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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1917

Page

3

Local News Highlights From Frank Jie to Otis Cantata

Local notes report Frank Jie’s illness and a planned visit tomorrow. Allison family returns home from Queen. V H Lusk considers leaving for the plains with son Dolph and grandson Virgil. Jack Lucas reports to Fort Riley after Lincoln county draft. Fred Lucas arrived yesterday. Dave McCollaum leaves Carlsbad after jury duty to Queen in his Ford. Rev A C Bell family heads via Park toward Dayton Hagerman then Dallas. LTL chorus to sing at Otis on Oct 1. cantata participants who own cars to help transport children urged to meet at Christian church by 6:30.

Jack Lucas Lincoln County Fort Riley Kansas Fred A.C. Bell Ily Teok Din Aude Wright Otis

Army Surgeon Dr. J. W. Lackey Leaves Home for Albuquerque

Physician and surgeon Dr. J. W. Lackey, long a Carlabad resident, departed Sunday for Albuquerque to enter the army. He may be gone briefly or remain until the war ends, as he is regarded as a capable physician and one of the west’s best.

J. W. Lackey Carlabad Fogg Albuquerque West

Mrs J E Wallace to Represent Carlabad in Eastern Star

Mrs J E Wallace of La Huerta departs tomorrow for La Cruces to represent Carlabad at the Eastern Star session. She will travel by the northern route and stay about ten days, with a day in Albuquerque to visit a school friend not seen for years.

J. E. Wallace la Huerta la Cruces Carlabad Albuquerque

Current office notary sworn in during ceremony

In a brief ceremony the current office notary was officially sworn in, marking a routine but important administrative step. The event featured remarks from local officials and a small gathering of attendees in the municipal chamber.

Travelers in Carlsbad and Artesia Move Toward Chicago

Mrs. Lewis Means and her young son visiting relatives in Artesia and Mr and Mrs Means in Hope spent last night in Carlsbad while traveling from Artesia with E B Shattuck Mia Elma Lackey and daughter Ebba who plan to head to Chicago this week Also F Forehand and wife are in town for treatment with Mrs Forehand noting a light frost and Mrs W recovering from illness with condition not learned this morning

Lewis Means Artesia Mrs. Means Hope Carlsbad Shattuck Mia Elma Lackey Ebba Chicago F. Forehand Mr. Forehand

Mire. BP. Bune Leaves Monday Night to Visit Ai ho Ma

Mire Bune departs Monday night to visit Ai ho Ma for a few days while he is there. The children stay behind for school. B Polk joins her husband at the ranch this morning. Her sister Myrtle Ward will stay with the children.

Mire Bune Ai Ho Ma Sch Ora. B. B. Polk Mire Myrtle Ward

Illness Improves For Lum Anderson Family Child

Anderson, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Lum Anderson of Rio Vinta, had a severe case of whooping cough but is now recovering nicely, according to family updates in the local column.

Anderson Lum Anderson Rio Vinta

Patriot Week Opens as New Mexico Infantry Leads Parade

Sergeant Harry Hubbard on furlough plans to return for Patriotic Week when the first New Mexico Infantry leads the main party. Major E P Bujac will supervise field sports Thursday afternoon with twelve companies involved. We await returns from our boys and expect movements around the 16th. All should go to see them off and wish them well.

Harry Hubbard New Mexico Infantry Harry E. P. Bujac

Foot infection at Calwbad bakery linked to dye

Mrs DeHart of the Calwbad bakery shows a foot problem today a small pimple develops and the physician suspects infection from dye in her hone.

Local News Briefs: Woodman Invests in Heifers and Smiths Update

Harry Woodman returned from Bix Springs with forty five head of two year old heifers now at the stock pen. Jim Simpson came home from Roswell where Mrs. Simpson has undergone an operation and is improving. He expects her to be well enough to come home early next week.

Harry Woodman Bix Springs Stock Penal Jim Simpson Roswell Mrs. Simpson

Mrs Montgomery Visits Town From Queen Friday

Mrs Fred Montgomery arrived from Queen Friday and stayed several days, returning Monday afternoon. Her son John joined her Monday, spent the night in town, and left Tuesday morning. He was here with uncles John and Hillman Queen and friends from Queen but did not enjoy isles tees without his father.

