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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1917

Page

3

Local family moves into Crandall farm new home

Mr and Mrs Roach and family and son in law moved into their Crandall farm purchase. They come from Texas and expect satisfaction with the Pecon valley. Children started Otis school yesterday. Mrs Jack Horne visited her mother and left her two daughters Evelyn and Jessie with grandparents Mr and Mrs T E Ezell. Mrs Horne is having dental work.

Roach Crandall Farm Mra. Aander Texas Points Pecon Valley Otis Jack Horne Evelyn Jessie

Neighbor Dan Lucas Visits Town for Winter Plans

The note says Dan Lucas arrived by train yesterday and is toying with spending the winter in Carlsbad. He and his wife may choose to settle there, drawn by old friendships, though they might pick another path.

Dan Lucas Burg Carlsbad Hut City Beautiful

Thorne Elected Grand Master of New Mexico Freemasons

At the Grand Lodge meeting in Las Cruces Ma n Star A M Thorne was chosen as Grand Master for the state. Attending with him were Menara Poore Hunsick Craig and Pratt. Thorne and A N Pratt traveled by train while the others rode by auto. They report enjoying the trip and expect to return home tomorrow.

Las Cruces A. M. Thorne Menara Poore Hunsick Craig Pratt Measrs Thorne A. N. Pratt Nute

Army unit to California from Carlsbad visit

Earl Roberts of Company B on furlough and returning to Albuquerque. Company B is part of the Machine Gun Company and troops will be transferred to California Sunday. Mr and Mrs Roberts and friends enjoyed his visit to Carlsbad, unaware it was only for a short time.

Earl Roberts Albuquerque California

Untitled fragment mentions Mrs E R Thomas and Kel travel plans

A partial fragment notes Mrs E R Thomas and her husband with Malia, accompanied by Mrs KK Kel, mentioning a short trip and a few days away.

E.R Thomas Malia Kel

Mis souri Hotel Guests from Malaga and Local Moves

Mr and Mrs Bob Bruce of Malaga stay at the Missouri hotel to be near physician Wm Farris. Bill Farris returned from Oklahoma after a long visit. They ranch on Black River and report satisfaction with coin sold to L Evans of Jala Franklin car. Mrs William Hitson and daughter Mian Don returned from Santa Rosa where fever illness improved. They traveled safely without trouble.

Bob Bruce Malaga Missouri Hotel Wm. Farris Bill Oklahoma Black River William Hitson Mian Don Santa Rosa

Notary Shielded by Current Office Faces Critique

A terse note claims that notary services are consistently present within the current office, drawing scrutiny over accessibility and impartiality. The remark emphasizes the need for transparent, reliable authentication amid ongoing administrative duties.

Miss Kovermann in Ta Landa Aids Typhoid Patient

Miss Kovermann locates in Ta Landa near Fort Sumner nursing a typhoid fever patient. She has met Rev Burl and wife visiting Mr Barb's parents there and hopes to return home soon though no date is set.

Margaret Kovermann Ta Landa Fort Sumner Mr. Burl Barb Miss Kovermann

Hope resident B Riley in town for business

B Riley of Hope is in town today conducting business.

B. Riley Hope

Lovington Merchant MacArthur Visits Peoples Mercantile

rn G MacArthur of the Peoples Mercantile Company Lovington visits for the firm interest. He is known as a merchant of the very best and has been in business on the plains long before Lovington became a metropolis. He knows what is needed out that way and will likely secure bookings.

Rn. G. MacArthur Peoples Mercantile Company Lovington Mac

Auto party heads to Fort Worth for family visit

Harris Garrett with wife and young son from Lovington and Mia traveled with Bert Rawlins. They will join Sim Hamilton at Camp Cody. Sim is well known locally and a favorite plains war student. news of him or neighboring boys will be shared.

Harris Garrett Lovington Mia Bert Rawlins Fort Worth Texas Sim Hamilton Camp Cody Sim

Notable Valley Visitors In A Car Trip

Everett Hill and her husband Mrs Oscar Weaver and Mr J grandfather of Mrs Everett Hill were automobilists from the lower valley yesterday who spent part of the day in Carlsbad.

