Local News Briefs From Eddy Go Hospital and Town
Help is needed at the Eddy Go Hospital. Emmett Polk started a new job as brakeman on the Santa Fe and made his first trip this morning. Buford Polk left town for his ranch after a several day visit, expecting to return soon. Mr and Mrs Wood visit Tom Wood in town while Miss Wardle Wood shows slight morning improvement. Paul Ares left for his mountain ranch after a week in town. Mrs Ares remains with Dr and Mrs Bearup. Mr and Mrs Henry Sinaree, in Carlabad, head home to Telia in Mexico tonight. For rent connecting rooms at the Metropolitan Hotel. Mrs Maggie Reed. J F P Allison visited town from Artesia but plans to return tonight. Mr and Mrs M Lewis traveled from the 9K ranch to receive a shipment of young heifers arriving today.
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Buford Polk
Paul Ares
Mrs. Ares
Mrs. Bearup
Henry Sinaree
Carlabad
Telia
Mexico
M. Lewis
Hillary Boyd Arrives From Nitro in Government Plant Area
Hillary Boyd, from Nitro Virginia, arrived Saturday night after work at a government powder plant. He may stay in the area for several days.
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Hillary Boyd
Nitro
Virginia
Miss Marguerite Kovermann Reports Camp Upton Nurses
Miss Marguerite Kovermann describes work at Camp Upton base hospital Long Island New York. She notes barracks converted to hospitals with fifteen buildings each holding 75 to 100 beds all full and 300 nurses present though sixty one ill with Spanish influenza and some officers dead. She praises nurses and letters home showing her noble resolve and care for sick soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Kovermann
Heaty Ann
Camp Upton
Long Island
N. Y
Miss Kovermann
Rover
Mrs. Florence May Nevenger Carter Dies in Carlsbad
Florence May Nevenger Carter, wife of W. E. Carter, died after influenza at Eddy County Hospital. Born in New York, she had lived in Carlsbad fourteen years, leaving a husband, a daughter aged eighteen months, and parents Mr. and Mrs. John Nevenger plus three sisters. Funeral services are set for 10:20 tomorrow at the City cemetery with graveside exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Perry
Gladys
Thelma Nevenger
Wounded Doughboy Reassures Crew Amid Shrapnel Quips
A GIs injured during combat laughs off pain as he is lifted into an ambulance. A corpsman radios cheerful reassurance that only minor shrapnel wounds exist and jokes about prisoners seen since arriving in France.
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Tom
France
Two Deaths Reported in Carleond and Stetere Area
George Bell aged about 41 died of pneumonia at his residence in Carleond leaving a wife and children. Funeral today at City Cemetery led by Rev. G. H. Given. Also Veteka Petzka 31 died of pneumonia at Stetere hospital after tuberculosis and influenza, buried in Marcetine Iowa. Petzka unmarried with a sister and many friends.
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George Bell
Willard Bates
Ester
Carleond
Hell
G. H. Given
Methodist Church
Rd. Veteka
Otto
Stetere Hospital
Marcetine
Iowa
Petzka
Marceline
Banks in Carlsbad Announce Noon Closings During Influenza Epidemic
On recount of the prevailing influenza epidemic the banks of Carlsbad will close promptly at noon daily until further notice. Patrons are urged to conduct business in the forenoon. The notices are signed by The First National Bank, National Bank of Carlsbad, and The State National Bank of Carlsbad dated Oct 14, 1918, encouraging War Savings Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
First National Bank
Nat’nl Bank OF
State National Bank
N. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eddy Go
Emmett Polk
Roomea
Metropolitan Hotel
Maggie Reed
J. FP. Allison
Artesia
Tavertisers
Will Ed. Carter
Carlebad
Eddy County Hospital
Stampa
S&b
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