The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-05-16

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is the guest OF Mrs. Rucker this
week. Miss Banner has a fine
claim in the vicinity OF San Jon.
Mrs. J.. l.. Baxter and hildrcn
arrived here to Join husband and
father last Saturday. She spent
the past year in Minnesota with her
father at Albert Lee. They intend
to make their future home in this
city. Mr.. Baxter is a contractor
and will 40 into business in tn.
CumCari.
The Federal Banking Company
OF Montoya, y. NJ, opened their
doors Tuesday morning, and their
deposits the first day was some.
thing over $4,000. This is a
branch oil the Federal Banking
Company OF Tucumcari. The
omccrs are w. +. Buchanan, Pres,
+. H.. Sanders, Cashier; Elmer
Edwards, Assistant Cashier, is in
charge. The capital is $4,000.
Miss Maude Smith, milliner at
the Famous dry goods store, was
married Sunday the roth in this
city at the home OF MIR. and Mrs.
Ed. Wyatt, to Walter Whitsdell
of San Antonio, Texas. a street
railway conductor. The ceremony
took place at a o'clock, afternoon.
They left Monday morning via
Merritt, Texas, Tor San Antonio.
They will visit the brides mother
at Merritt.
II. X. Langston and son, +.
{. Langston, OF Guyman, OKLA,
W. !. Miller and W. l.. Benson
OF Tcxhoma, are in own taking a
look. l.. {. Langston is the hard.
ware man at Guyman. His father
and Capt. ]. =. e.. Langston Of
this city are brothers. {. G.
Chapman was in the hardware bus.
mess with him at Guyman before
he bought A.. Is. Simpson and
started business here.
A few DAYS ago a visitor from
one OF the old states whose home
town a a population OF twenty.
five thousand, dropped into Macks
Confectionery on Main street, and
after looking around and seeing
|, the beautiful fountain, the deco.
rated walls, the waving palms, and
|, the ncatness and cleanliness OF
( everything, remarked: We'll,
, Tucumcari should be proud oil
such an establishment, it's ahead
OF anything IN our iowa
X. G.. H~ardgrave has purchased
e All interest in the business OF l..
= T.. Sherwood & Co., real estat,
dcal.rs OF this city, and the firm
e will be known as Sherwood * Hare
< grave. They have made their mic,
office still attractive by put
, ting in Brussels carpet, etc, ant
with the experience and courtes!
= OF these gentlemen, the News pre-
diets a continuance OF the pros
! perity enjoyed 10y the old firm.
G Arthur Suter, of Hutchinson
Kansas, who purchased the McCar'
ger lot on Main ST.. has let tn,
contract Tor a building which vii
be an ornament 10 Tucumcari. |
will be OF concrete stone aud press
. ed brick, and will be modern II
every respect. Harry Yaseen, tn
. jeweler and optician, has lease,
the building for a term OF years
and has ordered an elegant set o
fixtures and a fine stock OF Iewelry
= watches and diamonds, and think
the building will be ready Tor hin
IS by July Is.
r. Our reporter dropped into tn
i. beautiful millinery p%arlors OF Mrs
N Severa a few days ago. to git
!. look at a real Merry Wido'
ID Hat" OF which he had heard an
in read so much recently. Mrs. ~
vera and her expert trimmer, Mis-
Blair, tried to give HIM some id,
OF what constituted a genuine o.
thodox Merry Widow" and a
We they explained, he said YES,
an certainly" and thank you
I'd but he had only a blurred vision
II. a%igrctts, bandos, genuine tip.
nc shirred lining, etc. Only ii
~ ladies' can understand the "Merr
Widow"