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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1917

Page

3

Local Texas geologist and visitors tour Artesia area

W S Christianna from Artesia visits today while D Harkey and Miss Myrtle tour town. Eugene Kindel of Lovington on a brief business trip returns home. A cotton buyer from Quanan Texas eyes this season's crop and may relocate here. Mrs Bob Bruce of Malaga dismissed from Sisters sanitarium after treatment. Mr Sherman from Tulsa drilling near Brown oil well at Dayton. Mr and Mrs Carl McNally of Roswell arrive. Music by the new orchestra on the courthouse lawn draws a crowd before liberty band meeting at CT. Adams and wife travel from Roswell after six weeks away. Segrest, from the east, with fever and leaky heart, worsened to pneumonia yesterday and remains at the Sisters sanitarium.

Court House Segrest The Sisters of the Sanitarium

Cattle Car Shipment Tied to Uncle Bill Hudson

Fifteen cars of cattle owned by Uncle Bill Hudson were loaded onto the Pecos train that night for shipment to grazing grounds in the northern part of the state.

Bill Hudson Pecos

Brief Texas Visitors Stay at Anderson Sanitarium

George Brantley his wife and their young son John Draper Brantley arrived from Texas and are guests at the Anderson sanitarium for a few days. Mrs Novella Foster left for Gleeson Texas to visit parents, while her husband and two cousins Whitsett stay with Mr and Mrs Curtis Bell.

George Brantley John Draper Brantley Texas Points Anderson Sanitarium Novella Foster Gleeson Texas Messrs. Whitsett Curtis Bell Mr. Foster Mra Bell

Farris Family Visits Carlabad From Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs R A Farris and daughter Mrs D Hubbard of Comanche Oklahoma with their young son visited Carlabad yesterday. The Farris family ranches near Blue Springs and Mrs Hubbard is visiting for a few months.

R.A. Farris D. Hubbard Comanche Oklahoma Mra. Farris Blue Springs Mrs. Hubbard

Pearse and Vera Pearse In Illness and Osman's Chicago Visit

Mrs. W. H. Pearse was gravely ill at the start of the week causing Vera Pearse to miss school. Osman, longtime Coaner Drug Store fixture, fooled friends by a three week trip to Chicago to visit relatives.

W. H. Pearse Vera Pearse One Osman Coaner Chicago

Cattle Help Requested by Leatherman and Delk from Kansas

R Q Leatherman and Earnest Delk arrive from Kansas seeking assistance to move cattle. Leatherman mentions plans to travel to Arizona for the task.

R. Q. Leatherman Earnest Delk The Mr. Leatherman Arizona

Four Operations at Anderson Sanitarium Yesterday

Yesterday four patients were operated on at the Anderson Sanitarium. Ebba had adenoids removed, Willey Watson suffered an ununited leg fracture, F M Halbert Jr. the son of Jack Halbert the paperhanger and painter was operated, and Mrs Loving had adenoids removed for throat troubles.

Esterday Anderson Sanitarium Ebba Willey Watson F M. Halbert, Jr Jack Halbert Loving

Girl's Guild Holds Mission Study On Africa

The Girl's Guild met in the Presbyterian classroom for the year's study on Africa. The group organized the material for easy learning and enjoyed a hot lunch after a pleasant session.

Girl's Guild Africa

Langs Review Alfalfa and Cotton Yields in Valley

B P Lang and son Bo Bo Lang visited to review alfalfa and cotton yields with Dr Rock and will consider staying in the valley. They joined Dr. Diefendorf at the alfalfa farm today. Mr and Mrs John Reed of Black River were in town this forenoon. Mrs Reed said children planned a box event at the school house to raise funds for song books and other supplies.

B. P. Lang Bo Bo Lang Dr. Rock Rock Dr. Diefendorf John Reed Black River

Liberty Loan Meeting Held at Court House

A Liberty Loan meeting last night at the Court house was well attended. Judge McClure called the meeting to order. M. Richards was elected president, John W. Armstrong secretary, and Dr. Doepp named sales manager. The group voted to appoint a five member committee to assist, with names to be announced later.

Liberty Loan Court House McClure

For Sale Thoroughbred R I R Andracale Coreenerm Hart and Mullane

For sale is a thoroughbred horse named Andracale Coreenerm. Contact Hart and Mullane by phone TAK for details and price.

