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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1918

Page

3

Local residents and visitors stop in town and travel

Haxter Culp and Wager Hardin registered at a local hotel from Monument. Mise ftuth Galton leaves for Malaga to serve as nurse. County Commissioner M. Tinnin of Culberson County visits on business. Uncle Green Ussery visits La Huerta from the ranch. Mrs. B. L. Ball visits from Mineral Wells. Mrs. Sid Brown and baby head to Dallas. W. B. Moody couple return from a Colorado Utah wedding trip and plan to visit Carlsbad.

Haxter Culp Wager Hardin Monument M. Tinnin Culberson County Texas Green Ussery Point of the Mountains la Huerta Sid Brown Baby Boy Dallas Malaga

Rufus Madero Family Visits Town From Ranch

Rufus Madero and his family arrive from a ranch eighty miles southwest of Carlsbad and will stay until Wednesday morning. The sons Malcolm and Fred are described as sturdy and healthy, with the entire family in good health.

Rufus Madero Carlsbad Malcolm Fred

Birth of a five pound girl in Tower Valley

Born to Mr and Mrs Tom Ball of Tower Valley a five pound girl Sept 24. Best wishes to all concerned.

Tom Ball Tower Valley Beast

Cotton buyer Lewis Leftwich visits city from Dallas

Lewis Leftwich a cotton buyer arrives in the city from Dallas Texas and is stopping at the Crawford Mia. He did not return with her husband due to illness in Dallas and inability to travel.

Lewis Leftwich Dallas Texas Crawford, Mia Leftwich

Visitors and Local Trips Highlight Carlsbad Column

Mrs Eyola Garnett visiting Carlsbad en route to Texas. H C Exeleston W M Ayres J Guy Fisher and others from Maxweill came down Monday. Willard Oates visited with family in Carlsbad. Denton from Dallas spent Sunday and Monday. Red Cross clothing drive urged with collection at homes. Red Cross chapter moved back to courthouse rooms open daily afternoons.

Eyola Garnett Kansas City Wes Carlsbad Texas Points H.C. Exeleston W. M. Ayres J. Guy Fisher Maxweill Willard Oates Hed Cross

Weather Forecast for Carlsbad September 24

U S Weather Forecast reports cooler conditions for Carlsbad New Mexico with frost in the north portion and generally fair but cooler conditions for the central and east portions. Wednesday is expected to be fair and cooler in the south portion.

U.S Carlsbad N. M

Deming Buyer Seeks Fat Hens at Hotel Crawford

Luther Thomas of Deming, lately in the city, plans to return home after disposing of his interests here. He offers to purchase 100 fat hens at eight cents per pound, with terms to be arranged at Hotel Crawford.

Luther Thomas Deming Crawford

Mrs. Livingston Visits Grandparents in Globe Arizona

Mrs. Marvin Livingston and her baby daughter Lorette travel this morning to Globe Arizona to visit Mr and Mrs Tom Jones the baby's grandparents. The trip promises special pleasure as the baby is the only grandchild in the Jones family.

Marvin Livingston Lorette Tom Jones Livingston Globe, Arizona

Wanted Good stenographer seeks position

Help wanted notice from STENNIS & PHILLIPS offering $100.00 per month for a capable stenographer. The ad seeks applicants to fill a posting by the employers.

Wwanted Stennis & Phillips

Profit on all wheat products set by Food Administration

The United States Food Administration has set profits on all wheat products including bran shorts middlings and other mill feeds. Ralph Bly federal food administrator for New Mexico explains margins for wholesalers and retailers and requires price schedules and invoicing to prevent excessive costs to consumers.

United States Food Administration Ralph ©. Bly New Mexico

Achievement Day Planned in Carlsbad for October 4 1918

Mrs WymanJonking arrives to set plans for Carlsbad first ever Achievement Day aimed at Boys and Girls clubs in the county. Event directed by New Mexico College Extension Service features five divisions and prizes in pie pool cooking garden and sewing with merchants offering premiums and a grand prize for the exhibitor with most prizes. A separate inquiry seeks Mrs N Lankford last heard near Artesia with Miss Agnes Bright asking Rev G H Givan to share address for urgent business.

Carlsbad Agnes Bright G H. Givan Thin City N. Lankford Thin Office Givan Artesia The Inequirer Langford

Family Visit From Artesia Spotted in Brief

Mrs Bert McCaw and children traveled from Artesia for a quick visit to their mother and grandmother, Mrs Magete teed.

Bert McCaw Artesia Magete Teed

Mullane Buys Out Partner in Northwestern Ranch

M. He Mullane Monday bought out his partner Luther Thomas's interest in the Mullane and Thomas ranch located about forty miles northwestr of town. Terms of sale not given.

Miss Essie Jones Heads to Globe Arizona for School

Miss Essie daughter of Sam Jones travels with Mrs. Livingston this morning to Globe Arizona where Miss Jones will enter a school on arrival.

Essie Sam Jones

Dressmaking by Ruth G Boyd Offer

Ruth G Boyd advertises plain and fancy sewing and dressmaking services done quickly and at reasonable rates. The note emphasizes standard patterns and alterations.

Ruth G. Boyd

Agricultural advisers named for draft labor districts

The War Department draft rules create district advisers in agriculture for farm labor needs. Each district board will appoint one agriculture adviser to assess shortages and advise transfers to maintain food production nationwide. The adviser reports farm labor data to the board and the Department of Agriculture.

War Department Department of Agriculture A! Agricultur Departue of Agriultire

For Sale Sow and Pigs Advertised by Hubbard

For sale 65 hogs weighing 60 to 80 pounds each at 15 cents per pound. Also 10 brood sows to farrow in October and November. Contact H. D. Hubbard. lwdtfsep 20.

Farrow H. D. Hubbard

Legal Blanks of All Kinds at the Current Office

Local office advertises a range of legal blanks for public and private use. Available forms cover contracts notices powers of attorney and court filings. Visitors are invited to inquire at the Current office for pricing and filing guidance.

War Time Prohibition Progress Report

War time prohibition moves forward with the amendment passing the agricultural appropriation bill by 45 to 6. The House is expected to back the Senate, aligning with President Wilson after talks with food and war department heads. The order targets beer and related products starting December 1, 1908.

United States House Senate Wilson

Camp Upton Letter Reports Long Journey and Health

A wartime letter from Camp Upton by J. Co. Wyman No. 424 details traveling through 12 states and six capitals, including South Carolina and the national capital. He notes crossing major cities, seeing landmarks, and says he is well though unable to write soon, sending love to all.

Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association Camp Upton South Carolina North Virginia Maryland Pen Delaware Tolett Hberts J. Co. Wyman Camp Upton Branch Noy

Ving Garment Care Note From An Aby Weeks

Fragments indicate a notice relating to Annie V. Weeks and garment treatment terms hematitehed or pleoted. The readable text is limited and unclear about full action or authority. Further details are not discernible from the fragment.

Annie V

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