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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

2

Pendleton Birth and World News Snippet from Douglas

Notices from Douglas Friends announce the birth of a seven pound boy for Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pendleton dated August 1 in Carlabad New Mexico. The piece also includes editorial commentary from a German paper on President Wilson Lloyd George and war prospects.

Tom Pendleton Geor- Carlabad New Mexico Bmwin Pendleton Grranddads Carlabad Printing Company Wilson Benedict Wilton Lloyd-George Clovertdale N. M Texas Ed. Bass Douglas Mr. Bass Holland Bass Mule Creek Ariz

War service counted as residence for homesteaders

The federal land office clarifies that entrymen who enlist in military or naval service are considered to have occupied the land for residence and cultivation for the same period. Patents require one year of actual residence. Widows or orphans may file final proof if the settler dies in service. Local notes mention Pendleton family, Claude Summerall injury, and pass requirements in Dough and Bisbee.

Santa Fe Federal Land Office Naval Seaman Marine Nacional

Odessa man visits relative at Weaver garage

Pruit Dawson of Odessa Texas, kin of John Windham, came Tuesday to see the relative at the Weaver garage for a short visit.

Pruit Dawson Odessa Texas John Windham Weaver Garage

Maharaja Gaekwad Names Ralph Whitenack Secretary

Ralph Cab Whitenack of Wilmington has been named secretary and economic adviser to the Maharaja Gaekwad of Baroda India. He is a professor at Keio University Tokyo and a Wilmington native, with studies at Brown and Harvard. He previously worked for Edge Moor Bridge, built tramways and established a national banking system in India before returning to postgraduate work in Harvard and studies in Japan.

Maharaja Geekwar India Ralph Whitenack Wilmington Del Ralph Cab Whitenack Maharaja Gaekwar Harada Whitenack Keio University Tokyo Japan Ten Wilmington High School Golden College Edge Moore Bridge Company Brown University

Indians Buy Liberty Bonds in Ashland Wisconsin

Three hundred forty Bad River Chippewa after a council subscribed 192,000 for liberty bonds. A full blooded orphan Chippewa Frank Antonio seventeen bought bonds with 19000 credit and drew 87500 from the bank. Sailors led by their band marched to the business section seeking 100,000 in liberty bonds.

Ashland Wis Frank Antonio Ballers Bay Liberty Bande Port

Company B Wins First in Competitive Drill at Albuquerque

On Saturday afternoon September Int the third competitive drill of the First New Mexico Infantry was held on University field Albuquerque. Company B won first with 87 percent, while Company E from Santa Fe took second with 81 percent. The crowd cheered as B Company moved into parade ground and again when the judges confirmed the result. B will perform a Labor Day exhibition at Huning Park before a large Albuquerque audience. Governor Lindsay and party joined a no frills camp noon dinner with Company B, where well drilled discipline and military courtesy were on display during the reception and meal service.

New Mexico Infantry University Field Albuquerque Santa M Porterfield Porterfield Announced That B Company B Company Company B Huning Park Co. K Dean Lindsay Abbott First New Mexico Infantry N. M. Infantry Camp Funston C. J. Roberts Roberts French E. C. Abbott Jane Abbott Grunsfeld E. P. Bujac Arthur Bail FL W. Thompson Wm. W Dean Governor Lindsay Wm. F. Foote

Labor Day Menu at Camp Funston in 1917

The scene shifts from quiet chatter to ceremony as guests dine under army etiquette. A Labor Day menu lists breakfast hot cakes coffee and syrup, dinner roast prime rib of beef mashed potatoes baked beans tomatoes, and hard tack pudding. Supper tea and bread follow with more items noted, captured in a Camp Funston record from September 3 1917 Albuquerque New Mexico.

Camp Funston Albuquerque Labor Day

Draft Busy Printers as Government Offices Rush

Government printing office swamped by draft related work. Printing jobs include 30 million blank forms for boards 500 000 copies of exemption regulations 27 million registration cards and 18 025 million certificates. Over 175 blank forms needed and more than twenty tons of mail matter dispatched. Choctaw volunteers offer services to the army in Mobile Alabama with J W Roberts Rabun postmaster visiting.

Biegeet Servics Mobile Ala Banvin Escambia Monroe Counties J. W. Roberts Rabarn

Frozen Eggs From China Reach U S Coast to Coast

Frozen eggs from China arrive via Pacific Coast ports and travel to markets across the Midwest and West. Each carton weighs about fifteen to thirty pounds with shells removed, claiming lower production costs due to low wages for laborers.

United States Pacific Coast Seattle China Abells Pacife Middle West Witie Kan Fran Theo Tao Cansine

Renovate Your Fall and Winter Clothing Now

Gather your warm garments and bring them in for professional repairs and updates. Our team will refresh jackets coats and sweaters, restoring fit comfort and style while protecting fabric.

Ralph

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