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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1917

Page

3

Artesia Court Draws Local Influx To Town

Local visitors Albert Ramuz and family Paul Ramuz wife and child in Artesia for court as sessions begin tomorrow. F E Turner from Artesia attends to business. Willard Bates from Panama tanks ranch arrives for court duty. J R Means and Mrs Means from Hope join proceedings tomorrow. Mrs R E Farris and son visit Blue Springs area before returning to the ranch.

Willard Bates Panama Tanks Ranch R.E. Farris Blue Springs J. R. Means Hope For Court Mrs. Means Julia Artesia Mr. Means Hope Tight

Boys and Girls Club Exhibit Kicks Off in Carlsbad

The annual show by Carlsbad Boys and Girls Clubs runs tomorrow at the courthouse with poultry garden and cooking sewing divisions. Judges will award prizes after reviewing the summer projects and reports. Public visitors are welcome to attend and support the clubs. Also at the Christian church on Sunday September 2% morning service features Jesus and Peter and evening topic Sowing and Reaping.

Carlsbad Court House Christian Church Jesus Peter

Local travelers and town contingents noted in El Paso diary

Guests from the El Paso Del Norte hotel including 8, G Humphreys and wife returned from Dayton where they hold property interests then left for El Paso. Murrah brothers John Will and Roy roping in town. J W Knorr county agriculturist back from extension work San Juan county and Farmington. Mrs W H Pearse recovered enough to dismiss nurse Miss Vera Hines. Presbyterian sermons listed and Scout leadership shifted to Mr Lowry with evening chapel meetings and a talk by Mr McLena on boys opportunities in the war era.

G. Humphreys el Paso del Norte Hotel Bates Dayton el Paso J. W. Knorr San Juan County Mr. Mole Aztex Mr. Knorr Farmington Pratt Lowry Presbyterian Church McLena

Lusk and Son Reach Town After Ranch Visit

V. H. Lusk and son John arrived from the plains ranch amid rain and mist that bring hope for winter grass. John continued to Lovington on business while V. H. remains to rent and visit friends.

V. H. Lusk and Son John Lovington V. H

Mrs Simons to Stay a Month in Valley

Mrs. P. S. Simons mother of Mrs. Roy Waller arrives this afternoon for a month's visit. She is a frequent valley visitor with many friends here who are glad to see her back.

P. S. Simons Roy Waller

Notary and Current Office Sworn In

Officials confirm the current office and notary services are in place with sworn duties activated. The arrangement ensures formal document authentication and timely processing of public records.

Vaughn Man Visits Family During Round-Up

D Clark of Vaughn spent Monday night with Mrs. Clark and the children. Harden Clark, his son, was with the roundup. D Clark then went to Pecos to visit his daughter Mrs. Reynolds and returned home, planning to go back to Vaughn tonight.

D. Clark Vaughn

Forehandes Visit Lookout Cemetery To Honor Parents

Mr and Mrs J Of Forehand motor to the old Lookout cemetery and placed hand some monuments over the graves of Mrs Forehand s father and mother Mr and Mrs J W Lockhart. This act is described as a final token to loved ones who preceded them.

J. of. Forehand Old Lookout

Train to Pecos Delayed Two Evenings on Soft Roads

The local train bound for Pecos was delayed by two evenings due to soft track conditions and cattle loading. It did not arrive last night until ten thirty.

Pecos

Attorney Stennis in Roswell for Bar Association meeting

Attorney S. D. Stennis Jr. visited Roswell yesterday on business and attended a Bar Association meeting convened there this week.

S. D. Stennis, Jr Roswell The Bar Association

Farm Loan Bill Could Help Carlsbad Project Settlers

Scott Etter, secretary-treasurer of the Farm Loan Association, received a commendation from the Federal Land Bank praising Senate Bill 1842 for allowing Federal Land Banks to loan on lands within irrigation projects. Bank officials say passage would extend needed assistance to settlers where liens and titles block loans, calling Senate Bill 1852 a practical solution.

Scott Etter The Farm Loan Association Federal Land Bank Congress Senate Xeselon Federal Land Banks Federal Farm Loan System

Homeward trip from Albuquerque features rain dampening journey

Colin Gerrells and wife with the Mrs Thayers returned last evening from an auto trip to Albuquerque and Santa Fe. In Albuquerque they dined with the machine gun company Saturday and with Company B on Sunday at noon. The visit was pleasant, marred only by an excess of rain on the road back.

Colin Gerrells

Merchant reports light rains on San Simon range

Lige Merchant arrives from the San Simon ranch noting only light rainfall on their range. He adds a heavy rain occurred near the Fuoss place as they traveled this way.

Lige Merchant San Simon Ranch

A Fish Story True Tale From Hagerman Dam

Reverend A Bell and Mr Ferguson fished Hagerman dam Tuesday evening and spent the night. They returned next morning with a half dozen fish, three weighing six pounds each and the others two pounds each.

Reverend A. ©. Bell Mr. Ferguson Hagerman Dam

Dr Lauer's Queen Trip With Bill Ohnemus Reported

Dr Lauer traveled to Queen on Wednesday with Bill Ohnemus and found roads rough and muddy. He visited Louie Ares who was recovering well and had a leg in a plaster cast. Hill Marlar is visiting town and notes the grass is growing taller.

Dr. Lauer Queen Wednesday Bill Ohnemus Louie Ares Hill Marlar

Eye and ENT Doctor To Visit Carlabad Monthly

Dr. D. J. Swearingin of Roswell New Mexico will inspect patients at Dr. Lauer's office in Carlabad on the 9th and 10th of each month. FOR SALE Forty sows and pigs listed with contact Phone 44W. J. HL. DOWNING.

D. J. Swearingin Roswell N. Mex Carlabad J. HL. Downing

Dr. P. J. Smith Provides 24 Hour Veterinary Service

Dr P J Smith a graduate veterinarian operated near Ohnemus Garage on Calle answering calls around the clock continuing round the clock care for animals in need.

P. J. Smith Duate Ohnemus

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F. E. Turner Paul Ramuz Paul Albert Boys and Girls Club Sor Murrah Will Roy John Murrah W. H. Pearse Vera Hines Star Pharmacy Rexall Weaver’s Albuquerque High School Books R. E. Dick Druggist Whone Queen the Public Utilities Co
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