Rural residents gather in Carlsbad as visitors arrive
Harbert from a Roswell ranch spends a few days in town while D. F. Gibson registers at a legal hotel from his ranch home arriving yesterday. T. A. and Dave Gordon arrive from Last Chance and plan to return today. Richard Smith and family visit Moseley ranch for a short stay. Grace Episcopal holds services with Sunday school at 10 and service at 11 led by Rev. F. W. Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Gibson
T. A
Dave Gordon
Richard Smith
Moseley
Wills
City
Grace Episcopal
Church Tomorrow
F. W. Pratt
Travelers Pass Through Queen Mexico on Route South
Martha Ward Livingston departed yesterday morning for a brief visit to friends in Queen Mexico, riding the mail car. Ky J L Perry, sewing machine man, went through town this morning en route to his family in Artesia, with Pecos, Texas as headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ward Livingston
Queen
Mexico
J L. Perry
Artesia
Perry
Pecos
Texas
Miss Mildred Walter Begins School At Gordon School
Miss Mildred Walter will start her school work Monday at the Gordon school in Laat Chance. Her parents will drive her to town tomorrow as Miss Biffie V. Hart arrives from Loving where she is principal. Left Roswell Friday night, Howk Dickson visits home in Carlsbad. now works at L F D ranch four miles east of Roswell. Mrs J S&S Oliver learns Preston and Louise safely arrived at grandmother's in Thmas Texas to attend school this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Walter
Gordon School
Laat Chance
Biffie V. Hart
Loving
Howk Dickson
Roswell
Carlsbad
Columbia feature at Methodist Sunday school
A small girl will present a special number called Columbia at the Methodist Sunday school tomorrow morning. Edwin Stephenson, superintendent, invites everyone to attend and be welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Columbia
Edwin Stephenson
Johnson buys Liberty Restaurant with possession near month end
J. 8 Johnson has again purchased the Liberty Restaurant and will take possession on or about the 24th of this month. Mr. and Mrs. Lassiter and family plan to move southwest of town when they vacate the restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Beckett Leaves for Camp Pike as Lloyd Stays in San Pedro
Clay Beckett departed for his command at Camp Pike Arkansas while Lloyd remains in the San Pedro shipyards California and will continue work there for the present as he did not return with his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Beckett
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Lloyd
San Pedro
California
Mrs Warren Gossett and Daughter Plan San Antonio Trip
Mrs Warren Gossett and her daughter Mise Violet will depart early next week for San Antonio Texas. Violet goes to refine her music and study French and other subjects. Mrs Gossett may stay in San Antonio through the winter to be near her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Gossett
Mise Violet
San Antonio
Tex
Yong Lady
Gossett
Walter Ralph Leaves Town for Camp Cody YMCA Work
Walter Ralph departed this morning after a short stay in town to begin YMCA duties at Camp Cody. He reports strong health and enthusiasm for the work, saying it keeps him busy. he recently returned from Camp Dix New Jersey where he led a group of five hundred men who were declined for that point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ralph
Camp Cody
Ralph
Camp Dix
New Jersey
Jersey milk cow for sale inquiry notice
A Jersey milk cow is offered for sale with contact given to Glaude Far at WG Awe 6 for inquiries. The fragmented notice provides a brief sale detail and a single point of contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Awe
Seven Men Leave Tonight for Camp Pike Arkansas
Tonight at 9 o'clock a train departs with seven men bound for Camp Pike Arkansas. A Crawford banquet with music and speeches honors them. Those leaving are Harry Stephenson Martin Arreguay Ora Nelson Buel Vietor RK Buel Calvin D. Baker Ocle Olia Bradley Luther Dean Swift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Crawford
Harry Stephenson Martin Arreguay
Ora Nelson Buel Vietor
RK. Buel
Calvin D. Baker
Ocle
Olia Bradley Luther Dean Swift
Kitten by a rattlesnake in New Mexico field
J. A. Valentine was bitten by a rattlesnake while heeling in a field Saturday. He felt a sting on his right hand and was treated before being brought to town. The arm swelled and turned blue black above the elbow, but doctors report the hand pain easing and recovery is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Valentine
N. M
Carpenters Camping at Delaware Camp Visited by Mewsers
Carpenters at the Delaware mouth were visited by Mewsers yesterday. J. B. Wallace and Morris from Carlsbad came and returned the same day. The camp was in good order and the men enjoyed a big time. Chris Walter reportedly caught the forest Dad taken up to that time. The party may return this afternoon or evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
J. BE. Wallace
Morris
Carlsbad
Chris Walter
Mrs Crawford Writes From San Diego Mission on California Visit
Mrs Sarah Crawford, summering in California, reports from San Diego that no local church matches her Carlsbad home church. Friends miss her, yet celebrate her chance to enjoy coast scenery, an ocean voyage, and relaxing leisure on this trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Crawford
California
San Siego
Crawford
San Diego
Carlsbad
Miss Serena Perry Begins First Teaching Job in New Mexico
Miss Serena Perry left Artesia yesterday with plans to teach in Salon New Mexico this winter. She will serve as a public school teacher this season and is expected to have a successful year according to current predictions.
