Fire’s long shadow fades as town builds anew after loss
Two years after a major fire in May List the town recalls the disaster and notes recovery costs, growth, and a brighter community. Mention of Smith family roles in war efforts in Berlin, numerous Smiths listed in war risk offices, and speculations of sabotage fires in Watrous and Mora. Local updates include store openings in Solano, rain from Coch rane farm area, and plans for enlistment and travel.
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America
Smith
Corporal Smith
Lieutenant Smith
Captain Smith
Major Smith
Colonel Smith
Berlin
Doctor Smith
Miss Smith
Red Cross
Smiths
Bureau of War-Risks Insurance
Treasury Department
John Smiths
John A Smiths
Wiliam Smith
William H Smiths
Watrous
Personal Mention Carries News From Roy and Area
Community notes record Mrs L K Mitchell and Antonio Torres trips and work in Greensburg and Dawson. Mrs John Gallegos sells homestead to Wm Baum and plans Denver move. Pistol accident injures Mrs Ramon Sandoval with non fatal wounds. J L Worley and Mr Snyder sell furniture and plan Portland Oregon move via Denver and Salt Lake City.
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John 0. Gallegos
Wm. Baum
Denver
Roy
Ramon Sandoval
Harrington
Self
J. L. Worley
Mr. Snyder
Portland Oregon
Salt Lake City
Notice to Ladies and Gentlemen for Cleaning and Pressing
In order to be sure of getting cleaning and pressing done in first class manner bring in your work not later than Tuesday Roy Tailoring Co Agency for Suit Orders.
Avery Tractor FOR SALE Frank Schultz Buys Studebaker Six
Frank Schultz purchased the large Studebaker six formerly brought by Philip Pint and driven since. The vehicle, described as a fine big boat, is praised as unmatched on the mesa.
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Frank Schultz
Philip Pint
Frank
Mesa
Rain Lifts Crops Across New Mexico Panhandle
Clayton New Mex Mosquero reports a two inch rain last week improving crop conditions. General showers spread through Pan Handle country and Union county with De Haven country well soaked. Weather brings mixed drying trend ahead.
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Mosquero
Pan Handle
Union County
de Haven
Why have a Chautauqua during the war
The message argues the Chautauqua is a distinctly American institution binding the country like the press. It claims the government depends on it to keep the people in step and warns against censorship and self-defeating zeal that could harm national unity.
Wanted Laborers for Reservoir Construction Near Miami New Mexico
Laborers needed for reservoir construction at Miami near Springer New Mexico. Steady work with good wages. Contact J R Trimmer Engineer Farmers Development Co. An 8 30 pm meeting on June 20 at the I C C F Hall promotes National Prohibition with speaker Hon H T Laughbaum of Oklahoma.
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The
Wilson Co. of
Mills
Solano
W. L. Grace
Miami
Springer, N. M
J. R. Trimmer
Care Farmers Developement Co
1. C. C.F. Hall
H. T. Laughbaum
Oklahoma
Court dismisses conspiracy case against Medina homestead group
In federal court this week the cases against J. D. Medina and others of Wagon Mound for conspiracy to intimidate homesteaders were dismissed. Daniel Medina and Laurente Quintana were tried together on perjury charges related to homestead entries.
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J. D. Medina
Wagon Mound
Daniel Medina
Laurente Quintana
Southwestern Hotel Roy New Mexico Promotes Comfort and Service
Mrs. J N Renfro Proprietor announces a refurnished Southwestern Hotel Roy New Mexico with large comfortable rooms and first class dining. Tom McGrath from Mills visited Tuesday for the Pint sale and grandfather Trinidad Lucero. Rev E B Holmes learned his son Homer arrived safely in France after official notice Wednesday.
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Tom McGrath
Mills
Trinidad Lucero
B. Holmes
Homer
France
Land matters and surveys by U S Commissioner at Solano
Jack P mills U S Commissioner filings proofs and all land matters including surveys and plats. Office at Solano New Mexico.
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U. S. Land Office
Roark Clayton
New Mex
U. S
Solano
New Mexico
Union Sunday School Directory Notice
Church directory item states Union Sunday School meets each Sunday at 10 A M at Christian Church P G Ivey superintendent is listed as supervisor Your presence is requested in this church notice
Myra O. Devrees and Miss Lillian Griner Host Sunday Church Meet
The Christian Church in Roy New Mexico welcomes visitors each Sunday evening at eight oclock. Myra O. Devrees serves as president and Miss Lillian Griner as secretary. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Myra O. Devrees
Lillian Griner
the Christian Church
Roy, N. M
Harmony Lodge No. 24
N. G
Grace V
Ogden Lee
Catholic Mass Schedule in Rey New Mexico
Masses held twice monthly on the second and fourth Sundays at the Catholic Church in Rey New Mexico. Services start at 8 and 10 am with a 7 30 pm service in the evening.
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Rey, N. M
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Irvin Ogden, SR
Mr. Migner
Cochrane Farm
Ab Wagners
Chateau
Lee Snyder
Altho
Lee
Benny Brafich
Hanna Wye
Las Vegas
Harris Applegate
Dawson
F. A
Mr. Applegate
Ab Wagner
D. W. Lyle
M. Conner
Anna
Vernie Kenoyer
Roy Tailoring Co
Avery Tractor For Sale
P.&o
el Dorado Hotel
Charles Chapman
N.M
Parque
Southwestern Hotel
J.N. Renfro
Prop'r
United States
Ameria
W. G. McAdoo
Secretary of
the Treasury
Bree
A. Strong
Mora Abstract Company
Mora County
Tor
Taylor, J
AL Matvers
Jack P, Mills
Roy Garage
Xounista
C.B. Stubble
Incorp
A Roy
Vant
Nathanal Bank of Crde
Aricmance
Sia
Stieh
Neous
Office and Exchange
Springer
Abbott
Taylor Springs
Roy City Exchange
J.E. Gilstrap
Mgr
Felix Vachon
Methodist Episcopal Church
Roy and Mills Circuit
Newton School
Roy Christian Church
W. C. Heaton
al Avot
W. A. Davy
Christian
Pleasant View
Homestead Lodge 46
Cras
A. Peary
N. G. J.B. Wildman
See’y
Rebekah
J.B. Lusk
F.O. White
Mills N
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