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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1917

Page

3

Local visitors and business noted in Carlsbad area

L W Arthur of Loving and C Banner of Hope visited Carlsbad yesterday on business. RC Brewer from Hope and Frank Ross of Loving were in town. Dennis Duncan, keeping watch at McMillan bridge, spent yesterday afternoon visiting friends. Johnson of Roswell, ex Carlsbad dealer, arrived to buy cotton seed. Harden Clark of the Mosley range came to town to visit family. The National Bank of Carlsbad sold about ten thousand dollars in liberty bonds Wednesday.

The National Bank of Carlsbad HB. Johnon Roswell Carlebed Fie Mr. Johnson Linn Harden Clark Mosley Range Dennis Duncan McMillan Bridge

Brakeman Carter Returns with Ducks as Red Cross Binds Boxes

Brakeman R. Carter came in from the river with three ducks for dinner. The Red Cross Chapter stays busy preparing, shipping items, and sending the fourth box of binders to head-in Denver.

R. Carter Red Croan Denver

Frott Company head leaves after brief game night

A brief item notes the head of the Frott Company departed last night after an abbreviated game session, with no details on destination or reason given.

Nie Frott Company Short Go

Clyde Keegan Delivers Noted Address in Mala

Clyde Keegan spoke in Mala delivering one of his best addresses amid a heated debate. The event highlighted Keegan's oratory skills and drew attendees from local communities and organizations.

Clyde Keegan Perance Lectarer Mala Aga Lnst Nigin

Three Thousand Lambs Loaded at Magdalena Station

Magdalena New Mexico October 22 The Montana Sheep company loaded three thousand lambs at a station for Colorado feeding points. The stock were in good health and the shipment marked the first of its kind this season.

Magdalena N. M Montana Colorado

Lincoln National Forest Formed By Merging Two Districts

Deputy supervisor of the Lincoln National Forest notes the new entity resulted from merging the Lincoln and Alamo for este districts in New Mexico, marking a recent reorganization.

Lincoln National Forest Lincoln and Alamo Foreste

Baley Endures Absent Abscess Ordeal and Fever

Billy Baley suffers an abscessed tooth for over a week and nearly faced blood poisoning. Initial relief after a difficult removal proved false as his fever rose and he remained confined to bed.

Billy Baley

Mrs. Christian Plans Texas Visit in Early Schedule

Mrs. Harry Christian plans a Texas trip starting soon visiting relatives in Pecos Ft Worth and Houston. She will stay with her brother Monroe Kerr and his family in Pecos and with Monroe in Fort Worth before possibly moving to other postings. She also intends to see Mina Lelia Christian and a cousin in Houston.

Harry Christian Texas Monroe Kerr Pecos Monroe Ft. Worth Mina Lelia Christian Houston Mia Christian

Roswell Women Return From Mission to Hill Cemetery

Mrs. J. Frank Joyce and sister Mrs. W. Moore of Roswell traveled to Hill Cemetery in Missouri to arrange the remains of a loved one and are now returning. They were joined by Mrs. Jones and her daughter. Mrs. Moore will visit Oakmulgee Oklahoma and Denison Texas before returning. Mrs. Joyce is expected home today.

J. Frank Joyce Mra. W. 8. Moore Roswell A Hill Jones Mra. Joyce Jones Beck

Texans in travel tale amid engineering visit and cold woes

The report mentions Harvey Everett and Will Busby from Texas visiting Engineer W. A. Wilson of Rowwell along a road project. W. C. Wallace, of another city, joins the trip. A cold delays progress on the enlarged plant while the group recalls a prior overnight with Bates.

Harvey Everett Will Busby Texas Points Ian Sainted W. A. Wilson Rowwell Rand W. B. Wilson Otis Bates W. C. Wallace F. G. Ae Albuquerque

Scots Family Faces Illness and Moves in Texas Scene

A Sanderson Texas family faces medical concerns as Mr Rayroux recovers from acute indigestion while goats nearby are described as unwell. The husband and wife, along with Mrs Mol lana, were en route home early this morning as the situation unfolds near Green.

Sanderson Texas Mi Rayroux Green

Kuykendalls Canned 64 Gallons Tomatoes Despite Early Freeze

Ben Kuykendall and family spent Tuesday canning 64 gallons of tomatoes for their own use after a late frost damaged their crop. They had contracted with a canning factory at Lakewood, but lost heavily when frost arrived early.

