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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1917

Page

3

Local notes from the Queen region report visits and travel

Dennis Duncan from McMillan dam serves as night watchman. Joe Welch and family visited relatives. Will Smith has recovered from illness. Amy Burleson had tonsils removed at Dr Lauer's office. Albert Ares seen in Queen on a hurried errand. Mr and Mrs Joe Lusk and Mrs Will Fenton visit. Fenton returns from camping trip and heads to the ranch. Jon and Lax Love depart for Coleman City via Pecos enjoying New Mexico, Carlsbad area.

Amy Burleson Queen Will Fenton Mr. Fenton

Wright's postwar forecast: air filled with planes

Orville Wright predicts air travel will explode after the war and stresses the urgency to build airplanes immediately. He warns he will be unready after the conflict unless production accelerates now.

Orville Wright Eany Montayrue

Opening Ball Attendees Among Local Young Ladies

Several young ladies plan to attend the opening ball at the N. MoM. 1 on Saturday evening. Miss Anita Jordan, guest Helen Keller, and Grace Jones join organizers including H. H. Burnett of the Hope Press. Burnett and party were delayed by a disabled car, returning to the upper valley this afternoon after a twenty four hour hold.

N. Mom Amon Anita Jordan Helen Keller Grace Jones K. H. H. Burnett The Hope Press Upper Valley

Local visitors and residents noted at Knowles and Lovington ranches

G. Woerner of Knowles is visiting this week and W. G. has taken quarters there as a leading cattleman. Miss Dorothy McIntosh, traveling with her mother near Lovington, arrived to stay with her aunt Mr and Mrs Wells Benson and is welcomed by friends in Carlsbad for a short reunion.

G. Woerner Knowles W. G Dorothy McIntosh Lovington

Sheriff Detains Jake Walter For Cow Theft In Roswell

Sheriff Rhodes of Andrews Texas holds Jake Walter in Roswell after arrest on cow theft charge in connection with a prisoner transport overnight.

Rhodes Andrews Texas Jake Walter Roswell

County Board Meets Sets Tentative Levy for Next Year

The county commission in session Tuesday approved a tentative levy for the upcoming fiscal year. E Mann was appointed to travel to Santa Fe to confer with the commission on matters concerning the indebtedness between Eddy and Lea counties.

Board of County Commissio E. Mann Santa Fe Commission On Eddy Lea County

Pleasant Surprise for Miss Fleming on Birthday

A large group of friends gathered at a neighbor’s home to honor Miss Hae ze Fleming of Loving on her birthday. They enjoyed refreshments, music, and games late into the evening with attendees including Mr and Mrs Baker and several Mr and Mrs neighbors and friends.

Hae Ze) Fleming Baker Tom Ball Oxcar Weaver Eve Lee Mietes Maud Wyman Naioma Wallis McCollum John Nymeyer John Wallis Clayton Wyman Laidlow Mr. Fleming

Love in Town Boosts Mohair Trade

Local producer Mr. Love reports strong returns from his mohair venture with 1124 pounds shipped. He expresses satisfaction with the market and plans to expand operations as a steady business study.

T. ©. Love Love

Will Craig rushes to Kansas City after sister's death

Will Craig left last night for Kansas City after the sudden death of his only sister. She died Monday night from injuries suffered in a fall she sustained Friday. Mr Craig's parents reside in Kansas City.

Will Craig Kansas City Mr. Craig

Rev Pratt Recovers After Appendicitis Operation

Reverend Pratt underwent an appendectomy yesterday and had a rough night but shows improvement today as doctors report signs of recovery.

Rev. Pratt

Eddy County Farm and Livestock Association launches campaign

A big membership drive is planned by the Eddy County Farm and Livestock Improvement Association. The group aims to boost regional participation and support for its programs. Advertisers can place products in the Farm er's Exchange Bulletin.

Eddy County Farm and Livestock Improvement Association Farmer's Exchange Bulletin

Burnett Family Reported Visiting Carlsbad on Court Business

Rev Ro H Burnett and son Abe of the Hope Press traveled to Carlsbad on Monday and Tuesday for court matters. The Burnetts are longtime county residents who own their building and equipment at Hope and expect to remain fixtures there unless a larger opportunity arises.

Ro H. Burnett Abe The Hope Press Carlsbad Burnetts Hope

New Soda Booths At Redicks Improve Parlor Appearance

IR Dick has greatly improved the parlor by adding three up to date soda machines on the south side of the room for cold drinks and cream. KF Madera traveled from the ranch to take Mrs Madera and the small children home. Mrs Richmond will accompany them. Madera reports rains are done and stock is looking well.

Hie Madera Carlstad Richmond Will Acco

Waste Not The Nation Cannot Afford Fossil Loss

Fragmentary OCR text references not wasting food and fossil resources, urging national duty. No clear person or organization identified. no concrete event or date provided.

Family heads to Alamogordo for new painting contract

Gene Hyatt and his wife Miss Thelma with their boys left by auto for a new home in Alamogordo where Mr Hyatt has a large contract for painting and paper hanging. They have lived here for years and made many friends, especially Thelma who is beloved by many in Caria.

Gene Hyatt Thelma Auto Alamogordo

Red Cross Benefit Tea Planned at Clark Residence

The P.F.E. O.'s announce a Red Cross benefit tea at the Myron K. Clark residence from four to nine Friday the 28th. Proceeds support Red Cross relief efforts.

RED Cross P. Fe, O's Myron K. Clark

Local Roswell Eye Doctor Office Sale Listing

Dr. DD Swearingin of Roswell New Mexico offers sale items including 10 sows and pigs. The note indicates an eye clinic reference and a monthly payment detail, with a signature from W. J. Downing.

DD. Swearingin Roswell Dr. Lauer J. 1

Dr P J Smith Answers At All Hours

Dr P J Smith, a graduate veteran, responded from opposite Ohnemus' Garage at all hours in the briefing or notice context.

P J Smith Ohnemus’ Garage

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Dennis Duncan McMillan Dam Joe Welch Mins Grace Sam B. Smith Rocky Will Smith Will Albert Ares Queen Country Joe Lusk Jon Lax Love Toc Coleman City Pecos New Mexico TRY Snop Ts Star Pharmacy Rexall Weaver’s Noom C. H. Dishman Mpany Adera Weil High School Books R. E. Dick Whone Edison Mazda the Public Utilities Co
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