Town notes on residents and visitors this week
Mr and Mrs Frank Overman visit with daughter Genevieve who is ill. Mrs Myron K Clark hosted the Bridge Club. J B Bean and wife from Van Horn Texas stayed overnight en route to Roswell relatives. Mrs L W Johnson leaves for Jackson Miss for an extended visit and Magee Miss. Arthur Linn assists at First National Bank during Clarence Bells absence in Santa Fe. Cadet Elmore Jones from NM Military Institute visits home. W W Clark active in Artesia property interests tours. Ray Hitson ill with blood poisoning from a rusty nail but improving. Cadet Elmore Jones visits. Allen Stewart and wife depart for business and pleasure trip. H J Bulman, M L Livingston ranch foreman, in town. well regarded cowman visits Sam B Smith home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Bulman
M. Livingston
Mr. Bulman
Sam B. Smith
Local trio heads south for hunting trip and rest
Dan Lowenbruck Cal Dunsin and Dallas Jones left Wednesday afternoon for a hunting vacation to deer and quail, taking supplies and plans to return with a deer. Dan, a courteous galesman at the U S Market, will be missed. V E Lea of Lovington and T T Day’s wife visited yesterday and travel plans include visiting parents and stopping in Titan and Cloviwether.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Lowenbruck
Cal Dunsin
Dallas Jones
Dan
U.S
Mix
V. E. Lea
Lovington
T. T Day
Lea Wing
Lea
Titan
N. M
Jay
Mrs Robert Lapsley Returns Home Amid Well Wishes
Mes Robert Lapsley leaves for her northern state home after a long period with her parents Albert Johnson and wife. Lapsley, known as a girl, a lady, and a teacher in Carlsbad for many years, was warmly greeted by numerous friends who wish her well on her return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lapsley
Burt
Albert Johnson
Mr Lapsley
Carlsbad
Do your swearing at the Current office Notary always in
A brief notice notes that a notary is always available at the Current office for sworn statements and authentication services. The item emphasizes the presence of an official to witness oaths and certify documents.
Local residents relocate and pursue new jobs and homes
L W Johnson plans to leave Seagraves for Actux wholesale buyer duties as his wife and two children travel to Mount Olive Mississippi. EB Lang and family move from Sioux Falls to Otis near Dr Diefendorf farm. Downing family recovers after illness as Mrs Downing’s elegant home is noted. Luther Nelson leaves Sunday for Chrisfield Kansas to work as an electrician with a railroad line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Johnson
Peoples Grocery Cuminy
Actux
Thempany
Seagraves
Mount Olive
EB. R. Lang
Sioux Falls
C. Sikes
Dr. Diefendorf
Otis
Downing
C. C. Sikes
Luther Nelson
Chrisfield
Kansas
Electricia
Mr. Riley
Luther
Lieutenant Bryan Mudgett Visits Home Folks Between Assignments
Lieutenant Bryan Mudgett, recently transferred from Camp Doniphan Fort Sill to Camp Cody Deming New Mexico, paused at home on leave before joining the Thirty-Fourth Division. He previously served with the Thirty-Fifth and trained at Presidio San Francisco American Lake Washington and Fort Sill, returning eager to meet friends and support the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Mudgett
Camp Doniphan
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Camp Cody
Demning
N. M
Bryan
Presidio
San Francisco
California
National Army
American Lake
Washington
Program for Home and School Association Meeting
The program lists events for Friday in November including songs America and Home Club pieces, a Glee Club performance, and a discussion on the practicability of serving hot lunches at noon. Participants include Madge Brown, Mise Kellar, and Mrs. Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home and School Association
Sang
America
Wane Sole
Madge Brown
Snowtron
Glee Club
Dr Boyd Coming to Cor Jty Address Castell Moh
David R K Boyd, president of the University, is expected to address the Castell Moh event on a Monday and Tuesday. His role will enter upon the operation campaign, with an emphasis on making a public address about his plans and hopes for the future of the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David RK Boyd
Te University
Sapan
Tlvanton
Smith to retire amid years of industry service
A veteran sheep man named Mr Smith plans to retire soon after a long career in the industry. He has endured many trials and earned recognition from peers, with local colleagues acknowledging his contributions to the flock and broader agricultural community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Vicentine Flock Jones Brothers
Runyans Visit Relatives During Pleasant Lakewood Trip
Tom Runyan of Lakewood arrives in town with Mr and Mrs Runyan and their son Bryan after a Sunday trip to near Elree to visit Bryan's mother. The family reports a very pleasant visit and Bryan seems happily settled back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Runyan
Lakewood
Mrs. Runyan
Bryan
Elree
Ge Bryan
Sophomores Host Freshmen at Halloween Party
About fifty students gathered at Hatty Smith’s home for a Halloween event with varied costumes from Ku Klux Klan attire to a child in middy with a hat. The group toured Vern Boyd’s La Huerta residence, enjoyed games and chamber of horrors with lantern light, then returned home after refreshments, praising the organizers for a well arranged party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatty Smith
Vern Boyd
la Huerta Inca
Chamber of Horrors
Halloween Social Hosted by Ona White for Sunday School Girls
Ona White hosted a Halloween social at her home honoring her Sunday School class of girls. Guests wore masks and joined games such as guessing contents and apples on strings amid yellow lights and mums. Assisting were Mrs Young and Mrs Jones. Attendees included Nola Jones Mildred Young Connie Chilcoat and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins Ona White
Kend
Acheme
Mexdames Young and
Jones
Miones Nola Jones
Mildred Young
Conie Newell
Nell
Connie Chilcoat
Maggie Jones
Bonnie Bell
Taabelle Smith
Fran- Herbert Hitson
Jasper Oy
Local Farmer Reports Strong Cotton Bale Sale Prices
Mr. McClure from the lower valley visits town. He notes eighty acres with at least two bales per acre. Ginned cotton and seed bring good prices this year. Notary present at the Current fire.
Funeral Notice and Proclamation of National Day of Prayer
Mrs Wm H Mullane learns of the death of her nephew Tom T Barnf Carrizo Springs Texas killed in an auto accident yesterday His mother Mrs Mary Barnes and sister Mix J1 McCaleb visited Carlsbad last summer The Wesley Bible class and Eastern Star Indies will remember the family Services at the Methodist church tomorrow will be a day of prayer under a proclamation attributed to President Wilson urging all citizens to observe October 28 the last Sunday of the month in solemn prayer for the nation It calls for unity devotion and aid for the cause for which lives and treasures are given
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Mullane
Tom
Carrizo Springs
Texas
Mary Barnes
Mix
J 1. McCaleb
Carlsbad
Wesley
Eastern Star Indies
Re Ofuse
Methodias
Wilson
Woodrow
United States
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Frank Overman
Genevieve
Myron K. Clark
Bridge Club
J. B. Bean
van Horn Texas
Roswell
Arthur Linn
Flrst National Bank
Clarence Bell
Santa Fe
Mr. Simpson
Gineer
Velter Manufacturing Company
Carlsbad Light and Lower Company
W. L. Knowles
Monument
Ray Hitson
Allen Stewart
Elmore Jones
New Mexico Military Institute
Joe Johns
Howard
Orning
W. W. Clark
Artesia
Ray
Davis
Program For Home and School Association
DR Boyd
the Sweet Shop
Tom D. Barnes
the Public Utilities CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!