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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1918

Page

3

Local news makers and moves around town

John R. Means is down from Hope today. Mr and Mrs Chas Davis visit from the lower valley. Paul Arena returned from a Roswell business trip. W E Washington was in town from Black River ranch. Blanche Rooldese to spend a few days in Roswell. John Plowman left for Fort Worth to attend a cattle deal. Dover Phillips returns from Stennis Phillips. Claim Agent Miller came down from the north on the afternoon train. Mrs W E Sprong ill with influenza and ecotyplications went to Sisters Hospital. Mrs Charlie Ward is a patient at Sisters Sanitarium after appendectomy. Mr and Mrs Henry Smarne arrived from Berea for a few days with the Mudgetts. Presbyterian church to hold no meetings next Sunday. Scout meeting Monday morning omitted. A Z Smith, county agricultural agent, trip to Artesta hindered by rain. John J Joyce recovering from influenza while mother stays with him in North Carolina. Eddy County Red Cross appoints publicity committee: Paul MacLenathen, J R Linn, W T Reed, S L Perry, Mrs A Codre. War savings stamps urged. JL Cargill shipped three cars of cattle to Midland. more cars to go on the 17th. Oma White at home of north Carlsbad parents, developed pneumonia and taken to Eddy County Hospital.

Oma White North Carlsbad Eddy County Hospital

Minter Hays and Leck Retire From Albuquerque I O F Session

W L Minter L B E Hays and J B Leck retired last night from Albuquerque after attending the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge I C O F. The one day session was shortened by influenza and held at the fair grounds outside town.

Messrs W. L. Minter L. BE. Hays J. B. Leck Albuquerque Grand Lodge I. C, Oo. F

Ill man and family travel scenes near Toyan Texas

G O Devis of Kansas City lies ill at Carlare Springs hotel with influenza and complications while en route to Toyan to reunite with wife and children. F R Macek of Toyan brings wife and two kids to Carlsbad. crossing a rising river forces him to wade with family fleeing after the car, leaving him soaked this morning.

G. O. Devis Kansas City Carlare Springs Toyan Texas F. R. Macek Carlsbad Mr. Macek

Heavy cattle sales loom as long-time breeders exit

Cattle trades run hot with 24 head of graded stock selling at about 45 dollars each to Paul Ares. John Lucas sells his herd to J F Farrell and retires from cattle farming after forty years. Ed Carr, son of Grandpa Carr, visits from Pampa to be with his father at Eddy County Hospital where death appears imminent. Mrs T J Smith of Frijole Texas accompanies him and is Carr's daughter-in-law.

KRM M. N. Cunningham Paul Ares John Lucas J. F. Farrell Mr. Farrell Wallace Smith Ed. Carr Grandpa Carr Pampa Texas Eddy County Hospital Mra T. J. Smith Frijole Mra. Smith Mr. Carr

Much for Hero but Task of Writing Letters Proves Impossible

A war story from Paria describes Captain and lieutenant ranks as a doughboy recalls their assault. A shell bursts by, fifteen men killed, many wounded. The dying lieutenant Tuck smiles and dies as the narrator, overcome, tries to write a letter to his father. Sergeant Casey helps but the writer cannot finish.

Paria Porte Terrace Signal Corps Young K Casey

Brothers Were Strangers Aboard Arkansas For Nine Months

Benjamin L. Martin Jr. and Edward V. Martin both served on the steamship Arkansas and traveled aboard the same vessel for nine months without knowing their brotherly connection. They reunited when leaving the ship for furlough after nine years apart, one serving in the Marines and the other as a water tender.

Benjamin L. Martin, Jr United States Marine Corps Edward V. Martin United States Arkansas

Liberty Loan Subscriptions Totals Revealed at Carlsbad

The men employed by the Sika Be of Carlsbad show strong support for the liberty loan with a listed subscription total of 822,700.00 and an additional 11,960.00 noted in the record. The article highlights generous local participation through the subscription list.

Sika Be Carlsbad

Also Mentioned on This Page

John R. Means Down Hope Chas. Davis Lower Valley Paul Arena Roswell W. E. Washington Black River Blanche Rooldese Te John Plowman Fort Worth Dover Phillips Stennis & Phillips Miller The Santa Fe W. E. Sprong Charlie Ward Henry Smarne Berea W. P. Mudgett Presbyterian Church A. Z Smith Artesta John J. Joyce North Carolina Eddy County the Red Cross Paul MacLenathen J. R. Linn W. T. Reed 8. L. Perry Mra. A, Codre Stami's Cargill Midland Liberty Loan First National Bank National Bank of Carlsbad Leslie H. Bates, Jr Mae P. Bates Clarence Bell Gail 3. Bell Adelaide Bujac Dujac, Sr Bujac, Jr Jane A. Bujac Rose Crawford F. Dietendorf Piret National Bank Veto, H. Givan J A. Golding B. H. Hemenway Minnie Hawthorne Mary Etta Hodiburgh Johnston Mary Leabel Mia J. Rh. Linn T. Mathios Elizabeth McKenne V. L. Nelson R. Owen Smith Snow Stennis Tou Stachowiak Swickard Tulk & Sons Webster Jack Willian John W. Gannel Joyce Fruit Co J F. Joyce June Joyce John R Joyce John Draper Brantley Lillian Crawford W. F. Mellvain Ernest Shafer Mary Hemenway Louise Ballinger Georgia Wallace J. M. Minlard H A. Grace M.N. Cunninghan J P. Middleton Vernon Middleton George W. Adams Harland Thurmand J. W. Thurmand A. 4 Smith Pant Ares J. L. Willians Anna EB. Williams S. Moore Joseph N Livingston Nat Dryden Hiler Seek Lora Livingston Marvin Livingston Katherine L R. R Hanson al Esnraoe Lee Womack Nay V. Davia Chaude F. Wright Janos Dd, McClelland Milton A Fred R. Smith LG RF U. G. Williams Braden Herry Harry J. Braden Mabel &. Wilson W. B. Wilson James M. Pardue Miss Effie Vera Hart Joe Vance Lusk Casper Fosmark Martha Be, Livingston Carl B. Livingston A ¥. van Antwerp Ming Lucile McNevly Bg Hendricks Rr L. Catiney Mre & Hendricks National Bank of Cariibads Gary Montgomery J Hassette Ib Moody Woo, McCollum Cc Barrows Carter C Higgins T J Phillips Station Poree M. Wilson Cc. N. Nelson Nell Atkina Hattie Baker B. c Damon C. F. Rett J. Hi. Jones Mr. Merchant Bella Majestic Ranges Charter Oak John Deere Plow Co Pratt - Smith
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