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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1918

Page

3

Roswell Busy Week Sees Residents in Town On Various Tasks

Local notes report Joe Button spending the week in Roswell for business. Carroll Hamilton is up from his TapEH near the hill west of town. W. W. Simpson and others from the Beautiful are in Roswell this week. Gladys Nevenger visits North Canal street at her sister Mrs L Perry. Hatfield family arrives from Malaga. Reclamation officials H D Padgett J R Yates and L Foster spend days in town on business. Mrs Tom Wood Ona White sick today keeping Mercantile dry goods busy. Cary Thompson cattleman heads to Glover ranch for roundup Monday. Dim Johnson resumes charge of the Liberty Cafe on East Fox street. Mr Mrs Lassiter and children plan to move to their claim a few miles out for winter.

Gladys Nevenger L. Perry North Canal Street Tom Wood Ona White Mercantile Dry Goods Company Dim Johnson Liberty Cafe Euat Fox Street

Nicholson to Speak at Baptist Church Monday Evening

J. E. Nicholson will speak at the Baptist church Monday evening at 8 o'clock on the topic Who Will Win This War and How. Professor Taylor will sing. attendees are urged to bring friends.

J. BE. Nicholson Baptist Church Professor Taylor

Carlsbad Trading Co Seeks Firm Local Plant Presence

Sam Moskin of Lake Arthur plans shipping two carloads of junk from Lov ing Monday. He is consigned to Cheng He and expects to establish his business here as Carlsbad Trading Company.

Sam Moskin Lake Arthur Tur Loving Cheng Carlsbad Trading Company

Miss Effie Hart Seeks Large Attendance for Loving Program

Miss Effie V Hart, principal of Loving schools, visits town. Her pupils will present a program at the Loving school house next Saturday night and a copy will appear in the Current next week. She hopes for a large attendance from Cartsbad.

Effie V. Hart Loving Miss Hart Cartsbad

Francis Groves Arrives Overseas with 126th Machine Company

Mrs Mra Groves reports son Francis has arrived overseas with the 126th Machine Cin company. He volunteered in June and enlisted at Camp Cody. Friends in Carlabad will read with pleasure of his safe arrival, a town long connected with his life.

Mra M, S&s Groves Francis 126Th Machine Cin Company Camp Cody Carlabad

Family reports improvement of Thed Delk at Camp Dix

The Gugene Delk family of Rocky Arroyo received a wire last night confirming the improvement of Thed Delk who had been critically ill with pneumonia at Camp Dix. The message ends rumors about his condition that had circulated in the city over the past week.

Gugene Delk Rocky Arroyo Thed Delk Dix. Thin

Cattle herd to ship from Moreno Valley amid drought

N Jones plans departure for Moreno valley twenty six miles from Ute Park on the tenth of this month and expects to ship about 1600 head of cattle to eastern markets by early November. Stock on the plains remains in good condition with no unusually heavy losses from the recent drought.

N. Jones Moreno Valley Ute Park

Guild Holds Regular Meeting at Presbyterian Church

The Guild at the Presbyterian church met last Thursday evening at 6 o clock. After supper, Misses Gladyr Faken Mona Heard and Florence Owen hosted the study of the lesson from the book Women Workers of the Orient which is described as interesting and instructive. About twenty members attended.

Presbyterian Church Gladyr Faken Mona Heard Florence Owen Women Workers of the Orient

Local residents listed in town and area visits

Mr George Roberts appears on the wick list today. Mrs Tom Ball and baby Kath erine left hospital for Loving. Paul Ares visits Roswell and upper valley, plans to return this afternoon. Mr and Mrs Joe Lusk with baby daughter and Mrs Will Fenton spending the day from their ranch. Wm Lowenbruck son of John arrives safely overseas. A J Crawford and Mrs J R Linn travel to Nowwell for a conference through Monday. F E B Wilson, helping draft board, hospitalized at Eddy County. Naomi Walli assists at Bantu Fe depot while Agent Wilson is in Alpine Texas.

Joe Lusk Mra Will Fenton F. EB. Wilson Eddy County Hospital Mixes Naomi Walli Bantu Fe Agent Wilson Alpine Texas

Local visitors engage in shopping and fair judging

Miss Helen McKensie and Mina Alta Cochran travel from Otis to town for bux Incas affairs and shopping. Miss Gertrude Kapinons Mrs Maude Wyman Jenking and Al Stith visit Roswell to serve as judges at the Revs and Girle Clubs Fair of Chaves county.

Helen McKensie Mina Alta Cochran Otis Gertrude Kapinons Maude Wyman-Jenking al Stith Roswell Revs and Girle Clubs Chaves County

Austrians and Germans Defeated by Serbs in Frontline Push

London reports Serbs drove Austrians and Germans toward the old Serb Turkish frontier after fighting. Cr W Wilson, Santa Fe agent at Carlsbad, left with his wife for Alpine Texas yesterday due to news of a serious illness of a son-in-law and later telegram announced his death.

London Cr. W. Wilson Santa Fe Carlsbad Alpine Texas

Westaway Leaves for San Diego Naval Training

Richard Westaway departed this morning for San Diego after his fur lough expired. Mr What away arranged for the Current to be sent to him at the United States Naval Training Station and will stay in contact with home.

Richard Westaway San Diego Mr. Whataway United States Naval Training Station

Brack River Girl Requires Medical Removal of Thorn

The young daughter of Mr and Mrs John Reed of Brack River recently injured her foot by a thorn. Local efforts to remove it failed and the child was brought to town this afternoon for physician removal of the splintering thorn.