Mrs Hilary Boyd Returns Home From Camp Jones
Mrs Hilary Boyd of Carlsbad returns home with a blue uniform and sap as she pursues war work and trains as a nurse at Base Hospital Camp Jones Douglas Arizona. She hopes to be a lieutenant nurse in three months. Pr Kinsinger formerly of Carlsbad leads the base hospital at Douglas. Mrs Boyd has a three week furlough to visit her mother and friends in Carlsbad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilary Boyd
Carlsbad
Camp Jones
Douglas
Arizona
Pr Kinsinger
Carlabad
Doulas
Boyd
Former Carlsbad Teacher Heads to Arizona School Post
Mrs. Anna Boyd, a former public school teacher in Carlsbad, arrived from Saint Joseph Missouri after visiting relatives in Missouri and Arkansas. She will teach primary grades in the public school at Pima Arizona this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Boyd
Carlsbad
St. Joe
Boyd
Missiouri
Arkansas
Mery Hroyd
Pima
Arizona
POME MINUTE MEN PROGRAM BULLETIN NOTICE
Bulletin No 36 for the Pome Minute Men program notes speaker substitutions and requests notification to Linn if a speaker cannot fill his talk or if another is substituted. Signed by John W Armstrong chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Mellvain
Linn
John W. Armstrong
Opening of School at Loving September 2 1918
School opened at Loving with Miss Hart as principal for grades seven and eight and several teachers for other grades. Fifty pupils enrolled the first day. The event featured a patriotic program and a watermelon treat donated by W H Harroun. The Junior Red Cross work will continue with a spirit of civic duty. Albuquerque call for $25 prize for bean trademark design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loving
Miss Hart
C. H. Moots
Bertie Beeman
Belle Wright
America
W. F. Mellvain
Carlsbad
Albuquerque
N. M
Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
Beat de Wen
New Mexico Bean Growers Association
Chamber of Commerce
New Mexico
US & Food Administration
United States
Sunshine State
Mexico Pinto
New Mexico Hean Growers Association
Otie School Hosts Reception For Researchers
Patrons of the Otie school plan a reception at the school house tonight with music and readings followed by refreshments. Two bachelor teachers will bring jars of fruit for the young ladies pantry while Mrs Lang serves as sponsor. The Otis community praises the school and its teachers and hopes continued support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otie
Neids
Fk. Lang
Afair
Otis
Wartime Community chorus promotes Sammy song in New Mexico
Miss Gertrude Rapinosa leads state clubs copying Wrights patriotic tune Save a Smoke for Sammy. She also writes club words urging saving a can for William and sugar, urging support for war effort. Clubs note authorship and proceeds, selling copies to raise funds and boost morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy
Mea. Wright
Sammy
Gertrude Rapinosa
Slene
Willian
Thrive by Thrift Buy War Savings Stamps
A wartime thrift drive promotes purchasing War Savings Stamps to support the war effort. The campaign urges residents to invest through local shops and post offices, highlighting patriotic duty and financial stability for families.
Registration Day For Men Aged 18 To 45 In Cortsbad
Registration day under the new law for men aged 18 to 45 in Cortsbad is set for next Thursday the 2nd, from 7:90 to 9:00 a.m. at the county clerk's offices. Local boards expect to enroll about 1,600 men, with several named officers and volunteers in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortsbad
J. Wo. Armstrone
Roy Dicksen
Christian
Cod. Rieknan
KR. B. Wilkinson
Artesia
J.C. Collins
Albert Make
Wilkenson
Lakewood
Otto WD
Hales
Anen Tipton
Pardue Cottage Family Move In On Main Street
H. Jones and family have moved into a Pardue cottage on Main Street. The home has been papered and painted and will be a fine fireproof dwelling. Four visitors from the lower valley are listed: Ro E. Tucker and C. Pare due from Loving, and the Ellsworth and Nichols families from the Otis community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jones
Main Street
Lower Valley
Ro E. Tucker
C. P Pare Due
Loving
Ellsworth
Nichols
Otis
Clerk Miss Geer Replaced at Eddy Drug Store
Miss Geer, formerly engaged as clerk at Eddy Drug store, had to discontinue work due to illness and was replaced by Mrs. Mabel Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Geer
Eddy Drug Store
Mabel Stevens
Room and board offer at Teacherage for one more lady
Classified note as of September 6 by Mrs L. Myers inviting a single woman to share room and board at the Teacherage property. No other details provided.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harbert Ie
Cariahad Boys
Wright
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