Ben Kuykendall Jack Frost Lakewood

Mrs Farris and Miss Bessie Travel Near River

Mrs A L Farris and Miss Bessie travel by motor along the river. They went as far as to visit relatives and tend to business, while Mrs Farris' son Bill remains in Oklahoma for work and plans to return soon.

A. L. Farris Bessie Rare Wee River Wae

Mrs Reeves and Tork Visit Lovington Family Ties

Mrs J T Reeves travels with Tork and sister Mrs Eeny See eet for Lovington visit. They plan a week with Mrs Jot D Hort while socializing and attending cattle dealings. The fragment mentions a car of cattle and local names Jenkins and Ben, indicating a rural community gathering.

J. T. Reeves Eeny Lovington Jot D. Hort

Slease Family Visits After Eastern Chapter

J R Slease of Pittaburg arrived yesterday with his family after spending two to three years in the east. He has recently traveled through Washington D C and other places, coming directly from New Orleans Louisiana.

J. R. Slease Pittaburg Ethet Bia H. J. Slease Rand Vison J. Rlease East Weslington D. C New Orleans

Rev R T Deel to Lead Church Services in Stockdale

Rev R T Deel of Stockdale Texas will conduct services at their church every night starting Wednesday October 1 and continuing through Sunday. Deel is described as a able speaker and comes highly recommended. Everyone is invited to attend.

R. T. Deel Stockdale Tex Mr. Deel

Incoherent Complaint About Notary at Current Office

A fragmented note complains about the notary presence at the current office. It mentions an ongoing issue with service but lacks clear details or identifiable individuals.

Forty Cars of Cattle Bound for Kansas City Pens

Forty cars of cattle moved from the rock pens to Kagees pens in Kansas City this morning. John Merchant owned most cattle with J F Rarey and Sam Campbell guiding the trail and Judson planning a stay for mechanical college studies. Merchant drove 1200 cows and calves from the San Simon ranch and arrived in good condition. Rarey expanded holdings while other parties had more cattle ready if cars were available. Farmers worry prices as feed runs high and shortages threaten shipments until spring.

Rock Pens Kagees Kansas City John Merchant J. F. Rarey Sam Campbell Judson Merchant Cattle Com| Wd San Simon

District officials join hunt in Deer Range opening

District Attorney R C Dow County Treasurer Whitt Wright C C Sikes and Fred Knowles of Artesia formed a party for the Queen country play this morning. They plan to be in the deer range when the event opens tomorrow.

R. C. Dow Whitt Wright C. C. Sikes Fred Knowles Artesia Queen Country Olay Deer Range

Local hunting party heads for Panars tanks trip

Mr and Mrs Marvin Livingston and Mr and Mrs Lea Hates formed a party for a week long deer and quail hunt at Panars tanks. They left town early Tuesday around four, stopping for Rocky Mountain breakfast.

Marvin Livingston Lea Panars Tanks Rocky

Move Away Ends Long Valley Stay For Scheel Lenau

Mrs Scheel and Mrs Lenau depart the valley after years here and a time in one home, leaving a vacancy at the mother's fireside. Their separation is for the better and the Current offers best wishes and tidings as they relocate to a new home in the valley.

Scheel Lenau

Prominent Reverend J T Redman Recalled in Clovin Visit

J T Redman of Clovin visited yesterday after a day in Ronwell. He has preached here for two years and is well regarded as a pleasant, friendly figure wherever met.

J.T. Redman Clovin Teesterday Ronwell

Local Farm Brief Reports Frost-Nipped Beans

Farmer Mr. Hinn has cotton and beans to market. The beans were damaged by frost but no significant loss is reported yet. Collins, a son of Howard ad, was in town yesterday and trombone playing was noted.

GR. Howard Collins Trom Ving Mr. Hinn Booker

Rascoe Returns as Cotton Market Notes and Local Update

Joes J Rascoe arrives home from Artesia and the ranch while his band prepares. Rascoe suffers neuralgia and eye issues but stays busy. Mrs Rascoe improves after illness while visiting Artesia with her daughter. T E Jenkins, cotton buyer from Snyder, stays at the Metropolitan as he watches prices. Miss Ethel Terry of Denver arrives at the Metropolitan with her parents and attends Car ee High School. Parents plan to spend the winter in the south.

Joes J. Rascoe Artesia Ethel Terry Denver Cola Metropolitan Hotel Caree High School Stak Lee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Logal News L. W. Arthur Loving C. Banner of Hope Carlssbad RC. Brewer Hope Frank Ross Jenkins Nes Ray Davis the Sweet Shop T. E. Jenkins Snyder Metropolan the Public Utilities CO
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