John Reed Brack River

War Savings Stamps Drive Prompts Public Uplift

A local drive encourages residents to buy War Savings Stamps to support national defense. Campaign materials urge nationwide participation, highlighting security, fiscal responsibility, and patriotic duty through stamp purchases.

Ranch Roundup Prep Families Plan Local Visit

Mr and Mrs Walter Glover and baby arrived from the ranch to settle affairs before the Monday roundup in the neighborhood. Mr Martha Ward Livingston will ride with them to their home. Later Mr and Mrs Alfen Stewart and others plan a few days stay at the ranch.

Mra Walter Glover Baby Martha Ward-Livingston Alfen Stewart

Scouts Meet With Frances Weaver and Pinning Up

Scout No. 2 of the Boy Scouts met with Scoutmaster Rev H W Lowry at Francis Weaver's home. Francis turned 12 days earlier and was officially inducted as a scout. Twenty two boys attended enjoyed ice cream cake and games on the lane and in the house.

Boy Scouts H. W. Lowry Francis Weaver Francis Lowehall

Baptist Women’s Auxiliary Elects Officers At Parish Meeting

The Baptist Women’s Auxiliary held a Thursday afternoon meeting at church parlors to elect officers. President Mrs J B Lock retired, Vice President Mrs White, Second Vice President Mrs L B Hayon, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs Barrows. Due to government request to avoid Christmas gifts this year the bazaar was cancelled. The group plans other fund raising ideas to be announced later.

Baptist Woman's Wirs Mra J. B. Lock White L. B Hayon Mra. Barrows

House Party at Marvin Livingston Home Delights Guests

A moat delightful house party for young folks was hosted at the Marvin Livingston residence with chaperone Iva N. Jones. The gathering featured supper and a night in a well kept, gracious home, with plans to resume the next evening under Mia Rh M Thorne as chaperone. Attendees include Mia Grove Jones Gladye Bush Rut Mize Helen MeLivain Master Aassery Nell Georgia Wallace Thelve by Thrift and Buy War Savings Stamps.

Marvin Livingston Iva N. Jones Mia Rh. M. Thorne Mia Grove Jones Gladye Bush Rut Mize Helen MeIivain Maste Aassery Nell and Georgia Wallace

Program for Promotion Day at Methodist Church

Promotion Day activities include Sunday service at 10 45 A M with instrumental solo singing by wehool prayer by superintendent and multiple recitations with titles such as Little Windows Topay Turvey Some body Else My Prayer and Let Us Cheer Our Soldier Love. certificates presented by the superintendent. Also a collection by an orchestra and a closing prayer. An obituary-like notice invites all to attend. Lost crank for an Overland car and a laundry payment notice appear along with local ads and a farm goods note.

Wehool Phieck- Pr Bees of the Bible Sunbeam Topay Turvey Grattan Judkins Ida Belle Morris Pearl Butcher dJattie H. Herring John Charles Butcher Irene Regnier Alvin Alleger Corinthians Leona Allinger Tad Loverna Hiler Sone Tove Prati Avenil Wrigh Rock of Ages Martha Wil Harmne

Community club lists residents from Artesia to Carlsbad

Names of many local members across sewing gardening cooking and poultry clubs appear, including Irene Lyford Blkie Lyford Tanbelle Smith Ronnie Bell Wallace Vent Thelma Nevenger Avareel Wright Dorothy Dillard Lydia Southard Cecil Gorton Prantley Hamelin David Leeds Jen Cheeky Jo M. Stokes Ralph Josephine Willems Fisie Lyford Marten Walker Jim Starner Marvin McCree Gladya Cowan Edison Croft Herold Dickson Titan Minerd Monroe Southand Fancher Tell Ruby Youne Lenard Rennaker Elmer Hepler George Fleher Kathe Cowan Johnie Stomp Trene Owens Dimple Baker Hegel Yohrenn Ruby Tenkeine Sadie Neilman Lore James Stomn Elizabeth Raster Philtin Glovenen Tralia Cowan Edward Crozier Fred Knowles Georeana Galton Telber Seete Elizabeth Hayes Fannie M. Beckett Maee Bim conning and others listed for 29 31 44 46 47 48 49 52 entries.

Tee Velma Smith Wallace Polk George Fleher Kathe Cowan Johnie Stomp Trene Owens Dimple Baker Hegel Yohrenn Ruby Tenkeine Sadie Neilman Lore Shutter Sewine Jamea Stomn Conden Elizabeth Raster Philtin Glovenen Tralia Cowan Edward Crozier Herbert Hitson Fred Knowles Georeana Galton Morcaret Galton Telber Seete Elizabeth Hayes Fannie M. Beckett Maee Bim Conning

Gold Medal Kidney Tonic Claims Quick Relief

Ad touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Of Cap and Gold Medal brand kidney products from Haarlem Holland. It urges immediate action against backache nervous fatigue and toxin buildup, promising near immediate relief if used as directed and money back if no help.

Goa Herston Canesten Haarlem Capwiles Evee Orteroal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joe Button Carroll Hamilton W. W. Simpson the Beautiful F. M. Hatfeld Mrs. Hatfield Miss Inex Hatfeld Malaga H. D. Padgett J. R. Yates L. &. Foster Reclamation Cary Thompson Glover Ranch Southwest George Roberts Tom Ball Katherine Paul Ares Upper Valley Wm. Lowenbruck John Lowenbruck A. J. Crawford J. R. Linn Nowwell Frances Weaver Stampa Methodist Church Weaver Ralph WH. D. Hubbard TACOB GIREA Lenard Rennaker Elmer Hepler
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