Local News Notes Splash of Travel and Illness
Mrs J W Lackey and children returned from Del Rio Texas. Paul Ares and Rupert Ezell arrived from distant places today. Buford Polk and Mrs Ward reported travels from Texas and Queen. Arthur Mays visits from Black River area. Sargeant Harry Muobard returned from El Paso and plans to enlist in Truck Transport Corps No 31. Influenza limits movement. Fred Grieve dies at Sisters Hospital. body held at Thorne undertaking. Livingston family handling arrangements.
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Sargeant
Harry Muobard
el Paso
Truck Transport Corps
Pose
Hubbard
Carlsbad
Fred Grieve
Sisters’ Hospital
Livingston Interests
Texas
Thorne Undertaking Rooms
Livingston
Artesia Undertaker Arrives to Aid Epidemic Effort
Owen McClay of Artesia the local undertaker and furniture store proprietor arrives on the afternoon train to assist nearby men during the current epidemic situation in Artesia.
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Owen McClay
Artesia
McClay
Sister Osmunda Passes After Pneumonia Epidemic
A notice reports the death of Sister Osmunda a teacher at St Edward's Parochial School from pneumonia amid the city epidemic. Her family lives in Oklahoma and will not attend the funeral. interment is planned in the Catholic burying ground with arrangements pending.
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Sister Mary Osmunda
St. Edward's Parochial School
Sister Osmunda
Oklahoma
Chen
Middleton Couple Stay at Rightway and Palace Hotels
J. R. Middleton and his wife from Monument were registered at the Rightway hotel yesterday and also at the Palace hotel, noting his ranch is southwest of town.
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J. RR. Middleton
Monument
Rightway Hotel
Here
Te Palace Hotel
Local residents travel amid illness in Pecos trip
Jack Horne arrived in town from the area of Mr. and Mrs. Ad Owen left on the train for Pecos this morning. Mrs. Owen had been ill for two weeks but managed the trip home, marking a departure after a sick spell.
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Jack Horne
Ad Owen
Pecos
Mrs. Owen
Widow of Bud Chapman Passes Away in Lakewood
W. J. King and daughter Mrs. Chapman were in town en route to Pecos when they learned of Bud Chapman’s death at Lakewood Monday night. His funeral was held in Carlsbad cemetery yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Chapman plans to live with her parents in Pecos.
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W. J. King
Mrs William Hill Returns to Duty After Roswell Visit
Mrs William Hill traveled from Roswell where she cared for her ill son Ray. Ray is improving at Dr Bradley's home, and Mrs Hill has resumed duties at the Peoples Mercantile store.
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William Hill
Roswell
Ray
Bradley
Hill
Peoples Mercantile
Epidemic Strains Carlsbad as Deaths Rise and Aid Sought
Town reports influenza in Carlsbad not abating and a case of spinal frenegetia. Clerks propose shops close afternoons to allow volunteers to help needy families including Mexican residents. Doctors warn patients not to return to work early to avoid fatal pneumonia.
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Carlsbad
Cully
Death of Jesse D Allred 23 in New Jersey service notice
Relatives in Big Springs receive word of Jesse D Allred’s death at a Hoboken hospital on Tuesday September 17. A U S infantry veteran trained at Camp Cody and served in France with Co F 185th Regiment. He lived in West Texas most of his life with three years in New Mexico. Survived by parents and eight siblings, funeral at Anderson Bailey home Monday September 22 with interment Mt Olive cemetery. he is the county’s first soldier buried. Big Springs Herald
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Jesse D. Allred
U.S
Hoboken
N. J
Cody
N. M
Camp Dix
J. To
France
Jesse Allred
West Texas
New Mexico
Sam
Alfred
Monument
Anderson Hatley
City
W. C Allred
Ethel Hallbrooks
Baird
Oliver Allred
Tom Allred
Jim Allison
New York City
Big Springs
Anderson Bailey
Mt. Olive
Our County
No quarter for the Hun every quarter for Uncle Sam
Wartime thrift stamp drive urges public support with patriotic slogan urging purchase of stamps to fund the war effort. An emphasis on thrift and national unity per local publication and community notices.
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Uncle ‘Sam
Opening of Duck and Deer Seasons in New Mexico
The state announces opening of duck season on October 16 lasting to January 41 and deer season in southern New Mexico starting November with northern region opening October 25 to November 26. Hunters need licenses from Mr. Hemenway's office. bag limit is twenty one ducks daily and one buck per season. The Game Protective Association urges strict compliance to prevent unlawful hunting and protect deer populations. infractions carry penalties.
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New Mexico
Protective Game Association
Tri
Game Protective Association
What Becomes of Your Money Liberty Bond Item
A bulleted Official Bulletin note explains how Liberty Bonds fund army barbed wire. It describes vast shipments of steel wire, up to Adjust Stat, and the brutal barrier protecting soldiers from raids. The piece urges readers to buy bonds now to support defense and keep soldiers safe.
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Army Engineers
Army
Carlsbad
Liberty
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J. W. Lackey
del Rio
Paul Ares
Rupert Ezell
Angeles
Buford Polk
Queen
Arthur Mays
Beautiful
Black River
D D. Allred
Jacob J. Smith
War Board
C. M. Richards
Groves Lumber CO
Ray V. Davis
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