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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1917

Page

3

Local Life Notes on Santa Fe Business and Ranch Moves

Life Merchant left Santa Fe to tend business last night. Harry Woodman has been out of town since Saturday, overseeing white faced cattle down the valley. Mrs. Martha Livingston was placed in Eddy County Hospital morning for treatment. friends hope for swift recovery. Earnest Delk arrived from the UK ranch with a large cattle herd for market via Leatherman. Al Walker, long-time cowman with Tat Hw j, faced an incident at night with a whip. Dave McCollwam and family came down Monday bringing Seth to see a physician. he is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Metollagar prepare to leave for home this afternoon.

Harry Woodman Martha Livingston Eddy County Hospital Earnest Delk Mr Leatherman Dave McCollwam Seth Mrc Mrs. Metollagar Hon

State Superintendent signals schoolhouse focus in Artesia region

State Superintendent We son outlines schoolhouse priorities in Artesia Latowout area as part of education plan. Union of local officials and state education goals mentioned, with emphasis on improving facilities and curriculum delivery.

Weson Points Chat Paty Artesia Latowout

Rally in Otis District Explains Food Conservation

A rally will be held tomorrow night in the Otis district aimed at Spanish American residents. The gathering will explain the importance of conserving food and how it can be practiced locally.

Otis Amon

Leonard Jones Stays with Aunt and Attends School

Leonard Jones remains with his aunt and uncle Frank Jones and will attend school. Mr and Mrs Bill Jones have returned to their home on Rocky.

Leonard Jones Frank Jones Bill Jones Rocky

Estate sale near farm closes after winter pasture dispute

A fragmented notice reveals that a farm estate deal involving A. J. Malaga ended with a sale to a buyer while Mr. Wi ho took measures to drive the herd into winter pasture, highlighting a rural land transaction and tenancy steps.

Vox A. J. Malaga Mr Wi Ho

Local Bridge Club Gifts To Red Cross And Family News

Friday at the Hite K Clark home Mrs Dilley won high score four dollars which she donated to the Red Cross chapter. Principal G R Spencer resumed duties after typhoid illness replaced by Fern Hartshorn during absence. J H Gee left for Port on a visit and business trip to see daughter Mrs Leslie Smith and manage business interests. Family reunion at the Mudgett home with full attendance for twelve o clock dinner including roast turkey and other wartime dainties. M D Smith of Steam Laundry bought the Dean Smith residence east of the High school through W A Moore. C B Campbell shipping five cars of steers to Chickasha Oklahoma leaving about Thursday.

Hite K. Clark J. H. Gee Port Leslie Smith Mudgett

Railroad Officials Here on Private Inspection

Yesteray Superintendent Evans Division Engineer Jefferies Auditor Howell arrived in a private car to tour the road and review business affairs returning last night. Miss Sue Alley Pecos spent a few days visiting her sister Mrs Shannon and her mother Mrs Alley before returning home yesterday morning. Rev R T Deel Stockdale Tex will conduct Baptist services each night from Wednesday Oct List through Sunday with strong recommendations. Everyone invited. Anita Jordan hosted Nell Keller last night at the Three couples social. Keller accompanied her home to jotta Oklahoma after a pleasant visit.

Yesteray Evans Jefferies Howell Sue Alley Pecos R. T. Deel Stockdale Tex The Baptist Church Mr. Deel Anita Jordan Nell Keller Jotta Oklahoma Keller Prairies

Remembering Saturday November Prohibition Vote Rally

A fragmented reminiscence recalls a Saturday November Prohibition event at the Bust the Woman's Club building with marching, a parade, and public call to turnout. It urges attendees to bring transport or walk, show support for a dry majority, and vote dry on November 7th to defeat wet votes.

Woman's Club Vk. Sharp

Complimentery Dance for Cadet Elmore Jones Held at Jones Home

A Saturday evening party in Mexico is described as a warm autumn event in honor of Cadet Elmore Jones. About twenty couples attended, enjoying music, games, and flowers in three rooms. Refreshments included full fruit ice cream and cake, hosted by Gladys Jones with guests named.

Grady Elmore Jones Mexico Elmore Jones Helen McIlwain Mary Mire Grace Jones Ada Gordon Gladys Bush Helen Keller Anita Jordan Nettie Smith Maxie Ussery Grace O'Quinn Hattie Smith Lorene Powell Nel Wallace Pearl Foreham Gladys Jones Messrs.Roy Herbert Oliver Leonard Amore Jones John Bryan Mudgett Guernsey H. Purdy Arthur Breeding Bert Rawlins

Program for Home and School Association

The program for the Home and School Association features songs, a piano solo by Madge Mtown, and a discussion on dress reform in school by Mrs. Snow. Glee Club will perform after noon, with a noon serving of refreshments by Mrs. Kellar, reading by Mrs. Reading and Brinton.

We Home and School Association America Madge Mtown Snow Glee Club Mataches Ie Kellar Reading Brinton

Catholic Indies Set Box Date For Saturday November 24

The Catholic Indies have selected Saturday November 24 as the date for their box event. Details include venue and scheduling forthcoming from organizers. Local parish groups prepare to participate and invite community members to attend.

Jailbreak chase ends with four men captured near Eunice

Sheriff Hewitt and Deputy Cop pursued two inmates who escaped Sunday. They traced them via Will Fenton’s and a mail car to Eunice, where four men including additional accomplices were arrested and placed in custody for safety.

Sheriff Hewitt Plains Will Fenton Lovington Mr. Hawon San Simon Ranch Eunice

Basketball game between faculty and high school postponed

The basketball game yesterday between the faculty and the high school was postponed and rescheduled for next week.

High Schooith

Ranch change hands noted in Copland area

Mrs Bert Rawlins and Mrs Carrett visited their brother Sims Hamilton in a Texas hospital during a recent auto trip. Reports say Stubbs and Lee sold the ranch to J H Yates and Vance Baier of Herford, with calves retained by Stubbs. Lee plans to join son Monroe in France if he does not return soon. The Current wishes prosperity to the newcomers and a friendly reception for them in Copland.

Bert Rawlins Texas Mrs. Carrett Lovington Sims Hamilton Stubbs Lee J. H. Yates Vance Baier Herford Yates Baier Monroe Lee France Messrs Stubha Copland En Owill Etter Cine Eiman Rinehe

Reunion Plans Fade From Malaga Family Ties

Mra RoE plans a South Carolina visit for a family reunion. She will meet a sister in Gainaville Texas and travel with her to gather the Indies for a grand reunion. Corinna Henderson, brought up by cousin Miss Roberta Henderson, was hospitalized in Eddy County after a relapse since returning to Malaya last week.

Mra Roe Malaga South Carolina Gainaville Texas Indies Corinna Henders Malas Roberta Henderson Eddy County Hospital Malaya

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Life Merchant Santa Fe al Walker Egatt Whip 916 Ray V Davis G. R. Spencer Fern Hartshorn M.D. Smith W. A. Moore Dean Smith C. B. Campbell Chickasha Program For Home and School Association White Williams Aga Underworth Deter Dullan Smith Towineton Basket Ball Notary the Sweet Shop Wm. Ho Mullane Aya Corinna Henderson Annie Weeks T.C. Horne Harber W. J. Barber Harber-Nell Annie Lee Thomas the Public Utilities CO
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