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Newspaper

The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1920

Page

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Baby Found Safe After Long Prairie Search Near Roy

A lost baby in a prairie search near Roy was found about one and a half miles southeast of the farmhouse by Leland Dick as night approached. The child wandered from home during the day, crying until exhausted, and was located after volunteers including the American Legion joined the search. The walker family, related to local residents, expressed gratitude to all who assisted.

Leland Dick Mr. Dick Roy American Legion Walker Mr. Walker D. P. Walker

Box Social At Liberty School House To Aid Christmas Eve

A box social at the Liberty School House Saturday night proceeds go toward providing a Christmas tree and treats for children on Christmas Eve. Mr. McGinnes will attend with world war relics on display. All are invited. ladies bring boxes and gentlemen bring cash.

Liberty School Liberty Sunday School McGinnes

Birthday Social with Games and Cake Celebration

Gladys Jadys hosts a birthday gathering with table games, a luncheon, ice cream, drinks, and a large birthday cake from Ideal Bakery. Dr Gibbs and Isae Anderson assist. candles lit due to too few electric lights. Neighbors wish Gladys many more happy returns as the party ends. R C Grunig and Sori Whiting repair mudholes and culverts on town roads this week. Farmers provide the balance for reform work. Notices go to travelers to Chicago or Detroit in two weeks via Mr Dodds or Sisters of St Dominic.

Gladys Gibbs Ae Anderson R. C. Grunig Sori Whiting Town Chicago Ill Detroit Mich Mr. Dodds Sisters of St. Dominic

Local men from Las Vegas visit Ray for banking and insurance

George Hunker and John Moore Jr of Las Vegas were in Ray early this week. Hunker attended to banking interests while Moore solicited insurance. The fragment ends abruptly with possible notes of an incident on Tuesday morning.

George Hunker John Moore, Jr Las Vegas Ray Mr. Hunker Mr. Moore

Mrs Stone and Daughter Visit Roy for Health Benefit

Mrs Henry Stone and her daughter Mrs Harley arrived in Roy from Denver where they have been the past few weeks for Mrs Stone's health. We are glad to report that Mrs Stone is much improved in health.

Henry Stone Mrs. Harley Roy Denver Mrs. Stone

Reverand Terral Delivers Strong Sermon to Large Audience

Rev Terral preached to a large morning and evening congregation last Sunday. He was a forceful speaker and a success in ministerial work.

Terral Christian ‘Weh

Professor Russell in Roy Texas Trims Election Talk

Professor Russell from Clarendon, Texas, visiting Roy this week with Etna Life Insurance Co. He appears well and is described as still a Democrat, offering little comment on the election.

Russell Roy Clarendon Texas Etna Life Insurance Co

Seventeen Women Elected County School Superintendents

Seventeen of the new county superintendents are women with a sweeping victory on November 2. The article lists appointees in Bernalillo, Chaves, Curry, Eddy, Grant, Lincoln, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Juan, Santa Fe, Union, and other counties, noting party affiliations and re elections where applicable. It highlights shifts between Democratic and Republican counties and mentions exceptions and potential deputies shaping the term.

Ee New Ee Sioa Eeitoughe Bernalillo Grant Mora San Juan Torrance Union Misa Irene Burke Albuuerque Chaves Hill Emocrat Roswell Colfax Lily Qanigen Raton Curry Maa V. Steed Clovis Hidalgo Inez Wright Lordsburg Lea L. O. Cunningham Lovington Lincoln Maude L. Blaney Carrizoto Luna Joe Willa Bell Deming McKinley H. W. Brose Gallup Mora Grace Ogden Roy Otero A. E. Thomas Alamogordo Quay Nellie Hauser Tucumcari Rio Arriba Canuto Trujillo Tierra Amarilla Roosevelt R. A. Palm Portales Sandoval Telesfor Sandoval Ina Rathbun Aztec San Miguel Benito F. Baca Las Vegas Santa Fe Adelina Otero-Warren Sierra Kathryn R. Ling Hillsboro Socorro Eliseo M. Chaves A. M. Parrett Hstancia Marie Myers Clayton Valencia Saturnino Baca Elen

Agriculture seeds quota for New Mexico announced

Washington D C Nov 12 The Department of Agriculture allocates a limited number of vegetable and flower seeds to New Mexico and asks for publicity. Roy N Mex and A A Jones sign the notice. Mills makes final proof on a claim south of Solano before Judge Foster. J M Ames is new helper at Roberts and Olver Lumber Co managers note Strickland. John and Mrs Gallagher of Buey eros report no Spanish American delivered for months despite weekly mails.

