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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1917
Page
4
A visit to Hope highlights a thriving irrigated belt with apple orchards, corn, alfalfa, and thriving farms. Describes honey houses, poultry, vegetables, and a strong local economy. Notes belief that apples and farming will boost Hope’s future, with community life, schools, banks, and services supporting growth.
Monday night the readings at the reclamation office hit 40 above and stood about eight degrees from frost. If this cold snap holds frost may still be avoided and grass could grow. The Navy reports showing progress with a Marine detachment in Europe under General Pershing.
The notice asks patrons and the public to direct future business to Carlsbad Lumber Co and mentions E. P. Hanson and Dr. P. J. Smith with veterinary services nearby. It notes calls at all hours and a notary presence, urging trust in local services.
County superintendent releases a detailed enumeration of Eddy County school age children for 1917. The report lists each district’s numbers and changes from prior counts, noting increases and decreases in pupil totals across the county.
Best irrigated 160 acres offered in Eddy County with private spring water and ample supply. Well improved property described as cheap as the dirt. Interested buyers may call, write, or phone Wm. H. Mullane in Carlsbad New Mexico.
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