Odd Fellows Lodge Hosts Grand Secretary on Rainy Visit
Grand Secretary N E Stevens from Albuquerque visited the Odd Fellows Lodge as Deputy Grand Master. Despite heavy rain and mud, a good attendance welcomed him. After a short lodge session his address pleased all, followed by a large ice cream freeze and an impromptu program with music and ventriloquism. Pete and Dan Laumbach attended from La Cinta Canyon for the instruction session.
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Odd Fellows
N. E. Stevens
Albuquerque
Stevens
Olin Leach
Prof. Wire
Mr. Stevens
Pete
Dan Laumbach
la Cinta Canyon
Odd Fellowship
Drought Reflections On Water Shortages And Grass Loss
A reader notes mud after street cleanups contrasts with reports from Iowa and Illinois about dry surface wells. Stock water hauling increases while drought has burned pastures, forcing farmers to feed and manage scarce grass.
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Iowa
Illinois
Ilinois
Leach Baby Girl Born To Ray And Mrs Leach Tuesday Evening
Mr and Mrs Ray Leach welcomed a baby girl Tuesday evening. The birth adds a new member to the Leach family observed in local society notices.
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Ray Leach
Leach Purchases Springer Meat Market From Higgins & Alldredge
Olin Leach has bought Springer Meat Market from Higgins and Alldredge and will assume charge Sunday. The community praises his character and predicts success in his new venture. He will add a bakery to the market and plans to work as hard as before.
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Olin Leach
Springer
Messrs. Higgins & Alldredge
Goodman Buys Three Patented Claims For Ranch on Mesa
H. Goodman has purchased three patented claims from Floersheim Mere Co adjoining his School Section south of town. The tract offers prime pasture land canyon shelter and abundant water and is described as one of the most desirable small cattle ranches on the mesa.
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H. Goodman
Floersheim Mere
Croquet Club Grows Into Formal Trust Under Dr Gibbs
Croquet fever spreads from a single game on Appel & Co land to a trust forming under Dr M D Gibbs. The venture plans evening lights, enforces a no Ladies Auxiliary rule, and invites fraternal groups to join the new grounds.
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Appel & Co
P. P
Emb
Bo Nots
Rye crop sample weighs in at 74 inches tall
Rev Guy B Hall reports a rye sample from New Mexico measuring 74 inches, two inches above the prior record. The sample will be sent to Kansas as evidence of Dry farming yields. Land costs and future settlement themes are noted with local homesteader Walter Quillen moving to Solano.
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Guy B. Hall
Kansas
Romine
New Mexico
Central States
New Post Mistress In Mosquero Ida Love Takes Charge
Ida Love, long time Union County resident, becomes Mosquero postmaster replacing resigning Mrs. Flevia T. Brown. She rents the post office building and the real estate room and will live there to improve service. Marguerete Jones, Normal Las Vegas attendee and experienced Oklahoma teacher, visited Mosquero Thursday to file for the school primaries for winter.
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Ida Love
Union County
Mosquero
Flevia T. Brown
Marguerete Jones
Las Vegas
Oklahoma
Board of Directors
Mosquero Sun
Roy rancher T. E. Mitchell Sees Best Season in Years
T. E. Mitchell visited Roy on Tuesday from his Ute Creek and Tequezquite ranches. He says this is the greatest season since his residency here and forecasts a prosperous year for all, with enthusiasm for the coming period.
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T. E. Mitchell
Roy
Ute Creek
Tequezquite
Davis Buicks New Car Round Trip Adventure
Davis A R Davis traveled to Trinidad Saturday with Joe Adler to bring home a new Buick. Archie impressed Roy drivers with his driving on a long trip for his first experience. They stopped at Janitas Ranch Sunday night due to nonworking lights and muddy roads. Davis family expects great summer use of the car.
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A. R. Davis
Trinidad
Joe Adler
Archie
Roy
Janitas Ranch
Mr. Davis
Roy prepares for big Fourth of July celebration
The town of Roy plans its largest Fourth of July event with three color posters sent to nearby towns. Car and motor races were assigned to Frank Roy and J. J. Taylor, with sports to Wm G. Johnson. Concession bids and race program details were discussed and will be printed soon.
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Roy
Springer, Dawson
R. R
Frank Roy
J. J. Taylor
Wm G. Johnson
The Home Talent Theater's Saturday Show Delights Audiences
A good house enjoyed four short plays in a all comedy program. Some young performers were criticized for speaking softly but overall the performance had merit and the hall's heat was the main drawback.
Kerns Surrenders Warehouse Management for Illinois Visit
O H Kerns has handed over the Floersheim Co warehouse duties for a short period to visit his wife and relatives in Illinois for a few weeks.
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O. H. Kerns
Floersheim Co
Illinois
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Odd Fellows Coin
Croquet Corporation
M. D. Gibbs
Walter Quillen
Solano
Dawson
Davis’ Automobile
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