The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-16

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FOR SALE-About 50 X. I. Red
hens and pullets, pure-bred.
+. o. PERSONS
Near the Catholic Church
WANTED-All your turkeys, chick
ems and eggs. Highest market price.
NJ. b. FOWLER,
The poultry and egg man
ID. G. Durham, the piano tuner, who
owns a claim near Obar, and makes
this city twice a year, returned to his
home this week after spending several
weeks in Tucumcari repairing and tun-
ing pianos.
Rev. A. N. Evans was here this
week from Denver visiting his many
friends. He will return via French
tomorrow morning. Mr.. Evans is al
ways welcomed to Tucumcari as he
was one of the most popular ministers
ever claiming TO have resided here.
Mrs. Geo. T.. Tate and little son
left last Saturday morning for Potts
Vile, Texas where they will spend
several weeks. Mrs. Tate has just
closed a most successful term Of kim
dergarten school and will perhaps take
up the work again when she returns
next spring.
The Suit Contest ut the City Clean
ing and Hat Works should be investi-
gated as 1t will pay those who are
in need Of new winter clothing.
A number have taken advantage of
our wonderful clubbing offer and VIC
understand many more are contem-
plating giving us an order for these
magazines.
There will be a New Years Eve ball
given mt the opera house on the night
Of December 31st. Look out for spe-
cial announcement as to the music
and other specialties.
STRAYED-One mare about 10 lids
| high, black with star in face; left foot
black, rest white; roman nose, about
three years old; Also one horse about
10 hands, black with streak down his
face; left foot black and others white;
about 3 years old. Both branded
- left Side; r left hip.
We understand County Treasurer
Pearson is knee deep in taking in the
| Christmas money for the county. II
proves the prosperity Of the country
when the taxpayers are prompt in
digging up their apportionment We
also understand there has been less
kick this year on the rate charged.
The Wells restaurant has been pur-
chased by j. F. Muse Of Kentucky.
He and Mr.. E. b. Ayers took charge
Of the business this week and report
a good patronage the frs few days
they have been open. Mr.. Aver" Is
we'll known here as he has been "A res
ident of Tucumcari for several months
II you will subscribe to The News or
renew your subscription, we will in
clude four standard magazines, all for
one year., for only 25c extra. Write
or Phone your order now.
Barney Apple, the w~ell-known res
taurant man, intends to leave In q
few days for n visit with his parents
near Nashville, Tenn. We have beer
su~spicioning other things on Barney
and would not be surprised II he would
bring another resident back with him
But we have missed our guess more
than nce
A~uctioneers Hunter and Rogers, tive
of the best in the state worked Mon
day most of the day selling cattle
and others stock and property. Thu
cows brought good prices, five be
longing to J. r. WATSON averaged bet
ter than $s5. One of the WATSON cow'
sold for 1921. This was the highes'
price paid during the day.
A number of wagons are coming II
from the farming districts every da,
and bringing in threshed grains Of
poultry. II looks good to US to se'
the 1arTneTS coming inns way ioi s"N'
goods once more. II the roads wer'
nut in better condition Tucumcar
would get her share Of patronage from
the plains and other farming com
munities.
The big Moose dance Dec. II, Is al
event every lover of the light fantasti
should look forward to. The none.
derived from this event after the ex
penses are paid will all go to a bene
fit fund for the aid Of $50 orphan chill
dren located ut Mooseheart, AID. To'
will have plenty of time TO go to tn
opera house and see the big basket
ball game before the dance. Take
night off and enjoy yourself while you
money will be used for a good pun
pose.
II you are In half a notion for
new suit of clothes, see Jones the tai
or. finer woolens, better trimming