Baseball Defeat Highlights Need for Better Conditions
The Base Ball Game at Springer last Sunday ended 20 to 8 with the Boy Boys losing. Late nights and travel fatigue left the team exhausted, affecting pitching and fielding. Butler pitched six innings but lacked rest. Al Hanson drove in four runs. A return game is set for Sunday with a Saturday curfew rule to prevent late-night play.
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Springer
Butler
Roy
al Hanson
Edgar Floersheim
Mrs 8 Tyler Takes Charge Of Oriental Hotel
Mrs 8 Tyler assumes leadership of the Oriental Hotel in Ray Monday and pledges first class service. Returning from the Pacific coast she notes local utilities lag behind her high standards but will adapt. Known as an expert cook she promises modern accommodations and fine meals for patrons.
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Tyler
Ray
Pacific Coast
Oriental Hotel
Christian Ladies to Serve Ice Cream at Floersheims
The Christian Ladies will serve ice cream at Floersheims Store on Saturday July 19. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Floersheims
Springer Trip Ends With Mud and Near Misses
A group traveling to Springer for a National Game ball game faced heavy rain and mud on the three mile stretch to Chico. Vehicles including a Ford driven by Jess Davenport and a Buick owned by Mr. Butler reached home by Monday evening, while others endured broken steering knuckles, blown tires, and bearing failures before returning without attending the game.
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Springer
Jess Davenport
Les Alldredge
Mr. Butler
Fred Brown
Tuck
Jaritas Ranch
Ben Floersheim
Joe Adler
Patton
Frank Schultz
Paul
Lee Anderson
Goodman
Chico
Mrs. J. S. Russel Returns Home From Eastern Visit
Mrs. J. S. Russel came back Monday after a long trip through eastern and central states. Rev. Russel met her at Tucumcari and accompanied her home. She found the eastern heat oppressive and is glad to be home to cool days and nights with several youngsters at the Russel residence happy to see her return.
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J. S. Russel
States
Rev. Russel
Tucumcari
East
Russel Home
Farmer Nellie Schlitz Starts Final Proof With Brothers
Mrs. Nellie Schlitz from a wheat farm north of Roy filed applications for final Proof for herself and her brothers the Fleiss boys. They plan to run a header thresher this week to harvest the past crop in a single operation using a gasoline powered tractor.
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Nellie Schlitz
Fleiss Boys
Roy
Twin boys born to Campbell family near town
Campbells announce a fine pair of twin boys born Friday July 10 and a son born to Frank Campbell later era. Opulence among locals noted with good crops and neighborly airs cited. San Francisco letter from Irvin Ogden and Roy N. M. Deer dated July 8 1914 speaks on the Spanish American War era fair plans for 1915 and Impressions of the Exposition Grounds with guard details and hoped reunions.
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J.C. Campbell
Frank Campbell
Campbell
Ben Sturgis
Cal
Baby Boy Born to Mills Couple at July Ninth
Mr and Mrs F C White Mills welcomed a bouncing baby boy Thursday July 9. Elmer Neal and wife visited from Tucumcari on Monday seeking relief from the heat and the lower altitude. They praised the open Mesa a mile and a quarter above sea level for summer climate.
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F. C. White
Mills
Elmer Neal
Tucumcari
Mr. Russe Preaches Next Sunday at Eight
The notice invites people to church for a Sunday evening sermon by Mr. Russe at eight o'clock. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Mr. Russe
Dr S Locke Visits Roy People at Fairview Pharmacy
Dr S Locke arrived Monday morning by Ford to treat Roy people at Fairview Pharmacy. The Goodman Mercantile Co reports most shelving installed and new stock of dry goods shoes groceries in place. Carpenters have finished their work and shoppers are invited to trade in the newly fitted room for convenience.
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S. Locke
Springer
Ford
Roy
Fairview
Goodman Mercantile Co
Embroidery Club Meets With Mrs Alldredge Social Thursday
The Embroidery Club gathered with Mrs. L. E. Alldredge on Thursday for its usual social session and enjoyable refreshments.
Penny Wane Plans Move From Roy to Relatives in West
Penny Wane intends to leave Roy soon and head to relatives in Oregon Iowa or California due to health constraints at high altitude. He would rather remain here than anywhere else.
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Penny Wane
Roy
Oregon
Iowa
Cal
The Gunner Twins Stir Ryehay Stacks This Week
The Gunner Twins have been active this week, stacking nine piles described as ryehay. The effort centers on creating multiple ryehay stacks in a short span, signaling a notable local activity.
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Gunner
Solano Town Lots Boom After Government Survey
Attorney D. S. Durrin and Mr. Wharton of Solano visited Roy Tuesday. Durrin reports a boom in filing on Solano town lots since government survey work. Residents who thought they owned lots may now homestead them.
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D. S. Durrin
Wharton
Solano
Roy
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