Local News and Travel Notes From The Region
The Santa Fe rail line saw heavy travel with ticket sales exceeding 200 dollars per night with many traveling salesmen. John Hammonds of Pecos Valley Lumber Company left for San Antonio to reunite with family. Christenson, shipping machinery to Enid Oklahoma to drill for oil, departed for that point. Sam B. Smith arrived at the ranch ill but friends expect recovery. The S T I meeting will be held Friday evening at the Christian church after school due to matines.
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Santa Fe
John Hammonds
Pecos Valley Lumber Company
San Antonio
Texas
Mr. Christenson
Enid
Oklahoma
W C T U Plans Election Dinner And Temperance Parade
The W C T U meets with Mrs planning events for a November 3 parade attracting notable local business representation. A call goes to merchants and residents to join and display support with floats or decorated cars, while promises of broader participation remain uncertain.
Miss Pratt and guests to Texas State Fair visit
Mrs Ji Gerrard and Mrs M W Hodges depart for Dallas to attend the Texas State Fair for two weeks. Miss Jennie Pratt, guest of Mrs Gerrard, leaves for Carlsbad after a week’s visit in Roswell.
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Ji Gerrard
M. W. Hodges
Callan
Jennie Pratt
Gerrard
Carlsbad
Roswell
Mrs Hogan and Miss Hitchcock Return to Pittsburg Home
Mrs Hogan and Miss Lillian Hitchcock returned to their Pittsburg home last night after visiting the valley with their brother A. J. Hitchcock since spring. They would have remained for the winter if business matters had not required their return.
Small Town News Roundup Reflects Local Moves and Visits
Charles Walter and Miss Ruth Dun came in from the ranch Monday afternoon and spent yesterday in town. This is Ruth’s first trip home since leaving as governess. She is pleased with her school duties and expects to return this morning. J. M. Wood of Lakewood and his son Bert, with Uncle Lafe McDonald, came for medical treatment. Marion Walver returned from Levington where he managed business affairs. J. W. Knorr, county agriculturist, returned from Albuquerque driving the Dean auto. Wm. W. Dean and family left for Linda Vista California to join Captain Dean and his men. George Spencer, ill with typhoid at Eddy County Hospital, was discharged and sent home. his father visited and departed Monday.
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Charles Walter
Ruth Duncan
Ruth
J. M. Wood
Lakewood
Bert
Lafe McDonald
J. W. Knorr
Albuquerque
Dean Auto
Wm. W. Dean
Linda Vista
California
Captain Dean
George Spencer
Eddy County Hospital
Reed Home from Army Discharge for Vision Defect
Guy A. Reed returned from Leon Springs Texas to Artesia where he was honorably discharged for defective vision discovered at the final examination. He tried to join the aviation corps but was ruled unqualified. Friends greet him and report Carlsbad man Charles A. May is thriving and expected to do well in his work.
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Guy A. Reed
Artesia
Leon Springs
San Antonio
Texas
Reed
Aviation Corps
Carlsbad
Chas. A. May
Hool Entertainment at Malaga School Evening
At Malaga school entertainment Friday evening a series of readings and plays delighted attendees. J L Williams of Malaga spoke on Liberty bands while Miss Josie Queen performed A Man With a Country. Eight student drill and a primary class song recital followed with Mise Mary Moritsky reciting As the Flag Goes By and a well performed Dialogue The History Party.
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Malaga
J. L. Williams
Josie Queen
Mise Mary Moritsky
Father Kunkel's Lectures Near Completion in Gallup Mission
Father Kunkel of Gallup has been in the area for several days delivering lectures and expects to complete his mission to eight.
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Father Kunkel
Gallup
Quarterly apportionment of Eddy County education funds
Carlsbad New Mexico October 19 1917 Hon Whit Wright Treasurer Eddy County I submit herewith my quarterly apportionment of the General School funds for the quarter ending September 1910. Miss Naoma Matney has returned from Lakewood after a few weeks away. Robert Toffelmire left for Dallas to attend the state fair with family and to visit Fort Worth before returning.
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Carlsbad
N. M
Whit Wright
Eddy County
Robert Toffelmire
Dallas
Texas
Miss Thelma
Fort Worth
Fl Paso Gap Items Chronicle Local Happenings
J BR Shatuck and wife visited Dayton New Mexico last Friday and Saturday. J A Kincaid hauled apples from Thayer ranch as routines of drying apples continue locally. Rip Van Winkle wakes twenty years near Queen prompting local wit. W R Shattuck searched for cattle roaming the flat. Rawleigh man J C DeMoss moved horses toward Last Chance then Ward ranch. Mike Iribarne busy marketing lambs. goat deliveries from Lagona Texas. El Paso Gap residents trade, travel, and news amid mountain country chatter.
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J. BR. Shatuck
Dayton
N. M
Dr. Lyons
B. D. Wright
J. A. Kincaid
Thayer Ranch
Rip van Winkle
Queen
W. R. Shattuck
Fla
John AL EL Werwell
Rawleigh
Crow Flat
Leyta Cox
JL. M. Sifford
Gap
Williams
Lamesa
Texas
el Paso Gap
Guadalupe Mountains
J.C. DeMoss
Ward Ranch
Mike Iribarne
Cox
Bonnie
Lagona
Property for sale in Arizona countryside
For sale or trade for Arizona property the south half of the northeast quarter and the west half of the southeast quarter of section twenty eight township twenty two range twenty seven containing a house a well and mill all fenced. A C Plake Blackwater Arizona.
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Arizona
A. C. Plake
Blackwater
Swearingin to See Patients in Carlsbad Dates
Dr. D. D. Swearingin of Renwall New Mexico will visit Dr. Lauer's office in Carlsbad on the 9th and 10th of each month for eye ear nose throat examinations and fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Swearingin
Renwall
N. Mex
Carlsbad
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Logal News
Sam B. Smith
Christian Church
GT. U. Meeting
James
Hendricks
Ballard
Rowell
Bal J
the Sweet Shop
Marion Walver
Levington
Star Pharmacy
Rexall
Hool Entertainment
D. Jackson
Naoma Matney
Miss Matney
Lower Valley
Caria Es
Carlsbad Ae
W. A. Poore
FL Paso
Claude Jenkins
Mes
A. D. Hill
the Public Utilities CO
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