New Year Greetings Amid Snowbound Mesa Life
The column blends holiday wishes from the S A to readers across states, laments the heavy snow on the mesa, and notes local events. It reports the Odd Fellows Band Dance earnings, stock feed issues, and residents’ travel as Merl and Lyan Johnson return from Raton. Col. Will Paxton’s death in Humboldt, illness of Seth Paxton, and a dissolved partnership with Gott Kaiser Weilwlm are also mentioned in this festive yet solemn update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Paxton
Plumice Hospital
Roy
Col
Will Paxton
Humboldt
Jol. Paxton
Hunger Map of Europe Shows Famine Risk Across Nations
A famine warning depicts Europe facing severe food shortages with only a few nations, notably Ukraine and Belgium, able to meet immediate needs. It urges immediate relief, emphasizes American aid to Belgium and northern France, and warns that millions, including 40 million in Russia, may die before spring without expanded U S food exports and ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ukraine
Belgium
France
Serbia
United States
Oeteat
America
Germany
England
Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Russia
Poland
Povein
Romania
Matenegro
Switeertend
Pilea
Turkey
Sorlans
Prayer Week Announce for January 1919 Meetings Begin
The church announces Prayer Week starting January 6 1919 inviting every member to attend. The Pastor and the Minute Men will lead the first service at Mr Worley’s home Monday evening and at Wm Johnson’s on Tuesday with other locations later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worley
Wm. G Johnson
M. Winson
Unclear Railway Mishap In Bel Rash Canyons
A north bound Polly valve laid down in the Bel Rash canyons Tuesday. A coal train piled up de ven cars on the track as a regal reached Roy late in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Walve
Bel Rash
Regal
Roy
Deven
Weather and school notices from Solano and surrounding towns
Mrs Ogden returns home from School at Solano to wait for better weather before all children attend. Some live 2 to 6 miles away and cannot reach school. Rev Triplett, teaching higher grades, leaves due to his daughter’s death in Springer, expected back by January. Patry Biss arrives from Rock Springs. cold weather delays schooling without a stove. Dent A Tobler of the U T Ranch near Mosquera sends a letter for $3 and orders a sett for a friend in Wisconsin, plus keeps his own date ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarry Biss
Rock Springs
Dent A. Tobler
U. T
Mosquera
Wisconsin
Watch Party At YPSCE Event Ends With New Year Toasts
The Watch Party at Picture Show Auditorium on New Year’s Eve drew a large crowd. Delegates rang out the old and in the new at midnight then dispersed to a church and schoolhouse in frigid air. Refreshments were served as residents spoke of winter plans. J C Allen and wife left for Hutchinson Kansas to visit relatives. Lugene Vaden of near Mofax died of pneumonia after a brief illness. Mrs J P Reynolds arrived from Dalton Texas and will teach music in Royth. Carlos Branch moved to Set A Pe for a new federal posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.P.S.C.E
Auditorum
Mora County School Funds Apportioned for December
School Money County Superintendent Milner Rudulph announces the December apportionment of Mora County School funds. The total fund of 10721.84 is distributed to 4791 pupils at 2.22 each, with Joy District receiving 580.12 for 363 scholars, Mora District 683.20 for 205 pupils, and the remainder in proportion. From county taxes totaling 2490.21 Roy District gains 870.00 more. The full tables are on file for district inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milner Rudulph
Mora County
Joy
Mora
Roy
Radulph
Call for Doctor for Motox Ranchman on New Year
A New Year call for a doctor went to Lehmer Dunn, a prominent Motox Community ranchman, as road conditions hampered access. Friends await news while Earl Baum and his wife return from Colorado Springs after a flu siege, glad to be home at the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehmer Dunn
Earl Baum
Colorado Springs
Miss Elsye Hoelz Visits Roy During Flu Quarantine
Miss Elsye Hoelz, a teacher in the Dawson Schools this winter, came to Roy last week to spend part of her Christmas vacation with Mrs. R. E. Alldredge. The Dawson Schools have been closed over two months by flu quarantine, and she served as a nurse, touching hearts and teaching a lesson in sorrow. She remains the same cheerful, efficient, and popular young woman as when she taught in Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsye Hoelz
Dawson
Roy
R.E. Alldredge
Evans visit ends with plan for St Louis operation
Elmer Evans of Palouse visits Mrs Evans at Dr Self's sanatorium and outlines sending their daughter to school with her mother while the family accompanies Mrs Evans to St Louis for surgery. They have heard nothing from their son Roy for two months but expect he is safe. Mrs Evans and Brooks depart on Thursday's train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Evans
Palouse
Roy
Eyps Snowbound Visit With Family Ends
Eyps returned home last week for a short visit with his family but was snowbound with eight Vord traveling track down in the southern part of the state. He left Sunday for his return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyps
Tory Wietfip Yagtain
Mora county treasurer and collector induction
Mayor Fred 3 Brown traveled by train to Mora Baturuay to assume the Mora County treasurer and collector office. He will stay to assess the situation as officials change hands across Mora, noting news is plentiful but no paper can tell it all yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred 3. Brown
Mora Baturuay
Treasouer
Mora County
Mora
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S—A
Odd Fellows Hall
Merl
Lyan Johnson
Raton
Will Kings
Rocky Mountain
Colfax
J. T. Stanfill
Solano
Lubbock
Texas
Frank Roy
Liberty Machine Shop
Chicosa Ranch
Dan Lammbach
Tillie Branch
Chiliff
Blhe State Teachers Association
Albuquerque
Flanders
Paris
Ivas
Bélgiim
Amerika
Dyas
Gott
Hisself
Belguim
Barbner
Hunger
Ack
Africa
Victorino Arguero
8—A
Maxwell
Tnt
Edgar Haberman
Jesse
Wilelm
Waukeegan Michigan
Hasett
America’s Food Pledge
J.C. Allen
Thureday
Hutchison
Kansans
Lugene Vaden
Mofax
J. P. Reynolds
Dalton
Wil
Willl
Carlos Branch
Seta Pe
Vlew
S&a
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