Rain Prospects Brought By Fred Schermeyer Visit
Fred Schermeyer tours the town from the ranch and looks forward to general rain with a forecast of showers this afternoon east portion and partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday. Lakewood postmaster James M Wood visited town on business, as did Myrtle Ward returning to a new home in this city after visits to Austin and Fort Worth. D S Stennis Jr left for Eastland on legal business for about ten days to two weeks. J C Whitson of Joyce Pruit Co medical warded with illness and moved to a hospital this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Ward
Austin
Fort Worth
Texas
D. Stennis, Jr
Eastland
Ken
J. C. Whitson
Joyce Pruit Co
B. Willis
Son of Mrs. B Hardin Delayed by Telegram From Mexico
Mrs B Hardin arrived in Monument yesterday hoping to meet her son but received a telegram stating he could not travel. The message places him currently in Old Mexico.
Christmas Spirit Upheld With World War Greeting Cards
Amid wartime strain, citizens are urged to send personal greeting cards to servicemen overseas. No gifts or packages are allowed, but a simple, heartfelt word of cheer can boost morale and maintain Christmas spirit.
Miss Inez Jones Resigns from A G Shelby Co
Bookkeeper Miss Inez Jones resigns from A G Shelby Company and accepts a similar position with Southern Auto Co. Aly Shelby assumes the Shelby firm books and will move to Carta bad permanently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Jones
A. G. Shelby Co
Southern Auto Co. Aly
Shelby
Cartabad
Bay War Savings Stampa
A girl baby was born to Mr and Mrs Sam Campbell on Rocky Arroyo last Thursday. The newborn weighed seven pounds and received a hearty welcome from kinfolks on Rocky and in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Campbell
Rocky Arroyo
Rocky
Towo
Burleson to Return This Afternoon with Cattle
Ed Burleson plans a return trip this afternoon from the mountains with a small herd of cattle mostly calves. J Kircher will accompany him on the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Burleson
J. Kircher
Mr. Burleson
Miss Nel Atkins on Visit Then to Iowa and Kansas
Miss Nel Atkins leaves tonight for a brief visit to Ron well then returns to Carlsbad and heads to Iowa and Kansas to speak during the rest of her vacation. In her absence Miss Naom Wallis will fill her Santa Fe station duties. Joel Allred, a cowboy from Big Springs Texas, died near Camp Dix New Jersey after arriving with the 24th June contingent. he was well known around Monument and Carlsbad with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Nel! Atkins
Ronwell
Carlsbad
Iowa
Kansas
Miss Naom
Wallis
Santa Fe
Camp Dix
N. J
Joel Allred
Allred
Monument
Big Springs
Texas
Turnham's Car Tire Stolen On Texas Road
J. J. Turnham of Orla Texas reports a tire theft while his car broke down on the road. He left to seek help and returned to find the tire missing. He alerted town officers who are investigating the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Turnham
Orla
Texas
Mr. Turnham
District Court Adjourns After Disposing Several Cases
Judge Richardson adjourned District Court after disposing cases Nos. 2644 B and 2709 National Bank, with defaults and final judgments. Also No. 2694 Rebecca Allison divorces granted for abandonment. Damages set at eighty one dollars in a treapons case. Local notes mention Carl Smith visiting, W. W. Ward, Grandpa Anderson, and a pneumonia death risk at Eddy County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B
Polkved
Carroll Hamilton
National Bank of Jsbad
P. Keynon
J. CO. Weat
W. Pollard
RR. W. Knowles
R. H. Judkinave
RC Knowles
Munsey and Haatie
Michael Irabarne
Rebecca Allison Va
RE. P. Allison
Grandpa Carr
Walter Really
Ove City
Eddy County
Pastor and Captain Trade Cussing Duties in Seattle
In Seattle the pastor of a Trinity church arranged for Captain N. G. Taylor to do the cussing for him when needed. Taylor admitted entering such an arrangement, saying he would say the words for the minister if required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Peank
Oly Trineity Church
N. G. Taylor
Ile
Taylor
Fire victim spurns aid in East Liverpool tale
An Italian workman refused Red Cross assistance after his home and possessions were destroyed by fire. He said he could work to support his wife and three babies and believed the money should help other Roche victims and wounded soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Roche
Red Cross
Dia
Gains in Weight and Height From Freshman Training
Missoula Montana report shows freshman women at the University of Montana increased in weight by a little over four pounds, gained about one third of an inch in height, and expanded lung capacity by one cubic inch after a year of physical training supervised by Ina Gittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Mont
University of Montana
German law urged to curb widows remarrying
A Munich doctor Hans von Hertig urges Germany to pass a law preventing widows from remarrying to conserve men for single women. He notes 800,000 widows aged 18 to 45 in 1910 and estimates the number remains high, warning of a birth rate impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Holland
Germany
Munich
Hans von Hertig
Cure for Cooties Mentioned by Private Motten
Private Fred G Motten writes from New York about a nightly disinfectant used to ward off cooties while serving. He describes it as a wash applied before sleep that helps him rest and dream of home, noting cooties were a major worry for soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fred G. Motten
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Schermeyer
James M. Wood
Lakewood
Bay War Savings Stampa
District Court
Richardson
Carl Smith
W. W. Ward
Rowwell
Anderson
Liberty Loan
Prest National Bank
National Bank of Carlsbad
Leslie H. Bores, Jr
Clarence Bell
Adelaide Iujac
He Bujae
Dane G. Bujae Boo
Tone Crawford
F. L Diefendorff
Geo. H. Givan
First National Bank
Js. Golding
Awiekard Bee
J. W. Tulk & Sons
Webster
Jack BD. Williams
John W. Garnet
Joyce-Pruit Co
J. FP. Joyce
Tilden A. Joyce
Mary Joyce
Jane Joyce
John Draper Brantley
Lillian Crawford
F. Mellvain
Ernest Shafer
Mary Hemenway Io
Louise Ballinger
Georgin Wallace
J M. Dillard
Donley
Victor L. Minter
H. A. Grage
M. N. Cunningham
J P. Middleton
Vernon Middleton
Adams
George W. Harland
HH. F. Christian
J. F. Flowers
Carlsbad Milling Co
Francis G. Tracy
Poore
Joseph N Livingston
Nat Deven Miler
Lora Livingston
Marvin Livingston
Katherine L. Livingston
R P Hanson
Lee Womack
Ray Vv Davin
Claude F Wright
Jarves de McClelland
Milton Hk
Fred Leek Wil
L. A. Ryan
V G. Willams
Harry Braden
Harry J. Braden
Mabel EB. Wilson
Ww. B. Wilson
James M. Pardue
Miss Effie Vera Hart
Joe Vance Lusk
Casper Yonmark
Martha B. Livingston
Carl J. Livingston
J. ¥. van Antwerp
Mian Lucile McNeely
By Hendricks
Montana
Charter Oak
John Deere Plow Co
Pratt - Smith
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