Erett Hill Oscar Weaver Mr. J Everett Hill Arlsbad

Leav es for Oklahoma Move Relocates Fulbright Family

J F Fullbright and wife leave the valley to return to Oklahoma their old home state. They sold the Billy Hegler farm on the west side of the canal and traded the place to Mr J Youns. The King family will tend the property until arrival. They praise New Mexico and their neighbors in the valley.

J. F. Fullbright Billy Hegler Mr. J Youns Oklahoma King Fulbright New Mexico

Oil Drilling Venture Ends as Machinery Ships to Tulsa

N. C. Christenson, after pulling up gear from the lower valley, loaded and shipped the last of his drilling equipment this morning for Tulsa Oklahoma. The loss of equipment thins the dream of oil wells that could have fed the valley and boosted the Commercial Club ship through Carlsbad.

N.C. Christenson Tulsa Oklahoma Carlsbad

Champion Eater to Eat Up Germans at Great Lakes

Emil Mourn a hospital apprentice at Great Lakes Naval Training Station is famed as a prodigious eater. The 20 year old 6 foot 1 inch man stores nearly triple the usual chow, thanks to a past fear of insufficient food. He jokes about proving his worth by devouring German meals and notes the government allocates daily rations in pounds.

Omhers Great Lakes Emil Mourn North Dakota Jackies Moven

Big Fire Engine Parade Draws City View

This afternoon at two the fire department showcased the big red truck with parade through Canyon Street to the High School and back to the studio where Ray Davis photographed the truck city council and firemen. The article urges pedestrians to stay on sidewalks and keep clear of the track as the vehicle passes to prevent damage or injury.

Canyon Street Ray Davis City Counsel Carlabad Pase

Rancher W B Washington Visits Town

W B Washington, a Black River rancher who handles cattle on a large scale, was here yesterday for business and to greet old friends during a brief visit.

W. B. Washington Black River Triia

New Girl Born at J J Kircher Home

A newborn girl named Mary Katherine joins Evelyn Moore Kircher as a dear little sister. She weighs six and a half pounds and carries the names of Mary Katherine from her mother and aunts Mrs. Gilnert Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Riley. G U McCrary postmaster at Artesia visited town, scouting a Lov ing area farm sale.

J.J. Kircher Evelyn Moore Kircher Mary Katherine Mary Gilnert Katherine Jones Artesia

De your wearing at the Current office Notary always in

The fragment notes someone in the Current office wearing something and mentions a notary being always present. The readable content is limited and lacks clear event details, persons, or organizations to form a full news item.

Married woman seeks room and board on ranch or healthy home

A young married woman with slight tubercular trouble seeks room and board at a ranch or similar healthy setting and is willing to adapt to home folks. She requests particulars in the first letter to P O Drawer No 12 in Waco Texas. Also notes the Baptist ladies will hold their annual Christmas Bazaar on December 8.

P.O Waco Tex Baptist

Dr Swearingin to Visit Garlabad for Eye Ear Nose Throat Care

Dr B D Swearingin of Roawem New Mexico will be at Dr Lauer's office in Garlabad on the 10th of each month to fit glasses and provide eye ear nose and throat services. The notice requests readers to do their wearing at the Current.

B. D. Swearingin Roawem N. Mex Garlabad

Ranch Life Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Stock Wintering

Bill Warner visited streets yesterday and arrived with a shipment of fancy mohair. Walter Beals the ranch foreman stays at Hotel Bates after coming from the ranch this morning. E. W. Alan from the plains is present. A Greta coin and peatings move from Texas points to the ranch at week’s start. Cattle are prepared to winter at the reach.

Bill Warner Walter Beals Hotel Bates E. W. Alan Ft i Plains Texas

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THE A. F. and A. M. Order For State OF N. M Oliver Hines L. Evans Jala Franklin Car Star Pharmacy Rexell Jackie Great Lakes Stows Natlora Mouen Ted the Public Utilities CO
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