Washington, D. C Roy, N Jack P. Mills Solano Foster Jack J. M. Ames Roberts and Olver Lumber Co Strickland Chester Scott Willard Bank

Birthday Celebrations for W A Chambers at SeventiethFive

The article recalls W A Chambers turning 65 years old with a large family gathering in Roy. Generations attended and baskets filled with food marked the celebration. Fred Fluhman, returning from Mills ranch, shared news of a trip to New York and a reunion with his brother from Switzerland after twenty years apart. A cheerful note mentions a young girl at a tea party and a social scene among locals.

Fred Fluhman Mills New York Switzerland

Raton Busy News Roundup Includes Dentists and Land Seekers

Wm. King of Raton called on the L A Saturday and made his sub. Dr Mur doch the dentist will be in Roy December 6 to 12 for teeth troubles. T O Scott J W Maid G B Hall and Roy Hall scouted New Mexico for cheap homestead land visiting Albuquerque Gallup Aztec Farmington Cuba and northwestern New Mexico. They favored Ray Mesa. Mrs John Coffeen and Mrs F S Brown visited Raton Tuesday for Eastern Star work. School kids enjoy a week of vacation as teachers attend the State Teachers Association in Albuquerque. Mrs Irvin Ogden left for Albuquerque to attend the same event.

Dr. Murdoch Roy T. O. Scott J. W. Maid G. B. Hall Roy Hall New Mexico Albuquerque Gallup Aztec Farmington Cuba Ray Mesa Irvin Ogden State Teachers’ Association

Farmers Attention Turn cattle from one car to several

Farmers attention offers a deal to convert shipments of feed and water into multiple carloads of dehorned white face cattle for feeding. The proposer guarantees weight gain, pays shipping, and promises about a dollar per bushel value realized on corn within 60 to 90 days. Signed GEO H Ray Roy NM.

Geo H. Ray Roy N.M

Solano's Farmers Mill and Elevator Opens Day and Night

Henry Garms reports Solano's new cooperative mill and elevator fully installed and operating around the clock with a fifty-barrel capacity. The facility features modern machinery for flour cornmeal chops and all feeds, electric lighting, and fireproof design. Millwright G R Wolf helped set up the equipment before departing. The public is invited to tour and watch flour and feed production as the town anticipates economic growth from the new institution.

Henry Garms Felevator Solano Roy Garms G. R. Wolf Arswers

For Sale Shorthorn Bulls and Calves at Mark Woods

For sale one four year old registered Shorthorn bull and three registered Shorthorn bull calves. Will sell right. Mark Woods, Mosquero.

Mark Woods Mosquero, i

Family Returns From Barnett Visit to Old Home

Sam Ratcliff and another relative arrived home from Barnett Missouri Sunday after several weeks visiting relatives. Sam is slowly improving from a severe rheumatism attack. They enjoyed a fine visit but were glad to return to the old home.

Sam Ratcliff Barnett Sam

Western Union to open downtown telegraph office

The Western Union announces a permanent downtown telegraph office to be located at the front of Fairview Pharmacy. It will open in a few days, easing agent Mr Gray's workload and expanding daily service hours for telegrams. the operator is due to arrive shortly.

The Western Union Fairview Pharmacy Gray

Guthman Building New Home On Mesa Ranch South Of Town

H. Guthman and wife are constructing a modern new residence on their Mesa ranch near town. Builder B F Wright handles the counter work. The Guthmans, longtime settlers, anticipate a fine home after a decade of hard work. Roy school teachers Till Branch Lena Lusk Leda Schnell and Prof. Orange attend Albuquerque Teachers Association this week.

W. H. Guthman B. F. Wright Roy Teachers’ Association Nee Albuquerque Till Branch Lena Lusk Leda Schnell Prof Orange

Box and Pie Supper at Pleasant View School

A box and pie supper is planned at Pleasant View schoolhouse on Friday evening December 1 to raise funds for an Emas treat. The event features a program by school children and the community with attendees bringing boxes or pies. Names mentioned include A J Burleson and wife, Ed Davis, F Henry and wife, Wm Davenport, Mr WagIgoner, and Omar Keene.

Pleasant View

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