The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-08-06

iNoluCISt' i W. DUN of' fC-tl
SEE THE BEST, n COSTS NO MORE.
Homegrown cantaloupes are
now ready for market and the
quality is extraordinary.
Miss Rose Nelson returned to-
day from Silver City where she
had been attending the state nor
NAL school.
Mrs. Hickerson and daughter,
Mrs. Geo. Ferguson, left last
week for an extended visit with
relatives in Iowa.
J. s. Popping has moved to his
ranch near Ina. He will soon
leave for California where he will
reside next year.
Y. +. Tarpley and family have
returned from an extended visit
in the Panhandle country. They
report a fine time.
MessrS. and M~esdames Beeth
and Stanfill will leave soon in au-
tomobiles on an extended trip
through New Mexico and Colo
RADIO.
Quite a lot of real estate is be-
ing transferred these days and
this fall promises to be a record
breaker. Land values are Begin
ming to climb.
The j. A. Youree house, south
west of the high school building
and occupied bv Geo. Newman,
was completely destroyed by fire
this afternoon.
Mrs. Anna Spears, state presi-
dent of the Rebekah's, was here
last Friday visiting the local or
g%anization. Refreshments were
served after the business had
been finished.
The passengers arriving from
the west say that we should not
kick on account of the hot wealth.
e. as they say we don't know
what hot weather is. They say
it is a great relief to strike a nice
climate like Tucumcari enjoys.
w. S. Wane, who was brought
here from Roy about two weeks
ago suffering from liver trouble,
died Saturday morning at nine
o'clock. His remains were i'm
mediately taken to the Koch UNI
dertaking establishment and pre-
pared for shipment to his former
home at Boon, Iowa. The Odd
Fellows and Rebekahs conducted
funeral services Sunday morning
and on Monday the remains were
shipped to Iowa, where he has
four brothers and three sisters.
His wife and four children live in
California. John Grayson of this
city is a nephew of the deceased.
The Crescent Creamery paid
out in the neighborhood of $1,000
TO the farmers of this country
during the past month. This is
"A big help to the country as well
as to the farmer who is lucky
enough to have cream TO sell.
The handling of foreign butter
is now practically a thing of the
past and will be as long as the
f,.l.aer sells his butter fat to a
home industry and keeps foreign
competition from devouring the
local concern. The Crescent
Creamery has no room for COM
plant at present as it's capacity
is limited and until additional
equipment is added it will be
found necessary to not buy more
than it can successfully handle.
Misses Zella Whitmore and Mionette
Sandusky were hostesses TO a number
of the younger set" on Monday even
ing, with a ''mountain party" The
crowd met with Miss Sandusky where
they started for the mountain and up
on arriving, enjoyed a two course lunch,
And after a mountain climb" return
ed home tired but happy. They were
chaperoned by Mesdames Sandusky and
Whitmore. Those enjoying the trip
were Misses Eula Street, Dillon Brown,
Edith Edwards, Margaret Harvey, Mil
dred and Laura Richey, Vivian Laun'
drcy, sallie Gee, Finncey, Bonem, Whit
more aud Sandusky.