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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1917

Page

3

Local Notes Highlight Health, Travel, and Court Duties

Mrs Odell M Hodges of Jal underwent appendicitis surgery at Anderson sanitarium. Mrs Hillman Queen recovering after yesterday operation. Charles Ward and wife visiting from the ranch to see his mother Mrs W W Ward. Mr and Mrs C S Smith and family from the plains shop for school supplies. Mr and Mrs Paul Ares arrived from the ranch. Louie progressing well. cattle outlook good due to recent rains. J Snethen Perry Jr, previously with the Current and Lovington, joins Mill Printing Co in Waco. Jessie Johnson court stenographer to Roswell. Renaker Frank Hall Carl Smith and J D McClelland from lower valley on court duty. John Welker of Lake Arthur in town for business. Jules Baker deputy sheriff of the far country visiting this week.

High School Exercise Program This Afternoon

At two thirty this afternoon the high school will present a patriotic program. Students will read President Wilson's reply to the peace proposals and feature a flag presented by Mr. R. W. Tansill. The program includes a glee club piece and a salute to the Kaiser and papal note extracts.

R. W. Tansill Thelma Hyatt Fan Kaiser Glee Club Wilson Lola Hines KR. W. Tansill Mr. Mann Mr. Tansill

Rancher Alto Cochran in Guadalupe Mountains Visits Court

Alto Cochran a Guadalupe Mountains rancher and partner of Bu. 1 Polk is in town this week for court proceedings.

Alto Cochran Guadalupe Mountains Polk

Road officials and Santa Fe agent visit Roswell area

Winam C. Davidson of Roswell, highway superintendent for Eddy County, met local officials yesterday and returned this morning on road business. A. M. Howe, publicity agent for the Santa Fe at Amarillo, Texas, was here yesterday and left with his son William. his long interest in the valley is noted. The court and attorneys were delayed in Roswell last night as they planned auto travel. George William delivered a load of cows to Barnie Beech this week for range in the Black River area. J. H. Harrell and wife left for Hope to fetch apples for winter, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Newlander in Artesia.

Winam C. Davidson Roswell Eddy County A.M. Howe The Santa Fe Amarillo Texas William George William Barnie Beech Barnie Black River J. H. Harrell Artesia Mrs. Newlander

Notable Roswell Sheepman A D Jones Guest at Hotel Bates

A. D. Jones, a leading sheepman from Roswell country, is visiting Hotel Bates today. He formerly ranched on the plains near Lovington.

A. D. Jones Roswell Country Bates Mr. Jones Lovington

Birthday Shower for Mrs. J J Kircher in September

Neighbors and friends gathered on Mother Moore's birthday September 20 to celebrate Mrs. Kircher with a pleasant shower. Despite rain many ladies attended, sharing gossip and wishes for long life while enjoying ice cream and angel food cake. Attendees included Meadymes Singleton Sam B Smith Harden Clark W E Smith John Moore J H Jones Wheeler Riley Henry Smith Lenau Scheel Mullane.

J. J. Kircher Mother Moore Mrs. Kircher Meadymes Singleton Sam B. Smith Harden Clark W. E. Smith John Moore J. H. Jones Wheeler, Riley Henry Smith Lenau Scheel Mullane

Major Bujac Barth Ta Ak To Cadets at Lea Hall

The large body of cadets with officers and visitors heard two speeches at Lea hall this morning. Major F. P. Bujac and Senator Isaac Barth addressed themes of broad interest. The delegates spoke with much favor and enthusiasm, ending with applause from the cadets.

Lea Hall F. P. Bujac Isaac Barth Roswell

Iowa breeder J W Dorr travels to Grand Falls Texas

J W Dorr of Iowa arrives today en route to Grand Falls Texas where he holds property interests. He is known locally as a horse breeder and once engaged in a lawsuit with T A Exell.

J. W. Dorr Iowa Grand Falls Texas Mr. Dorr T. A. Exell

Mrs Sellers Visits Relatives in Midwestern States

Mrs W C Sellers visiting her son Dr Sellers in Ottumwa Iowa left today for visits with her sisters in Revanna Missouri and Coataville Missouri and will return via Ottumwa. She is feeling much better than when she arrived in Iowa.

W. C. Sellers Dr. Sellers Ottumwa Iowa Revanna Coataville Autumwa Towa

Court visit by Shattuck and Middleton from Guadalupe Mountains

Dolph Shattuck and Tom Middleton arrive for court proceedings. Shattuck ranches near Dog Canyon and Middleton operates as a merchant and owns the Cochran place long known to early settlers.

Dolph Shattuck Tom Middleton Guadalupe Mountains Dolph Dog Canyo Cochran Place

Mrs Gerhran Rebuilds After California Home Fire

News from Carlsbad reports Mrs Gerhran once Mrs Hooly Cochran now living in California suffered a house fire that destroyed her new home and contents soon after moving in. Younger children were at school while older children and son Plenny were at home. Many friends in Roswell and the area express deep sorrow.

Carlsbad Gerhran Hooly Cochran California Plenny Roswell

Mrs Sharp Heads to El Paso on Mission Trip

Mrs Julia A Sharp state manager of the Woodman Circle left this morning by auto for El Paso on a mission. She will be away about a week. C D Nauman of Moswell was in town yesterday afternoon transacting business.

Julia A. Sharp Woodman Circle el Paso C.D. Nauman Moswell Nan

Ancient visitor returns to visit brother in Matador

J M Harkey of Matador Texas came Sunday to visit his brother D Harkey. They arrived by auto and plan to stay in town today. Harkey recalls traveling in 1908 with cattle when the area lacked a town and flour was hard to reach. He works as a Texas ranch farmer and is touring the valley.

J. M. Harkey Matador Texas D. Harkey Roswell

Roswell Doctor Schedules Carlsbad Visits Each Month

Dr. D. D. Swearingin eye ear nose and throat specialist from Roswell New Mexico will hold clinics at Dr. Lauers office in Carlsbad on the 4th 9th and 10th of each month.

D. D. Swearingin Roswell N. Mex Carlsbad

For Sale. 40 Sows and Pigs by J H Downing

Property offered by J H Downing includes forty sows and pigs. Contact Dr P J Smith, a graduate veteran Aryan, opposite Ohnem Garage, Talla, answered at all hours.

J. H. Downing P. J. Smith Arian Ohnem Garage Talla

Also Mentioned on This Page

Odell M. Hodges Jal Anderson Sanitarium Charles Ward Gona W. W. Ward C. S. Smith Plains Paul Ares Mr. Ares Louie J. Snethen Perry, Jr Current Mill Printing Company Waco Mins Jessie Johnson R. C. Dow Messrs. Renaker Frank Hall Carl "Smith J. D. McClelland Lower Valley John Welker Lake Arthur Jules Baker Far Country Weaver’s Snop Ise Auto texMs Cash Ts Star Pharmacy Rexall Buiac Barth Ta’ AK Cs Adets Mrs. Sharp High School Books R. E. Dick the Public Utilities Co
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