Fred Montgomery Queen John Ucles

Joe Jomee Ranch Visit Yields Little News

A compressed report from the Joe Jomee Ranch notes a visiting party with Rowe and Lew, but no tangible items or news of interest are recorded. The fragment offers no dates locations or specific actions beyond casual chatter.

Joe Jomee I Rowe Lew Be

Gr ies Notary Sinter Awearings Report

Fragmentary text records unclear names and places. The readable items hint at a notary matter or clerkly signing event but details such as involved persons dates or locations are not discernible from the provided OCR snippet.

Temperance Union Meets for Weekly Sessions and Parade Plans

The W C T U met with Mrs Chil dress yesterday afternoon with a large turnout of women. Weekly meetings continue until after the election. Purdy notes the next gathering on Tuesday October 16. A Temperance Parade is planned for Saturday November 3 with every respectable organization urged to participate by float banners or other display.

Minco Visitors Plan Church and Scout Events Next Week

C B Campbell and son Charles W Campbell and H Bingham of Minco arrived to attend ranch interests on the Delaware. Presbyterian services announce Pilate Before Christ and The Call for Abraham. Prof Brinton to speak to Scouts Saturday night. Young Market People's Club reopens after summer with supper hosted by Myron K Clark and Arthur Linn. Adam's led new year program focusing on nineteenth century history and world crisis. Meetings set twice monthly.

C. B. Campbell Charles W. Campbell H. Bingham Minco Oklahoma Mr. Campbell Delaware Prof Brinton Young Market People's Club Presbyterian Dim Myron K. Clark Arthur Linn George Adams Yeer

Birthday Box Delights Tom McLenathen and Friends

Mrs C H McLenathen and a group of friends prepared a birthday box for Tom McLenathen. They filled it with sweets and fruits, aiming to please him and his companions.

C.H. McLenathen Tom McLenathen

Smart Dinner At Heard Residence In Early Evening

Fourteen guests gathered for an eight o clock dinner hosted by Mins Clark of Joyce Pruit Company at the Heard residence. Autumn floral centerpieces, elaborate service, and piano music by Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hochhalter accompanied a merry gathering including Rex Freeman, the Farrises, Hochhalter, McAdoo, Naomi Wallis, Georgia Wallace, Clark, Pete Craft, John Windheim, and Perryman.

Mins Clark oyce-Pruit Hochhalter McAdoo Missen Naioma Wallis Georgia Wallace Clark, Mesars Pete Craft John Windheim Perryman

Lovely Daughter Born at Frederick Sanitarium

A baby girl was born Tuesday October 9 at the Frederick sanitarium to Mr and Mrs Charles A May. The infant weighs seven pounds and is a companion and pleasure to her sister, Florence May. Congratulations to the happy family.

Frederick Sanitarium Mrv. Chas A. May Florence May

Red Cross Institutes to Start Across Nation in October

The Red Cross Service Institutes begin mid October in multiple regions. Denver hosts a six week program with lectures discussions readings and field work under supervision. Professor Loran D. Osborn of Colorado State University directs the Denver course focusing on home service family welfare and related agency cooperation.

Red Cross Thin Red Denver American Red Cross Loran D. Osborn Colorado State University Denver Institute Europe

Loyal Temperance League to Stage Cantata at Otia School House

The Loyal Temperance League directed by the W C T U plans a cantata at Otia school house Saturday night. The children are fine along this line and will please any audience. Help in every way you can and come out to support.

Loyal Temperance League Otia

Christmas Bazaar by Baptist Ladies Dec 8 in Blackwater Ariz

Notice notes a Baptist ladies annual Christmas Bazaar to be held December 8 in Blackwater Arizona. Also mentions a lost leather watch fob with gold monogram AJL sent to the offerer.

the Baptist Ladies

Garleted Appointment Fee Notice

A notice states a monthly charge of $9 and 1 item is due at Dr Lauer's office. The wording suggests a recurring charge related to a medical service location and patient fee schedule.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Jie Allison V. H. Lusk the Plains Dolph Lusk Virgil Dave McCollaum Carlsbad Adieu Ford Eastern Star Candy S Mae Tee Star Pharmacy Notary Sinter Presbyterian Church Pilate Christ Abraham RED Cross Institutes A. C Ariaona Lady Riley and Nelson the Public Utilities Co
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