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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1917

Page

3

W C T U Meeting Scheduled and Local News Roundup

The W C T U will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs Purdy's. Local notes report John Lusk’s trip to Albuquerque, Mrs J E Wallace’s expected return from Las Cruces, and several residents visiting or returning from nearby towns. Reverend Sellards and family plan wintering in town with many friends awaiting their reception. Jack Horne travels from Delaware to meet Mrs Horne, with transit plans pending.

J. E. Wallace Carlsbad Order of Eastern Star Las Cruces Mra. Beard Mt. Ayr Rev Mrs. Sellards

Sunday visitors in Artesia and Van Horn tales

Reverend Ellen Sparks and family brought Mr. Phillips to catch a train after a visit in Artesia. They spent hours at the Bates, planned to return this afternoon, and Sparks, an old friend of Bernie Mullane, asked about his war record. Others, including Cass with mohair and Ed Nye at Fort Riley, describe travels and ranch prospects.

Ellen Sparks Artesia Mr. Phillips Phillips Hernie G. Cass Lakewoodie

Polk and visitors make Carlsbad rounds this week

B B Polk and wife returned from the Queen country and plan Sunday with family. George Spencer the Spanish American teacher ill at Eddy County Hospital enjoys visit from his father Col Spencer who arrived Thursday. T X Polk, fresh from a court commission matter, travels from Artesia. Mr and Mrs J C Ballard of Roswell visit Carlsbad as Ballard trades dollars for cattle.

George Spencer Eddy County Hospital Col. Spencer East J. C. Ballard Roswell Carlsbad Mr. Ballard

Grand Masters Return From Las Cruces Masonic Grand Lodge

Grand Master K. M. Thorne and Past Grand Master AN Pratt returned Saturday from Las Cruces after attending the Masonic Grand Lodge session. A banquet held Wednesday night was praised as one of the best times in the state.

Messrs Hunsick, Craig and Poore Las Cruces Masonic Grand Lodge K. M. Thorne AN. Pratt

Do your swearing at the Ch ance Neary wage

Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided fragment.

Neary

Payne Leaves After Visit With Sister in Town

J. W. Payne, who accompanied his wife on a visit to her sister Mrs. A. R. O Quinn, left this morning for his home in Natchitoches. Mrs. Payne plans an extended stay with her sister.

J. W. Payne A. R. O'Quinn Natchitoches

Wright’s Fancy Nancy Hall Sweet Potatoes Sale

Wright’s fancy Nancy Hall sweet potatoes are now on sale at leading grocers. The item features a premium variety praised for flavor and quality, promoted through local supermarket networks.

Wright Nancy Hall

Reed visits hometown after injury from train accident

Bill Reed, who has a broken hand, arrived yesterday afternoon to visit relatives, spent the night, and plans to return to the Mexico Military Institute. He may go to Roswell tonight as other locals welcome his return.

Bill Reed Mexico Military Institute Roswell Bill

Rube Knowles Visits Carlsbad for Weekend Business

Rube Knowles, a rancher from beyond Lakewood, traveled to Carlsbad for weekend business, arriving Saturday and remaining through Sunday.

Rube Knowles Lakewood Carlsbad

Local residents plan dam work at ranch area

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ares and Louie visited Saturday. Mr. Areas returns to the ranch this afternoon to move a large tractor and clear mud from the tank bottom before starting rebuild of the big dam. Mrs. Ares and Louie will stay in town several days.

Mra Paul Ares Louie Mr. Areas Ares

Hamlin Family Returns from Artesia Visit

Walter F Hamlin his wife and young daughter with Claude Farris and family traveled from Artesia yesterday afternoon They spent Saturday night and Sunday in Artesia Mrs Hamlin is Claude Farris sister and joined his sister Elizabeth Farris for the trip They are from Salina Kansas Mr and Mrs Farris Miss Wallis and Mr and Mrs Hamlin motored to Loving after the Artesia visit They praised the lower valley and the Cartsbed area.

Walter F. Hamlin

Two Ladies Visit Wm Mullane Home From Artesia

Mrs. Sallie L. Robert and Mrs. C. R. Echols came from Artesia to visit the Wm. H. Mullane home over Sunday. Mrs. Robert left on the 8 o clock train Monday morning and Mrs. Echols departed on the south train to rejoin her husband in Bisbee Arizona.

Sallie L. Robert C. R. Echols Artesia Wm. H. Mullane Robert

Farm for Sale in Eddy County With Private Water

Beat irrigated 160 in Eddy county offers private water from spring and dig fit. Well improved and cheap as the lake. Call or write Wm. BH. Mullane, Carlsbad, New Mex.

Eddy County Wm. BH Mullane Carlsbad New Mox

Notice on Mite Carabad Chapter Chairman M Thorne

A terse notice from M Thorne Chairman announces a matter regarding the mite Carabad Chapter. The message is brief and lacks full details, indicating formal and pending actions by the chapter leadership.

Carabad Raldiery M. Thorne

Old Time Valley Visitor T J Banner Visits Mrs Chronister Family

Ray V Davis notes T J Banner, longtime valley friend, arrived from Rowwell to visit daughter Mrs Chronister, now Mrs Green, and her three title girl triplets who are alive and well. Banner plans to ranch near Sanderson Texas with his son east of the Big Bend, where horses roam fat year round.

T. J. Banner Rowwell

Sheriff Hewitt's family trip to reform school and asylum

Sheriff Hewitt and family members drove two youths to Santa Fe last week with Deputy Montgomery guiding one car. They made the journey without trouble, stopping in Albuquerque to visit the boys and observe drilling. Ed Toner, Bob Richards and Dr. Lackey joined during the trip.

Smiths Move Between Ranches With Governess Plans

W Smith his wife and children toured from the headquarters ranch on the Delaware to the Paul Gray ranch on Black River. They stayed about two weeks then Mrs Smith chose to return home while Mr Smith remained at the other ranch. They plan to hire a governess for the children. A young married woman seeks another ranch or healthy setting and offers tubercular care in exchange for free passage. State price and full particulars in first letter to 8 0 Drawer 12 Waco Tex.

J. RK. Means J.D. Walker Santa Fe Ed. Nye Fort Riley Kan W. Smith Delaware Paul Gray Black River Waco Tex

Doctor Swearingin to See Patients in Carlsbad

Roswell eye ear nose throat specialist Dr. D. D. Swearingin will visit Dr. Lauer's office in Carlsbad on the 8th 9th and 10th of each month for glasses fitting and consultation.

D. D. Swearingin Roswell N. Mex Carlsbad

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John Lusk Albuquerque W. W. Wilkerson J. W. Hepler and Wife Ing Mr. Laidlow Jack Horne Mrs. Horne J.C. Jones Mre Sangerwood Texas the Sweet Shop Mes Bates B. B. Polk Queen Country T. X. Polk Thie Star Pharmacy Rexall Ray Davis John Hewitt Home the Public Utilities CO
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