston loaded two wagons with new furniture for his home at Lavington. The items were bought from ER M Thorne and include matching silverware linens and table furnishings. The Current notes wedding presents in silver from Carlsbad and Lovington.
Sunday program at the Christian church lists morning sermon titled Gods Measure of Men and night chalk talk sermon Warnings and Encouragement.
Mr. McElroy from Hope brings a load of apples to town and, after buying fruit from two orchards in Hope, is now disposing of the remaining stock. St Edward's church holds Holy Mass at 7 and 10 a.m with English sermons at both services, and daily Mass at 8:15 a.m.
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