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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1917

Page

3

Local Gossip and Business Notes From Carlsbad

Local notices report Frank Kinde selling his Hupmobile to R Dow today. Ac Hunn of Roswell visits Bates Hotel while handling business. Cleve Lawrence recovering from illness at Springs Hotel. Ben Christian travels to Great Saturday for a few days with wife and babies. Mrs Leon Mudgett ill but improving. Miss Camille Mayes of Fort Worth visiting Mr and Mrs E Hendricks. Hendricks ill but attends a National Bank of Carlsbad stockholders meeting. T C Horneway elected director, replacing John A May who resigned for Coffeyville. N L Randolph and wife visiting Roswell, returning tomorrow. Randolph is manager of Peoples Mercantile dry goods. Joe Walker departs with twenty five head of cattle to El Paso and Rincon country. Bill Lowenbruck as wagon boss.

FR. Hendricks National Bank of Carlabad T. C. Horneway Miie John A. May Coffeyville Kansas TLC Horne Carlsbad Conlq der Joe Walker Gentle Thornes el Paso Rincon Country Bill Lowenbruck

Mrs Archie Nelson To Return Home Today

Mrs Archie Nelson is expected home today after a delightful stay in El Paso with relatives and her father in Messen Park. G W Lucas and W M Ayers of Roswell arrived last night and are staying at Hotel Bates.

Archie Nelson el Paso Messen Park G. W. Lucas W. M. Ayers Roswell Hotel Bates

Witt and Son Stay at the Palace Hotel Overnight

CW Witt arrived from Lovington with his son Charles who planned to return to Camp Funston. Captain Dean extended Charles’s furlough by five days and arranged a wife for him.

CW. Witt Palace Hotel Yesteday Lovington Charles Camp Funston Dean

Local residents travel as court adjourns and illnesses spread

G M McGonagill and son Walter left for the ranch amid illness. Fred Montgomery made an auto trip to Hope on court business and to view a nearby ranch. Dave McCollaum family planned travel to Queen while heavy rain disrupted roads. Hut chins family members show illness and a sister from Lovington arrived. Ysseta cadet John Hill died after acute mania diagnosed as beyond medical remedy.

Fred Montgomery Hope Dave McCollaum Seth Anna Gus Dean Queen Mr. McCollaum Hill Ysseta Texais Palace Hotel Roswell John T. Hill No M. M. S

Deputy Sheriff Poteet Fires On Mexicans In Roswell

Monday evening about five o'clock Deputy Poteet of the sheriff's office in Roswell shot and killed one Mexican and seriously wounded another who died at the hospital. The men allegedly beat Orville Beals before he tried to arrest them and were attacked by the officer. The coroner's inquest will be held tomorrow.

Robt. C. Dow Poteet Roswell Orville Beals

Morris Couple Move to Platt Residence

Mr and Mrs Morris who lived in a cottage north of the Rightway hotel moved yesterday to the T B Platt residence in the northern part of town.

Mes. Morris Rightway Hotel T. B. Platt

Mrs Noel and daughters return from coast to winter in Carlsbad

Mrs D D Noel and the girls Louise and Elizabeth came back yesterday after a lengthy stay on the Pacific coast and will pass the winter in Carlsbad. Harry Woodman with wife and young son drove to Roswell yesterday and returned, visiting Mrs Jim Simpson who is recovering nicely.

D. D. Noel Louise Elizabeth Pacific Coast Carlsbad Harry Woodman Roswell Mr. Woodman Jim Simpson

Back to Hagerman Visit Ends With Pleasant Family Drive

Mr and Mrs Carter traveled with their daughter Alave and baby to Hagerman for a visit with Mr and Mrs Carter and Mr and Mrs Rich. Photographer Rayavis journeyed to Artesia to view a retouching machine for sale, bought it, and had it shipped arriving yesterday. He drove in a new car with wife and parents on a pleasant Saturday afternoon outing.

Mrs. Carter Alave Bby Bo Abbert BE. E. Carter Mrs. Rich Rayavis Times Artesia Ray

Picnic at the Plume Hosts and Guests Reach Town

Mr and Mrs BE Sprong hosted a Saturday picnic for schoolchildren with a spread and a swim planned. A large party included Tom Reeves and family, Mrs Bert Sands and three boys, Harry Sprong and Ruth Sprong, J B Sprong and their mother Mrs Flwell of California. The weather spoiled the swim but the gathering moved in before rain. Walter Ferrell, son of Mr and Mrs Ferrell, who had been ill at the Missouri hotel, is improving and may go home tomorrow.

Mra BE. S. Spronn Sprong Tom Reeves Bert Sands Harry Sprong Little Walter Ferrell Mr. and Mra. and Ferrell Missouri Hotel Hisother

Plumbers Riley and Nelson in Current Fire Incident

A report notes Riley and Nelson, a plumbing firm, amid a fire incident at the current site. No injuries announced. Authorities assess damages and determine next steps for repairs and safety compliance.

Riley and Nelson

Fishing Trip Ends in Rain Delays for Charles Gilbert Party

Charles Gilbert and his brother, visiting attorneys, planned a grand fishing trip at Red Bluff. They reeled in a twelve pound catfish before a heavy rain drove them to their car. The Red Bluff river flooded, delaying travel until they returned to town Saturday afternoon. Roswell trip continues toward the Har Association meeting.

Charles Gilbert Red Fluff Red Bluff Roswell Har Association Mertine

Nyme Family Snaps At Weekend Gathering

Fred Nyme spent Friday afternoon and returned Saturday with a group including the little Gan Robert Bert and Miss Prone Tock who is visiting her sister. Mixa Frona visited the office yesterday and told friends she is keeping busy saying “number.”

Fred Nyme Gan Robert Bert Miss Prone Tock Mixa Frona

Veterinary Service Ad Switches to 24 Hour Callout

Dr P J Smith a graduate veterinarian advertises 24 hour emergency calls opposite Ohnemus Garage Calla. The notice emphasizes round the clock swearing in and notary services as part of rapid response availability.

P. J. Smith Ohnemus Calla

Also Mentioned on This Page

Logal News Frank Kinde Ac Hunn Bates Hotel Cleve Lawrence Springs Hotel Ben Christian Leon Mudgett Camille Mayes Fort Worth Texas the Plains E. Hendricks N. L. Randolph Mr. Randolph Peoples Mercantile Company Carls Dec Snop G. M. McGonagill Walter Ts. Star Pharmacy Te Rexall Store Pot Weaver’s Hagerman High School Books R. E. Dick Whone Hone Tce the Public Utilities Co
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