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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1917

Page

3

Local notes on visitors and travel to town today

Marvin Livingston and wife arrive from the ranch while Will Howell from TX, Jon H. Welsh of Loving, and others appear in town. Visitors include Bates hotel guests, Ethlyn Ellsworth, Lena Bingham, Ruth Srepler, and Ruth’s friends. Real estate moves, hospital release, and a Studebaker surprise for Mrs. Johnson are reported.

Marvin Livingston Jon H. Welsh Loving Kt. Ki. Johnson C. A. M. Petto Pecos Bates Hotel Albert Johnson Mrs. Johnson Studebaker

Local residents return as town bustles with small town updates

IM at sanitarium improving under care. Mr. Pickens moves lumber for Mouth of Last Chance schoolhouse. Chas Ross moves family to Pecos for schooling. Miss Effie Rudeen joins them at the ranch after teaching in the lower valley. Artesia visitors Darnell Doane and Meece pause chores for court and shopping. Hod Thayer paints residence. H. E. James and wife return from the Thayer ranch with renovations underway.

Chas, Ross Porterville Pecos Effie Rudeen Kavern Mesdames Chas, Meece Darnell Doane Artesia Joyce-Pruit Company

Trip to Thayer ranch scene draws local residents

L Shultz and Loura Pipkin returned last night from a visit to the Thayer ranch for fruit. H E James and wife joined them. Lewis Means, wife and son Gerrells, came from Queen yesterday. Mrs Means left this morning for Artesia to visit her parents Mr and Mrs McMahan for a few weeks while Lewis is away.

L. Shultz Loura Pipkin Thayer Ranch H. E. James Lewis Means Gerrells Queen Mrs. Means Artesia Mrs. McMahan Lewis

Current Wlice Notary Swears Oath in Ceremony

The Current office held a formal oath ceremony as the Wlice Notary took an official oath of office. Attendees included local officials and staff members from the city hall and registry. The event affirmed the integrity and duties of the notary in public records.

Sheriff Hewitt and Visitors at Springs Hotel Attend Court

Sheriff John Hewitt jokes about a law in Texas requiring destruction of prairie dogs, with WW Weddige and W Gibbs from Hope country staying at the Springs hotel while attending court.

Texas Senda WW. Weddige Gibbs Hope Country Springs Hotel

Lovington Prominent Sheep Grower Moves For School Facilities

Hitcheverry from Lovington, a prominent sheep grower, relocates his family to town for the benefit of local school facilities and will become a permanent resident. Roswell News notes court visits by Rosy Middleton leaving for home with the doctor. Local residents Lyons family from Artesia, Henry Clark and wife from the Downe farm, and Dr Smort attend court service. Mrs M J Wilson moves from near Dr Bearnp to residence near her daughter Anna Moore. Public ad offers two unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping with contact phone.

Hicheverry near-Lovington Roswell M. J. Wilson Dr. Bearnp Mra Anna Moore

Flour mill proposal for Hope farmers

A local proposal suggests a flour mill for Hope to process wheat locally. If farmers sow wheat, a backer offers to install the mill, enabling home production of flour and boosting the town’s industry.

Bonnie Brae Ranch sells record Hereford Lad bull and herd

P Lupton proprietor of the Bonnie Brae Ranch sold last week to De Graffenreid and Sweifel of Fort Sumner New Mexico a 16 months old bull for 1000 dollars and ten head of registered heifers at 300 dollars each. The bull Hereford Lad is by Beau Dandy blue ribbon winner at the Breeders and Feeders show in Oklahoma City 1914. The dam was raised by Lupton and Hereford Lad weighed over 1200 pounds at fourteen months, weaned at seven months, and compared in quality favorably with prior local sales of similar age stock.

P. Lupton Bonnie Brae de Graffenreid Sweifel Fort Sumner New Mexico Beau Dandy Oklahoma City Kupton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Logal News Will Howell TX Ranch Here B. H. Ellsworth Ethlyn Lena Bingham Bob Richards Plains Country JW. Srepler Wynn Baveneting Miss Ruth George Stone Orla George W. A. Moore L. C. Fullen Wells Benson Helma Malaga John Queen John Walter McGonagill Miles Stone Will Smith Los Angeles California Killgore Mia Oklahoma Fr. Tracy C. Landsburry Bob Bruce Annie Overman Anna Hong Ali Carlsbad Parendy Wade Wood Barber Side Mr. Barer Lie At WebPitor Arizona Points Grand Canyon Flagstaff Returnig Hod James Sch To Star Pharmacy Rexall Riley and Nelson Weaver's Garage John Hewitt Haw The Studebaker de Luxe Hitcheverry Lovington Rosy Middleton Doctor Lyons Family Aa Hey Henry Clark Downe Farm Dr . Smort Miss Hart Muanseuss Oliver Shattuck Hi Sons Ren HOPE Schol Books R. E. Dick Whone the Public Utilities Co
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