R. I. R. Andracale Hart and Mullane Phone Tak

Leaders elected at LO C F grand lodge session in Albuquerque

Attendees of the grand lodge of the LO C F departed Albuquerque after two years with Victor Minter and C Hert Smith among delegates. L E Hayes was elected Grand Master, deputies named, and several officers appointed. Delegates from Carlsbad attended and officers were installed, with women returning pleased by the trip.

Grand Lodge The LO. C. F Albuquerque Victor L. Minter Sovereign Grand Lodge Loulaville C. Hert Smith Artesia Minter L. E. Hayes Mr. Hannah Artexia CA. Doty Ronwell Charlee L. Dotson Silver City Hayes Améne

Marmon Car Inyan Visit Near Hueco Canyon

A Marmon car party from Lakewood visited Hueco Canyon near El Paso. Mrs Runyan and son Ryan joined Mrs Wilburn at her home sixty miles inside El Paso. Mr and Mrs Wilkerson of the Rightway hotel anticipate guests Miss Jane Clark and her brother Key Clark from Kingaville may stay indefinitely if they like the town.

Inyan Ryan Lakewood Yester Pohos Valley Feremwty Beyan Mrs Wilkerson Rightway Hotel Jane Clark Key Clark Kingaville Texas

Miss Julia Means Discharged From Sisters Sanitarium

Miss Julia Means was dismissed this fore noon and will stay at the J. D. Walker home for a few days. Her father J. R. Means arrived from Hope yesterday and visited her then traveled to Malaga to see his sister Mrs. John Plowman, who is there today.

Julia Means Sisters Sanitarium J. D. Walker J. R. Means Hope Malaga John Plowman

Lost wrist watch with Swiss jewel and gold link band

A reader reports a lost wrist watch after school yesterday. It is a Swiss jeweled timepiece with a gold link band and is believed to have sentimental value. If found, contact the newspaper and aid in returning it to Grace.

Grace

Wanted Lady Help for Carlsbad Steam Laundry

Lost leather watch fob with gold monogram AJL. Return to Riley and Nelson, Plumbers. Phone 142.

Lady Help Carlsbad Steam Laundry Pinder Riley and Nelson Plimbers

Hooper Mule Team Accident Rescues Children

In a dry farming area Jack Hooper attempted to move his wagon with Herta a passenger and Mary guiding near a gate. The team bolted toward town injuring Mary and propelling Mrs Hooper and Jack as the wagon reached the street with no serious injuries. The mule team kept moving and arrived in town within thirty minutes.

Jack Hooper Herta Mary Jack Hooper Stoi Mrs. Hooper Mr. Hooper Tate Littleerl

Meeting of the W.CT.U Discusses Camp Plans

A called meeting was held Tuesday afternoon at the hall. About twenty ladies were present and many plans for the coming camp were discussed. A free dinner will be served on the courthouse lawn on election day and a parade of tempo is planned for Saturday.

W.ct. U Har Claude Weight

Missionary Meeting at Mrs. Williams Home

The Methodist church Missionary meeting met yesterday at Mrs. George Williams home. Arrangements were made for an oyster supper and bazaar with a date set for the first of October and a time to be announced later. Mr Williams served refreshments to about a dozen ladies.

Methodist Church George Williams W.illiams

Mrs Allen Stewart Leaves Wichita for Visit

Mrs. Allen Stewart departed Wichita Kansas last night to visit her sister Miss Jewell Hubbard and relatives. The article notes uncertainty about how long she will stay and where other relatives reside.

Mrs R Leatherman and Nannie Lummie Visit Town

Mr and Mrs R Leatherman and their daughter Nannie Lummie are in town today from near Van Horn.

R. Leatherman Nannie Lummie van Horn

Tom Reeves Sells Ranch Near Carlsbad for Four Thousand

Tom Reeves sold his ranch east of Carlsbad for four thousand dollars and disposed of about 250 head of cattle for seventy dollars each. Several men from Wichita Kansas via Pecos passed through Carlsbad en route to Clo. They visited the hotel briefly and spoke of farmer loan opportunities. among them Dan F Callahan H Clary Charles Parker RW Heiflin bankers.

Tom Reeves Carlsbad Wichita Kansas Pecos Clovia Dan F. Callahan H. €. Clary Charles Parker RW. Heiflin

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W. S. Christianna D. Harkey Myrtle Eugene Kindel Lovington Quanan Tex W. Ro DuRupy Jer Bob Bruce Mr. Sherman Tulsa Dayton Carl McNally Roswell Adams Wife Littlefield Wade Rv Ome Ts. Star Pharmacy Rexall Liberty Loan Meeting Coreenerm Alno Iquerque Roberts-Dearborne the Public Utilities Co
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